4.  THE LINGER-NOTS AND THE WHISPERING CHARM

or The Secret from Old Alaska

Whether engrossed in thrilling adventures in the Far North or occupied with quiet home duties, the Linger-Not girls could work unitedly to solve a colorful mystery in a way that interpreted American freedom to a sad young stranger, and brought happiness to her and to themselves.

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CUPPLES & LEON COMPANY, Publishers New York

THE BARTON BOOKS FOR GIRLS

By MAY HOLLIS BARTON

12mo.  Cloth.  Illustrated.  With colored jacket.

Price 50 cents per volume.  Postage 10 cents additional.

May Hollis Barton is a new writer for girls who is bound to win instant popularity.  Her style is somewhat of a reminder of that of Louisa M. Alcott, but thoroughly up-to-date in plot and action.  Clean tales that all the girls will enjoy reading.

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1.  THE GIRL FROM THE COUNTRY or Laura Mayford’s City Experiences

2.  THREE GIRL CHUMS AT LAUREL HALL or The Mystery of the School by the Lake

3.  NELL GRAYSON’S RANCHING DAYS or A City Girl in the Great West

4.  FOUR LITTLE WOMEN OF ROXBY or The Queer Old Lady Who Lost Her Way

5.  PLAIN JANE AND PRETTY BETTY or The Girl Who Won Out

6.  LITTLE MISS SUNSHINE or The Old Bachelor’s Ward

7.  HAZEL HOOD’S STRANGE DISCOVERY or The Old Scientist’s Treasure Box

8.  TWO GIRLS AND A MYSTERY or The Old House in the Glen

9.  THE GIRLS OF LIGHTHOUSE ISLAND or The Strange Sea Chest

10.  KATE MARTIN’S PROBLEM or Facing the Wide World

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THE GIRL SCOUT SERIES

By LILIAN GARIS

12mo.  Cloth.  Illustrated.  Jacket in full colors Price per volume, 50 cents.  Postage 10 cents additional.

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The highest ideals of girlhood as advocated by the foremost organisations of America form the background for these stories and while unobtrusive there is a message in every volume.

1.  THE GIRL SCOUT PIONEERS or Winning the First B.C.

A story of the True Tred Troop in a Pennsylvania town.  Two runaway girls, who want to see the city, are reclaimed through troop influence.  The story is correct in scout detail.

2.  THE GIRL SCOUTS AT BELLAIRE or Maid Marys Awakening

The story of a timid little maid who is afraid to take part in other girls’ activities, while working nobly alone for high ideals.  How she was discovered by the Bellaire Troop and came into her own as “Maid Mary” makes a fascinating story.