"It is interesting from start to finish, and while rousing and full of enthusiasm, is wholesome in spirit, and teaches lessons of purity and justice and manliness in real life."—Herald & Presbyter.
The Kenton Pines
"This book, like the other of the series, is of a very high character, and should be an inspiration to all boys contemplating a college career."—Interior.
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BOOKS BY EVERETT T. TOMLINSON.
THE WAR OF 1812 SERIES
Shute Price per volume reduced to $1.25
No American writer for boys has ever occupied a higher position than Dr. Tomlinson, and the "War of 1812 Series" covers a field attempted by no other juvenile literature in a manner that has secured continued popularity.
| The Search for Andrew Field The Boy Soldiers of 1812 The Boy Officers of 1812 Tecumseh's Young Braves Guarding the Border The Boys with Old Hickory |
ST. LAWRENCE SERIES
Illustrated Price $1.50
Our old friends, "Bob," "Ben," "Jock," and "Bert," having completed their sophomore year at college, plan to spend the summer vacation cruising on the noble St. Lawrence. Here they not only visit places of historic interest, but also the Indian tribes encamped on the banks of the river, and learn from them their customs, habits, and quaint legends.
Or, On the Trail of the Early Discoverers
Cloth Illustrated $1.50
THE HOUSE-BOAT ON THE ST. LAWRENCE
Or, Following Frontenac
Cloth Illustrated $1.50
First and Second Series Cloth Illustrated $1.00 each
Lothrop, Lee & Shepherd and Co., Boston
PIGEON CAMP SERIES
By MARTHA JAMES
JIMMIE SUTER
"Martha James seems to have a good kind of insight for this juvenile literature, and in the course of an interesting story drops many valuable suggestions about the employment of a boy's time and his habits of life outside of school."—Syracuse Herald.
"In his kindness and thoughtfulness for both men and animals, Jimmie is an ideal boy."—The Watchman, Boston.
"The happy, wholesome book closes in a thoroughly satisfactory way."—Chicago Inter-Ocean.
"The tone is simple and healthy, and the book will no doubt find many young readers."—The Churchman, Milwaukee.
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W. O. STODDARD'S BOOKS
In this volume the hero is one whose name is found in several
trustworthy records as the drummer boy of the Lexington militia, his
closest friend, Nat Harrington, being the fifer. The Concord fight, the
Battle of Bunker Hill, and the arrival of Washington are introduced as
parts of a carefully preserved historical outline.
It tells the story of an actual attempt made by the Confederates of
Virginia, just prior to the outbreak of the Civil War, to seize the city
of Washington by force of arms, and make prisoners of President Lincoln
and other high government officials.
This is a lively narrative of the experiences of an American boy who
arrives in Mexico as the war with the United States is beginning.
This tale is of the War of 1812, and describes the events of the only
land campaign of 1812-1814 in which the Americans were entirely
successful.
It is the adventures of a boy of the frontier during the great fight
that Harrison made on land, and Perry on the lakes for the security of
the border.
The further adventures of the plucky Guert Ten Eyck, as he fought King
George on land and sea.
A breezy story of a newspaper despatch boat, in the war with Spain.
A hero story of real American girls and boys, in the American
Revolution.
A capital story of a bright, go-ahead country girl and two boys who
helped her keep store.
A delightful story of boy life in New York City.
A capital story of American life.
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George Cary Eggleston's Juveniles
The Bale Marked Circle X
Illustrated by C. Chase Emerson. 12mo, red cloth, illustrated cover, $1.50.
Another of Mr. Eggleston's stirring books for youth. In it are told the adventures of three boy soldiers in the Confederate Service who are sent in a sloop on a secret voyage from Charleston to the Bahamas, conveying a strange bale of cotton which holds important documents. The boys pass through startling adventures: they run the blockade, suffer shipwreck, and finally reach their destination after the pluckiest kind of effort.
Camp Venture
Illustrated by W. A. McCullough. 12mo, dark red cloth, illustrated cover, $1.50.
The Louisville Courier Journal says: "George Cary Eggleston has written a decidedly good tale of pluck and adventure in 'Camp Venture.' It will be of interest to young and old who enjoy an exciting story, but there is also a great deal of instruction and information in the book."
The Last of the Flatboats
Illustrated by Charlotte Harding. 12mo, green cloth, illustrated cover, $1.50.
The Brooklyn Eagle says: "Mr. George Cary Eggleston, the veteran editor and author, has scored a double success in his new book, 'The Last of the Flatboats,' which has just been published. Written primarily as a story for young readers, it contains many things that are of interest to older people. Altogether, it is a mighty good story, and well worth reading."
Lothrop, Lee & Shepard Co., Boston
By Chaplain H. H. CLARK, U.S.N.
THE ADMIRAL'S AID
12mo, blue cloth, illustrated by I. B. HAZELTON $1.25
In this favorite author's two earlier books we learned somewhat of the old navy. In this story it is the new navy, with all of its progress and development, which engages our attention. But the hope of the new navy is built upon the same qualities that have distinguished officers and men from its beginning. These Chaplain Clark portrays, to the delight of every reader, in this thrilling story.
JOE BENTLY, Naval Cadet
In this story Joe Bently meets with many new and intensely interesting adventures.
BOY LIFE IN THE UNITED
STATES NAVY
The book is a true picture of a healthy, attractive life of the navy that is little known to the general public, and full enough of adventures to please all classes of readers.
YOUNG DEFENDER SERIES
By ELBRIDGE S. BROOKS
IN DEFENCE OF THE FLAGA Boy's Adventures in Spain and Cuba in the War of 1898
Illustrated by W. F. Stecher 12mo Cloth $1.25 A STORY of action and adventure such as all healthy boys like, telling of a plucky young American who defended his country's flag against mobs in Spain and foemen in Cuba, and had many thrilling experiences. "Suffice it to say that he will be a lucky boy, with many a thrill before him, who finds this book in his Christmas stocking. Don is a hero after every boy's heart."—Boston Herald. |
WITH LAWTON AND ROBERTS
Illustrated by C. Chase Emerson 12mo Cloth $1.25
THE stirring adventures of a manly American boy who follows Lawton in his last campaigns, and by a singular train of circumstances has "moving accidents by flood and field," in two wars, with American soldiers, Filipino insurrectos, Malay pirates, English troopers, and Boer burghers.
"Mr. Brooks presents vivid pictures of both wars, so widely separated. His pages are full of the swift moving incidents which boys love. Dull indeed must be the young reader whose interest flags."—Boston Journal.
UNDER THE ALLIED FLAGSA Boy's Adventures in China During the Boxer Revolt
Illustrated by W. F. Stecher 12mo Cloth $1.25 THE stirring story of an American boy's adventures in Tien Tsin and Pekin, in the ranks of the International troops and as one of the defenders of the beleaguered legations. Up-to-date, absorbing, and full of healthy excitement. Characters who are in the stories "With Lawton and Roberts" and "In Defence of the Flag" reappear in this story. "Men and women, boys and girls, of all the mingled nationalities that made this war in China so picturesque, appear in the story and give it vigor, variety, and unflagging interest."—Cleveland World. |
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