item: #1 of 32 id: 46075 author: Matthews, Stanley R. title: Motor Matt; or, The King of the Wheel Motor Stories Thrilling Adventure Motor Fiction No 1. date: None words: 34880 flesch: 90 summary: Motor Matt, Mile-a-minute Matt, King of the Wheel. Motor Matt is going to win! The _Comet_ took the rise like a bird on the wing. keywords: -frank; away; boy; boys; canal; chub; clipperton; eyes; face; good; hand; hawley; high; king; know; look; major; man; matt; matt king; merriwell; motor; motor matt; perry; phoenix; prescott; race; right; road; susie; time; want; way; welcome cache: 46075.txt plain text: 46075.txt item: #2 of 32 id: 46257 author: Matthews, Stanley R. title: Motor Matt's Daring; or, True to His Friends Motor Stories Thrilling Adventure Motor Fiction No. 2, March 6, 1909 date: None words: 35085 flesch: 92 summary: Motor Matt is helping the McReadys, this trip, and you can bet we're goin' to win out. Chub referred to the time Motor Matt was racing for Phoenix to take his place in the bicycle contest. keywords: -frank; bisbee; chub; clip; cycle; dad; father; going; good; hawley; horse; jacks; letter; machine; man; matt; mcready; merriwell; motor; motor matt; perry; phoenix; right; road; susie; time; way; welcome cache: 46257.txt plain text: 46257.txt item: #3 of 32 id: 47071 author: Matthews, Stanley R. title: Motor Matt's "Century" Run; or, The Governor's Courier date: None words: 34039 flesch: 91 summary: 13, 1909 FIVE CENTS MOTOR MATT'S CENTURY RUN OR THE GOVERNOR'S COURIER [Illustration: Take him, Bolivar! yelled the man, and Motor Matt was brought suddenly face to face with unexpected peril.] Motor Matt was never long about making up his mind as to what he was going to do. keywords: -frank; away; bascomb; burke; chub; clip; comet; dangerfield; eyes; gang; going; governor; hand; machine; man; matt; mckibben; men; merriwell; motor; motor matt; phoenix; right; road; sheriff; time; way cache: 47071.txt plain text: 47071.txt item: #4 of 32 id: 47087 author: Matthews, Stanley R. title: Motor Matt's Race; or, The Last Flight of the Comet date: None words: 33794 flesch: 91 summary: McKibben and Motor Matt were the best of friends, and McKibben had told Matt to take the red roadster out for exercise whenever he felt like it. He was standing up most of the time, however, leaning over the back of the seat in front of him, and telling Motor Matt how to drive the car. keywords: -frank; away; boys; car; chub; clip; clipperton; dangerfield; fresnay; good; hand; man; matt; mckibben; merriwell; money; motor; motor matt; note; pete; phoenix; pima; pima pete; prescott; road; sheriff; short; time; way; welcome cache: 47087.txt plain text: 47087.txt item: #5 of 32 id: 47179 author: Matthews, Stanley R. title: Motor Matt's Mystery; or, Foiling a Secret Plot date: None words: 33278 flesch: 91 summary: =Carl Pretzel=, a cheerful and rollicking German lad, who is led by a fortunate accident to hook up with Motor Matt in double harness. Motor Matt, just turning into the yard of a small adobe house, heard the tremendous uproar and came to a startled halt. keywords: ash; boy; carl; come; der; don'd; dot; flier; fork; gregory; hank; know; left; letter; look; man; matt; mit; motor; oof; pearls; pringle; right; road; spangler; time; tomlinson; tonneau; und; vas; vat; way cache: 47179.txt plain text: 47179.txt item: #6 of 32 id: 47491 author: Matthews, Stanley R. title: Motor Matt's Red Flyer; or, On the High Gear Motor Stories Thrilling Adventure Motor Fiction No. 6, April 3, 1909 date: None words: 34411 flesch: 92 summary: Is there a boy, therefore, who will