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A big contract, or, The poor boy who won
by a Self-made man., Caption title., Illustrated paper cover in colors., "December 30, 1927.", "Stories of boys who make money.", Printed in double columns., Self-made man is a pseud. for James Perkins Tracy. Also wrote under the name Beverly Kennon. Cf. Dime novel companion., Includes chapters XII-XIV of: Ninety degrees South, or, Lost in the land of ice / by Gaston Garne., Includes short story: The three letters.
Benson's new boy, or, Whooping up the Wall Street market
by a Self-made man., Caption title., Illustrated paper cover in colors., "January 6, 1928.", "Stories of boys who make money.", Printed in double columns., Self-made man is a pseud. for James Perkins Tracy. Also wrote under the name Beverly Kennon. Cf. Dime novel companion., Includes chapters XIV-XV of: Ninety degrees South, or, Lost in the land of ice / by Gaston Garne., Includes short story: A strange adventure.
The boy with the steel mask, or, A face that was never seen
by Allan Arnold., Caption title., Printed in double columns., Illustrated paper cover in colors., "October 20, 1920"--Cover., "Complete stories of adventure"--Cover., "Without apparent effort, he then lifted the woodman from the ground, raised him above his head for a moment, and then dashed him to the earth, crying: "Ungrateful dog, how dare you molest one who sought to befriend you?"--Cover., Includes short story (page 22): Charlie Chapman's courage, or, The boy who took care of his mother / by William Wade., Includes short story (page 24): My adventure with the pirates / by Col. Ralph Fenton.
Adrift on the Orinoco, or, The treasure of the desert
by a Self-made man., Caption title., Illustrated paper cover in colors., "February 24, 1928.", "Stories of boys who make money.", Printed in double columns., Self-made man is a pseud. for James Perkins Tracy. Also wrote under the name Beverly Kennon. Cf. Dime novel companion., Includes chapters I-II of: Truthful James, or, The boy who would not drink / by Gaston Garne., Includes short story: Strangled.
The young diamond hunters, or, Two runaway boys in treasure land
by Allan Arnold., Caption title., Printed in double columns., Illustrated paper cover in colors., "December 1, 1920"--Cover., "Complete stories of adventure"--Cover., "As the door flew open, Frank sprang backward, and Pat Murphy and Woolwell darted into the passage. Ashurns, Old Isaacs, and the Congo fled along the hall, gained a rear window, and leaped through it. But they were not to escape thus."--Cover., Includes short story (page 22): Charlie Chapman's courage, or, The boy who took care of his mother / by William Wade.
A "live" boy, or, Quick to get the dollars
by a Self-made man., Caption title., Illustrated paper cover in colors., "April 13, 1928.", "Stories of boys who make money.", Printed in double columns., Self-made man is a pseud. for James Perkins Tracy. Also wrote under the name Beverly Kennon. Cf. Dime novel companion., Includes chapters X-XI of: Truthful James, or, The boy who would not drink / by Gaston Garne., Includes short story: The hermit.
Three chums, or, The bosses of the school
by Allyn Draper., Caption title., Illustrated paper cover in colors., Printed in double columns., "December 22, 1920"--Cover., "Complete stories of adventure"--Cover., "Was it a preconcerted signal? Really it looked that way. Whizz! Bang! Crash! In an instant books, slates and inkstands were flying. Every boy was on his feet. They were pelting the principal with whatever missle came nearest to hand."--Cover., Allyn Draper is a house name used by several dime novel authors. Cf. Dime novel companion., Includes story, page 22 of: Charlie Chaplin's courage, or, The boy who took care of his mother / by William Wade (a serial story)., Includes short story, pages 24-25: The scarer scared / by John Sherman [i.e. St. George Rathborne]., Previously printed as: Pluck and luck ; no. 376.
A barrel of coin, or, The luck of a boy trader
by a Self-made man., Caption title., Illustrated paper cover in colors., "April 20, 1928.", "Stories of boys who make money.", Printed in double columns., Self-made man is a pseud. for James Perkins Tracy. Also wrote under the name Beverly Kennon. Cf. Dime novel companion., Includes chapters XI-XII of: Truthful James, or, The boy who would not drink / by Gaston Garne., Includes short story: The robber of Devil's Pool.
Running Rob, or, Mad Anthony's rollicking scout
by Genl. Jas. A. Gordon., Caption title., Illustrated paper cover in colors., Printed in double columns., "January 26, 1921"--Cover., "Complete stories of adventure"--Cover., "You can't have it. Them Britishers would--hold on! What are you up to, eh?" "Overboard you go!" cried Rob, leaping into the boat, and tossing the dilatory fisherman over into the river. "Come on, Colonel, no time to lose!"--Cover., Includes story, page 22: Charlie Chaplin's courage, or, The boy who took care of his mother / by William Wade., Includes short story, pages 24-25: Joe French, the boy castaway / by D. W. Stevens., Previously printed as: Pluck and luck ; no. 381.
