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THE BAYOU BEES Bob created a sensation when he returned to the plantation with his startling story. He had left only the vaguest word as to where he was going, and Uncle Louis was growing alarmed, an…
TAMING THE WILD BEES Alice was, as Bob had predicted, “tickled to death” at the report and the plan that the boys brought back. “Couldn’t possibly be anything better!” she exclaimed. “What a lucky th…
PIRATES’ TREASURE They all stared. It was, sure enough, the hunter whom the boys had encountered in their exploration of the island. “He’s coming to see us!” Bob exclaimed. “He’ll get stung to death …
UNDER FIRE There was a half minute of dismayed silence at this pronouncement. “I’m afraid Bob’s right,” said Joe. “If we go away from here those river pirates will surely destroy everything we’ve lef…
THE TREASURE OF ROSIN This was exactly what Sam had said when they had arrived here before. He had been right then, but now Joe laughed. “I reckon not, Sam,” he said. “That rosin’s far away from here…
THE BEE RAFT “A raft?” said Joe, astonished. “Nonsense, Sam. Why, it would take a raft as big as the whole bee-yard.” “Plenty of dry cypress logs down yander, all ’long de bayou. We’d mighty soon mak…
WAR ON THE RIVER “It can’t possibly be gone!” exclaimed Joe, desperately. “How could it have got loose?” Bob pointed to the dead timber, which showed the fresh marks of ax and saw. “It’s been cut in …
THE HARVEST After the strenuous events of the last week the boys felt that they needed a rest, and they did nothing for two days. Carl had delivered the barge-load of rosin at Harper’s landing; and H…
