Half a million ransom

About this eBook

Author

Small, A. L.

Title

Nick Carter Stories No. 123, January 16, 1915: Half a million ransom; or, Nick Carter and the needy nine.

Original Publication

United States: Privately printed, University Press,1950.

Credits

David Edwards, Chuck Greif and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (Northern Illinois University Digital Library)

Language

English

LoC Class

PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature

Subject

Detective and mystery stories, American -- Periodicals

Category

Text

Project Gutenberg

eBook-No. 68803

Release Date

August 22, 2022

Copyright

Public domain in the USA.

Contents

1. 1.HALF A MILLION RANSOM; Or, NICK CARTER AND THE NEEDY NINE.
2. 2.CHAPTER I. THE WOMAN WHO FAINTED.
3. 3.CHAPTER II. A VOICE BY WIRE.
4. 4.CHAPTER III. AN AUDACIOUS DEMAND.
5. 5.CHAPTER IV. AN UNEXPECTED CLEW.
6. 6.CHAPTER V. HOW PATSY MADE GOOD.
7. 7.CHAPTER VI. THE MAN IN A FIGURED VEST.
8. 8.CHAPTER VII. THE AMBUSH.
9. 9.CHAPTER VIII. UNDER THE SURFACE.
10. 10.CHAPTER IX. THE DROP SHOT.
11. 11.RUBY LIGHT. By BURKE JENKINS.
12. 12.CHAPTER X. “BUTTER FINGER.”
13. 13.CHAPTER XI. CAPTAIN STEVENS AGAIN.
14. 14.CHAPTER XII. THE OWNER’S ORDERS.
15. 15.CHAPTER XIII. GENUINE NERVE.
16. 16.A DOUBLE TRICK. By A. L. SMALL.
17. 17.MOVING THE JURY.
18. 18.THE NEWS OF ALL NATIONS. — City Bars Noisy Weddings. — Mystery of Missing Money. — Minor Leagues Lose in Fight. — Mushroom Seventy-three Inches Around. — Large Ape Attacks Trainer. — Kind Act in Civil War Brings Reward Now. — Tells of Life in Wild. — Just a Joking Hand Crusher. — Letters Cost Their Lives. — Four Boys Get Big Corn Yield. — British Blood to Frenchman. — His Magic Power Brings No $5,000. — Agony of a Miner Buried 112 Hours. — Feather of Quail Does X-ray Work. — Millions for Italy’s Army. — Doomed to Blindness Girl Studies Hard. — Here’s Some Football Score. — Girl Has Permit for Own Telephone System. — Twelve Prussians Catch the Bus. — Locked in Box Car Twenty-one Days Without Food. — Some New Inventions. — Taming Rockefeller Deer. — Spy With Four Sets of Clothing. — McGraw at His Desk. — Makes Corn-shucking Mark. — Strange Shower Falls on California Town. — Says He Can Raise “Titanic.” — Our Flag Again on the High Seas. — From Forge to Chair of Senate. — How Long Will War Last? Soldier Tells. — Thirteen Dead, is Football’s Record. — New World’s Record in Bike Contest.
19. 19.The Nick Carter Stories

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