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- The Project Gutenberg eBook, A Son of the City, by Herman Gastrell Seely, Illustrated by Fred J. Arting
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- A SON OF THE CITY
- A Story of Boy Life
- Illustrations by Fred J. Arting
- CHICAGO A. C. McClurg & Co. Copyright 1917 Published October, 1917 W. F. HALL PRINTING COMPANY, CHICAGO
- To My Father THE COMPANION OF MANY A YOUTHFUL STROLL THROUGH CITY PARK AND SUBURBAN FIELD
- CHICAGO A. C. McClurg & Co. Copyright 1917 Published October, 1917 W. F. HALL PRINTING COMPANY, CHICAGO
- To My Father THE COMPANION OF MANY A YOUTHFUL STROLL THROUGH CITY PARK AND SUBURBAN FIELD
- "H'ist away," he ordered finally. "I'll shove under when he gets high enough."
- Illustrations by Fred J. Arting
- Illustrations by Fred J. Arting
- CHICAGO A. C. McClurg & Co. Copyright 1917 Published October, 1917 W. F. HALL PRINTING COMPANY, CHICAGO
- To My Father THE COMPANION OF MANY A YOUTHFUL STROLL THROUGH CITY PARK AND SUBURBAN FIELD
- CHICAGO A. C. McClurg & Co. Copyright 1917 Published October, 1917 W. F. HALL PRINTING COMPANY, CHICAGO
- To My Father THE COMPANION OF MANY A YOUTHFUL STROLL THROUGH CITY PARK AND SUBURBAN FIELD
- "H'ist away," he ordered finally. "I'll shove under when he gets high enough."
- CONTENTS
- LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS
- A SON OF THE CITY
- CHAPTER I
- IN WHICH OUR HERO GOES FISHING
- IN WHICH OUR HERO GOES FISHING
- CHAPTER II
- IN WHICH HE GOES TO SCHOOL
- He imagines himself a hero.
- "Who shot that rubber band?"
- The "Tigers."
- IN WHICH HE GOES TO SCHOOL
- He imagines himself a hero.
- "Who shot that rubber band?"
- The "Tigers."
- CHAPTER III
- HE PLAYS A TRICK ON THE DOCTOR
- "Milk toast!"
- HE PLAYS A TRICK ON THE DOCTOR
- "Milk toast!"
- CHAPTER IV
- IN WHICH A TERRIFIC BATTLE IS WAGED
- IN WHICH A TERRIFIC BATTLE IS WAGED
- CHAPTER V
- HE COMPOSES A LOVE MISSIVE
- Professor T. J. O'Reilley's
- PUNCH AND JUDY SHOW
- Three Stupendous, Sidesplitting Parts
- NEIGHBORHOOD HALL,
- Monday, October 4, at 4:15 p.m.
- TWO HOURS OF AMUSING AND INSTRUCTIVE ENTERTAINMENT!
- Admission only ten cents!
- Professor T. J. O'Reilley's
- PUNCH AND JUDY SHOW
- Three Stupendous, Sidesplitting Parts
- NEIGHBORHOOD HALL,
- Monday, October 4, at 4:15 p.m.
- TWO HOURS OF AMUSING AND INSTRUCTIVE ENTERTAINMENT!
- Admission only ten cents!
- HE COMPOSES A LOVE MISSIVE
- HE COMPOSES A LOVE MISSIVE
- Professor T. J. O'Reilley's
- PUNCH AND JUDY SHOW
- Three Stupendous, Sidesplitting Parts
- NEIGHBORHOOD HALL,
- Monday, October 4, at 4:15 p.m.
- TWO HOURS OF AMUSING AND INSTRUCTIVE ENTERTAINMENT!
- Admission only ten cents!
- Professor T. J. O'Reilley's
- PUNCH AND JUDY SHOW
- Three Stupendous, Sidesplitting Parts
- NEIGHBORHOOD HALL,
- Monday, October 4, at 4:15 p.m.
- TWO HOURS OF AMUSING AND INSTRUCTIVE ENTERTAINMENT!
- Admission only ten cents!
- CHAPTER VI
- IN WHICH WE LEARN THE SECRET CODE OF THE "TIGERS"
- IN WHICH WE LEARN THE SECRET CODE OF THE "TIGERS"
- CHAPTER VII
- HE GOES TO A HALLOWEEN PARTY
- A second helping of ice cream.
- HE GOES TO A HALLOWEEN PARTY
- A second helping of ice cream.
- CHAPTER VIII
- WHEREIN HE RESOLVES TO GET MARRIED
- WHEREIN HE RESOLVES TO GET MARRIED
- CHAPTER IX
- HE SAVES FOR "FOUR ROOMS FURNISHED COMPLETE"
- It was Sid and Louise!
- HE SAVES FOR "FOUR ROOMS FURNISHED COMPLETE"
- It was Sid and Louise!
- CHAPTER X
- CONCERNS SANTA CLAUS MOSTLY
- Christmas dreams.
- CONCERNS SANTA CLAUS MOSTLY
- Christmas dreams.
- CHAPTER XI
- HE HAS A VERY HAPPY CHRISTMAS
- "Washrags, washrags."
- HE HAS A VERY HAPPY CHRISTMAS
- "Washrags, washrags."
- CHAPTER XII
- IN WHICH THE PATH OF TRUE LOVE DOES NOT RUN SMOOTHLY
- "Going to be good?"
- IN WHICH THE PATH OF TRUE LOVE DOES NOT RUN SMOOTHLY
- "Going to be good?"
- CHAPTER XIII
- HE CRUSHES AND HUMILIATES A RIVAL
- Silencing his adversary.
- HE CRUSHES AND HUMILIATES A RIVAL
- Silencing his adversary.
- CHAPTER XIV
- HE BUYS VALENTINES
- "Shooting the duck."
- HE BUYS VALENTINES
- "Shooting the duck."
- CHAPTER XV
- THE SPRING BRINGS BASEBALL
- THE SPRING BRINGS BASEBALL
- CHAPTER XVI
- MORE ABOUT "THE GREATEST GAME IN THE WORLD"
- MORE ABOUT "THE GREATEST GAME IN THE WORLD"
- CHAPTER XVII
- HE'S "THROUGH WITH GIRLS"
- "Thirty-eight dollars and fifty-three cents."
- HE'S "THROUGH WITH GIRLS"
- "Thirty-eight dollars and fifty-three cents."
- A Story of Boy Life
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