Back-Number Bixby, or, The boy who was up to the minute
by a Self-Made Man., Title from caption., Illustrated paper covers in colors., "May 25, 1928.", "Stories of boys who make money.", Printed in double columns., Includes part of a serial story: Truthful James, or, The boy who would not drink by Gaston Garne and several short articles.
A favorite of fate, or, After the head hunter's treasure
by a Self-made man., Caption title., Illustrated paper cover in colors., "June 29, 1928.", "Stories of boys who make money.", Printed in double columns., Self-made man is a pseud. for James Perkins Tracy. Also wrote under the name Beverly Kennon. Cf. Dime novel companion., Includes chapter XXIV of: Truthful James, or, The boy who would not drink / by Gaston Garne., Includes short story: The attic lodger / by Horace Appleton.
Gold Gulch, or, Pandy Ellis' last trail
by an Old Scout., Caption title., Illustrated paper cover in colors., Printed in double columns., "March 9, 1921"--Cover., "Complete stories of adventure"--Cover., "He was thrown to the ground. At this instant a crowd of men came pouring from The Road to Ruin. Some of them bore lamps, and a hoarse shout went up when they discovered old Bolly Wherrit seated astride the reckless road agent."--Cover., Includes story, page 22: Charlie Chaplin's courage, or, The boy who took care of his mother / by William Wade., Includes short story, pages 24-25: The mad kidnapper / by Horace Appleton., Previously printed as: Pluck and luck ; no. 387.
$50,000 from a nickel, or, The boy who was lucky in stocks
by a Self-Made Man., Caption title., Illustrated paper covers in colors., "July 20, 1928.", "Stories of boys who make money.", Printed in double columns., With a few other short articles and fiction., Includes chapters III-IV of: Short stop Sam, or, The boss of the baseball boys / by Gaston Garne.
A boy of business, or, Hustling for the dollars
Caption title., Illustrated paper cover in colors., "August 10, 1928."--Caption., "Stories of boys who make money.", Printed in double columns., Self-made man is a pseud. for James Perkins Tracy. Also wrote under the name Beverly Kennon. Cf. Dime novel companion., Includes chapters X-XI of: Short-stop Sam, or, The boss of the baseball boys / by Gaston Garne., Includes short story: Captain Purdom's ghost.
A pirate's treasure, or, The secret of the three wrecks
by a Self-made man., Caption title., Illustrated paper cover in colors., "August 24, 1928.", "Stories of boys who make money.", Printed in double columns., Self-made man is a pseud. for James Perkins Tracy. Also wrote under the name Beverly Kennon. Cf. Dime novel companion., Includes chapters XII-XIII of: Short-stop Sam, or, The boss of the baseball boys / by Gaston Garne., Includes short story: What Will Watson did.
Adrift in the city, or, The fate of a waif / by a Self-made man
Caption title., Illustrated paper cover in colors., "September 7, 1928.", "Stories of boys who make money.", "Complete in this issue.", Printed in double columns., Self-made man is a pseud. for James Perkins Tracy. Also wrote under the name Beverly Kennon. Cf. Dime novel companion., Includes chapters XV-XVI of: Short-stop Sam, or, The boss of the baseball boys / by Gaston Garne., Includes short story: A mutual mistake / by Kit Clyde.
A New York working boy, or, A fight for a fortune
by Howard Austin., Caption title., Illustrated paper cover in colors., Printed in double columns., "June 8, 1921"--Cover., "Complete stories of adventure"--Cover., "Alice struggled and screamed. Dan flew in pursuit, and struck the man with all his force on the arm. At the same instant the woman in the hack leaped out and laid hold of Alice, too. "Take her in!" hissed the man."--Cover., Includes story, page 22: The young mail carrier, or, The dangers of the postal road / by William Wade., Includes short story, pages 24-25: The mad kidnapper / by Horace Appleton., [4] pages of advertisements.
Alow and aloft, or, The dashing boy harpooner
by Capt. Thos. H. Wilson., Caption title., Illustrated paper cover in colors., Printed in double columns., "September 21, 1921"--Cover., "Complete stories of adventure"--Cover., "The moment it arrived within a few yards of the leviathan, the boy rose in the bow of the boat, drew back his harpoon and let it fly with unerring precision. With a sibilant hiss, the iron's keen point was buried in the shiny, big body."--Cover., Includes story, page 22: The young mail carrier, or, The dangers of the postal road / by William Wade., Includes short story, pages 24-25: "The first offense," by Horace Appleton.
