Argosy All-Story Weekly, Vol. 146 No. 4

About this issue

This October 21, 1922 issue of Argosy-Allstory contains five serialized stories in progress: Ray Cummings's science-fiction tale "The Fire People" (part one), W.A. Fraser's "Caste" (part two), Rufus F. King's "Dirty Weather" (part three), John Schoolcraft's "The Bird of Passage" (part four), and Hulbert Footner's "A New Girl in Town" (part five). The issue also features novelettes and short stories including H. Bedford-Jones's "Down the Coast of Barbary," Richard Howells Watkins's "Royce Assists," and works by M.M. Solomon, Earl C. McCain, and Leslie Ramon. A new serialized thriller titled "The Dance of Death" by Fred Jackson—set in New York's night life, spanning midnight to dawn—is advertised to begin the following week. The issue includes verse and miscellaneous columns.

In this issue

• “Dirty Weather” by Rufus F. King · serial · p.22
• “The Battle of Passage” by John Schoolcraft · serial · p.366
• “Royce Assists” by Richard Howells Watkins · p.557
• “A New Girl in Town” by Hulbert Footner · serial · p.613
• “The Conqueror” by Marian West · poem · p.633
• “The Gate Receipts” · feature · p.638
• “The Fire People” by H. Bedford-Jones · serial
• “Down the Coast of Barbary” by Ray Cummings
• “The Great and the Small” by C. McCan