THE MYSTERY
OF THE
FIFTEEN SOUNDS

By Van Powell

The Goldsmith Publishing Company
CHICAGO

Copyright 1937 by
The Goldsmith Publishing Company
MANUFACTURED IN THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

FOREWORD

No wonder I’m blue,” Roger told his father, “You’re packing to head a museum expedition into the heart of Borneo. You’ll have thrills.”

Probably I will get my sort of excitement in plenty, Roger. It won’t be what you are always dreaming about—the ‘good old days’ of Pirates and Cowboys and Stage-Coach Bandits.

“No,” Roger agreed, “the real thrills are all gone. But you can go on an expedition, instead of having school and——”