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BY - CLARENCE YOUNG - CHAPTER - I. FUN AT WASHINGTON HALL II. JACK IN TROUBLE III. A THREATENING LETTER IV. A LESSON IN CHEMISTRY V. TURNING THE TABLES VI. A PLAN THAT FAILED VII. FOILING A PLOT VIII. THE BURGLAR SCARE IX. NAT'S INVITATION X. A MEETING WITH CHOWDEN XI. A GRAND WIND-UP XII. HO! FOR THE WEST XIII. AN OLD ACQUAINTANCE XIV. PROFESSOR PUNJAB'S TRICK XV. SHOOTING AN OIL WELL XVI. MR. POST'S ADVENTURE XVII. THE WILD STEER XVIII. THE OLD STOCKMAN XIX. A THIEF IN THE NIGHT XX. A STRANGE SEANCE XXI. FINDING ORION TEVIS XXII. JACK HEARS OF HIS FATHER XXIII. ON THE RANCH XXIV. THE OLD MAN XXV. THE COWBOY'S TRICK XXVI. JACK'S WILD RIDE XXVII. THE CATTLE STAMPEDE XXVIII. HUNTING MOUNTAIN LIONS XXIX. LOST ON THE MOUNTAIN XXX. A VIEW OF GOLDEN GLOW XXXI. JACK AND NAT PRISONERS XXXII. THE ESCAPE XXXIII. DOWN THE SLUICEWAY XXXIV. JACK'S GREAT FIND XXXV. THE ROUND-UP—CONCLUSION - CHAPTER I - FUN AT WASHINGTON HALL
CHAPTER II - JACK IN TROUBLE
CHAPTER III - A THREATENING LETTER
CHAPTER IV - A LESSON IN CHEMISTRY
CHAPTER V - TURNING THE TABLES
CHAPTER VI - A PLAN THAT FAILED
CHAPTER VII - FOILING A PLOT
CHAPTER VIII - THE BURGLAR SCARE
CHAPTER IX - NAT'S INVITATION
CHAPTER X - A MEETING WITH CHOWDEN
A lively group of boys from a lakeside boarding school spends their final weeks plotting harmless pranks under the charismatic leadership of Jack Ranger. When the lads hear about a local bully who mistreats his family, Jack devises a daring nighttime ruse that promises both a lesson in justice and a taste of real adventure. Their mischievous night in the woods quickly turns into a test of courage, loyalty, and quick thinking.
Soon the boys find themselves thrust far beyond the schoolyard, as Jack’s plans lead them on an unexpected journey toward the open range. The story follows their transition from curious teenagers to rugged pioneers, blending slap‑stick camaraderie with the awe of the western frontier. Listeners will be drawn into the youthful energy of the early chapters and the promise of a rugged, sun‑soaked trek ahead.
Language
en
Duration
~5 hours (333K characters)
Publisher of text edition
Project Gutenberg
Release date
2005-02-01
Rights
Public domain in the USA.
Best known for fast-moving boys' adventure stories, this name was actually a Stratemeyer Syndicate house pseudonym rather than a single writer. It became most closely linked with the popular Motor Boys books and other early 20th-century series built around travel, gadgets, and action.
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by Clarence Young

by Clarence Young

by Clarence Young

by Clarence Young

by Clarence Young

by Clarence Young

by Clarence Young

by Clarence Young