Index:Top-Notch Magazine, May 1 1915 (IA tn 1915 05 01).pdf
VOL. XXII. MAY 1st, 1915 NUMBER 2 TOP-NOTCH TWICE-A-MONTH MAGAZINE
CONTENTS
COMPLETE NOVEL THE FLUCTUATING PACKAGE William Wallace Cook 1 Tale of the railroad and its express service, built upon one of the strangest parcels ever accepted for delivery. COMPLETE NOVELETTES SHAMING THE SPEED LIMIT Burt L. Standish 89 Some swift doings in a slow part of the world. IN THE JITNEY CLASS John D. Emerson 123 Tale of baseball and the minstrel men. SHORTER STORIES Newspaper story of a press agent's exploit. DECIDEDLY ODD Edwin Balmer and William MacHarg 75 Marvelous achievement of Luther Tram, the wonder detective. Indians give spice to life for an army detachment from a far Western post. TRAINED TO A TIDDLE Hugh McNeill 170 Part of the celebrated Humming Bird series. The H. B. springs a brand new one on his college mates. TARTAS THE TERRIBLE H. Hesketh Prichard 177 What followed the strange entertainment of a guest at dinner. ON THE STARBOARD TACK F. Walworth Brown 187 Trying moment in a yacht race and how one man met it. THAT SORT OF THING Carl H. Grabo 193 Tale of high art and low, with a peep behind the scenes. SERIAL NOVELS AS THE ARROW TO THE BOW James French Dorrarce 56 Tale of intercollegiate rowing races, with a powerful drama of warring human interests. THE HOUSE OF DREAD Albert M. Treynor 147 Baffling mystery of Des Moines, Iowa. An actual-place story. THE BASHFUL CROCODILE Roland Ashford Phillips 198 Dramatic events attend a house party gathered to view the work of an old master. MISCELLANEOUS THE CALL OF THE OPEN Dorothea Mackellar 49 Desire for the world that is wide, told in verse. THE JITNEY Arthur Brooks Baker 110 Far-reaching effects of a modest coin. WHEN MAY SPEAKS Ethel Hallett 220 Voices of the welcome month. WHEN SUCCESS MEETS SUCCESS The Editor 221 Talks with Top-Notch readers. Twice-a-Month Publication Issued by STREET & SMITH, 79-89 Seventh Avenue, New York. Ormond G. Smith and George C. Smith, Proprietors. Copyright, 1915, by Street & Smith, New York. Copyright, 1915, by Street & Smith, Great Britain. All Rights Reserved. Publishers everywhere are cautioned against using any of the contents of this Magazine either wholly or in part. Entered at New York Post Office as Second-class Matter, under Act of Congress of March 3, 1879. Canadian Subscription, $3.72. Foreign, $4.44. WARNING—Do not subscribe through agents unknown to you. Complaints are daily made by persona who have been thus victimised. IMPORTANT—Authors, agents and publishers are requested to note that this firm does not hold itself responsible for loss of unsolicited manuscripts while at this office or in transit; and that it cannot undertake to hold uncalled for manuscripts for a longer period than six months. If the return of manuscripts is expected, postage should be enclosed. YEARLY SUBSCRIPTION. $3.00 SINGLE COPIES. 15 CENTS
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