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Detective Story Magazine [v42 #2, July 30, 1921] (Street & Smith Corporation, 15¢, 144pp, pulp)
Details taken from Table of Contents.

3 · The Thunderbolt’s Engagement [John Flatchley (The Thunderbolt)] · Johnston McCulley · na
26 · Is Opposed to Fixed Sentences · Anon. · ms
27 · A Burglar for a Lady [Simon Trapp] · Roy W. Hinds · ss
35 · To Spend Summer Vacation in Jail · Anon. · ms
36 · The Wisdom of Fools · Frederick Ames Coates · ss
43 · Summons Help with Auto Horn · Anon. · ms
44 · Judy the Torch [Part 3 of 6] · Arthur Preston Hankins · sl
70 · Women Are Electrocuted Easily · Anon. · ms
71 · Blunt Fingers of Fate · Eric A. Darling · ss
83 · Opens Safes by Listening Method · Anon. · ms
83 · Two Simple Codes · Anon. · ms
84 · Crippen—An Unusual Murderer · Oliver Madox Hueffer · ar
88 · Justice at Junior Republic · Anon. · ms
89 · Hounded by Habit · Charles W. Tyler · ss
96 · Mysterious Hidden Hall [Part 4 of 5] · C. N. & A. M. Williamson · sl
114 · A Plan to Stop Crime · Anon. · ms
115 · The Silent Watch · Herman Landon · ss; not the same as the story of the same name in the December 29, 1928 to January 12, 1929 issues.
126 · Close Watch Kept on Steeple Jack · Anon. · ms
127 · Headquarters Chat · [The Editor] · cl
128 · What Handwriting Reveals · Louise Rice · cl
134 · Expert Legal Advice · Lucile Pugh · cl
136 · The How, When, and Where of Success · Rutherford Scott · cl
137 · Under the Lamp · Henry A. Keller · cl
138 · Saves Life, Goes to Jail · Anon. · ms
139 · Missing · [Various] · cl

Detective Story Magazine [v42 #3, August 6, 1921] (Street & Smith Corporation, 15¢, 144pp, pulp)
Details taken from Table of Contents.

1 · Moonshine · Arthur Mallory · na
25 · Protect Former Convicts · Anon. · ms
25 · Cashier’s Attention Drawn to Messenger, Not Checks · Anon. · ms
27 · Thubway Tham and Cupid [Thubway Tham] · Johnston McCulley · ss
33 · Persistent Burglar Is Killed · Anon. · ms
34 · Guilty Souls · Herman Landon · ss
44 · Crooks Seek Positions in Business Offices · Anon. · ms
45 · What the Bank Messenger Planned · Christopher B. Booth · ss
56 · Forger Ran Well · Anon. · ms
56 · Judge Fined for Keeping Silence · Anon. · ms
57 · Judy the Torch [Part 4 of 6] · Arthur Preston Hankins · sl
75 · Embezzle from Post Office · Anon. · ms
76 · Green Eyes and Grit · Raymond S. Spears · ss
82 · Stolen Necklace Found after Twenty-Five Years · Anon. · ms
82 · To Pay Federal Prisoners · Anon. · ms
83 · Mountain Lore · Grover Kidwell · ss
90 · Track Suspects with Bloodhounds · Anon. · ms
90 · Bandits Try Electric Torture · Anon. · ms
91 · World-Famous Robberies: The Great Adams Express Robbery · John Laurence · ar
97 · Mysterious Hidden Hall [Part 5 of 5] · C. N. & A. M. Williamson · sl
111 · When Big Dan’s Girl Was Caught · Albert Alwing · ss
128 · Once a Crook—Not Always · Frederick White · ss
132 · Fat Girl Asks Police Woman’s Help · Anon. · ms
133 · Headquarters Chat · [The Editor] · cl
134 · What Handwriting Reveals · Louise Rice · cl
137 · Expert Detective Advice · William J. Burns · cl
139 · Under the Lamp · Henry A. Keller · cl

Detective Story Magazine [v42 #4, August 13, 1921] (Street & Smith Corporation, 15¢, 144pp, pulp)
Details taken from Table of Contents.

