Weird Tales/Volume 1/Issue 3

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Weird Tales, Volume 1, Issue 3 (1923)
edited by Edwin Baird
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WEIRD TALES

The Unique Magazine

EDWIN BAIRD, Editor


Published monthly by THE RURAL PUBLISHING CORPORATION, 325 N. Capitol Ave., Indianapolis, Ind. Application made for entry as second-class matter at the postoffice at Indianapolis, Indiana. Single copies, 25 cents. Subscription, $3.00 a year in the United States; $3.50 in Canada. The publishers are not responsible for manuscripts lost in transit. Address all manuscripts and other editorial matters to WEIRD TALES, 854 N. Clark St., 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 1
25 Cents
NUMBER 3


Contents for May, 1923

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

THE MOON TERROR A. G. BIRCH 5

A Remarkable Novel

THE SECRET FEAR BY KENNETH DUANE WHIPPLE 22

A "Creepy" Detective Story

JUNGLE BEASTS WILLIAM P. BARRON 23

Complete Novelette

THE GOLDEN CAVERNS JULIAN KILMAN 30

A Condensed Novel

VIALS OF INSECTS PAUL ELLSWORTH TRIEM 39

Short Story

AN EYE FOR AN EYE. G. W. CRANE 49

Short Story

THE FLOOR ABOVE M. HUMPHREYS 52

A Short Story with a Horrifying Climax

PENELOPE VINCENT STARRETT 57

A Fantastic Tale

THE PURPLE HEART HERMAN SISK 61

The Story of a Haunted Cabin

FELINE BRUCE GRANT 62

A Whimsical Storiette

TWO HOURS OF DEATH E. THAYLES EMMONS 64

A Ghost Story

MIDNIGHT BLACK HAMILTON CRAIGIE 67

Short Story

THE HAUNTED AND THE HAUNTERS BULWER LYTTON 70

An Old Masterpiece

THE WHISPERING THING LAURIE McCLINTOCK AND CULPEPER CHUNN 78

The Conclusion of a Frightful Mystery Novel

THE DEATH CELL F. K. MOSS 85

A Weird Short Story

THE DEVIL PLANT LYLE WILSON HOLDEN 89

A Story of Ghastly Retribution

THE THUNDER VOICE F. WALTER WILSON 92

The Story of a Hairy Monster

CASE NO. 27 MOLLIE FRANK ELLIS 96

A Few Minutes in a Madhouse

THE FINALE WILLIAM MERRIT 99

A Short Story

THE CLOSED CABINET 101

A Story of the Eighteenth Century

THE EYRIE BY THE EDITOR 113



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