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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


Published monthly by Sunset Magazine, William Woodhead, Business Manager, Sunset Building, San Francisco. One dollar and fifty cents a year, fifteen cents a copy, foreign subscriptions one dollar additional for postage. Canadian subscriptions fifty cents additional. Entered at the San Francisco postoffice as second-class matter.

Copyright, 1913

PRINTED BY THE SUNSET PUBLISHING HOUSE