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The Popular Magazine [v26 #1, October 15, 1912] (Street & Smith Corp., 15¢, 224pp, pulp, cover by Robert Robinson) Dated “October Month-End Edition (Out Sep. 23rd)” on cover. Details supplied by Richard Fidczuk & Kenneth R. Johnson. 1 · Arroyo Jones · Roy Norton · na 64 · The Far Cry [Part 1 of 3] · Henry Milner Rideout · na 92 · The Secret Exploits of Paul Darraq, II: The Death Woman [Paul Darraq] · Jacques Futrelle · ss 101 · Getting Back on the Soil [Curly of the Range] · Emerson Hough · ss 111 · Oh, Genevieve! · Charles E. Van Loan · ss 122 · Sledge’s Way [Part 6 of 6; Ben Sledge] · George Randolph Chester · n. 137 · The Peculiar Gifts of Mr. John T. Laxworthy: XI.—The Disappearance of Mr. Colshaw [John T. Laxworthy] · E. Phillips Oppenheim · ss 148 · Killorin Swears Off · James B. Connolly · ss 155 · Hands Up! [Part 4 of 5; The Apache Kid] · Frederick Niven · n. 173 · The Crossbuck · Donal Hamilton Haines · ss 178 · The High Kibosh [Part 2 of 2; Calvin Sprague] · Francis Lynde · nv 189 · The Jail Delivery at Windy · George Pattullo · ss 197 · A Close Corporation · Charles R. Barnes · ss 206 · Treasurer and Cracksman · Clarence L. Cullen · ss 216 · The Monster of Middleditch · Daniel Steele · ss

The Popular Magazine [v26 #2, November 1, 1912] (Street & Smith Corp., 15¢, 224pp, pulp, cover by N. C. Wyeth) Dated “First November Number (Out Oct. 7th)” on cover. Details supplied by Richard Fidczuk. 1 · The Guests of Captain O’Shea [Captain Michael O’Shea] · Ralph D. Paine · na 56 · Precious Water [Part 1 of 6] · A. M. Chisholm · n. 90 · Garrity’s Champion · Charles E. Van Loan · ss 99 · The Secret Exploits of Paul Darraq, III: The Flying Eye [Paul Darraq] · Jacques Futrelle · ss; described as the late author’s last story. 107 · The Quality of Guilt · Mayn Clew Garnett · ss 122 · Homer Cayenne [Curly of the Range] · Emerson Hough · ss 131 · The Far Cry [Part 2 of 3] · Henry Milner Rideout · na 160 · The Peculiar Gifts of Mr. John T. Laxworthy: XII.—The Debt Collector [John T. Laxworthy] · E. Phillips Oppenheim · ss 168 · At the Sign of the Black Bear [Part 1 of 2] · Gardner Hunting · sl 190 · The Hidden Patent · George Frederic Stratton · ss 195 · Hands Up! [Part 5 of 5; The Apache Kid] · Frederick Niven · n. 214 · A Dress Suit and a Fight · James Hay, Jr. · ss 218 · The Jumper · Gilbert Patten · ss

The Popular Magazine [v26 #3, November 15, 1912] (Street & Smith Corp., 15¢, 224pp+, pulp, cover by Hibberd V. B. Kline) Dated “November Month-End Edition (Out Oct. 23rd)” on cover. Details supplied by Richard Fidczuk & Kenneth R. Johnson. 1 · Flying U Ranch [Flying U Ranch] · B. M. Bower · na 52 · The Half Back · Berton Braley · pm 53 · Further Chronicles of Norroy, Diplomatic Agent [Yorke Norroy] · George Bronson-Howard · nv 73 · The Heart of the Gallery · Charles E. Van Loan · ss 85 · Hero by Proxy · John S. Lewis · ss 99 · The Late Mr. Jenkins [Curly of the Range] · Emerson Hough · ss 106 · The Man Who Couldn’t Play Football · Daniel Steele · ss 117 · Dirk Memling Proves Himself Pfiffig [Dirk Memling] · Rupert Hughes · ss 128 · Precious Water [Part 2 of 6] · A. M. Chisholm · n. 154 · The Tyranny of Fear · Morgan Robertson · ss 162 · The Higher Law · George Pattullo · ss 171 · The Man Who Was Not Hanged · Frederick R. Bechdolt · ss 178 · The Far Cry [Part 3 of 3] · Henry Milner Rideout · na 200 · The Princess of Wacheko · William Slavens McNutt · ss 208 · At the Sign of the Black Bear [Part 2 of 2] · Gardner Hunting · sl

