September 1, 1924

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September 1, 1924

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Twice in the Graveyard Watch

Twice in the Graveyard Watch

By BERTRAND W. SINCLAIR59 min
THE SMOKING FLAX

THE SMOKING FLAX

By ROBERT J. C. STEAD54 min
And David . . . Took Thence a Stone

And David . . . Took Thence a Stone

By NORMAN REILLY RAINE36 min
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Twice in the Graveyard Watch 89

Twice in the Graveyard Watch

What causes men to “crack”? Why do some men's nerves break?—and then they have to fight their way back, like Billy Stone. By BERTRAND W. SINCLAIR59 min
THE SMOKING FLAX 2223

THE SMOKING FLAX

IT WAS not until they were out of town in the rickety Ford that Cal began to feel reasonably at home. In the town he had trotted about after Minnie with a vague sense of being a sort of faithful collie, but now, with the wheel in his hands and the grey belt of road winding up beneath them, he was again master of his destinies. By ROBERT J. C. STEAD54 min
And David . . . Took Thence a Stone 1213

And David . . . Took Thence a Stone

Marion's father called young Johns' pluck “goldarn obstinacy"—but it takes a bit of both to make a success in business these days. By NORMAN REILLY RAINE36 min
The Call of the Forest 1819

The Call of the Forest

tells why William Mowland left three fiancees in California and returned to seek simple, sun-bonneted Ellen. By HORACE ANNESLEY VACHELL26 min
CANADIAN WOMAN FINDS SHE IS OBJECT OF CURIOSITY TO ESKIMOS OF GREENLAND 6061
Women and their Work

CANADIAN WOMAN FINDS SHE IS OBJECT OF CURIOSITY TO ESKIMOS OF GREENLAND

What Feminine Reader Does Not Visualize Perils and Pleasures of a Trip to the Arctic? Then Make the Journey With This Ottawa Traveller, Who Writes So Vividly. By GERTRUDE M. GRAIG15 min
Making Motor Dreams Come True 1819

Making Motor Dreams Come True

IN THOSE simple, picturesque days of forty years ago, when Ontario apples in the season were to be had for the picking, two lads of Oshawa ambled to school, their pockets a-bulging. At noon times, they lingered in their father’s factory, to chat with Harry, working away on the buggy bodies, to bicker, good-naturedly, with Dick in the blacksmithing shop. By J. HERBERT HODGINS15 min
MARIE-LOUISE 1617

MARIE-LOUISE

“Pauvre Jacques Canuck” helps to cement the Entente. By F. THICKNESSE-WOODINGTON14 min
A Valley Is a Hole Between Hills 1415

A Valley Is a Hole Between Hills

There is a lighter side to teaching—and there is also an opportunity to play a symphony on the hearts of the children. By PANSY ATKINS9 min
Art and Decoration for Town and Country Homes 6465
Art and Decoration for Town and Country Homes

Art and Decoration for Town and Country Homes

Decorative Value of Silhouette By KATHERINE M. CALDWELL9 min
The Thoroughbred of the Sea 2223

The Thoroughbred of the Sea

IF THERE is anything that homes in the sea that, in class, approaches the blue-blooded horse, it is the salmon. And the river he loves so well is the Restigouche. Once upon a time a famous author wrote a fascinating description of killing a salmon; it was enthralling, exciting. By W. A. FRASER9 min
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