“Oh, Tom!” cried Jim Lathrop, as he dashed into his chum’s den, “what do you think? They’re fitting the _Hector_ out for a cruise!” “Come on, I don’t believe it. You can’t fool me that way,” replied Tom, tossing aside his book. “What’s the joke? Why the old _Hector_ wouldn’t float—she’s had grass growing out of her seams for years.”…
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