A complete issue · 180 pages · 1920
Argosy, Vol. 118, No. 2
A complete, restored issue of Pulp Fiction from 1920 — all 180 pages of painted-cover fiction magazines that launched science fiction, horror, and hardboiled crime, free to page through at ComicBooks.com.
A complete issue · 180 pages · 1920
This February 28, 1920 issue of The Argosy contains four serials in progress, six short stories, and one novelette. The featured serial, "The Big Boss in Bronze," by Holman Day, begins its first installment with chapters I-IV. Other continuing serials include "Fixed by George" by Edgar Franklin (Part II), "A Man to His Mate" by J. Allan Dunn (Part IV), and "Crossroads" by John Frederick (continuing). Raber Mundorf contributes a complete novelette titled "Thao or the Echo." Short stories are by Raymond J. Brown, Ray Cummings, Roy W. Hinds, and Grace Lovell Bryan. An announcement notes the magazine reaches its thousandth issue and will debut "Claimed" by Francis Stevens, described as an unusual sea story, in the following week's issue.
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