Camp Mates in Michigan; or, with Pack and Paddle in the Pine Woods

by St. George Rathborne

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  TEDDY SAW HIS CHUM PADDLE AWAY (Camp Mates in Michigan) (Page 104)]

  CAMP MATES IN MICHIGAN

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  WITH PACK AND PADDLE IN THE PINE WOODS

  _by_ ST. GEORGE RATHBORNE

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  CHICAGO M. A. DONOHUE & COMPANY

  CANOE AND CAMPFIRE SERIES

  Four Books of Woodcraft and Adventure in the Forest and on the Water that every Boy Scout should have in his Library

  _By ST. GEORGE RATHBORNE_

  CANOEMATES IN CANADA; or, Three Boys Afloat on the Saskatchewan.

  THE YOUNG FUR-TAKERS; or, Traps and Trails in the Wilderness.

  THE HOUSE-BOAT BOYS; or, Drifting Down to the Sunny South.

  CHUMS IN DIXIE; or, The Strange Cruise of a Motor Boat.

  CAMP MATES IN MICHIGAN; or, With Pack and Paddle in the Pine Woods.

  ROCKY MOUNTAIN BOYS; or, Camping in the Big Game Country.

  In these four delightful volumes the author has drawn bountifullyfrom his thirty-five years experience as a true sportsman and loverof nature, to reveal many of the secrets of the woods, such as allBoys Scouts strive to know. And, besides, each book is replete withstirring adventures among the four-footed denizens of the wilderness;so that a feast of useful knowledge is served up, with just that classof stirring incidents so eagerly welcomed by all boys with red blood intheir veins. For sale wherever books are sold, or sent prepaid for 50cents each by the publishers.

  Copyright, 1913, M. A. Donohue & Co.

  CONTENTS

  Chapter Page

  I THE UNWELCOME VISITOR IN CAMP 7

  II PADDLING AGAINST THE CURRENT 19

  III THE JOY OF CAMPING OUT 32

  IV AMOS GIVES WARNING 42

  V THE ROOT HUNTER 53

  VI EVIDENCE THAT TALKED 64

  VII DOLPH MEETS SOMETHING 75

  VIII THE WAY TO FISH FOR BULL FROGS 86

  IX ON THE SHORE OF THE LAKE 97

  X THE FIGHTING BUCK 106

  XI ON THE TRACK OF AMOS 115

  XII THE GAME POACHERS 124

  XIII SALLIE 133

  XIV DOLPH HEARS ABOUT THE HAUNTED CABIN 149

  XV THE POWER OF MUSIC 158

  XVI WHEN CRAWLEY LOST HIS HEAD 168

  XVII THE HOLE IN THE FLOOR 178

  XVIII THE CABIN ABANDONED TO THE GHOSTS 188

  XIX TEDDY’S WOODCRAFT HELPS 198

  XX WHAT SALLIE DID 208

  XXI THE UPLIFTED HAND 217

  XXII FLY FISHING FOR BASS 226

  XXIII ALONG THE TAHQUAMANON 233

  XXIV DOWN THE SOO RAPIDS—CONCLUSION 243

  Camp Mates in Michigan

  or

  With Pack and Paddle in the Pine Woods