not be intensely interested in the adventures of Motor Matt, as he is familiarly called by his comrades? Boys, you have never read anything half so exciting, half so humorous and entertaining as the first story listed for publication in this line, called =Motor Matt; or, The King of the Wheel=. Its fame is bound to spread like wildfire, causing the biggest demand for the other numbers in this line, that was ever heard of in the history of this class of literature. =Carl Pretzel=, a cheerful and rollicking German lad, who is led by a fortunate accident to hook up with Motor Matt in double harness. keywords: box; boy; brisco; car; carl; chapter; come; dat; der; dis; dot; eliza; fairview; flier; frank; good; hotel; josh; know; legree; little; man; matt; motor matt; o'grady; place; red; right; road; runabout; spangler; ter; time; tom; uncle; vas; way; yez; yous cache: 47491.txt plain text: 47491.txt item: #7 of 32 id: 47625 author: Matthews, Stanley R. title: Motor Matt's Clue; or, The Phantom Auto date: None words: 35464 flesch: 91 summary: yelled Carl, as Motor Matt made a quick jump for the phantom auto.] _STREET & SMITH, PUBLISHERS, NEW YORK. =Carl Pretzel=, a cheerful and rollicking German lad, who is led by a fortunate accident to hook up with Motor Matt in double harness. keywords: carl; der; dick; don'd; door; dot; ferral; flier; house; jack; know; left; look; man; matt; mings; motor; packard; place; ralph; right; road; room; runabout; sercomb; time; tippoo; uncle; und; vas; vat; way; white cache: 47625.txt plain text: 47625.txt item: #8 of 32 id: 47788 author: Matthews, Stanley R. title: Motor Matt's Triumph; or, Three Speeds Forward date: None words: 34321 flesch: 90 summary: Vat I pud you vise aboudt? Why, by letting me know whether that chair is the one usually occupied by Matt King, the three-ply wonder of the racing world who is sometimes called Motor Matt? Carl braced up in his chair and glowered. He smiled grimly as he read, 'To Buttinsky, otherwise Matt King, otherwise Motor Matt. keywords: arnold; boy; carl; cars; chub; colonel; course; der; don'd; door; dot; drivers; frisbie; good; hand; iss; king; know; matt; morning; motor; motor matt; night; oof; plympton; race; racing; room; sercomb; slocum; terry; time; trueman; und; vas; vat; way cache: 47788.txt plain text: 47788.txt item: #9 of 32 id: 47901 author: Matthews, Stanley R. title: Motor Matt's Air Ship; or, The Rival Inventors date: None words: 34926 flesch: 91 summary: =Carl Pretzel=, a cheerful and rollicking German lad, who is led by a fortunate accident to hook up with Motor Matt in double harness. =Helen Brady=, Hector Brady's daughter, who helps Motor Matt. keywords: air; bag; brady; carl; chicago; der; dot; girl; going; good; grove; harris; hawk; house; jerrold; know; man; matt; men; motor; oof; pete; place; randal; right; rope; ship; swamp; time; und; vas; vat; way cache: 47901.txt plain text: 47901.txt item: #10 of 32 id: 47975 author: Matthews, Stanley R. title: Motor Matt's Hard Luck; or, The Balloon-House Plot date: None words: 35156 flesch: 91 summary: =Carl Pretzel=, a cheerful and rollicking German lad, who is led by a fortunate accident to hook up with Motor Matt in double harness. =Helen Brady=, Hector Brady's daughter, who helps Motor Matt. keywords: air; air ship; balloon; boys; brady; carl; chicago; chief; dennison; der; dick; dot; ferral; good; harper; harris; hawk; house; jerrold; know; lake; look; matt; mit; money; motor; ochiltree; oof; pete; right; ship; time; und; vas; vat; way; whipple cache: 47975.txt plain text: 47975.txt item: #11 of 32 id: 