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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
"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
CHAPTER II
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!"
CHAPTER IV
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!
CHAPTER VI
IN WHICH WE LEARN THE SECRET CODE OF THE "TIGERS"
CHAPTER VII
HE GOES TO A HALLOWEEN PARTY
A second helping of ice cream.
CHAPTER VIII
WHEREIN HE RESOLVES TO GET MARRIED
CHAPTER IX
HE SAVES FOR "FOUR ROOMS FURNISHED COMPLETE"
It was Sid and Louise!
CHAPTER X
CONCERNS SANTA CLAUS MOSTLY
Christmas dreams.
CHAPTER XI
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?"
CHAPTER XIII
HE CRUSHES AND HUMILIATES A RIVAL
Silencing his adversary.
CHAPTER XIV
HE BUYS VALENTINES
"Shooting the duck."
CHAPTER XV
THE SPRING BRINGS BASEBALL
CHAPTER XVI
MORE ABOUT "THE GREATEST GAME IN THE WORLD"
CHAPTER XVII
HE'S "THROUGH WITH GIRLS"
"Thirty-eight dollars and fifty-three cents."
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