Rensselaer Journal, Volume 11, Number 24, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 21 November 1901 — The November “American Boy.” [ARTICLE]

The November “American Boy.”

The American Boy for November (Sprague Publishing 00., Detroit, Mtoh.,j is an attractive number. The stories are: “The Bear Kidnappers of Grow Peak,” “A Double Rescue,” “Ned’s Stratagem,” and “The Switch at Mud Run.” Among the leading articles are: Working My Way Around the World, by Harry Steele Morrison, the Boy Traveler; Pun and Profit in Trapping; True Americans, and The Old Put House. • . Under the various department headings are: The American Boy’s Club House; How to Make a Good Kite; Shadowgraphy; The Game of Commercial Traveler; Boys’ Exchange; Reviews of Boys’ Books; The Roosevelt Boys; Fruit Gardening for Boys; The Training of a Pug, and How to Make a Canoe for a Dollar. The following departments each occupy a page: Boys as Money Makers and Money Savers; Boys in Games and Sport; Boys in the Home; Boys in the Office; The Order Op The American Boy; The Boy Stamp and Coin Collector; Boys and Animals; The Amateur Journalist and Printer; The Boy Photographer; The Agassz Association of Young Naturalists, and the Puzzle department. A valuable department; entitled For Boys to Think About,” occupies two pages and is filled with items of information—science, statistics, etc., of keen interest to everybody. “What Boys Are Doipg,” occupies two pages made up of true stories about successful boys in various lines of endeavor. Eighty illustrations. SI.OO a year. Sprague Publishing Co , Detroit Mich. . ’ Dr. Kay’s Lung Balm, a pleasant and sure cure of coughs. Sold by druggists: Fifty head of good western horses will-be sold at public sale at tne stock yards in Rensselaer, next Saturday. Uncle Ad Parkinson has purchased the Ed Heath property on Cullen street and has leased the same to W. A. Huff for a period of five years.