OAKDALE ACADEMY SERIES
Stories of Modern School Sports
By MORGAN SCOTT.
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BEN STONE AT OAKDALE.
Under peculiarly trying circumstances Ben Stone wins his way atOakdale Academy, and at the same time enlists our sympathy, interestand respect. Through the enmity of Bern Hayden, the loyalty of RogerEliot and the clever work of the "Sleuth," Ben is falsely accused,championed and 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,of Texas, who made the claim to his friend, Ben Stone, and this storyshows how he proved the truth of this statement in the face ofapparent evidence to the contrary.
RIVAL PITCHERS OF OAKDALE.
Baseball is the main theme of this interesting narrative, and thatmeans not only clear and clever descriptions of thrilling games, butan intimate acquaintance with the members of the teams who playedthem. The Oakdale Boys were ambitious and loyal, and some were evendisgruntled and 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." Theseconditions prevailed in the summer camp of the Oakdale Boys and madeit a scene of lively interest.
THE GREAT OAKDALE MYSTERY.
The "Sleuth" scents a mystery! He "follows his nose." The plotthickens! He makes deductions. There are surprises for the reader--andfor 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 ofschool meet, battle, and cause sweeping changes in the lives ofseveral of the boys.
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BOY INVENTORS SERIES
Stories of Skill and Ingenuity
By RICHARD BONNER
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THE BOY INVENTORS' WIRELESS TELEGRAPH.
Blest with natural curiosity,--sometimes called the instinct ofinvestigation,--favored with golden opportunity, and gifted withcreative ability, the Boy Inventors meet emergencies and contrivemechanical wonders that interest and convince the reader because theyalways "work" when put to the test.
THE BOY INVENTORS' VANISHING GUN.
A thought, a belief, an experiment; discouragement, hope, effort andfinal success--this is the history of many an invention; a history inwhich excitement, competition, danger, despair and persistence figure.This merely suggests the circumstances which draw the daring BoyInventors into strange experiences and startling adventures, and whichdemonstrate the practical use of their vanishing gun.
THE BOY INVENTORS' DIVING TORPEDO BOAT.
As in the previous stories of the Boy Inventors, new and interestingtriumphs of mechanism are produced which become immediately valuable,and the stage for their proving and testing is again the water. On thesurface and below it, the boys have jolly, contagious fun, and thestory of their serious, purposeful inventions challenge the reader'sdeepest attention.
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BORDER BOYS SERIES
Mexican and Canadian Frontier Series
By FREMONT B. DEERING.
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THE BORDER BOYS ON THE TRAIL.
What it meant to make an enemy of Black Ramon De Barios--that is theproblem that Jack Merrill and his friends, including Coyote Pete, facein this exciting tale.
THE BORDER BOYS ACROSS THE FRONTIER.
Read of the Haunted Mesa and its mysteries, of the Subterranean Riverand its strange uses, of the value of gasolene and steam "in runningthe gauntlet," and you will feel that not even the ancient splendorsof the Old World can furnish a better setting for romantic action thanthe Border of the New.
THE BORDER BOYS WITH THE MEXICAN RANGERS.
As every day is making history--faster, it is said, than everbefore--so books that keep pace with the changes are full of rapidaction and accurate facts. This book deals with lively times on theMexican border.
THE BORDER BOYS WITH THE TEXAS RANGERS.
The Border Boys have already had much excitement and adventure intheir lives, but all this has served to prepare them for theexperiences related in this volume. They are stronger, braver and moreresourceful than ever, and the exigencies of their life in connectionwith the Texas Rangers demand all their trained ability.
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DREADNOUGHT BOYS SERIES
Tales of the New Navy
By CAPT. WILBUR LAWTON
Author of "BOY AVIATORS SERIES."
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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 Areo Service are Ned and Herc. Theirperilous adventures are not confined to the air, however, althoughthey make daring and notable flights in the name of the Government;nor are they always able to fly beyond the reach of their old"enemies," who are also airmen.
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BUNGALOW BOYS SERIES
LIVE STORIES OF OUTDOOR LIFE
By DEXTER J. FORRESTER.
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THE BUNGALOW BOYS.
How the Bungalow Boys received their title and how they retained theright to it in spite of much opposition makes a lively narrative forlively boys.
THE BUNGALOW BOYS MAROONED IN THE TROPICS.
A real treasure hunt of the most thrilling kind, with a sunken Spanishgalleon as its object, makes a subject of intense interest at anytime, but add to that a band of desperate men, a dark plot and a devilfish, and you have the combination that brings strange adventures intothe lives of the Bungalow Boys.
THE BUNGALOW BOYS IN THE GREAT NORTH WEST.
The clever assistance of a young detective saves the boys from theclutches of Chinese smugglers, of whose nefarious trade they know toomuch. How the Professor's invention relieves a critical situation isalso an exciting incident of this book.
THE BUNGALOW BOYS ON THE GREAT LAKES.
The Bungalow Boys start out for a quiet cruise on the Great Lakes anda visit to an island. A storm and a band of wreckers interfere withthe serenity of their trip, and a submarine adds zest and adventure toit.
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FRANK ARMSTRONG SERIES
Twentieth Century Athletic Stories
By MATHEW M. COLTON.
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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 thatbears his name. Fall and winter sports between intensely rival schoolteams are 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 inswimming, running and baseball playing, Frank Armstrong acquired theart of "drop kicking," and the Queen's football team profits thereby.
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Transcriber's note:
Archaic and inconsistent punctuation, syntax, and spelling have beenretained.
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