Chapter I: Front Matter

THE
CAMP FIRE GIRLS
AT THE END OF
THE TRAIL

BY
MARGARET VANDERCOOK
Author of “The Ranch Girls” Series,
“The Red Cross Girls” Series, etc.

ILLUSTRATED

PHILADELPHIA
THE JOHN C. WINSTON CO.
PUBLISHERS

Copyright, 1917, by
The John C. Winston Company

CONTENTS

PAGE
I. A Strange Background 7
II. White Robes 22
III. A New Dawn 32
IV. A New Girl 46
V. The Patient 59
VI. A Wager 67
VII. A Study in Temperaments 78
VIII. Possibilities 90
IX. An Adventure 103
X. A Good Samaritan 116
XI. The Canyon 127
XII. The Man from Above 139
XIII. Disillusion 151
XIV. Facing the Music 161
XV. Expiation 170
XVI. The Pine, not the Olive 190
XVII. The Passionate Pilgrim 200
XVIII. An Appeal 209
XIX. The Arrest 222
XX. The Grand Canyon 231

ILLUSTRATIONS

PAGE
“When He Appeared He was Leading, Half Carrying, a Girl who did
not Look like a Formidable Intruder.” _Frontispiece_
“They Heard the Sound of Low Voices Before Seeing Any One.” 111
“With the Rope now about His Own Waist, Howard Brent Crawled Down
to Her.” 143
“‘I Just Wanted to Thank You,’ She Said.” 229

The Camp Fire Girls
at the End of the Trail