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BESSIE MARCHANT
The Secret of the Everglades.
With 4 Illustrations by A. A. DIXON. 2s. 6d.
The father of the Osneys is supposed to have been killed whilst trapping in the Everglades of Florida. The family organize a series of expeditions to search for their father; but the secret of the swamp is hard to solve, and the end of the book is reached before the mystery is made clear.
"A fresh and original story of incident and adventure in the mysterious Florida swamps. An excellent and engrossing story."--St. James's Gazette.
Three Girls on a Ranch:
A Story of New Mexico.
With 4 page Illustrations by W. E. WEBSTER. 2s. 6d.
The Lovell family emigrate from England to New Mexico, where they settle on a ranch. Mr. Lovell is delicate and unfit for farming, but the three eldest girls take upon themselves the burden of working the ranch. They have adventures of a perilous kind, and the story of their mishaps and how they overcame them is throughout both exciting and stimulating.