3 · Local Talent · Hugh MacNair Kahler · na
42 · Detective’s Stirring Fight · Anon. · ms
43 · Mr. Clackworthy Within the Law [Mr. Clackworthy] · Christopher B. Booth · ss
54 · Masked Revenge [Part 1 of 4] · Edward Wainwright Brunsen · sl
79 · Convicts Denounce Fellow Convict · Anon. · ms
80 · The Picaroon and the Girl [Martin Dale (The Picaroon)] · Herman Landon · ss
92 · Strange Accidents Cause Losses · Anon. · ms
93 · Forging His Own [Simon Trapp] · Roy W. Hinds · ss
102 · Bonding Companies Study Human Frailties · Anon. · ms
103 · Judy the Torch [Part 5 of 6] · Arthur Preston Hankins · sl
119 · Dr. Bentiron Balances an Account [Doctor Bentiron] · Ernest M. Poate · ss
128 · Necklaces Used to Identify Infants · Anon. · ms
128 · Boy Who Killed Man Goes Free · Anon. · ms
129 · Headquarters Chat · [The Editor] · cl
130 · What Handwriting Reveals · Louise Rice · cl
134 · Expert Legal Advice · Lucile Pugh · cl
136 · The How, When, and Where of Success · Rutherford Scott · cl
137 · Under the Lamp · Henry A. Keller · cl
138 · A Unique Money Bank · Anon. · ms
138 · Burglar Alarm in House Causes Trouble · Anon. · ms
139 · Missing · [Various] · cl

Detective Story Magazine [v42 #5, August 20, 1921] (Street & Smith Corporation, 15¢, 144pp, pulp)
Details taken from Table of Contents.

3 · Sidetracked Loot on the Mountain Division · Charles W. Tyler · na
39 · Make Test for Paralysis in Courtroom · Anon. · ms
40 · Thubway Tham’s Engagement [Thubway Tham] · Johnston McCulley · ss
46 · Kleptomaniac or Thief? · Anon. · ms
47 · Masked Revenge [Part 2 of 4] · Edward Wainwright Brunsen · sl
64 · King of Railroad Beats · Anon. · ms
64 · Rubber-Heel Print Causes Arrest · Anon. · ms
65 · “Dad” · Alan Macdonald · ss
74 · Married Men and Single Women Are Law-Abiding · Anon. · ms
74 · Gold Smuggled in Soap · Anon. · ms
75 · Mirage · Ernest M. Poate · ss
80 · Silver Stolen from Church Is Returned · Anon. · ms
81 · World-Famous Robberies: The Robbery of the Roman Coins · John Laurence · ar
87 · Simon Trapp and the Irony of Mercy [Simon Trapp] · Roy W. Hinds · ss
95 · With Bare Hands He Kills Thief · Anon. · ms
96 · Judy the Torch [Part 6 of 6] · Arthur Preston Hankins · sl
114 · A Story Always Young · John L. Swope · ss
125 · Parisian Drug Fiends Are Swindled · Anon. · ms
125 · The “Cardiff Giant” Fraud · Anon. · ms
126 · Poisons: Mysterious Drugs Which Deal Death Oxalic Acid · J. R. Russell · ar
128 · Loot from Peru Hidden in Paumotus? · Anon. · ms
129 · Headquarters Chat · [The Editor] · cl
130 · Wants Central Bureau of Police · Anon. · ms
130 · Revenue Man Is Murdered · Anon. · ms
131 · What Handwriting Reveals · Louise Rice · cl
135 · Expert Detective Advice · William J. Burns · cl
136 · Convicts Kill Guard · Anon. · ms
136 · Ex-Convicts Must Report to Parole Officers · Anon. · ms
137 · How to Know Your Neighbor · A. T. Craig · cl
137 · Finds Son in Prison · Anon. · ms
137 · Paint Cells to Prisoners’ Taste · Anon. · ms
138 · Under the Lamp · Henry A. Keller · cl
138 · Extraordinary Robbery in Paris · Anon. · ms
139 · Missing · [Various] · cl

Detective Story Magazine [v42 #6, August 27, 1921] (Street & Smith Corporation, 15¢, 144pp, pulp) (Full Text) (PDF)
Details taken from Table of Contents.

