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Argosy All-Story Weekly

· March 9, 1929

Argosy All-Story Weekly
This March 9, 1929 issue of *All-Story Weekly* contains serialized adventure fiction alongside complete stories and feature articles. Featured serials include Talbot Mundy's "Asoka's Alibi" (Part Three), depicting carnival intrigue in India centered on a powerful elephant named Asoka manageable only by American handler Quorn; Ray Cummings's "The Sea Girl" (Part One), dealing with ocean mysteries; A. T. Locke's "The Way of the West" (Part Four), concerning a range wanderer; and Fred MacIsaac's "The Spectral Passenger" (Part Five), featuring shipboard horror. Complete stories include W. Wirt's novella "Stopping 'Em With Lead" about federal agents guarding the Mexican border, plus shorter works: "Strange Waters" by Kingsbury Scott, "Beyond the Draw" by Don Waters, and "Blue Eyes and Diamonds" by Lemuel De Bra. The issue also features nonfiction articles including "Queer Bridges" by C. A. F. Macbeth.

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