Adventure Magazine, December 10, 1924 — page 6: what you’re looking at

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(Continued from preceding page) The Pony Express of the Sky Verse. . . . . WillChambgrlain 103 The Trail Smellers Coo oo, Gordon MacCreagh 104 Colombia—the pistol was worth many quills of gold. Cinders. ©. . . . . . ee WC. Tuttle 115 West—‘“‘Slim’”’ Steele follows a wink. Under the Fleur-de-Lis A Complete Novelette . ' : : H. C. Bailey 121 Old Italy—Silvain stood by his king though all men scorned him. The Booted Ghosts of Gunmen ...—s—s«i«ws—‘(‘ses~tsSS~COC.. Cs Sohn L. Considine 137 West—the old “Chiefs” knew how to die. Cajun Customs Nova Scotia in Louisiana . .))lU))UNE 145 The Pirates of Andrus Island A Complete Novelette ’ Frederick Moore 146 South Seas—“That bell’s on a coast guard cutter!” The Camp-Fire A free-to-all meeting-place for readers, writers and adventurers . . . . . 174 Camp-Fire Stations 2 6 we ee 180 Lost Trails . ©. ©. 2. 2 eee ee 8 Various Practical Services Freeto Any Reader. . . . . . . ~~. 181 Ask Adventure . . . 182 A free question and answer service bureau of information on outdoor life and activities every- where. Comprising sixty-four geographical sub-divisions, with special sections on Radio, Mining and Prospecting, Weapons Past and Present, Salt and Fresh Water Fishing, Forestry in the United States, Tropical Forestry, Aviation, Army Matters, United States and Foreign; American Anthropology North of the Panama Canal, First Aids on the Trail and Health- Building Outdoors. Old Songs That Men Have Sung. 32. wwe ee The Trail Ahead . 7. wi ttti(‘ te ll 92 Headings 2. * ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ : ; ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ . Walter H. Vanderburgh Cover Design toe - oe Paul Remmy Statement of the ownership, management, circulation, etc., required by the Act of Congress of August 24, tor2, of Ad- venture, published three times a month at New York, N. Y., for October 1, 1924. State of New York, County of New York, ss. Before me, a Notary Public in and for the State and county aforesaid, personally appeared ARTHUR S. HOFFMAN, who, having been duly sworn according to law, deposes and says that he is the Editor of the Adventure and that the following is, to the best of his knowledge and belief, a true statement of the ownership, management (and if a daily paper, the circu- lation), etc., of the aforesaid publication for the date shown in the above caption, required by the Act of August 24, 1912, embodied in section 443, Postal Laws and Regulations, printed on the reverse of this form, to wit: 1. That the names and addresses of the publisher, editor, managing editor, and business managers are: Publisher, THE R1ipGwAy COMPANY, a corporation, Spring and Macdougal Streets, New York City. Editor, ARTHUR SULLIVANT HOFFMAN, 223 Spring Street New York City. Managing Editor, none. Business Manager, JAMES F, BIRMINGHAM, 223 Spring Street, New York City. 2. That the owner is: (If the publication is owned by an individual his name and address, or if owned by more than one individual the name and address of each, should be given below; if the publication is owned by a corporation the name of the corporation and the names and addresses of the stockholders owning or holding 1 per cent. or more of the total amount of stock should be given.) Owner: THE RipGway ComPANy, a corporation, Spring and Macdougal Streets, New York City. Stockholders: FEDERAL PUBLISHING COMPANY, a corporation, 15 Exchange Place, Jersey City, N. J., stockholder of FEDERAL PUBLISHING COMPANY; THE BUTTERICK COMPANY, a corporation, Spring and Macdougal Streets, New York City; stockholders of BUTTERICK CoMPANy; GEORGE B. BLAck, 812 Lincoln Avenue, Mendota IIl.; S. R. LatsHaw, But- terick Building, New York City; Laura J. O’LouGHLIN, 514 West 114th Street, New York City; Mrs. ARETHUSA Ponn, 575 RIVERSIDE Drive, New York City; ABpy L. WILDER, 43 Fifth Avenue, New York City; B. F. WILDER, Butterick Build- ing, New York City; C. D. WiLprr. Butterick Building, New York City; G. W. WiLpEr. Butterick Building, New York City. 3. That the known bondholders, mortgagees, and other security holders owning or holding 1 per cent. or more of total amount of bonds, mortgages, or other securities are: (If there are none, so state.) None. 4. That the two paragraphs next above, giving the names of the owners, stockholders, and security holders, if any, contain not only,the list of stockholders and security holders as they appear upon the books of the company but also, in cases where the stcckholder or security holder appears upon the books of the company as trustee or in any other fiduciary relation, the name of the person or corpo- tation for whom such trustee is acting, is given; also that the said two paragraphs contain statements embracing afhiant’s full knowledge and belief as to the circumstances and conditions under which stockholders and security holders who do not appear upon the books of the company as trustees, hold stock and securities in a capacity other than that of a bona fide owner; and this affiant has no reason to believe that any other person, association, or corporation has any interest direct or indirect in the said stock, bonds, or other securities than as so stated by him. 5. That the average number of copies of each issue of this publication sold or distributed, through the mails or otherwise, to paid subscribers during the six months pre- ceding the date shown above is (This information is required from daily publications only.) ARTHUR S. HorrMan, Editor. Sworn to and subscribed before me this 30th day of September, 1924. Wo. Dewar, Jr., Notary Public. Kings Co. Clerk No. 154; Kings County Register No. 6159. New York County Clerk No. 400; New York County Register No. 6294.) (My commission expires March 30,1926.) (SEAL.) Form 3526—Ed. 1923. 4 cComicbooks CO