The Popular Magazine [v26 #4, December 1, 1912] (Street & Smith Corp., 15¢, 224pp+, pulp, cover by H. T. Dunn) Dated “First December Number (Out Nov. 7th)” on cover. Details supplied by Richard Fidczuk. 1 · Shotgun Jones · Bertrand W. Sinclair · na 56 · Tony · Charles E. Van Loan · ss 71 · Criminals All · Robert Welles Ritchie · nv 111 · The Tale of a Native Son · B. M. Bower · ss 121 · The Angel on the Front Cloud [Dirk Memling] · Rupert Hughes · ss 134 · Fate · James Hay, Jr. · ms 135 · “Beef” Wheelock · Ralph D. Paine · ss 146 · The Kidnaping of Norroy [Yorke Norroy] · George Bronson-Howard · ss 160 · The Landscape Company, Limited [Curly of the Range] · Emerson Hough · ss 170 · Starboard John · Theodore Goodridge Roberts · ss 179 · Meanness in the Mountains [Part 1 of 2] · Raymond S. Spears · na 197 · The Man Who Opened the Door · Frank Condon · ss 204 · Precious Water [Part 3 of 6] · A. M. Chisholm · n. 220 · The Sacrifice · Alfred Howe Davis · ss

The Popular Magazine [v26 #5, December 15, 1912] (Street & Smith Corp., 224pp+, pulp) (Full Text) (PDF) Dated “December Month-End Edition (Out Nov. 23rd)” on cover. Details supplied by Richard Fidczuk. 1 · The Phantom Shotgun · Stanley Clisby Arthur · na 60 · The Man Who Would Play the North Wind [Flying U Ranch] · B. M. Bower · ss 69 · The Cat and the King · Robert Welles Ritchie · ss 87 · When Thieves Fall Off · Charles E. Van Loan · ss 97 · The Right Bait [Bill Heenan] · William Slavens McNutt · ss 105 · The Curio Collector [Yorke Norroy] · George Bronson-Howard · ss 122 · The Two Flags · Donal Hamilton Haines · ss 132 · Ebenezer [Curly of the Range] · Emerson Hough · ss 140 · The Inn of the Deadly Sins [Part 1 of 2] · Hector Orme Blanding · na 160 · The Wrecking Boss · Frank L. Packard · ss 170 · Precious Water [Part 4 of 6] · A. M. Chisholm · n. 202 · The Sand of Mr. Fitzmaurice · George Van Schaick · ss 208 · Meanness in the Mountains [Part 2 of 2] · Raymond S. Spears · na 219 · The Rabbit’s Foot · Charles R. Barnes · ss

The Popular Magazine [v26 #6, January 1, 1913] (Street & Smith Corp., 224pp+, pulp) Dated “First January Number (Out Dec. 7th 1912)” on cover. Details supplied by Richard Fidczuk. 1 · The Spellbinders · Francis Lynde · na 62 · A Brave Man · Peter B. Kyne · ss 74 · The Ghost of One Man Coulee [Flying U Ranch] · B. M. Bower · ss 85 · Pizen · Richard Washburn Child · ss 97 · Assorted Chips · Hulbert Footner · ss 104 · The Treasury · James Hay, Jr. · pm 105 · Memling in Paris [Dirk Memling] · Rupert Hughes · ss 117 · The Mind Master [Part 1 of 4] · Burton E. Stevenson · sl 139 · Lord Bill [Curly of the Range] · Emerson Hough · ss 151 · The Green Hour [Part 1 of 2; Yorke Norroy] · George Bronson-Howard · nv 162 · A Hole in the Make-Up · Robert Welles Ritchie · ss 167 · Precious Water [Part 5 of 6] · A. M. Chisholm · n. 181 · The Social Status of Coxswain Wells · Robert A. Bachmann · ss 188 · The Inn of the Deadly Sins [Part 2 of 2] · Hector Orme Blanding · na 217 · The Awakening of Jean Baptiste · Morris McDougall · ss

