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The Black Cat (1895-1922) was a monthly literary magazine, publishing original short stories, often about uncanny or fantastical topics. Many writers were largely unknown, but some famous authors also wrote original material for this magazine. This is the 9th issue of Volume 4, with the following 5 stories: > The Statement of Jared Johnson, by Geraldine Bonner: a man has to prove his innoncence in a mysterious locked-room murder case > The Horn of Marcus Brunder, by Howard Reynolds: learn about the unexpected outcome of an ingenious invention > On the Trail of the Dolan Outfit, by G. B. Dunham...

The Black Cat (1895-1922) was a monthly literary magazine, publishing original short stories, often about uncanny or fantastical topics. Many writers were largely unknown, but some famous authors also wrote original material for this magazine. The following 5 stories are found in the first issue of the fifth volume: > Gabriel Dare's Last Trip, by Bert Leston Taylor: a smuggler finds himself in a tight spot > Old Sinclair's Story, by Frank Brandram: listen to the tragic story of a misunderstanding > The Temptation of Ah Quong, by Philip Francis: the assassin did not consider the consequences of...

The Black Cat (1895-1922) was a monthly literary magazine, publishing original short stories, often about uncanny or fantastical topics. Many writers were largely unknown, but some famous authors also wrote original material for this magazine. The 10th issue of Volume 4 contains the following 6 stories: > The Traveling Cabin of Ruddy Gulch, by Paul Shoup: fate steers this unfair revenge towards the real culprit > Wanted - a Name, by Hugh Wakefield: who is this mysterious stranger, so often encountered ? > Wanted - a Legal Decision, by Florence White Ruger: the story of a miniature painting ...

The Black Cat (1895-1922) was a monthly literary magazine, publishing original short stories, often about uncanny or fantastical topics. Many writers were largely unknown, but some famous authors also wrote original material for this magazine. The twelfth issue from Volume 5 contains the following 5 stories: > The Levitation of Jacob, by Clifford Howard: what is the secret behind total annihilation of physical matter ? > The Music of Money, by Newt Newkirk: witness the tragic fate of a miser > The Yellow Mask, by Charles Newton Hood: a frightening disturbance during the evening bath > The ...

The Black Cat (1895-1922) was a monthly literary magazine, publishing original short stories, often about uncanny or fantastical topics. Many writers were largely unknown, but some famous authors also wrote original material for this magazine. Volume 5, Issue Number 3, contains the following 5 stories: > A Postal Card Tragedy, by E. F. Bishop: a boyish prank turns into a tragedy > The Gratitude of Mrs Hatch, by G. B. Dunham: witness a murder trial with an unexpected outcome > Ely's Automatic Housemaid, by Elizabeth W. Bellamy: a family learns the ups and downs of automated helpers > The Curse ...

The Black Cat (1895-1922) was a monthly literary magazine, publishing original short stories, often about uncanny or fantastical topics. Many writers were largely unknown, but some famous authors also wrote original material for this magazine. Issue Number 8 of Volume 4, gathers five stories, one of which is the very first short story of Jack London, before he rose to fame: > On Pigeon River, by Jeanie Drake: a sister makes the ultimate sacrifice to save her twin > The Dutchman's Mine, by Harry B. Tedrow: a practical joke with an unexpected outcome > In the Service of the Czar, by Walter ...

The Black Cat (1895-1922) was a monthly literary magazine, publishing original short stories, often about uncanny or fantastical topics. Many writers were largely unknown, but some famous authors also wrote original material for this magazine. The first issue of Volume 4 sported the following stories: > The Lost Jurisdiction, by Ellis Meredith: witness a spectacular court trial over life and death > Jim Crow - Detective, by Stanley Edwards Johnson: a crow involuntarily helps the police solve a crime > Jugganath's Ring, by W. A. Fraser: who really stole that cursed ring ? > Long Brown of ...

The Black Cat (1895-1922) was a monthly literary magazine, publishing original short stories, often about uncanny or fantastical topics. Many writers were largely unknown, but some famous authors also wrote original material for this magazine. This is the 11th issue of Volume 4, containing six stories: > The Redlighting of Dumont, by Clarence Maiko: a greedy circus director's evil plan has a surprising outcome > The Bumblebee Cure, by Marion Mills Miller: an ingenious plan to keep people from drinking alcohol > The Scarlet Handkerchief, by T. H. Chalmers: witness the dramatic duel between ...

The Black Cat (1895-1922) was a monthly literary magazine, publishing original short stories, often about uncanny or fantastical topics. Many writers were largely unknown, but some famous authors also wrote original material for this magazine. This is the first issue from Volume 6, with the following stories: > Through the Forbidden Gates, by Carroll Carrington: a naval officer is sent on a dangerous mission > A Human Chameleon, by Newton Newkirk: what can make a man invisible ? > Mr. Corndropper's Hired Man (a Companion to "Ely's Automatic Housemaid"), by W. M. Stannard: the perks of having ...

The Black Cat (1895-1922) was a monthly literary magazine, publishing original short stories, often about uncanny or fantastical topics. Many writers were largely unknown, but some famous authors also wrote original material for this magazine. Issue Number 11 from Volume 5 contains the following 5 stories: > The Train Hunt at Loldos, by E. C. Preston: how did the trains vanish into thin air in a tunnel ? > The Revolving Head, by John Regnault Ellyson: uncover the painting that destroyed a man's life > The Story That Cured His Wife, by C. A. Stearns: listen to the chilling story about a lost ...

