The Boy Scouts at the Panama Canal
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About This Book
Farmer Hiram Applegate had just finished breakfast. For this reason, perhaps, he felt exceptionally good-humored. Even the news he had read in his morning paper (of the day before) to the effect that his pet abomination and aversion, The Boy Scouts, had held a successful and popular review in New York and received personal commendation from the President failed to shake his equanimity.Outside the farmhouse the spring sun shone bright and warm. The air was crisp, and odorous with the scent of apple blossoms. Robins twittered cheerily, hens clucked and now and then a blue bird flashed among the ...
Chapters (29)(click to expand)
- THE BOY SCOUTS AT THE PANAMA CANAL
- CONTENTS
- CHAPTER I. BOY SCOUTS TO THE RESCUE.
- CHAPTER II. AN ANGRY FARMER.
- CHAPTER III. ON A MISSION.
- CHAPTER IV. SOME UP-TO-DATE ADVERTISING.
- CHAPTER V. A BIG SURPRISE.
- CHAPTER VI. BASEBALL.
- CHAPTER VII. A TEST FOR THE EAGLES.
- CHAPTER VIII. SKILL VS. MUSCLE.
- CHAPTER IX. FIRE!
- CHAPTER X. A SCOUT HERO.
- CHAPTER XI. THE FIRE TEST.
- CHAPTER XII. IN PERIL OF HIS LIFE.
- CHAPTER XIII. THE ENEMY’S MOVE.
- CHAPTER XIV. A NOVEL PROPOSAL.
- CHAPTER XV. OFF FOR THE ISTHMUS.
- CHAPTER XVI. SOMETHING ABOUT THE CANAL.
- CHAPTER XVII. AT OLD PANAMA.
- CHAPTER XVIII. BETWEEN EARTH AND SKY.
- CHAPTER XIX. THE GATUN DAM.
- CHAPTER XX. A DYNAMITE VOLCANO.
- CHAPTER XXI. “RUN FOR YOUR LIVES!”
- CHAPTER XXII. THE BOYS MEET AN OLD ACQUAINTANCE.
- CHAPTER XXIII. ALONG THE CHAGRES.
- CHAPTER XXIV. THE TRACKLESS JUNGLE.
- CHAPTER XXV. A CHAPTER OF ACCIDENTS.
- CHAPTER XXVI. THE RUINED CITY.
- CHAPTER XXVII. “BE PREPARED.”
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