. The search for the spy; the adventures of an American boy at the outbreak of the war . g it he read, FindLeon. The two words were so simple and yet how im-possible to fulfill! Earl seated himself in aneasy-chair and tried seriously to think over hisexperiences. Surely his father could not knowwhat he was asking. Not a word had been heardfrom Leon. A dense curtain of mystery restedover the movements of the armies and fleets. Hewas three thousand miles from home and in acountry that was one of the warring nations ofEurope. The events through which he hadpassed were stirring, but there was in t


. The search for the spy; the adventures of an American boy at the outbreak of the war . g it he read, FindLeon. The two words were so simple and yet how im-possible to fulfill! Earl seated himself in aneasy-chair and tried seriously to think over hisexperiences. Surely his father could not knowwhat he was asking. Not a word had been heardfrom Leon. A dense curtain of mystery restedover the movements of the armies and fleets. Hewas three thousand miles from home and in acountry that was one of the warring nations ofEurope. The events through which he hadpassed were stirring, but there was in the mindof the excited boy a conviction that they were mildcompared with those which he must meet if he CONCLUSION 253 attempted to carry out his fathers request. Thebig European war had only just begun. Terribleas it had been in its losses of life and destructionof property, in the enmity it had made betweenmen and nations, that which he already had seenwas sufficient to convince Earl that still more stir-ring experiences awaited him. THE END THRILLING STORIES OF THE BIG EUROPEAN WAR. THE BIG WAR SERIES (Trade Mark Registered}BY ROSS KAY The big European War, one of the greatestepoch-making events in the worlds history,has been chosen by one of the best-knownwriters of juvenile fiction as the scene of aseries of thrilling stories of these stirringtimes. Not a description of battles, nor the studyof strategical campaigns, but good whole-some fiction with a little of the historical in-terwoven. These are authentic, instructiveand exciting narratives on the greatest warin history. THE SEARCH FOR THE SPY. THE AIR SCOUT. DODGING THE NORTH SEA MIKES. WITH JOFFRE ON THE BATTLE LINE. FIGHTING IN FRANCE. BATTLING ON THE SOMME. WITH PERSHING AT THE FRONT. SMASHING THE HINDENBURG LINE. Cloth, Large 12mo, Illustrated. For sale at all bookstores or sent (postage paid) on receipt of price by the publishers. Publishers BARSE & HOPKINS28 West 23rd Street New York THE BOY SCOUT LIFE SERIES Publ


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