02157cam a22003013u 4500 59065 UtSlPG 20260610134348.0 m cr n 260607r2019||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d UtSlPG en iso639-1 AP Various Harper's Round Table, August 25, 1896 Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2019 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Release date is 2019-03-15 Produced by Annie R. McGuire "Harper's Round Table, August 25, 1896" by Various is a collection of periodical stories and articles written during the late 19th century. The opening portion features the adventures of two boys, Jack Howard and Fred March, as they embark on a sailing excursion with an inventive machine called the "Jolly Sandboy," showcasing themes of friendship and youthful exploration. This engaging narrative captures the excitement and inventiveness typical of that time, making it a delightful read for those interested in children's literature from the era. The opening of this periodical begins with Jack Howard receiving an intriguing letter from his friend Fred March, inviting him to visit and mentioning sending bicycle wheels and springs for an undisclosed purpose. As Jack arrives, the boys set out to explore the beach with Fred’s inventive creation, the "Jolly Sandboy," a wheeled contraption designed for beach sailing. Their adventure is filled with the thrill of experimentation and the spirit of discovery, particularly as they navigate the challenges of sailing on the sand at low tide. This setup not only introduces the boys’ camaraderie but also sets the stage for an unexpected trial, hinting at the adventurous experiences that lie ahead. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Original publication data not identified Children's periodicals https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/59065 99891 99891