3 · The Unknown Seven [Part 1 of 5] · Harry Coverdale · sl
23 · Chinaman Accused of Shoplifting · Anon. · ms
24 · Mr. Clackworthy Goes to Jail [Mr. Clackworthy] · Christopher B. Booth · ss
33 · New Railroad Cars and Safes to Foil Bandits · Anon. · ms
34 · “Z” · Edwin Baird · na
57 · Would-be Murderer Forgot to Pad Rope · Anon. · ms
58 · Big-Nose Charley’s Dog Helps Out [Big-Nose Charley] · Charles W. Tyler · ss
68 · Convict Ship on Exhibition · Anon. · ms
68 · Attempt to Revive Executed Criminal · Anon. · ms
69 · Private Lessons · Hugh MacNair Kahler · ss
82 · Automobile Bandits Defy Parisian Crowds · Anon. · ms
83 · Masked Revenge [Part 3 of 4] · Edward Wainwright Brunsen · sl
103 · Child Tried for Murder · Anon. · ms
104 · When the Family Were Away · Robert H. Rohde · ss
113 · Thinks Well of Man Who Robbed Her · Anon. · ms
114 · A Study in Green · Scott Campbell · ss
122 · A Blocked Get-Away · Frederick Ames Coates · ss
128 · Secret Drawers in Old Casket · Anon. · ms
129 · Headquarters Chat · [The Editor] · cl
131 · Intricate Robbery by Fur Thieves · Anon. · ms
132 · What Handwriting Reveals · Louise Rice · cl
136 · The How, When, and Where of Success · Rutherford Scott · cl
137 · Hid Dope in Hair · Anon. · ms
138 · Under the Lamp · Henry A. Keller · cl
138 · “So Long Pete”, Sneak Thief · Anon. · ms
139 · Missing · [Various] · cl

Detective Story Magazine [v43 #1, September 3, 1921] (Street & Smith Corporation, 15¢, 144pp, pulp, cover by John A. Coughlin)
Details taken from Table of Contents.

3 · Run to Ground · Johnston McCulley · nv
32 · Evaded Law Many Years · Anon. · ms
32 · “Gold” Was Brass · Anon. · ms
33 · What He Taught Best [Simon Trapp] · Roy W. Hinds · ss
42 · Police Officers Handcuffed by Escaping Convicts · Anon. · ms
43 · The Unknown Seven [Part 2 of 5] · Harry Coverdale · sl
63 · Sign Court Letters with Dead Clerk’s Name · Anon. · ms
63 · Chewing Gum Used in Bank Theft · Anon. · ms
64 · Solly’s Last Forgery · Christopher B. Booth · ss
78 · Policeman Saves Diver · Anon. · ms
78 · Blind Justice in Montana Courts · Anon. · ms
79 · Beneath the Brand [Balbane, Man of Mystery] · Lewen Hewitt · ss
88 · Mysterious Robbery in New York’s Financial District · Anon. · ms
89 · Professional Services—$100,000 · Ernest M. Poate · ss
98 · Police Car Stolen in Novel Way · Anon. · ms
99 · Masked Revenge [Part 4 of 4] · Edward Wainwright Brunsen · sl
123 · Detect Fraud in Paintings · Anon. · ms
123 · First Woman Police Captain · Anon. · ms
124 · Murderers I Have Known: Dougal, the ‘Moat Farm’ Murderer · Oliver Madox Hueffer · ms
128 · Shadow of Holdup on Shade · Anon. · ms
129 · Headquarters Chat · [The Editor] · cl
130 · What Handwriting Reveals · Louise Rice · cl
134 · Old Man Accused of Many Swindles · Anon. · ms
135 · Expert Detective Advice · William J. Burns · cl
137 · How to Know Your Neighbor · A. T. Craig · cl
138 · Under the Lamp · Henry A. Keller · cl

Detective Story Magazine [v43 #2, September 10, 1921] (Street & Smith Corporation, 15¢, 144pp, pulp, cover by John A. Coughlin)
Details taken from Table of Contents.

