Mail Order Bride: Beatrice The Maid & Farmer Flint - An English woman, first a scullery maid then an indentured servant in New York, escapes to become a mail ordered bride thanks to the assistance of a young nun. Mail Order Bride: Mariana & William¿s Story - A Frenchwoman makes a long and arduous journey to a small town in California. Message In A Bottle - A poor and lonely Victorian woman eking out her living in Brighton by making seashell jewelry, finds a message in a bottle on the beach and vows to find the man who wrote it. Sabotaging Her Own Marriage - A woman rebels against her father¿s wishes for marriage to a suitor of his choice, then manages to compromise after all.