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Through the secret door
THE
TURNER TWINS
BY
RALPH HENRY BARBOUR
Author of “The Crimson Sweater,” “Harry’s Island,”
“Team-Mates,” etc.
ILLUSTRATED BY
C. M. RELYEA
NEW YORK
THE CENTURY CO.
1922
Copyright, 1921, 1922, by
The Century Co.
PRINTED IN THE U. S. A.
CONTENTS
CHAPTERPAGE
IIntroduces a Pair of Shoes3
IIThe Girl in the White Middy13
IIICakes and Ale28
IVKewpie Starts Something37
VIn the Performance of Duty52
VINed is Firm61
VIIHigh School Accepts Defeat70
VIIIIn the Miser’s House84
IXLaurie Hears News98
XPolly Entertains110
XINed Speaks Out120
XIIThe Committee on Arrangements130
XIIINed Gets into the Game141
XIVThe Fete154
XVNed Has an Idea170
XVIPolly Tells a Spook Story179
XVIILaurie Makes a Protest190
XVIIIBefore the Battle201
XIXNed is Missing213
XXFor the Honor of the Turners223
XXIThe Understudy238
XXIIThe Boys Make a Present250
XXIIIThe Secret Passage262
XXIVA Merry Christmas272
LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS
Through the secret doorFrontispiece
“Hello, fellows! Salutations and everything!”36
“But don’t you think almanacs make mistakes sometimes?” asked Polly136
“Turner. Guess he’s going to kick a goal for ’em.”240