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The American Boy [v17 # 2, December 1915] ed. Griffith Ogden Ellis (The Sprague publishing Co. 10¢, 52pp+, 11" x 16", cover by Harrison Cady) [STM] 3 · The Clean Cookie · Clarence B. Kelland · ss 5 · The Funeral of Doctor Jackson · Paul E. Triem · ss 5. · Getting a Start in the World - An Interview with Andrew Carnegie · Clarence B. Kelland · iv [Andrew Carnegie] 7 · Stringing the Stranger · Everett McNeil · ss 8 · The Fighter [Part 2 of ?] · Gardner Hunting · sl 10 · Chatpoint Burns · C. H. Claudy · ss 11 · The Preacher Who Rode for an Empire · E. Alexander Powell · ar 13 · The Lynx’s Christmas · Harold de Polo · ss 14 · How to Get to the Navy Academy · George Griswold Hill · ar 15 · Juana of the Hills · Vera Connolly · ss 16 · Fighting the North [Part 2 of ?] · James B. Hendryx · sl 18 · To Uncover the Man · Harold Titus · ss 19 · Indian Lodge Post [Part ? of ?] · Dillon Wallace · sl 24 · How to Make a Winter Evening Lively · L. E. Eubanks · ar 30 · The Boy Who Nearly Starved · James Hay, Jr. · ar 33 · Dogs in Health · J. Fielding Cottrill · ar 38 · All Europe at War · Donal Harrison Haines · ar 51 · Trapping the Skunk and Civet Cat · George J. Thiessen · ar
The American Boy [v17 # 8, June 1916] ed. Griffith Ogden Ellis (The Sprague Publishing Co. 10¢, 36pp+, 11" x 16", cover by R. S. Cuthbertson) [STM] 1 · Real Merit · Edgar A. Guest · pm 2 · The Last Veteran · Clarence B. Kelland · ss 4 · How to Pitch · Christy Mathewson · ar 5 · Pirates by Force [Part ? of ?] · C. H. Claudy · sl 7 · A Matter of Ideas · Gardner Hunting · ss 8 · As the Goose Flies · Rose Seelye-Miller · ss 10 · Victory at the A-Bar-One · Maryland Allen · ss 11 · Captain Fair and Square [Part ? of ?] · William Heyliger · sl 13 · Stringy Streeter’s Burglar-Bar · Ernest Elwood Stanford · ss 16 · Pigeons · J. Fielding Cottrill · ar 20 · Making Model Airplanes · William B. Stout · ar 30 · All Europe at War · Donal Harrison Haines · ar 32 · How to Operate Your Wireless Telegraph Station · Harry S. Sheppard · ar
The American Boy [v17 #11, September 1916] ed. Griffith Ogden Ellis (The Sprague Publishing Co., 10¢, 32pp+, 11" x 16", cover by J. E. Allen, [?]) [STM] 1 · Start Right · Edgar A. Guest · pm 2 · In the Nick of Time · James B. Hendryx · ss 4 · Mark Tidd’s Citadel [Part ? of ?] · Clarence B. Kelland · sl 6 · Adventurers All · E. Alexander Powell · ar 8 · The Honor of the Name · Charles Boardman Hawes · ss 9 · The Wooden Horse · Elmer Russell Gregor · ss 10 · The Mutt · Maryland Allen · ss 11 · The Deep-Rut Job · Judson D. Stuart · ar 12 · The Alchemist · George M. Johnson · ss 13 · Pirates by Force [Part ? of ?] · C. H. Claudy · sl 15 · He Is Always Fighting · C. H. Claudy · ar 16 · How to Drill · Frank E. Mason · ar 28 · How to Electroplate · Don Cameron Shafer · ar 30 · A Motor of Many Uses · A. E. Swoyer · ar
