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The rocket thundered, flaring!
The burglar got a dreadful scare;
Then out the door went tearing.
Artist
- Name:
- Newell, Peter
- Dates:
- 1862-1924
- Country:
- US
Illustration
- Subject:
- Humor
- Technique:
- Color process
- Format:
- Portrait (taller)
- Source:
- The Smithsonian Libraries, the Internet Archive
Book
- Title:
- The rocket book
- Author(s):
- Newell, Peter
- Publisher:
- New York: Harper & Brothers, 1912
- Open Library:
- View record.
Description
A burglar has found the drawer to the silverware and is about to help himself, when a rocket shoots through, thwarting his plans.
Keywords: 1910s, 20th century, blue, children's book, color, crime, frightened, surprise
