Alice B Emerson: 54 books

"This doesn't look like the street I came up through!" exclaimed Betty Gordon. "These funny streets, with their dear old–fashioned houses, all seem, so much alike! And if there are any names stuck up at the corners they must hide around behind the post when I come by like squirrels...

Seeking the treasure of Indian Chasm makes an exceedingly interesting incident.

Recently orphaned, Ruth Fielding goes to live with her Uncle Jabez in New York. Jabez and his housekeeper receive Ruth very coldly and seem to care very little for her, saying only that she must "earn her keep" -- and they grow even more distant after the cash box disappears during a flood!

Betty Gordon, a recently-orphaned girl, becomes the ward of her uncle, Dick Gordon. Betty loves Uncle Dick from the moment that she meets him, but he must travel on business. Uncle Dick arranges for Betty to spend the summer at Bramble Farm, where his old school friend, Agatha Peabody, lives with...

From Washington the scene is shifted to the great oil fields of our country. A splendid picture of the oil field operations of today.

Ruth continues her work for the Red Cross and is soon transferred to a hospital that is on the war front. Ruth faces the very real danger of possible death but soon has a greater concern. Ruth asks a friend whether there is any news of Tom Cameron and learns that he has disappeared in Germany—and...

At Mountain Camp Betty found herself in the midst of a mystery involving a girl whom she had previously met in Washington.

NEW PLANS Me make you velly nice apple tart. Miss Betty. The Chinese cook flourished his rolling pin with one hand and swung his apron viciously with the other as he held open the screen door and swept out some imaginary flies.

In this volume Betty goes to the National Capitol to find her uncle and has several unusual adventures.

At Mountain Camp Betty found herself in the midst of a mystery involving a girl whom she had previously met in Washington.

At Mountain Camp Betty found herself in the midst of a mystery involving a girl whom she had previously met in Washington.