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Ralph, the Train Dispatcher; Or, The Mystery of the Pay Car

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by Mrs. Molesworth


  THE RIDDLE CLUB BOOKS

  By ALICE DALE HARDY

  Individual Colored Wrappers. Attractively Illustrated.

  Every Volume Complete in Itself.

  Here is as ingenious a series of books for little folks as has everappeared since "Alice in Wonderland." The idea of the Riddle books is alittle group of children--three girls and three boys--decide to form ariddle club. Each book is full of the adventures and doings of these sixyoungsters, but as an added attraction each book is filled with a lot ofthe best riddles you ever heard.

  THE RIDDLE CLUB AT HOME

  An absorbing tale that all boys and girls will enjoy reading. How the members of the club fixed up a clubroom in the Larue barn, and how they, later on, helped solve a most mysterious happening, and how one of the members won a valuable prize, is told in a manner to please every young reader.

  THE RIDDLE CLUB IN CAMP

  The club members went into camp on the edge of a beautiful lake. Here they had rousing good times swimming, boating and around the campfire. They fell in with a mysterious old man known as The Hermit of Triangle Island. Nobody knew his real name or where he came from until the propounding of a riddle solved these perplexing questions.

  THE RIDDLE CLUB THROUGH THE HOLIDAYS

  This volume takes in a great number of winter sports, including skating and sledding and the building of a huge snowman. It also gives the particulars of how the club treasurer lost the dues entrusted to his care and what the melting of the great snowman revealed.

  THE RIDDLE CLUB AT SUNRISE BEACH

  This volume tells how the club journeyed to the seashore and how they not only kept up their riddles but likewise had good times on the sand and on the water. Once they got lost in a fog and are marooned on an island. Here they made a discovery that greatly pleased the folks at home.

  GROSSET & DUNLAP, Publishers, NEW YORK

 

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