CONTAINING STORIES OF ADVENTURES ON LAND, SEA AND IN THE AIR.

Issued Weekly--By Subscription $2.50 per year. Entered as Second Class Matter at New York, N. Y., Post Office. Entered according to Act of Congress in the year 1902, in the office of the Librarian of Congress, Washington, D. C., by Frank Tousey, 24 Union Square, New York.

No. 2.NEW YORK, NOVEMBER 7, 1902.Price 5 Cents.

Frank Reade, Jr.’s, Submarine Boat “The Explorer”
OR,
TO THE NORTH POLE UNDER THE ICE.

By “NONAME.”

CONTENTS

CHAPTER[I.]THE NEW INVENTION.
CHAPTER[II.]NORTHWARD BOUND.
CHAPTER[III.]THWARTING A GANG OF VILLAINS.
CHAPTER[IV.]A VISIT TO AN ICEBERG.
CHAPTER[V.]IN A BAD FIX
CHAPTER[VI.]LOST IN AN ICEBERG.
CHAPTER[VII.]THE CAIRN.
CHAPTER[VIII.]A FIGHT WITH THE ESQUIMAUX
CHAPTER[IX.]THE SUNKEN WRECK.
CHAPTER[X.]UNDER THE ICE BARRIER.
CHAPTER[XI.]IN THE OPEN POLAR SEA.
CHAPTER[XII.]EXPLORING THE CONTINENT.
CHAPTER[XIII.]THE END.

CHAPTER I.
THE NEW INVENTION.

A report had gained extensive circulation that Frank Reade, Jr., of Readestown, U. S. A., had brought out a new invention.

This rumor spread far and wide, and created tremendous excitement.