Description
The Popular Magazine – February 20, 1926 – Swords Out for Spain – Acceptable Condition (Good Interior, No Label)
This scarce pulp issue of The Popular Magazine (February 20, 1926) is in acceptable condition for its age, with rips, marks, and creases present on the cover and within. Despite exterior wear, the interior pages are in good shape, making it a solid reading copy for its era. The item pictured is exactly the one you will receive. Please review the photos for full condition details. It will be shipped with a plastic protective sleeve, and combined shipping is available upon request.
Contents
Complete Novel
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Swords Out for Spain – Roy Norton (p.3)
Adventure awaits south of the Pyrenees in this swashbuckling romance.
Novelette & Short Stories
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Money-Getter Number .45 – Dane Coolidge (p.76)
A troubadour meets the rugged spirit of the West.
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The Big League – W.O. McGeehan (p.90)
A baseball story with stellar appeal.
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The Boy Who Ran the Wrong Way – James Hopper (p.99)
A football tale of misdirected effort.
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The Lure of Graft – Charles R. Barnes (p.109)
Mrs. Sweeny makes her way through political intrigue.
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The Dumb-Bell – W.B.M. Ferguson (p.118) – Five-Part Story (Part II)
A prizefighter’s legal battle continues.
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McTavish the Spender – A.M. Chisholm (p.147)
A thrifty Scot unlocks his purse strings.
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At the Hour of the Rat – Charles Kroth Moser (p.155)
A Chinatown mystery unfolds in San Francisco.
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The Taming of a Tutor – Ralph D. Paine (p.164)
A Yale campus adventure featuring a greased-pig hunt.
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A Call to Ships – Harry Kemp (p.180) – Poem
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The Blackmailer – Frederick Niven (p.182)
Silent justice in the Northwest.
Editorial
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A Chat With You – The Editor (p.191)
A fine collectible for lovers of vintage pulp fiction, this issue blends adventure, sports, intrigue, and humor, highlighted by Roy Norton’s Swords Out for Spain. A great addition to any early 20th-century magazine or adventure fiction library.