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THE BOY SCOUT
EXPLORERS

AT TREASURE MOUNTAIN

BY
DON PALMER

ILLUSTRATED

CUPPLES AND LEON COMPANY
Publishers New York

Copyright, 1955, by
CUPPLES AND LEON COMPANY
All Rights Reserved
Printed in the United States of America

CONTENTS

CHAPTER PAGE 1. [An Important Assignment] 7 2. [Captain Carter] 17 3. [Path to Adventure] 27 4. [A Mission] 35 5. [An Ancient Manuscript] 46 6. [Earthquake Tremors] 53 7. [Scout Cargo] 61 8. [Contraband] 68 9. [Captain Carter’s Deception] 77 10. [Fury of a Mob] 85 11. [Into the Wilderness] 92 12. [A Mysterious Follower] 105 13. [A Poisoned Arrow] 113 14. [Disaster] 120 15. [Into the Chasm] 132 16. [Capture] 138 17. [Hostile Indians] 145 18. [The Medicine Man] 152 19. [The Tunnel] 162 20. [The Hidden City] 170 21. [Cannibal Fish] 176 22. [Indian Secrets] 181 23. [Beneath the Mask] 190 24. [Captain Carter’s Scheme] 203 25. [Inca Gold] 215