CONTENTS
| CHAPTER | PAGE | |
| I | An Unheralded Champion | [ 1] |
| II | Ted Renews Old Times | [ 11] |
| III | Going to Housekeeping | [ 21] |
| IV | The First Night in the Shack | [ 35] |
| V | A Visitor | [ 49] |
| VI | More Guests | [ 60] |
| VII | Mr. Laurie | [ 76] |
| VIII | Diplomacy and Its Results | [ 94] |
| IX | The Story of the First Telephone | [ 106] |
| X | What Came Afterward | [ 122] |
| XI | The Rest of the Story | [ 141] |
| XII | Conspirators | [ 152] |
| XIII | What Ted Heard | [ 163] |
| XIV | The Fernalds Win Their Point | [ 173] |
| XV | What Came of the Plot | [ 189] |
| XVI | Another Calamity | [ 199] |
| XVII | Surprises | [ 213] |
ILLUSTRATIONS
| "Would you like to go to college if you could?" persisted the elder man | [ Frontispiece] |
| "You can't be spreadin' wires an' jars an' things round my room!" protested Mr. Turner | [ Page 9] |
| Soon he came within sight of the shack which stood at the water's edge | [ " 27] |
| He heard an answering shout and a second later saw Ted Turner dash through the pines | [ " 88] |
TED AND THE TELEPHONE
CHAPTER I
AN UNHERALDED CHAMPION