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Through the Air to the North Pole / Or, The Wonderful Cruise of the Electric Monarch

Chapter 3 A STRANGE RESCUER

Word Count: 1675    |    Released on: 01/12/2017

n dat eber transcribed dis terresterial hemisphere!" exclaimed a stout, jolly lo

entleman, with long flowing hair and beard, who, with the

b de transportation facilities, when some sudden construction on de elongated temp

hat don't mean anything!" cried the old man, hurrying for

De extenuatin' circumst

You must stop talking, and act. This is no time for foolishness. T

plied the negr

he track, piled high with the deb

!" cried the old man, as the two

the colored man, suddenl

it, Was

boy, an'

at's to

an' he's dead! Dis ca

old you. No big words wanted at the

ack were lying, close together on a pile of sand. The professor bent

enly. "They're not dea

Hurry, Washington, and

and I will br

n, to tote dem two boys," and, suiting the action to the words, he stooped down, put an arm around

a path that led over the fields, until he came to a lon

ld man, as he opened the door, which was fastened with several

an, as he turned, with the two unconscious boys on

e what we can do for the poor lad

d the door open, hurriedly closing it a

back to the wreck! There may be more people hurt, whom you can

, and the door was securely fastened after him, the old man

the old man. "I ho

ll glass, such as druggists use for mixing prescriptions, he put several liquids, and stirred the whole together. Then he moistened a little cotton in the prepa

he cried, star

kson Alexander Whit

old man, sternly, making no move to u

ong may it stand!" wa

ssor, opening the door to give

e victims of the wrec

Amos Henderson, I did no

d Amos Henderson, quietly. "You nee

ed in the distribution of debris. Dere was a lot ob railroad men dere, but dey wasn't

ay anything about th

ssor. Dis chile knows when to persecut

try and use big words, Washington? Use simple language. I t

zack

e boys escaped instant de

dat dey struck in a bank ob soft sand dat

e soft sand

correctn

ay train, as it reached the end of the siding and crashed into the bank, probably threw the lads up in the air, and they came do

in' to die,

hington, but I m

boys were stretched out, each with the piece of cot

ed. "If they are not too badly hurt they will recover.

ack's face was tinged with a light pink,

on, and get some hot beef broth ready. Put the kettle on to boil and make some str

from the outside, but, within, was fitted with many comforts. There was a gasoline stove, a table, s

om had two doors. One was that by which the old man and the negro had entered. The other was behind the bed, and was clamped and fastened

ntion to the boys. He sat down beside the bed and watched them as their breathing became

asked the old man, afte

, Perf

e stuff warm, and come back into the work shop wit

g gen'men all

will recover consciousness in half an hour and we can feed

ing of the fastenings taking some time. As the portal swung open it disc

an five minutes before Jack opened his eyes. He turned ov

cried Jac

e matter?"

here?" inquired

lied Jack, raising hims

errible crash. Now loo

! I wonder if they can

to s

ls, and they are on the

we?" went on Jack. "In a mach

k, when he was interrup

e boys has awakened fro

he old man and his negro helper hurried from

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