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The Circus Boys on the Plains : or, the Young Advance Agents Ahead of the Show by Edgar B. P. Darlington
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car is a bedlam. More trouble for the Circus Boys is in sight.

CHAPTER IV-INTRODUCED TO THE CREW

Circus Boys meet "Rosie the Pig" and other notables. The porter
tells how Phil worsted Mr. Snowden. What a "contract hotel" is.
Teddy decides to take bean soup. "Why didn't the contracting
agent sign us up with a livery stable?"

CHAPTER V--THE MIDNIGHT ALARM

How an advance car is operated. The "banner man" and his little
magnetic hammer. "You're a bird on the trapeze." The boys
exchange confidences on snoring. Circus Boys go to sleep on
beds of paper. Aroused by a great uproar.

CHAPTER VI--ALMOST A TRAGEDY

"He's fallen into the paste can headfirst!" Teddy Tucker has
a narrow escape from death. The manager gives Phil a ducking.
"Rain-in-the-Face" sees a great light. An irate car manager.
How Teddy took his revenge on Mr. Snowden.

CHAPTER VII--THE FIRST DAY'S EXPERIENCE

"He pulled me out of bed!" Great excitement on Car Three.
Snowden hopes Phil will fall off and break his neck.
Young Forrest pastes a poster on himself. "Young man,
you have a cast-iron nerve!" The Circus Boy "squares"
a hard-shell farmer.
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