Ghost Stories, October 1926

Overview:

• Title: Ghost Stories, October 1926
• Author: uncredited
• Year: 1926
• Publisher: Constructive Pub. Corp.
• Price: $0.25
• Pages: 100
• Binding: bedsheet
• Type: MAGAZINE
• Title Reference: Child or Demon—Which?
• Notes:
  • Data from Internet Archive scan
  • Vol. 1, No. 4
  • Editor is not listed. Entry had "Harry A. Keller" previously which is assumed to come from secondary verifications
  • Stories are illustrated with double-exposure photographs
  • Back cover appears to be missing from Internet Archive scan
  • Many stories are split into two sections (i.e. continued on later pages in the magazine)
  • Several stories are credited as "by X as told to Y", where "X" is a character in the story, in order to make them sound like true stories. These are: "Child or Demon—Which?" is credited as "by Eugene Branscombe as told to Victor Rousseau" "Sheltered by a Shadow" is credited as "by Doris Miner as related to Emil Raymond" "In Terror of Laughing Clay" is credited as "by Mark Shadow, Ghost Hunter as told to Robert W. Sneddon" "The Man Who Paid" is credited as "by Jim Preston as told to Will Whitmore" "The Ghost Who Stole a Bride" is credited as "by Stanley Denton told to Mark Mellen" "The Girl Who Lived with the Dead" is credited as "by Ransom Kennedy's Chauffer as told by Grant Hubbard"
  • "Married After Death" is listed as "A true account of the sensational Carrol case"
  • "Was Roger Crane Man or Spook?" is a letters column where readers where given the question "What did you think of the strange character that appeared in All Clifton's story in July Ghost Stories?"
  • "True Ghost Experiences" is a letters column where readers are invited to tell true ghost stories
  • "What Is the Secret of Rubini the Great?" has two photos of the magician that are not indexed below as they are not illustrating written speculative fiction