Chapter I: Front Matter

THE BOY SCOUTS
IN THE SADDLE

BY
ROBERT SHALER

AUTHOR OF “BOY SCOUTS OF THE SIGNAL CORPS,” “BOY SCOUTS
OF PIONEER CAMP,” “BOY SCOUTS OF THE GEOLOGICAL SURVEY,”
“BOY SCOUTS OF THE LIFE SAVING CREW,” “BOY SCOUTS
ON PICKET DUTY,” “BOY SCOUTS OF THE FLYING
SQUADRON,” “BOY SCOUTS AND THE PRIZE
PENNANT,” “BOY SCOUTS OF THE NAVAL
RESERVE,” “BOY SCOUTS FOR CITY
IMPROVEMENT.”

NEW YORK
HURST & COMPANY
PUBLISHERS

Sterling
Boy Scout Books

_Bound in cloth_ _Ten titles_

1 Boy Scouts of the Signal Corps.
2 Boy Scouts of Pioneer Camp.
3 Boy Scouts of the Geological Survey.
4 Boy Scouts of the Life Saving Crew.
5 Boy Scouts on Picket Duty.
6 Boy Scouts of the Flying Squadron.
7 Boy Scouts and the Prize Pennant.
8 Boy Scouts of the Naval Reserve.
9 Boy Scouts in the Saddle.
10 Boy Scouts for City Improvement.

_You can purchase any of the above books at the price you paid for this one, or the publishers will send any book, postpaid, upon receipt of 25c._

HURST & CO., Publishers
432 Fourth Avenue, New York

Copyright, 1914, by Hurst & Company.

CONTENTS

CHAPTER PAGE
I. The Superior Boy 5
II. Left on the Ledge 17
III. Surrounded by Perils 30
IV. Scouts to the Rescue 43
V. Seeing Things in a New Light 56
VI. Tracking from the Saddle 69
VII. The Sunken Road 82
VIII. At Raccoon Island Camp 95
IX. Over the Ridge 108
X. Lying in Ambush 121
XI. When the Rat Scratched 137
XII. What the Scouts Did 148

The Boy Scouts in the Saddle.