FRONTISPIECE

Boy Scouts

in the Northwest

Or

Fighting Forest Fires

By

Scout Master, G. Harvey Ralphson

Author of

“Boy Scouts in Mexico; or On Guard with Uncle Sam.” “Boy Scouts in the Canal Zone; or The Plot Against Uncle Sam.” “Boy Scouts in the Philippines; or The Key to the Treaty Box.”

Embellished with full page and other illustrations.

M. A. Donohue & Company, Chicago

COPYRIGHT 1911.

M. A. DONOHUE & COMPANY.

ALL RIGHTS RESERVED.

Electrotyped, Printed and Bound by

M. A. Donohue & Co.

CONTENTS

CHAPTERPAGE
I.A MOUNTAIN MYSTERY[7]
II.THE SIGNAL IN THE SKY[20]
III.JUST A TYPEWRITER RIBBON[28]
IV.THE AEROPLANE IN DANGER[45]
V.THE REVELATION OF A TRAGEDY[58]
VI.ABOVE THE CLOUDS AT NIGHT[71]
VII.A KEY WITH A BROKEN STEM[85]
VIII.FATE OF THE STEAK A LA BRIGAND[100]
IX.THE CHAOS OF A BURNING WORLD[113]
X.CHASING THE MILKY WAY[125]
XI.THE LUCK OF A BOWERY BOY[137]
XII.A MEMBER OF THE OWL PATROL[152]
XIII.OFF IN A DESPERATE MISSION[166]
XIV.THE BATTLE IN THE AIR[179]
XV.TOLD BY THE FOREST RANGER[191]
XVI.HOW A CAT TREED A WOLF[206]
XVII.THE TIME FOR THE ROUND-UP[219]
XVIII.TWO INANIMATE WITNESSES[230]
XIX.THE MAN BEHIND THE SCENES[244]

Boy Scouts

SERIES

EVERY BOY AND GIRL IN THE LAND

WILL WANT TO READ THESE INTERESTING

AND INSTRUCTIVE BOOKS

WRITTEN BY

That Great Nature Authority and

Eminent Scout Master

G. HARVEY RALPHSON

of the Black Bear Patrol

The eight following great titles are now ready, printed from large, clear type on a superior quality of paper, embellished with original illustrations by eminent artists, and bound in a superior quality of binder’s cloth, ornamented with illustrative covers stamped in two colors of foil and ink from unique and appropriate dies:

1 Boy Scouts in Mexico; or, On Guard with Uncle Sam 2 Boy Scouts in the Canal Zone; or, The Plot Against Uncle Sam 3 Boy Scouts in the Philippines; or, The Key to the Treaty 4 Boy Scouts in the Northwest; or, Fighting Forest Fires 5 Boy Scouts in a Motor Boat; or, Adventures on the Columbia River 6 Boy Scouts in an Airship; or, The Warning from the Sky 7 Boy Scouts in a Submarine; or, Searching An Ocean Floor 8 Boy Scouts on Motor Cycles; or, With the Flying Squadron

The above books are for sale by all booksellers, or will be sent prepaid to any address, upon receipt of 50c each, or any three for $1.15, or four for $1.50, or seven for $2.45, by the publishers

M. A. DONOHUE & CO.

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