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Fantasite, v. 2, issue 3, whole no. 9, August-September 1942
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18......................FANTASITE September "A Tale of Two, and Two Others" by Elizabeth Owen. 10 pp. $350 Prize Story. Love is forsaken for worldly wealth with tragic results. October "Cap'n Penfield's Pinks" by Alice Brown. 14 pp. $500 Prize Story. A late second marriage. November "The Green Gamp" by F. E. Chase. 7 pp. $200 Prize Story. A rather unusual mystery story, but not science-fiction. "Saint Devil" by Sarah Comstock. 12 pp. A man is inhumanly pursued by a woman who seems in league with the powers of darkness. "Miss Robin Hood" by Will B. Wilder. 13 pp. $110 Prize Story. "The Door Without a Keyhole" by J. L. Davies. 3 pp. Just when the reader is beginning to suspect that the solution of the mystery of the "door without a keyhole" lies in another dimension, along comes our friend the inventor with another of his patent ideas! December "FOX'S FREE LAUNDRY" by Harry Irvine Green. 7 pp. A tale written in a fantastic fashion, and about specks, too! The Chinese ghost in the yellow room is caught when the room is whitewashed. An example of the style: "when, a moment later, a damp tree toad fell into his lap from above and he took its cold body in his hand, his happiness became supreme. How it is that people can profess to like hot sunlight, cackling hens, and warm fuzzy kittens is more than he can comprehend." "The Patent Envelope" by Henry Gardner Hunting. 9 1/2 pp. $125 Prize Story. An error in telegraphing changes the course of events or the better. "The Master's Curse" by Henry Adelbert Thompson. 11 pp. A body is washed out of its grave by high tide under circumstances which make it appear a doing of the supernatural. "A Little Transaction in Real Estate" by Alexander Ricketts. 6 pp. A house built so that it could be swung around by mechanism into any position is revealed as such, just before the occupants can be frightened again into selling it back for a song. "PADGETT'S REEDVILLE QUARTETTE" by Lloyd Dorsey Willis, 4 pp. Padgett trains a frog-quartette for concert fame! 1904 January "My Oriental Visitor" by Harry Stilwell Edwards, 10 pp. $150 Prize Story. Excellent if you lkie Oriental stories with a colorful and fantastic atmosphere. In this one there's the dream of finding the gold at the rainbow's end.
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18......................FANTASITE September "A Tale of Two, and Two Others" by Elizabeth Owen. 10 pp. $350 Prize Story. Love is forsaken for worldly wealth with tragic results. October "Cap'n Penfield's Pinks" by Alice Brown. 14 pp. $500 Prize Story. A late second marriage. November "The Green Gamp" by F. E. Chase. 7 pp. $200 Prize Story. A rather unusual mystery story, but not science-fiction. "Saint Devil" by Sarah Comstock. 12 pp. A man is inhumanly pursued by a woman who seems in league with the powers of darkness. "Miss Robin Hood" by Will B. Wilder. 13 pp. $110 Prize Story. "The Door Without a Keyhole" by J. L. Davies. 3 pp. Just when the reader is beginning to suspect that the solution of the mystery of the "door without a keyhole" lies in another dimension, along comes our friend the inventor with another of his patent ideas! December "FOX'S FREE LAUNDRY" by Harry Irvine Green. 7 pp. A tale written in a fantastic fashion, and about specks, too! The Chinese ghost in the yellow room is caught when the room is whitewashed. An example of the style: "when, a moment later, a damp tree toad fell into his lap from above and he took its cold body in his hand, his happiness became supreme. How it is that people can profess to like hot sunlight, cackling hens, and warm fuzzy kittens is more than he can comprehend." "The Patent Envelope" by Henry Gardner Hunting. 9 1/2 pp. $125 Prize Story. An error in telegraphing changes the course of events or the better. "The Master's Curse" by Henry Adelbert Thompson. 11 pp. A body is washed out of its grave by high tide under circumstances which make it appear a doing of the supernatural. "A Little Transaction in Real Estate" by Alexander Ricketts. 6 pp. A house built so that it could be swung around by mechanism into any position is revealed as such, just before the occupants can be frightened again into selling it back for a song. "PADGETT'S REEDVILLE QUARTETTE" by Lloyd Dorsey Willis, 4 pp. Padgett trains a frog-quartette for concert fame! 1904 January "My Oriental Visitor" by Harry Stilwell Edwards, 10 pp. $150 Prize Story. Excellent if you lkie Oriental stories with a colorful and fantastic atmosphere. In this one there's the dream of finding the gold at the rainbow's end.
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