48252 author: Matthews, Stanley R. title: Motor Matt's Daring Rescue; or, The Strange Case of Helen Brady date: None words: 35952 flesch: 91 summary: =Carl Pretzel=, a cheerful and rollicking German lad, who is led by a fortunate accident to hook up with Motor Matt in double harness. =Helen Brady=, Hector Brady's daughter, who helps Motor Matt. keywords: air; automobile; away; brady; carl; chicago; clifford; der; door; ferral; girl; good; harris; hawk; helen; hooligan; house; king; know; look; man; matt; motor; pete; place; quarry; right; ship; time; whipple cache: 48252.txt plain text: 48252.txt item: #12 of 32 id: 48402 author: Matthews, Stanley R. title: Motor Matt's Peril; or, Cast Away in the Bahamas Motor Stories Thrilling Adventure Motor Fiction No. 12, May 15, 1909 date: None words: 35625 flesch: 89 summary: As quickly as he could, Motor Matt made ready to follow Carl and Dick.] Street & Smith, Publishers, New York. =Carl Pretzel=, a cheerful and rollicking German lad, who is led by a fortunate accident to hook up with Motor Matt in double harness. keywords: air; away; beach; boat; boys; carl; cassidy; chapter; chest; city; der; dick; dot; ferral; find; good; grampus; hawk; island; jurgens; know; man; matt; men; motor; motor matt; officer; right; ship; time; townsend; water; whistler; work cache: 48402.txt plain text: 48402.txt item: #13 of 32 id: 48524 author: Matthews, Stanley R. title: Motor Matt's Queer Find; or, The Secret of the Iron Chest date: None words: 34594 flesch: 92 summary: =Carl Pretzel=, a cheerful and rollicking German boy, stout of frame as well as of heart, who is led by a fortunate accident to link his fortunes with those of Motor Matt. Carl Pretzel turned back from the forward rail of the _Hawk_, gave his chums, Motor Matt and Dick Ferral, a warning look, and then leaned out over the side of the air ship, his eyes on the earth below. keywords: air; bangs; boys; carl; chest; der; dick; door; dot; eyes; floor; good; hand; hawk; head; iron; jurgens; know; look; man; matt; motor; oof; right; room; ship; smoke; tell; time; townsend; und; vas; vat; way; whistler; woman; yamousa cache: 48524.txt plain text: 48524.txt item: #14 of 32 id: 48591 author: Matthews, Stanley R. title: Motor Matt's Promise; or, The Wreck of the Hawk date: None words: 34856 flesch: 90 summary: Slowly and carefully, Motor Matt went about his work watched breathlessly by Carl._] =Carl Pretzel=, a cheerful and rollicking German boy, stout of frame as well as of heart, who is led by a fortunate accident to link his fortunes with those of Motor Matt. keywords: air; bag; bangs; carl; cassidy; chapter; come; dashington; der; diamonds; dick; door; dot; fellow; good; hand; hawk; jurgens; letter; like; look; man; matt; motor matt; new; right; ship; street; time; townsend; und; vas; way; whistler cache: 48591.txt plain text: 48591.txt item: #15 of 32 id: 49197 author: Matthews, Stanley R. title: Motor Matt's Submarine; or, The Strange Cruise of the Grampus date: None words: 34154 flesch: 90 summary: =Carl Pretzel=, a cheerful and rollicking German boy, stout of frame as well as of heart, who is led by a fortunate accident to link his fortunes with those of Motor Matt. Go there, ask for Motor Matt, and bring him and his friends to the dock, prepared to make the run down the river and into the gulf with us. keywords: away; boat; boys; brig; captain; carl; cassidy; deck; der; dick; dot; girl; going; got; grampus; harris; iss; know; maria; matt; motor; motor matt; new; oof; santa; schooner; submarine; time; townsend; und; vas; vat; water; work cache: 49197.txt