garbarge

Updated: August 24, 2026

Tom went back to the house for lunch, and as he joined his father in the dining room he remarked to Eradicate: "I want the electric runabout brought around after lunch. I am going to Waterfield. Tell Koku, will you, Rad?" "Tell that crazy fellow?" demanded the old colored man heatedly. "Why should I tell him, Massa Tom? Ain't I able to bring dat runabout out o' de garbarge? Shore I is!"

Victor [pseud.] Appleton - Tom Swift and His Electric Locomotive, or, Two Miles a Minute on the Rails