The Rushton Boys at Rally Hall; Or, Great Days in School and Out

"The Rushton Boys at Rally Hall; Or, Great Days in School and Out" by Spencer Davenport is a children's story about the Rushton boys, especially Teddy, who often finds himself in trouble. This story captures the boys' daily adventures both in school and beyond. Opening with an exciting baseball game led by Fred Rushton, the story quickly becomes chaotic when Teddy's actions cause a stagecoach runaway. Uncle Aaron is not happy, expressing his worries about Teddy's lack of self-control and how dangerous his actions can be. This chapter sets a fun but also careful tone about the troubles of being a kid and what happens because of it, while also suggesting ideas about youth, being responsible, and how families deal with discipline.