"How dense you are, Roger! Don't you see that things might have hung fire if it hadn't been for that trip abroad?"
Colonel Bladon sat up and looked at his wife.
"By Jove! You're a clever woman."
And she was.
THE START—HOW THE AMERICAN ENGINE LOOKED AT 7 A.M.
[AN ENGINE MATCH BETWEEN ENGLAND AND AMERICA.]
A WORLD'S RECORD FOR ENGLAND.
By Frederick A. Talbot.