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Argosy, Vol. 123, No. 2

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About this issue

This issue features four serials across six parts total. Charles King Van Riper's "Circumstances" begins Part I; Stephen Chalmers continues "The Progress of J. Bunyan" in Part II; John Frederick's "Pride of Tyson" reaches Part III; and Harold Lamb's "The Caravan of the Dead" continues in Part VI. Paul L. Anderson contributes a complete novelette, "The Master of Magic." Five short stories round out the fiction: William Merriam Rouse's "The Little Blue Box," Robert W. Sneddon's "Bonds of Bohemia," Peter Ward's "What Fear Is," Artemus Calloway's "Money Balks," and Marc Edmund Jones's "Clothes for a Week." The issue also advertises Isabel Ostrander's upcoming serial "How Many Cards?"—described as an "astounding mystery story."

In this issue

“CIRCUMSTANCES” by CHARLES KING VAN RIPER · serial · p.145
“THE LITTLE BLUE BOX” by WILLIAM MERRIAM ROUSE · p.163
“THE MASTER OF MAGIC” by PAUL L. ANDERSON · p.171
“BONDS OF BOHEMIA” by ROBERT W. SNEDDON · p.203
“THE PROGRESS OF J. BUNYAN” by STEPHEN CHALMERS · serial · p.210
“WHAT FEAR IS” by PETER WARD · p.225
“PRIDE OF TYSON” by JOHN FREDERICK · serial · p.232
“LIONEL Y. BEATS” by ARTEMUS CALLOWAY · p.247
“THE CARAVAN OF THE DEAD” by HAROLD LAMB · serial · p.255
“CLOTHES FOR A WEEK” by MARC EDMUND JONES · p.279
“HOW MANY CARDS?” by ISABEL OSTRANDER

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