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THE ESCAPE OF MR. TRIMM

THE ESCAPE OF MR. TRIMM

HIS PLIGHT AND OTHER PLIGHTS

IRVIN S. COBB

AUTHOR OF OLD JUDGE PRIEST, BACK HOME, ETC.

GROSSET & DUNLAP

PUBLISHERS NEW YORK

COPYRIGHT, 1910, 1911, 1912 AND 1913

BY THE CURTIS PUBLISHING COMPANY

COPYRIGHT, 1913

BY THE FRANK A. MUNSEY COMPANY

COPYRIGHT, 1913

BY GEORGE H. DORAN COMPANY

TO MY WIFE

CONTENTS

CHAPTER PAGE

I. THE ESCAPE OF MR. TRIMM 3

II. THE BELLED BUZZARD 54

III. AN OCCURRENCE UP A SIDE STREET 79

IV. ANOTHER OF THOSE CUB REPORTER STORIES 96

V. SMOKE OF BATTLE 142

VI. THE EXIT OF ANNE DUGMORE 179

VII. TO THE EDITOR OF THE SUN 202

VIII. FISHHEAD 244

IX. GUILTY AS CHARGED 260

ILLUSTRATIONS

NOBODY PAID ANY ATTENTION TO MR. TRIMM. Frontispiece

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