Mr. Stratemeyer’s heroes are full of fun, and the activity that goes with youth, strength and high spirits. They are all safe—they work hard and play fairly.—_Star, Washington, D. C._ Mr. Stratemeyer has seldom introduced a more popular hero than Dave Porter. He is a typical boy, manly, brave, always ready for a good time if it can be obtained in an honorable way.—_Wisconsin, Milwaukee, Wis._ VOLUME THREE _DAVE PORTER’S RETURN TO SCHOOL_ _Or Winning the Medal of Honor_ =304 pages= =Illustrated= =Price $1.25= In this volume the scene is shifted back to Oak Hall, and once again Dave becomes the centre of as interesting a group of schoolboys as it is possible to imagine. There is a strong plot, with plenty of fun, and not a few rivalries on the athletic field, and the whole volume has a swing and a dash that are irresistible. A good wholesome story, full of fun and go.—_Christian Work, N. Y._ Each story that comes from Edward Stratemeyer’s pen is eagerly read.—_Boston Herald._ VOLUME FOUR _DAVE PORTER IN THE FAR NORTH_ _Or The Pluck of an American Schoolboy_ =285 pages= =Illustrated= =Price $1.25= In this book Dave is still at his well-liked boarding-school, Oak Hall, with his lively but manly comrades, who rejoice with him that he not only has discovered his parentage, but has a father and sister living, though unaware of his existence. Dave cannot rest until he finds those of his own family, and having secured leave of absence from school and accompanied by his chum, the son of a United States Senator, he goes to England only to find that his father has left on an expedition to the upper part of Norway. The boys follow in a most exciting pursuit which is replete with adventure. The success of the “Dave Porter Series” is already surpassing Mr. Stratemeyer’s previous triumphs.—_American, Nashville, Tenn._ Dave Porter is a typical American schoolboy, a scholar, an athlete and a good fellow.—_Herald, Rochester, N. Y._ SOLDERS OF FORTUNE SERIES By EDWARD STRATEMEYER VOLUME ONE _ON TO PEKIN_ _Or Old Glory in China_ =Cloth= =330 pages= =Illustrated by A. B. Shute= =$1.25= The hero, Gilbert Pennington, goes from the Philippines with the Ninth Regiment to take part in the rescue of the beleaguered British Embassy at Pekin by the international forces. Mr. Stratemeyer has risen to the occasion by giving, in addition to one of his very best stories, a store of information concerning China and the Chinese, conveyed in a natural and entertaining manner.