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From Farm to Fortune, by Horatio Alger Jr.
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Title: From Farm to Fortune or Nat Nason's Strange Experience
Author: Horatio Alger Jr.
Release Date: September 10, 2007 [EBook #22565]
Language: English
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FROM FARM TO FORTUNE
Or, Nat Nason's Strange Experience
BY HORATIO ALGER, JR.
AUTHOR OF "LOST AT SEA," "NELSON THE NEWSBOY," "OUT FOR BUSINESS," "THE YOUNG BOOK AGENT," "RAGGED DICK SERIES," ETC.
GROSSET & DUNLAP PUBLISHERS : NEW YORK Copyright, 1905
BY STITT PUBLISHING COMPANY
[Illustration: HE FELT SOMEBODY CATCH HIM BY THE ARM, AND TURNING HE BEHELD NAT.]
CONTENTS
PREFACE
I. NAT ON THE FARM
II. A QUARREL IN THE BARNYARD
III. NAT LEAVES THE FARM
IV. ABNER BALBERRY'S DISCOVERY
V. THE SALE OF A COW
VI. NAT ON LAKE ERIE
VII. AN ADVENTURE AT NIAGARA FALLS
VIII. A FRESH START IN LIFE
IX. FIRST DAYS IN NEW YORK
X. OUT OF WORK ONCE MORE
XI. WHAT