Tom grinned.

“Chess believes in never letting business interfere with pleasure,” he said. “Anyway, we all had a good time,” looking down at her. “Didn’t we?”

“Yes,” said Ruth, rousing herself from a dreamy musing. “We did, Tom. But the ending is the best of all!”

THE END

THE RUTH FIELDING SERIES

By ALICE B. EMERSON

12mo. Illustrated. Jacket in full colors. Price 50 cents per volume. Postage 10 cents additional.

Ruth Fielding was an orphan and came to live with her miserly uncle. Her adventures and travels make stories that will hold the interest of every reader.

Ruth Fielding is a character that will live in juvenile fiction.