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WEIRD TALES The Unique Magazine

EDWIN BAIRD, Editor

Published monthly by THE RURAL PUBLISHING CORPORATION, 326 North Capitol Avenue, Indianapolis, Ind. Entered as second-class matter March 20, 1923, at the postoffice at Indianapolis, Ind. under the act of March 3, 1870. Single copies, 26 cents. Subscription, $3 a year in the United States; $3.50 a year in Canada. The publishers are not responsible for the loss of unsolicited manuscripts, although every care will be taken of such material while in our possession. All manuscripts and other editorial matters should be directed to WEIRD TALES, 854 North Clark Street, Chicago, Ill. The contents of this magazine are fully protected by copyright, and publishers are cautioned against using the same, either wholly or in part.

Copyright, 1923, by the Rural Publishing Corporation.


VOLUME II
25 Cents
NUMBER 1

Contents for July-August, 1923

Thirteen Thrilling Short StoriesTwo Complete Novelettes
Two Two-Part StoriesInteresting, Odd and Weird Happenings

SUNFIRE FRANCIS STEVENS 2

Harrowing Events Which Startle Five Adventurers Who Land Upon a Faroff Island

THE OUTCASTS GEORGE WARBURTON LEWIS 14

A Story of Stark Adventure With an Uncanny Climax

THE ROOM OF THE BLACK VELVET DRAPES B. W. SLINEY 18

DOCTOR X CULPEPER CHUNN 21

A Good Short Story

THE TWO MEN WHO MURDERED EACH OTHER VALMA CLARK 23

A Remarkable Novelette

THE STRANGE CASE OF JACOB ARUM JOHN HARRIS BURLAND 33

A Sardonic Novel of Witchcraft

BLACK CUNJER ISABEL WALKER 46

A Short Tale of Black Superstition

SHADES BRYAN IRVINE 49

A Realistic Ghost Story

VOODOOISM WILL W. NELSON 55

A Special Story About a Weird Cult

SENORITA SERPENTE EARL WAYLAND BOWMAN 57

A Strange Tale of the Mayan Snake Worshipers

THE ROOM IN THE TOWER D. L. RADWAY 61

A Terrifying Ghost Story

RIDERS IN THE DARK VINCENT STARRETT 63

A Grim Tale of Self Sacrifice

MANDRAKE ADAM HULL SHIRK 66

An Uncanny Tale of a Flesh Colored Plant

PEOPLE VS. BLAND THEODORE SNOW WOOD 69

The Mysterious Midnight Visitor Played an Important Part in this Murder Trial

THE EVENING WOLVES PAUL ELLSWORTH TRIEM 73

Final Installment of this Exciting Tale of Chinatown

THE CORPSE ON THE THIRD SLAB OTIS ADELBERT KLINE 76

Weird Tale of Happenings in a Morgue

THE GUARD OF HONOR PAUL SUTER 79

The Author of "Beyond the Door" Spins Another Eerie Tale in His Masterful Style

THE CAULDRON PRESTON LANGLEY HICKEY 85

True Adventures of Terror

THE EYRIE THE EDITOR

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