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St. Nicholas [serial] (1873)

Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 577

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dule they hoped to followrequired that they cover this distance in 78minutes, including nine slow-downs. Eighty-seven miles in 78 minutes was well enough;but the superintendent of the Western Divisionhad set his heart on doing it in 75 minutes,and had promised Mark Floyd two hundred 1062 CAREERS OF… … ACROSS THE VIADUCT AT NIGHT. man plans! Between up grades and the dark-ness they pulled into Elkhart at five minutesto five, 85 minutes for the 87 miles—not bad,but 7 minutes behind the schedule, and Markhad to console himself with his pipe. was three minutes to five when big 599, withDave Luce in…

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