Chapter 6

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Boys! Own a Man’sBilliard Table

Soon Paid at 10c a Day

Our handsomely illustrated billiard book—sent FREE to every boy—reveals the rousing sport thousands of boys are enjoyingright at home. How their parents praise billiards andpay to playtill the table is paid for. How any room, attic, basement or loft gives plenty of space for a real Brunswick Carom or Pocket Table—now made in sizes from 2½×5 feet to 4½×9 feet, regulation.

“BABY GRAND”Combination Carom and Pocket Style

“BABY GRAND”

Combination Carom and Pocket Style

Superb Brunswick“Baby Grand”

“Grand,” “Convertibles” and “Quick Demountables”

Made of rare and beautiful woods. Not toys—but scientific tables, with accurate angles, ever-level bed—life! speed! lightning-action!

Yet our prices are low—due to mammoth output—now $27 upward.

You can pay monthly as you play—terms as low as 10c a day.

Our famous book—“Billiards—The Home Magnet”—shows these tables in actual colors; gives prices, terms, etc. The coupon brings it—send today!

Playing Outfit Free

Balls, Cues, Cue Clamps, Tips, Brush, Cover, Rack, Markers, Spirit Level, expert book on “How to Play,” etc., all included without extra cost.

30 Days’ FREE TrialThen 10c a Day

Our plan lets you try any Brunswickright in your own home 30 days FREE.

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BOYS’ COPYRIGHTED BOOKSPrinted from large, clear type on a superior quality of paper, embellished with original illustrations by eminent artists, and bound in a superior quality of book binders’ cloth, ornamented with illustrated covers, stamped in colors from unique and appropriate dies, each book wrapped in a glazed paper wrapper printed in colors.MOTOR BOAT BOYS SERIESBy Louis Arundel1.—The Motor Club’s Cruise Down the Mississippi; or, The Dash for Dixie.2.—The Motor Club on the St. Lawrence River; or, Adventures Among the Thousand Islands.3.—The Motor Club on the Great Lakes; or, Exploring the Mystic Isle of Mackinac.4.—Motor Boat Boys Among the Florida Keys; or, The Struggle for the Leadership.5.—Motor Boat Boys Down the Coast; or, Through Storm and Stress.6.—Motor Boat Boys’ River Chase.THE BIRD BOYS SERIESBy John Luther Langworthy1.—The Bird Boys; or, The Young Sky Pilots’ First Air Voyage.2.—The Bird Boys on the Wing; or, Aeroplane Chums in the Tropics.3.—The Bird Boys Among the Clouds; or, Young Aviators in a Wreck.4.—Bird Boys’ Flight; or, A Hydroplane Round-up.5.—Bird Boys’ Aeroplane Wonder; or, Young Aviators on a Cattle Ranch.CANOE AND CAMPFIRE SERIESBy St. George Rathborne1.—Canoe Mates in Canada; or, Three Boys Afloat on the Saskatchewan.2.—Young Fur Takers; or, Traps and Trails in the Wilderness.3.—The House Boat Boys; or, Drifting Down to the Sunny South.4.—Chums in Dixie; or, The Strange Cruise in the Motor Boat.5.—Camp Mates in Michigan; or, With Pack and Paddle in the Pine Woods.6.—Rocky Mountain Boys; or, Camping in the Big Game Country.For sale by all booksellers, or sent postpaid on receipt of 50 cents.M. A. DONOHUE & CO.701-733 So. Dearborn Street, Chicago

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THE YOUNG SPORTSMAN’S SERIES

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ALWAYSASK FOR THEDONOHUECOMPLETE EDITIONS—THE BEST FOR LEAST MONEYWOODCRAFTforBoy Scouts and OthersByOWEN JONESandMARCUS WOODMANWith a Message to Boy Scouts bySIR BADEN-POWELL,Founder of the Boy Scouts’ Movement.One of the essential requirements of the Boy Scout training is aKnowledge of Woodcraft. This necessitates a book embracing all the subjects and treating on all the topics that a thorough knowledge ofWoodcraftimplies.This book thoroughly exhausts the subject. It imparts a comprehensive knowledge of woods from fungus growth to the most stately monarch of the forest; it treats of the habits and lairs of all the feathered and furry inhabitants of the woods. Shows how to trail wild animals; how to identify birds and beasts by their tracks, calls, etc. Tells how to forecast the weather, and in fact treats on every phase of nature with which a Boy Scout or any woodman or lover of nature should be familiar. The authorship guarantees it’s authenticity and reliability. Indispensable to “Boy Scouts” and others. Printed from large clear type on superior paper.Embellished With Over 100 Thumb Nail Illustrations Taken From LifeBound in Cloth. Stamped with unique and appropriate designs in ink.Price,75cPostpaidM. A. DONOHUE & CO.701-727 S. Dearborn St. CHICAGO

