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The Popular Magazine, January 1922

· January 20, 1922

The Popular Magazine, January 1922
Breed of the Wolf: A Complete Novel by George Marsh This issue of *Popular Magazine* (January 20, 1922) features *Breed of the Wolf*, a complete northern adventure novel by George Marsh. The story follows Jean Marcel, a French-Canadian fur trapper with a dog team, who undertakes a dangerous canoe journey through uncharted Hudson Bay territory to reach Eskimo traders before they learn of a dog shortage. Ignoring companions' warnings about the forbidden "Windigo country," Marcel traverses treacherous rapids and starving conditions, ultimately discovering an Eskimo encampment. Additional fiction includes Holman Day's five-part serial *The Spark in the Tinder*, stories by Perceval Gibbon and Thomas McMorrow, and H.C. Witwer's humorous column *Classics in Slang*. The issue also contains Grantland Rice's sports profiles and Ralph D. Paine's true adventure account. Advertisements and instructional content complete the magazine.

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