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The story follows Tony Rugg, a young boy who has been living as a tramp due to unfortunate circumstances. Despite his rough start in life, Tony is a character of strong moral fiber, always striving to do what is right, even in the face of adversity.Tony's life takes a turn when he encounters a series of challenges, including being falsely accused of a crime. However, his inherent goodness and determination to succeed drive him to overcome these obstacles. Along the way, Tony meets people who either hinder or help him on his journey, including both dishonest villains and kind benefactors.The novel traces Tony's path from being a poor, homeless boy to eventually rising above his circumstances. Through hard work, honesty, and a bit of luck, Tony manages to improve his life and find a place in society where he can thrive. His journey is not just a physical one but also a moral one, where he learns valuable lessons about life, trust, and perseverance.