The American Boy, January 1917

Creator

William C. Sprague
Griffith Ogden Ellis

Files

Publisher

The Sprague Publishing Co.

Publication Date

1-1917

Abstract

This issue contains stories for boys featuring adventure, agriculture, animals, crafts, sports, peer relationships, and science.

Keywords

Boys, Adventure stories, Advertising, Gender, Masculinity, Aviators, Mesa Grande Reservation (Calif.), Treasure troves, Vocational education, Hazing, Basketball, Rage, Animals, Circuses, Agriculture, American bison hunting

Extent

44 pages

Physical Collection

Henty Collection

Call Number

Special Collections: HENT AP201 .A5

Volume

18

Issue

3

Language

English

Media Type

Periodicals

Note

"Friendly Talks with the Editor"; "An improvised Starter: Yankee Brains and ingenuity Conquer an Obstacle" by T.S. Stribling; "Connie Puts One Over" by James B. Hendryx; "Blunderer's Buried Treasure" by C.H. Claudy; "Business Boys and Vocational Education" by William C. Redfield, Secretary of Commerce of the United States; "The Freshest Freshman: A Story of School, of Character, and of Basketball" by Walter Kellogg Towers; "A Subterranean Trap" by Denison Clift; "How to Play Basketball" by H. Orville Page; "Mark Tidd's Citadel" by Clarence Budington Kelland; "Major Redhead-The Woodpecker" by William B. Hoot; "Dan Beard's Page for Outdoor Boys: How to make artistic pioneer holiday gifts for our outdoor chums"; "Wile Will Win" by Harold De Polo; "Boys Who Used Their Brains: The Boy Who Believed in Keeping Promises--John N. Willys" by Judson D. Stuart; "A Cow Collegian" by Donald R. Murphy; "A Sheep that was not a sheep" by E.E. Harriman; "The Sacred Buffalo Hunt" by James Willard Schultz; "Writing with Secret Signs" by Frank E. Mason; "The Military High School of Omaha"; "Rabbits in Disease" by J. Fielding Cottrill V.S.

Recommended Citation

Sprague, William C. and Ellis, Griffith Ogden, "The American Boy, January 1917" (1917). The American Boy. 6.
https://digitalcommons.usf.edu/american_boy/6