A. Merritt's Fantasy Magazine, October 1950 — page 5: what you’re looking at

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MAGAZINE VOLUME 2 OCTOBER, 1950 NUMBER 1 Novel of Uncharted Jorro’ THE ELIXIR OF HATE....George Allan England The tenuous claws of a creeping death tightened their grip on Dr. Dennison—and in his efforts to escape, he found a fate unparalleled in human cruelty. Copyright 1911 by Popular Publications, Inc. Startling Interplanetary Novelette RACKETEERS IN THE SKY..... Jack Williamson Pompous, round and rosy-faced, Dr. Bull was the King of Quacks—a chiseling faker who had built a patent-medi- cine racket into a cosmic swindle—until death tapped him Copyright 1940 by Popular Publications, Inc. Copyright 1926 by Popular Publications, Inc. Feature and Departments Cover by Norman Saunders IHustrations for THE ELIXIR OF HATE by Sterne Stevens Illustrations for THE DEVIL-FISH by Virgil Finlay Illustrations for RACKETEERS IN THE SKY by Paul Calle Next Issue Published November 3rd bx px Me ~The. ~~ THE DEVIL-FISH..........Elinore Cowan Stone Could Salisbury’s medico-science-filled world find a wa to bring him back from the embrace of a civilized savagery on the shoulder and he had a whole life to pay for. > CALLING ALL FANTASY FANS!......The Editor A GLIMPSE OF A. MERRITT........The Editor READERS’ COLUMN........... Se Pee eee Any resemblance between any character appearing in fictional matter, and any person, living ot dead, is entirely coincidental and unintentional. “eer 10 100 92 6 91 121 Published quarterly by Recreational Reading, Inc., an affiliate of Popular Publications, Inc., at 1125 E. Vaile Ave., Kokomo, Indiana. Editorial and Executive Offices, 205 East 42nd Street, New York 17, N. Y. Henry Steeger, ies 7 and at Kokomo, Indiana. Copyright 1950, by Recreational Reading, Inc. This issue is published simultaneously in the Dominion of Canada. Copyright under International Copyright Convention and Pan-American Copyright Conventions. All rights reserved, including the right of reproduction, in whole or in part, in any form. Single copy 25c. Annual subscription for U, 8. A., its possessions and Canada, $1.00; other countries, 25¢ additional, AJl correspondence relating to this publication should be addressed to 1125 E. Vaile Ave., Kokomo, Indiana, or 205 East 42nd Street, New York 17, N. Y. When submitting manuscripts, enclose stamped, self-addressed envelope for their return, if found unavaNable. The publishers will exercise care jin the handling of Secretary. Herold 8. Goldsmith, Vice-President and Treasurer. Entered as second-class matter at the Post unsolicited manuscripts, but assumme no responsibility for their return, Printed in U, 8S COuM { C DOO S (C©