A. L. BURT COMPANY, Publishers
NEW YORK CHICAGO
COPYRIGHT, 1935, BY
A. L. BURT COMPANY
The Forest of Mystery
PRINTED IN THE UNITED STATES Of AMERICA
The Exploration Series
By James Foster
Lost in the Wilds of Brazil
Captured by the Arabs
Secrets of the Andes
The Forest of Mystery
CONTENTS
| CHAPTER | PAGE | |
| [I] | The Chinaman | 9 |
| [II] | A Grim Discovery | 19 |
| [III] | Good News | 29 |
| [IV] | Seeing the Sights | 36 |
| [V] | A Welcome Announcement | 43 |
| [VI] | The Business Card | 50 |
| [VII] | The Thief Turns Up | 59 |
| [VIII] | After the Specimens | 70 |
| [IX] | Failure | 79 |
| [X] | Off for Africa | 86 |
| [XI] | An Amusing Acquaintance | 96 |
| [XII] | A Disappointing Announcement | 106 |
| [XIII] | The Lost Scientist | 115 |
| [XIV] | Disaster Ahead | 125 |
| [XV] | A Wonderful Sight | 135 |
| [XVI] | Off for the Unknown | 142 |
| [XVII] | Peril Ahead | 151 |
| [XVIII] | The Terrible Crocodile | 158 |
| [XIX] | A Promise of a Thrill | 166 |
| [XX] | The Buffalo Charges | 173 |
| [XXI] | Two Ferocious Specimens | 183 |
| [XXII] | A Pitiful Sight | 190 |
| [XXIII] | Moments of Horror | 197 |
| [XXIV] | Into the Forest of Mystery | 205 |
| [XXV] | The Fury of the Storm | 214 |
| [XXVI] | Waiting in Dread | 220 |
| [XXVII] | The White Pygmy Elephant | 228 |
| [XXVIII] | Finding One Lost | 235 |
| [XXIX] | Angry Natives | 243 |
| [XXX] | An Old Mystery Is Cleared | 249 |
| [Bibliography] | 254 |
CHAPTER I
The Chinaman
BANG! Crash!