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Publisher
The Sprague Publishing Co.
Publication Date
8-1917
Abstract
This issue includes stories for boys featuring sports, warfare, adventure, animals, and scouts.
Keywords
Boys, Adventure stories, Advertising, Gender, Masculinity, Newspaper publishing, Dogs, Sports, Submarines (Ships), Schooners, Dogsledding, Air warfare, Shooting, Tennis, Cycling
Extent
44 pages
Geographic Location
Venice (Italy)
Physical Collection
Henty Collection
Call Number
Volume
18
Issue
10
Language
English
Media Type
Periodicals
Note
"Friendly Talks with the Editor"; "Mark Tidd, Editor" by Clarence B. Kelland; "The Devilfisherman" by T.S. Stribling; "Painted Yellow: In Which a Boy and Fire Dog Come to Understand Each Others" by Irving Crump, Illustrated by Norman Rockwell; "Boys who used their Brains: The Boy Who Preferred Books to Boots-Hudson Maxim" by Judson D. Stuart; "Corporal May Picks a Strange Recruit: The First of a New Series of Stories of Jimmy May and the Army" by Charles Tenney Jackson; "Learning the Crawl Stroke" by F. Vance Veith; "The Fortune of War" by Walter Scott Story; "The Name O'Sheel" by Raymond Comstock; "The Foundation Stroke of Tennis" by P.A. Vaile; "Teaching your dog tricks" by L.E. Eubanks; "Joe Carson, Apprentice" by Joseph Pettee Copp; "Putting in the Punch: Michael of the Movies saves a Heroine and a Film" by Harold Titus; "Against Odds in the Air" by Lieut. G.T. Cummings, D.S.O.; "How to Shoot" by Major Edwin V. Bookmiller; "Cecil's Goat" by George M. Johnson; "Water Shy" by Oscar Lewis; "Dan Beard's Page for Outdoor Boys"; "Mr. W. Pewee: He Sweeps the Air for Insects and Is Continually Quarreling" by William B. Hoot; "Novel Inventions and Natural Wonders"; "Bicycle Scouting" by George M. Johnson; "The Stamp Collector" edited by Willard O. Wylie
Recommended Citation
Sprague, William C. and Ellis, Griffith Ogden, "The American Boy, August 1917" (1917). The American Boy. 4.
https://digitalcommons.usf.edu/american_boy/4
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