The Motor Rangers' Wireless Station

"The Motor Rangers' Wireless Station" by Marvin West is an adventure novel written in the early 20th century. The story features a group of young boys known as the Motor Rangers—Nat Trevor, Joe Hartley, and Ding-dong Bell—who embark on a thrilling quest involving wireless communication and rescue missions. The narrative encompasses themes of friendship, ingenuity, and adventure, positioning the boys in a scenario where they must respond to an urgent wireless distress signal. At the start of the book, the Motor Rangers are enjoying a seemingly peaceful vacation on Goat Island, where they have set up a wireless station for experimental purposes. Their tranquility is interrupted by an urgent message from the steamer Iroquois, which informs them of a critically injured passenger needing immediate assistance. The boys, spurred by their sense of duty, eagerly prepare to navigate their vessel, the Nomad, into the tumultuous sea to answer the call for help. However, they soon find themselves embroiled in a series of unexpected challenges, including navigating a storm and confronting sinister characters, revealing a deeper plot entwined with danger and intrigue. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

John Henry Goldfrap was an English-born journalist and author of boys' books, participating in the "American series phenomenon". He always wrote under pseudonyms.