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THE GARDEN MAGAZINE 



May, 1913 



Do you ever dust your mind? 



C Don't you think you need it? Imagine how musty a room 

 would get. Let a good out-door breeze of adventure blow 

 you fresh and sound. Here are four good yarns of out-door 

 life which will give you a mental refurbishing. Try it. 



A Pirate Tale of the China Sea 



The Devils Admiral 



By Frederick F. Moore 



<JWas he Chinaman, or black, or fiend — this creature who plundered the 

 shipping of the China Sea? None knew. Some said he was an ex- 

 officer of the British Navy. It was on the thrilling trip on board the 

 Kut Sang, bound for Hong Kong, that young Trenholm found out 

 for himself. You won't breathe easy till the end. Illustrated in colors. 

 Net $1.25. 



By the Author of "The Boss of Wind River" 



Precious Waters 



By A. M. Chisholm 



€JA railroad decided to grab all the waterpower facilities of Talapus Ranch. But it 

 didn't reckon with the interference of Clyde Barnaby, an Eastern girl, who took a hand 

 in things. You'll like her and her chum, the bachelor-girl, whose fearless and breezy 

 ways keep the adventures on a gallop every minute. Illustrated in colors. Net, $1.25. 



Arsene Lupin's Greatest Adventure 



The Crystal Stopper 



By Maurice Leblanc 



Author of "Arsene Lupin," "813," etc. 



^ The hangman was adjusting the noose over the head of Arsene 

 Lupin's accomplice; the square was filled with hundreds of people. 

 Lupin cornered at last ! He watched the preparations from the window 

 of a private house nearby. And then, by the cleverest stroke of his 

 career he rescued his man. How? Illustrated. Net, $1.25. 



By the author of "The Power and the Glory" 



The Joy Bringer 



By Grace MacGowan Cooke 



<J In the land of the picturesque mesas, with the tents of 

 the Hopi Indians dotting the desert, a girl and a man mar- 

 ried under extraordinary conditions, work out the real big 

 problem of their lives. Illustrated. Net, $1.25. 



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