Project Gutenberg 2012-11-02 Public domain in the USA. 122 Wirt, Mildred A. (Mildred Augustine) 1905 2002 Wirt, Mildred Augustine Benson, Mildred Wirt Augustine, Mildred Benson, Millie Wirt, Ann Dan Carter and the Money Box Produced by Stephen Hutcheson and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net "Dan Carter and the Money Box" by Mildred A. Wirt is a children's mystery novel written in the mid-20th century. The story revolves around the titular character, Dan Carter, a young Cub Scout who, along with his friends, discovers a mysterious money box while involved in a series of adventures. As they engage with the local community and tackle various challenges, the boys find themselves unwittingly drawn into a mystery surrounding the box's origin and rightful ownership. The opening of the book introduces the Cub Scouts, focusing on Dan Carter and his friend Brad Wilber, who brave a storm to attend their meeting at the church. As they make their way through the rain, they encounter a suspicious stranger lingering by the church who questions them about the meeting. This tense moment sets the stage for the unfolding mystery, as the boys eventually discover the money box hidden in the coal bin of the church's furnace during their Cub meeting. Their excitement quickly turns to caution as they contemplate the implications of owning such a valuable find, leading them to decide to turn the box over to their leader, Mr. Hatfield, thus hinting at the adventures and challenges that lie ahead in their quest to solve the mystery surrounding the money box. (This is an automatically generated summary.) file:///public/vhost/g/gutenberg/html/files/41261/41261-h/images/cover.jpg Reading ease score: 87.2 (6th grade). Easy to read. en Mystery and detective stories Theft -- Juvenile fiction Tramps -- Juvenile fiction Cub Scouts -- Juvenile fiction PZ Text Category: Children & Young Adult Reading Category: Crime, Thrillers and Mystery Category: Adventure 277505 2025-07-16T15:22:56.553237 text/html 272879 2024-10-23T11:58:15 text/html 195830 2025-07-16T15:23:02.261216 application/epub+zip 206320 2025-07-16T15:22:58.079241 application/epub+zip 133071 2025-07-16T15:22:57.364236 application/epub+zip 306428 2025-07-16T15:23:05.225237 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 275839 2025-07-16T15:23:01.635206 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 202812 2022-09-18T19:47:43.584333 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 243614 2025-07-16T15:22:55.631237 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 223771 2024-10-23T11:58:15 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 18856 2025-07-16T15:23:05.424189 application/rdf+xml 15310 2025-07-16T15:22:57.443239 image/jpeg 2536 2025-07-16T15:22:57.404230 image/jpeg 184726 2025-07-16T15:22:56.577224 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog More titles under Bell, Frank en.wikipedia More titles under Clark, Joan