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Detective Fiction Weekly [v130 #1, July 29, 1939] (10¢, 112pp, pulp, cover by Emmett Watson)
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6 · Death of a Green Canary · Kay Krausse · na
44 · A Dirge for Pagliaccio [Daffy Dill] · Richard Sale · ss
54 · Illustrated Crimes: Half-pint Killer · Stookie Allen · ia
56 · Maggie and the Missing Shoes [Ulysses S. Barr] · William Brandon · nv
72 · Mr. Petrie Ties a Fly · Hugh B. Cave · ss
81 · Hounds of Despair [Part 3 of 6; Old Town Detective Agency] · Judson P. Philips · sl
98 · Copper!: Firebug Catcher · Stookie Allen · ia
99 · Hand Picked Hero · Denslow M. Dade · ss
106 · They’re Swindling You! · Frank Wrentmore · cl
108 · Solving Cipher Secrets · M. E. Ohaver · cl
110 · Flashes from Readers · [The Readers] · lc

Detective Fiction Weekly [v130 #2, August 5, 1939] (10¢, 112pp, pulp, cover by Emmett Watson)
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7 · The Bride Vanishes · Philip Ketchum · nv
25 · Long Live the Corpse · Lawrence Treat · ss
35 · Carnival Rackets · Convict 12627 · ts
43 · Beards Grow Slowly · Hugh B. Cave · nv
62 · Illustrated Crimes: The Strange Case of Charley Ross · Stookie Allen · ia
64 · Judgment Bar · D. L. Champion · ss
69 · Hounds of Despair [Part 4 of 6; Old Town Detective Agency] · Judson P. Philips · sl
86 · Smart Crook · Joseph Fulling Fishman · ar
98 · Ten Grand Dame · John Paul Jones · ss
106 · They’re Swindling You! · Frank Wrentmore · cl
108 · Solving Cipher Secrets · M. E. Ohaver · cl
110 · Flashes from Readers · [The Readers] · lc

Detective Fiction Weekly [v130 #3, August 12, 1939] (10¢, 112pp, pulp, cover by Emmett Watson)
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6 · Gabriel’s Wings [Daffy Dill] · Richard Sale · nv
25 · Smart Guy [Lt. Steve McCloud] · Cleve F. Adams · ss
37 · Tiger, Tiger · Wyatt Blassingame · nv
58 · Illustrated Crimes: Murder Without Motive · Stookie Allen · ia
60 · Green Ice · Eric Howard · ss
72 · Hounds of Despair [Part 5 of 6; Old Town Detective Agency] · Judson P. Philips · sl
89 · The Meanest Crook · James Hargan · ar
95 · But the Kill Was Cold · Hugh B. Cave · ss
108 · They’re Swindling You! · Frank Wrentmore · cl
110 · Solving Cipher Secrets · M. E. Ohaver · cl
112 · Flashes from Readers · [The Readers] · lc

Detective Fiction Weekly [v130 #4, August 19, 1939] (10¢, 112pp, pulp, cover by Emmett Watson)
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6 · The Magic of Kadjawo · William Brandon · nv
22 · Summer’s Ending · H. G. Winter · ss
30 · Illustrated Crimes: Duchess of Diamonds · Stookie Allen · ia
32 · Death Can’t Wait · Frederick C. Painton · nv
51 · The Corn Whiskey Murders · Wyatt Blassingame · ss
60 · I’ll Get Him, Boss · H. H. Stinson · nv
79 · The Mystery of the Disappearing Box · Joseph Fulling Fishman · ar
89 · Hounds of Despair [Part 6 of 6; Old Town Detective Agency] · Judson P. Philips · sl
106 · They’re Swindling You! · Frank Wrentmore · cl
108 · Solving Cipher Secrets · M. E. Ohaver · cl
110 · Flashes from Readers · [The Readers] · lc

Detective Fiction Weekly [v130 #5, August 26, 1939] (10¢, 112pp, pulp)
Details supplied by Monte Herridge.

