"thermics" A new science for the Promotion of Health Not concerned with medicaments, movements, massages or electric rays Thermics cannot harm you; there are no nos- Thermics being a new science much remains successes. The tools of this broad science are called THERMALAIDS DEPT. 8-STEUBENVILLE-OHIO Please Mention Overland Monthly When Writing Advertisers l The BAECHTEL PIPE (Patented) Has twenty (20) inches of stem; fits snugly into any vest pocket; has four separate and complete drip chambers; weighs only one and one-fourth (14) ounces; positively cannot draw tobacco particles into mouth; cleanest, coolest, most wholesome smoke there is; so light in weight that you scarcely know you have a pipe in your mouth. Remember, the size of the pipe is only four and one-half (42) inches from tip of stem to extreme outside upper edge of bowl, yet you have twenty (20) inches of cooling stem. Order today or send for circular. Once you use the Baechtel Pipe, no other smoke tastes half so good. Price of Baechtel Pipe, complete, securely packed and shipped by insured or registered mail to any address upon receipt of price, $5.00. Send currency, check or money order to BAECHTEL COMPANY, Inc. Hagerstown, Maryland (We ship C. O. D. if preferred) Overland Monthly THE ILLUSTRATED MAGAZINE OF THE WEST ALMIRA GUILD MCKEON, Editor. CONTENTS FOR OCTOBER, 1921 A TWILIGHT ROMANCE.. THE TRAIL OF LIGHT (Verse). HEALTH, WEALTH AND HAPPINESS...... Contributed by AMERICAN RED CROSS TAKA (Illustrated) SONS OF THE MAESTRA (Illustrated).. 14 SEASON'S GREETINGS (Verse). THE END OF THE GYPSY TRAIL (Verse).. ALFRED F. OGDEN CALIFORNIA (Verse) THE "DUD" (Illustrated).. POSSY EARNS HIS KEEP. THE PURSUIT OF IDEAL RIGHT...... SARTOR RESARTUS UP-TO-DATE. CHET, OR A HOOSIER VILLAGE QUITTERS ON EL CAMINO REAL (Verse)................ DYNAMITE (Illustrated)..... IT WAS IN THE RECORD.. THE THREE WISE MEN. EDITOR'S NOTE BOOK.. 24 Issued monthly by the Overland Publishing Company, Overland Building, 257-259 Minna Street, San Francisco, Calif. B. G. Barnett, President and General Manager; H. Gille, Vice-President; C. Van Der Zwaal, Secretary and Treasurer. Twenty cents a copy; $2.00 per year. Entered as second-class matter at the Post Office, San Francisco, Calif., under Act of March 3, 1879. Copyright 1921 by Overland Publishing Company. All rights reserved. NOTICE. Contributions to the Overland Monthly should be typewritten, accompanied by full return postage, and with the author's name and address plainly written in upper corner of first page. Manuscript should never be rolled. The Publishers of the Overland Monthly will not be responsible for the preservation or mail miscarriage of unsolicited contributions and photographs. Sacramento Northern Railroad QUICKEST DESPATCH TO FREIGHT and PASSENGERS TO AND FROM Sacramento. Woodland, Marysville, Yuba City, Colusa, Chico, Oroville and all Northern California Points IDEAL INDUSTRIAL SITES Easy to Pay BUESCHER True-Tone Saxophone Easiest of all wind instruments to play and one of the most beautiful. You can learn the scale in an hour's practice and play popular music in a few weeks. You can take your place in a band within 90 days, if you so desire. Unrivalled for home entertainment, church, lodge or school. In big demand for orchestra dance music. The portrait above is of Donald Clark Soloist with the famous Paul Whiteman's Orchestra. Free Trial You may order any Buescher Instrument $3.80 Tax Included ROUND TRIP TO SACRAMENTO Every Sunday The Ideal Trip to the State Capital via The Scenic Route The San Francisco Sacramento Railroad Co. "Sacramento Short Line" Berkeley Ticket Office: S. F. Depot-Key Route Ferry Oak. Depot-40th & Shafter Av. Write for the "Romance of Cali fornia" Please Mention Overland Monthly When Writing Advertisers |