The American Boy [February 1919] (10½" x 14") Information from EBAY ToC scan. 6 · Blue Twiggs · Clarence B. Kelland · ss 8 · The Dragon Flies [chap. V-VIII] · Donal Hamilton Haines · sl 10 · According to Mike · Frederick L. Coe · ss 12 · Bimshaw, the Pirate [chap. X-XI] · A. Hyatt Verrill · sl 15 · The Proof · Walter Scott Story · ss 17 · The Cross Decides · Charles Tenney Jackson · ss 18 · The Battle of Hunkus Hill · Edward Hungerford · ss 20 · In Sheep’s Clothing · Joseph A. Altsheler · ss 24 · Stung! · A. L. Crabb · ss 14 · Boys to Look Up to · [Misc.] · ms 16 · Henry Ford’s Advice to Boys · Henry Ford · ar 19 · Boys Who Used Their Brains · Judson D. Stuart · ar 22 · Up the Mazaruni for Diamonds · W. Jean LaVarre · ar 28 · Games for Winter Days · [Misc.] · ar 32 · Make a Snowball Mould and Cannon · [Misc.] · ar 33 · Plan Your Garden Now · [Misc.] · ar 34 · The Care of the Flock · Chesla C. Sherlock · ar 5 · Friendly Talks with the Editor · The Editor · ed 21 · Dan Beard’s Page for Outdoor Boys · Dan Beard · cl 30 · The Photographic Contest · [Misc.] · ms 31 · The American Boy Contest · [Misc.] · ms 35 · For the Boys to Make · A. Neely Hall · cl 38 · Stamps in the Day’s News · Randolph Quayle · cl 39 · Puzzles · [Misc.] · pz 40 · The Listening Post · [Misc.] · ms 41 · Novel Inventions and Natural Wonders · [Misc.] · ms 42 · Funnybone Ticklers · [Misc.] · hu
The American Boy [v20 #12, October 1919] ed. Griffith Ogden Ellis (Sprague Publishing Company, 20¢, 68pp, 10¾" x 16", cover by Dan Smith) [Kyle McAbee] 5 · Friendly Talks with the Editor · Anon. · cl 6 · Yankee Ingenuity · Captain A. P. Corcoran · ss; illus. Walt Lauderback 8 · The Well of Ourir · T. S. Stribling · ss; illus. Ernest Fuhr 9 · My Awful Weeks Adrift at Sea · Theron W. Bean · ar; illus. W. W. Clarke 10 · Tired Bull’s Busy Day · George Bruce Marquis · ss; illus. Dan Smith 12 · The Burning Arrow · Charles Tenney Jackson · ss; illus. W. W. Clarke 13 · High Benton [Chapters 12-28] · William Heyliger · sl; illus. J. Scott Williams 15 · The Second Verdun · Walter Kellogg Towers · ss; illus. W. W. Clarke 16 · Boys Who Used Their Brains · Judson D. Stuart · ar 17 · Fingers of Fate · George Burbank Shattuck · ia; How fingerprints are compared. 18 · Catty Atkins [Chapters 8-10; Catty Atkins] · Clarence B. Kelland · sl; illus. W. W. Clarke 20 · The Telegraphic Laugh · Roger Fison · ss; illus. Paul Strayer 23 · Raising Rabbits for Profit [Part 3 of ?] · Chesla C. Sherlock · ar 24 · Jumping from the “Elephant” · Albert W. Tolman · ss 26 · Play and Pranks of Wild Folk · Enos A. Mills · ar; How wild animals play. 28 · Wards of the Junior Red Cross · Anon. · ar; Caring for orphans in Palestine. 36 · Four Notable Boys · Anon. · ar 38 · A Muskrat Mystery · Raymond S. Spears · ss 44 · How to Make Money · [Misc.] · ar; Boys describe how they earned money. 47 · Fun with a Little Camera · C. H. Claudy · ar 49 · Model Airplane Construction · Evan J. David · ia 50 · Their Majesties Watch Schoolboys Fight for a Pancake · Walter Kellogg Towers · ar; The title is not a metaphor. The royalty were the King and Queen of England, and two Princes. 60 · An Indian Boy’s Clothes · Anon. · ia 61 · What the Radio Detects · Armstrong Perry · ar 63 · Visual Illusions · Ladd Plumley · ia 64 · Indian Games · E. P. Thornton · ar 66 · Funnybone Ticklers · Anon. · hu
