Project Gutenberg 2023-07-23 Public domain in the USA. 164 Warman, Cy 1855 1914 Warman, Cyrus Clarence 99004130 The White Mail $aUnited States :$bCharles Scribner's Sons, $c1899. D A Alexander and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This book was produced from images made available by the HathiTrust Digital Library and University of California.) "The White Mail" by Cy Warman is a fictional narrative likely penned during the late 19th century. The story revolves around the lives of Denis McGuire, a dedicated section boss, and his adventurous son, Tommy, as they navigate the challenges of railway work and life in their small community near Lick Skillet. The book captures the essence of resilience and community spirit through its characters and their relationships, particularly reflected in the backdrop of the burgeoning railway system. At the start of the book, we meet Denis McGuire, an honest and hardworking Irishman who oversees a section of the railway with the help of his son, Tommy, and his wife, Mrs. McGuire. The opening chapter highlights the daily routine of the McGuire family and introduces the setting of Lick Skillet, characterized by its small-town dynamics and the harsh realities of railway life. We also encounter the elderly watchman, Mr. Connor, whose dedication to his post amidst illness foreshadows themes of duty and sacrifice. The narrative begins to weave in elements of adventure and the trials these characters face, setting the stage for Tommy's growth and the unfolding of significant events that will challenge the community as a whole. (This is an automatically generated summary.) https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=uc2.ark:/13960/t1gh9c791&view=1up&seq=17 20230422113248warman 1899 us Reading ease score: 77.2 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. en American fiction -- 19th century Railroad stories PS Text Category: Adventure Category: Novels Category: American Literature 254531 2025-09-28T08:13:26.622314 text/html 253490 2023-07-23T17:05:57 text/html 499700 2025-09-28T08:13:32.423357 application/epub+zip 497773 2025-09-28T08:13:28.114314 application/epub+zip 495570 2025-09-28T08:13:27.274316 application/epub+zip 1522758 2025-09-28T08:13:35.431272 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1493075 2025-09-28T08:13:31.714288 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 218658 2025-09-28T08:13:26.098354 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 218430 2023-07-23T17:05:57 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 18445 2025-09-28T08:13:35.567277 application/rdf+xml 28274 2025-09-28T08:13:27.553300 image/jpeg 3805 2025-09-28T08:13:27.413316 image/jpeg 81953 2023-07-23T17:05:58 application/octet-stream application/zip 1264819 2023-07-23T17:05:58 application/octet-stream application/zip 1268448 2025-09-28T08:13:26.655336 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia