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The
King of Gee-Whiz
They flew on and on Page 128
The King of Gee-Whiz
By Emerson Hough
Author of The Mississippi Bubble
The Law of the Land, etc.
With Lyrics by
Wilbur D. Nesbit
Author of The Trail to Boyland, etc.
Illustrated by
Oscar E. Cesare
Indianapolis
The Bobbs-Merrill Company
Publishers
Copyright 1906
By Emerson Hough
PRESS OF
BRAUNWORTH & CO.
BOOKBINDERS AND PRINTERS
BROOKLYN, N. Y.
Contents
CHAPTER PAGE I The Widow Pickle's Twins and Their Peculiar Hair 1 II The Widow Pickle's Strange Visitor 4 III The Enchanted Banjo 9 IV The Search in the Cupboard 12 V The Gee-Whiz Submarine Express 18 VI The Journey Through the Air 22 VII The Journey Through the Water 27 VIII The Explosion of the Submarine Express 37 IX The Arrival at the Island
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tag="{http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml}a">41 X The King of Gee-Whiz 44 XI The Royal Hereditary Twins 49 XII The Gold Waffle-Iron 57 XIII The Fairy Telephone 66 XIV Jankow the Dragon 72 XV The Golden Ladder to Fairy-Land 79 XVI The King and the Wicked Fairy 85 XVII The King and the Rubber Tree 92 XVIII The King Loses His Shadow 97 XIX Troubles at the Royal Palace 103 XX The Disappearance of the Royal Twins 109 XXI The Journey to Fairy-Land 114 XXII The Bumblebee Express 120 XXIII To the Valley of the Fairies 127 XXIV The Royal and Official Council 131 XXV The Fairy City of Almalena 141 XXVI The Journey to Candy-Town
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The
King of Gee-Whiz