The American Boy [January 1922] (20¢, 50pp, 10½" x 14", cover by G. Gardner Riehard) from my copy. [RH] 4 · The Wolf of Ryegrass Coulee · Harry J. Allyn · ss; illus. Frank Spradling 7 · Nobody’s Fool · Kenneth Payson Kempton · ss; illus. Anton Otto Fischer 9 · Advertising Andy · Edward Edson Lee · ss; illus. W. W. Clarke 11 · Quiller of the Hills [Part 3 of ?] · Melville Davisson Post · sl; illus. J. Scott Williams 13 · A Grim Sea Conflict · S. McClelland Kane · ss; illus. George Varian 14 · Seizer of Eagles [Part last of ?] · James Willard Schultz · sl; illus. Frank E. Schoonover 19 · To-Morrow [Part ? of ?] · William Heyliger · sl; illus. W. W. Clarke 20 · Catty Atkins, Sailorman [Part last of ?; Catty Atkins] · Clarence B. Kelland · sl; illus. W. W. Clarke 23 · Noah’s Bark · Charles Tenney Jackson · ss; illus. W. W. Clarke 24 · Through Fire · Lawrence York · ss; illus. Thomas Fogarty 26 · Jibby Jones’ Treasure Trove [Jibby Jones] · Ellis Parker Butler · ss; illus. Arthur G. Dove 30 · The Iron Horse at Hudson Bay · Roy J. Snell · ss; illus. Barnet Braverman 6 · Insure and Be Sure · Armstrong Perry · ar; illus. W. W. Clarke 16 · How to Play Ice Hockey · [Misc.] · ar 18 · Winter Winds and Snows · Enos A. Mills · ar 22 · Boys Who Used Their Brains · Russell E. Smith · ar 28 · Your Pigmy Slaves · Solita Solano · ar 45 · Making Money with Poultry · Chesla C. Sherlock · ar 3 · Friendly Talks with the Editor · The Editor · ed 38 · For the Boys to Make · A. Neely Hall · cl 42 · The American Boy Contest · [Misc.] · cn 48 · Stamps in the Day’s News · Randolph Quayle · cl 49 · Puzzles · [Misc.] · pz 50 · Funnybone Ticklers · [Misc.] · hu
The American Boy [February 1922] (20¢, 50pp, 10½" x 14", cover by Ernest Fuller) from my copy. [RH] 4 · The Mammoth Man [Part 1 of ?] · George Langford · sl; illus. Ernest Fuhr 6 · A Message to St. Pierre · Laurie Y. Erskine · ss; illus. George Avison 9 · The Secret of Juan Alvarez · John Fleming Wilson · ss 11 · Partners · T. S. Stribling · ss; illus. Ernest Fuhr 13 · Adventures in Ouija Boards [Advertising Andy] · Edward Edson Lee · ss; illus. W. W. Clarke 14 · His Picture in the Paper · A. L. Crabb · ss; illus. Arthur G. Dove 16 · Quiller of the Hills [Part 4 of ?] · Melville Davisson Post · sl; illus. J. Scott Williams 18 · To-Morrow [Part last of ?] · William Heyliger · sl; illus. W. W. Clarke 21 · When the Admiral Waked · Garrard Harris · ss; illus. C. Clyde Squires 22 · The Runaway Turkey · Archie P. McKishnie · ss; illus. W. W. Clarke 24 · Jibby Jones and the Worm Mine [Jibby Jones] · Ellis Parker Butler · ss; illus. Arthur G. Dove 27 · The Radio Schedule · Armstrong Perry · ss; illus. Joseph Franke 8 · A Soldier and a Gentleman · Eleanor Gates · ar 10 · Boys Who Used Their Brains · Armstrong Perry · ar; illus. Thomas Fogarty 26 · Squirrel Travelers · Enos A. Mills · ar 28 · Burning Treasure · Solita Solano · ar 35 · Ventriloquism · Julian Kilman · ar 38 · Radio Strays · [Misc.] · ar 47 · Bantams for Busy Fellows · Chesla C. Sherlock · ar 48 · A Neighborhood Library · [Misc.] · ar 3 · Friendly Talks with the Editor · The Editor · ed 40 · For the Boys to Make · A. Neely Hall · cl 48 · Stamps in the Day’s News · Randolph Quayle · cl 49 · Puzzles · [Misc.] · pz 50 · Funnybone Ticklers · [Misc.] · hu
