Vietnam or Thailand ? Vote for the TOP Country of the Week !
Updated: June 28, 2025
But he was beginning to get out of breath. "We've got a better chance now," he said. "Don't talk," advised Bert. "Save your breath for running, Cole." Which advice the young engineer followed. It was now an even race between the Lakeville, Jamesville and Northville Centre departments. The members of the Weedsport crew were trying to right their engine. "They've got her up!
No more fluid issued from the hose, and, with an explosion like that of a gun, the safety valve of the cylinder blew out, and the stream began spurting from the back. "There's no fire there!" shouted the crowd, laughing at the bad luck of the Weedsport crew. "Too bad, old man!" called Bert in sympathy. "If he had my force-pump here, he could put out that fire yet," said Cole.
But, with a shout, the members of that department, having righted their engine, which was only slightly damaged, rushed it up, and were soon playing a stream on the miniature conflagration. "Well done!" shouted Bert, in praise of a gallant foe, and the chief of the Weedsport department acknowledged the compliment with a salute.
Word Of The Day
Others Looking