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December 1944 issue ~ cover art by Rudolph Belarski
November 1949 issue ~ cover art by Rudolph Belarski
cover art by Rudolph Belarski
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cover art repurposed for 1950 Popular Library edition of Jonathan Latimer’s The Fifth Grave
April 1938 issue ~ cover art by Rafael DeSoto
August 1939 issue
August 1939 issue – final issue under this name, changed to Gangland Detective Stories in November
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April 1943 issue – final issue
January 1939 issue ~ cover art by John Fleming Gould
cover art by John Fleming Gould
“It’s the McCoy” (Paul Pine) by Erle Stanley Gardner
“The Fugitive Skeleton” (Keyhole Kerry) by Frederick C. Davis
“The Judas Touch” (Acme Indemnity Op) by Jan Dana
“The Lady in the Lake” (John Dalmas) by Raymond Chandler
“One for the Book” by Walter C. Brown
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April 1937 – premiere issue
April 1937 variant issue – cover states May issue
“This variant features ‘May’ instead of ‘April’ on the cover. This is the first newsstand pulp format issue of the title, but the second overall following an elusive March 1937 ashcan.“
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