The American Boy [February 1923] (20¢, 68pp, 10½" x 14", cover by F. C. Yohn) from my copy. [RH] 4 · The Whispering Mummy [Part 1 of 5] · Edward Edson Lee · sl; illus. George Varian 6 · The Man Who Laughed Last · Laurie Y. Erskine · ss; illus. Frank E. Schoonover 8 · Jack-Without-a-Roof [Part ? of ?] · Major Charles Gilson · sl; illus. J. Scott Williams 10 · A Job for the Press · William Heyliger · ss; illus. W. W. Clarke 13 · Soft Ice · Ralph Henry Barbour · ss; illus. J. E. Allen 14 · Catty Atkins—Financier [Catty Atkins] · Clarence Budington Kelland · ss; illus. W. W. Clarke 17 · Kelly’s Dummy · Charles Tenney Jackson · ss; illus. George Avison 18 · The Magician · Dhan Gopal Mukerji · ss; illus. J. E. Allen 21 · The Wolfers [Part 2 of ?] · James Willard Schultz · sl; illus. George Varian 12 · George Washington · Albert J. Beveridge · ar 20 · American Movies All Over · John Amid · ar 23 · Who Picks Your Candidate? · William G. Shepherd · ar 26 · In George Washington’s Cave · Armstrong Perry · ar 40 · A Home-made Storage Battery · Roy H. McConnell · ar 40 · Pocket Money and Pleasure · K. V. Saint Maur · ar 3 · Friendly Talks with the Editor · The Editor · ed 34 · For the Boys to Make (Your Own Room) · A. Neely Hall · cl 48 · Stamps in the Day’s News · Kent B. Stiles · cl 49 · Puzzles · [Misc.] · pz 50 · Funnybone Ticklers · [Misc.] · hu
The American Boy [May 1923] (20¢, 58pp, 10½" x 14", cover by Frank E. Schoonover) from my copy. [RH] 4 · Medicine Gold [Part 1 of ?] · Warren H. Miller · sl; illus. Frank E. Schoonover 6 · The Crime at Lone Lake · Laurie Y. Erskine · ss; illus. Thomas Fogarty 8 · The Demon of the Willows · Archibald Rutledge · ss; illus. W. W. Clarke 10 · Little Duffy the Great · Kenneth Payson Kempton · ss; illus. F. C. Yohn 12 · The Battle of the Manor · Bernard Marshall · ss; illus. J. Scott Williams 15 · Ginger Burke, B.B. · Ralph Henry Barbour · ss; illus. W. W. Clarke 18 · Northfield to Northfield · William Heydiger · ss; illus. W. W. Clarke 21 · The Whispering Mummy [Part 4 of 5] · Edward Edson Lee · sl; illus. George Avison 9 · Boy Climbers in the Alps · Dana B. Durand · ar 14 · A Nose for News in the Wilds · Enos A. Mills · ar; illus. Wallace Drew 16 · Micky Malone of the Muddybrook Blues · Ralph Henry Barbour · ar; illus. Arthur G. Dove 17 · What’s in the Box Score? · H. G. Salsinger · ar 20 · Athletes in Politics · Esca G. Rodger · ar 24 · Make Way for the Mail! · Armstrong Perry · ar 28 · Bicycling 1400 Miles · F. E. Andrews · ar 30 · Camp Stunts That Thrill · [Misc.] · ar 35 · Charge Vour Storage Battery at Home · R. H. McConnell · ar 38 · He Makes Trout Flies_and Money · Armstrong Perry · ar 48 · A Schoolboys’ Marathon Relay · Clayton G. Cassidy · ar 51 · How to Make Money · [Misc.] · ar 52 · Asparagus and Pocket Money · K. V. Saint Maur · ar 55 · A Tennis Racket Press · A. Neely Hall · ar 3 · Friendly Talks with the Editor · [Misc.] · ed 44 · For the Boys to Make · A. Neely Hall · cl 56 · Stamps in the Days’ News · Kent B. Stiles · cl 57 · Puzzles · [Misc.] · pz 58 · Funnybone Ticklers · [Misc.] · hu
