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A SON OF THE CITY

A Story of Boy Life

by Herman Gastrell Seely

Illustrations by Fred J. Arting

CHICAGO
A. C. McClurg & Co.
Copyright 1917
Published October, 1917
W. F. HALL PRINTING COMPANY, CHICAGO

To My Father
THE COMPANION OF MANY A YOUTHFUL STROLL THROUGH CITY PARK AND SUBURBAN FIELD