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WOODCRAFTforBoy Scouts and OthersByOWEN JONESandMARCUS WOODMANWith a Message to Boy Scouts bySIR BADEN-POWELL,Founder of the Boy Scouts’ Movement.One of the essential requirements of the Boy Scout training is aKnowledge of Woodcraft. This necessitates a book embracing all the subjects and treating on all the topics that a thorough knowledge ofWoodcraftimplies.This book thoroughly exhausts the subject. It imparts a comprehensive knowledge of woods from fungus growth to the most stately monarch of the forest; it treats of the habits and lairs of all the feathered and furry inhabitants of the woods. Shows how to trail wild animals; how to identify birds and beasts by their tracks, calls, etc. Tells how to forecast the weather, and in fact treats on every phase of nature with which a Boy Scout or any woodman or lover of nature should be familiar. The authorship guarantees it’s authenticity and reliability. Indispensable to “Boy Scouts” and others. Printed from large clear type on superior paper.Embellished With Over 100 Thumb Nail Illustrations Taken From LifeBound in Cloth. Stamped with unique and appropriate designs in ink.Price,75cPostpaidM. A. DONOHUE & CO.701-727 S. Dearborn St. CHICAGO

WOODCRAFTforBoy Scouts and Others

ByOWEN JONESandMARCUS WOODMANWith a Message to Boy Scouts bySIR BADEN-POWELL,Founder of the Boy Scouts’ Movement.

One of the essential requirements of the Boy Scout training is aKnowledge of Woodcraft. This necessitates a book embracing all the subjects and treating on all the topics that a thorough knowledge ofWoodcraftimplies.

This book thoroughly exhausts the subject. It imparts a comprehensive knowledge of woods from fungus growth to the most stately monarch of the forest; it treats of the habits and lairs of all the feathered and furry inhabitants of the woods. Shows how to trail wild animals; how to identify birds and beasts by their tracks, calls, etc. Tells how to forecast the weather, and in fact treats on every phase of nature with which a Boy Scout or any woodman or lover of nature should be familiar. The authorship guarantees it’s authenticity and reliability. Indispensable to “Boy Scouts” and others. Printed from large clear type on superior paper.

Embellished With Over 100 Thumb Nail Illustrations Taken From Life

Bound in Cloth. Stamped with unique and appropriate designs in ink.

Price,75cPostpaid

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ALWAYSASK FOR THEDONOHUEComplete Editions and you will get the best for the least moneyHenty SeriesFOR BOYS¶ G. A. Henty was the most prolific writer of boy’s stories of the nineteenth century. From two to five books a year came from his facile pen. No Christmas holidays were complete without a new “Henty Book.” This new series comprises 45 titles. They are printed on an extra quality of paper, from new plates and bound in the best quality of cloth, stamped on back and side in inks from unique and attractive dies. 12 mo. cloth. Each book in a printed wrapper.1 Among Malay Pirates2 Bonnie Prince Charlie3 Boy Knight, The4 Bravest of the Brave5 By England’s Aid6 By Pike and Dyke7 By Right of Conquest8 By Sheer Pluck9 Captain Bayley’s Heir10 Cat of Bubastes11 Col. Thorndyke’s Secret12 Cornet of Horse, The13 Dragon and the Raven14 Facing Death15 Final Reckoning, A16 For Name and Fame17 For the Temple18 Friends, Though Divided19 Golden Canon20 In Freedom’s Cause21 In the Reign of Terror22 In Times of Peril23 Jack Archer24 Lion of St. Mark25 Lion of the North26 Lost Heir, The27 Maori and Settler28 One of the 28th29 Orange and Green30 Out on the Pampas31 Queen’s Cup, The32 Rujub, the Juggler33 St. George for England34 Sturdy and Strong35 Through the Fray36 True to the Old Flag37 Under Drake’s Flag38 With Clive in India39 With Lee in Virginia40 With Wolfe in Canada41 Young Buglers, The42 Young Carthaginians43 Young Colonists, The44 Young Franc-Tireurs45 Young MidshipmanAll of above titles can be procured at the store where this book was bought, or sent to any address for 50c. postage paid, by the publishersM. A. DONOHUE & CO.,701-727 South Dearborn Street - - CHICAGO

ALWAYSASK FOR THEDONOHUEComplete Editions and you will get the best for the least money

