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The Illustrated Blue Book Magazine, September 1928

· September 1928

The Illustrated Blue Book Magazine, September 1928
Blue Book Magazine, September 1928 This September 1928 issue of Blue Book Magazine contains two serialized novels and eight short stories. Stephen Hopkins Orcutt's *Buccaneers, Ltd.* depicts modern-day piracy on the high seas using contemporary methods. Arthur H. Carhart continues *The Forest Legion*, featuring the Forest Service and its operations. Short fiction includes E.K.R. Turnour's *The Cushy Job*, set in World War I's early days; Dick Wick Hall's *Sweet Little Ewe*, Arizona humor; Lemuel De Bra's *Denver Dan*, an underworld drama; Hal Borland's *Wild Heritage*, about a prospector and wild horse; Warren Hastings Miller's *Little Gettysburg*, a Foreign Legion story in the Sahara; Edward H. Reeve's *The Rise Ball*, baseball fiction; Roy Norton's *The Ward of the Strangler*, featuring an American mechanic in Italy; and Clarence Herbert New's *Free Lances in Diplomacy*, exploring aviation-related international problems. Additional content includes Calvin Ball's *The Defective Detective* and Reg Dinsmore's novelette *Barren-Land Battle*, plus five first-person accounts of real experiences.

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