The Popular Magazine

THE POPULAR, September 7, 1923 This issue contains eight fiction pieces spanning adventure, mystery, and western genres. "Sea Wrought" by George Hugh Banning is a complete novel combining maritime adventure and romance involving art at sea. "When Carmen Sang in Sandoval" by Henry Herbert Knibbs depicts an atypical outlaw. W.O. McGeehan's "The Cauliflower Ear" examines a fight manager's experience. "Flanagan's Get-Away" by Henry H. Curran follows a gangster facing a decisive moment. H. de Vere Stacpoole continues the serial "Ocean Tramps" with the installment "Sunk Without Trace." Burton E. Stevenson's five-part serial "The Storm Center" (part II) presents an adventure tale set in France and Africa. Additional short stories include "The Peak of Presentiment" by Calvin Johnston featuring a railroad detective, "Page Mr. Scandrel" by C.S. Montanye, "Devil's Club" by Frederick Niven set in northern wilderness, "A Bird Named Corridon" by Norman Beasley involving baseball complications, "Where the West Begins" by Austin Hall about a homesteader, and "Because of a Cook" by Howard R. Marsh.