The Blue Book Magazine, November 1909

The Blue Book Magazine, November 1909 This issue features over twenty complete stories spanning varied genres. "The Treasure of Rubies" by Marvin Dana presents a mystery-adventure novelette. Edward Courtenay Clark contributes "The Magnet," while Edward Boltwood Hull offers "Two Ways of Getting There," focused on romance and parental consent. "The Last Hundred Yards" delivers college track-athletics thrills. John Barton Oxford's "The Degree of Courage" explores maritime fears, and W. Bert Foster's "The Bright Eyes of Danger" concerns newspaper work. George Barton begins a detective series, "The Case of Bromley Barnes," investigating mutilated Bibles. Additional stories include Jules Verne Des Voignes's "From the Ledge," W. Hanson Durham's "Marooned in Mid-Air" about construction work, and Christine Catrevas's "Adventures of an Errant Soul" exploring dual existence. Remaining selections cover romance, Civil War echoes, oil derricks, elopement, and courtroom drama. The issue includes theatrical photography and caricatures by Marius de Zayas.