Argosy All-Story Weekly, June 27, 1925 — page 7: what you’re looking at

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

ARG WwW ~ SATURDAY, JUNE 27, 1925 SY-ALLSTORY KX Ll ©Y NUMBER 6 | VoL, CLXIX By DON CHAPTER I. AN AMBITION. figures worked slowly across the cen- ter of the few stump ridden acres cleared out from the surrounding timber. Not a sound broke the quiet except the clicking of their hoes, chopping the joint grass and sorrel weed that covered the ground between the straggling stalks of corn. 1A Fes up on the steep hillside, three WATERS The sun standing almost straight over- head, was so hot that even their big straw hats made but litue shade. The perspira- tion streamed down the faces of the work- ers. They moved along the corn rows in a sidewise shuffle, occasionally lifting one foot or nopping up grotesquely as the rocks dislodged from above rolled down to ward their bare feet. A cloud of gnats swarmed thick in a buzzing knot over their heads. With one accord, they stopped where 801 CO DOOLKS (C 6)