TWENTY-TWO REMARKABLE SHORT STORIES
| [The Mystery of Black Jean] | Julian Kilman | [41] |
| A story of blood-curdling realism, with a smashingsurprise at the end. | ||
| [The Grave] | Orville R. Emerson | [47] |
| A soul-gripping story of terror. | ||
| [Hark! The Rattle!] | Joel Townsley Rogers | [53] |
| An uncommon tale that will cling to your memoryfor many a day. | ||
| [The Ghost Guard] | Bryan Irvine | [59] |
| A “spooky” tale with a grim background. | ||
| [The Ghoul and the Corpse] | G. A. Wells | [65] |
| An amazing yarn of weird adventure in the frozen North. | ||
| [Fear] | David R. Solomon | [73] |
| Showing how fear can drive a strong man to the vergeof insanity. | ||
| [The Place of Madness] | Merlin Moore Taylor | [89] |
| What two hours in a prison “solitary” did to a man. | ||
| [The Closing Hand] | Farnsworth Wright | [98] |
| A brief story powerfully written. | ||
| [The Unknown Beast] | Howard Ellis Davis | [100] |
| An unusual tale of a terrifying monster. | ||
| [The Basket] | Herbert J. Mangham | [106] |
| A queer little story about San Francisco. | ||
| [The Accusing Voice] | Meredith Davis | [110] |
| The singular experience of Allen Defoe. | ||
| [The Sequel] | Walter Scott Story | [119] |
| A new conclusion to Edgar Allen Poe’s “Cask ofAmontillado.” | ||
| [The Weaving Shadows] | W. H. Holmes | [122] |
| Chet Burke’s strange adventures in a haunted house. | ||
| [Nimba, the Cave Girl] | R. T. M. Scott | [131] |
| An odd, fantastic little story of the Stone Age. | ||
| [The Young Man Who Wanted to Die] | ? ? ? | [135] |
| An anonymous author submits a startling answer tothe question, “What comes after death?” | ||
| [The Scarlet Night] | William Sanford | [140] |
| A tale with an eerie thrill. | ||
| [The Extraordinary Experiment of Dr. Calgroni] | Joseph Faus and James Bennett Wooding | [143] |
| An eccentric doctor creates a frightful living thing. | ||
| [The Return of Paul Slavsky] | Capt. George Warburton Lewis | [150] |
| A “creepy” tale that ends in a shuddering, breath-takingway. | ||
| [The House of Death] | F. Georgia Stroup | [156] |
| The strange secret of a lonely woman. | ||
| [The Gallows] | I. W. D. Peters | [161] |
| An out-of-the-ordinary story. | ||
| [The Skull] | Harold Ward | [164] |
| A grim tale with a terrifying end. | ||
| [The Ape-Man] | James B. M. Clark, Jr. | [169] |
| A Jungle tale that is somehow “different.” | ||
THREE UNUSUAL NOVELETTES
| [The Dead Man’s Tale] | Willard E. Hawkins | [7] |
| An astounding yarn that will hold you spellbound andmake you breathe fast with a new mental sensation. | ||
| [Ooze] | Anthony M. Rud | [19] |
| A Remarkable short novel by a master of “gooseflesh”fiction. | ||
| [The Chain] | Hamilton Craigie | [77] |
| Craigie is at his best here. | ||
A STRANGE NOVEL IN TWO PARTS
| [The Thing of a Thousand Shapes] | Otis Adelbert Kline | [32] |
| Don’t start this story late at night. | ||
| [THE EYRIE] | THE EDITOR | [180] |
Also a number of odd facts and queer fancies, crowded in for good measure
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