6 · The Lone Wolf [Part 1 of 6; Michael Lanyard (The Lone Wolf)] · Louis Joseph Vance · n. Munsey’s Magazine Mar 1914
32 · Tip Your Hat [Candid Jones] · Richard Sale · ss
43 · The Fate of Madam Tiquet · Robert W. Sneddon · ar
46 · Symphony in Shrouds · Hugh B. Cave · nv
61 · When the Heat Is On · Herbert Koehl · ss
71 · Hand of the Law · R. V. Gery · ss
78 · A Bodyguard for Beano [Mike Hanigan; Irving Kowalski] · Roger Torrey · nv
98 · Anything for Excitement · Bert Collier · ss
108 · They’re Swindling You! · Frank Wrentmore · cl
110 · Solving Cipher Secrets · M. E. Ohaver · cl
112 · Flashes from Readers · [The Readers] · lc

Detective Fiction Weekly [v130 #6, September 2, 1939] (10¢, 112pp, pulp, cover by Emmett Watson)
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6 · Death Polls a Vote [Park Avenue Hunt Club] · Judson P. Philips · nv
24 · A Den for Daniel · Hugh B. Cave · ss
35 · The Lone Wolf [Part 2 of 6; Michael Lanyard (The Lone Wolf)] · Louis Joseph Vance · n. Munsey’s Magazine Mar 1914
56 · The Knife · Philip Ketchum · ss
65 · Maggie and the Balmy Baron [Ulysses S. Barr] · William Brandon · nv
80 · X-Ray Eyes · James W. Holden · ar
84 · Illustrated Crimes: Tall Dark and Handsome · Stookie Allen · ia
86 · The Aaron Burr Murder Case · Ken Crossen · ss
100 · The Golden Guppy [Patrolman Peter Piper] · John St. John · ss
106 · Solving Cipher Secrets · M. E. Ohaver · cl
108 · They’re Swindling You! · Frank Wrentmore · cl
111 · Flashes from Readers · [The Readers] · lc

Detective Fiction Weekly [v131 #1, September 9, 1939] (10¢, 112pp, pulp)
Details supplied by Monte Herridge.

6 · Contraband [Jim Flagg] · Cleve F. Adams · nv
32 · Classics of Cunning · James Hargan · ar
38 · The Lone Wolf [Part 3 of 6; Michael Lanyard (The Lone Wolf)] · Louis Joseph Vance · n. Munsey’s Magazine Mar 1914
56 · Illustrated Crimes: Good Samaritan · Stookie Allen · ia
58 · Three Barking Dogs · Joseph Fulling Fishman · ar
68 · The Case of the Giant Rat [Daffy Dill] · Richard Sale · nv
82 · Shipshape · E. O. Umsted · ss
92 · Seven Into Murder · Hugh B. Cave · ss
106 · They’re Swindling You! · Frank Wrentmore · cl
108 · Solving Cipher Secrets · M. E. Ohaver · cl
110 · Flashes from Readers · [The Readers] · lc

Detective Fiction Weekly [v131 #2, September 16, 1939] (10¢, 112pp, pulp)
Details supplied by Monte Herridge.

6 · Lester Leith, Magician [Lester Leith] · Erle Stanley Gardner · na
39 · Pretty Pussy · Norman March · ss
44 · Cold-Decked · Jay Hamilton · ss
52 · Illustrated Crimes: Father Quinn’s Miracle · Stookie Allen · ia
54 · The Lone Wolf [Part 4 of 6; Michael Lanyard (The Lone Wolf)] · Louis Joseph Vance · n. Munsey’s Magazine Mar 1914
71 · A Crime on the Face of It · James W. Holden · ar
74 · Indian Gift · Jackson Gregory, Jr. · ss
82 · Come Into My Parlor · Hugh B. Cave · nv
98 · One Man’s Poison · T. T. Flynn · ss
107 · They’re Swindling You! · Frank Wrentmore · cl
110 · Solving Cipher Secrets · M. E. Ohaver · cl
112 · Flashes from Readers · [The Readers] · lc

Detective Fiction Weekly [v131 #3, September 23, 1939] (10¢, 112pp, pulp)
Details supplied by Monte Herridge.

6 · Goodbye Gravescratcher [Daffy Dill] · Richard Sale · ss; given as “Goodbye Gravesnatcher” in the Table of Contents.
17 · Dealer in Death · Philip Ketchum · nv
40 · Illustrated Crimes: Murder Down Under · Stookie Allen · ia
42 · Gambling Fool · William R. Cox · ss
54 · One Against Rebellion · Edward A. Dieckmann · ar
64 · Judgment of Saul · B. B. Fowler · ss
79 · The Older Law · John Randolph Phillips · ss
88 · The Lone Wolf [Part 5 of 6; Michael Lanyard (The Lone Wolf)] · Louis Joseph Vance · n. Munsey’s Magazine Mar 1914
107 · They’re Swindling You! · Frank Wrentmore · cl
110 · Solving Cipher Secrets · M. E. Ohaver · cl
112 · Flashes from Readers · [The Readers] · lc

Detective Fiction Weekly [v131 #4, September 30, 1939] (10¢, 112pp, pulp)
Details supplied by Monte Herridge.

