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Young Paul supports his family by selling papers on the train. when he proves a hero during a train wreck, he is rewarded with a good job in Chicago. Aka: Up the Ladder.

The Train Boy tells the story of Paul Palmer, a plucky young newsboy who dreams of becoming a railroad magnate. Along the way, he faces numerous setbacks and challenges, but never loses his sense of determination or his faith in the power of hard work and perseverance.

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This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original... Read Full Overview

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original... Read Full Overview

The Train Boy tells the story of Paul Palmer, a plucky young newsboy who dreams of becoming a railroad magnate. Along the way, he faces numerous setbacks and challenges, but never loses his sense of determination or his faith in the power of hard work and perseverance.

This... Read Full Overview

Reprint of the original, first published in 1883.

Reprint of the original, first published in 1883.

The Train Boy, a classical book, was published more than a century ago and has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we at Alpha Editions have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format... Read Full Overview