A book of bright, cheerful and inspiring counsel that boys read with pleasure. It is also of interest to their parents and teachers.
Boy With the U. S. Foresters, The. By Francis Rolt-Wheeler.
A story full of information and adventure, dealing, in an interesting manner, with a department of public work much in the public eye. It tells of the prevention and fighting of forest fires, of the regulation of the grazing of cattle and sheep, the preservation and disposition of lumber, the ardor of the pursuit of big game, and the responsible life of the individual forester.
Boy With the U. S. Survey, The. By Francis Rolt-Wheeler.
This story describes the adventures of members of the U. S. Geological Survey, woven into a narrative that both pleases and instructs. It will show the boys something of the resources and energies of their country and the needs of conservation.
Cadet Days. By Charles King.
Follows the career of a Western boy at West Point, describing customs and ideals at the military school.
Captain of the Crew, The. By Ralph Henry Barbour.
A school story with good character sketch. Follows “For the Honor of the School.”
Captain Phil. By M. M. Thomas.