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CYRUS TOWNSEND BRADY A MIDSHIPMAN IN THE PACIFIC The Story of a Kidnapped American Boy. By Cyrus Townsend Brady. Illustrated. 12mo, net (postage, 14c.).

The young hero of Mr. Brady’s new book in the “Boys of the Service” series is kidnapped in a British whaler on the South Pacific. The wreck of the wher, the lad’s voyage in an open boat until he is rescued by the trading vessel the Tonquire the capture of the Tonquire by the Indians and the massacre of the crew, the escape of- the boy to sea and his rescue by another British whaler, which is captured, are set forth in Mr. Brady’s liveliest manner. The book is both entertaining and instructive in that it gives an accurate picture of the life on the whalers and on the United States warships of a hundred years ago. The story is illustrated and is uniform with “In the Wasp’s Nest” and “In the War with Mexico.”

IN THE WAR WITH MEXICO A Midshipman’s Adventures on Sea and Shore. By Cyrus Townsend Brady. Illustrated by W. T. Aylward. %l.20 net.

“ Adventures afloat and ashore—good, patriotic adventures, too—are the things Mr. Brady tells of in this story. .... His book is one to stir the blood of every boy and make him rejoice that he is an American.”—Nashville American.

IN THE WASP’S NEST By Cyrus Townsend Brady. Illustrated by Rurus F. Zogbaum.

$1.20 net.

“ When Cyrus Townsend Brady sets out to tell a story of adventure and fighting at sea it can be depended on as a breezy narrative that will stir the pulses of the reader who enjoys that kind of tale. If addressed particularly to boys there is a feast in prospect to all boys of healthy Mtures. ‘In the Wasp’s Nest’ is a rattling good story of this Ibnd.” — Cleveland Plain Dealer.