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| Early Weird Tales - few familiar authors. But everyone a Gem! |
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| Francis Stevens was the pen- name of Gertrude Barrows Bennett, who is usually accredited with the invention of the genre of dark fantasy. I thoroughly recommend her writings to anyone interested in this genre. |
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| Additional Information |
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| Publication | 0000 | Price: $0.25 | Pages: 100 | Cover Artist: R. M. Mally |
| Publisher | The Rural Publishing Corp. | Editor : Edwin Baird |
| Notes |
Jun 1923←Jul./Aug. 1923→Sep. 1923
Volume II, Number 1.
Interior art credits per Jaffrey & Cook.
Additional content from the Girasol Collectible facsimile reprint of this issue. |
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| Page: 2 | Sunfire (Part 1 of 2) - serial by Francis Stevens |
| Page: 2 | Sunfire (Part 1 of 2) - interior artwork by uncredited |
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| Page: 14 | The Outcasts - by George Warburton Lewis |
| Page: 14 | The Outcasts - interior artwork by uncredited |
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| Page: 18 | The Room of the Black Velvet Drapes - by B. W. Sliney |
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| Page: 21 | Doctor X - by Culpeper Chunn |
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| Page: 22 | British-American Exploring Party Discovers Ancient Temple of Moon God - essay by uncredited |
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| Page: 23 | The Two Men Who Murdered Each Other - by Valma Clark |
| Page: 23 | The Two Men Who Murdered Each Other - interior artwork by uncredited |
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| Page: 32|32.1 | A Weird Prophetic Dream and Its Gruesome Fulfillment - essay by uncredited |
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| Page: 32|32.2 | Savages Burn Man Alive to Appease "Goddess" - essay by uncredited |
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| Page: 33 | The Strange Case of Jacob Arum - by John Harris Burland |
| Page: 33 | The Strange Case of Jacob Arum - interior artwork by uncredited |
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| Page: 46 | Black Cunjer - by Isabel Walker |
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| Page: 48|48.4 | The Red Moon - poem by Clark Ashton Smith |
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| Page: 48|48.1 | American Has 1,500,000 Dope Fiends - essay by uncredited |
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| Page: 48|48.2 | Monte Carlo Casino Yields Huge Annual Profit - essay by uncredited |
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| Page: 48|48.3 | Girl Afflicted with Strange Malady - essay by uncredited |
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| Page: 48|48.5 | Woman Weds Twins; Can't Tell Them Apart - essay by uncredited |
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| Page: 48|48.6 | Caterpillar Army Halts Train - essay by uncredited |
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| Page: 48|48.7 | Man Is Tried for Thirty-Three Murders - essay by uncredited |
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| Page: 48|48.8 | Author Sues "Egyptian Spook" - essay by uncredited |
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| Page: 49 | Shades - by Bryan Irvine |
| Page: 49 | Shades - interior artwork by uncredited |
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| Page: 54 | Lecturer Derides Material Theories of Evolution - essay by uncredited |
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| Page: 55 | Voodooism - essay by Will W. Nelson |
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| Page: 57 | Senorita Serpente - by Earl Wayland Bowman |
| Page: 57 | Senorita Serpente - interior artwork by Heitman |
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| Page: 61 | The Room in the Tower - by D. L. Radway |
| Page: 61 | The Room in the Tower - interior artwork by Heitman |
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| Page: 63 | Riders in the Dark - by Vincent Starrett |
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| Page: 65 | Will Tombs of Old Mexico Outrival King Tut's? - essay by uncredited |
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| Page: 66 | Mandrake - by Adam Hull Shirk |
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| Page: 68|68.1 | The Garden of Evil - poem by Clark Ashton Smith |
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| Page: 68|68.2 | Deed 2,230 Years Old Unearthed - essay by uncredited |
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| Page: 69 | People vs. Bland - by Theodore Snow Wood |
| Page: 69 | People vs. Bland - interior artwork by uncredited |
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| Page: 73 | The Evening Wolves (Part 2 of 2) - serial by Paul Ellsworth Triem |
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| Page: 76 | The Corpse on the Third Slab - by Otis Adelbert Kline |
| Page: 76 | The Corpse on the Third Slab - interior artwork by uncredited |
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| Page: 79 | The Guard of Honor - interior artwork by uncredited |
| Page: 79 | The Guard of Honor - by Paul Suter |
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| Page: 85|85.1 | The Cauldron (Weird Tales, July-August 1923) - essay by Preston Langley Hickey |
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| Page: 85|85.2 | The Lesson in Anatomy - essay by John R. Palmer |
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| Page: 85|85.3 | The Black Nun - essay by H. F. K. |
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| Page: 86|86.1 | The Phantom Train - essay by Charles White |
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| Page: 86|86.2 | A Strange Manifestation - essay by Matt. Byrne Ap'rhys, C.E. |
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| Page: 87|87.1 | The Eyrie (Weird Tales, July-August 1923) - essay by The Editor |
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| Page: 87|87.2 | Letter (Weird Tales, July-August 1923) - essay by Ernest Hollenbeck |
| Page: 87|87.3 | Letter (Weird Tales, July-August 1923) - essay by Eleanor Gause |
| Page: 87|87.4 | Letter (Weird Tales, July-August 1923) - essay by Richard Jenkins (correspondent) |
| Page: 87|87.5 | Letter (Weird Tales, July-August 1923) - essay by Jack Bohn |
| Page: 87|87.6 | Letter (Weird Tales, July-August 1923) - essay by A. L. Mattison |
| Page: 88|88.3 | Letter (Weird Tales, July-August 1923) - essay by Henry W. Whitehill |
| Page: 88|88.1 | Letter (Weird Tales, July-August 1923) - essay by Abe Yochelson |
| Page: 88|88.2 | Letter (Weird Tales, July-August 1923) - essay by Mrs. Walter Jackowiec |
| Page: 89|89.1 | Letter (Weird Tales, July-August 1923) - essay by Weird Tales Fan, Jr. |
| Page: 89|89.2 | Letter (Weird Tales, July-August 1923) - essay by Charles Pracht |
| Page: 89|89.3 | Letter (Weird Tales, July-August 1923) - essay by W. C. Young |
| Page: 89|89.4 | Letter (Weird Tales, July-August 1923) - essay by John Richards (correspondent) |
| Page: 89|89.5 | Letter (Weird Tales, July-August 1923) - essay by H. M. |
| Page: 90|90.1 | Letter (Weird Tales, July-August 1923) - essay by One of the Bunch |
| Page: 90|90.2 | Letter (Weird Tales, July-August 1923) - essay by Agnes E. Burchard |
| Page: 90|90.3 | Letter (Weird Tales, July-August 1923) - essay by Mrs. Frances Miller |
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| Page: 91|91.2 | Woman and Girl Fight Bloody Duel - essay by uncredited |
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| Page: 91|91.3 | Spirit Objects to Holding Hands - essay by uncredited |
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| Page: 91|91.1 | Letter (Weird Tales, July-August 1923) - essay by Miss Zahrah E. Preble |
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| Page: 96 | Death Held No Terror fro Bernhardt - essay by uncredited |
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