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Their first camping experience affords the scouts splendid opportunities to usetheir recently acquired knowledge in a practical way. Elmer Chenowith, a ladfrom the northwest woods, astonishes everyone by his familiarity with camplife. A clean, wholesome story every boy should read.
This tale presents many stirring situations in which the boys are called upon toexercise ingenuity and unselfishness. A story filled with healthful excitement.
Some mysteries are cleared up in a most unexpected way, greatly to the creditof our young friends. A variety of incidents follow fast, one after the other.
They show the same team-work here as when in camp. The description of thefinal game with the team of a rival town, and the outcome thereof, form a stirringnarrative. One of the best baseball stories of recent years.
After weeks of preparation the scouts start out on their greatest undertaking.Their march takes them far from home, and the good-natured rivalry of thedifferent patrols furnishes many interesting and amusing situations.
Few stories "get" us more than illustrations of pluck in the face of apparentfailure. Our heroes show the stuff they are made of and surprise their most ardentadmirers. One of the best stories Captain Douglas has written.
It was hard to disbelieve the evidence of their eyes but the boys by theexercise of common-sense solved a mystery which had long puzzled older heads.
The boys start out on the wrong track, but their scout training comes to therescue and their experience proves beneficial to all concerned.
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