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Boys of the Central: A High-School Story

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The narrative follows a group of high-school boys whose daily life alternates between classroom recitations, military-style drills, elections, and playground conflicts. Key episodes include sustained bullying and loyal friendships, a contested election for company leadership, competitive drill performances, a mystery over a stolen item, a large snowball fight, and the school’s commencement. Through scenes of humiliation, apology, bravery, and changing responsibility, the story traces how honor, peer pressure, teamwork, and personal growth play out within the routines and rituals of school life.

Boys of The Central.

A HIGH-SCHOOL STORY.

BY
I. T. THURSTON,

Author of “Ruth Prentice,” “Next-Door Neighbors.”

BOSTON
The Pilgrim Press
CHICAGO