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Published monthly by the Popular Fiction Publishing Company, 408 Holliday Building, Indianapolis, Ind. Entered as second-class matter March 20, 1923, at the postoffice 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. The publishers are not responsible for the loss of unsolicited manuscripts, although every care will be taken of such material while in their possession. English office: G. M. Jeffries Agency, Hopefield House, Hanwell, London, W. 7. 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. FARNSWORTH WRIGHT, Editor.
Copyright, 1926, by the Popular Fiction Publishing Company
Contents for August, 1926
Cover Design C. Barker Petrie, Jr.
Illustrating a scene from "The Woman of the Wood"
The Woman of the Wood A. Merritt 149
When the peasants attacked the forest, the forest struck back—a tale of graphic action, strange murders, uncanny mystery
The Whistling Monsters B. Wallis 167
Frightful beasts that were neither flesh nor fish, neither bird nor reptile, but combined the hideous qualities of all four
The Tsantsa of Professor Von Rothapfel Alanson Skinner 183
This story of shrunken heads was written just a few days before the author's tragic death last summer
The Terrible Old Man H. P. Lovecraft 191
The inhabitants of Kingsport heard terrible shrieks coming from the house of the old man one night
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