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In a class by himself, or, The plucky boy who got to the top
by a Self-made man., Caption title., Illustrated paper cover in colors., "April 23, 1926.", "Stories of boys that make money.", Printed in double columns., Self-made man is a pseud. for James Perkins Tracy. Also wrote under the name Beverley Kennon. Cf. Dime novel companion., Includes chapters XIX-XXI of: True grit, or, An engineer at eighteen / by Gaston Garne., Includes short story: A scout fails to accomplish his purpose.
In desperate plight
Title from caption., Illustrated paper cover in color.
In the sea of ice, or, The perils of a boy whaler
by Berton Bertrew., Caption title., Illustrated paper cover in colors., Printed in double columns., "August 28, 1918"--Title page., "Stories of adventure"--Title page., Includes short story (page 24): Peary's boy guide, or, Icebound in the arctic / by William Wade., Includes short story (page 27): Sent on the road, or, A smart boy in business / by J. P. Richards.
Jack Hoyle's lead, or, The road to fortune
by Edw. L. Wheeler., Cover title., "Sept. 20, 1899.", Illustrated paper cover in color.
Jack Merry's grit, or, Making a man of himself
by a Self-made man., Caption title., Illustrated paper cover in colors., "July 31, 1925.", "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 VII-VIII of: Buckskin Bill, the cowboy prince, or, The rough riders of the ranch / by Gaston Garne.
Jack Reef, the boy captain, or, Adventures on the ocean
by Captain Thos. H. Wilson., Caption title., Illustrated paper cover in colors., Printed in double columns., "October 30, 1918"--Title page., "Stories of adventure"--Title page., Includes short story (page 24): Sent on the road, or, A smart boy in business / by J. P. Richards., Includes short story (page 27): Peary's boy guide, or, Icebound in the arctic / by William Wade., "The men tried to spring aboard, but Jack and his brave boys pressed to the breach, and hurled them back to the boat, the boy captian crying in resolute tones: 'The first man comes aboard dies!'"--Cover., Previously printed as Pluck and luck ; no. 264.
Jack Wright's submarine catamaran, or, The phantom ship of the Yellow Sea
by Noname., Caption title., Illustrated paper cover in colors., Printed in double columns., "July 18, 1917"--Title page., "Stories of adventure"--Title page., "There came a belch of fire and smoke, a thunderous roar and a terrible scream as a heavy shot came hurtling down from the bluffs toward the Mermaid."--Cover illustrated caption., Includes short story (page 23): Hustling Joe Brown, or, The boy who kept the town alive / by William Wade., Includes short story (page 26): Out for money, or, A poor boy's chance in a big city / by J. P. Richards., Previously printed as: Pluck and luck ; no.197
Jim Bludsoe's triumph
Title from cover., Publisher information from advertisement inside front cover., Illustrated paper cover in color.
Jim Bludsoe, Jr., the boy Phenix, or, Through to death
by Edward L. Wheeler., Cover title., "May 24, 1899.", Illustrated paper cover in color.
Just his luck, or, Climbing the ladder of fame and fortune
by a Self-made man., Caption title., Illustrated paper cover in colors., "March 5, 1926.", "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 VI-VIII of: True grit, or, An engineer at eighteen / by Gaston Garne., Includes a short story entitled: The Indian girl's love.
Larry of the Lantern, or, The smugglers of the Irish coast
by Berton Bertrew., Illustrated paper cover in colors., Printed in double columns., Includes story, page 22: Breaking the record, or, Around the world in thirty-three days / by William Wade., "The terrified youth burst through some of the sailors who had attempted to seize him, and then dashed down from the hill on which the station was built. On after him ran the Commander of the cutter and several of the sailors."--Cover illustrated caption.
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.
Lightning Lew, the boy scout, or, Perils of the West
by Gen'l Jas A. Gordon., Caption title., Illustrated paper cover in colors., Printed in double columns., "With the quickness of thought Lightning Lew sprang upon the ruffian, tore the beard from his face, and revealed him in his true character. "Black Ben!" cried the miners. "Ay, Black Ben, the man who drove me from home."--Cover., "May 28, 1919"--Title page., "Stories of adventure"--Title page., Includes short story (page 24): Lucky Joe Brown, or, The smartest boy in New York / by J. P. Richards., Includes short story (page 25): After black diamonds, or, The boys of coal shaft no. 3 / by William Wade.
