Adventure Magazine Cover — page 4: what you’re looking at

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ADVENTURE tr OCTOBER 760 RUE ADVENTURERS are men of few words, and generally they say their say quietly. And when the other fellow is doing the talking they prefer having him get to the point quickly. That’s what we’re going to do here—say our say quietly and in a few words. Just enough to tell you what’s coming to you. Do you remember “The Crook and the Doctor” and ‘“‘Cupid and the Crook,”’ by John I. Cochrane, M. D., i which have already appeared in ADVENTURE? Well, Dr. Cochrane has ‘another short complete novelette in the October number. Title, “The Freak.” Nuff said. Also in October begins the first of a new series of tales, each complete in. itself. You’re going to like them, these adventures in New York City, so watch out for anything labeled “A Tale of the Adventure Syndicate, Limited.” Carolyn Wells? Remember the laughs in what she writes? But—ever read one of her detective stories? Try “A Point of Teéstimony” in October ADVENTURE. There’s one story in that number we particularly want to know whether you like or don’t like. Ii isn’t quite the usual kind. “The Skipper with the Young Eyes.” When you’ve read it, tell us what you think. Another Clarice Vallette McCauley story. The true stories of two American adventurers, one in China, one in Peru. And—lots more. What’s that? How much more is there of the ex- citement and information of George Graham Rice’s “My Adventures with Your Money”? ‘Two more numbers; the Wall Street story. And they’re corkers! EDITOR OF ADVENTURE. | Comiclbooks (©