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The Alchemist, v.1, issue 3, Summer 1940
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Page 68 ----- THE ALCHEMIST ----- find a _third person_ necessary to get a charter!" Obvious then, if we draw the natural inference, one of you, probably Martin, is a pen name of Roehms, and the other two are fictitious. 'Fess up! ((I don't think this requires a too lengthy answer since the latest Super Science has come out with Roy's and my names in, and Chuck's will probably be in the next issue. Any one wishing further proof please write me and I'll furnish it gladly--LM)) And from TOM WRIGHT, Editor of THE COMET, MERCURY, and a new annual magazine, DAWN)) Ah, I see I got everything I asked for, good for you, now I can ask for some more things! First you ought to get a little heavier paper, this is a little too transparent. That's about all that's really wrong with it, now for the articles, features, etc. Cover, hmm, good, but not as good as the first one, carefully done, but should be in color. "Contents page, okay, could be a little neater ** Good editorial. **Forry's always good. **Terra 2000 was rotten, it stinks, please do not let any more of this type seep in. **The Poll to End Polls, above average. **The Eternal Mind, fair, fare better than Terra. **H. P. Lovecraft pic, good, but I can see that the original must have been far better than how it came out, ((it was, far better)) I tried the same type of thing for THE COMET, and it was spoiled, too. I never did use it though. The Outsider In Groups is a good idea. ** The Way To More S-F Fans, very good, tallys with some of my own experiences. **This and That--Okay. **Liked poems, keep 'em up, but with drawings around them. **The Retort Bubbles, very necessary, and about the size I like it. **Back Cover, super. ** Well, that's that! I'm waiting for hecto drawings in _color._ Watch for DAWN We're Watching, Tom
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Page 68 ----- THE ALCHEMIST ----- find a _third person_ necessary to get a charter!" Obvious then, if we draw the natural inference, one of you, probably Martin, is a pen name of Roehms, and the other two are fictitious. 'Fess up! ((I don't think this requires a too lengthy answer since the latest Super Science has come out with Roy's and my names in, and Chuck's will probably be in the next issue. Any one wishing further proof please write me and I'll furnish it gladly--LM)) And from TOM WRIGHT, Editor of THE COMET, MERCURY, and a new annual magazine, DAWN)) Ah, I see I got everything I asked for, good for you, now I can ask for some more things! First you ought to get a little heavier paper, this is a little too transparent. That's about all that's really wrong with it, now for the articles, features, etc. Cover, hmm, good, but not as good as the first one, carefully done, but should be in color. "Contents page, okay, could be a little neater ** Good editorial. **Forry's always good. **Terra 2000 was rotten, it stinks, please do not let any more of this type seep in. **The Poll to End Polls, above average. **The Eternal Mind, fair, fare better than Terra. **H. P. Lovecraft pic, good, but I can see that the original must have been far better than how it came out, ((it was, far better)) I tried the same type of thing for THE COMET, and it was spoiled, too. I never did use it though. The Outsider In Groups is a good idea. ** The Way To More S-F Fans, very good, tallys with some of my own experiences. **This and That--Okay. **Liked poems, keep 'em up, but with drawings around them. **The Retort Bubbles, very necessary, and about the size I like it. **Back Cover, super. ** Well, that's that! I'm waiting for hecto drawings in _color._ Watch for DAWN We're Watching, Tom
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