Chapter I: Front Matter

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THE CORNER HOUSE GIRLS ON PALM ISLAND

BY

GRACE BROOKS HILL

Author of “The Corner House Girls,” “The Corner House
Girls Among the Gypsies,” etc.

ILLUSTRATED BY
THELMA GOOCH

BARSE & HOPKINS
PUBLISHERS
NEW YORK, N. Y.—NEWARK, N. J.

BOOKS FOR GIRLS

The Corner House Girls Series
By Grace Brooks Hill

12mo. Cloth. Illustrated.

THE CORNER HOUSE GIRLS
THE CORNER HOUSE GIRLS AT SCHOOL
THE CORNER HOUSE GIRLS UNDER CANVAS
THE CORNER HOUSE GIRLS IN A PLAY
THE CORNER HOUSE GIRLS ODD FIND
THE CORNER HOUSE GIRLS ON A TOUR
THE CORNER HOUSE GIRLS GROWING UP
THE CORNER HOUSE GIRLS SNOWBOUND
THE CORNER HOUSE GIRLS ON A HOUSEBOAT
THE CORNER HOUSE GIRLS AMONG THE GYPSIES
THE CORNER HOUSE GIRLS ON PALM ISLAND

BARSE & HOPKINS
New York, N. Y.—Newark, N. J.

Copyright, 1922,
by
Barse & Hopkins

The Corner House Girls on Palm Island

PRINTED IN THE U. S. A.

CONTENTS

CHAPTER PAGE
I “I Hear a Noise” 9
II A Difficult Case 19
III The Pendletons’ Troubles 30
IV Was It Foolish? 40
V Somebody Pays the Fiddler 50
VI Sammy Pinkney’s Devotion 59
VII Into Tropic Climes 68
VIII Lots of Fun 78
IX The Girl From the Back Bay 90
X The Concert 100
XI A Sea Adventure 110
XII The Island Refuge 121
XIII A Long Way From the Corner House 130
XIV Many New Things 139
XV Adventures of the Castaways 150
XVI Mr. Methuselah 160
XVII Looking for Adventure 169
XVIII A Night of Despair 179
XIX The Raft 188
XX The Flag on the Tree-Top 198
XXI A Night Alarm 208
XXII The Odyssey of Tess and Dot 217
XXIII The Turtle Catchers 228
XXIV The Groan of a Grampus 237
XXV Tying all the Threads 247

LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS

They could all see the deep scratches on the shell Title
FACING PAGE
“Who is that girl who stares at me so hard whenever
she passes?” Agnes asked 86

The transportation of the four girls did not take long 132

Climbing it on hands and knees was a hard task but not
particularly dangerous 224

THE CORNER HOUSE GIRLS ON PALM ISLAND