# The Yellow Phantom

_A Judy Bolton Mystery_

By Margaret Sutton.

"The Yellow Phantom" by Margaret Sutton is a mystery novel written in the early 20th century. The story centers around a young girl named Judy Bolton, who embarks on an intriguing adventure involving her friend Irene Lang and a strange telegram tied to a local author, Dale Meredith. With themes of friendship, investigation, and the suspense typical of the genre, the novel sets the stage for a series of events that are sure to keep readers on the edge of their seats. At the start of the narrative, Judy and her friends are returning from camp and preparing for a trip to New York. While on a bus, they encounter a mysterious young man, Dale Meredith, who captures their interest. After a series of accidental mishaps, Judy discovers a torn telegram in his possession that implies a robbery and a murder, hinting at a deeper plot. As the girls settle into their new environment, they learn that the telegram and its implications may be more significant than they initially thought, leading Judy to form plans to investigate further and uncover the mystery surrounding both the telegram and Dale's connection to it. The opening sets a foundation for friendship, mystery, and the promise of adventure ahead. (Summary by Project Gutenberg, written by machine.)

- Language: English
- Subjects: Mystery and detective stories; Women detectives -- Juvenile fiction; Bolton, Judy (Fictitious character) -- Juvenile fiction; Eccentrics and eccentricities -- Juvenile fiction

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