Adventure Magazine Cover, December 18, 1919 — page 15: what you’re looking at

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a ; ie eg December i8# isstwe-1919 Yol33. N°6 a in _ U.S, Patent Office Published Twice a Month by THe RipGway Company J.H. GANNON, President _ Cc. H. HOLMES, Secretary and Treasurer Spring and Macdougal Streets - - New York City 6, Henrietta St., Covent Garden, London, W. C., England Entered as Second-Class Matter, October 1, 1910, at the Post-Office at New York, N.Y., under the Actof. March3, 1879. ARTHUR SULLIVANT HOFF MAN, Editor Yearly Subscription, $3.00 in advance Single Copy, Twenty Cents Foreign postage, $2.00 additional. Canadian postage, 60 cents. Trade-Mark Registered; Copyright, 1919, by The Ridgway Company in the United States and Great Britain. ~ _ The editor assumes no risk for manuscripts and illustrations submitted to this magazine, but he will use all due care while they are in his hands. Contents for Mid-December, 1919, Issue Man to Man A Four-Part Story Part I ; : Jackson Gregory. 3 You will find automobiles, telephones and other coheks of the Twentieth Century in this story ef the West, but you will also find hard fighting and reckless courage. You will see and know the indomitable spirit of the West, even in its modern setting. The Desert-Born Poem . ; - ‘. ‘ . F Helen H. Bieeos: 30 A Prejudice Against Suicide . . . . « George M. A. Cain 31 Alone aboard the Jessie P. two men, rivals is temperament and circumstance, find that, after all, their destinies are beyond their own control. Doldrum Poem. . ° 4 = : ° ; : Murray G. Breese 45 * The Shehu Wants an Armorer; . . . . .~ T.S.Miller 4 46 With child-like faith, giant-framed, huge-fisted Tim Cole sets out across Africa to find sunrise-te- sunset domain, not realizing that he is but one of many who have been lured to the same quest. The Seven Cities of Cibola A Complete Novel. = George Brydges Rodney 58 ‘Their houses are covered with sheeted silver, the sheen of their paved streets is as solid geld and copper, and they have emeralds and rubies like grain in a wheat-rick.’’ It is such a description of the Seven Cities of Cibola that sends the Spanish governor forth upon his quest. A tale of Sixteenth Century Mexico. Blended Brigades . . . Samuel Alexander White 112 In the pioneer days of the Northwest sited: were fighters as well, and Arthur Clendenning, the manager of the Athabasca post, finds he must use his hands for other things besides figuring his aceounts. Playing Safe in Piperock ._ . W.C. Tuttle 120 To add to the festivities of Old — Wack at Pinkeodk “Magpie” Simpkins and Ike Harper buy a circus. Old Home Week doesn’t last that long, but the entertainment is fast and furious for a while. | 1 (continued on next page) | "comichooks (E@)