Contents
Foreword 1 I. Dingwell Gives Three Cheers 18 II. Dave Caches a Gunnysack 30 III. The Old-Timer Sits into a Big Game 44 IV. Royal Beaudry Hears a Call 57 V. The Hill Girl 74 VI. "Cherokee Street" 85 VII. Jess Tighe Spins a Web 98 VIII. Beulah Asks Questions 108 IX. The Man on the Bed 120 X. Dave Takes a Ride 136 XI. Tighe Weaves his Web Tighter 145 XII. Stark Fear 160 XIII. Beulah Interferes 171 XIV. Personally Escorted 183 XV. The Bad Man 193 XVI. Roy is Invited to Take a Drink 202 XVII. Roy Improves the Shining Hours 218 XVIII. Rutherford Answers Questions 225
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