Peace Of Mind - Pat Pritchard. Newspaper owner Maggie Phillips packed her best fried chicken, potato salad, and a triple-decker piece of cake for the box lunch auction - and it's going, going, gone! To Malachi Jones, the editor and owner of a rival newspaper - exactly the man she hoped wouldn't bid for it. Now they'll have to spend the Fourth of July together - and sparks are sure to fly...

The Four - Leaf Clover - Cheryl Bolen. Lucky - that's how Norman Sterling felt when he fell in love with beautiful Mildred Gresham. And the four - leaf clover he just found by their Fourth of July picnic blanket is a sign that their love was meant to be. He's waited six long years to propose and he won't wait a second longer...

The Magical Elixir - Tracy Cozzens. Step right up, ladies and gentlemen...only one dollar a bottle. The Independence Day picnic always means good business for patent - medicine salesman Allardyce Hannigan. But one look at pretty Katie Donovan stops him in mid - spiel. If there's a cure for love at first sight, he doesn't want it...