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Title: Tom Slade on a Transport

Author: Percy Keese Fitzhugh

Illustrator: Thomas Clarity

Release Date: November 30, 2007 [EBook #23663]

Language: English

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TOM SLADE ON A TRANSPORT

By Percy K. Fitzhugh

Author of TOM SLADE, BOY SCOUT, TOM SLADE AT TEMPLE CAMP,
TOM SLADE ON THE RIVER, TOM SLADE WITH THE COLORS

Illustrated by Thomas Clarity

Published With the Approval of the Boy Scouts of America

GROSSET & DUNLAP PUBLISHERS :: NEW YORK
Made in the United States of America

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Copyright, 1918, by GROSSET & DUNLAP

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CONTENTS

CHAPTER PAGE

I. Tom Meets One Friend and Is Reminded of Another 1
II. He Does a Good Turn and Makes a Discovery 9
III. He Scents Danger and Receives a Letter 19
IV. He Gets a Job and Meets "Frenchy" 29
V. He Makes a Discovery and Receives a Shock 39
VI. He Hears About Alsace and Receives a Present 46
VII. He Becomes Very Proud, and Also Very Much Frightened 55
VIII. He Hears Some News and Is Confidential with Frenchy 61
IX. He Sees a Strange Light and Goes on Tiptoe 68
X. He Goes Below and Gropes in the Dark 77
XI. He Makes a Discovery and Is Greatly Agitated 83
XII. He Is Frightened and Very Thoughtful 86
XIII. He Ponders and Decides Between Two Near Relations 92
XIV. He is Arrested and Put in the Guar