plain text: 49197.txt item: #16 of 32 id: 49644 author: Matthews, Stanley R. title: Motor Matt's Quest; or Three Chums in Strange Waters date: None words: 34361 flesch: 88 summary: =Carl Pretzel=, a cheerful and rollicking German boy, stout of frame as well as of heart, who is led by a fortunate accident to link his fortunes with those of Motor Matt. =Abner Fingal=, skipper of the notorious schooner, _North Star_, and brother of James Sixty, to whose evil nature Motor Matt owes most of his present troubles. keywords: boat; captain; carl; cassidy; clackett; coleman; consul; dick; eyes; fingal; gaines; girl; good; grampus; jordan; mate; matt; motor; motor matt; nemo; periscope; river; room; speake; submarine; tirzal; tower; water; way; work; ysabel cache: 49644.txt plain text: 49644.txt item: #17 of 32 id: 49695 author: Matthews, Stanley R. title: Motor Matt's Close Call; or, The Snare of Don Carlos date: None words: 34060 flesch: 89 summary: Up with the colors, Dick! shouted Motor Matt. =Carl Pretzel=, a cheerful and rollicking German boy, stout of frame as well as of heart, who is led by a fortunate accident to link his fortunes with those of Motor Matt. keywords: belize; boat; captain; carl; carlos; chapter; clackett; deck; der; dick; don; door; eyes; fingal; gaines; general; good; grampus; matt; men; motor; motor matt; pedro; periscope; ramon; river; room; speake; submarine; time; tower; und; way; work; ysabel cache: 49695.txt plain text: 49695.txt item: #18 of 32 id: 49746 author: Matthews, Stanley R. title: Motor Matt in Brazil; or, Under The Amazon date: None words: 34081 flesch: 86 summary: [Illustration: _Look out behind you Glennie! shouted Motor Matt as he hurried forward. =Carl Pretzel=, a cheerful and rollicking German boy, stout of frame as well as of heart, who is led by a fortunate accident to link his fortunes with those of Motor Matt. keywords: amazon; boat; carl; chapter; chinaman; deck; der; dick; ensign; face; glennie; good; grampus; hand; head; island; king; look; matt; moment; motor; motor matt; periscope; port; right; river; room; sin; speake; steamer; submarine; time; tolo; water; way cache: 49746.txt plain text: 49746.txt item: #19 of 32 id: 49937 author: Matthews, Stanley R. title: Motor Matt's Defiance; or, Around the Horn date: None words: 32990 flesch: 87 summary: Hooray for Motor Matt!_] _STREET & SMITH, PUBLISHERS, NEW YORK. =Carl Pretzel=, a cheerful and rollicking German boy, stout of frame as well as of heart, who is led by a fortunate accident to link his fortunes with those of Motor Matt. keywords: arenas; boat; bridge; captain; carl; chilian; clackett; deck; der; dick; dot; glennie; grampus; healey; like; man; matt; men; motor; motor matt; periscope; punta; room; sandoval; ship; speake; spider; steamer; submarine; time; war; water; way; work cache: 49937.txt plain text: 49937.txt item: #20 of 32 id: 50080 author: Matthews, Stanley R. title: Motor Matt Makes Good; or, Another Victory For the Motor Boys date: None words: 33659 flesch: 88 summary: =Carl Pretzel=, a cheerful and rollicking German boy, stout of frame as well as of heart, who is led by a fortunate accident to link his fortunes with those of Motor Matt. Motor Matt, Dick Ferral, and Carl Pretzel were on the deck forward, keeping a sharp lookout. keywords: bay; boat; boys; captain; carl; chapter; deck; der; dick; dot; end; eyes; glennie; grampus; japs; like; matt; motor; motor matt; pom; pons; port; right; sandoval; speake; submarine; time; torpedo; tower; und; water; way; work cache: 50080.txt plain text: 50080.txt item: #21 of 32 id: 50533 author: