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For the Honor of Randall: A Story of College Athletics

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by Lester Chadwick


  SEA STORIES FOR BOYS

  BY JOHN GABRIEL ROWE

  _Large 12mo. Cloth. Illustrated. Colored jacket._

  _=Price per volume, $1.00 Net.=_

  _Every boy who knows the lure of exploring and who loves to rig up hutsand caves and tree-houses to fortify himself against imaginary enemieswill enjoy these books, for they give a vivid chronicle of the doingsand inventions of a group of boys who are shipwrecked and have to makethemselves snug and safe in tropical islands where the dangers are tooreal for play._

  1. CRUSOE ISLAND

  Dick, Alf and Fred find themselves stranded on an unknown island withthe old seaman Josh, their ship destroyed by fire, their friends lost.

  2. THE ISLAND TREASURE

  With much ingenuity these boys fit themselves into the wild life of theisland they are cast upon in storm.

  3. THE MYSTERY OF THE DERELICT

  Their ship and companions perished in tempest at sea, the boys areadrift in a small open boat when they spy a ship. Such a strangevessel!--no hand guiding it, no soul on board,--a derelict.

  4. THE LIGHTSHIP PIRATES

  Modern Pirates, with the ferocity of beasts, attack a lightshipcrew;--recounting the adventures that befall the survivors of thatcrew,--and--"RETRIBUTION."

  5. THE SECRET OF THE GOLDEN IDOL

  Telling of a mutiny, and how two youngsters were unwillingly involved inone of the weirdest of treasure hunts,--and--"THE GOLDEN FETISH."

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  THE JACK RANGER SERIES

  By CLARENCE YOUNG

  _12mo. Cloth. Illustrated. Jacket in Colors._

  _Price 75 cents per volume. Postage 10 cents additional._

  _Lively stories of outdoor sports and adventure every boy will want toread._

  1. JACK RANGER'S SCHOOL DAYS _or The Rivals of Washington Hall_

  You will love Jack Ranger--you simply can't help it. He is bright andcheery, and earnest in all he does.

  2. JACK RANGER'S WESTERN TRIP _or From Boarding School to Ranch and Range_

  This volume takes the hero to the great West. Jack is anxious to clearup the mystery surrounding his father's disappearance.

  3. JACK RANGER'S SCHOOL VICTORIES _or Track, Gridiron and Diamond_

  Jack gets back to Washington Hall and goes in for all sorts of schoolgames. There are numerous contests on the athletic field.

  4. JACK RANGER'S OCEAN CRUISE _or The Wreck of the Polly Ann_

  How Jack was carried off to sea against his will makes a "yarn" no boywill want to miss.

  5. JACK RANGER'S GUN CLUB _or From Schoolroom to Camp and Trail_

  Jack organizes a gun club and with his chums goes in quest of big game.They have many adventures in the mountains.

  6. JACK RANGER'S TREASURE BOX _or The Outing of the Schoolboy Yachtsmen_

  Jack receives a box from his father and it is stolen. How he regains itmakes an absorbing tale.

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  _Everybody will love the story of_

  NOBODY'S BOY

  By HECTOR MALOT

  The dearest character in all the literature of child life is little Remiin Hector Malot's famous masterpiece _Sans Famille_ ("Nobody's Boy").

  All love, pathos, loyalty, and noble boy character are exemplified inthis homeless little lad, who has made the world better for his being init. The boy or girl who knows Remi has an ideal never to be forgotten.But it is a story for grown-ups, too.

  "Nobody's Boy" is one of the supreme heart-interest stories of all time,which will _make you happier and better_.

  _4 Colored Illustrations. $1.50 net._

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  CUPPLES & LEON CO. Publishers New York

  Transcriber's Notes:

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

 



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