October 15, 1929

Issue: - October 1929 | Maclean's

October 15, 1929

View Full Issue Table of Contents
Steel’s March to Flin Flon

Steel’s March to Flin Flon

By JACK PATERSON14 min
A Son of Eli

A Son of Eli

By W. G. HARDY36 min
Without Benefit of Anything

Without Benefit of Anything

By FREDERICK B. WATT24 min
View Full Issue
More Features
Steel’s March to Flin Flon 89

Steel’s March to Flin Flon

It took 330 trainloads of gravel to fill one 250-foot stretch of the Flin Flon railroad! By JACK PATERSON14 min
A Son of Eli 1819

A Son of Eli

War days, and youth floundering unpiloted through the maelstrom of that queer time By W. G. HARDY36 min
Without Benefit of Anything 67

Without Benefit of Anything

Wherein one of the navy’s spit-and-polish expert’s makes a serious misjudgment of his man By FREDERICK B. WATT24 min
Who Takes the Hardest Bumps? 89

Who Takes the Hardest Bumps?

Every sportsman seems to think the other fellow’s game is hardest By H. H. ROXBOROUGH12 min
Stewart of Alberta 1011

Stewart of Alberta

"Charlie” Stewart left school at thirteen to run a farm; today, as a Minister of the Crown, he administers an area of 2,500,000 square miles By A. G. DEXTER11 min
Pitchforks for Two 1617

Pitchforks for Two

In which two gladiators of the harvest take a whirl at the he-man's game of spike pitchin' By R. L. REID24 min
The Making of McGill 1415

The Making of McGill

The Vision of a Scots-Canadian Merchant Prince—and how it was realized By FREDERICK EDWARDS24 min
Canada’s Public Utility Field Offers Investment Possibilities 8889
BUSINESS & INVESTMENTS

Canada’s Public Utility Field Offers Investment Possibilities

A LARGE number of powerful and prosperous concerns have been built up in Canada, whose principal product is “service” in some form or other. They are the so-called “public utilities,” and embrace the telephone companies, the electric light and power companies, the street railways, and the gas companies. By A. W. BLUE9 min
Here Lies Virginia 1213

Here Lies Virginia

The love story of a lady who was too nice to be hard-boiled and too hard-boiled to be slow By MARGARET CRAVEN22 min
Hallowe’en Candies 7879
WOMEN AND THEIR WORK

Hallowe’en Candies

A plentiful supply of homemade sweets is an asset beyond price at the Hallowe’en party By KATHERINE M. CALDWELL8 min
Canada’s Fighting Airmen 1819

Canada’s Fighting Airmen

Commencing the story of Major Donald MacLaren, conqueror of forty-eight German war planes By MAJOR GEORGE A. DREW21 min
The House of Surprises 8485

The House of Surprises

Good taste and ingenuity have made of this house a home ideally suited to the needs of its author owner By MARY AGNES PEASE7 min
“FER DE LANCE” 23

“FER DE LANCE”

A poignant drama of exile in the tropics By SAPPER20 min
October 11929 November 11929