DOROTHY DALE’S SCHOOL RIVALS

Printed in U. S. A.

CONTENTS

CHAPTER PAGE
I.The Start[1]
II.At Strathaway Bridge[11]
III.The Get-away[20]
IV.Rival Runs[26]
V.School at Last[32]
VI.Chocolates and Sandwiches[44]
VII.Running a Lunch Counter[51]
VIII.Dorothy’s Worries[62]
IX.The Interview[69]
X.An Upset Canoe[75]
XI.Things that Happened[80]
XII.Trouble upon Trouble[88]
XIII.News and a Newspaper[98]
XIV.A Turn in the Tide[105]
XV.The Story of Ravelings[113]
XVI.The Rescue[120]
XVII.Deepening Gloom[124]
XVIII.Letters[136]
XIX.Zada[144]
XX.A Scheme that Failed[150]
XXI.A Mishap[156]
XXII.The Threat of the “T’s”[163]
XXIII.The Investigation[171]
XXIV.Jean Again[178]
XXV.Teachers[185]
XXVI.A Scrap of Paper[194]
XXVII.Who Stole the Picture?[201]
XXVIII.The Roadside Robbery[208]
XXIX.Teachers and Pupils[215]
XXX.A Climax[224]
XXXI.A Meeting of the Board[233]

DOROTHY DALE’S SCHOOL
RIVALS

CHAPTER I
THE START

Dorothy’s blue eyes looked out of the car window, but she saw nothing. All her faculties were bent upon thinking—thinking of something that evidently was not pleasant. Tavia fussed around in the next seat, scattering books, candy boxes, wraps, gloves and such “trifles.” She finally left the things to their fate and climbed in with Dorothy.