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Bobby in search of a birthday (1916)

Mitchell, Lebbus · Chicago : P.F. Volland · leaf 55

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awful lot of money even for a boy with sevenbirthdays. Know what this is?* asked the man. Money, replied Bobby. How much money? A grown-up quarter, hazarded Bobby atlength. Its a dollar, replied the man, and isworth just as much as the four quarters.Would you rather have your money all inone piece?… … CHAPTER VII ALL THE PERQUISITES PERTAININGTHERETO Bobby obediently exchanged the fourquarters for the dollar despite the franticefforts of the puppy to see what was goingon. The dollar was heavy in his hand andit was very thick. Bobby felt quite wealthy,able to buy all sorts of things, and…

Boys -- Juvenile fiction · Birthdays -- Juvenile fiction

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