Matthews, Stanley R. title: Motor Matt's Launch; or, A Friend in Need date: None words: 34095 flesch: 90 summary: Well for motor Matt was it that the man was asleep. =Matt King=, otherwise Motor Matt. keywords: boat; boy; bruno; cabin; chapter; cowboy; deck; door; eyes; george; good; hand; house; joe; launch; lorry; man; matt; mcglory; money; motor; motor matt; ping; right; ross; san; sprite; time; way; whiskers cache: 50533.txt plain text: 50533.txt item: #22 of 32 id: 50941 author: Matthews, Stanley R. title: Motor Matt's Enemies; or, A Struggle for the Right Motor Stories Thrilling Adventure Motor Fiction No. 22, July 24, 1909 date: None words: 33961 flesch: 91 summary: My real name is King, you know, Matt King, but I'm always doing something with motors and that's why they call me Motor Matt. Then, said he raspingly, inasmuch as you're not McGlory, I suppose you're that young rascal, Matt King, better known as Motor Matt. keywords: away; big; boat; boys; cabin; car; chapter; george; good; john; lake; launch; little; lorry; madison; man; matt; mcglory; money; motor; motor matt; nick; ollie; pete; right; road; ross; sprite; time; way cache: 50941.txt plain text: 50941.txt item: #23 of 32 id: 50975 author: Matthews, Stanley R. title: Motor Matt's Prize; or, The Pluck That Wins date: None words: 33398 flesch: 90 summary: To Motor Matt young Lorry had turned, and the king of the motor boys had promised a boat that would regain the lost prize for the Yaharas. =Matt King=, otherwise Motor Matt. keywords: boat; boathouse; boy; boys; chapter; club; come; dart; dat; eyes; george; good; hand; joe; lake; let; lorry; man; matt; mcglory; merton; money; motor; motor matt; pete; ping; race; right; sprite; time; way; work cache: 50975.txt plain text: 50975.txt item: #24 of 32 id: 51127 author: Matthews, Stanley R. title: Motor Matt on the Wing; or, Flying for Fame and Fortune date: None words: 33607 flesch: 88 summary: Quick as a flash, Motor Matt caught the lieutenant's arm just in time to keep him from falling. Motor Matt keywords: aëroplane; black; boy; cameron; car; charley; come; flying; fort; good; guy; lieutenant; machine; man; matt; mcglory; money; motor; motor matt; mrs; murgatroyd; ping; post; prebbles; right; road; siwash; ter; time; totten; traquair; way; work cache: 51127.txt plain text: 51127.txt item: #25 of 32 id: 51343 author: Matthews, Stanley R. title: Motor Matt's Reverse; or, Caught in a Losing Cause date: None words: 33508 flesch: 86 summary: cried the girl, as Motor Matt lifted himself and looked toward her. =Matt King=, otherwise Motor Matt. keywords: -motor; automobile; away; aëroplane; cameron; car; chapter; charley; come; cowboy; door; fortescue; good; hackberry; hands; machine; man; matt; mcglory; motor matt; mrs; murgatroyd; pecos; ping; road; siwash; siwash charley; sykestown; ter; time; totten; traquair cache: 51343.txt plain text: 51343.txt item: #26 of 32 id: 52025 author: Matthews, Stanley R. title: Motor Matt's Make-and-Break; or, Advancing the Spark of Friendship date: None words: 33671 flesch: 88 summary: =Matt King=, otherwise Motor Matt. A good chum to tie to--a point Motor Matt is quick to perceive. keywords: air; aëroplane; boys; broker; cameron; chapter; comet; cowboy; creek; good; hand; hobbes; letter; machine; man; matt; mcglory; motor; motor matt; murgatroyd; newt; ping; post; prebbles; professor; right; slim; spearman; time; traquair; way cache: 52025.txt plain text: 52025.txt item: #27 of 32 id: 52138 author: Matthews, Stanley R. title: Motor Matt's Engagement; or, On the Road with a Show date: None words: 