CONTENTS
CHAPTER PAGE [I. Out on the Ice] 1 [II. A Game of Snap-the-Whip] 8 [III. The Bully of the School] 17 [IV. A Dose of Snow and Icicles] 27 [V. The Doctored Cake] 37 [VI. The Basket in the Tree] 46 [VII. In the Classroom] 56 [VIII. The Boathouse Fire] 65 [IX. Under Suspicion] 74 [X. From Cellar to Attic] 82 [XI. Josiah Crabtree’s Troubles] 92 [XII. Facing the Music] 102 [XIII. A Challenge Accepted] 110 [XIV. The Boat Races] 117 [XV. Target Practice] 123 [XVI. About a Mad Dog] 130 [XVII. In the Cave] 138 [XVIII. Seen through a Spyglass] 145 [XIX. Another Challenge] 152 [XX. On the Ball-Field] 160 [XXI. Marching to Camp] 168 [XXII. A Night of Fun] 176 [XXIII. The General Alarm] 187 [XXIV. An Attack and a Fight] 195 [XXV. Jack Makes a Discovery] 202 [XXVI. The Men in the Woods] 209 [XXVII. Up in a Balloon] 218 [XXVIII. Three Boys and Three Dogs] 225 [XXIX. The Oil Well] 232 [XXX. Something of a Find—Conclusion] 239