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Henty SeriesFOR BOYS¶ G. A. Henty was the most prolific writer of boy’s stories of the nineteenth century. From two to five books a year came from his facile pen. No Christmas holidays were complete without a new “Henty Book.” This new series comprises 45 titles. They are printed on an extra quality of paper, from new plates and bound in the best quality of cloth, stamped on back and side in inks from unique and attractive dies. 12 mo. cloth. Each book in a printed wrapper.1 Among Malay Pirates2 Bonnie Prince Charlie3 Boy Knight, The4 Bravest of the Brave5 By England’s Aid6 By Pike and Dyke7 By Right of Conquest8 By Sheer Pluck9 Captain Bayley’s Heir10 Cat of Bubastes11 Col. Thorndyke’s Secret12 Cornet of Horse, The13 Dragon and the Raven14 Facing Death15 Final Reckoning, A16 For Name and Fame17 For the Temple18 Friends, Though Divided19 Golden Canon20 In Freedom’s Cause21 In the Reign of Terror22 In Times of Peril23 Jack Archer24 Lion of St. Mark25 Lion of the North26 Lost Heir, The27 Maori and Settler28 One of the 28th29 Orange and Green30 Out on the Pampas31 Queen’s Cup, The32 Rujub, the Juggler33 St. George for England34 Sturdy and Strong35 Through the Fray36 True to the Old Flag37 Under Drake’s Flag38 With Clive in India39 With Lee in Virginia40 With Wolfe in Canada41 Young Buglers, The42 Young Carthaginians43 Young Colonists, The44 Young Franc-Tireurs45 Young MidshipmanAll of above titles can be procured at the store where this book was bought, or sent to any address for 50c. postage paid, by the publishersM. A. DONOHUE & CO.,701-727 South Dearborn Street - - CHICAGO

Henty Series

FOR BOYS

¶ G. A. Henty was the most prolific writer of boy’s stories of the nineteenth century. From two to five books a year came from his facile pen. No Christmas holidays were complete without a new “Henty Book.” This new series comprises 45 titles. They are printed on an extra quality of paper, from new plates and bound in the best quality of cloth, stamped on back and side in inks from unique and attractive dies. 12 mo. cloth. Each book in a printed wrapper.

All of above titles can be procured at the store where this book was bought, or sent to any address for 50c. postage paid, by the publishers

M. A. DONOHUE & CO.,701-727 South Dearborn Street - - CHICAGO

ALWAYSASK FOR THEDONOHUEComplete Editions and you will get the best for the least moneyTHRILLING, INTERESTING, INSTRUCTIVEBOOKSByHARRYCASTLEMONNo boy’s library is complete unless it contains all of the books by that charming, delightful writer of boys’ stories of adventure,Harry Castlemon. The following are the titles, uniform in size, style and binding:1 Boy Trapper, The2 Frank the Young Naturalist3 Frank in the Woods4 Frank on the Lower Mississippi5 Frank on a Gunboat6 Frank Before Vicksburg7 Frank on the Prairie8 Frank at Don Carlos Ranch9 The First Capture10 Struggle for a Fortune, A11 Winged Arrows MedicineAll of the above books may be had at the store where this book was bought, or will be sent postage prepaid at 75c each, by the publishers.M. A. DONOHUE & CO.,701-727 S. Dearborn Street, CHICAGOASK YOUR BOOKSELLER FORTHE DONOHUE COMPLETE EDITIONSand you will get the best for the least money

ALWAYSASK FOR THEDONOHUEComplete Editions and you will get the best for the least money

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THRILLING, INTERESTING, INSTRUCTIVEBOOKSByHARRYCASTLEMONNo boy’s library is complete unless it contains all of the books by that charming, delightful writer of boys’ stories of adventure,Harry Castlemon. The following are the titles, uniform in size, style and binding:1 Boy Trapper, The2 Frank the Young Naturalist3 Frank in the Woods4 Frank on the Lower Mississippi5 Frank on a Gunboat6 Frank Before Vicksburg7 Frank on the Prairie8 Frank at Don Carlos Ranch9 The First Capture10 Struggle for a Fortune, A11 Winged Arrows MedicineAll of the above books may be had at the store where this book was bought, or will be sent postage prepaid at 75c each, by the publishers.M. A. DONOHUE & CO.,701-727 S. Dearborn Street, CHICAGO

THRILLING, INTERESTING, INSTRUCTIVEBOOKS

ByHARRYCASTLEMON

No boy’s library is complete unless it contains all of the books by that charming, delightful writer of boys’ stories of adventure,Harry Castlemon. The following are the titles, uniform in size, style and binding:

All of the above books may be had at the store where this book was bought, or will be sent postage prepaid at 75c each, by the publishers.

M. A. DONOHUE & CO.,701-727 S. Dearborn Street, CHICAGO

ASK YOUR BOOKSELLER FORTHE DONOHUE COMPLETE EDITIONSand you will get the best for the least money

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