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Bowden, Jack. Jack Bowden appeared in the German dime novel Jack Bowdens Fahrten und Abenteuer #1-17 (1920).

Jack Bowden is a big game hunter and adventurer who fights Indians, discovers oases, hunts big game along the equator, visits the Caliph of Madras, discovers a secret tunnel under the Sphinx, fights cannibals, cleans out an opium den in Hong Kong, and fights the Red Mexicans, among other exploits. Bowden appears in stories with titles like “Buried Alive,” “The White Chief,” and “On a Pyre.”

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