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The Motor Boys on the Wing; Or, Seeking the Airship Treasure

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by Clarence Young


  THE JEWEL SERIES

  BY AMES THOMPSON

  _12mo. Cloth. Illustrated. Jacket in colors_

  _=Price per volume, 65 cents=_

  _A series of stories brimming with hardy adventure, vivid and accuratein detail, and with a good foundation of probability. They take thereader realistically to the scene of action. Besides being lively andfull of real situations, they are written in a straight-forward wayvery attractive to boy readers._

  1. THE ADVENTURE BOYS AND THE VALLEY OF DIAMONDS

  Malcolm Edwards and his son Ralph are adventurers with ample means forfollowing up their interest in jewel clues. In this book they form aparty of five, including Jimmy Stone and Bret Hartson, boys of Ralph'sage, and a shrewd level-headed sailor named Stanley Greene. They find avalley of diamonds in the heart of Africa.

  2. THE ADVENTURE BOYS AND THE RIVER OF EMERALDS

  The five adventurers, staying at a hotel in San Francisco, find thatPedro the elevator man has an interesting story of a hidden "river ofemeralds" in Peru, to tell. With him as guide, they set out to find it,escape various traps set for them by jealous Peruvians, and are muchamused by Pedro all through the experience.

  3. THE ADVENTURE BOYS AND THE LAGOON OF PEARLS

  This time the group starts out on a cruise simply for pleasure, buttheir adventuresome spirits lead them into the thick of things on aSouth Sea cannibal island.

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  CUPPLES & LEON COMPANY, PUBLISHERS New York

  THE WEBSTER SERIES

  By FRANK V. WEBSTER

  Mr. Webster's style is very much like that of the boys' favoriteauthor, the late lamented Horatio Alger, Jr., but his tales arethoroughly up-to-date.

  _Cloth. 12mo. Over 200 pages each. Illustrated. Stamped in variouscolors._

  _Price per volume, 50 cents._

  _Postage 10 cents additional._

  Only a Farm Boy _or Dan Hardy's Rise in Life_

  The Boy from the Ranch _or Roy Bradner's City Experiences_

  The Young Treasure Hunter _or Fred Stanley's Trip to Alaska_

  The Boy Pilot of the Lakes _or Nat Morton's Perils_

  Tom the Telephone Boy _or The Mystery of a Message_

  Bob the Castaway _or The Wreck of the Eagle_

  The Newsboy Partners _or Who Was Dick Box?_

  Two Boy Gold Miners _or Lost in the Mountains_

  The Young Firemen of Lakeville _or Herbert Dare's Pluck_

  The Boys of Bellwood School _or Frank Jordan's Triumph_

  Jack the Runaway _or On the Road with a Circus_

  Bob Chester's Grit _or From Ranch to Riches_

  Airship Andy _or The Luck of a Brave Boy_

  High School Rivals _or Fred Markham's Struggles_

  Darry the Life Saver _or The Heroes of the Coast_

  Dick the Bank Boy _or A Missing Fortune_

  Ben Hardy's Flying Machine _or Making a Record for Himself_

  Harry Watson's High School Days _or The Rivals of Rivertown_

  Comrades of the Saddle _or The Young Rough Riders of the Plains_

  Tom Taylor at West Point _or The Old Army Officer's Secret_

  The Boy Scouts of Lennox _or Hiking Over Big Bear Mountain_

  The Boys of the Wireless _or a Stirring Rescue from the Deep_

  Cowboy Dave _or The Round-up at Rolling River_

  Jack of the Pony Express _or The Young Rider of the Mountain Trail_

  The Boys of the Battleship _or For the Honor of Uncle Sam_

  CUPPLES & LEON CO., Publishers NEW YORK

  THE BOY RANCHERS SERIES

  By WILLARD F. BAKER

  _12mo. Cloth. Illustrated. Jacket in full colors_

  _Price 50 cents per volume._

  _Postage 10 cents additional._

  _Stories of the great west, with cattle ranches as a setting, relatedin such a style as to captivate the hearts of all boys._

  1. THE BOY RANCHERS _or Solving the Mystery at Diamond X_

  Two eastern boys visit their cousin. They become involved in anexciting mystery.

  2. THE BOY RANCHERS IN CAMP _or the Water Fight at Diamond X_

  Returning for a visit, the two eastern lads learn, with delight, thatthey are to become boy ranchers.

  3. THE BOY RANCHERS ON THE TRAIL _or The Diamond X After Cattle Rustlers_

  Our boy heroes take the trail after Del Pinzo and his outlaws.

  4. THE BOY RANCHERS AMONG THE INDIANS _or Trailing the Yaquis_

  Rosemary and Floyd are captured by the Yaqui Indians but the boyranchers trailed them into the mountains and effected the rescue.

  5. THE BOY RANCHERS AT SPUR CREEK _or Fighting the Sheep Herders_

  Dangerous struggle against desperadoes for land rights brings outheroic adventures.

  6. THE BOY RANCHERS IN THE DESERT _or Diamond X and the Lost Mine_

  One night a strange old miner almost dead from hunger and hardshiparrived at the bunk house. The boys cared for him and he told them ofthe lost desert mine.

  7. THE BOY RANCHERS ON ROARING RIVER _or Diamond X and the Chinese Smugglers_

  The boy ranchers help capture Delton's gang who were engaged insmuggling Chinese across the border.

  8. THE BOY RANCHERS IN DEATH VALLEY _or Diamond X and the Poison Mystery_

  The Boy Ranchers track Mysterious Death into his cave.

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  CUPPLES & LEON COMPANY, Publishers New York

  Transcriber's Notes:

  --Text in italics is enclosed by underscores (_italics_); text in bold by "equal" signs (=bold=).

  --Punctuation and spelling inaccuracies were silently corrected, except as noted below.

  --Archaic and variable spelling is preserved.

  --Variations in hyphenation and compound words have been preserved.

  --Inconsistencies in formatting and punctuation of individual advertisements have been retained.

  --Table of Contents printer error in chapter title (Chapter XXX) has been corrected to match the text.

 



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