The Popular Magazine [v27 #1, January 15, 1913] (15¢, 228pp, pulp, cover by Gayle Hoskins) Dated “January Month-End Edition (Out Dec. 23rd 1912)” on cover. Details supplied by Rob Preston from Table of Contents. 1 · Free Rein · Frederick R. Bechdolt · na 29 · The Shoo In · Charles E. Van Loan · nv 55 · The Gems from Modena · Richard Washburn Child · ss 64 · In Christmas Cañon · Francis Lynde · nv 92 · A Lee Shore Christmas · Ralph D. Paine · ss 104 · In the Name of the Law · Bertrand W. Sinclair · ss 112 · The Sunburnt Nymph · Rupert Hughes · ss 126 · The Mind Master [Part 2 of 4] · Burton E. Stevenson · sl 155 · The Green Hour [Part 2 of 2; Yorke Norroy] · George Bronson-Howard · nv 165 · Bears and Bystanders · Courtney Ryley Cooper · ss 173 · Ellis in Search of a Feather [Part 1 of 2] · Daniel Steele · sl 186 · A Tip by Wireless · Charles Neville Buck · ss 197 · Precious Water [Part 6 of 6] · A. M. Chisholm · n. 213 · Caught · William Hamilton Osborne · ss

The Popular Magazine [v27 #2, February 1, 1913] (Street & Smith, 15¢, 228pp, pulp, cover by George T. Tobin) Dated “First February Number (Out Jan. 7th)” on cover. Details taken from Table of Contents. 1 · The Mystery of the Barranca · Herman Whitaker · na 75 · The Peace Advocate · Edwin Balmer · ss 82 · Forty Below · Bertrand W. Sinclair · ss 89 · A Congressman and His Hunch · Clarence L. Cullen · ss 100 · Opportunity in Optimo · Charles E. Van Loan · ss 112 · The Secret Stairway [Yorke Norroy] · George Bronson-Howard · nv 132 · The Rep Show Man · Courtney Ryley Cooper · ss 138 · The Mediator [Part 1 of 3] · Roy Norton · sl 160 · The Locked Cabin · Morgan Robertson · ss 169 · Corrigan’s Best · Frank L. Packard · ss 181 · The Mind Master [Part 3 of 4] · Burton E. Stevenson · sl 209 · The Settlement · William Slavens McNutt · ss 217 · Ellis in Search of a Feather [Part 2 of 2] · Daniel Steele · sl

The Popular Magazine [v27 #3, February 15, 1913] (15¢, 228pp, pulp) Dated “February Month-End Edition (Out Jan. 23rd)” on cover. Details taken from eBay listing. The Branded Man [Captain Michael O’Shea] · Ralph D. Paine · na Little Sisters of the Stars [Part 1 of ?] · A. M. Chisholm · sl The Honor of the Service · Peter B. Kyne · na The Other Fellow’s Job · Frank L. Packard · ss Gun Smoke · Robert V. Carr · ss Inca Gold · Ledward Rawlinson · ss Green Finch [Part 1 of 2; Yorke Norroy] · George Bronson-Howard · nv The Policeman and the Baby · Clarence L. Cullen · ss The Mediator [Part 2 of 3] · Roy Norton · sl The Unpardonable Sin · Morgan Robertson · ss The Mind Master [Part 4 of 4] · Burton E. Stevenson · sl Shifty of the Sure · Courtney Ryley Cooper · ss

