CONTENTS

  CHAPTER PAGE

  I.--SURPRISING LANDY 17 II.--SIGNS OF TROUBLE AHEAD 25 III.--THE LURE OF THE RED FLAG 35 IV.--THE FINISH OF TY'S FAMOUS SWEATER 42 V.--A DOUBLE-ACTION JOKE 50 VI.--STRANGE SOUNDS FROM THE WATER 58 VII.--THE NEWS THAT GEORGE BROUGHT 66 VIII.--UNDER THE TWINKLING STARS 74 IX.--THE INVASION OF THE CAMP 82 X.--THE EDUCATION OF ADAM 90 XI.--A LOUD CALL FOR HELP 98 XII.--SHOWING THEIR METTLE 106 XIII.--HOW THE SCOUTS WON OUT 114 XIV.--SEARCHING THE HAY BARN 122 XV.--THE CAPTURE OF THE TRAMPS 130 XVI.--GOOD-BY TO THE SWEETWATER 138

  ENDURANCE TEST

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  HOW CLEAR GRIT WON THE DAY

  THE HICKORY RIDGE BOY SCOUTS

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  HOW CLEAR GRIT WON THE DAY.