Motor Matt's Launch; or, A Friend in Need
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6—Motor Matt's Red Flier; or, On The High Gear.
7—Motor Matt's Clue; or, The Phantom Auto.
8—Motor Matt's Triumph; or, Three Speeds Forward.
9—Motor Matt's Air-Ship; or, The Rival Inventors.
10—Motor Matt's Hard Luck; or, The Balloon House Plot.
11—Motor Matt's Daring Rescue; or, The Strange Case of Helen Brady.
12—Motor Matt's Peril; or, Castaway in the Bahamas.
13—Motor Matt's Queer Find; or, The Secret of the Iron Chest.
14—Motor Matt's Promise; or, The Wreck of the Hawk
15—Motor Matt's Submarine; or, The Strange Cruise of the Grampus
16—Motor Matt's Quest; or, Three Chums in Strange Waters.
17—Motor Matt's Close Call; or, The Snare of Don Carlos.
18—Motor Matt in Brazil; or, Under the Amazon.
19—Motor Matt's Defiance; or, Around the Horn.
20—Motor Matt Makes Good; or, Another Victory for the Motor Boys.
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Every boy who reads one of the splendid adventures of Motor Matt, which are making their appearance in this weekly, is at once surprised and delighted.Surprised at the generous quantity of reading matter that we are giving for five cents; delighted with the fascinating interest of the stories, second only to those published in the Tip Top Weekly.
Matt has positive mechanical genius, and while his adventures are unusual, they are, however, drawn so true to life that the reader can clearly see how it is possible for the ordinary boy to experience them.
HERE ARE THE TITLES NOW READY AND THOSE TO BE PUBLISHED:
1—Motor Matt; or, The King of the Wheel.
2—Motor Matt's Daring; or, True to His Friends.
3—Motor Matt's Century Run; or, The Governor's Courier.
4—Motor Matt's Race; or, The Last Flight of the "Comet."
5—Motor Matt's Mystery; or, Foiling a Secret Plot.
6—Motor Matt's Red Flier; or, On the High Gear.
7—Motor Matt's Clue; or, The Phantom Auto.
8—Motor Matt's Triumph; or, Three Speeds Forward.
9—Motor Matt's Air Ship; or, The Rival Inventors.
10—Motor Matt's Hard Luck; or, The Balloon House Plot.
11—Motor Matt's Daring Rescue; or, The Strange Case of Helen Brady.
12—Motor Matt's Peril; or, Cast Away in the Bahamas.
13—Motor Matt's Queer Find; or, The Secret of the Iron Chest.
14—Motor Matt's Promise; or, The Wreck of the "Hawk."
15—Motor Matt's Submarine; or, The Strange Cruise of the "Grampus."
16—Motor Matt's Quest; or, Three Chums in Strange Waters.
17—Motor Matt's Close Call; or, The Snare of Don Carlos.
18—Motor Matt in Brazil; or, Under the Amazon.
19—Motor Matt's Defiance; or, Around the Horn.
20—Motor Matt Makes Good; or, Another Victory for the Motor Boys.
To be Published on July 12th.
21—Motor Matt's Launch; or, A Friend in Need.
To be Published on July 19th.
22—Motor Matt's Enemies; or, A Struggle for the Right.
To be Published on July 26th.
23—Motor Matt's Prize; or, The Pluck That Wins.
To be Published on August 2nd.
24—Motor Matt on the Wing; or, Flying for Fame and Fortune.
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Transcriber's Notes:
Added table of contents.
Cover images may be clicked to view larger versions.
Retained inconsistent spacing of "houseboat" vs. "house boat."
Page 9, removed unnecessary comma from "rope down."Corrected "You're" to "Your" in "Your father was a rowdy."
Page 12, added missing quote after "see if they come back."
Page 15, added missing "ing" to "catching Red-whiskers."
Page 18, corrected double comma after "a humorous glance at Ross and Kinky."Corrected typo "bame" in "only yourself to blame."
Page 19, added missing open quote to "Don't be a fool!"
Page 23, capitalized "Wait" in "Wait until we can get."
Page 25, corrected "yawninig" to "yawning."
Page 30, corrected typo "ventilater" in "upper ventilator windows."