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    Mobs    (about)
    One of several gangster pulps published by Harold B. Hersey. However, by the time it was published, in 1930, public interest in gangsters was fading and it only lasted for 2 issues. Commenced with Volume 1 #2, not uncommon with magazines published by Harold Hersey.

    • Publishers:
      • Good Story Magazine Co., Inc.; Myrick Building, Springfield, MA: Mobs

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    Mobsters    (about)
    Although published for only three issues, Mobsters was an important traditional pulp magazine with “stories of the fight against the Underworld”. The covers were similar to the paperback books that began in this period to crowd out the magazines.

    • Publishers:
      • Standard Magazines, Inc.; 1125 E. Vaile Avenue, Kokomo, IN: Mobsters

    Modern Detective    (about)
    Australian digest mainly printing original stories by Australian authors, although two of the issues reprinted stories from US pulp magazines.

    • Publishers:
      • Action Comics Pty. Ltd.; 14 Bond Street, Sydney: Modern Detective

    Mouth Full of Bullets    (about)
    Mouth Full of Bullets published 4 online issues from Autumn 2006 to Summer 2007, then three print issues before reverting to an online magazine from the Summer 2008 issue.

    • Publishers:
      • Mouth Full of Bullets; P.O. Box 138, Mathews, LA 70375: Mouth Full of Bullets

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    Movie Detective    (about)
    Movie Detective capitalised on the popularity of the Hollywood screen magazines and mainly contained story adaptations of recent films. It only lasted for two issues, though sources differ on the dates of those issues, as indicated below.

    • Publishers:
      • Manhattan Fiction Publications; 366 Broadway, New York, NY: Movie Detective

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