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DREADNOUGHT BOYS SERIES
Tales of the New NavyBy CAPT. WILBUR LAWTONAuthor of "BOY AVIATORS SERIES."Cloth Bound. Illustrated. Price, 50c. per vol., postpaid
THE DREADNOUGHT BOYS ON BATTLE PRACTICE.
Especially interesting and timely is this book which introduces thereader with its heroes, Ned and Herc, to the great ships of modernwarfare and to the intimate life and surprising adventures of UncleSam's sailors.
THE DREADNOUGHT BOYS ABOARD A DESTROYER.
In this story real dangers threaten and the boys' patriotism is testedin a peculiar international tangle. The scene is laid on the SouthAmerican coast.
THE DREADNOUGHT BOYS ON A SUBMARINE.
To the inventive genius--trade-school boy or mechanic--this story hasspecial charm, perhaps, but to every reader its mystery and cleveraction are fascinating.
THE DREADNOUGHT BOYS ON AERO SERVICE.
Among the volunteers accepted for Aero Service are Ned and Herc. Theirperilous adventures are not confined to the air, however, although theymake daring and notable flights in the name of the Government; nor arethey always able to fly beyond the reach of their old "enemies," who arealso airmen.
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FRANK ARMSTRONG SERIES
Twentieth Century Athletic StoriesBy MATHEW M. COLTON.Cloth Bound. Illustrated. Price, 60c. per vol., postpaid
FRANK ARMSTRONG'S VACATION.
How Frank's summer experience with his boy friends make him into asturdy young athlete through swimming, boating, and baseball contests,and a tramp through the Everglades, is the subject of this splendidstory.
FRANK ARMSTRONG AT QUEENS.
We find among the jolly boys at Queen's School, Frank, thestudent-athlete, Jimmy, the baseball enthusiast, and Lewis, theunconsciously-funny youth who furnishes comedy for every page that bearshis name. Fall and winter sports between intensely rival school teamsare expertly described.
FRANK ARMSTRONG'S SECOND TERM.
The gymnasium, the track and the field make the background for thestirring events of this volume, in which David, Jimmy, Lewis, the "WeeOne" and the "Codfish" figure, while Frank "saves the day."
FRANK ARMSTRONG, DROP KICKER.
With the same persistent determination that won him success in swimming,running and baseball playing, Frank Armstrong acquired the art of "dropkicking," and the Queen's football team profits thereby.
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OAKDALE ACADEMY SERIES
Stories of Modern School SportsBy MORGAN SCOTT.Cloth Bound. Illustrated. Price, 60c. per vol., postpaid
BEN STONE AT OAKDALE.
Under peculiarly trying circumstances Ben Stone wins his way at OakdaleAcademy, and at the same time enlists our sympathy, interest andrespect. Through the enmity of Bern Hayden, the loyalty of Roger Eliotand the clever work of the "Sleuth," Ben is falsely accused, championedand vindicated.
BOYS OF OAKDALE ACADEMY.
"One thing I will claim, and that is that all Grants fight open andsquare and there never was a sneak among them." It was Rodney Grant, ofTexas, who made the claim to his friend, Ben Stone, and this story showshow he proved the truth of this statement in the face of apparentevidence to the contrary.
RIVAL PITCHERS OF OAKDALE.
Baseball is the main theme of this interesting narrative, and that meansnot only clear and clever descriptions of thrilling games, but anintimate acquaintance with the members of the teams who played them. TheOakdale Boys were ambitious and loyal, and some were even disgruntledand jealous, but earnest, persistent work won out.
OAKDALE BOYS IN CAMP.
The typical vacation is the one that means much freedom, littlerestriction, and immediate contact with "all outdoors." These conditionsprevailed in the summer camp of the Oakdale Boys and made it a scene oflively interest.
THE GREAT OAKDALE MYSTERY.
The "Sleuth" scents a mystery! He "follows his nose." The plot thickens!He makes deductions. There are surprises for the reader--and for the"Sleuth," as well.
NEW BOYS AT OAKDALE.
A new element creeps into Oakdale with another year's registration ofstudents. The old and the new standards of conduct in and out of schoolmeet, battle, and cause sweeping changes in the lives of several of theboys.
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