By Edward S. Ellis

Cloth, 12mo., stamped in colors and gold. Handsomely illustrated. Price per volume, postpaid, 60 cents.

The books written by Mr. Ellis are too well known to need a special introduction here. All are bright, breezy, and full of life, character, and adventure. They cover a wide field, and consequently appeal to all classes of young folks.

The Telegraph Messenger Boy;
Or, The Straight Road to Success

In this tale life in a country town is well described. There is a mysterious bank robbery, which fills the community with excitement. There is likewise a flood on the river; and through all this whirl of events the young telegraph messenger exhibits a pluck and sagacity sure to win the admiration and approval of all wide-awake boys.

Other Volumes in this Series:

From the Throttle to the President’s Chair
Tad; or “Getting Even” with Him
Through Jungle and Wilderness
A Waif of the Mountains
Down the Mississippi
Life of Kit Carson
Land of Wonders
Lost in the Wilds
Up the Tapajos
Lost in Samoa
Red Plume

CHATTERTON-PECK COMPANY

New York