640.

Rett Winwood. A Man's Sin; or, His Lawful Wife. A Woman's Heart His Toy. XIII, No. 640, June 17, 1882, to XIII, No. 649, August 19, 1882. Four illustrations.

Found in: Saturday Journal/Star Journal (various title changes), no. 640; Waverley Library (quarto edition), no. 166; Waverley Library (octavo edition), no. 72.

Locales: Near Lake George, Albany, and New York City. Married and deserted — a bigamist — hatred.

640.

Mayne Reid. Gaspar, the Gaucho; or, Lost on the Pampas. A Tale of the Gran Chaco. XIII, No. 640, June 17, 1882, to XIII, No. 652, September 9, 1882. Ten illustrations.

Found in: Young New Yorker, no. 1; Saturday Journal/Star Journal (various title changes), no. 640; Boy's Library (quarto edition), no. 89.

A story of adventure in Argentina.

644.

Mary Reed Crowell. Clouded in Mystery; or, The Enemy between Them. XIII, No. 644, July 15, 1882, to XIII, No. 659, October 28, 1882. Four illustrations.

A society novel. Locale: About eighty miles from New York City. Two young girls' lives are involved in a mystery.

648.

Albert W. Aiken. Tick Tick, the Telegraph Girl; or, The Messenger Detective. XIII, No 648, August 12, 1882, to XIII, No. 659, October 28, 1882. Five illustrations.

Found in: Saturday Journal/Star Journal (various title changes), no. 648; Dime Library, no. 252.

A villain and a telegraph girl — Frankie and Willie in an underground labyrinth — two babes in the woods without any robins to cover them with leaves. New York City in 1882.

650.

Samuel W. Pearce. Harry Somers, the Sailor-Boy Magician; or, The Old Bo'sen's Strange Land Cruise. XIII, No. 650, August 26, 1882, to XIII, No. 658, October 21, 1882. One illustration.

Found in: Saturday Journal/Star Journal (various title changes), no. 650; Boy's Library (quarto edition), no. 55; Boy's Library (octavo edition), no. 57; Pocket Library, no. 399.

Mutiny and escape to the west coast of Africa by a boy "magician" and his sailor friend. Life among the natives, native warfare and final miscegenation.

653.

Prentiss Ingraham. The Spectre Yacht; or, A Brother's Crime. A Romance of a Haunted Heart and a Havenless Cruise. XIII, No. 653, September 16, 1882, to XIII, No. 661, November 11, 1882. Four illustrations.

Found in: Saturday Journal/Star Journal (various title changes), no. 653; Dime Library, no. 220.

Maine to Mexico on sea and shore during the war with Mexico.

653.

Charles Morris. Only a Circus Rider; or, Reading a Riddle. XIII, No. 653, September 16, 1882, to XIII, No. 654, September 23, 1882. No illustrations.

Found in: Saturday Journal/Star Journal (various title changes), no. 653; Beadle's Weekly/Banner Weekly (various title changes), no. 457.

New York City, mostly around midnight. A rich and proud young man is saved from a runaway horse by a girl circus rider and eventually marries her.

656.

Dr. Noel Dunbar. The Half-Brother's Sin; or, The Inheritance Accursed. A Romance of Real Life with the Mask Torn Off. XIII, No. 656, October 7, 1882, to XIII, No. 661, November 11, 1882. Three illustrations.

Found in: Saturday Journal/Star Journal (various title changes), no. 656; Beadle's Weekly/Banner Weekly (various title changes), no. 422.

A man kills his half brother in a duel; then, on his deathbed, leaves his money to his brother's son on condition that he marry a certain girl. The son, being already married, is tempted, and his uncle's vengeance runs its course even after his death. Locales: a Southern state, an estate on the Hudson, and New York City.

659.

Mary Reed Crowell. Under the Upas; or, The Enemy in the Dark. XIII, No. 659, October 28, 1882, incomplete with the last number of the Saturday Journal, November 11, 1882. Begun anew, under the title "The Counterfeit Son; or, The Enemy in the Dark," in No. 1, Beadle's Weekly.

Found in: Saturday Journal/Star Journal (various title changes), no. 659 (incomplete); Beadle's Weekly/Banner Weekly (various title changes), no. 1.

A man's imposture and a beautiful woman's scheme to secure wealth and position.

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