The Popular Magazine [v27 #4, March 1, 1913] (15¢, 228pp, pulp) Dated “First March Number (Out Feb. 7th)” on cover. Details taken from eBay listing. The Strange Adventures of Alphaeus Substitute Mee · Francis Lynde · na A Man’s Job · Bertrand W. Sinclair · ss The Emerald Snake · Daniel Steele · ss The Outcast · Francis Parsons · ss Good Men and True · Courtney Ryley Cooper · ss The Initial Event · James French Dorrance · ss Green Finch [Part 2 of 2; Yorke Norroy] · George Bronson-Howard · nv A Case of Painless Extraction · Frank Chase · ss The Mediator [Part 3 of 3] · Roy Norton · sl A Grain of Honesty · Theodore Goodridge Roberts · ss Desert Gold [Part 1 of 5; Yaqui] · Zane Grey · n. Getting Rid of Jud Tarr · Henry Oyen · ss The Drifter [Part 1 of 2] · Ray Wynn · sl The Power of the Drama · Damon Runyon · ss

The Popular Magazine [v27 #5, March 15, 1913] (15¢, 228pp, pulp, cover by Henry Reuterdahl) Dated “March Month-End Edition (Out Feb. 23rd)” on cover. Details taken from eBay listing. North of Fifty-Three · Bertrand W. Sinclair · na Against Odds · Edwin Balmer · ss The Pearl Brooch · Charles E. Van Loan · ss The Measure of a Man · Carl Glasscock · ss At the Liu Lee Light · Mayn Clew Garnett · ss The Quarry [Part 1 of 5] · John A. Moroso · na The Red Book Magazine Feb 1912 The Irrevocable Decree · Ledward Rawlinson · ss Behind the Green Lamps [Part 1 of 2; Yorke Norroy] · George Bronson-Howard · nv Shifty Rides Alone · Courtney Ryley Cooper · ss Desert Gold [Part 2 of 5; Yaqui] · Zane Grey · n. The Five Bottles · Theodore Goodridge Roberts · ss The Drifter [Part 2 of 2] · Ray Wynn · sl The Pretender · Frank Chase · ss

The Popular Magazine [v27 #6, April 1, 1913] (15¢, 228pp, pulp, cover by Harvey T. Dunn) Dated “First April Number (Out Mar. 7th)” on cover. Details taken from eBay listing. Sand-Locked · Holman Day · na The Goblin’s Treasure House · Robert Welles Ritchie · nv The Horse-Thief Society · Emerson Hough · ss Principal and Interest · Peter B. Kyne · ss The Prince of Squaw Flat · Roy Norton · ss Independence · Berton Braley · pm The Death Thought [Part 1 of 2; Craig Kennedy] · Arthur B. Reeve · na The Slip of the Slippery Elm · Courtney Ryley Cooper · ss The Quarry [Part 2 of 5] · John A. Moroso · na The Red Book Magazine Feb 1912 In the Slatch · Mayn Clew Garnett · ss Desert Gold [Part 3 of 5; Yaqui] · Zane Grey · n. The War Eagle · Donal Hamilton Haines · ss Behind the Green Lamps [Part 2 of 2; Yorke Norroy] · George Bronson-Howard · nv Dag Morton Breaks a Leg · Frank Condon · ss

