Grace Harlowe with the American Army on the RhineChase, Josephine
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Grace Harlowe with the American Army on the Rhine
Chase, Josephine
Rhine River -- Juvenile fiction; War stories; World War, 1914-1918 -- Juvenile fiction
Grace Harlowe with the American Army on the Rhine
[Illustration: The Visitor Was Captain Boucher.
_Frontispiece._]
Grace Harlowe with the
American Army on the Rhine
By
JESSIE GRAHAM FLOWER, A.M.
Author of The Grace Harlowe High School Series, The Grace Harlowe
College Girls Series, Grace Harlowe’s Return to Overton Campus,
Grace Harlowe’s Problem, Grace Harlowe’s Golden Summer,
Grace Harlowe Overseas, Grace Harlowe with the Red
Cross in France, Grace Harlowe with the Marines at
Chateau Thierry, Grace Harlowe with the U. S.
Troops in the Argonne, Grace Harlowe with the
Yankee Shock Boys at St. Quentin,
etc., etc.
Illustrated
PHILADELPHIA
HENRY ALTEMUS COMPANY
COPYRIGHTED, 1920, BY
HOWARD E. ALTEMUS
CONTENTS
PAGE
CHAPTER I--ON THE MARCH TO THE RHINE 11
Grace Harlowe looks for Hun treachery. “What I
have seen has chilled my very soul.” The supervisor
gives her orders. Elfreda sees a danger signal. “For
the love of Heaven, stop it!” A mighty crash and a
plunge into the river.
CHAPTER II--“GRACE HARLOWE, TROUBLE-MAKER” 25
Mrs. Chadsey Smythe gets a chilly bath. “Arrest
that woman!” Won Lue makes his bow. Grace gets
a warning. Overton girls billeted in a cellar.
Keeping house under difficulties. Summoned before
a superior officer.
CHAPTER III--THE IRON HAND 38
Grace resents an imputation on her honor. A serious
accusation. “The woman is an impertinent creature!”
“Captain” Grace is accused of trying to
drown her superior. Grace Harlowe’s dismissal
demanded. The Overton girl stands on her rights.
CHAPTER IV--A TIMELY MEETING 44
The mystery of three birds. J. Elfreda comes to
grief. Grace meets her friend the general. How
“Captain” Grace got even. The supervisor hears
some unpleasant truths. “Ridiculous!” exclaims
General Gordon.
CHAPTER V--GRACE WINS AND IS SORRY 55
“I don’t know what you are talking about, but I
agree with you.” Overton girls have supper behind
a smoke screen. An obliging Chinaman. Grace lays
down the law to Mrs. Smythe. “My orders are that
you get out of my sight instantly!”
CHAPTER VI--MESSING WITH A BRIGADIER 64
Overton girls left to walk. A grilling hike. The
general is not deceived. An invitation to visit
cloudland. “Captain” Grace gives the intelligence
officer some real intelligence. “Watch the skies
in the early morning.”
CHAPTER VII--OFFICERS GET A SHOCK 76
Grace tells of the flights of enemy war pigeons.
Captain Boucher asks for the Overton girl’s
assistance. Army officers prove charming hosts.
The Chinaman is on guard. “Captain” Grace uses a
cobblestone for a door-knocker. Military police
come up on a run.
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