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Chief Detective Stories

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 (in progress)

Publishers: Norman Book Company, 78 Wellington Street, Toronto

Issue Checklist

Child at Home

Issues & Index Sources: 1842 – 1843

Frequency: monthly

Child Education

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

Issues & Index Sources: 1892 – 1900

Childhood For Young Folks

Issues & Index Sources: 1900

Publishers: Stoneman

Child Life

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-1921 – Sep-1977:

Fictionmags Website

(sample issues only)

Oct-1977 – Nov-1979:

Miller/Contento

(Missing: Mar-1978, Apr-1978, May-1978)

Dec-1979 – present

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

Child Life: A Kindergarten Journal

Issues & Index Sources: 1891 – ?

Child Lore

Issues & Index Sources: 1910? – ?:

Fictionmags Website

(sample issue only)

Publishers: Stebbins and Co.
Editors: Charles M. Stebbins

Children

Total Issues: 7

Issues & Index Sources: 1899

Children's Bible and Missionary Box

Religious paper.

Issues & Index Sources: 1854

Frequency: monthly

Children's Book Digest

Issues & Index Sources: 1946

(possibly other issues)

Publishers: Skyline Publications, Inc.
Sources: AHGTTP

Children's Church Newspaper

Religious paper which also published short stories.

Issues & Index Sources: 1947 – ?

Editors:   Joan Selby-Lowndes (c. 1966)
Prices:   2d
Frequency:   monthly.

Children's Companion

Total Issues: 60

Issues & Index Sources

Jan-1923 – Dec-1927

#incorporated into Every Girl's Paper

Publishers

Religious Tract Society

Pagecounts

52pp

Frequency

monthly

Children's Corner

Total Issues: 202

Religious paper. Entitled Children's Corner, 1-171; Chimney Corner, 172-202.

Issues & Index Sources: 7-Jan-1890 – 29-Sep-1894

Frequency: weekly

Children's Cosy Corner

Children's supplement to Home News (adult).

Issues & Index Sources: 27-Sep-1920 – ?

Publishers: Shurey

Children's Encyclopedia

Total Issues: 52

Issues & Index Sources

17-Mar-1908 – Jan-1910

#becomes Children's Encyclopedia (Second series)

Publishers

Amalgamated Press

Frequency

fortnightly; partwork