Index:Weird Tales Volume 12 Issue 06 (1928-12).djvu
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Published monthly by the Popular Fiction Publishing Company, 2457 E. 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, $2.50 a year in the United States; $3.00 a year in Canada. English office: Charles Lavell, 13, Serjeant's Inn, Fleet Street, E. C. 4, 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 450 East Ohio Street. Chicago, Ill. FARNSWORTH WRIGHT, Editor. Copyright, 1928, by the Popular Fiction Publishing Company
Contents for December, 1928 Cover Design Hugh Rankin Illustrating a scene in "The Chapel of Mystic Horror" Lyonesse R. Jere Black, Jr. 724 Verse; decoration by Hugh Rankin The Chapel of Mystic Horror Seabury Quinn 725 The dread rites of the Knights of the Temple bring horror on a peaceful countryside—a tale of Jules de Grandin Beyond Power of Man Paul Ernst 749 A powerful story of a strange monster, and a terrible night spent in a supposedly haunted house The Copper Bowl George Fielding Eliot 757 A tale of China, and the agonizing torture of the rat, the heat, and the copper bowl The Statement of Justin Parker August W. Derleth 765 These African pigmies shot through their blow-aims clusters of microbes that devoured whatever they touched The Isle of Lost Souls (Part 1) Joel Martin Nichols, Jr. 769 A serial story of the Fourth Dimension, buried treasure of the Russian Tsars, Bakelief Island, and weird adventures The Soul Tube Stuart Strauss 795 The old man learned many strange secrets in far corners of Asia, but he had to hide out like a rat from his enemies Promise for My Enemy C. T. Lanham 806 Verse The Cult of the Skull Henry S. Whitehead 807 The world revolution was to be financed by that skull which contained the teeth of the haters of governments Sonnets of the Midnight Hours: 9. The Head Donald Wandrei 815 Verse; decoration by Hugh Rankin The Tinkle of the Camel's Bell Frank Owen 816 A Chinese fantasy about Li Kan and his wanderings, and a superbly beautiful woman who was incredibly aged Easter Island Robert E. Howard 822 Verse The Werewolf's Daughter (Conclusion) H. Warner Munn 823 A three-part serial story of the weird adventures that befell the daughter of the Werewolf of Ponkert The suicide fought to keep from dying after it was too late—but it was strange, after all, that he should die Weird Story Reprint: The Monster-Maker W. C. Morrow 841 Eery was the thing that the great surgeon did, and weird was the consequence of his uncanny experiment Folks Used to Believe: Another of the strange beliefs of our ancestors The Eyrie 853 A chat with the readers For Advertising Rates in WEIRD TALES Apply Direct to WEIRD TALES Western Advertising Office: Eastern Advertising Office: YOUNG & WARD, Mgrs. GEORGE W. STEARNS, Mgr. 360 N. Michigan Ave. Flatiron Building Chicago, Ill. New York, N. Y. Phone, Central 6260 Phone, Ashland 7329 |