THE FLYING DEATH
By Samuel Hopkins Adams
CONTENTS
CHAPTER ONE—THE INSOMNIAC
CHAPTER TWO—THE VOICE IN THE NIGHT
CHAPTER THREE—THE SEA-WAIF
CHAPTER FOUR—THE DEATH IN THE BUOY
CHAPTER FIVE—THE CRY IN THE DUSK
CHAPTER SIX—HELGA
CHAPTER SEVEN—THE WONDERFUL WHALLEY
CHAPTER EIGHT—THE UNHORSED NIGHTFARER
CHAPTER NINE—CROSS-PURPOSES
CHAPTER TEN—THE TERROR BY NIGHT
CHAPTER ELEVEN—THE BODY ON THE SAND
CHAPTER TWELVE—THE SENATUS
CHAPTER THIRTEEN—THE NEW EVIDENCE
CHAPTER FOURTEEN—THE EARLY EXCURSION
CHAPTER FIFTEEN—THE PROFESSOR ACTS
CHAPTER SIXTEEN—THE LOST CLUE
CHAPTER SEVENTEEN—THE PROFESSOR'S SERMON
CHAPTER EIGHTEEN—READJUSTMENTS
CHAPTER NINETEEN—THE LONE SURVIVOR
THE GREAT AMERICAN FRAUD
By Samuel Hopkins Adams
A Series of Articles on the Patent Medicine Evil, Reprinted from Collier's
Weekly
CONTENTS
I. THE GREAT AMERICAN FRAUD.
Drugs That Make Victims.
As to Testimonials.
The Magic "Red Clause."
Fake Testimonials.
The Doctors Are Investigating.
What One Druggist Is Doing.
A Post-Office Report.
Health Boards and Analyses.
II. PERUNA AND THE BRACERS.
What Peruna Is Made Of.
The Government Forbids the Sale of Peruna to Indians.
Two Testimonials.
Medicine or Liquor?
Some Alcohol Percentages.
What the Government Can Do.
III.—LIQUOZONE.
Liquozone "Cures" Thirty-seven Varieties.
The Men Who Back the Fake.
Faked and Garbled Indorsements.
Liquozone Kills a Great German Scientist.
All Ills Look Alike to Liquozone.
The Same Old Fake.
IV—THE SUBTLE POISONS.
Prescribing Without Authority.
An Acetanilid Death Record.
Drugs That Deprave.
On a cocain-laden medicine.
V.—PREYING ON THE INCURABLES.
Absolutely False Claims.
Health for Five Dollars.
Piso Grows Cautious.
VI—THE FUNDAMENTAL FAKES.
Newspaper Accomplices.
Quackery and Religion.
Safe Rewards.
The Immortal Mrs. Pinkham.
The Germicide Family.
Overworked Testimonials.
No Questions Desired.
Getting a Testimonial from a Physician.
Testimonials for a Magic Ring.
THE PATENT MEDICINE CONSPIRACY AGAINST THE FREEDOM OF THE PRESS.
Silence is the Fixed Quantity.
All Muzzle-Clauses Alike.
Where the Money Goes.
Mr. Cheney's Plan.
Extract from a speech delivered before the Proprietary Association of
Valuable Newspaper Aid.
The Trust's Club for Legislators.
The Trust's Club for Newspapers.
An Appeal To The American Woman.
WANTED: A HUSBAND
A Novel
By Samuel Hopkins Adams
With Illustrations By Frederic Dorr Steele
CONTENTS
CHAPTER I
CHAPTER II
CHAPTER III
CHAPTER IV
CHAPTER V
CHAPTER VI
CHAPTER VII
CHAPTER VIII
CHAPTER IX
CHAPTER X
CHAPTER XI
CHAPTER XII
CHAPTER XIII
CHAPTER XIV
CHAPTER XV
CHAPTER XVI
CHAPTER XVII
CHAPTER XVIII
CHAPTER XIX
CHAPTER XX
OUR SQUARE AND THE PEOPLE IN IT
By Samuel Hopkins Adams
Illustrated by Scott Williams
CONTENTS
OUR SQUARE
I
II
III
IV
THE CHAIR THAT WHISPERED
MACLACHAN OF OUR SQUARE
THE GREAT 'PEACEMAKER
ORPHEUS
A TALE OF WHITE MAGIC IN OUR SQUARE
THE MEANEST MAN IN OUR SQUARE
PAULA OF THE HOUSETOP
THE LITTLE RED 'DOCTOR OF OUR SQUARE
List of Illustrations
Whirled Her out of a Pit Of Darkness
Read from Left to Right
Her Hands Slipped to his Shoulder
What Do I Owe Ye But a Curse
We Have Successfully Terminated the Negotiation
I Puh-hut It in My Huh-huh-hair
Jogging Appreciatively Along Behind Schutz's Mouse-hued Mare
COMMON CAUSE
A Novel of the War in America
By Samuel Hopkins Adams
With Illustrations by Arthur William Brown
CONTENTS
COMMON CAUSE
PART I
CHAPTER I
CHAPTER II
CHAPTER III
CHAPTER IV
CHAPTER V
CHAPTER VI
CHAPTER VII
CHAPTER VIII
CHAPTER IX
CHAPTER X
CHAPTER XI
PART II
CHAPTER I
CHAPTER II
CHAPTER III
CHAPTER IV
CHAPTER V
CHAPTER VI
CHAPTER VII
CHAPTER VIII
CHAPTER IX
CHAPTER X
PART III
CHAPTER I
CHAPTER II
CHAPTER III
CHAPTER IV
CHAPTER V
CHAPTER VI
CHAPTER VII
CHAPTER VIII
CHAPTER IX
CHAPTER X
CHAPTER XI
CHAPTER XII
CHAPTER XIII
CHAPTER XIV
CHAPTER XV
CHAPTER XVI
CHAPTER XVII
CHAPTER XVIII
CHAPTER XIX
CHAPTER XX
CHAPTER XXI
CHAPTER XXII
THE HEALTH MASTER
By Samuel Hopkins Adams
CONTENTS
INTRODUCTORY NOTE
I.—THE CHINESE PLAN PHYSICIAN
II.—IN TIME OF PEACE
III.—REPAIRING BETTINA
IV.—THE CORNER DRUG-STORE
V.—THE MAGIC LENS
VI.—THE RE-MADE LADY
VII.—THE RED PLACARD
VIII.—HOPE FOR THE HOPELESS
IX.—THE GOOD GRAY DOCTOR
X.—THE HOUSE THAT CAUGHT COLD
XI. THE BESIEGED CITY
XII. PLAIN TALK