The Popular Magazine [v28 #1, April 15, 1913] (Street & Smith, 15¢, 224pp+, pulp, cover by S. M. Arthurs) Dated “April Month-End Edition (Out Mar. 23rd)” on cover. Details supplied by Kenneth R. Johnson. 1 · Footprints · Henry C. Rowland · na 48 · Pan Him, Fans! Pan Him! · Anon. · ms 49 · Local Color · Charles E. Van Loan · ss 61 · Shakespeare Gets the Hook · Anon. · ms 62 · The Return of the 108th Regiment · John Fleming Wilson · ss 66 · Hard Luck Hagan [The Competents] · Roy Norton · ss 73 · The Night Shift · E. Spence De Pue · ss 79 · The Racing Man · Mayn Clew Garnett · ss 90 · The Hurry Hitch · A. M. Chisholm · ss 101 · The Magic Whistle · Berton Braley · pm; a song of the Great Lakes. 102 · The Quarry [Part 3 of 5] · John A. Moroso · na The Red Book Magazine Feb 1912 121 · Coals of Fire [Shifty Bill Thomas] · Courtney Ryley Cooper · ss 129 · Bill Heenan’s Tilt with the Japs [Bill Heenan] · William Slavens McNutt · ss 141 · Desert Gold [Part 4 of 5; Yaqui] · Zane Grey · n. 163 · The Clean Page · Donal Hamilton Haines · ss 169 · La Paloma [Curly of the Range] · Emerson Hough · ss 180 · The Death Thought [Part 2 of 2; Craig Kennedy] · Arthur B. Reeve · na 218 · Punctuation · Charles R. Barnes · ss

The Popular Magazine [v28 #2, May 1, 1913] (Street & Smith, 15¢, 224pp+, pulp, cover by Hibberd V. B. Kline) Dated “First May Number (Out Apr. 7th)” on cover. Details supplied by Kenneth R. Johnson. 1 · Fernandez · Frederick R. Bechdolt · na 57 · Her Big Story · Richard Washburn Child · ss 70 · The Connemara Blood [Sgt. John Ryan] · Peter B. Kyne · ss 79 · The Third Arm · Edwin Balmer · ss 89 · The Resurrection of Alonzo · Charles E. Van Loan · ss 101 · Mentioned in Confidence · Howard Fielding · nv 128 · The Vital Spark · Ralph D. Paine · ss 147 · The Stolen Storage Warehouse [Dirk Memling] · Rupert Hughes · nv 173 · When the Shadows Grow Long · Donal Hamilton Haines · ss 179 · The Quarry [Part 4 of 5] · John A. Moroso · na The Red Book Magazine Feb 1912 187 · “Doing Favors Rests the Tired Heart” · Howard Smiley Nichols · ss 193 · Jud Tarr and the Elevating Exhibition · Henry Oyen · ss 199 · Desert Gold [Part 5 of 5; Yaqui] · Zane Grey · n. 219 · The Self-Starter · Charles R. Barnes · ss

The Popular Magazine [v28 #3, May 15, 1913] (Street & Smith, 15¢, 224pp+, pulp, cover by Henry Reuterdahl) Dated “May Month-End Edition (Out Apr. 23rd)” on cover. Details supplied by Kenneth R. Johnson. 1 · The Shanty at Trembling Hill · Morris McDougall · na 63 · A Right Leg or a Reputation—Which? · Charles E. Van Loan · ss 74 · The Foundling [Yellow Horse] · A. M. Chisholm · ss 88 · The Destroyer [Part 1 of 5; Crochard] · Burton E. Stevenson · n. 114 · Very Crude Oil [Calvin Sprague] · Francis Lynde · nv 140 · Islam—The Inscrutable · Donal Hamilton Haines · ss 147 · The Death of Redfeather [Curly of the Range] · Emerson Hough · ss 159 · Memling’s Ten-Story Treasure Chest [Dirk Memling] · Rupert Hughes · ss 171 · In the King’s Name · George Pattullo · ss 176 · The Fight for the Air · Edwin Balmer · ss 186 · Gustav Schmolz’s Secret · Charles R. Barnes · ss 192 · The Humpback · J. J. Bell · ss 203 · The Quarry [Part 5 of 5] · John A. Moroso · na The Red Book Magazine Feb 1912 211 · Waking Up Tennessee [Shifty Bill Thomas] · Courtney Ryley Cooper · ss 219 · Antiques and Altercations · Frank Condon · ss