(DETAILED) CONTENTS.
CHAPTER I.
LIVING IN THE COUNTRY—LIFE AT SCHOOL—THE HUT CLUB IS FORMED—THE
COMING OF THE CIRCUSCHAPTER II.
ARCHIE LONGS FOR A CHANGE IN SURROUNDINGS—A TRIP TO NEW YORK WITH UNCLE
HENRYCHAPTER III.
ARCHIE DETERMINES TO GO TO THE CITY TO WORK—LEAVING HOME AT NIGHTCHAPTER IV.
WORKING ON A FARM TO EARN SOME MONEY—CRUEL TREATMENTCHAPTER V.
THE NIGHT AMONG THE RUINS—THE CAMP-FIRE OF THE TRAMPSCHAPTER VI.
STEALING A RIDE—KICKED OUT BY THE BRAKEMANCHAPTER VII.
ARRIVAL IN NEW YORK—A NIGHT IN A LODGING-HOUSECHAPTER VIII.
LOOKING FOR WORK—WASHING DISHES IN A BOWERY RESTAURANTCHAPTER IX.
IN THE STREET AGAIN—THE POLICE STATION—VISITS THE NEWSPAPER OFFICE,
AND IS KINDLY RECEIVED BY THE EDITORCHAPTER X.
LIVING IN COMFORT AGAIN—FEATURED AS “THE BOY REPORTER”CHAPTER XI.
A DAY AND A NIGHT IN CONEY ISLAND—RAIDING A GAMBLING DENCHAPTER XII.
A SUCCESSFUL REPORTER—THE EDITOR DECIDES TO SEND HIM AS CORRESPONDENT
TO THE PHILIPPINES—LEAVING NEW YORK—IN CHICAGOCHAPTER XIII.
SAN FRANCISCO—THE TRANSPORT GONE—WORKING HIS WAY TO HONOLULU BY
PEELING VEGETABLES ON A PACIFIC LINER—THE CAPITAL OF HAWAIICHAPTER XIV.
THE VOYAGE ON THE TRANSPORT—A STORM AT SEA—ARRIVAL IN MANILACHAPTER XV.
ARCHIE STARTS OUT ON AN EXPLORING TOUR, AND HAS SOME STRANGE ADVENTURES
AMONG THE NATIVES—SEIZED BY THE REBELSCHAPTER XVI.
A PLEASANT CAPTOR—BRAVE BILL HICKSON ALLOWS ARCHIE TO ESCAPE—FIRST
GLIMPSE OF AGUINALDOCHAPTER XVII.
ARRIVAL OF THE AMERICAN TROOPS—ARCHIE THE HERO OF THE REGIMENTCHAPTER XVIII.
THE MARCH AFTER THE REBELS—THE FIRST BATTLE—ARCHIE WOUNDEDCHAPTER XIX.
RETURN TO MANILA—IN THE HOSPITAL—CONGRATULATED BY ALL—WRITING TO THE
PAPER OF HIS EXPERIENCESCHAPTER XX.
AROUND THE ISLAND ON A WAR-SHIP—BOMBARDING A FILIPINO TOWNCHAPTER XXI.
CONTINUING THE CRUISE—ANOTHER VILLAGE CAPTURED—THE ADMIRAL ARCHIE’S
FRIEND—A GREAT BATTLE AND AN UNEXPECTED VICTORY—LONGING TO BE HOME
AGAINCHAPTER XXII.
RETURN TO HEADQUARTERS—A LETTER FROM THE EDITOR, WITH PERMISSION TO
RETURN TO NEW YORK—BILL HICKSON GOES, TOOCHAPTER XXIII.
HONG KONG—A HAPPY TIME IN TOKIO—HONOLULU AGAIN—ARRIVAL IN SAN
FRANCISCO, AND A GREAT RECEPTION BY THE PRESS—ARCHIE AND BILL ARRIVE IN
NEW YORK, AND ARE THE HEROES OF THE HOURCHAPTER XXIV.
DOING “SPECIAL” WORK UPON THE EVENING PAPER—INTERVIEWS WITH FAMOUS
MEN—CALLS UPON OLD FRIENDSCHAPTER XXV.
PRIVATE SECRETARY TO A MILLIONAIRE—STUDYING AT EVENING SCHOOL—LIVING
AMID ELEGANT SURROUNDINGSDECIDES TO VISIT HOME—A GREAT RECEPTION IN THE TOWN—A PUBLIC CHARACTER
NOW—DINNER TO THE HUT CLUB—DEMONSTRATION AT THE TOWN HALL—A TELEGRAM
FROM HIS EMPLOYER LEAVING FOR EUROPE