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A MAGAZINE OF THE BIZARRE AND UNUSUAL

Volume 29
CONTENTS FOR FEBRUARY, 1937
Number 2

Cover Design Virgil Finlay

Illustrating a scene from "The Globe of Memories"

The Globe of Memories Seabury Quinn 130

A startling weird tale of two different ages, separated by seven centuries

Dead Singer Edgar Daniel Kramer 157

Verse

I, the Vampire Henry Kuttner 158

The tale of a dark horror that settled down like a fog on Hollywood, the world's film capital

Dig Me No Grave Robert E. Howard 171

A shuddery tale of the uncanny funeral rites over the corpse of old John Grimlan

The Vaunsburg Plague Julius Long 180

A weird-scientific story of a dread ray which turned vigorous young men and women into doddering, senile creatures in a few seconds

The Beggar Frances Elliott 193

Verse

The Poppy Pearl Frank Owen 194

A startling novelette of the shanghaiing of Guy Sellers and a series of astounding weird adventures on an opium ship

Song of the Necromancer Clark Ashton Smith 220

Verse

At the Time Appointed Loretta Burrough 221

A father's hate for a son culminates in a ghastly jest in the silent tomb

Glory Hand August W. Derleth 231

An odd and curious story about a weird fetish that carried death

Masquerade Mearle Prout 237

A brief tale of a struggle against stark horror in a lantern-lit garden

Weird Story Reprint:

A Gipsy Prophecy Bram Stoker 241

A story by the author of "Dracula"

The Eyrie 249

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Published monthly by the Popular Fiction Publishing Company, 2457 East Washington Street, Indianapolis, Ind. Entered as second-class matter March 20, 1923, at the post office at Indianapolis, Ind., under the act of March 3, 1879. Single copies, 25 cents. Subscription rates: One year in the United States and possessions, Cuba, Mexico, South America, Spain, $2.50; Canada, $2.75; elsewhere, $3.00. English office: Otis A. Kline, c/o John Paradise, 86 Strand, W. C. 2, London. The publishers are not responsible for the loss of unsolicited manuscripts, although every care will be taken of such material while in their possession. The contents of this magazine are fully protected by copyright and must not be reproduced either wholly or in part without permission from the publishers.

NOTE—All manuscripts and communications should be addressed to the publishers' Chicago office at 840 North Michigan Avenue, Chicago, Ill. FARNSWORTH WRIGHT, Editor.

Copyright 1937, by the Popular Fiction Publishing Company.

COPYRIGHTED IN GREAT BRITAIN

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