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Eagles of the Sky; Or, With Jack Ralston Along the Air Lanes

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by Ambrose Newcomb


  EVERY BOY'S MYSTERY SERIES

  AIR MONSTER

  By EDWIN GREEN

  "Lines away!"

  This is a story of the world's greatest dirigible and of the dangersin the frozen wastes of the Arctic--a combination sure to providethrills for every reader.

  The _Goliath_, largest dirigible in the world, is to meet the submarine_Neptune_ at the North pole. The _Neptune_ encounters one mishap afteranother in the drifting ice of the Arctic and Harry Curtis, its radiooperator, sends an S. O. S. to Andy High, assistant commander of the_Goliath_. The dirigible starts north, Captain Harkins, the commander.is stricken and Andy takes charge of the rescue attempt.

  SECRET FLIGHT

  By EDWIN GREEN

  Andy High and his companions on the trail of new adventure in themighty _Goliath_ ... international intrigue and a world crisis form thebackground for this strong and stirring tale for air-minded boys. Thisbook is a fitting sequel to that splendid book "Air Monster."

  EXTRA

  By GEORGE MORSE

  Baffling mystery, startling disappearances, roaring presses, thetenseness of the deadline hour on great newspapers--all these and moreare in "Extra."

  When the publisher of the _Porter Press_ disappears from an airplanewhile it is en route between two cities, Don Durian, young managingeditor of the _Press_, starts out to get the story and solve themystery. Thwarted at every turn, Don and his staff are enveloped in anintrigue that threatens to destroy even their own paper. It's amystery within a mystery and the solution is startling.

  CIRCUS DAN

  By GEORGE MORSE

  Call of the calliope.... Clash of cymbals and flash of spangles underthe big top. But back of the glitter is the rivalry of two bigcircuses.... A fortune hangs in the balance when young Dan Tierney,press agent for the Great United, solves the mystery of the accidentswhich have threatened the existence of the big show.

  VANISHING LINER

  By GEORGE MORSE

  _The Vanishing Liner_ moves rapidly, abounds in pulse-quickeningaction, weaves the threads of half a dozen adventures through theluxurious cabins of the ATLANTICA, and ends with a stirring climaxof adventure on the high sea.

  THE TREASURE HUNT OF THE S-18

  By GRAHAM M. DEAN

  Graham M. Dean, the author of the Tim Murphy Series, received so manyrequests from his hundreds of thousands of readers, to take Tim Murphyon a "real treasure hunt," that in this book Tim Murphy is given theassignment by the editor of the "Atkinson News" to accompany atreasure-hunting expedition headed by a world-famous globe trotter.This is an action story from start to finish--clean, fast, andinspiring. It is a different story and is bound to appeal, with allthe resourcefulness of the now famous Tim Murphy tested to the utmost.

  THE GOLDSMITH PUBLISHING COMPANY, CHICAGO

  VANISHING LINER

  By George Morse

  High Adventure on the North Atlantic ... a mystery of ships thatvanish in mid-ocean.

  The world is alarmed by the disappearance of ships in the NorthAtlantic and the Great Northern Transportation Company, which has losttwo vessels, is determined to solve the mystery. The Great NorthernCompany has plans to build the two fastest liners afloat and a rivalcompany is suspected of the mysterious attacks.

  In command of the expedition which sets out to solve the mystery isProf. Randolph Pearson, eminent scientist. He sets up a completelaboratory aboard the ATLANTICA, crack liner of the Great Northern.With him are his assistants, Bob Ellis and Glenn Heath. Their task isto stay aboard the liner on its transoceanic dashes for they areconfident that an attempt will be made on the ATLANTICA.

  _The Vanishing Liner_ moves rapidly, abounds in pulse-quickeningaction, weaves the threads of half a dozen adventures through theluxurious cabins of the ATLANTICA, and ends with a stirring climax ofadventure on the high sea.

 


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