The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1910-11-19
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ON. uu.,sr,.. for the Glad sr.s.,,

,...I .rift-i m Hollis GOdfrry's story Of
r.., ,rllerton's Engine ILittl.. Brown
and ,n'upany. Boston, from winning the
e.. .., prize in the great dirigible balloon
....-., ion in Switzerland. The Mann
..u. ..,pI" IN order IN secure the tri-
.u- ~ heir own engine were willing
,.pur acts Of felony. They EN-
..y,.I very .nterprisng and Ingenious
...ur- The theft of Jack engine on tn.
...ain- .rp going over wis a beautiful
..uugu 4 course n thoroughly nefarious
. .,,. ., work and the second purloining
. that -Ip.rior article of mechanism
.gum.II~hed while Jack was travelling
70. o. fu - cab IA a London fog. though
-.- ruiuphcated. was thoroughly sur
.-.ae The Mannheim people got what
,. ..y deserved. Jack was ON hand when
..e II th" rascals came limping down
..,u OH" rmpyrean an balloon on th..
......-.tn 1T tn. Henley regatta. and lodged
.n rrr,.. and nothing could be finer than
r..-- work when he rugged mp n phono-
..N and pipad the villains OF while they
..-. '-"slv talking in the full assurance
.r ..,.lrtty on an express train in the com
r.-'w"ut lust ahead. Jack was arrested
70 Switzerland on a false charge He was
stupidity locked up and delayed his expert
IN =, wt- immensely prov okIng. he missed
A. lt-r train and he could not hav. reached
.ra scene Of competition in tim. il a hal
On h.longing To friends had not swooped
t,sn and taken him aboard. An excel
.rtlv -vsntful and exciting story. and
p-rluu-lv a story up to date.
Much interest attaches to those Wild
arts ~ canada where the timber is cut
"a whore the moose apd the caribou
lS' look out for themselves i'm the open
,.a-nn IN Mr.. A. W. Dimock's story
- Dick Among the Lumber Jacks"
trs-i"rICk \. Stokes Company At may
,., rad how Dick sauntered out on the
..alza IN a fine morning and how pres
entity Mr. Watson. who had general charge
~ matters whereabouts, dashed at him
with an air OF concern and rubbed his
1850 hrl-kly with n handful Of snow.
Inl- was not playful act on Mr. Warson's
uarr the boys nose was frozen though
DO. lid not know It. and the Observing
Nr Watson was merely admin istering
'r" customary cure. There said Mr.
MASON when he had fin ished rubbing
WON ar. all right. with not much harm
inr" Your nose may - tender for
rlm. and perhaps il will peel a little
N OCCASIONAL frnstbite il all right. but
, l. had tn get in the habit OF having
rram- Dick and his young friend Ned
NnO-e father owned more than a million
ares OF the Canadian wilderness. had
many lively adventures after that. The
,'pry relates the details of their expert
.1r.-what they wore. how they travelled.
Nv they lodged. what they had to- eat
= me 81 their adventures were serious
-uough. More than once they had TO
zeal with rascally and violent men. They
n,"ded to be very firm and brave. and
.nI- they were One murderous fellow
u,arlv made an end OF both Of them bur
tuey escaped and ne met tbs. fate that he
deserved. We should think that boys
would like the book, There are many
'lcrurs- from photographs 10y A
NmOck
Beam Foster fell from bridge and in
red his lungs. DR.. Hall aid that he
.nvld not live more than two or three
months. hut Beam went with another
,uv 10 an island in the Mississippi. wher.
'n- two hunted, trapped and fish.d. and
81 the end of a year he had completely
covered. What tn" boys did on the
land il related in detail 10y MIR Frank
+ Kellogg in has story Young Duck
~upot.rs in Camp FrederiCk A. Stokes
,rnpany). We noticed that when III.
= lass was caught Beam declared
My. but he's n peach!- and We thought
~ queeriy language has come to be
-..d. nut doubtless four pound bass
= y--ach and is corker and might even
be" I'D to be a whale. The boys had no
end IL good time The way they shot
i.cAs Was n caution. and they could
MISS the ducks too on occasion " was
letting when they went up n tree after
- o1on and shook down n wildcat and
'rs-n were matters still more exciting
a- for instance when the strange man with
'.. -car came in at tho time OF the snow
storm and died in n delirium after the
rvs had treated him To whislsey and he
r,ttrieCi to shoe; them. The wildcat made
fu nd ~ poor old Sibs. n very faithful
ard lovable dog. and the sequel to the
torrance OF the insans man in the
-nuws-orm was remarkable and stirring.
fnr p involved the cleaning out OF a hand
- r,nters who had stored their treasures
G N ancient Indian mound silks
sol vets. bolts Of cloth. watches. spoons.
'-,o"l.-ts and much besides II was
N'ri-rful To see this store by lantern
Ns'' surely the story il what the young
G..1 shooter called the big has-.
NI- Everett T. Tomlinson's story Of
i." Young Blockadars- I.athrop. Lee
ami Shepard Company. Boston, seems
A. .ty.. seen Intended TO be instructive. |
.' 'n" tr'Iyiti-s Of tn. chief characters
-.' DO" sald To have been very thrilling
.. ha." had any pointed eventuation.
t..".' Hale and his uncle Dan did got
''r -" southern tonfederacy any very
.r..g lows They had some rather |
..." '.y0"ri"nc"s on barren island IN ,
's 'Ii 81 Mexico. Uncle Dan unhap- :
"a- Early taken prisoner and kept !
Ht. ".y IA duranC" until the end Of the ,
a.. ''lr"rt had somewhat wider OPP ,
.E'."s ~" went ON a scouting eS-
.'-.' ~" incidents Of which were
..-.' ri't"r than stirring: ne was on board .
.' ..st ad" runner Ban-hes along with !
War Hoe man 81 deep mystery; he
49, ~r...d on the Bansha. rO Havana !
h.' .w.ukton without seeing OF ex- /,
a. a.