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1913
A novel likely written in the early 20th century. This adventure story follows a group of youthful protagonists—Jerry, Ned, and Bob—as they embark on quests filled with excitement, including a search for elusive gold nuggets and encounters with Blackfeet Indians. The tale combines themes of friendship, adventure, and the thrill of discovery, making it appealing to readers who enjoy action-packed narratives. At the start of the book, the three friends are involved in a humorous mishap with their automobile, which sets the tone for their camaraderie. Their adventure begins in earnest when they encounter Jim Nestor, a foreman from their gold mine in Arizona, who has traveled east with a companion to seek help in recovering sixty nuggets of gold hidden in a remote valley. As the boys quickly become embroiled in a town-wide commotion sparked by rumors of gold, they must navigate various challenges, including dealing with rival characters like Noddy Nixon, who adds a layer of tension to their quest for treasure. With their sights set on the exciting possibilities ahead, the boys are eager to embark on another escapade.