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  • The Boy Scout Fire Fighters

    Restored Classics to Go Edition

    by Irving Crumb ...
    Series series
    Excerpt: ""By Jiminy, that was some fire for an old hay barn, wasn't it, fellows?" exclaimed Jiminy Gordon, as he entered the meeting room at headquarters. His eyes were flashing excitement and he was thoroughly out of breath from running up the long Otter Creek Hill. "I stayed until the last spark was out," he said, as he dropped into a chair beside Bruce Clifford, leader of the Owl Patrol of ... Read more

    $3.99 CAD

  • Conscript 2989: Experiences of a Drafted Man

    Restored Classics to Go Edition

    by Irving Crumb ...
    Series series
    Excerpt: "I am now truly a member of the army of the great unwashed and unwashable—no, I take that back. They are washable. I saw a grizzly old 2Sergeant herding four of them out to the washroom this evening. Each of them carried a formidable square of yellow soap and a most unhappy expression. But the Sergeant looked pleased with his detail." This edition has been fully restored with modern ... Read more

    $3.99 CAD

  • Jack Straw in Mexico

    Restored Classics to Go Edition

    by Irving Crumb ...
    Series series
    Excerpt: "Five members of the "D" club had gathered in Jack Straw's room on the top floor of Phillip's Hall the last Saturday afternoon before the end of the Spring term. They had not assembled in official conclave, indeed they had not intended to assemble at all. They had merely gravitated there one by one in search of something to take their minds off the worst disappointment they had been ... Read more

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    The War Diary of a Nurse

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  • A Volunteer Nurse on the Western Front

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  • One Man's Initiation -- 1917

    According to Wikipedia: "John Roderigo Dos Passos (January 14, 1896 September 28, 1970) was an American novelist and artist….Considered one of the Lost Generation writers, Dos Passos' first novel was published in 1920. Titled One Man's Initiation: 1917 ... Read more

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    A Century of November is the tale of Charles Marden, an apple grower and judge who sets off from his Vancouver Island home on an impulsive journey to Belgium, where his son, an Allied soldier in the First World War, has just died in battle at the very end of the war. Marden's single-minded mission: finding the exact spot where his son was killed.Across western Canada the Spanish flu rages - the ... Read more

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