Chapter XXI

THE CLARION BY SAMUEL HOPKINS ADAMS WITH ILLUSTRATIONS BY W.D. STEVENS Published October 1914 CONTENTS I:THE ITINERANT II:OUR LEADING CITIZEN III:ESMÉ IV:THE SHOP V:THE SCION VI:LAUNCHED VII:THE OWNER VIII:A PARTNERSHIP IX:GLIMMERINGS X:IN THE WAY OF TRADE XI:THE INITIATE XII:THE THIN EDGE XIII:NEW BLOOD XIV:THE ROOKERIES XV:JUGGERNAUT XVI:THE STRATEGIST XVII:REPRISALS XVIII:MILLY XIX:DONNYBROOK XX:THE LESSER TEMPTING XXI:THE POWER OF PRINT XXII:PATRIOTS XXIII:CREEPING FLAME XXIV:A FAILURE IN TACTICS XXV:STERN LOGIC XXVI:THE PARTING XXVII:THE GREATER TEMPTING XXVIII:"WHOSE BREAD I EAT" XXIX:CERTINA CHARLEY XXX:ILLUMINATION XXXI:THE VOICE OF THE PROPHET XXXII:THE WARNING XXXIII:THE GOOD FIGHT XXXIV:VOX POPULI XXXV:TEMPERED METAL XXXVI:THE VICTORY XXXVII:McGUIRE ELLIS WAKES UP ILLUSTRATIONS

"THEN IT'S ALL LIES! LIES AND MURDER!"

HELP AND CURE ARE AT THEIR BECK AND CALL

"KILL IT," SHE URGED SOFTLY"

"DON'T GO NEAR HIM. DON'T LOOK"

Little Miss Grouch

A NARRATIVE BASED UPON THE

PRIVATE LOG OF

ALEXANDER FORSYTH SMITH'S

MAIDEN TRANSATLANTIC

VOYAGE

BY

SAMUEL HOPKINS ADAMS "GOOD-NIGHT, SHE SAID, "AND--THANK YOU" Frontispiece "AREN'T YOU GOING TO SPEAK TO ME?" 38 SURPRISE HELD THE TYRO'S TONGUE IN LEASH 52 "OH, LOOK AT THAT ADORABLE BABY!" 74 "COULDN'T YOU LEND ME FIVE DOLLARS?" 112 HER KNIGHT KEEPING WATCH OVER HER 144 THE TYRO CURLED HIS LEGS UNDER HIM 166 "YOU'VE COME THROUGH, MY BOY" 206

THE SECRET OF LONESOME COVE BY SAMUEL HOPKINS ADAMS ILLUSTRATIONS BY FRANK E. SCHOONOVER CONTENTS

CHAPTER I—THE BODY ON THE BEACH
CHAPTER II—PROFESSOR KENT MAKES A CALL
CHAPTER III—MY LADY OF MYSTERY
CHAPTER IV—AN INQUIRY
CHAPTER V—ONE USE FOR A MONOCLE
CHAPTER VI—THE RETREAT IN ORDER
CHAPTER VII—SIMON P. GROOT DOES BUSINESS
CHAPTER VIII—RECKONINGS
CHAPTER IX—CHESTER KENT DECLINES A JOB
CHAPTER X—THE INVASION
CHAPTER XI—HEDGEROW HOUSE
CHAPTER XII—THE UNBIDDEN VISITOR
CHAPTER XIII—LOOSE ENDS
CHAPTER XIV—THE LONE FISHERMAN
CHAPTER XV—THE TURN OF THE GAME
CHAPTER XVI—THE MEETING
CHAPTER XVII—CHANCE SITS IN
CHAPTER XVIII—THE MASTER OF STARS
CHAPTER XIX—THE STRANGE TRYST
CHAPTER XX—IN THE WHITE ROOM
CHAPTER XXI—REWARDS

THE FLYING DEATH By Samuel Hopkins Adams

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