The American Boy [June 1923] (20¢, 58pp, 10½" x 14", cover by Harold Lund) from my copy. [RH] 4 · The Cop from Hells Kitchen · Henry H. Curran · ss; illus. F. C. Yohn 6 · Happy Day and the Double Cross · Kenneth Payson Kempton · ss; illus. Anton Otto Fischer 8 · Medicine Gold [Part 2 of ?] · Warren H. Miller · sl; illus. Frank E. Schoonover 10 · The Little Veterans · Philip Kerby · ss; illus. Norman Jacobsen 13 · How the Stands Stood · Percey Marks · ss; illus. George Avison 14 · Jibby Jones and the Ghost [Jibby Jones] · Ellis Parker Butler · ss; illus. Arthur G. Dove 16 · Hubert the Headsman · Bernard Marshall · ss; illus. J. Scott Williams 18 · The Pursuit of the Yeast Bug · Armstrong Perry · ss; illus. W. W. Clarke 22 · The Whispering Mummy [Part 5 of 5] · Edward Edson Lee · sl; illus. George Avison 24 · “Pidgins” · Roy J. Snell · ss; illus. W. W. Clarke 12 · Political Yardsticks · Esca G. Dodge · ar 19 · Sealing the “Shark’s Tooth” · Dana B. Durand · ar 21 · “Those Crazy College Boys” · Mitchell V. Charnley · ar; illus. Stuart Hay 28 · National Horseshoe Champion at 15 · Armstrong Perry · ar 41 · Radio Strays · [Misc.] · ar 42 · Victors in the National Hoop Tourney · [Misc.] · ar 44 · Ducks and Geese for Profit · K. V. Saint Maur · ar 44 · Sub Scrub to Star · [Misc.] · ar 55 · Camp Stunts · [Misc.] · ar 3 · Friendly Talks with the Editor · The Editor · ed 38 · For the Boys to Make · A. Neely Hall · cl 40 · Winners in The American Boy Poiitics Contest · [Misc.] · ar 54 · Novel Inventions and Natural Wonders · [Misc.] · ar 56 · Stamps in the Day’s News · Kent B. Stiles · cl 57 · Puzzles · [Misc.] · pz 58 · Funnybone Tiekiers · [Misc.] · hu
The American Boy [July 1923] (20¢, 58pp, 10½" x 14", cover by Frank E. Schoonover) from my copy. [RH] 4 · Privateers of ‘76 [Part 1 of 6] · Ralph D. Paine · sl; illus. Frank E. Schoonover 7 · The Outlaw [Part 7 of 9] · James B. Hendryx · sl; (part of CONNIE MORGAN IN THE CATTLE COUNTRY); illus. Frank Spalding 10 · Coward! Coward! · Clarence Budington Kelland · ss; illus. W. W. Clarke 12 · The Strange Crusader · Bernard Marshall · ss; illus. J. Scott Williams 15 · The Ghost Rider · Charles Tenney Jackson · ss; illus. George Varian 16 · Medicine Gold [Part 3 of ?] · Warren H. Miller · sl; illus. Frank E. Schoonover 18 · Diamond Mettle · William Heyliger · ss; illus. W. W. Clarke 20 · Jibby Jones and the Alligator [Jibby Jones] · Ellis Parker Butler · ss; illus. Arthur G. Dove 24 · Dear Genevieve · Laurie Y. Erskine · ss 8 · Conquering the Peaks · Dana B. Durand · ar 11 · Trailing Animal Travelers · Enos A. Mills · ar; illus. Paul Bransom 14 · “The Boy Who Saved My Life” · Rollin Lynde Hartt · ar 22 · The Little X’s · William G. Shepherd · ar; illus. William Wallace 28 · Quick on the Trigger · [Misc.] · ar 37 · “Those Crazy College Boys” Again · Mitchell V. Charnley · ar 49 · George Varian, Boys’ Artist, Is Gone · [Misc.] · bg [George Varian] 55 · Strawberries for Pocket Money · K. V. Saint Maur · ar 55 · He Capitalizes Time · [Misc.] · ar 56 · A Code far Secret Writing · Clarence E. Weinland · ar 3 · Friendly Talks with the Editor · The Editor · ed 38 · For the Boys to Make · A. Neely Hall · cl 42 · The American Boy Contest · [Misc.] · ar 56 · Stamps in the Day’s News · Kent B. Stiles · cl 57 · Puzzles · [Misc.] · pz 58 · Funnybone Picklers · [Misc.] · hu

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