Adventure Magazine Cover

Adventure Magazine, September 15, 1918 This mid-September 1918 issue contains nine stories and poems across adventure and frontier genres. The featured novelette "The Foaming Fore Shore" by Samuel Alexander White follows Captain Taylor and his Gloucester fishing schooner crew as they encounter a distressed freighter on the Newfoundland coast. Other fiction includes "Forty-Nine" (Robert J. Peanall), a gold-camp story featuring a character named Haggerty; "Luck" (George L. Caton) about a man's fortune in Alaska; the opening installment of "The Bells of San Juan" (Jackson Gregory), a mystery involving a new doctor and sudden death in a desert town; "Pearls of Great Price" (J. Allan Dunn), a South Seas adventure; "Red Sticks" (Hugh Pendexter), depicting frontier Indian warfare; and "Emeralds and Blondie" (Gladys E. Johnson), a detective story. "In the Dog-Out" (W. Townend) concerns a soldier's crisis of courage during trench warfare. The issue also includes verse, a serial conclusion, and reader correspondence sections.