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Time warp articles on rowboat motors- facts and philosophy and fun.
- 1908 - The Romance of Modern Exploration, from Motor Afloat. PDF download of same.
- Detachable Rowboat Motor Work, a 1913 article in American Machinist (this is a PDF)
- 1914 Detachable Engines for Small Boats overview of makes available at that time from Power Boating, Vol. 11-12
- 1914 - Invention of the Portable Marine Motor, article from Yachtling
- 1914 news page, News for the Buyer, from Power Boating, Vol. 11-12
- 1914 article, A Detachable Motor for Row Boats, from Gas Power
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1914 article, Detachable Engines for Small Boats
- 1914 article, Portable Marine Motors from American Exporter
- 1914 article The Small Power Tender from Yachting
- 1915 news, Outboard Race at Seattle,
from Pacific Motor Boat
- 1915 article, The Outboard Motor in the Wilderness
written by "Old Camper" for Forest and Stream
- 1915-
from Pacific Motor Boat and Motor Ship
- 1915
from Pacific Motor Boat and Motor Ship
- 1915 -article about a man who made a boat trailer for his motorcycle and side car, hauling wife, boat and Ferro!
- 1915 - a short illustrated piece on how to deal with the vibration from rowboat motors - from 1915 Popular Science Monthly
- 1915 - Outboard Motor as an Adjunct to the Fisherman; From Forest and Stream
- 1915 And Yet The Motor Worked...tale of reading the oiling instructions From Outing, Vol. 66
- 1915 - Popularity of the Portable Motor from Open Exhaust
- 1915 - Detachable Motors: Development of a Useful Type of Auxiliary Power Plant
Wonderful article listing 45 motors! Discusses in more detail some major makers. From The Rudder - Page 237 by Thomas Fleming Day - 1915
- 1916 - news and opinion from Power Boating; CLICK PAGE
- 1916 - Recreation's Point of View editorial from Recreation
- 1916 - Power Boating - The Sport Universal from Power Boating
- 1916 - Phenomenal Growth of the Outboard Motor from Motor Boating
 <1916 - Canoes, Row Boats, Motor Boats and Detachable Motors. Great photos and a chatty article about these new 1916 motors and the future of the detachable.
From Hunter Trapper 1916
- 1916 article, The Purr of the Little Outboard, from Forest and Stream
- The Recrudescence of the Rowboat (yup...that's the title)
- 1916 - The Dinky Donkey Engine; From Recreation
- 1917-The Outboard in Rough Weather , short bit from Hunter, Trader, Trapper
- 1917 - The Outboard Motor (this is a PDF) from Hunter, Trader, Trapper, Vol.34, 1917
If you prefer, here are photos of pages.
- 1917 article Outboard Motor Made From Pipes and Fittings from Popular Science
- 1918 - Service of the Outboard (this is a PDF) from Hunter, Trader, Trapper, Vol. 36, 1918
- submarine decoy made
with rowboat motor
- 1919 - The Ford of Water Sports: The Motorized Row Boat is Handy and Dependable
 From Outing
- 1919 advice for starting a balky hot motor
- 1920 - The Outboard Motor in Fishing: Gets You There and Back Without Breaking Your Back from Goin' fishin': weather and feed facts; the fresh-water game fish; the natural and artificial baits and their use -Carroll Blaine Cook, 1920
- 1919 Champion sparkplug ad that lists companies that use them...including rowboat motor companies.
- 1919 article, The Possibilities of Small Boat Cruising, from Pacific Motor Boat
- 1920 THE OUTBOARD MOTOR- ITS ADVANTAGES By SAM S. STINSON - Photographs by the Author In Which, Among Other Things, the Author Maintains that the Disturbance Caused by the Motor Stimulates Most Fish to Strike
(article placed by the the detachable motor lobby in the American Angler? :-)
- 1920 book excerpt - Motor Boats and Boat Motors Design - nice illustrations
- 1920 - 16th Annual Motor Boat Show in New York City (look for the red dots) from Motor Boat
- 1922 - The Growing Popularity of Outboard Motors, by George Sutton, from American Exporter, Vol. 91
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