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(Good News edition - source: NIU Libraries) 
(Pluck and Luck edition - source: NIU Libraries) 
(Pluck and Luck edition - source: NIU Libraries) 
(Wild West Weekly edition - source: Digital Library @ Villanova University) 
(Motor Stories edition - source: Digital Library @ Villanova University)
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Combined Summary
| Online Full Text: |
Digital Library @ Villanova University (Motor Stories edition)
Digital Library @ Villanova University (Wild West Weekly edition) Northern Illinois University (Good News edition) Northern Illinois University (Pluck and Luck edition) (Note: Pages 27-28 torn and almost completely missing.) Project Gutenberg (Project Gutenberg edition) University of South Florida (Wild West Weekly edition) To see all 7 full text links, switch to Edition View. |
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| Series: |
Good News
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v. 10 no. 254
— page 4061 Motor Stories — no. 29 Pluck and Luck — no. 509 — pages 28-29 Pluck and Luck — no. 1262 — pages 24-25 Wild West Weekly — no. 1034 — pages 24-25 |
| Alternate Title: |
A Locomotive Hero; or, Within an Inch of Their Lives |
| Subject / Tag: |
Sketch |
| Authors: |
Sherman, John
(pseudonym used by multiple people)
(Pluck and Luck edition) Stevens, D. W. (pseudonym used by multiple people) (Pluck and Luck edition; Wild West Weekly edition) |
| Dates: |
March 16, 1895 (Good News edition) March 4, 1908 (Pluck and Luck edition) September 11, 1909 (Motor Stories edition) August 9, 1922 (Pluck and Luck edition) August 11, 1922 (Wild West Weekly edition) August 25, 2016 (Project Gutenberg edition) |
| Edition Description: |
Motor Stories edition
(in Motor Stories no. 29):
Significantly abridged/rewritten from the original version. |
| First Sentence: |
Well, gentlemen, if you wish it, I'll tell you the story. (Pluck and Luck edition, Wild West Weekly edition) Well, boys, if you wish it, I'll tell you the story. (Motor Stories edition, Good News edition) |
| Last Sentence: |
Yes, gentlemen, I have been in many a railway accident, but I have always considered that the closest shave I ever had. (Pluck and Luck edition, Wild West Weekly edition) By his coolness and nerve he had saved a hundred lives. (Motor Stories edition, Good News edition) |
Known Editions
Good News edition (page 4061 in Good News, v. 10, no. 254, March 16, 1895)Pluck and Luck edition (pages 28-29 in Pluck and luck no. 509)
Motor Stories edition (in Motor Stories no. 29)
Pluck and Luck edition (pages 24-25 in Pluck and luck no. 1262)
Wild West Weekly edition (pages 24-25 in Wild West Weekly, no. 1034)
Project Gutenberg edition (in Motor Stories no. 29)
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