The Rose of Yesteryear (1914)

The story opens with Miss Leonard now a woman past the prime of life relating the sad romantic story of her life to her dearest niece who is engaged to be married As in a vision the story shifts back forty years and discloses the interior of an orphan asylum Three babies are there two boy babies and one baby girl awaiting adoption into a good home Years pass and the orphaned children have grown up in three different homes Miss Leonards dearest treasures are a pair of tiny baby shoes and a faded plaid shawl given to her foster parents by the asylum nurse