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Jimmie felt his body brushing against the framework of the Ann’s top wing as he lowered himself from the Louise.
The Flying Machine Boys on Secret Service. Page 26.
The Flying Machine Boys
on Secret Service
OR
The Capture in the Air
By FRANK WALTON
AUTHOR OF
“The Flying Machine Boys in the Wilds”
“The Flying Machine Boys on Duty”
“The Flying Machine Boys in Mexico”
A. L. BURT COMPANY
NEW YORK.
Copyright 1913
By A. L. Burt Company
THE FLYING MACHINE BOYS ON SECRET SERVICE
CONTENTS
CHAPTER PAGE
I. THE FALL OF THE BEAR. 3
II. A WOBBLING AEROPLANE. 13
III. JIMMIE’S DARING FEAT. 23
IV. THE DISAPPEARANCE OF COLLETON. 33
V. A MIDNIGHT FLIGHT. 43
VI. THE LOSS OF THE LOUISE. 53
VII. THREE HUNGRY MEN. 63
VIII. “HOME OF THE FORTY THIEVES.” 73
IX. THE VOYAGE OF THE ANN. 83
X. AN UNEXPECTED HAPPENING. 93
XI. JIMMIE OPENS HIS DREAM-BOOK. 103
XII. THE ENGLISHMAN’S BAG. 113
XIII. A RACE IN THE AIR. 125
XIV. THE END OF THE FLIGHT. 134
XV. THE MAN IN THE STATEROOM. 145
XVI. STILL ANOTHER GUEST. 155
XVII. CARL GETS INTO TROUBLE. 167
XVIII. THE MYSTERIOUS SIGNALS. 178
XIX. A SURPRISE FOR JIMMIE. 190
XX. THE SECRET HIDING-PLACE. 202
XXI. THE BOY AND THE BEAR. 214
XXII. THE DOG IN THE CAVERN. 225
XXIII. ARRESTS ARE MADE. 235
XXIV. CONCLUSION. 244
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