The Radio Girls on Station Island: The wireless from the steam yacht
by OpenStories
Original author: Margaret Penrose
"The Radio Girls on Station Island: The Wireless from the Steam Yacht" by Margaret Penrose is a fictional novel written in the early 20th century. This book is part of a series focused on a group of girls who engage in radio-related adventures, with the characters Jessie Norwood and her friends at the center of the narrative. The story follows their escapades as they prepare to visit the highly anticipated Station Island, exploring themes of friendship, excitement, and adventure. At the start of the book, we are introduced to Jessie Norwood, who is ecstatic about a recent five-dollar donation received for a hospital fund, showcasing her commitment to community service. Jessie, along with her friends Amy Drew and Nell Stanley, reveals a lighthearted camaraderie as they discuss summer plans and their fascination with radio technology. The excitement escalates when energetic young Henrietta Haney rushes in to announce her newfound wealth, claiming to own an island. This peculiar claim sets off a series of unexpected scenarios, including a reckless joyride and the worry of their friends. With the plot bubbling with youthful energy and intrigue, the story promises a delightful mix of adventure and humor as the girls embark on their journey to Station Island.
The Radio Girls on Station Island: The wireless from the steam yacht, by Margaret Penrose. Republished by OpenStories from Project Gutenberg eBook #69317.
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26 Chapters
- 1.Front Matter298 words
- 2.Chapter I: "o-Be-Joyful" Henrietta1,432 words
- 3.Chapter II: A Puzzling Question1,455 words
- 4.Chapter III: A Flare-Up1,647 words
- 5.Chapter IV: Uncertainties1,903 words
- 6.Chapter V: Into Trouble and Out2,181 words
- 7.Chapter VI: Changed Plans1,657 words
- 8.Chapter VII: Forecasts1,247 words
- 9.Chapter VIII: Aboard the "marigold"1,240 words
- 10.Chapter IX: Gossip Out of the Ether1,247 words
- 11.Chapter X: Island Adventures1,261 words
- 12.Chapter XI: Trouble1,338 words
- 13.Chapter XII: A Double Race1,244 words
- 14.Chapter XIII: More Than One Adventure1,623 words
- 15.Chapter XIV: Something New in Radio1,282 words
- 16.Chapter XV: Henrietta in Disgrace1,456 words
- 17.Chapter XVI: "radio Control"1,933 words
- 18.Chapter XVII: The Tempest1,255 words
- 19.Chapter XVIII: From One Thing to Another1,503 words
- 20.Chapter XIX: Bound Out1,714 words
- 21.Chapter XX: Something Serious1,800 words
- 22.Chapter XXI: Work for All1,085 words
- 23.Chapter XXII: A Radio Call That Failed1,489 words
- 24.Chapter XXIII: Only Hope1,615 words
- 25.Chapter XXIV: The Mysterious Message1,312 words
- 26.Chapter XXV: Saved by Radio4,131 words