Penny Allen and the Mystery of the Hidden Treasure

by Jean L. McKechnie

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COPYRIGHT 1950 BY THE WORLD PUBLISHING COMPANY
MANUFACTURED IN THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

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Contents

1.	A New Adventure	[9]
2.	An Anonymous Letter	[23]
3.	The Abandoned Well	[40]
4.	A Night Prowler	[53]
5.	Another Threat	[68]
6.	Clues in a Bottle	[85]
7.	The Map	[98]
8.	Peter Is Worried	[109]
9.	Camping Out	[121]
10.	Jimmy to the Rescue	[133]
11.	The Missing Fragment	[151]
12.	Setting the Trap	[166]
13.	Philip Traps a Thief	[179]
14.	Forgotten Treasure	[197]
15.	Happy Ending	[216]

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Penny Allen
AND THE MYSTERY OF THE
HIDDEN TREASURE

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CHAPTER 1
A NEW ADVENTURE

A warm June breeze was blowing in from Lake Superior. It caught a strand of Penny Allen’s blonde hair and blew it across her dark blue eyes.

Penny was out in the clearing behind the Lodge hanging blankets on the line. “Help,” she called to her brother, Philip, who was working nearby. “Help, I can’t see what I’m doing, and my arms are full of blankets.”