The Motor Boys on Road and River; Or, Racing to Save a Life

The Motor Boys on Road and River; Or, Racing to Save a Life is a juvenile adventure novel written by Clarence Young in the early 20th century. The story follows Jerry Hopkins and his friends, Ned Slade and Bob Baker, as they investigate a suspicious land offer for Jerry's mother's swamp property, believed to be linked to hidden motives from the Universal Plaster Company. This book is part of a popular series published by the Stratemeyer Syndicate, known for its thrilling escapades involving automobiles and motorboats, and it reflects the adventurous spirit of youth during that era.