3 · Miss Mystery [Part 1 of 6] · Carolyn Wells · sl
20 · Riot in Women’s Prison · Anon. · ms
21 · When Change Meant Freedom · Harold de Polo · ss
26 · Vegetable Gardens for Prisoners · Anon. · ms
27 · Black Feathers · Walter Pierson · na
48 · When Englishwomen Practice Law · Anon. · ms
49 · Curtain—Quick [Balbane, Man of Mystery] · Lewen Hewitt · ss
58 · Lost Memory of Family and Riches · Anon. · ms
58 · Claims Women Are More Just Than Men · Anon. · ms
59 · The Unknown Seven [Part 3 of 5] · Harry Coverdale · sl
78 · Simple Meals for Saxony Murderers · Anon. · ms
79 · A Kindly Conviction · Roy W. Hinds · ss
85 · Modern Methods at East View · Anon. · ms
86 · Policewomen in Rome? · Zoë Beckley · ar
91 · Fishing Through the Bars · Anon. · ms
91 · Fleeing Bandits Throw Money Away · Anon. · ms
92 · The Rat Barn · Ernest M. Poate · ss
104 · Policewomen on Boston Force · Anon. · ms
105 · Conducted Through Water · Scott Campbell · ss
115 · Wireless Telephones for Pasadena Police · Anon. · ms
116 · The Deadly Groove [Sergeant Ryan] · Sergeant Ryan · ss
130 · Headquarters Chat · [The Editor] · cl
131 · Much Gold Braid on New Police Uniforms · Anon. · ms
132 · What Handwriting Reveals · Louise Rice · cl
137 · The How, When, and Where of Success · Rutherford Scott · cl
138 · Under the Lamp · Henry A. Keller · cl
139 · Osborne to Enter Missouri Prison · Anon. · ms
140 · Missing · [Various] · cl

Detective Story Magazine [v43 #3, September 17, 1921] (Street & Smith Corporation, 15¢, 144pp, pulp)
Details taken from Table of Contents.

3 · The Picaroon and the Snare [Martin Dale (The Picaroon)] · Herman Landon · na
38 · Boasted Too Soon · Anon. · ms
39 · Thubway Tham’s Jealouthy [Thubway Tham] · Johnston McCulley · ss
46 · Miss Mystery [Part 2 of 6] · Carolyn Wells · sl
63 · When a B1oodhound FaiIed · Anon. · ms
63 · Girl Tramp’s Trip Ends in Jail · Anon. · ms
64 · Her Absent Partner · Dahlia Graham · ss
69 · Opposed to Women Judges · Anon. · ms
70 · In His Brother’s Job · Christopher B. Booth · ss
78 · His Stupid Stenographer · Hugh MacNair Kahler · ss
86 · Ex-Convicts Aid in Search for Stolen Jewels · Anon. · ms
87 · Justice Uncovers Her Eyes [Simon Trapp] · Roy W. Hinds · ss
96 · The Unknown Seven [Part 4 of 5] · Harry Coverdale · sl
122 · Wills Savings to Fellow Convict · Anon. · ms
123 · The Vienna Police · Joseph Gollomb · ar
128 · A New Traffic and Alarm System · Anon. · ms
129 · Headquarters Chat · [The Editor] · cl
131 · What Handwriting Reveals · Louise Rice · cl
134 · Woman Leads Bandits · Anon. · ms
135 · Expert Detective Advice · William J. Burns · cl
136 · How to Know Your Neighbor · A. T. Craig · cl
137 · Railroad Detective Uses Airplane in Work · Anon. · ms
138 · Under the Lamp · Henry A. Keller · cl
139 · Missing · [Various] · cl

Detective Story Magazine [v43 #4, September 24, 1921] (Street & Smith Corporation, 15¢, 144pp, pulp)
Details taken from Table of Contents.

3 · Pinklin West and the Incident of the Jealous Husband [Pinklin West] · Thorne Miller · nv
22 · Paris Police Chief Astonishes Subordinates · Anon. · ms
23 · Mr. Clackworthy Revives a Town [Mr. Clackworthy] · Christopher B. Booth · ss
35 · Vast Counterfeiting Plot Foiled · Anon. · ms
36 · Miss Mystery [Part 3 of 6] · Carolyn Wells · sl
53 · Burglar Gets Note on Second Visit · Anon. · ms
54 · The “Bundle Squad” · Roy W. Hinds · ss
61 · Diamonds, Dirt and Duty · Johnston McCulley · nv
83 · Woman Routs Insane Murderer · Anon. · ms
84 · Big, Bad Annie · Ernest M. Poate · ss
93 · Hymns Influence Thief to Confess · Anon. · ms
93 · Diamond-Medal Policeman Resigns · Anon. · ms
94 · Policewomen in Paris—"Cherchez la femme" · Zoë Beckley · ar
100 · Concrete Evidence · S. S. Gordon · ss
107 · Spoon Used in “Crush-Out” · Anon. · ms
108 · The Unknown Seven [Part 5 of 5] · Harry Coverdale · sl
134 · Headquarters Chat · [The Editor] · cl
136 · What Handwriting Reveals · Louise Rice · cl
139 · Will Provided That Dog Be Killed · Anon. · ms
140 · Under the Lamp · Henry A. Keller · cl
141 · Missing · [Various] · cl