4 · Greeks Bearing Stiffs · Edwin Truett · na
32 · The Big Front · Samuel Taylor · ss
39 · Lane Without Turning · William Edward Hayes · nv
58 · Illustrated Crimes: Death-House Mike · Stookie Allen · ia
60 · The Arrow Points · Charles Alexander · ss
68 · I Dig Up Dirt · E. O. Umsted · nv
85 · He Floats Through the Air [Captain McGrail] · Richard Sale · ss
96 · The Lone Wolf [Part 6 of 6; Michael Lanyard (The Lone Wolf)] · Louis Joseph Vance · n. Munsey’s Magazine Mar 1914
105 · Hard Sheriff · Robert Arthur · ss
108 · They’re Swindling You! · Frank Wrentmore · cl
110 · Solving Cipher Secrets · M. E. Ohaver · cl
112 · Flashes from Readers · [The Readers] · lc

Detective Fiction Weekly [v131 #5, October 7, 1939] (10¢, 112pp, pulp, cover by Emmett Watson)
Details supplied by Monte Herridge.

6 · Are You Planning to Die? [Part 1 of 6; C. O. Ponder] · Walter Ripperger · sl
23 · Walk Softly, Murderer · G. T. Fleming-Roberts · ss
31 · On the Gallow’s Step · Joseph Fulling Fishman · ar
41 · Blue Midnight · Cyril Plunkett · nv
58 · Illustrated Crimes: Fingerprints Never Lie? · Stookie Allen · ia
60 · Killer in Cleats · Jean Francis Webb · ss
70 · Third-Story Man · Dale Clark · ss
79 · Bullets Can Kill, Professor · Arthur Leo Zagat · nv
94 · Tough Money · Robert Arthur · ss
106 · They’re Swindling You! · Frank Wrentmore · cl
108 · Solving Cipher Secrets · M. E. Ohaver · cl
110 · Flashes from Readers · [The Readers] · lc

Detective Fiction Weekly [v131 #6, October 14, 1939] (10¢, 112pp, pulp)
Details supplied by Monte Herridge.

6 · Mud in Your Eye · Norbert Davis · nv
28 · Peter Piper’s Pickle [Patrolman Peter Piper] · John St. John · ss
37 · Are You Planning to Die? [Part 2 of 6; C. O. Ponder] · Walter Ripperger · sl
57 · Ducks Don’t Sink · Noel Loomis · ss
65 · Penny Pim, X-Man [Pennington Pym] · Richard L. Hobart · ss
80 · Illustrated Crimes: Joaquin Murieta · Stookie Allen · ia
82 · Doctor the Crime · Lawrence Treat · ss
91 · Poltergeist · William Brandon · nv
106 · They’re Swindling You! · Frank Wrentmore · cl
108 · Solving Cipher Secrets · M. E. Ohaver · cl
110 · Flashes from Readers · [The Readers] · lc

Detective Fiction Weekly [v132 #1, October 21, 1939] (10¢, 112pp, pulp, cover by Rudolph Belarski)
Details supplied by Monte Herridge.

6 · Dead Man’s Blues · Fred R. Miller · na
33 · But Few Are Chosen · Hugh B. Cave · ss
46 · Are You Planning to Die? [Part 3 of 6; C. O. Ponder] · Walter Ripperger · sl
67 · New Year Murder Riddle · Joseph Fulling Fishman · ar
77 · Knife Thrust · J. Lane Linklater · nv Gang World Sep 1931
97 · Copper!: Scientific Sherlock · Stookie Allen · ia
98 · Night Beat · Robert Leslie Bellem · ss
106 · Getaway Car · Philip Ketchum · ss
110 · Solving Cipher Secrets · M. E. Ohaver · cl
112 · Flashes from Readers · [The Readers] · lc

Detective Fiction Weekly [v132 #2, October 28, 1939] (10¢, 112pp, pulp, cover by Emmett Watson)
Details supplied by Monte Herridge.

6 · A Thousand to One [Lester Leith] · Erle Stanley Gardner · nv
35 · An Eye for Diamonds · O. B. Myers · ss
48 · To Keep and Bear Arms · James W. Holden · ar
50 · Silent Night · William Brandon · ss
63 · Are You Planning to Die? [Part 4 of 6; C. O. Ponder] · Walter Ripperger · sl
80 · Illustrated Crimes: Gay Deceiver · Stookie Allen · ia
82 · Thursday Closing · E. O. Umsted · ss
95 · Killer’s Keeper · John Lawrence · nv
110 · Solving Cipher Secrets · M. E. Ohaver · cl
112 · Flashes from Readers · [The Readers] · lc

Detective Fiction Weekly [v132 #3, November 4, 1939] (10¢, 112pp, pulp, cover by Emmett Watson)
Details supplied by Monte Herridge.

