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Title: Ted Marsh on an Important Mission

Author: Elmer Sherwood

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TED MARSH ON AN IMPORTANT MISSION

by

ELMER SHERWOOD

Author of "Ted Marsh, the Boy Scout", "Buffalo Bill's Boyhood",
"Buffalo Bill and the Pony Express", etc., etc.

Illustrations by Alice Carsey

[Illustration: HE SPRANG AT TED AND BARKED HIS DELIGHT]

Whitman Publishing Co.

CONTENTS

I. Ted Decides to Accept 11
II. Plans Are Made to Meet Ted 24
III. Ted Arrives in Chicago 33
IV. Ted Meets Strong 39
V. Setting a Trap 47
VI. Strong Seems Checkmated 57
VII. The Dictaphone at Work 68
VIII. Winckel Calls a Halt 80
IX. At Ottawa 87
X. Ted Receives a Reward 94
XI. Ted Goes Back 101
XII. The Marshes Reunited 108

ILLUSTRATIONS

HE SPRANG AT TED AND BARKED HIS DELIGHT 4
CAUTIOUSLY HE PROWLED ABOUT 13
TED FREES THE PRISONERS