Index:Weird Tales Volume 13 Number 1 (1929-01).djvu
|  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 January, 1929 Cover Design C. C. Senf 4 Illustrating a scene in "The Black Master" The Black Master Seabury Quinn 4 A Turkish pirate, dead and buried in an underground vault, puts the psychic powers of Jules de Grandin to test The Demon of Tlaxpam Otis Adelbert Kline 21 Death, struck again and again near Tlaxpam—a death that flew through the air and sheared the heads off its victims The Silver Key H. P. Lovecraft 41 Strange fancies had Randolph Carter, and the silver key in an old attic was the clue that led him into forbidden paths Skulls in the Stars Robert E. Howard 49 Another adventure of Solomon Kane by the author of "Red Shadows"—as strange a ghost-tale as was ever penned The Jelly-Fish David H. Keller 56 In stupefied horror the students watched the hanging drop of water and its living contents, under the microscope The Devil's Finger A. A. Irvine 59 A weird Orientale about a Hindoo sannyasi, and the love of a man for an Eastern princess—a romantic weird tale An Occurrence in an Antique Shop August W. Derleth 70 A very brief tale about an uncanny obsession, and the strange death of an antiquary The Chemical Brain Francis Flagg 73 A mechanical man, a Robot, invented by two scientists, runs amuck and accomplishes a fiendish murder Folks Used to Believe: The Resurrecting Snake Alvin F. Harlow 82 Another of the strange beliefs of our ancestors Captain Ek, incredibly aged, persuaded Commander Crayne to take him to that basin of immortality in the North Verse The Isle of Lost Souls (Part 2) Joel Martin Nichols, Jr. 98 A serial story of the Fourth Dimension, buried treasure, and weird adventures on Bakelief Island Sonnets of the Midnight Hours: 10. The Red Specter Donald Wandrei 110 Verse The Ghost of Mad Laveen Robert Watson 111 Back from the grave stalked the reanimated corpse of Mad Laveen, and entered that flaming cabin of death Let Night Have Sway Leavenworth Macnab 114 Verse Weird Story Reprint: When the Green Star Waned Nictzin Dyalhis 115 A four-year-old story which obtained unprecedented popularity when it first appeared in this magazine The Eyrie 131 A chat with the readers
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