The Balmy Afternoon Passed Rapidly
THE BOY PATROL SERIES
The Boy Patrol On Guard
BY
EDWARD S. ELLIS
Author of “The Flying Boys Series,”
“The Launch Boys Series,”
“The Deerfoot Series,” etc., etc.
ILLUSTRATED BY
EDWIN J. PRITTIE
THE JOHN C. WINSTON COMPANY
PHILADELPHIA
Copyright, 1913, by
The John C. Winston Company
PRINTED IN U. S. A.
Dedication
Without asking permission, and as a partial recognition of the example set by them in their daily lives, walk and conversation, I have taken the liberty of dedicating these volumes to
George Albert (“Bert”) Hall Scout Master of Blazing Arrow Patrol, Troop 2 and his Boy Scouts, Charles A. Chase, Patrol Leader; George Robe, Corporal; Kenneth Henke, Kenneth Mitchell, Robert Snow, Ernest Oberlander, Colgate Craig, Robert Rice, Hubert Wood and Harold Hopkins.
Table of Contents
[IV—The Training of the Tenderfoot]
[V—How “Knot” to Do Several Things]
[VI—How Two Millionaires Did a Good Turn]
[VIII—The “Instructor In Woodcraft”]
[XIII—A Bit of Detective Work]
[XIV—The Story of Johnny Appleseed]
[XVI—The Sunbeam of Gosling Lake]
[XVIII—The Echo of a World Tragedy]
[XIX—A Queen And Her Subjects]