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Toddles looked over his shoulder, hesitated, then marched in through the open door of the despatchers' room.

From The Night Operator by Packard, Frank L. (Frank Lucius)

"What's your name—Toddles?" inquired Donkin, as Toddles halted before the despatcher's table.

From The Night Operator by Packard, Frank L. (Frank Lucius)

On the first run that Christopher Hyslop Hoogan ever made, Hawkeye looked him over for a minute, said, "Toddles," short-like—and, short-like, that settled the matter so far as the Hill Division was concerned.

From The Night Operator by Packard, Frank L. (Frank Lucius)

Toddles stared; he felt very much impressed, though he did not know in the least what Trot meant.

From Golden Moments Bright Stories for Young Folks by Anonymous

First he wasn't a man at all; second, he wasn't, strictly speaking, on the company's pay roll; third, which is apparently irrelevant, everybody said he was a bad one; and fourth—because Hawkeye nicknamed him Toddles.

From The Boy Scouts Book of Campfire Stories by Mathiews, Franklin K.