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Petinghall of Adventure and Romance on the K and A Train
Narrator Dick Gordon recalls a high stakes journey on the Missouri and Arizona lines while hosting Mr. Cullen and family including Miss Cullen aboard the K and A special. Amid railway talk and a budding romance with Miss Cullen, past railroad intrigue and a near encounter with convicts color a tale of travel, flirtation, and danger.
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Yale
United States
Dick Gordon
Sheffield Scientific School
Alton Railroad
Kansas and Arizona Railroad
Trinidad
Kanes
Needles
Arizona
Missouri Western System
Great Southern
Albuquerque
New Mexico
Missouri Western
Mr. Cullen
K. and A
Ash Forks
A. T
Cullen
Missouri Western Office
Lord Ralles
Captain Ackland
Lord Rallos
Albert Callen
Ackland
Lord Balles
Miss Cullen
Kadod
Albert Cullen
Lord Ralles and Captain Ackland
K and A
Gordon
Chicago