BY

HURST & COMPANY

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CONTENTS

I.[Four Chums in Khaki]
II.[First Aid Arouses Ralph’s Curiosity]
III.[The Young Fur Farmer]
IV.[The Black Fox Pen]
V.[An Uninvited Visitor]
VI.[Peleg Pinder’s Heavy Load]
VII.[Turning It Over to Rob]
VIII.[A Great Day for Water Sport]
IX.[The Scout Law]
X.[A Wild Grapevine Rope]
XI.[The Rescue of Little Caleb]
XII.[How the Test Panned Out]
XIII.[When the Circus Came to Town]
XIV.[The Rising Wind]
XV.[The Clang of the Fire Bell]
XVI.[Fighting the Flames]
XVII.[A Wild Race Against Time]
XVIII.[Back to the Burning Town]
XIX.[Behind the Broken Door]
XX.[The Struggle to Save the Town]
XXI.[After It Was All Over]
XXII.[Laying Plans]
XXIII.[Just Between Boys]
XXIV.[The Answer to the Puzzle]
XXV.[Lucky Peleg!]
XXVI.[Headed for Home]

Chapter I
Four Chums in Khaki

“We’re nearly there, fellows!”

“Glad to know it, Sim. For one, I’m tired of this stuffy railroad car.”

“That isn’t all our trouble by a long shot, Andy Bowles. You must remember that two shavings of railway lunch-counter sandwiches don’t go very far toward satisfying a growing boy’s appetite.”

“I thought we would soon hear that cry for help from Tubby. His mind seems to run along the eating groove most of the time. A growing boy, eh? If he keeps on expanding much more, he’ll be as big as a hogshead, I reckon.”