Holman Day

Experience a delightful slice of Americana with Holman Day's "The Rainy Day Railroad War," a humorous historical fiction novel set against the backdrop of burgeoning railroads in the American West. This classic tale transports you to a small town where the arrival of the iron horse sparks a unique and uproarious conflict. Day's masterful storytelling captures the spirit of the era, blending the ruggedness of the West with laugh-out-loud situations. "The Rainy Day Railroad War" offers a charming exploration of community, change, and the enduring power of humor in the face of progress. A meticulously prepared print republication, this edition preserves the timeless quality of Day's prose, allowing readers to enjoy this beloved Western story. Perfect for those who appreciate historical fiction, westerns, and stories brimming with good-natured wit.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Holman Francis Day (1865-1935) was an American author, born at Vassalboro, Maine, and a graduate of Colby College (class of 1887). In 1889-90 he was managing editor of the publications of the Union Publishing Company, Bangor, Maine. He was also editor and proprietor of the Dexter Eastern Gazette, a special writer the Journal in Lewiston, Maine, representative of the Boston Herald, and managing editor of Daily Sun in Lewiston. In 1901-04 he was military secretary to Gov. John F. Hill of Maine. His book The Rider of the King Log and his play Along Came Ruth were adapted into films in 1921 and in 1924.

"The Rainy Day Railroad War" by Holman Day is an adventurous novel set against the backdrop of 19th-century railroad construction. The story revolves around the challenges and conflicts associated with building a railroad in a rural setting. The plot centers on the intense engineering and construction efforts required to complete the railroad, highlighting the various obstacles faced by those involved. As the character's grapple with technical difficulties and logistical issues, they also encounter political intrigue and economic interests that threaten to derail their progress. The novel introduces elements of mystery and sabotage, as rival factions and business competitors engage in underhanded tactics to undermine the railroad project. Amidst the drama and conflict, the story showcases act of heroism and teamwork as the protagonists strive to overcome these challenges and ensure the success of the railroad. Overall, "The Rainy Day Railroad War" offers a thrilling exploration of the complexities of railroad construction, blending adventure, conflict, and mystery to create a compelling narrative about the struggle to build a vital piece of infrastructure in the face of adversity.

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Reproduction of the original: The Rainy Day Railroad War by Holman Day

Reproduction of the original: The Rainy Day Railroad War by Holman Day