Little Jay Perkins, the broker, or, Shearing the Wall Street "lambs"
by a Self-made man., Caption title., Illustrated paper cover in colors., "May 14, 1926.", "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: Will, the wagon boy, or, The diamonds that came by express / by Gaston Garne., Includes a short story entitled: At times the lion is a wonderful coward.
Little John to the rescue
Title from caption., Illustrated paper cover in color.
Little Lariat, the boy wild horse hunter, or, The dashing riders of the Staked Plains
by an Old scout., Previously printed as: Pluck and luck ; no. 448., Caption title., Illustrated paper cover in colors., Printed in double columns., "May 10, 1922"--Cover., "Complete stories of adventure"--Cover., "Little Lariat swerved aside out of the pathway of the herd and dashed alongside the flying band. He whirled the lasso around his head, and the next instant the long spiral loops were whirling through the air, and the noose fell over the head of the mad stallion."--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: Beset by three desperate burglars / by Kit Clyde.
Little Mac, the boy engineer, or, Bound to do his best
by Jas. C. Merritt., Caption title., Illustrated paper cover in colors., Printed in double columns., "November 21, 2017"--Title page., "Stories of adventure"--Title page., "A shock, a creak, a groaning and straining, a momentary pause and then the engine once more dashes on its furious way. The cow-catcher had struck the foremost buffalo, and had dashed it mangled and lifeless to one side."--Cover., Includes short story (page 23): Out for money, or, A poor boy's chance in a big city / by J. P. Richards., Includes short story (page 26): Hustling Joe Brown, or, The boy who kept the town alive / by William Wade., Previously printed as: Pluck and luck ; no. 215
Lost among the slave hunters, or, An American boy's adventure in Africa
by Richard R. Montgomery., Caption title., Illustrated paper cover in colors., Printed in double columns., "June 13, 1923"--Cover., "Stories of adventure"--Cover., "Three Arabs stumbled upon his hiding place. Frank leaped to his feet and discharged his rifle. The foremost Arab fell; another clutched Frank's weapon by the barrel and strove to wrest it from him, while the other sought to drag him down."--Cover illustrated caption., Includes story, page 22: The vanishing of Val Vane, or, The troubles of a boy millionaire / by William Wade.
Lost in the blizzard, or, The snow-bound school boys
by Howard Austin., Caption title., Illustrated paper cover in colors., Printed in double columns., "August 2, 1922"--Cover., "Complete stories of adventure"--Cover., "He drew the revolver out of Mr. Worthington's hand, and took careful aim at the bear. Seeing Frank, the animal reared on his hind legs, and uttered a fierce growl. The ominous roar of the bear echoed through the school-room."--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: My friend the tiger / by Horace Appleton.
Lost in the great basin, or, The wonderful underground city
by an Old scout., Caption title., Illustrated paper cover in colors., Printed in double columns., "April 4, 1923"--Cover., "Stories of adventure"--Cover., 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 secret of the cross of gold / by Alexander Armstrong., [5] 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.
Making a record, or, The luck of a working boy
by a Self-made man., Caption title., Illustrated paper cover in colors., "August 14, 1925.", "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 X of: Buckskin Bill, the cowboy prince, or, The rough riders of the ranch / by Gaston Garne.
Mart Morton's money, or, A corner in Wall Street stocks
by a Self-made man., Caption title., Illustrated paper cover in colors., "June 12, 1925.", "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 XXIV-XXIII of: Gus and the guide, or, Three weeks lost in the Rockies / by Gaston Garne., Includes short story of: Saved just in time / by Kit Clyde.
Nameless Nat, or, A millionaire in rags
by Allyn Draper., Caption title., Illustrated paper cover in colors., Printed in double columns., "February 27, 1924"--Cover., "Stories of adventure"--Cover., "Grimwood caught him by his huge black beard. It was false. It came off in the rascal's hand. A howl of terror was uttered by Grimwood as he leaped back. "Murderer! Behold your intended victim!" cried the stranger."--Cover illustrated caption., Includes story, page 22: Breaking the record, or, Around the world in thirty-three days / by William Wade.
New York Nell, the boy-girl detective, or, Old Blakesly's money
by Edw. L. Wheeler., Cover title., "Nov. 15, 1899.", Illustrated paper cover in color.