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SUNSET
THE PACIFIC MONTHLY
WALTER V. WOEHLKE
Contributing Editor
CHARLES K. FIELD
Editor
LILLIAN FERGUSON
Associate Editor
CONTENTS FOR AUGUST, 1913
Cover Design: The Patriot MILDRED GLORIA LEVY
SPECIAL ARTICLES
Page
Live Wires WALTER V. WOEHLKE 267
How the Power of the Melting Snowflake is Made to Serve the Life of a People
Illustrated in colors
Is There Any Hope for Mexico? E. ALEXANDER POWELL 297
Alaska Makes Laws WALTER E. CLARK 323
An Account of the First Session of the First Legislative Assembly of Alaska
FICTION
Billy Fortune and the Meaning of Goodness WILLIAM R. LIGHTON 281
Billy Learns that Virtue May Have More than Its Own Reward
Illustrated by Arthur Cahill
Experiments in Tranquillity A. J. WATERHOUSE 290
Peace Cottage Gets a Crop
Drawings by Egbert Norman Clark
The Texan HERMAN WHITAKER 310
A Story of Besetting Dangers
Illustrated by Arthur Cahill
The Dream JOHN D. BARRY 343
The Desert Inquisition PETER B. KYNE 329
Ninth Instalment of "The Long Chance." The Purity Squad, commanded by Mrs. Pennycook, calls at the Hat Ranch
Illustrated by Maynard Dixon
MISCELLANEOUS
Motoring on Mt. Rainier CARPENTER KENDALL 304
Illustrated in colors
The Pulse of the West WALTER V. WOEHLKE 357
Current Comment on Western Affairs
Interesting Westerners 345
H. H. Sinclair (Lewis R. Freeman); Miss Fern Hobbs (Will T. Kirk); Lieutenant-General S. B. M. Young, U. S. A., Retired (Waldon Fawcett); William Mullen (Alex R. Schmidt)
Verse, etc.
A Siskiyou Memory (W. P. Burns: Drawing by J. Scheurle) 296; Roses (Percy C. Ainsworth) 321; Song of the Homesteaders (Alice Day Pratt) 327; Open Country (Eunice Ward) 344; My Pepper-Tree Tent (Jessie Pryse Arthur) 372; The Cattleman's Choice (Aurelia M. Michener) 376
The Month's Rodeo 368
Comfort in Camping (E. H. Saunders); Summer and Snow on Mt. Shasta (Photographs): A Stranger in Hís Own Country (Drawing)
Development Section 378
San Joaquin-A Modern Californian El Dorado (Emerson Holt) 378; Madera, Transformed by Water and Electricity (C. E. Fisher) 386; Development Notes, 389
Motor Notes In Advertising Section 390
Financial Notes In Advertising Section 210
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Copyright, 1913
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