WORLD-WIDE ADVENTURE SERIES
Reading edition
By Edward S. Ellis
Cloth, 12mo., stamped in colors and gold. Handsomely illustrated. Price per volume, postpaid, 60 cents.
The books written by Mr. Ellis are too well known to need a special introduction here. All are bright, breezy, and full of life, character, and adventure. They cover a wide field, and consequently appeal to all classes of young folks.
The Telegraph Messenger Boy; Or, The Straight Road to Success
In this tale life in a country town is well described. There is a mysterious bank robbery, which fills the community with excitement. There is likewise a flood on the river; and through all this whirl of events the young telegraph messenger exhibits a pluck and sagacity sure to win the admiration and approval of all wide-awake boys.
Other Volumes in this Series:
From the Throttle to the President’s Chair Tad; or “Getting Even” with Him Through Jungle and Wilderness A Waif of the Mountains Down the Mississippi Life of Kit Carson Land of Wonders Lost in the Wilds Up the Tapajos Lost in Samoa Red Plume
CHATTERTON-PECK COMPANY
New York