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THE YOUNG RAILROADERS

Tales of Adventure and Ingenuity

by

F. LOVELL COOMBS

With Illustrations by F. B. Masters







[Illustration: THE NEXT MOMENT THE MIDWAY JUNCTION GHOST STEPPED
GRIMLY FROM HIS BOX.]



New York
The Century Co.
1910

Copyright, 1909, 1910, by
The Century Co.

Published September, 1910

Electrotyped and Printed by
C. H. Simonds & Co., Boston




To
B. R. C. AND K. L. C.
A REMEMBRANCE




CONTENTS

CHAPTER                                                PAGE
     I.  One Kind Of Wireless                             3
    II.  An Original Emergency Bat