Crime, Mystery, & Gangster Fiction Magazine Index

Contents Lists

Detective Story Magazine [v84 #4, June 12, 1926] (Street & Smith Corporation, 15¢, 144pp, pulp, cover by John A. Coughlin) Details taken from Table of Contents. 3 · Mr. Chang’s Blackmail Hoard [Mr. Chang] · A. E. Apple · nv 44 · Big Jewel Theft Worked by Telephone Trick · Anon. · ms 45 · The Traitors’ Gate [Part 2 of 5] · Edgar Wallace · sl 67 · Trusty Katie · Armstrong Livingston · ss 74 · Convicted of Prison Break · Anon. · ms 75 · The Easy Money Kid [Part 3 of 3] · John Jay Chichester · sl 91 · Shattuck Butler Sent to Devil’s Island · Anon. · ms 92 · My Break for Freedom from Folsom Prison · George Sontag (as told to H. C. Wire) · ar 98 · “Master Swindler” in Trouble Again · Anon. · ms 99 · At Seven Every Morning · Charlotte Dockstader · ss 110 · “The Albany Kid” Trapped by Camera Eye · Anon. · ms 111 · For Shooting Dan! · Leslie Gordon Barnard · ss 121 · Metropolitan Sensations: The Tweed Ring · Edward H. Smith · ar 129 · Not That Sort of a Moll · Paul Ellsworth Triem · ss 138 · Crime in Palestine · Anon. · ms 139 · Headquarters Chat · [The Editor] · cl 142 · Missing · [Various] · cl

Detective Story Magazine [v84 #5, June 19, 1926] (Street & Smith Corporation, 15¢, 144pp, pulp, cover by John A. Coughlin) Details taken from Table of Contents. 3 · The Beak of Death [Part 1 of 4] · L. Bennet-Thompson & George Hubbard · sl 23 · Nonagenarian Sheriff’s Memory too Good · Anon. · ms 24 · Dead Man’s Luck · Philip Hubbard · ss 37 · The Green Mask · Charles W. Tyler · nv 80 · That Golden Baritone · Paul Deresco Augsburg · ss 86 · The Cowboy Sleuth · Anon. · ms 87 · The Traitors’ Gate [Part 3 of 5] · Edgar Wallace · sl 110 · My Life Inside the Penitentiary · George Sontag (as told to H. C. Wire) · ar 116 · Shadows · Robert H. Leitfred · ss 125 · Metropolitan Sensations: The Dey Street Murder · Edward H. Smith · ar 132 · Quicker at Figures · Roland Krebs · ss 138 · Offered to Take Son’s Place in Chair · Anon. · ms 139 · Headquarters Chat · [The Editor] · cl 142 · Missing · [Various] · cl

Detective Story Magazine [v84 #6, June 26, 1926] (Street & Smith Corporation, 15¢, 144pp, pulp) Details taken from Table of Contents. 3 · A Certificate of Death · Ernest M. Poate · nv 35 · Priceless Pictures Stolen · Anon. · ms 36 · The Only One Who Knows · Oscar Schisgall · ss 42 · The Beak of Death [Part 2 of 4] · L. Bennet-Thompson & George Hubbard · sl 66 · Fewer “Free Lots” in Michigan · Anon. · ms 67 · High-Flying Thieves · Laurence Sterne · ss 74 · The Traitors’ Gate [Part 4 of 5] · Edgar Wallace · sl 94 · The Understudy · Donald Van Riper · ss 102 · Policewomen Gather Evidence Against Quacks · Anon. · ms 103 · Metropolitan Sensations: The Case of Otto Grunsig · Edward H. Smith · ar 111 · Terrors of Freedom · Albert William Stone · nv 121 · “The Queer” and Those Who Pass It · Merlin Moore Taylor · ar 131 · Wealthy Chinese Slayer Executed · Anon. · ms 132 · Done For · Charles J. Dutton · ss 138 · A Campaign Against Jewel Thieves · Anon. · ms 139 · Policing Singapore · Anon. · ms 140 · Headquarters Chat · [The Editor] · cl 142 · Missing · [Various] · cl

