The Circus Boys on the Plains : or, the Young Advance Agents Ahead of the Show by Edgar B. P. Darlington
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"Hello yourself," growled Teddy, in none too enviable a frame
of mind. "That's the name. That's the name that fits our friend Tucker!" cried Missing Link. From that moment on, aboard Car Three, Teddy Tucker lost his own name and became Spotted Horse. The men had no sooner unloaded their paste cans than the porter had told them of the trouble that morning between Teddy and the manager. The men howled in their delight. Mr. Snowden, off in his little office, heard the sounds of merriment and knew that the laughter was at his expense. His face was black and distorted with rage. "I'll show them they can't trifle with and insult me," he gritted. At that moment he roared for Billy. "The regular evening seance is about to begin," announced Billy, with a grimace, as he turned toward the office. "Bring the cub, Forrest, along!" shouted the manager. "Who?" called Conley. "Forrest and that fool friend of his." "He means Spotted Horse," suggested Rosie. "Run along, |
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