The Outdoor Girls Around the Campfire
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“THIS IS THE LIFE!” CRIED MOLLIE. The Outdoor Girls Around the Campfire. Frontispiece (Page 96)
The Outdoor Girls Around the Campfire
or The Old Maid of the Mountains
BY LAURA LEE HOPE
Author of “The Outdoor Girls of Deepdale,” “The Outdoor Girls in the Saddle,” “The Moving Picture Girls,” “The Bobbsey Twins,” “Bunny Brown and His Sister Sue,” “Six Little Bunkers at Grandma Bell’s,” “Make Believe Stories,” Etc.
ILLUSTRATED
NEW YORK GROSSET & DUNLAP PUBLISHERS
Made in the United States of America
BOOKS FOR GIRLS
By LAURA LEE HOPE
12mo. Cloth. Illustrated.
THE OUTDOOR GIRLS SERIES
THE OUTDOOR GIRLS SERIES
THE OUTDOOR GIRLS OF DEEPDALE
THE OUTDOOR GIRLS AT RAINBOW LAKE
THE OUTDOOR GIRLS IN A MOTOR CAR
THE OUTDOOR GIRLS IN A WINTER CAMP
THE OUTDOOR GIRLS IN FLORIDA
THE OUTDOOR GIRLS AT OCEAN VIEW
THE OUTDOOR GIRLS ON PINE ISLAND
THE OUTDOOR GIRLS IN ARMY SERVICE
THE OUTDOOR GIRLS AT THE HOSTESS HOUSE
THE OUTDOOR GIRLS AT BLUFF POINT
THE OUTDOOR GIRLS AT WILD ROSE LODGE
THE OUTDOOR GIRLS IN THE SADDLE
THE OUTDOOR GIRLS AROUND THE CAMPFIRE
THE MOVING PICTURE GIRLS SERIES
THE MOVING PICTURE GIRLS AT OAK FARM
THE MOVING PICTURE GIRLS SNOWBOUND
THE MOVING PICTURE GIRLS UNDER THE PALMS
THE MOVING PICTURE GIRLS AT ROCKY RANCH
THE MOVING PICTURE GIRLS AT SEA
THE MOVING PICTURE GIRLS IN WAR PLAYS
THE BOBBSEY TWINS SERIES
(Sixteen Titles)
THE BUNNY BROWN SERIES
(Thirteen Titles)
SIX LITTLE BUNKERS SERIES
(Nine Titles)
MAKE BELIEVE STORIES
(Eleven Titles)
Grosset & Dunlap, Publishers, New York
Copyright, 1923, by GROSSET & DUNLAP
The Outdoor Girls Around the Campfire
CHAPTER PAGE
I Plans 1
II Almost a Collision 10
III Enter the Twins 18
IV More Plans 26
V The Matter of a Will 36
VI The Little Old Lady 44
VII The Death of a Client 52
VIII Starting Adventure 60
IX Tramps 69
X A Toy Pistol 77
XI Burned Down 85
XII Making Camp 94
XIII Night in the Tent 103
XIV The Prowler 110
XV A Shadowy Bulk 119
XVI Air Mattresses 128
XVII The Old Maid of the Mountains 136
XVIII A Feast for a King 145
XIX The Storm 154
XX The Hold-Up 162
XXI Loneliness 173
XXII A Clew 179
XXIII The Lean-to 186
XXIV Romance 195
XXV Young Hearts 206
THE OUTDOOR GIRLS AROUND THE CAMPFIRE