Detective Story Magazine [v85 #1, July 3, 1926] (Street & Smith Publications, Inc., 15¢, pulp) Details supplied by Rob Preston from Table of Contents. 1 · The Picaroon and the Pearls [Martin Dale (The Picaroon)] · Herman Landon · nv 43 · Thubway Tham’s Skyrocket [Thubway Tham] · Johnston McCulley · ss 50 · The Safest Crime · Anon. · ms 51 · The Beak of Death [Part 3 of 4] · L. Bennet-Thompson & George Hubbard · sl 72 · The Red-Cap’s Mistake · Ernest M. Poate · ss 85 · The Traitors’ Gate [Part 5 of 5] · Edgar Wallace · sl 107 · Writer Misses Holdup Thrill · Anon. · ms 108 · The Warden’s Cane · Thomas Topham · ss 120 · Aged Woman Swindler Jailed · Anon. · ms 121 · Metropolitan Sensations: Rival Macbeths · Edward H. Smith · ar 129 · No Questions Asked · Paul Ellsworth Triem · ss 139 · Headquarters Chat · [The Editor] · cl 142 · Missing · [Various] · cl

Detective Story Magazine [v85 #2, July 10, 1926] (15¢, pulp, cover by John A. Coughlin) Sinking Safety [Maxwell Sanderson] · John Jay Chichester · ss That Which I Feared [Part 1 of 6] · Lee Thayer · sl The Beak of Death [Part 4 of 4] · L. Bennet-Thompson & George Hubbard · sl A Hand in Pleading · Deborah V. Hitchcock · ss Muffins or Lead! · Roland Krebs · ss The Ego of Spug · Thomas Topham · ss He Fell for the Stones · Laurence Sterne · ss Stolen Minutes · John Baer · ss The Straight and Narrow · Albert William Stone · ss

Detective Story Magazine [v85 #3, July 17, 1926] (15¢, pulp, cover by John A. Coughlin) Clue of the Crooked Q · Christopher B. Booth · nv Reward Refused [Part 1 of 4] · Adele Luehrmann · sl That Which I Feared [Part 2 of 6] · Lee Thayer · sl The Beer-Drinking Cat · Paul Deresco Augsburg · ss The Golden Lever · Paul Ellsworth Triem · ss Earned Loot · Frederick Ames Coates · ss Through the Cop’s Cap · R. M. Bemis · ss

Detective Story Magazine [v85 #4, July 24, 1926] (15¢, pulp) Flying Death · Donald Van Riper · ss An Old, Old Tune · John D. Swain · ss Reward Refused [Part 2 of 4] · Adele Luehrmann · sl That Which I Feared [Part 3 of 6] · Lee Thayer · sl Keep Cool, Officer Hicks · Thomas Topham · ss Where the Trail Began · John Baer · ss Night Garb · Oscar Schisgall · ss Fat Luck · Leonard Falkner · ss

Detective Story Magazine [v85 #5, July 31, 1926] (15¢, pulp, cover by John A. Coughlin) The Crimson Clown [Delton Prouse (The Crimson Clown)] · Johnston McCulley · nv Reward Refused [Part 3 of 4] · Adele Luehrmann · sl That Which I Feared [Part 4 of 6] · Lee Thayer · sl He Wore Himself Out · Paul Deresco Augsburg · ss Burglary—Old Style · Roy W. Hinds · ss A Reasonable Doubt · Laurence Sterne · ss The Pinching of Hook-Nose · Thomas Topham · ss

Detective Story Magazine [v85 #6, August 7, 1926] (Street & Smith Publications, Inc., 15¢, pulp) Details supplied by Rob Preston from Table of Contents. 1 · Vampire · Ernest M. Poate · na 46 · Finger-Print Identification Errs · Anon. · ms 47 · Thubway Tham’s Monkey Pal [Thubway Tham] · Johnston McCulley · ss 54 · Canada Treats “New York Whitie” Rough · Anon. · ms 55 · Reward Refused [Part 4 of 4] · Adele Luehrmann · sl 77 · Petticoat Cops Get Their Man · Anon. · ms 78 · His Greatest Shame · Paul Deresco Augsburg · ss 84 · Escaped Convict Recaptured After nine Years · Anon. · ms 85 · That Which I Feared [Part 5 of 6] · Lee Thayer · sl 104 · The Cat and the Mouse · Charlotte Dockstader · ss 114 · Bank Robbery Foiled by Tunnel Discovery · Anon. · ms 115 · Metropolitan Sensations: The Murder of Billy Poole · Edward H. Smith · ar 122 · Hot Chickens · Thomas Topham · ss 133 · Glass Jewelry Swindle Worked Again · Anon. · ms 134 · Black Fame: The Crime That Was Forestalled · Charles Kingston · ar 140 · Headquarters Chat · [The Editor] · cl 142 · Missing · [Various] · cl

Detective Story Magazine [v86 #1, August 14, 1926] (15¢, pulp, cover by John A. Coughlin) Say It with Diamonds · Edward Leonard · ss Light-Fingered Ladies [Part 1 of 5] · Armstrong Livingston · sl That Which I Feared [Part 6 of 6] · Lee Thayer · sl The Wrong Side of the Moon · Paul Ellsworth Triem · ss Protection · Leslie Gordon Barnard · ss Ring-Wronged · Roland Krebs · ss The First Offender · Cyrus Chapin · ss Cheaper and Better · Leonard Falkner · ss

