The Edward T. LeBlanc Memorial Dime Novel Bibliography

Item - Life on the Rail: The Engineer's Story

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(New York Weekly edition - source: NIU Libraries)
(Good News edition - source: NIU Libraries)
(Nick Carter Stories edition - source: Digital Library @ Villanova University)

Combined Summary

Online Full Text: Digital Library @ Villanova University (Nick Carter Stories edition)
Northern Illinois University (Good News edition)
Northern Illinois University (New York Weekly edition)
Series: Good News v. 5 no. 108 — page 1719
New York Weekly v. 31 no. 50 — page 8
Nick Carter Stories no. 48 — pages 24-25
Alternate Titles: The Engineer's Story
Life on the Rail, No. 6
Subject / Tag: Sketch
Authors: Baird, Chester F. (Good News edition)
Starbuck, Chester F. (pseudonym used by Baird, Chester F.) (Nick Carter Stories edition; New York Weekly edition)
Dates: October 30, 1876 (New York Weekly edition)
May 28, 1892 (Good News edition)
August 9, 1913 (Nick Carter Stories edition)
First Sentence: "I run that old 'kittle' many a day, boys," said old Jack Gates, "an' always had good luck with her 'cept once..." (Good News edition)
Last Sentence: "My many bruises, an' broken ribs, an' leg mended fast, an' the doctors rebuilt me 'bout as soon as the company rebuilt my engine, an' Bridget an' me was most as good as new when we once more flashed over the road." (Good News edition)

Known Editions

New York Weekly edition (page 8 in New York Weekly, v. XXXI, no. 50, October 30, 1876)
Good News edition (page 1719 in Good News, v. 5, no. 108, May 28, 1892)
Nick Carter Stories edition (pages 24-25 in Nick Carter stories, no. 48)

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