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The Project Gutenberg eBook, The Story of Leather, by Sara Ware Bassett, Illustrated by C. P. Gray
Title: The Story of Leather
Author: Sara Ware Bassett
Release Date: June 17, 2008 [eBook #25823]
Language: English
Character set encoding: ISO-8859-1
***START OF THE PROJECT GUTENBERG EBOOK THE STORY OF LEATHER***
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The Story of
Leather
BY
SARA WARE BASSETT
Author of
“The Story of Lumber”
“The Story of Wool”
“The Story of Glass”
“The Story of Sugar”
“The Story of Silk”
“The Story of Porcelain”
ILLUSTRATED BY
C. P. GRAY
THE PENN PUBLISHING
COMPANY PHILADELPHIA
1927
COPYRIGHT
1915 BY
THE PENN
PUBLISHING
COMPANY
The Story of Leather
To
Mr. A. C. Lawrence
whose friendship has followed me all my life and but for whose kindly aid this book could never have been written.
S. W. B.
Contents
I. | The Thunderbolt | 9 |
II. | Peter Wins Another Name | 28 |
III. | A New Friend | 51 |
IV. | Peter’s Maiden Speech | 70 |
V. | A Catastrophe | 97 |
VI. | Two Peters and Which Won | 112 |
VII. | The Climb Up the Ladder | 133 |
VIII. | A Narrow Escape and Its Consequences | 151 |
IX. | Peter Aids in a Surprise and Receives One | 172 |
X. | The Climb Becomes Difficult | 186 |
XI. | Tolman Experiences a Shock | 209 |
XII. | Mr. Coddington Tells a Story | 225 |
Illustrations
page | |
The Revolving Drums | Frontispiece |
A Match was Under Way | 47 |
“May I Speak, Sir?” | 90 |
In the Finishing Department | 137 |
The Three Men Stepped Forward | 164 |
He Sent the Man Spinning Into the Crowd | 219 |