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I was out in my motor boat one day
when an excursion steamer, about two
miles away, suddenly blew vrp, throwing
the two hundred passengers out into the
water, blie 6anlc rapidly.
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Two seconds later I was at the scene
of the disaster. I Worked hard for awhile
getting the panic-stricken passengers
into my motor boat, but I finally saved
each and every one of them.
Then, having fastened to my belt a
peculiar shaped auger of my own inven
tion, I dove off the motor boat. - I went
down a thousand leagues or so before I
discovered the sunken boat.
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2 worked furiously for a few seconds
boring several holes into the hull of the
steamer. This auger bored holes that
let the water run out fast, but owing to
its coiling bore would admit no watery
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was badly damaged I patched a -wr-". ' ;; ; --.. r -v 4-
few sheets of steel As the water - ' ' . -C
ran out of the holes the grit h " -r " - -C, v -ru-1 Ti- ' , ) 71"
steamer shuddered and then rose ' J -"- J,1" . 1" " . 'A .- v:?-
majestically to the top. : J ' fc ' ' v-- . . 4
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fcrrtd the happy pasencrs from my
motor boat to the decks ofthe excursion
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and cheering following mc far rxiilci
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