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Or, Track, Gridiron and Diamond
In this tale Jack gets back to Washington Hall and goes in for all sorts of school games. There are numerous contests on the athletic field, and also a great baseball game and a football game, all dear to a boy’s heart. The rivalry is bitter at times, and enemies try to put Jack “in a hole” more than once.
Or, From Boarding School to Ranch and Range
This volume takes the hero and several of his chums to the great West. Jack is anxious to clear up the mystery surrounding his father’s disappearance. At the ranch and on the range adventures of the strenuous sort befall him.
Or, The Wreck of the Polly Ann
Here is a tale of the bounding sea, with many stirring adventures. How the ship was wrecked, and Jack was cast away, is told in a style all boys and girls will find exceedingly interesting. There is plenty of fun as well as excitement.
Or, From Schoolroom to Camp and Trail
Jack, with his chums, goes in quest of big game. The boys fall in with a mysterious body of men, and have a terrific slide down a mountain side.
By Margaret Penrose
Cloth, 12mo. Illustrated. Price per volume, 60 cents, postpaid
Dorothy is the daughter of an old Civil War veteran who is running a weekly newspaper in a small Eastern town. When her father falls sick, and the newspaper property is in danger of going to pieces, the girl shows what she can do to support the family.
More prosperous times have come to the Dale family, and Major Dale resolves to send Dorothy to a boarding school to complete her education. At Glenwood School the girl makes a host of friends and has many good times. But some girls are jealous of Dorothy’s popularity, and they seek to get her into trouble in more ways than one.
A splendid story of one girl’s devotion to another. Dorothy’s chum ran away to join a theatrical company. What Dorothy did, and how she kept the secret, makes a tale no girl will care to miss.
A story of school life, and of strange adventures among the gypsies. Dorothy befriends a little French girl and also a gypsy waif, in a manner sure to touch the hearts of all readers.
Relates the details of a mystery that surrounded Tanglewood Park. There is a great snowstorm, and the young folks become snowbound, much to their dismay.
By Allen Chapman
Illustrated, 12mo. Cloth, 60 cents per volume
Or, Bart Stirling’s Road to Success
Bart’s father was the express agent in a country town. When an explosion of fireworks rendered him unfit for work, the boy took it upon himself to run the express office. The tale gives a good idea of the express business in general.
Or, From Typecase to Editor’s Chair
This tale will appeal strongly to all lads who wish to know how a newspaper is printed and published. The two boy publishers work their way up, step by step, from a tiny printing office to the ownership of a town paper.
Or, A Smart Boy and His Chances
Here we have a story covering an absolutely new field—that of the mail-order business. How Frank started in a small way and gradually worked his way tip to a business figure of considerable importance is told in a fascinating manner.
Or, Winning Success
This relates the ups and downs of a young storekeeper. He has some keen rivals, but “wins out” in more ways than one. All youths who wish to go into business will want this volume.
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By Clarence Young
Cloth. 12mo. Illustrated. Price per volume. 60 cents, postpaid
Or, Chums Through Thick and Thin
In this volume is related how the three boys got together and planned to obtain a touring car and make a trip lasting through the summer.
Or, A Long Trip for Fun and Fortune
With the money won at the great motorcycle race the three boys purchase their touring car and commence their travels.
Or, The Secret of the Buried City
From our own country the scene is shifted to Mexico, where the motor boys journey in quest of a city said to have been buried centuries ago by an earthquake.
Or, The Hermit of Lost Lake
Unraveling the mystery surrounding an old hermit and a poor boy.
Or, The Stirring Cruise of the Dartaway
In this volume the boys take to a motorboat, and have many adventures.
Or, The Mystery of the Lighthouse
How the lads foiled the bad men who wanted to wreck a steamer by means of false lights is dramatically related.
Or, Lost in a Floating Forest
Telling of many adventures in the mysterious Everglades of Florida.
Or, The Young Derelict Hunters
The derelict was of great value, and the hunt for it proved full of perils.
Or, A Trip for Fame and Fortune
The boys fall in with an inventor and invest in a flying machine. After a number of stirring adventures in the clouds they enter a big race.
By Captain Ralph Bonehill
Cloth. 15mo. Illustrated. Price per volume, 60 cents, postpaid
Or, The Outing of the Gun Club
A fine, breezy story of the woods and waters, of adventures in search of game, and of great times around the campfire, told in Captain Bonehill’s best style. In the book are given full directions for camping out.
Or, The Winter Outing of the Young Hunters
In this volume the young-hunters leave home for a winter outing on the shores of a small lake. They hunt and trap to their heart’s content, and have adventures in plenty, all calculated to make boys “sit up and take notice.” A good healthy book; one with the odor of the pine forests and the glare of the welcome campfire in every chapter.
Or, Out with Rod and Gun
Another tale of woods and waters, with some strong hunting scenes and a good deal of mystery. The three volumes make a splendid outdoor series.
Or, The Boy Hunters in the Mountains
Takes up the new fad of photographing wild animals as well as shooting them. An escaped circus chimpanzee and an escaped lion add to the interest of the narrative.
By Allen Chapman
Cloth. 12mo. Illustrated. 60 cents each, postpaid.
Or, The Heroes of the School
A bright, lively story for boys, telling of the doings of four chums, at school and elsewhere. There is a strong holding plot, and several characters who are highly amusing. Any youth getting this book will consider it a prize and tell all his friends about it.
Or, The Disappearance of Ned Wilding
From a country town the scene is changed to a great city. One of the chums has disappeared in an extraordinary manner, and the others institute a hunt for him. The youths befriend a city waif, who in turn makes a revelation which clears up the mystery.
Or, Frank Roscoe’s Secret
The boys had planned for a grand outing when something happened of which none of them had dreamed. They thought one of their number had done a great wrong—at least, it looked so. But they could not really believe the accusations made, so they set to work to help Frank all they could. All went camping some miles from home, and when not hunting and fishing spent their time in learning the truth of what had occurred.
Or, Fenn Masterson’s Odd Discovery
A tale of the Great Lakes. The boys run across some Canadian smugglers and stumble on the secret of a valuable mine. Some curious adventures underground are well told.
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