33056 flesch: 89 summary: A good chum to tie to--a point Motor Matt is quick to perceive. =Ping=, a Chinese boy who insists on working for Motor Matt, and who contrives to make himself valuable, perhaps invaluable. keywords: ali; aëroplane; ben; ben ali; boys; burton; carl; chapter; come; cowboy; der; dot; eyes; girl; haidee; hindoo; horse; joe; look; machine; manners; matt; mcglory; motor; motor matt; pard; ping; rajah; road; runabout; tell; tent; time; trapeze; und; vas; wagon; way cache: 52138.txt plain text: 52138.txt item: #28 of 32 id: 52397 author: Matthews, Stanley R. title: Motor Matt's Short Circuit; or, The Mahout's Vow date: None words: 33823 flesch: 89 summary: Had Motor Matt the power to do this when he saved Haidee? He had. The huge beast towered above Motor Matt like a mountain, but the king of the motor boys held his ground. keywords: ali; away; aëroplane; ben; bon; boy; boys; burton; carl; carter; cobra; come; der; dhondaram; dot; elephant; ground; head; hindoo; look; machine; man; matt; mcglory; money; motor; motor matt; ping; rajah; sahib; snake; tent; time; way cache: 52397.txt plain text: 52397.txt item: #29 of 32 id: 52891 author: Matthews, Stanley R. title: Motor Matt's Make Up; or, Playing a New Rôle date: None words: 33587 flesch: 89 summary: [Illustration: _Maskee! cried the astounded Hindoo as Motor Matt leaped at him_] MOTOR STORIES THRILLING ADVENTURE MOTOR FICTION _Issued Weekly. =Matt King=, otherwise Motor Matt. keywords: ali; away; aëroplane; ben; bill; boy; boys; burton; carl; chapter; come; der; dhondaram; door; good; hindoo; house; letter; machine; man; manners; matt; mcglory; motor; motor matt; ping; place; right; road; tent; time; twomley; way; wily cache: 52891.txt plain text: 52891.txt item: #30 of 32 id: 53390 author: Matthews, Stanley R. title: Motor Matt's Mandarin; or, Turning a Trick for Tsan Ti date: None words: 33414 flesch: 89 summary: Certainly it was not a time to laugh but Motor Matt could hardly help it_] MOTOR STORIES THRILLING ADVENTURE MOTOR FICTION _Issued Weekly. =Matt King=, otherwise Motor Matt. keywords: balls; boys; buddha; bunce; car; chinaman; cord; cowboy; eye; goldstein; grattan; hand; joe; left; look; mandarin; matt; mcglory; money; motor; motor matt; pard; pryne; right; road; ruby; sailor; time; tsan; tsan ti; way cache: 53390.txt plain text: 53390.txt item: #31 of 32 id: 53466 author: Matthews, Stanley R. title: Motor Matt's Mariner; or, Filling the Bill for Bunce date: None words: 35058 flesch: 90 summary: Motor Matt was thrown roughly against the front seat and Bunce went into the air as though shot from a gun._] MOTOR STORIES THRILLING ADVENTURE MOTOR FICTION _Issued Weekly. =Matt King=, otherwise Motor Matt. keywords: -motor; away; box; boys; buddha; bunce; catskill; cowboy; eye; eyes; good; grattan; hand; head; joe; man; mandarin; matt; mcglory; motor matt; new; pardo; place; right; ruby; speeder; time; tsan; way; york cache: 53466.txt plain text: 53466.txt item: #32 of 32 id: 53533 author: Matthews, Stanley R. title: Motor Matt's Double Trouble; or, The Last of the Hoodoo date: None words: 34537 flesch: 87 summary: [Illustration: _Stop! shouted Motor Matt laying back on the end of the rope_] MOTOR STORIES THRILLING ADVENTURE MOTOR FICTION _Issued Weekly. =Matt King=, otherwise Motor Matt. keywords: -motor; banks; barn; boys; bunce; car; chapter; chinaman; cowboy; eye; eyes; farmer; good; grattan; hands; know; look; mandarin; martin; matt; mcglory; motor matt; pardo; red; road; ruby; sam; sam wing; tell; time; tsan; tsan ti; way; wing cache: 53533.txt plain text: 53533.txt