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This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for... Read Full Overview

Held For Orders: Being Stories Of Railroad Life is a collection of short stories written by Frank H. Spearman. The book is set in the early 20th century and focuses on the lives of railroad workers and their experiences on the job. The stories are based on Spearman's own experiences... Read Full Overview

Held for orders being stories of railroad life This book, "Held for orders being stories of railroad life", by Frank H. Spearman, is a replication of a book originally published before 1901. It has been restored by human beings, page by page, so that you may enjoy it in a form... Read Full Overview

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original... Read Full Overview

"He's rather a bad lot, I guess," wrote Bucks to Callahan, "but I am satisfied of one thing-you can't run that yard with a Sunday-school superintendent. He won't make you any trouble unless he gets to drinking. If that happens, don't have any words with him." Bucks underscored... Read Full Overview

Experience the thrill and danger of life on the railroad in Frank Hamilton Spearman's 'Held for Orders'. Through vivid characters and exciting plotlines, the reader is transported to the heart of the American West in the early 20th century. This collection of stories highlights... Read Full Overview

Experience the thrill and danger of life on the railroad in Frank Hamilton Spearman's 'Held for Orders'. Through vivid characters and exciting plotlines, the reader is transported to the heart of the American West in the early 20th century. This collection of stories highlights... Read Full Overview

"Held for Orders Being Stories of Railroad Life" is a collection that explores the lives of railroad workers, their challenges, and the camaraderie that binds them. The stories revolve around the rough and often perilous world of railroad operations, emphasizing the loyalty and... Read Full Overview