Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog Project Gutenberg 2004-07-19 Public domain in the USA. 45 Shaler, Robert The Boy Scouts on Picket Duty Produced by Jim Ludwig "The Boy Scouts on Picket Duty" by Robert Shaler is an adventure novel written during the early 20th century. The story revolves around a group of Boy Scouts who embark on a summer expedition, encountering mystery and danger as they become involved in thwarting smugglers operating along the Florida coast. The main characters include Captain Vinton and a group of young scouts, particularly highlighting Hugh, who faces perilous situations that challenge their courage and resourcefulness. The opening of the story sets the scene aboard the sloop "Arrow", where Captain Vinton is on a mission to report suspicious activity from a mysterious steamer seen cruising near the shore. Along with a party of scouts and a Seminole guide, they head toward Key West, fueled by their curiosity and a sense of duty. As they sail, the scouts learn of a potential smuggling operation involving contraband cargo meant for nefarious purposes. The narrative introduces a tense atmosphere as the boys become embroiled in a thrilling chase against the backdrop of the beautiful yet dangerous Florida coastline, hinting at the unfolding adventures that await them. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Mystery and detective stories Boy Scouts of America -- Juvenile fiction Smuggling -- Juvenile fiction Florida -- Juvenile fiction Everglades (Fla.) -- Juvenile fiction PZ Text Children's Book Series Browsing: Children & Young Adult Reading Browsing: Crime/Mystery Browsing: Fiction 172027 171979 2024-09-06T05:11:04.048610 2023-10-06T07:13:21.678016 text/html text/html 172020 171972 2024-09-06T05:11:04.218641 2023-10-06T07:13:21.832015 text/html text/html 114420 2024-09-06T05:11:08.469573 application/epub+zip 116479 2024-09-06T05:11:05.421679 application/epub+zip 116479 2024-09-06T05:11:04.667571 application/epub+zip 238863 2024-09-06T05:11:10.856551 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 220021 2024-09-06T05:11:07.982553 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 220175 2022-09-06T23:20:48.843804 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 148571 148566 2024-09-06T05:11:03.827630 2023-10-06T07:13:21.479037 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 148361 2020-12-15T07:40:42 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 58580 2020-12-15T07:40:42 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 18502 2024-09-06T05:11:10.986536 application/rdf+xml 14586 2024-09-06T05:11:04.999562 image/jpeg 3663 2024-09-06T05:11:04.832572 image/jpeg 114519 2024-09-06T05:11:04.233583 application/octet-stream application/zip