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by Lester Chadwick


  THE KHAKI BOYS SERIES

  BY CAPT. GORDON BATES

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  _All who love the experiences and adventures of our American boys,fighting for the freedom of democracy in the world, will be delightedwith these vivid and true-to-life stories of the camp and field in thegreat war._

  =THE KHAKI BOYS AT CAMP STERLING= _or Training for the Big Fight in France_

  Two zealous young patriots volunteer and begin their military training.On the train going to camp they meet two rookies with whom they becomechums. Together they get into a baffling camp mystery that develops intoan extraordinary spy-plot. They defeat the enemies of their country andincidentally help one another to promotion both in friendship andservice.

  =THE KHAKI BOYS ON THE WAY= _or Doing Their Bit on Sea and Land_

  Our soldier boys having completed their training at Camp Sterling aretransferred to a Southern cantonment from which they are finally sentaboard a troop-ship for France. On the trip their ship is sunk by aU-boat and their adventures are realistic descriptions of the tragediesof the sea.

  =THE KHAKI BOYS AT THE FRONT= _or Shoulder to Shoulder in the Trenches_

  The Khaki Boys reach France, and, after some intensive training in soundof the battle front, are sent into the trenches. In the raids acrossNo-Man's land, they have numerous tragic adventures that show what greatwork is being performed by our soldiers. It shows what makes heroes.

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  THE KHAKI GIRLS SERIES

  BY EDNA BROOKS

  _12mo. Cloth. Illustrated. Jacket in full colors._

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  _When Uncle Sam sent forth the ringing call, "I need you!" it was notalone his strong young sons who responded. All over the United Statescapable American girls stood ready to offer their services to theircountry. How two young girls donned the khaki and made good in the MotorCorps, an organization for women developed by the Great War, forms aseries of stories of signal novelty and vivid interest and action._

  =THE KHAKI GIRLS OF THE MOTOR CORPS= _or Finding Their Place in the Big War_

  Joan Mason, an enthusiastic motor girl, and Valerie Warde, a societydebutante, meet at an automobile show. Next day they go together to theMotor Corps headquarters and in due time are accepted and become membersof the Corps, in the service of the United States. The two girl driversfind motoring for Uncle Sam a most exciting business. Incidentally theyare instrumental in rendering valuable service to the United Statesgovernment by discovering and running down a secret organization of itsenemies.

  =THE KHAKI GIRLS BEHIND THE LINES= _or Driving with the Ambulance Corps_

  As a result of their splendid work in the Motor Corps, the Khaki Girlsreceive the honor of an opportunity to drive with the Ambulance Corps inFrance. After a most eventful and hazardous crossing of the Atlantic,they arrive in France and are assigned to a station behind the lines.Constantly within range of enemy shrapnel, out in all kinds of weather,tearing over shell-torn roads and dodging Boche patrols, all go to makeup the day's work, and bring them many exciting adventures.

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  Transcriber's Notes:

  --Text in italics is enclosed by underscores (_italics_).

  --Text in bold is enclosed by "equal" signs (=bold=).

  --Punctuation and spelling inaccuracies were silently corrected.

  --Archaic and variable spelling has been preserved.

  --Variations in hyphenation and compound words have been preserved.

  --Normalized instances of "Lakeville" (p. 180, p. 181) to the more frequent "Lakeview" Preparatory Institute.

 



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