Wide-Awake Magazine

Edited by Burt L. Standish

Volume IV CONTENTS FOR JANUARY 10, 1916 Number 3

ONE NOVELETTE

The Speedway of Fate Franklin Pitt 1

TWO CONTINUED STORIES

Frank Merriwell, Jr., At Fardale. From the leaves of Frank Merriwell’s notebookA Four-Part Story—Part Two. 33

Trooper Stewart, Substitute A Three-Part Story—Part Three. H. E. Williamson 58

FIVE SHORT STORIES

Skates, Skis, and a Saphead William Wallace Cook 71

The Basket-Ball Boss Leslie W. Quirk 85

Clem Frobisher’s Man-sized Job Allan Hawkwood 99

The Shock Grant Trask Reeves 111

Cap’n Dan’s Son Bernard Teevan 119

MISCELLANEOUS

Some New Inventions 32 Unique Names for Creeks 118

Some Interesting Facts 84 Odd Bits of News 124

Entombed Miners Rescued 110 Youngest University Student 128

Applause 125

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