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050 4 _aPZ
100 1 _aStratemeyer, Edward,
_d1862-1930
245 1 4 _aThe Missing Tin Box; Or, The Stolen Railroad Bonds
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2010
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2010-01-05
508 _aProduced by Juliet Sutherland, Mary Meehan and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net
520 _a"The Missing Tin Box; Or, The Stolen Railroad Bonds" by Edward Stratemeyer is a novel written in the late 19th century. The story revolves around a young protagonist named Hal Carson, who has recently escaped from a poor-house and ventured to New York City in search of work and a better life. His journey quickly becomes perilous as he becomes embroiled in a plot involving stolen railroad bonds and a conspiracy against him, led by the sinister bookkeeper Felix Hardwick and the disgruntled former office boy, Dick Ferris. At the start of the novel, readers are introduced to Hal Carson, who overhears a suspicious conversation between two men about railroad bonds while traveling on a ferry. As he follows his instincts to uncover their intentions, Hal reveals his brave and clever nature. After running away from the poor-house, he seeks employment and eventually finds a job in an office, where treachery and deceit lead him to be accused of a theft he did not commit. The opening sets the stage for a thrilling narrative filled with adventure, intrigue, and the struggle of a determined young man fighting against the odds to prove his innocence. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aOrphans -- Juvenile fiction
653 _aMystery and detective stories
653 _aBrigands and robbers -- Juvenile fiction
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/30864
999 _c71710
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