''Fame and Fortune Weekly: Stories of Boys Who Make Money'' (1905–1929) was an American periodical for children published by

Frank Tousey Frank Tousey (1853–1902) was among the top five publishers of dime novels in the late 1800s and early 1900s. Based in New York, his sensationalism drew a large audience of youth hungry for scenes of daring and tormented heroes and damsels in dist ...

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History and profile

The magazine was started in 1905 with the name ''Fame and Fortune Weekly''. The first issue appeared on October 6, 1905. The magazine was redesigned as a pulp magazine and renamed as ''Fame and Fortune Magazine'' in October 1928. The frequency of the magazine was also switched to biweekly in 1928. Then it was renamed as ''Fortune Story Magazine'' in July 1929 and ended publication in December of that year.

References

External links

University of South Florida Libraries: Fame and Fortune Weekly

Fame and Fortune Weekly issues at Gutenberg

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