From the exhibition
The Popular Magazine, October 20, 1915
· October 20, 1915

This pulp magazine issue contains nine stories spanning adventure, romance, and drama. "Fur Pirates" by A. M. Chisholm depicts fortune hunters facing hazards. Henry Herbert Knibbs contributes "The Singing Girl of Yuma," featuring protagonist Overland Red in a tale of love and conflicting purposes. H. C. Witwer's "A Little Knowledge" follows a prize fighter who reads extensively, exploring unexpected consequences. Holworthy Hall's novelette "Up the Street" focuses on a consequential football game. Clarence L. Cullen's serialized "The Spider's Web" explores a man ensnared by morphine addiction. Robert Welles Ritchie's "Mr. Gunn and the Fretful Volcano" presents a town promoter managing Mount Lassen. Ralph D. Paine's "Homeward Bound" traces a ship's cowardly captain undermining his first officer. Wilbur Hall's "Mechanician for Cupid" depicts an automobile racer skilled at matchmaking. Bertrand W. Sinclair's "Troubled Waters" follows separated lives converging toward the same refuge.
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