6 · When the Smoke Lifted [McGarvey; Wainwright T. Morton] · Donald Barr Chidsey · na
35 · The Hound of Hate · Robert W. Sneddon · ar Detective Fiction Weekly Jan 14 1933
46 · Country Cop · John K. Butler · nv
62 · Illustrated Crimes: Justice Overdue · Stookie Allen · ia
64 · Hero Worship · William R. Cox · ss
75 · The Missing Week · Philip Ketchum · ss
92 · Are You Planning to Die? [Part 5 of 6; C. O. Ponder] · Walter Ripperger · sl
108 · Solving Cipher Secrets · M. E. Ohaver · cl
110 · Flashes from Readers · [The Readers] · lc

Detective Fiction Weekly [v132 #4, November 11, 1939] (10¢, 112pp, pulp, cover by Emmett Watson)
Details supplied by Monte Herridge.

6 · Mr. Sinister [Part 1 of 3] · Carroll John Daly · na; not the same as the story of the same name in the April 1944 issue.
19 · Never Say Die · Norbert Davis · ss
29 · My Old Man · Hugh B. Cave · nv
43 · Marriage for Murder · Joseph Fulling Fishman · ar
54 · Maggie and the Captain’s Hand [Ulysses S. Barr] · William Brandon · nv
72 · Illustrated Crimes: Honor Among Thieves · Stookie Allen · ia
74 · To the Woods Without an Ear · Wyatt Blassingame · ss
83 · Are You Planning to Die? [Part 6 of 6; C. O. Ponder] · Walter Ripperger · sl
98 · The Boomerang Bullet · Bert Collier · ss
106 · They’re Swindling You! · Frank Wrentmore · cl
108 · Solving Cipher Secrets · M. E. Ohaver · cl
110 · Flashes from Readers · [The Readers] · lc

Detective Fiction Weekly [v132 #5, November 18, 1939] (10¢, 112pp, pulp, cover by Rudolph Belarski)
Details supplied by Monte Herridge.

6 · Fair Exchange [Lester Leith] · Erle Stanley Gardner · na
35 · Someday I’ll Get You [Candid Jones] · Richard Sale · ss
47 · Mr. Sinister [Part 2 of 3] · Carroll John Daly · na; not the same as the story of the same name in the April 1944 issue.
60 · Misdemeanor · Don Cameron · ss
68 · Gold Coast Kill · Dale Clark · nv
85 · You and Me and Murder · Dan Decatur · ss
94 · Thieves All · Edwin Truett · ss
106 · Solving Cipher Secrets · M. E. Ohaver · cl
108 · Picking Your Own Pocket · Frank Wrentmore · cl
111 · Flashes from Readers · [The Readers] · lc

Detective Fiction Weekly [v132 #6, November 25, 1939] (10¢, 112pp, pulp)
Details supplied by Monte Herridge.

6 · Cop’s Crusade [Part 1 of 6] · Dale Clark · sl
23 · Open and Shut Case · Joseph Fulling Fishman · ar
35 · So Long, Slicker · Hugh B. Cave · nv
50 · Don’t Mention Murder · E. O. Umsted · ss
62 · Murder Goes Yachting · William Edward Hayes · na; given as “Murder Rides the Storm” on the cover.
85 · Pardon My Phobia [Captain McGrail] · Richard Sale · ss
92 · Mr. Sinister [Part 3 of 3] · Carroll John Daly · na; not the same as the story of the same name in the April 1944 issue.
106 · Picking Your Own Pocket · Frank Wrentmore · cl
108 · Solving Cipher Secrets · M. E. Ohaver · cl
110 · Flashes from Readers · [The Readers] · lc

Detective Fiction Weekly [v133 #1, December 2, 1939] (10¢, 112pp, pulp)
Details supplied by Monte Herridge.

6 · Brother Murder [Trixie Meehan & Mike Harris] · T. T. Flynn · na
35 · The Fortune Hunter · Robert W. Sneddon · ar Detective Fiction Weekly Aug 20 1932
45 · Cop’s Crusade [Part 2 of 6] · Dale Clark · sl
59 · Preview · Bert Collier · ss
67 · The Nervous Corpse [Daffy Dill] · Richard Sale · nv
85 · Red Skin Crime · James Hargan · ar
91 · Death Dresses for Dinner [Rex Sackler] · D. L. Champion · nv
107 · Coming Next Week · Anon. · ms
108 · They’re Swindling You! · Frank Wrentmore · cl
110 · Solving Cipher Secrets · M. E. Ohaver · cl
112 · Flashes from Readers · [The Readers] · lc

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