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The mad hunter, or, The mystery of the beaver dam
by Captain Will Dayton., Title from page 2., "November 13, 1896."--Caption., Printed in double columns.
Denver Dan, Jr., and the renegade
by "Noname.", Caption title., "November 6, 1896."--Caption., Printed in double columns.
Fred Flame, The hero of Greystone, No. 1
by Ex-Fire Chief Warden., Caption title., Illustrated paper cover in colors., Printed in double columns., "February 28, 1923"--Cover., "Stories of adventure"--Cover., "They were burning in a dozen places. "Play the hose on me!" cried Fred through his trumpet. The hosemen immediately turned the nozzle in such a way as to throw a stream of water above him, so it would fall back upon him."--Cover illustrated caption., Includes story, page 22: The vanishing of Val Vane, or, The troubles of a boy millionaire / by William Wade., Includes short story, pages 24-25: A fight with ferocious Malay pirates / by Horace Appleton., Previously printed as: Pluck and luck ; no. 18.
The boy maroons, or, Cast away for two years
by Richard R. Montgomery., Caption title., Illustrated paper cover in colors., Printed in double columns., "February 21, 1923"--Cover., "Stories of adventure"--Cover., "The boys heard a noise, snarling growl, and saw a long, striped body shoot out of the jungle like a meteor. It had scattered the warriors and seemed to have singled out the chief, for it sprang upon him."--Cover illustrated caption., Includes story, page 22: The vanishing of Val Vane, or, The troubles of a boy millionaire / by William Wade., Includes short story, pages 24-25: Red Eagle's pledge / by W. D Stevens [probably a misprint that should read D. W. Stevens].
Smokestack Bob, the hero of the rail
by J. R. Scott., Caption title., "October 23, 1896."--Caption., Printed in double columns.
Shiner, the New-York bootblack, or, The secret of a boy's life
by Allan Arnold., Caption title., Illustrated paper cover in colors., Printed in double columns., "February 7, 1923"--Cover., "Stories of adventure"--Cover., "Swinging his box suddenly around by its strap, he sent the fellow's cane flying into a far corner of the room. It fell with a metallic ring, and seemed to come apart, although Shiner did not see this."--Cover illustrated caption., Includes story, page 22: The vanishing of Val Vane, or, The troubles of a boy millionaire / by William Wade., Includes short story, pages 24-25: A red trail / by Alexander Armstrong., [4] pages of advertisements.
Denver Dan, Jr., and his band of deadshots
by "Noname.", Previously published as Five cent wide awake library, vol. 1, no. 540., Caption title., "September 25, 1896."--Caption., Printed in double columns.
Young Jack Harkaway in the land of tigers
by Bracebridge Hemyng., Caption title., "September 18, 1896."--Caption., Printed in double columns.
North Pole Nat, or, The secret of the frozen deep
by Capt. Thos. H. Wilson., Caption title., Illustrated paper cover in colors., Printed in double columns., "January 17, 1923"--Cover., "Stories of adventure"--Cover., "Chucks, seizing him around the waist, as though he were an infant, carried him up on deck, and treated him as his comrade had been served a moment before. "There, now," grunted the rotund oarsmen. "You're not going to fool Mr. Chucks."--Cover illustrated caption., Includes story, page 22: The vanishing of Val Vane, or, The troubles of a boy millionaire / by William Wade., Includes short story, pages 24-25: A strange case / by Col. Ralph Fenton., Previously printed as: Pluck and luck ; no. 9 and Pluck and luck ; no. 484.
Stuttering Mose, or, The old scout of the Revolution
by Gen. J. L. Johnston., Caption title., "August 28, 1896."--Caption., Printed in double columns.
Chums, or, The leaders of Glendale Academy
by Allyn Draper., Caption title., Illustrated paper cover in colors., Printed in double columns., "December 27, 1922"--Cover., "Complete stories of adventure"--Cover., "Dropping their victim all in a heap into the horse-trough in front of the spout, the Academy boys grasped their canes firmly, made one grand rush, broke through the line of the Dales, reached their vehicle in a body, and drove off."--Cover illustrated caption., Includes story, page 22: The vanishing of Val Vane, or, The troubles of a boy millionaire / by William Wade., Includes short story, pages 24-25: A strange case / by Col. Ralph Fenton.
