Wide-Awake Magazine

This January 10, 1916 issue of Wide-Awake Magazine (edited by Burt L. Standish) contains one novelette, two continued serials, and five short stories. "The Speedway of Fate" by Franklin Pitt opens the issue. The continued serials are "Frank Merriwell, Jr., at Fardale" (from Frank Merriwell's notebook) and "Trooper Stewart, Substitute" by H. E. Williamson. The five short stories are "Skates, Skis, and a Saphead" by William Wallace Cook, "The Basket-Ball Boss" by Leslie W. Quirk, "Clem Frobisher's Man-sized Job" by Allan Hawkwood, "The Shock" by Grant Trask Reeves, and "Cap'n Dan's Son" by Bernard Teevan. The issue also advertises the opening chapters of a serial by Cornelius Shea titled "The Lost Placer," described as superior to Shea's earlier serial "The Kid From Bar B."