Top-Notch Magazine, July 15, 1922

About this issue

This issue of the twice-monthly pulp magazine contains diverse action and adventure fiction. The featured complete novel, "When Truth Played False" by Roland Ashford Phillips, depicts drama involving Canada's Mounted Police at a remote Alberta post. The plot centers on Inspector Brice ordering Constable Garvin to apprehend a troublemaker nicknamed "Pink Whiskers" (Peter Wenham) after an assault complaint. The narrative unfolds across the Canadian frontier landscape of prairies, foothills, and Rockies. Supporting content includes the novelette "Fourteen All!" by Burt L. Standish concerning a tennis championship match at a country club, and shorter stories covering baseball, marine adventures in Haiti, horse racing, and South American romance. Two serial novels continue: "The Big Town's Secret" in Part VI involves solving a mystery in Central Park, while "His Long Chance" begins its three-part run tracking a homesteader's fortunes.