The Motor Boys Across the Plains; or, The Hermit of Lost Lake

"The Motor Boys Across the Plains; or, The Hermit of Lost Lake" by Clarence Young is a thrilling adventure where pals Bob, Ned, and Jerry, along with Professor Snodgrass, embark on an automobile trip across the wild western United States, finding trouble and excitement at every turn. Starting with an ox cart collision, the boys face everything from creepy snakes and deserted cabins to a daring rescue mission, needing to work together to save a kidnapped Tommy Bell from a gang of bad guys who want to get information out of his father. With bravery and some funny car-related mishaps, the friends must help Tommy and get back to safety while dealing with the dangers and troubles of the wild west.