The Light That Failed
Melvin Brooks, first officer of an ocean liner, falls in love with Betty, the daughter of John Sterling, an aged lighthouse keeper, who is opposed to Betty's getting married, reasoning that ... Read allMelvin Brooks, first officer of an ocean liner, falls in love with Betty, the daughter of John Sterling, an aged lighthouse keeper, who is opposed to Betty's getting married, reasoning that she should stay with him for the few years of his life remaining. Melvin's steamer is read... Read allMelvin Brooks, first officer of an ocean liner, falls in love with Betty, the daughter of John Sterling, an aged lighthouse keeper, who is opposed to Betty's getting married, reasoning that she should stay with him for the few years of his life remaining. Melvin's steamer is ready to sail and at their trysting place near the lighthouse he meets Betty to say farewell. ... Read all