Jack Armstrong (1947) Chapter 5
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Jack and his friends land on a rocky ledge and make their way to the ground below. Meanwhile, Grood plans a fantastic demonstration to impress the natives.An aeroglobe, able to go far beyond the earth's atmosphere, is sent aloft. From their hiding place, Jack, Betty, Uncle Jim, and Billy realize a great scientific experiment is in progress. They make their way into the Fire Pit, the berth of the aeroglobe. The spaceship descends into the pit with the entire Fairfield party about to be crushed by the 170 tons of dead weight. To Be Continued. Imdb
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Jack Armstrong (1947) Chapter 6
As the aeroglobe settles in its berth, Jack and the Fairfields flatten themselves against the walls of the pit and escape death. Princess Alura, believing that Xalta is on the side of Jack and his friends because of their miraculous escapes, urges them to leave the island. Jack insists on rescuin...
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Jack Armstrong (1947) Chapter 7
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Jack Armstrong (1947) Chapter 8
Betty reaches the well just in time to save Jack, Uncle Jim, and Billy. Uncle Jim then decides to confront Grood, now suspected to be the brains behind the terrible scheme, and intimates a knowledge of the secret caverns where experiments are in progress. Grood refuses to be drawn out. Bill then ...