Dick Kent on Special Duty
Dick Kent on Special Duty by M. M. (Milo Milton) Oblinger is available here as the complete text, split into 776 reading sections of 5 sentences, each with audio and tap-to-define vocabulary.
Dick Kent on Special Duty by M. M. (Milo Milton) Oblinger. Complete source text from Project Gutenberg eBook #50275.
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Dick Kent on Special Duty
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- Chapter I
- Chapter II The Price of Folly
- Chapter III Three New Recruits
- Chapter IV Frischette’s Money Box
- Chapter V A Midnight Prowler
- Chapter VI New Complications
- Chapter VII
- Chapter VIII
- Chapter IX
- Chapter X Conflicting Theories
- Chapter XI Finding a Motive
- Chapter XII “Rat” Macgregor’s Wife
- Chapter XIII On Creel’s Trail
- Chapter XIV A Meeting in the Woods
- Chapter XV
- Chapter XVI Trapped!
- Chapter XVII A Policeman’s Horse
- Chapter XVIII A Red Blob
- Chapter XIX Across Hay River
- Chapter XX A Thrilling Experience
- Chapter XXI The Key to the Mystery
- Chapter XXII Dewberry’s Treasure
- Chapter XXIII Leaves from an Old Diary
- Chapter XXIV
- Chapter XXV
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