Two Boy Gold Miners; Or, Lost in the Mountains

"Two Boy Gold Miners; Or, Lost in the Mountains" by Frank V. Webster is a story about two brothers, Jed and Will Crosby, who live on a difficult farm in the Midwest in the early 1900s. When drought and financial problems hit their family hard, Jed and Will hear tales of easy riches in the gold mines of the West and decide to leave behind their struggling farm in search of a more exciting and bountiful life. Meeting an inspiring old gold miner named Gabe Harrison, their excitement builds and they dream of finding immense wealth. This leads them to leave their family farm and head to the mountains, where they hope to find gold and change their lives forever.