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    • CHAPTER XXIII -Tom Swift and His Electric Locomotive Cover
      by LovelyMay In Chapter XXIII of "Tom Swift and His Electric Locomotive," Mr. Wakefield Damon exhibits notable bravery and quick thinking after their locomotive, the Hercules 0001, collides with a bumper at the end of a timber siding. The collision causes significant damage to the front end of the locomotive, particularly to the pilot or cow-catcher. As Mr. Damon assesses the damage, a group of men, led by a bullying figure with a dyed mustache named Montagne Lewis, approaches him demanding to know the whereabouts of…
    • CHAPTER XXIV -Tom Swift and His Electric Locomotive Cover
      by LovelyMay In Chapter XXIV of "Tom Swift and His Electric Locomotive," titled "Putting the Enemy to Flight," a dramatic confrontation unfolds. As a freight train approaches a critical switch, the danger is initially unnoticed by its engineer due to the deceitful setup orchestrated by Montagne Lewis and his gang, aiming to destroy Tom Swift's electric locomotive, Hercules 0001, which is safely on a siding. The peril becomes apparent when Tom, having observed the situation from a higher vantage point, rushes to…
    • CHAPTER XXV -Tom Swift and His Electric Locomotive Cover
      by LovelyMay In Chapter XXV of "Tom Swift and His Electric Locomotive," titled "Speed and Success," the characters experience the thrilling capabilities of Tom Swift's invention, the Hercules 0001, an electric locomotive. This test run garners excitement and satisfaction among the characters, including Mr. Damon and Mr. Bartholomew, the president of the Hendrickton & Pas Alos Railroad, due to the impressive speed and power demonstrated over the test route. The chapter elaborates on the journey, highlighting the…
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