Chapter I: Front Matter

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Ruth Fielding
Homeward Bound

OR

A RED CROSS WORKER'S
OCEAN PERILS

BY

ALICE B. EMERSON

Author of "Ruth Fielding of the Red Mill," "Ruth
Fielding in the Saddle," Etc.

_ILLUSTRATED_

NEW YORK
CUPPLES & LEON COMPANY
PUBLISHERS

Books for Girls
BY ALICE B. EMERSON

RUTH FIELDING SERIES

12mo. Cloth. Illustrated.

RUTH FIELDING OF THE RED MILL
RUTH FIELDING AT BRIARWOOD HALL
RUTH FIELDING AT SNOW CAMP
RUTH FIELDING AT LIGHTHOUSE POINT
RUTH FIELDING AT SILVER RANCH
RUTH FIELDING ON CLIFF ISLAND
RUTH FIELDING AT SUNRISE FARM
RUTH FIELDING AND THE GYPSIES
RUTH FIELDING IN MOVING PICTURES
RUTH FIELDING DOWN IN DIXIE
RUTH FIELDING AT COLLEGE
RUTH FIELDING IN THE SADDLE
RUTH FIELDING IN THE RED CROSS
RUTH FIELDING AT THE WAR FRONT
RUTH FIELDING HOMEWARD BOUND

Cupples & Leon Co., Publishers, New York.

Copyright, 1919, by
Cupples & Leon Company

Ruth Fielding Homeward Bound

Printed in U. S. A.

CONTENTS

CHAPTER PAGE
I. Tea and a Toast 1
II. Such a Dream! 10
III. It's All Over! 20
IV. Two Exciting Things 29
V. The Secret 38
VI. A New Experience 45
VII. The Zeppelin 52
VIII. Afloat 60
IX. Queer Folks 68
X. What Will Happen? 76
XI. Developments 84
XII. The Man in the Motor Boat 93
XIII. It Comes to a Head 101
XIV. A Battle in the Air 111
XV. Abandoned 121
XVI. On the Edge of Tragedy 131
XVII. Boarded 140
XVIII. The Conspiracy Laid Bare 149
XIX. Tom Cameron Takes a Hand 159
XX. The Storm Breaks 166
XXI. The Wreck 172
XXII. Adrift 180
XXIII. At the Moment of Need 186
XXIV. Counterplot 196
XXV. Home as Found 205

RUTH FIELDING HOMEWARD BOUND