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Tales of Mystery and Adventure: The Legacy of Argosy Magazine

Argosy Magazine was a popular American magazine that was published from 1882 to 1978. During its early years, the magazine was known for its focus on adventure and exploration, and it featured stories about far-off lands, exciting expeditions, and daring escapades. Over time, the magazine’s focus shifted to include fiction, with a focus on detective and mystery stories.

At its peak, Argosy Magazine was one of the most widely read and popular magazines in the United States, with a large and dedicated readership. The magazine’s distinctive cover art, which often featured illustrations of thrilling adventures and exotic locales, helped to make it one of the most recognizable magazines of its time.

Despite its popularity, Argosy Magazine eventually lost ground to more modern forms of entertainment, such as television and movies. The magazine’s publication was eventually discontinued in 1978, marking the end of an era for a beloved and influential publication that had entertained and captivated readers for nearly a century.

#4 Argosy cover, December 29, 1917

Argosy cover, December 29, 1917

#10 Argosy cover, March 13, 1920

Argosy cover, March 13, 1920

#13 Argosy cover, February 18, 1922

Argosy cover, February 18, 1922

#20 Argosy cover, February 21, 1925

Argosy cover, February 21, 1925

#23 Argosy cover, July 10, 1926

Argosy cover, July 10, 1926

#30 Argosy cover, November 24, 1928

Argosy cover, November 24, 1928

#33 Argosy cover, September 22, 1928

Argosy cover, September 22, 1928

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