Publisher's Synopsis
The Lend a Hand Boys of Carthage or Waking Up the Home Town is a novel written by St. George Rathborne. The book revolves around a group of young boys who reside in the small town of Carthage. These boys are part of a club called the Lend a Hand Boys, which is dedicated to helping the community in any way possible. The story begins when the boys discover that their hometown is in dire need of some revitalization. The economy is struggling, and the town has lost its charm and appeal to tourists. The Lend a Hand Boys take it upon themselves to come up with ideas to bring the town back to life. Throughout the book, the boys embark on various projects, such as organizing a carnival, cleaning up the town, and even starting a newspaper. Their efforts are met with resistance from some of the town's older residents, who do not believe that the boys can make a difference. However, the boys persevere and eventually succeed in their mission to wake up their hometown. The Lend a Hand Boys of Carthage or Waking Up the Home Town is a heartwarming tale of friendship, community, and the power of young people to make a difference. It is a great read for children and adults alike, and it teaches valuable lessons about the importance of community involvement and teamwork.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.