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VOL. II, No. 1CONTENTSAPRIL, 1930
COVER DESIGNH. W. WESSOLOWSKI
Painted in Water-colors from a Scene in "Monsters of Moyen."
THE MAN WHO WAS DEADTHOMAS H. KNIGHT9
As Jerry's Eyes Fell on the Creature's Head, He Shuddered—for the Face Was Nothing but Bone, with Dull-brown Skin Stretched Taut over It. A Skeleton That Was Alive!
MONSTERS OF MOYENARTHUR J. BURKS18
"The Western World Shall be Next!" Was the Dread Ultimatum of the Half-monster, Half-god Moyen.
VAMPIRES OF VENUSANTHONY PELCHER47
Leslie Larner, an Entomologist Borrowed from the Earth, Pits Himself Against the Night-flying Vampires That Are Ravaging the Inhabitants of Venus.
BRIGANDS OF THE MOONRAY CUMMINGS60
Out of Awful Space Tumbled the Space-ship Planetara Towards the Moon, Her Officers Dead, With Bandits at Her Helm—and the Controls Out of Order!
THE SOUL SNATCHERTOM CURRY101
From Twenty Miles Away Stabbed the "Atom-filtering" Rays to Allen Baker in His Cell in the Death House.
THE RAY OF MADNESSCAPTAIN S. P. MEEK112
Dr. Bird Uncovers a Dastardly Plot, Amazing in its Mechanical Ingenuity, Behind the Apparently Trivial Eye Trouble of the President.
THE READERS' CORNERALL OF US127
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