Transcriber's Notes:

Punctuation has been standardized. Minor spelling and typographic errors have been corrected silently, except as noted below. Hyphenated words have been retained as they appear in the original text, except as noted below.

On page 139, "knap-sack" has been changed to "knapsack" for internal and time-period consistency.

On page 144, "long-flowing" has been changed to "long flowing".

On page 202, "areo" has been changed to "aero"

On the ad page "Tom Fairfield Series", "camp-fire" has been changed to "campfire" for internal consistency.