Adventure Magazine Cover — page 210: what you’re looking at

Machine-transcribed from the original scan — historical spelling and the odd misread are preserved.

The Trail Ahead The next issue of ADVENTURE, December 314 will be a Special Issue—see note at bottom of page Beginning a New Serial The Fighting Years By Hugh Pendexter When Justin Nolton, woodsman and scout extraordinary, set out for Path Valley to find the French spy he went with a heavy heart, for had not pretty Elizabeth Joy flouted him for scarlet-uniformed Ensign Petny? And Peiny, along with his mysteriously stupid aide Fincer and Richard Arlington, the cheerful stranger from Old England, was to be Nolton’s companion on the expedition. A Complete Novel Two Fares East By W. C. Tuttle Sheriff Joe Rich was going to get married, but his enemies seemed to keep a jump ahead of him. The boys of the Flying H backed his play, but the cards wouldn’t fall right until Hashknife and Sleepy postponed their trip East and dealt the last hand. A Complete Novelette The Last Legion A Story of the Gray Maiden By Arthur D. Howden Smith Her government in the hands of weaklings, her borders policed by fair- haired Franks, Rome was but a shadow, a thing of shame to her few faithful adherents. Then came a call for help from the far isle of Bri- tain, where a Roman legion, forgotten but loyal still, defended them- selves with the aid of the proud unconquerable sword Gray M aiden. Good Short Stories by favorite Adventure authors: Sidney Herschel Small, J. D. Newsom, Lewis J. Rendel, John Webb, Sam C. Dunham. ANNOUNCEMENT: The next issue of Adventure, that of December 318t, will be a special issue. It will appear on December 8th. After that Adventure will be issued on the first and fifteenth of each month, and will appear on the day of date. Read the notice at the bottom of page 191. 208 COmiclbool CO