Copyright, 1918, by
D. APPLETON AND COMPANY
Printed in the United States of America
TO THE FIGHTING YOUTH
OF AMERICA
THIS STORY OF A BRAVE AND DEVOTED
BOY IS CONFIDENTLY INSCRIBED
LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS
| FACING PAGE | |
| The beast obeyed an impulse stronger than fear and leaped | Frontispiece |
| They closed in hand-to-hand combat | [78] |
| The contending creatures, fast in each other's grip, rapidly drew nearer | [139] |
| With a wild cry Jackson jumped——too late! | [270] |