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100 1 _aDouglas, Alan, Captain
245 1 0 _aEndurance Test; or, How Clear Grit Won the Day
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2011
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
490 1 _aThe Hickory Ridge Boy Scouts.
500 _aRelease date is 2011-12-14
508 _aE-text prepared by Stephen Hutcheson, Rod Crawford, Dave Morgan, Emmy,
520 _a"Endurance Test; or, How Clear Grit Won the Day" by Captain Alan Douglas is a children's adventure story focused on the Boy Scouts, likely written in the early 20th century. The narrative follows a group of scouts, including characters like Elmer Chenowith and the new recruit Adam Limburger, as they navigate various outdoor activities and challenges. The book captures themes of teamwork, skill development, and the spirit of adventure inherent in scouting. At the start of the story, the Hickory Ridge Boy Scouts are engaged in a swimming activity where the timid Adam is encouraged to jump off a diving board. To everyone's surprise, he executes a flawless dive, showcasing talent that earns him the respect of his fellow scouts. The scene sets a lighthearted tone as Elmer and his friends adjust to their new companion, who quickly proves to be much more capable than initially thought. The opening hints at the camaraderie, mischief, and upcoming adventures the boys will face during their camping excursion. The narrative style blends humor and excitement, promising an engaging tale that reflects the values of scouting. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aBoy Scouts of America -- Juvenile fiction
700 1 _aCaswell, Edward C.,
_d1879-1963
830 0 _aThe Hickory Ridge Boy Scouts.
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/38305
999 _c79144
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