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The Motor Boys Over the Ocean Or, A Marvelous Rescue in Mid-Air
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The Motor Boys Over the Ocean Or, A Marvelous Rescue in Mid-Air

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THE MOTOR BOYS
OVER THE OCEAN

Or

A Marvelous Rescue in Mid-Air

BY

CLARENCE YOUNG

AUTHOR OF “THE MOTOR BOYS,” “THE MOTOR BOYS AFLOAT,” “THE
MOTOR BOYS IN THE CLOUDS,” “JACK RANGER’S SCHOOL DAYS,”
“JACK RANGER’S TREASURE BOX,” ETC.

ILLUSTRATED

NEW YORK
CUPPLES & LEON COMPANY

BOOKS BY CLARENCE YOUNG

THE MOTOR BOYS SERIES
(Trade Mark Reg. U. S. Pat. Office)
12mo. Illustrated
Price per volume, 60 cents, postpaid

THE MOTOR BOYS
THE MOTOR BOYS OVERLAND
THE MOTOR BOYS IN MEXICO
THE MOTOR BOYS ACROSS THE PLAINS
THE MOTOR BOYS AFLOAT
THE MOTOR BOYS ON THE ATLANTIC
THE MOTOR BOYS IN STRANGE WATERS
THE MOTOR BOYS ON THE PACIFIC
THE MOTOR BOYS IN THE CLOUDS
THE MOTOR BOYS OVER THE ROCKIES
THE MOTOR BOYS OVER THE OCEAN

THE JACK RANGER SERIES
12mo. Finely Illustrated.
Price per volume, $1.00, postpaid

JACK RANGER’S SCHOOLDAYS
JACK RANGER’S WESTERN TRIP
JACK RANGER’S SCHOOL VICTORIES
JACK RANGER’S OCEAN CRUISE
JACK RANGER’S GUN CLUB
JACK RANGER’S TREASURE BOX

Copyright, 1911, by
Cupples & Leon Company

The Motor Boys Over the Ocean

CONTENTS

CHAPTER PAGE I. Ned Is Worried 1 II. News of Mr. Jackson 14 III. The Professor’s Quest 20 IV. Noddy Nixon Makes Trouble 28 V. “Stung!” 38 VI. An Unlucky Blowout 48 VII. A Surprised Intruder 53 VIII.
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tag="{http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml}a">A Disappointment 68 IX. Getting Even 77 X. Rebuilding the Comet 88 XI. On the Water 94 XII. In Peril 105 XIII. Off to the Meet 111 XIV. A Precarious Position 117 XV. Bombarded with Rockets 121 XVI. An Angry Farmer 128 XVII. Held Prisoners 134 XVIII. The Escape 141 XIX. At the Balloon Meet 148 XX. Mr. Jackson Is Gone 155 XXI. A Message for Help 159 XXII. To the Rescue 166 XXIII. Over the Ocean 176 XXIV.
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href="@public@vhost@g@gutenberg@html@files@46127@[email protected]#CHAPTER_XXIV" class="pginternal" tag="{http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml}a">In the Hurricane 184 XXV. A Clew 193 XXVI. The Wreck 204 XXVII. Attacked by a Whale 211 XXVIII. The Singing Fish 217 XXIX. The Unconscious Crew 223 XXX. The Rescue—Conclusion 228

LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS

“SAFE!” CRIED JERRY, AND THERE WAS A BREATH OF RELIEF FROM ALL ON BOARD. DANCING ABOUT IN FEAR AND PAIN WAS MR. BUTTLE. “YE DON’T STIR A STEP TILL YE COME DOWN AN’ SETTLE FER TH’ DAMAGE.” CARRIED THE UNCONSCIOUS MILLIONAIRE ACROSS THE NARROW PLANKS.