Guardian Angel With A Gun - A blind woman leaves Liverpool without her arranged companion, towards California and a mail order husband she has corresponded with briefly. He's a traveling preacher to many of the rough gold mining camps. Luckily, a young woman boards the ship at the last minute and shares a cabin with Hannah. Throughout the voyage and then the train journey, there are many obstacles she faces, but when she begins the overland part of her trek, a mysterious Guardian Angel appears as if by magic and seems to have only her welfare in mind.
The Pregnant Woman From Manchester - A woman from Manchester manages to escape her abusive husband, just as she learns she's pregnant; and trying to get as far away as she can, becomes a mail order bride to a farmer called Josh, in California. The trouble is she cannot get up the nerve to tell him that she's pregnant, and still married.
Found In The River. A young woman from Rhode Island takes the trek west to become the mail order bride of a rancher, but things rapidly deteriorate and her dream of becoming a mail order bride are left in the dust of the small Texas town.
Claimed By The Cowboy - A woman from the slums seeks a way out of that life and answers a mail order bride ad from a cowboy in Colorado, and little did the cowboy know what he was getting in the feisty, independent, caring, and loving woman who arrived on the train.