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Chief Detective [1946]

Country: US
Total Issues: 1?

Very little is known about this title which seems to be a one-shot pulp launched by H.C. Blackerby who also launched another one-shot detective pulp, Gem Detective, and a one-shot western pulp called Prize Western at the same time. The title was later used by Frank Communale for a true crime magazine in the 1950s.

Issues & Index Sources:  Winter 1946: Crime Fiction Index
Pulp Magazine Index 3
Publishers:   H.C. Blackerby, Holyoke, Mass.
Editors:   Raymond W. Porter
Formats:   standard pulp
Prices:   25c
Pagecounts:   16pp
Frequency:   planned as quarterly
Mentioned in:   The Adventure House Guide to the Pulps, Ultimate Guide to the Pulps
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Chief Detective [1950]

Country: US

True crime.

Issues & Index Sources:  1950 – ?: FictionMags Index (sample issue only)

Chief Detective Stories

Country: Canada
Total Issues: 1?

Very little is known about this title which seems to be a one-shot pulp published by the Canadian publisher Norman Book Company reprinting stories from their other magazines such as Daredevil Detective Stories and World-Wide Detective Stories. No date is shown in the magazine but it was probably published in 1942 or 1943.

Issues & Index Sources:  Winter 194?: Crime Fiction Index
Publishers:   Norman Book Company, 78 Wellington Street, Toronto
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The Chigger Patch of Fandom

Country: US

Minor fanzine containing some fiction.

Issues & Index Sources:  early 1950s: FictionMags Index (sample issue only)
Publishers:   Bob Farnham, Roseville, Illinois
Editors:   Bob Farnham
Pagecounts:   36pp

Child at Home

Country: UK

Issues & Index Sources:  1842 – 1843
Frequency:   monthly


Child Education

Country: UK

Although aimed at teachers and adults primarily concerned with educational matters, the 1966 edition of W&A Year Book entry reveals it was also a market for "short stories for young children (length: 1000 to 2000 words)."

Issues & Index Sources

  1924 – c. 1970

Publishers

  Evans Bros Ltd

Editors

  c. 1934: E.H. Allen
  c. 1966: Constance G. Sturmey
  c. 1971: Mary E. Bingley

Prices

  c. 1934: 1s.
  c. 1966: 2/6d
  c. 1971: 20p [quarterly issues 2s. / 15p]

Frequency

  monthly; also published 4 quarterly numbers

Childhood

Country: UK

Issues & Index Sources:  1892 – 1900


Childhood For Young Folks

Country: UK

Issues & Index Sources:  1900
Publishers:   Stoneman


Child Life: A Kindergarten Journal

Country: UK

Issues & Index Sources:  1891 – ?


Child Life

Country: US

For most of it's life was a general children's magazine aimed at young children (around 9-11 years old), but was briefly subtitled "Mystery and Science-Fiction Magazine", and intended for children up to 14 years old.

Issues & Index Sources

  Jan-1922 – Sep-1977: FictionMags Index (sample issues only)
  Oct-1977 – Nov-1979: FictionMags Index (Missing: Mar-1978, May-1978)
  Dec-1979 – Jul/Aug-2007

#merges with Children's Digest

Publishers

  Jan-1921 – in 1937: Rand McNally, Chicago
  The Saturday Evening Post Company
  in 1978: Indianapolis, IN

Editors

  in 1934 – in 1937: Marjorie Barrows
  in 1978: Peg Rogers

Formats

  quarto (in 1934)
  slick (in 1937)

Pagecounts

  48pp

Frequency

  monthly

Online Sources

  Online Books
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Child Lore Magazine

Country: US

Issues & Index Sources:  1910? – ?: FictionMags Index (sample issue only)
Publishers:   Stebbins and Co.
Editors:   Charles M. Stebbins


Child of Words

Country: US
Total Issues: 2

Published twice annually, each issue contains a mix of science fiction and fantasy fiction and poetry.

Issues & Index Sources:  Mar-2014 – Sep-2014: Science Fiction Index
Website:   www.bigpulp.com/publications/child-of-words.html
Publishers:   Bill Olver
Editors:   Bill Olver
Prices:   $6.00
Pagecounts:   48pp
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Children

Country: UK
Total Issues: 7

Issues & Index Sources:  1899


Children's Bible and Missionary Box

Country: UK

Religious paper.

Issues & Index Sources:  1854
Frequency:   monthly

Children's Book Digest

Country: US

Issues & Index Sources:  Dec-1946: General Fiction Index
Publishers:   Skyline Publications, Inc.
Mentioned in:   The Adventure House Guide to the Pulps

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Children's Church Newspaper

Country: UK

Religious paper which also published short stories.

Issues & Index Sources:  1947 – ?
Editors:   Joan Selby-Lowndes (c. 1966)
Prices:   2d
Frequency:   monthly.


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