El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1915-11-29
SAFETY FIRST
BOOKS FOR BOYS
List of Good Reading Ma
terial That May Be Had
at the Library.

The present week has been desig-
mated by American Libraries as safety
first week in juvenile literature In
accordance with this decision Miss
Edith Graham Coyne. librarian Of the
Carnegie public library in FL PasO, has
prepared a list of books that are worth
while in the juvenile literary world. on
the shelves OF the local library II IS
hoped to induce the boys and girls Of
Fl PasO 10 call for and read these
books. A list will be published each
day this week in The Herald. Follow
ing is the first offering
Altsheler, J. A ache Cold Describes
a boys hunt for treasure in the southwest
Hostile Apache indians give the story its
thrill, and along with the story much inter
esting Information about the cllIt uWellers
and their ways is presented
BuIlen. r. T.--Cruise Of the Cachalot-"
I've never read anything that equals it in
its deep sea wonder and mystery, nor do
think that any book before has so completely
covered the whole business Of whale fishing
and at the same time given such real and
new sea pictures -ttndy ard kipling-
Brooks Noah.-"The Boy Emigrants." out
on the western plains. when certain family
became so large that the pie wouldn't 20
for themselves. The story Of their adventures
is told in The Boy Emigrants' which, pub
lished some little time ago has been read
by hovs with eager willingness ever since
Dana r 1.-Two Years Before the
Mast" A voyage around the Horn and to
California, about 70 years ago tternarAtDl!
vivid and practical record Leads all others
as the books best descriptive Of the life Of
the American sailor, and has, deservedly, be-
Dodre. N. M-'Hans Brinker-" The
story OF a Holland boy He and his COM
pauions make a trip on skates rom me
Hague TO Amsterdam Holland Is ana al
ways will be full Of Oddity. courage and IN
dustry and is rightly called the pluckles-
little country on earth 1t is a book thaI
will both interest and profit
Doubleday, Russell--"Cattle Ranch to Col
1ege" A true story Of the life OF a boy IN
the far west; fighting indians. hunting MIN
ing. "broncho-nustlmes. anu es-tlie Z, $3.50
DeFoe. DanieI--Robins0 Crusoe-. Found
ed on the actual experiences Of Alexander
Selkirz cast away on an unlnIls-ultSu 80 ~
Nv r.a-sisreur industry he builds himself
comfortable home His difficulties are pro-
digious. but by perseverance ne oFefcoile9
DuDcan. N.-aAdveutures Of Billy Topsail.
A e+o-y relating to the experience OF the ne
Of the fisher lads Of Labrador CleaT, Nhoie :
some and stimulating II contains = 80 -
dog story as ever was written II is one o.
the best modern books ~,
C,rfnnelI G. BACK the Young Ramon
man The story Of a New York boy, who
on account Of his health. at the age o. u,
qoas west and lives on his uncle's ranch SIX
months. It recOunts his experiences t5Ils
80 ~ learns 10 ride and shoot. and OF MS
interest in the indians and the coilectlon OF
indian relics. and Of several exciting hunts
imam M Henrv.-sThe Ranch OF the OK
hide" Buffalo Bill" and Custer are e!lar-
actsrs in this story OF frontier ne IN ~ ~
sas when wolves. panthers. coyotes anu N
S5isnz were familiar sights 10 the ranchman-
Jauvier. T. A.-'AZtec Treasurer 1ouse-
The plot OF this story Of adventure IS 80
enough to satisfy the most dime-novel loving
Siasafisld. John-'Jfm Davis" An excel
r.,-- So e. undoubtedly is. full OF wild ad-
ventures pursuits by lano and battles py
80 and il is told with rare simplicity.
Monroe. Kirk-''Dorymates- A tale oL
++e fie,f-p hawks off Newfoundland. full OF
lively adventure The story gives graphic
DESCRIPTION Of the varied dangers and haro-
ships OF the deep sea fishermen . .
paine r D-ssWrecking Master" story
OF the Florida reefs. where the business OF
saving wrecked ships is one calling 1or Skill
daring and courage Of a high order
Pearson + THE Voyage o. the mop
uererassr A number OF boys with a celleh,-
ful old sea captain 90 for cruise on = -
rsnrfnR from the exciting through the anus
inr TO me ridiculous. as they explore the