. Baltimore and Ohio employees magazine . train, making a bee line for thechop house. So absorbed did she becomein the pies and sandwiches that she did nothear the conductor shout All Aboard!and just as she was finishing her thirdpiece of pie the train pulled out, leaving ourheroine stranded in the heart of the GreatAmerican Desert, without baggage, moneyor friends. To say that Mary was panic strickenwould be putting it mildly. Rushing to theticket office she insisted that the train bestopped at the next station and told this was impossible she de-manded another train right away.
. Baltimore and Ohio employees magazine . train, making a bee line for thechop house. So absorbed did she becomein the pies and sandwiches that she did nothear the conductor shout All Aboard!and just as she was finishing her thirdpiece of pie the train pulled out, leaving ourheroine stranded in the heart of the GreatAmerican Desert, without baggage, moneyor friends. To say that Mary was panic strickenwould be putting it mildly. Rushing to theticket office she insisted that the train bestopped at the next station and told this was impossible she de-manded another train right away. As thiswas also impossible, Mary was inclined towalk, but as she takes such short steps, thisplan was also abandoned. By this time thewhole town was boiling with excitement,and an amateur aviator offered to carryher in his machine across the desert andovertake the train at a point about 100miles distant, but as Mary can go up in theair as high as any other girl so long as shecan keep one foot on the ground, this planwas also S. ^^
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