Detective Story Magazine [v86 #2, August 21, 1926] (15¢, pulp) The Crimson Clown Is Cornered [Delton Prouse (The Crimson Clown)] · Johnston McCulley · nv The Sleeping Cop [Part 1 of 4] · Isabel Ostrander & Christopher B. Booth · sl Light-Fingered Ladies [Part 2 of 5] · Armstrong Livingston · sl Cheated Lives · Charlotte Dockstader · ss How the Argument Started · Charles J. Dutton · ss An Old Coot’s Money Box · Ernest Haycox · ss Contagious Reform · Donald Van Riper · ss

Detective Story Magazine [v86 #3, August 28, 1926] (15¢, pulp) The Note of Terror · Adele Luehrmann · ss The Sleeping Cop [Part 2 of 4] · Isabel Ostrander & Christopher B. Booth · sl Light-Fingered Ladies [Part 3 of 5] · Armstrong Livingston · sl Blind · Donald Van Riper · ss Trappings in Darkness · Laurence Sterne · ss Bandit Queens Are Trumps · Roland Krebs · ss Every Word the Truth · Paul Ellsworth Triem · ss

Detective Story Magazine [v86 #4, September 4, 1926] (15¢, pulp, cover by John A. Coughlin) The Crimson Clown’s Competitors [Delton Prouse (The Crimson Clown)] · Johnston McCulley · nv The Sleeping Cop [Part 3 of 4] · Isabel Ostrander & Christopher B. Booth · sl Light-Fingered Ladies [Part 4 of 5] · Armstrong Livingston · sl The Siren of the Force · Thomas Topham · ss Neatly Done · R. M. Bemis · ss Perfume of Araby · Oscar Schisgall · ss Keep on Blowing · Paul Ellsworth Triem · ss The Alarm · John Baer · ss

Detective Story Magazine [v86 #5, September 11, 1926] (15¢, pulp, cover by John A. Coughlin) The Picaroon and the Pawn Ticket [Martin Dale (The Picaroon)] · Herman Landon · ss The Silent Death [Part 1 of 8] · Austin J. Small · sl The Sleeping Cop [Part 4 of 4] · Isabel Ostrander & Christopher B. Booth · sl Light-Fingered Ladies [Part 5 of 5] · Armstrong Livingston · sl Private and Important · Charlotte Dockstader · ss Hey, Hey! · John Baer · ss The Court of Last Appeal · Paul Ellsworth Triem · ss Chicken-Hearted Hornbeck · Albert William Stone · ss Easier Money · Laurence Sterne · ss Around His Neck · Ruth Aughiltree · ss

Detective Story Magazine [v86 #6, September 18, 1926] (15¢, pulp, cover by John A. Coughlin) Details supplied by David Lee Smith. The Crimson Clown Pursues Himself [Delton Prouse (The Crimson Clown)] · Johnston McCulley · nv Doves of Despair [Part 1 of 5] · Charles J. Dutton · sl The Silent Death [Part 2 of 8] · Austin J. Small · sl The Human Mountain · Oscar Schisgall · ss Parked Gun · Donald Van Riper · ss His Contempt for Men · Leslie Gordon Barnard · ss Justice, Please! · Roland Krebs · ss Awakening Clews · John Baer · ss The Daylighters · Paul Ellsworth Triem · ss Metropolitan Sensations: The Becker Case—Part 2 · Edward H. Smith · ar The Garrote Revived in Cuba · Anon. · ms A Russian Flimflam · Anon. · ms Picks Cell Lock with Spoon · Anon. · ms Advocate Five-Sixths Jury Verdicts · Anon. · ms Auburn Prison Break a Failure · Anon. · ms

Detective Story Magazine [v87 #1, September 25, 1926] (15¢, 144pp, pulp) Details supplied by Richard Fidczuk from Table of Contents. 4 · Mr. Chang’s Coffin [Mr. Chang] · A. E. Apple · na 48 · Mothers Have Queer Problems · Oscar Schisgall · ss 56 · Doves of Despair [Part 2 of 5] · Charles J. Dutton · sl 75 · Boys Spin Dial; Safe Opens · Anon. · ms 76 · On His Neck · J. R. Ward · ss 88 · More Murders; Fewer Executions · Anon. · ms 89 · The Silent Death [Part 3 of 8] · Austin J. Small · sl 111 · Hit That! · Thomas Topham · ss 119 · Confess to “Scar-Finger Ted’s” Crime · Anon. · ms 120 · Recollections of Warden Thayer: The Case of Cal Wood · Edward H. Smith · ar 127 · Faurot Resigns from New York Police · Anon. · ms 128 · The Legal Eagle · Laurence Sterne · ss 139 · Is This Black Star’s Vapor Gun? · Anon. · ms 140 · Headquarters Chat · [The Editor] · cl 142 · Missing · [Various] · cl