The iron grays, or, The boy riders of the Rapidan
by Gen. Jas. A. Gordon., Caption title., Illustrated paper cover in colors., Printed in double columns., "October 12, 1921"--Cover., "Complete stories of adventure"--Cover., "He drew a pistol and clapped a muzzle to his head. But, ere he could pull the trigger, Jack sprang forward and pushed his arm. In another moment they were engaged in a desparate struggle in the glare of the campfire."--Cover., Includes story, page 22: The young mail carrier, or, The dangers of the postal road / by William Wade., Includes short story, pages 24-25: "The counterfeiter's daughter," by Horace Appleton.
The boy sultan, or, Searching for a lost diamond mine
by Allan Arnold., Caption title., Illustrated paper cover in colors., Printed in double columns., "October 26, 1921"--Cover., "Complete stories of adventure"--Cover., "In an instant the hideous creature sprang forward, seized the rifle, gave it a wrench which nearly broke the stock in halves, and then brandishing it in one hand, raised it above his head, as if to strike."--Cover., Includes story, page 22: The young mail carrier, or, The dangers of the postal road / by William Wade., Includes short story, pages 24-25: A queer case of madness / by Paul Braddon., [4] pages of advertisements.
Lost on a raft, or, Driven from sea to sea
by Capt. Thos. H. Wilson., Caption title., Illustrated paper cover in colors., Printed in double columns., "November 9, 1921"--Cover., "Complete stories of adventure"--Cover., "Off into the gloom rode the raft upon the tempest-tossed sea, clearly defined in the fiery light of the burning and sinking wreck. Frank raised his glance to the dark sky, and wondered if they were to live, or sink forever."--Cover illustrated caption., Includes story, page 22: The young mail carrier, or, The dangers of the postal road / by William Wade., Includes short story, pages 24-25: "The last dive," by Paul Braddon.
Ed, the errand boy, or, Working his way in the world
by Howard Austin., Illustrated paper cover in colors., Printed in double columns., "November 23, 1921"--Cover., "Complete stories of adventure"--Cover., "There, stretched upon the floor, lay Ben Bogley, white and still. Bending over him was Ralph Wylde, the bookkeeper. He was in the act of taking from the inside coat pocket of his young employer a package of greenbacks."--Cover illustrated caption., Includes story, page 22: The young mail carrier, or, The dangers of the postal road / by William Wade., Includes short story, pages 24-25: Found in the attic / by Col. Ralph Fenton., Previously printed as: Pluck and luck ; no. 424.
Ed, the errand boy, or, Working his way in the world
by Howard Austin., Illustrated paper cover in colors., Printed in double columns., "November 23, 1921"--Cover., "Complete stories of adventure"--Cover., "There, stretched upon the floor, lay Ben Bogley, white and still. Bending over him was Ralph Wylde, the bookkeeper. He was in the act of taking from the inside coat pocket of his young employer a package of greenbacks."--Cover illustrated caption., Includes story, page 22: The young mail carrier, or, The dangers of the postal road / by William Wade., Includes short story, pages 24-25: Found in the attic / by Col. Ralph Fenton., Previously printed as: Pluck and luck ; no. 424.
Percy Greville, the scout of Valley Forge
by Gen. Jas. A. Gordon., Caption title., Illustrated paper cover in colors., Printed in double columns., "December 7, 1921"--Cover., "Complete stories of adventure"--Cover., "To the astonishment of the two dragoons, he went at them like a thunderbolt. He was met by the one nearest to him. Their swords clashed in the bright moonlight for one brief moment, and then the dragoon went down."--Cover illustrated caption., Includes story, page 22: The young mail carrier, or, The dangers of the postal road / by William Wade., Includes short story, pages 24-25: The golden idol / by John Sherman., Previously printed as: Pluck and luck ; no. 426.
Percy Greville, the scout of Valley Forge
by Gen. Jas. A. Gordon., Caption title., Illustrated paper cover in colors., Printed in double columns., "December 7, 1921"--Cover., "Complete stories of adventure"--Cover., "To the astonishment of the two dragoons, he went at them like a thunderbolt. He was met by the one nearest to him. Their swords clashed in the bright moonlight for one brief moment, and then the dragoon went down."--Cover illustrated caption., Includes story, page 22: The young mail carrier, or, The dangers of the postal road / by William Wade., Includes short story, pages 24-25: The golden idol / by John Sherman., Previously printed as: Pluck and luck ; no. 426.