Young Jack Harkaway and the pearl divers of Ceylon
by Bracebridge Hemyng., Caption title., "August 21, 1896."--Caption., Printed in triple columns.
Fred Hazle, or, Adrift on a floating island
by H.C. Emmet., Previously published as Five cent wide awake library, vol. 1, no. 229-230., Caption title., "August 14, 1896."--Caption., Printed in double columns, pages 16-25 printed in triple columns.
Liberty Hose, or, The pride of Plattsville
by Ex-Fire Chief Warden., Caption title., Illustrated paper cover in colors., Printed in double columns., "November 29, 1922"--Cover., "Complete stories of adventure"--Cover., " "Let me help you through the opening." She held up her arms for him to take her, and he helped her, feet foremost, through the opening so that she succeeded in getting on the ladder. One of the of Libertys was below."--Cover illustrated caption., Includes story, page 22: The vanishing of Val Vane, or, The troubles of a boy millionaire / by William Wade., Includes short story, pages 24-25: The man with the hatchet / by Horace Appleton., Previously printed as: Pluck and luck ; no. 477.
The young engineer, or, Fighting against odds
by Howard Devere., Previously published as Five cent wide awake library, vol. 1. no. 22., Caption title., "July 17, 1896."--Caption., Pages 1-15 printed in double columns, 16-29 in triple columns.
Long-paw, the mysterious hunter
by Kit Clyde., Title from page 2., "July 10, 1896."--Caption., Printed in double columns.
The Board of Trade boys, or, The young grain speculators of Chicago
by a retired broker., Caption title., Illustrated paper cover in colors., Printed in double columns., "October 25, 1922"--Cover., "The Board of Trade Boys lost no time in following their example. Assisting the girls over the low railing they passed through the little door, and found themselves under the stage. It was entirely dark, but a few steps led them into the greenroom."--Cover illustrated caption., Includes short story, pages 24-25: Wild ranch life in New South Wales / by Alexander Armstrong., Previously printed as: Pluck and luck : no. 472.
Cal Carter the boy lawyer, or, A fee of one million dollars
by Allan Arnold., Caption title., Illustrated paper cover in colors., Printed in double columns., "October 18, 1922"--Cover., "Complete stories of adventure"--Cover., "One used a dark-lantern with which to search for the papers. By the aid of the lantern it was seen that the two villains wore black masks. They drew the papers carefully out of the pigeon-holes in the desk."--Cover illustrated caption., Includes story, page 22: Chased to China, or, How Dan saved his good name / by William Wade., Includes short story, pages 24-25: The little detective / by Col. Ralph Fenton.
On deck, or, The boy pilot of Lake Erie
by Howard De Vere., Previously published as Five cent wide awake library, vol. 1, no. 542., Caption title., "June 12, 1896."--Caption., Printed in triple columns.
The wreck of the "Columbus," or, Abandoned in the ice
by Howard Austin., Caption title., Illustrated paper cover in colors., Printed in double columns., "September 27, 1922"--Cover., "Complete stories of adventure"--Cover., "Quick as a flash Captain Blaine darted to the rescue of his son. Catching up the gun which stood against a wall of ice, he confronted the rascal. Studley had fondly hoped that both of them were unarmed."--Cover illustrated caption., Includes story, page 22: Chased to China, or, How Dan saved his good name / by William Wade., Includes short story, pages 24-25: The lone hut / by Kit Clyde., Printed earlier as: Pluck and luck ; no. 468.
Young Jack Harkaway and the idols of gold
by Bracebridge Hemyng., Caption title., "May 29, 1896."--Caption., Printed in double columns.
Master of himself, or, A boy's fight in the world
by Commodore Ah-Look., Previously published as Five cent wide awake library, vol. 1, no. 134., Caption title., "May 22, 1896."--Caption., Printed in triple columns.
Chased around the world, or, The detective's mistake
by a New York detective., Caption title., "May 15, 1896."--Caption., Printed in triple columns.
Ferret, the little detective, or, The man of many faces
by Police Captain Howard., Caption title., "May 8, 1896."--Caption., Printed in triple columns.
Tom Brown's schooldays
by Thomas Hughes., Previously published as Five cent wide awake library, vol. 1, no. 1., Caption title., "April 24, 1896."--Caption., Printed in triple columns.