Detective Story Magazine [v43 #5, October 1, 1921] (Street & Smith Corporation, 15¢, 144pp, pulp, cover by John A. Coughlin)
Details taken from Table of Contents.

3 · The Man in Purple [Richard Staegel] · Johnston McCulley · nv
34 · Opens Safe with Wire · Anon. · ms
35 · The Garnet Pendant [Sergeant Ryan] · Sergeant Ryan · ss
43 · Bandit Prefer Death to Capture · Anon. · ms
44 · What No Man Knows [Part 1 of 5] · Temple Scott & Ernest Pascal · sl
65 · Poisoned Light · Thorne Miller · ss
83 · Hold Up Your Handcuffs! · Roy W. Hinds · ss
92 · Yeggman Cached Explosive in Bank · Anon. · ms
93 · “To-morrow They Die” · Arthur Mallory · ss
99 · Cultured Crook Defrauds Art Dealer · Anon. · ms
101 · Hypnotism · Frederick C. Davis · ar
103 · One Thousand Convicts Attempt Crush-Oit · Anon. · ms
104 · Miss Mystery [Part 4 of 6] · Carolyn Wells · sl
121 · Another Insurance Murder? · Anon. · ms
121 · Still Use Old Jury Oath · Anon. · ms
122 · You Never Can Tell [Balbane, Man of Mystery] · Lewen Hewitt · ss
135 · Headquarters Chat · [The Editor] · cl
138 · How to Know Your Neighbor · A. T. Craig · cl
139 · Under the Lamp · Henry A. Keller · cl
140 · Morphine Hidden Under Sitting Hen · Anon. · ms

Detective Story Magazine [v43 #6, October 8, 1921] (Street & Smith Corporation, 15¢, 144pp, pulp, cover by John A. Coughlin)
Details taken from Table of Contents.

3 · Black Valley · Arthur Mallory · na
44 · Police Test Tear Gas · Anon. · ms
45 · Conway’s Temptation · Christopher B. Booth · ss
51 · Suggests Police Study Troublesome Children · Anon. · ms
52 · What No Man Knows [Part 2 of 5] · Temple Scott & Ernest Pascal · sl
70 · Great Criminal Organization in United States · Anon. · ms
71 · Through the Open Hatch · Scott Campbell · ss
82 · Meets Man He Believed He Had Killed · Anon. · ms
82 · Mental Defectives and Crime · Anon. · ms
83 · Mystic and Maniac · Frederick Ames Coates · ss
91 · New Swindle on Banks · Anon. · ms
91 · Kidnaper Is Slain by Posse · Anon. · ms
92 · Miss Mystery [Part 5 of 6] · Carolyn Wells · sl
109 · Inmates of French Jail Thwart Convict’s Escape · Anon. · ms
109 · Prisoner Killed in Oklahoma Riot · Anon. · ms
110 · The Ingrowing Burglary · Roy W. Hinds · ss
119 · Foils Bloodhounds with Poison · Anon. · ms
120 · No Shoplifter · Ernest M. Poate · ss
127 · Will Is Declared Invalid · Anon. · ms
128 · Secret Inks · Frederick C. Davis · ar
131 · Headquarters Chat · [The Editor] · cl
133 · What Handwriting Reveals · Louise Rice · cl
137 · Train Robbers Killed by Police · Anon. · ms
138 · The How, When, and Where of Success · Rutherford Scott · cl
139 · Missing Wife Is Dead · Anon. · ms
140 · Under the Lamp · Henry A. Keller · cl
140 · Counterfeiters Rounded Up · Anon. · ms
141 · Missing · [Various] · cl

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