Detective Story Magazine [v87 #2, October 2, 1926] (15¢, pulp) The Code of the House · Carroll John Daly · ss Doves of Despair [Part 3 of 5] · Charles J. Dutton · sl The Silent Death [Part 4 of 8] · Austin J. Small · sl The Proof of the Pudding-Head · Roland Krebs · ss Alone in the Water · Charlotte Dockstader · ss Trapped by the Hills · Paul Ellsworth Triem · ss With Charcoal and Ashes · R. M. Bemis · ss Whistlers in the Dark · Donald Van Riper · ss A Pushin’ Fella · Ernest Haycox · ss

Detective Story Magazine [v87 #3, October 9, 1926] (Street & Smith Corporation, 15¢, pulp) Details taken from Table of Contents. 3 · The Gilded Death · Edward Leonard · nv 43 · Shoe Trees Prove Clew to Bank Absconders · Anon. · ms 44 · Doves of Despair [Part 4 of 5] · Charles J. Dutton · sl 64 · The Relentless D.J. · Anon. · ms 65 · Betty Gets Three Bites · Thomas Topham · ss 74 · Incorrigible Asks Death Sentence · Anon. · ms 75 · The Silent Death [Part 5 of 8] · Austin J. Small · sl 92 · Thubway Tham’s Pupil [Thubway Tham] · Johnston McCulley · ss 99 · Aged Jewel Thief Again Jailed · Anon. · ms 100 · Mother Hansen Tries Real Estate [Mother Hansen] · Paul Ellsworth Triem · ss 110 · Double Fur-Burglary Insurance · Anon. · ms 111 · Recollections of Warden Thayer: The Finish of Martin Foy · Edward H. Smith · ar 118 · The Fijian Offender · Anon. · ms 119 · The Last Jest · Donald Van Riper · ss 127 · A Bogus Officer’s Escapade · Anon. · ms 128 · The Diamond in the Tree · Roy W. Hinds · ss 138 · Convicts Honor · Anon. · ms 140 · Headquarters Chat · [The Editor] · cl 142 · Missing · [Various] · cl

Detective Story Magazine [v87 #4, October 16, 1926] (15¢, pulp, cover by John A. Coughlin) The Island Smuggler · John Jay Chichester · ss Doves of Despair [Part 5 of 5] · Charles J. Dutton · sl The Silent Death [Part 6 of 8] · Austin J. Small · sl In All His Glory · Thomas Topham · ss The Golden Smile · Paul Ellsworth Triem · ss When Lucy Went · Charlotte Dockstader · ss Actin’ Queer · Grover Kidwell · ss

Detective Story Magazine [v87 #5, October 23, 1926] (Street & Smith Publications, Inc., 15¢, pulp) Details supplied by Rob Preston from Table of Contents. 3 · The Murdering Plague [Part 1 of 3] · Ernest M. Poate · sl 22 · Tear Bombs Quell Besieged Man · Anon. · ms 23 · The Seven-Fold Curse · John D. Swain · ss 43 · Shady Stock Salesman Turn to Real Estate · Anon. · ms 44 · The Silent Death [Part 7 of 8] · Austin J. Small · sl 63 · The Lantern Wick · H. M. Sutherland · ss 77 · A Jail Without Walls · Anon. · ms 78 · A Basket of Lies · Francis James · ss 92 · They Wouldn’t Stay On · Thomas Topham · ss 100 · Recollections of Warden Thayer: Leon Czolgosz · Edward H. Smith · ar 107 · Dogs Increase with Crime Waves · Anon. · ms 108 · The Splendid Chance · Oscar Schisgall · ss 114 · Fewer New York Drug Addicts Arrested · Anon. · ms 115 · What He Swallowed · John Baer · ss 121 · Favor Central Burglary Insurance Bureau · Anon. · ms 122 · The Dreamer · G. Wonson Vandegrift · ss 132 · Gimme Yoh Money · Robert Beach Phillips · ss 137 · Detective’s Luck · Anon. · ms 137 · Uniforms for Washington’s Lady Cops · Anon. · ms 138 · Under the Lamp · Prosper Buranelli · cl 140 · Headquarters Chat · [The Editor] · cl 142 · Missing · [Various] · cl