Project Gutenberg 2024-01-13 Public domain in the USA. 142 Appleton, Victor Rogers, Walter S. (Walter Stanton) 1870 1937 Rogers, W. S. Rogers, Walter Stanton Tom Swift and his great oil gusher : $b or, The treasure of Goby Farm $aNew York, NY :$bGrosset & Dunlap Publishers, $c1924. Delphine Lettau, Cindy Beyer & the online Distributed Proofreaders Canada team at http://www.pgdpcanada.net "Tom Swift and His Great Oil Gusher, or The Treasure of Goby Farm" by Victor Appleton is a novel written in the early 20th century. This book is part of the popular Tom Swift series that follows the adventures of a young inventor, Tom Swift, as he embarks on exciting engineering feats. In this installment, the narrative centers around Tom and his friends as they deal with the challenges surrounding oil drilling while also confronting a sinister adversary. At the start of the story, Tom and his loyal friend Ned Newton are introduced during a light-hearted conversation about flying, which quickly shifts to tension as they witness a nearby airplane in distress. Their heroic efforts lead them to save the airplane's pilot, setting off a series of events that involve oil drilling and potential danger from unscrupulous business characters. Tom is depicted as a resourceful and courageous young man, equally interested in invention and adventure, while also becoming entangled in business challenges and personal encounters with unsavory figures. As he and his friends navigate these complexities, it becomes clear that the stakes are high, and the excitement of both invention and action promises a thrilling read. (This is an automatically generated summary.) https://archive.org/details/tom-swift-and-his-great-oil-gusher/page/n1/mode/2up 20240105062239appleton 1924 US Reading ease score: 81.8 (6th grade). Easy to read. en Adventure stories Swift, Tom (Fictitious character) -- Juvenile fiction Oil fields -- Juvenile fiction PZ Text Category: Children & Young Adult Reading Category: Adventure Category: Novels 306979 2025-06-28T14:38:32.760481 text/html 284432 2024-01-13T19:17:15 text/html 1119724 2025-06-28T14:38:38.221467 application/epub+zip 1124637 2025-06-28T14:38:34.276457 application/epub+zip 259504 2025-06-28T14:38:33.423460 application/epub+zip 1527769 2025-06-28T14:38:41.281418 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1499816 2025-06-28T14:38:37.586444 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 281889 2025-06-28T14:38:32.132512 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 261994 2024-01-13T19:17:15 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 16862 2025-06-28T14:38:41.421447 application/rdf+xml 26009 2025-06-28T14:38:33.717506 image/jpeg 4161 2025-06-28T14:38:33.572458 image/jpeg 1561842 2025-06-28T14:38:32.819507 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia en.wikipedia