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 The Argosy for August

One Complete Novel

THE ELEVENTH RIDER. A story in fourteen chapters of war-time in Mexico and the mystery arising out of an inn-keeper's vow of vengeance F. K. SCRIBNER 1

Six Serial Stories

THE FUGITIVE. Part I. A modern romance in the Holy Land, involving the mystery of an American who seems to be a villain, and culminating in the massacre at Damascus ALBERT PAYSON TERHUNE 70

MAROONED IN 1492. Part I. A plan to serve the Past with the advantages of the Present, and the harrowing experiences that fell out to the participants WILLIAM WALLACE COOK 90

THE HOODOO RANCH. Part II. An inheritance that was unexpectedly come by, miraculously reached, and which staggered its possessor when finally viewed SEWARD W. HOPKINS 112

DOWNING THE KING-PIN. Part III. A conspiracy against a Wall Street manipulator which found itself astray and wrought fear and frenzy aboard an ocean liner MARCUS D. RICHTER 128

WHO AND WHY? Part III. A story of college life with a tragic start and an atmosphere of solution-defying mystery BERTRAM LEBHAR 151

THE BLACK SMUDGE. Part IV. Russia in the present, and the thrilling experiences of an American in a ducal conspiracy J. AUBREY TYSON 168

Nine Short Stories

THE SPACE BETWEEN ALICE GARLAND STEELE 62

A SPECULATION IN SHIRTS L H. BICKFORD 84

THE MURDER OF EBEN CANNIFF W. BERT FOSTER 107

DIXON'S VENETIAN DODGE MATTHEW WHITE, JR. 125

THE RUN ON THE HERDSMAN'S EDGAR FRANKLIN 142

PROFESSOR JONKIN'S CANNIBAL PLANT HOWARD R. GARIS 164

THE TALE OF THE TRUTHFUL UNFORTUNATE.EARLE ASHLEY WALCOTT 180

HOW BLEVINS MADE GOOD CHARLES CAREY 185

A PLURALITY OF BURGLARS EDWARD A. MOREE 189

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