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100 1 _aOtis, James,
_d1848-1912
245 1 2 _aA District Messenger Boy, and A Necktie Party
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2004
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2004-06-01
508 _aThis eBook was produced by John Kaler
520 _a"A District Messenger Boy, and A Necktie Party" by James Otis is a children’s novel likely written during the late 19th century. The story centers around young Joe Curtis, a district messenger boy who finds himself in an unexpected situation while carrying out an errand, and explores themes of friendship, bravery, and the challenges faced by children in a bustling urban setting. At the start of the novel, Joe is given the task of transporting baggage for a gentleman going on a trip. However, his employer fails to show up, causing Joe to inadvertently board a steamer headed to Providence. During his wait to return, he meets a younger boy named Ned, who is struggling with his own troubles after being coerced away from his parents. Joe takes it upon himself to protect Ned from the sinister man who has taken him away and devises a plan to safeguard him as they navigate their predicaments together. This opening portion sets the stage for an adventure filled with tension and camaraderie among young boys, showcasing their loyalty and resourcefulness. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aAdventure stories
653 _aBoys -- Juvenile fiction
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/5882
999 _c47908
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