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| Publication | January 1952 | Price: 0.10 USD | Pages: 1 | Frequency: bi-monthly |
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| Credits | Letters: typeset (Leroy lettering) |
| Content | Genre: Horror-suspense |
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| Comic Story | Macabre Ritual in Witches' Glen (7 pages) |
| Synopsis | Witchcraft is at work in New England. A young couple witness "the exchange": a witch transforms her soul into the body of a freshly killed girl. The couple escape, but are stalked by the witch in her new body. Struggling with the man, she falls to her death. |
| Credits | Pencils: Mike Sekowsky |
| Content | Genre: Horror-suspense |
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| Comic Story | Baffling Mysteries #3 (1 page) |
| Synopsis | "In the early days of the American west, towns seemed to spring up almost overnight..."
When they are deserted later on, they become "ghost towns". A tourist visits such a ghost town, encountering actual ghosts. |
| Featuring | Baffling Mysteries |
| Content | Genre: Horror-suspense |
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| Comic Story | Fatal Rendezvous (7 pages) |
| Synopsis | Warner Davis dies on the operating table, goes to heaven, but is sent back, because his time has not yet come. Davis awakes with the gift of clairvoyance and starts warning people about their deaths. No one believes him. Tortured by his knowledge, he is finally happy to die. |
| Credits | Pencils: Jim McLaughlin | Inks: Mario Rizzi? |
| Content | Genre: Horror-suspense |
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| Comic Story | Baffling Mysteries #4 (1 page) |
| Synopsis | "In 1897, Pierre Paitel, a painter, fell in love with Emilie, beautiful daughter of the count of Monceau..."
The count forbids their relationship. The painter goes to Paris, the girl dies of broken heart, believing her lover forgot about her. |
| Featuring | Baffling Mysteries |
| Content | Genre: Horror-suspense |
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| Comic Story | Horror on Canvas (7 pages) |
| Synopsis | Art painter Blake Roberts dies in a car crash, but awakens in the morgue as a deformed living dead man. He paints himself an evil picture, which guides his rotten soul. Roberts goes on a mission to destroy beauty and kill people. While struggling with his ex-fiancées new lover, the monster gets stabbed and melts away - into a heap of bones. |
| Credits | Letters: typeset (Leroy lettering) |
| Content | Genre: Horror-suspense |
| Notes | Unusually and uniquely bad artwork for Ace. Could be a swipe artist's singular try. |
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| Text Story | Peril of the Half-Dead (2 pages) |
| Credits | Letters: typeset |
| Content | Genre: Horror-suspense |
| Notes | This story is missing on the DCM scan. |
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| Comic Story | Black Magic in a Slinky Gown (7 pages) |
| Synopsis | Leonore Black is a beautiful woman, but also able to transform herself into a giant black widow spider. In this form she kills men who do harm to spiders: collectors and zoologists. The human black widow meets her fate when stung to death by a swarm of wasps. |
| Credits | Pencils: Mike Sekowsky? | Inks: Bill Walton? |
| Content | Genre: Horror-suspense |
| Notes | Tentative credits from Haunted Horror (IDW Publishing, 2012 series) #1. |
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