Chapter I: Front Matter

DOROTHY WAS AHEAD, LEADING HER HORSE UP THE NARROW TRAIL.

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DOROTHY DALE
TO THE RESCUE

BY
MARGARET PENROSE

AUTHOR OF “DOROTHY DALE: A GIRL OF TO-DAY,” “DOROTHY DALE AND HER
CHUMS,” “DOROTHY DALE’S ENGAGEMENT,” “THE MOTOR GIRLS SERIES,” ETC.

ILLUSTRATED

NEW YORK
CUPPLES & LEON COMPANY

BOOKS BY MARGARET PENROSE

_12mo._ _Cloth._ _Illustrated_

THE DOROTHY DALE SERIES

DOROTHY DALE: A GIRL OF TO-DAY
DOROTHY DALE AT GLENWOOD SCHOOL
DOROTHY DALE’S GREAT SECRET
DOROTHY DALE AND HER CHUMS
DOROTHY DALE’S QUEER HOLIDAYS
DOROTHY DALE’S CAMPING DAYS
DOROTHY DALE’S SCHOOL RIVALS
DOROTHY DALE IN THE CITY
DOROTHY DALE’S PROMISE
DOROTHY DALE IN THE WEST
DOROTHY DALE’S STRANGE DISCOVERY
DOROTHY DALE’S ENGAGEMENT
DOROTHY DALE TO THE RESCUE

THE MOTOR GIRLS SERIES

THE MOTOR GIRLS
THE MOTOR GIRLS ON A TOUR
THE MOTOR GIRLS AT LOOKOUT BEACH
THE MOTOR GIRLS THROUGH NEW ENGLAND
THE MOTOR GIRLS ON CEDAR LAKE
THE MOTOR GIRLS ON THE COAST
THE MOTOR GIRLS ON CRYSTAL BAY
THE MOTOR GIRLS ON WATERS BLUE
THE MOTOR GIRLS AT CAMP SURPRISE
THE MOTOR GIRLS IN THE MOUNTAINS

_Cupples & Leon Co., Publishers, New York_

COPYRIGHT, 1924, BY
CUPPLES & LEON COMPANY

DOROTHY DALE TO THE RESCUE

Printed in the U. S. A.

CONTENTS

CHAPTER PAGE
I. BAD NEWS 1
II. JOE DISAPPEARS 8
III. CALLED HOME 16
IV. ON THE TRAIL 24
V. CAPTURED 32
VI. MORE TROUBLE 38
VII. A LETTER FROM GARRY 47
VIII. THE SEARCH 55
IX. IN THE TREE 62
X. A CLUE 71
XI. DOROTHY REACHES A DECISION 78
XII. A GUESS 84
XIII. DERAILED 90
XIV. THE WARNING 104
XV. DISAPPOINTMENT 109
XVI. DOROTHY HOPES AGAIN 116
XVII. SOME RASCALS REAPPEAR 123
XVIII. PLAYING A PART 133
XIX. AN OLD FRIEND 140
XX. REAL NEWS AT LAST 146
XXI. TWO SCOUNDRELS 154
XXII. A SURPRISE 163
XXIII. GONE AGAIN 185
XXIV. A WASTED BULLET 194
XXV. THE STORM 202
XXVI. A GENTLEMAN 209
XXVII. WHAT WAS THAT? 215
XXVIII. A VOICE IN THE MOUNTAIN 221
XXIX. THE DASTARDLY PLOT 229
XXX. CAPTURED 237

DOROTHY DALE
TO THE RESCUE