Day: April 23, 2025

October 1935 issue

cover art by Rudolph Belarski

better image than previously posted

~ W.T. Ballard, “You Never Know About Women”, 1^st of 7 with ‘Red Drake, undercover investigator for the State Racing Commission, 1^st-person narrator’, 15^th of 43 stories in BM

~ George Harmon Coxe, “Mr. Casey Flashgun Murder”, 14^th of 27 with Flashgun Casey, 14^th of 31 stories in BM

~ Erle Stanley Gardner, “Crash and Carry”, 61th of 73 stories with Ed Jenkins, ‘The Phantom Crook’, 86th of 99 stories in BM

~ Preston Grady, “Massacre”, ‘Ned price, p.i., in South Carolina, 1^st-person  narrator; smuggling & Chinese villain.’, author’s sole appearance in BM

~ Leslie T. White, “The City of Hell”, ‘four honest cops “put the Indian sign on a city of graft”’, author’s sole appearance in BM

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