Ruth Fielding and the Gypsies; Or, The Missing Pearl Necklace

by Alice B. Emerson

Ruth Fielding and the Gypsies.

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Contents

CHAPTER			PAGE
I		On the Lumano River	[1]
II		Roberto, the Gypsy	[10]
III		Evening At the Red Mill	[19]
IV		The Auto Tour	[27]
V		A Prophecy Fulfilled	[37]
VI		A Transaction in Mutton	[43]
VII		Fellow Travelers	[53]
VIII		What Was it All About?	[61]
IX		Queen Zelaya	[69]
X		In the Gypsy Camp	[80]
XI		Tom on the Trail	[91]
XII		A Break For Liberty	[104]
XIII		Ruth in the Toils	[111]
XIV		Roberto Again	[116]
XV		Helen's Escape	[124]
XVI		Through the Night And the Storm	[133]
XVII		Off For School Again	[140]
XVIII		Getting Into Harness	[149]
XIX		Can it Be Possible?	[156]
XX		He Cannot Talk	[164]
XXI		Ruth Intercedes	[169]
XXII		A Great Temptation	[175]
XXIII		Nettie Parsons' Feast	[182]
XXIV		Roberto Finds His Voice	[190]
XXV		Five Thousand Dollars	[197]

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RUTH FIELDING AND THE GYPSIES

CHAPTER I

ON THE LUMANO RIVER

The steady turning of the grinding-stones set the old Red Mill a-quiver in every board and beam. The air within was full of dust—dust of the grain, and fine, fine dust from the stones themselves.