The Radio Boys with the Border Patrol
The Radio Boys with the Border Patrol by Gerald Breckenridge is available here as the complete text, split into 753 reading sections of 5 sentences, each with audio and tap-to-define vocabulary.
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The Radio Boys with the Border Patrol
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- Chapter I
- Chapter II “That Devil Ramirez.”
- Chapter III Don Ferdinand Disappears
- Chapter IV Word from Don Ferdinand
- Chapter V Off to Laredo
- Chapter VI Hit from the Rear
- Chapter VII Don Ferdinand Again
- Chapter VIII “Important Developments.”
- Chapter IX
- Chapter X Ramirez!
- Chapter XI Commandeered
- Chapter XII
- Chapter XIII Captain Cornell Investigates
- Chapter XIV
- Chapter XV Bob Has an Idea
- Chapter XVI Setting the Trap
- Chapter XVII Through the Tunnel
- Chapter XVIII The Enemy Strike
- Chapter XIX Captain Cornell Strikes a Clew
- Chapter XX Don Ferdinand Explains
- Chapter XXI On Ramirez’s Trail
- Chapter XXII To the Rescue
- Chapter XXIII
- Chapter XXIV Jack Surrenders to the “Enemy.”
- Chapter XXV Conclusion
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- Author
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- Radio
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- Mexican
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- Border
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