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The Girls of Central High; Or, Rivals for All Honors

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by Gertrude W. Morrison


  THE OUTDOOR CHUMS SERIES

  By CAPTAIN QUINCY ALLEN

  The outdoor chums are four wide-awake lads, sons of wealthy men of asmall city located on a lake. The boys love outdoor life, and aregreatly interested in hunting, fishing, and picture taking. They havemotor cycles, motor boats, canoes, etc., and during their vacations goeverywhere and have all sorts of thrilling adventures. The stories givefull directions for camping out, how to fish, how to hunt wild animalsand prepare the skins for stuffing, how to manage a canoe, how to swim,etc. Full of the very spirit of outdoor life.

  THE OUTDOOR CHUMS Or, The First Tour of the Rod, Gun and Camera Club.

  THE OUTDOOR CHUMS ON THE LAKE Or, Lively Adventures on Wildcat Island.

  THE OUTDOOR CHUMS IN THE FOREST Or, Laying the Ghost of Oak Ridge.

  THE OUTDOOR CHUMS ON THE GULF Or, Rescuing the Lost Balloonists.

  THE OUTDOOR CHUMS AFTER BIG GAME Or, Perilous Adventures in the Wilderness.

  12mo. Averaging 240 pages. Illustrated. Handsomely bound in Cloth.

  Price, 40 Cents per Volume

  GROSSET & DUNLAP--NEW YORK

  THE YOUNG REPORTER SERIES

  BY HOWARD R. GARIS

  The author is a practiced journalist, and these stories convey a truepicture of the workings of a great newspaper. The incidents are takenfrom life.

  12mo. Bound in Cloth. Illustrated.

  Price, 40 Cents per Volume. Postpaid.

  FROM OFFICE BOY TO REPORTER Or The First Step in Journalism.

  LARRY DEXTER, THE YOUNG REPORTER Or Strange Adventures in a Great City.

  LARRY DEXTER'S GREAT SEARCH Or The Hunt for a Missing Millionaire.

  LARRY DEXTER AND THE BANK MYSTERY Or A Young Reporter in Wall Street.

  LARRY DEXTER AND THE STOLEN BOY Or A Young Reporter on the Lakes.

  THE SEA TREASURE SERIES

  BY ROY ROCKWOOD

  No manly boy ever grew tired of sea stories--there is a fascination aboutthem, and they are a recreation to the mind. These books are especiallyinteresting and are full of adventure, clever dialogue and plenty offun.

  12mo. Bound in Cloth. Illustrated.

  Price, 40 Cents per Volume. Postpaid.

  ADRIFT ON THE PACIFIC Or The Secret of the Island Cave.

  THE CRUISE OF THE TREASURE SHIP Or The Castaways of Floating Island.

  THE RIVAL OCEAN DIVERS Or The Search for a Sunken Treasure.

  JACK NORTH'S TREASURE HUNT Or Daring Adventures in South America.

  GROSSET & DUNLAP--NEW YORK

  THE RISE IN LIFE SERIES

  By Horatio Alger, Jr.

  These are Copyrighted Stories which cannot be obtained elsewhere. Theyare the stories last written by this famous author.

  12mo. Illustrated. Bound in cloth, stamped in colored inks.

  Price, 40 Cents per Volume, Postpaid.

  THE YOUNG BOOK AGENT, Or Frank Hardy's Road to Success

  A plain but uncommonly interesting tale of everyday life, describing the ups and downs of a boy book-agent.

  FROM FARM TO FORTUNE, Or Nat Nason's Strange Experience

  Nat was a poor country lad. Work on the farm was hard, and after a quarrel with his uncle, with whom he resided, he struck out for himself.

  OUT FOR BUSINESS, Or Robert Frost's Strange Career

  Relates the adventures of a country boy who is compelled to leave home and seek his fortune in the great world at large.

  FALLING IN WITH FORTUNE, Or The Experiences of a Young Secretary

  This is a companion tale to "Out for Business," but complete in itself, and tells of the further doings of Robert Frost as private secretary.

  YOUNG CAPTAIN JACK, Or The Son of a Soldier

  The scene is laid in the South during the Civil War, and the hero is a waif who was cast up by the sea and adopted by a rich Southern planter.

  NELSON THE NEWSBOY, Or Afloat in New York

  Mr. Alger is always at his best in the portrayal of life in New York City, and this story is among the best he has given our young readers.

  LOST AT SEA, Or Robert Roscoe's Strange Cruise

  A sea story of uncommon interest. The hero falls in with a strange derelict--a ship given over to the wild animals of a menagerie.

  JERRY, THE BACKWOODS BOY, Or the Parkhurst Treasure

  Depicts life on a farm of New York State. The mystery of the treasure will fascinate every boy. Jerry is a character well worth knowing.

  RANDY OF THE RIVER, Or the adventures of a Young Deckhand

  Life on a river steamboat is not so romantic as some young people may imagine, but Randy Thompson wanted work and took what was offered.

  JOE, THE HOTEL BOY, Or Winning Out by Pluck.

  A graphic account of the adventures of a country boy in the city.

  BEN LOGAN'S TRIUMPH, Or The Boys of Boxwood Academy

  The trials and triumphs of a city newsboy in the country.

  GROSSET & DUNLAP--NEW YORK

 



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