Project Gutenberg 2007-11-26 Public domain in the USA. 75 Otis, James 1848 1912 Kaler, James Otis Orton, James K. Messenger No. 48 Messenger number forty-eight Produced by Al Haines "Messenger No. 48" by James Otis is a children's adventure novel written in the late 19th century. The story follows Jethro "Jet" Lewis, a young boy who becomes a district messenger in New York City as he navigates the challenges of his job and encounters dangerous criminals. The opening of the book introduces Jet as he starts his new job at the messenger station, where he meets the manager and other boys working there. Jet is determined to make a living despite his difficult circumstances, with the loss of his parents weighing heavily on him. He quickly becomes embroiled in a series of mysterious and perilous events, including a suspicious delivery that leads him to a run-in with police and potential kidnappers. His eagerness to prove himself and make money sets the stage for a thrilling adventure filled with peril and intrigue. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Orphans -- Juvenile fiction Friendship -- Juvenile fiction New York (State) -- Juvenile fiction Homeless boys -- Juvenile fiction Messengers -- Juvenile fiction PZ Text Browsing: Children & Young Adult Reading Browsing: Literature Browsing: Fiction 411005 404369 2024-09-10T08:25:34.069640 2023-09-10T11:32:44.701106 text/html text/html 397162 2007-11-26T06:16:52 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 198603 2007-11-26T06:16:52 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 252628 2024-09-10T08:25:41.881597 application/epub+zip 261967 2024-09-10T08:25:35.904639 application/epub+zip 194966 2024-09-10T08:25:34.860641 application/epub+zip 433266 2024-09-10T08:25:46.080598 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 420196 2024-09-10T08:25:41.058637 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 352596 2022-09-11T06:21:55.456935 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 356285 356281 2024-09-10T08:25:32.354659 2023-09-10T11:32:43.119069 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 356194 2007-11-26T06:16:52 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 128539 2007-11-26T06:16:52 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 19649 2024-09-10T08:25:46.218581 application/rdf+xml 11990 2024-09-10T08:25:35.218626 image/jpeg 3152 2024-09-10T08:25:35.038641 image/jpeg 247413 2024-09-10T08:25:34.104659 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog More titles under Prentice, Harry en.wikipedia