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David Knowlton, the farmer upon whom Tom had called so unceremoniously, was scarcely more surprised by the sudden falling over of the young man in a faint than he had been at his eager request for a telephone.
"Great bullfrogs! " cried Mr. Knowlton, as he hurried to pick Tom up and lay him on a lounge in the room. "What's all this goings-on, anyhow? What's it all mean?"