The Black Cat (1895-1922) was a monthly literary magazine, publishing original short stories, often about uncanny or fantastical topics. Many writers were largely unknown, but some famous authors also wrote original material for this magazine. This is the fourth issue of Volume 4 with the following stories: > The Tax on Moustaches, by H. J. W. Dam: read about the newspaper scoop that left Europe thunderstruck > The Iron Cross at Dead-Horse Drift, by James O. Fagan: a tale of vengeance in the bushlands of South Africa > "Colour of Heaven", by Margaret Dodge: an old man's desperate quest to find...

The Black Cat (1895-1922) was a monthly literary magazine, publishing original short stories, often about uncanny or fantastical topics. Many writers were largely unknown, but some famous authors also wrote original material for this magazine. This is the third issue of Volume 4 with the following stories: > The Glen Echo Mystery, by Walter Wellman: the opening of an old box finally sheds light on a disturbing murder case. > Bumblepuppy on the Range, by Edward Boltwood: an unusual plot to scare a man away who has apparently seen it all. > The Transformation of Mrs Dwight's Son-in-Law, by ...

The Black Cat (1895-1922) was a monthly literary magazine, publishing original short stories, often about uncanny or fantastical topics. Many writers were largely unknown, but some famous authors also wrote original material for this magazine. This is the 12th and last issue of Volume 4, containing the following five stories: > The Diary of a White Kaffir, by James O. Fagan: the life and death of a man, feared and revered for his peculiarity > The Bird from Cape Horn, by Frank Lillie Pollock: a young man's knowledge in geology helps him to marry the woman he loves > The Conjured Plantation, by...

The Black Cat (1895-1922) was a monthly literary magazine, publishing original short stories, often about uncanny or fantastical topics. Many writers were largely unknown, but some famous authors also wrote original material for this magazine. This is the 10th issue from Volume 5 with the following 5 stories: > The Gaikwar's Sword, by H. S. Canfield: witness the adventurous coup to steal a valuable sword > The Unmaking of Mr. Lynch, by C. C. Newkirk: a burglar learns what fear is > The Quarantined Bridegroom, by Edna Kenton: a bridegroom has to get creative to get to his wedding > When the ...

The Black Cat (1895-1922) was a monthly literary magazine, publishing original short stories, often about uncanny or fantastical topics. Many writers were largely unknown, but some famous authors also wrote original material for this magazine. This is the second issue of Volume 4 with the following stories: > The Pillow of Justice, by E. S. Innet: join a dangerous expedition to find a hidden ruby mine in the jungle > A Novel Suicide Club, by Walter Browne: a detective is tasked with preventing a seemingly organized suicide mission > A Subterranean Experience, by M. Bourchier Sanford: follow ...

The Black Cat (1895-1922) was a monthly literary magazine, publishing original short stories, often about uncanny or fantastical topics. Many writers were largely unknown, but some famous authors also wrote original material for this magazine. The 8th issue from Volume 5 contains the following 5 stories: > The Tarantula, by Anna McClure Sholl: learn about an efficient method to keep lovers at bay > David and Goliath, by Ellis Meredith: beautiful souls can even be found in gaol > One Chance in a Million, by Harold Kinsabby: what is the secret behind the lovedrops ? > A Deserter, by Algernon ...

The Black Cat (1895-1922) was a monthly literary magazine, publishing original short stories, often about uncanny or fantastical topics. Many writers were largely unknown, but some famous authors also wrote original material for this magazine. This is issue Number 7 of Volume 4, which includes the following stories: > The Stolen Sky-Scraper, by Frank Lillie Pollock: how did the skyscraper suddenly vanish without a trace ? > The Mysterious Book, by W. MacPherson Wiltbank: read how an evil plan was hatched to discredit a rival > The Bicycle That Ran Itself, by Frank W. Sage: borrowing a bicycle ...

The Black Cat (1895-1922) was a monthly literary magazine, publishing original short stories, often about uncanny or fantastical topics. Many writers were largely unknown, but some famous authors also wrote original material for this magazine. Issue Number 6 of Volume 4 includes the following stories: > Underwater House, by Frank Bailey Millard: witness a loving woman make the ultimate sacrifice to save a man > A Prince of the Jungle, by Carroll Carrington: it's not a good idea to keep a panther as pet > A Death-Angel in Overalls, by A. H. Hutchinson: an outbreak of strange diseases is ...

The Black Cat (1895-1922) was a monthly literary magazine, publishing original short stories, often about uncanny or fantastical topics. Many writers were largely unknown, but some famous authors also wrote original material for this magazine. Volume 5, Issue Number 2, contains the following 5 stories: > A Daughter of the Sun, by Samuel Scoville, Jr: a brave girl saves the fort from a vicious attack > The Shadow on the Wall, by C. B. Lewis: can a mere shadow kill a man? > A Bale of Rags, by A. W. Whitehouse: one should never judge a book by its cover > The Woman in Red, by Muriel Campbell Dyar...

The Black Cat (1895-1922) was a monthly literary magazine, publishing original short stories, often about uncanny or fantastical topics. Many writers were largely unknown, but some famous authors also wrote original material for this magazine. The 9th issue from Volume 5 contains the following 5 stories: > Dr. Gilbert's Seven-Dollar Bill, by Frank Lillie Pollock and J. D. Ellsworth: a counterfeit bill sets two men off on a treasure hunt > The Passing of Brickville, by Joseph N. Quail: what is the secret of the brick chimney ? > An Unfair Exchange, by Wthel Watts Mumford: witness an operation ...