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Title: Tom Slade Motorcycle Dispatch Bearer

Author: Percy Keese Fitzhugh

Illustrator: R. Emmett Owen

Release Date: October 8, 2006 [EBook #19495]

Language: English

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[Illustration: TOM TURNED ON HIS SEARCHLIGHT AND SAW A GERMAN SOLDIER,
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TOM SLADE
MOTORCYCLE DISPATCH-BEARER

BY PERCY K. FITZHUGH

AUTHOR OF
TOM SLADE, BOY SCOUT, TOM SLADE AT TEMPLE CAMP, TOM SLADE ON THE RIVER,
TOM SLADE WITH THE COLORS, ETC.

ILLUSTRATED BY R. EMMETT OWEN

PUBLISHED WITH THE APPROVAL OF THE BOY SCOUTS OF AMERICA

GROSSET & DUNLAP
PUBLISHERS :: NEW YORK.

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Copyright, 1918, by
GROSSET & DUNLAP

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CONTENTS

CHAPTER PAGE

Preface vii
I. For Service as Required 1
II. Aid and Comfort to the Enemy 8
III. The Old Compass 14
IV. The Old Familiar Faces 20
V. Getting Ready 25
VI. Over the Top 36
VII. A Shot 45
VIII. In the Woods 50
IX. The Mysterious Fugitive 57
X. The Jersey Snipe 62
XI. On Guard 68
XII. What's In a Name? 73
XIII. The Fountains of Destruction 79
XIV. Tom Uses His First Bullet 84
XV. The Gun Pit 89
XVI. Prisoners 97
XVII. Shades of Archibald Archer 105
XVIII. The Big Coup