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Pocket Wonder Library

Issues & Index Sources:  1946
Publishers:   P. M. Productions

Polemic: A Journal of Contemporary Ideas

Polemic published symposia, articles, poetry, graphics, and the occasional story. Included a couple of woodcuts by Roy Lichtenstein.

Issues & Index Sources:  in 1950s: Fictionmags Website (sample issues only)
Publishers:   Polemic Society, 302 Thwing Hall, Western Reserve University, Cleveland 6, Ohio

Police Detective

Total Issues: 1

Issues & Index Sources:  Jun-1949: Crime Fiction Index (in progress)
Publishers:   Hamilton & Co
Formats:   pulp
Prices:   9d
Pagecounts:   64pp
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Police Detective (US)

True crime.

Issues & Index Sources:  in 1950s?

Police Detective Cases

True crime.

Issues & Index Sources:  in 1950s
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Police Files

True crime.

Issues & Index Sources:  in 1950s?

Political Barometer

Weekly newspaper founded (with Jesse Buel) and edited by Isaac Mitchell which serialised his novels ALBERT AND ELIZA (1802), MELVILLE AND PHALEZ (1803) and ALONZO AND MELISSA (1804).

The Political Barometer was a successor to The Guardian and was itself succeeded by the Republican Herald, both Poughkeepsie newspapers, but neither is known to have published any fiction.

Issues & Index Sources:  8-Jun-1802 – 21-Aug-1811
Publishers:   Mitchell & Buel, Poughkeepsie, N.Y.
Editors:   Isaac Mitchell (8-Jun-1802 - Aug-1806)
Formats:   newspaper

Polly's Paper

Total Issues: 261

Contains one long story (22,000 words) plus an instalment of a serial "of the kind to appeal to working girls. Stories must be dramatic and it is preferred that the heroine is of the industrial classes."

Gifford says incorporated into Girls' Mirror, although that paper ends earlier.

Issues & Index Sources:  17-Nov-1919 – 30-Sep-1924
Publishers:   Shurey's Publications Ltd. (Charles Shurey), 11 Gough Square, London E.C.4
Editors:   J. Butler
Prices:   2d
Frequency:   weekly (every Monday)

Pony

Publishes articles and short stories with a 'horsy' theme aimed at 8-14 year-olds.

Issues & Index Sources

  1949 – present

Publishers

  Haslemere, Surrey

Website

  www.ponymag.com

Editors

  c. 1966 – 1971: Lt. Col. C.E.G. Hope
  c. 1978: Michael Williams
  c. 1983: Nancy Roberts
  c. 1993: Kate Austin
  c. 1998: Janet Rising

Frequency

  monthly

POP Literary Gazette

Billed as underground literature.

Issues & Index Sources:  ? – present
Publishers:   P.O. Box 02071, Detroit, MI 48202 (in 2000)
Editors:   Karl Wenclas & Max Sitting (in 2000)
Email Address:   blah2@dhol.com
Sources:   OHenAwdWeb (not in 2001 or 2002)

Poppy's Library

Issues & Index Sources:  Dec-1928 – Jul-1937 (208 numbered issues)
Publishers:   Amalgamated Press
Frequency:   2 per month.

Poppy's Paper

Total Issues: 520+139+27=686

"Complete stories with stong love interest containing sensational and quick action, of about 10,000 words in length. Must be full of exciting interest and colour. Good intriguing plots and curtains absolutely necessary."

Incorporates My Story Weekly.

Issues & Index Sources

  2-Feb-1924 – 20-Jan-1934: Fictionmags Website (sample issue only)
  27-Jan-1934 – 19-Sep-1936
  26-Sep-1936 – 27-Mar-1937, as Fortune

Publishers

  Amalgamated Press

Prices

  2d

Pagecounts

  36pp

Frequency

  weekly

Popular

see under The Penny Popular

Popular Baseball

Total Issues: 7

Issues & Index Sources:  Spring 1949 – Spring 1951?: Fictionmags Website (sample issues only)
Publishers:   Standard Magazines
Formats:   standard pulp
Sources:   AHGTTP, UltGuide, DinSprt

Popular Complete Stories

see under Complete Stories

Popular Detective

Total Issues: 133

Issues & Index Sources:  Nov-1934 – Fall 1953: Pulp Magazine Index 1
Crime Fiction Index (in progress)
Publishers:   Standard Magazines
Formats:   standard pulp
Prices:   10c at outset
Pagecounts:   128pp
Frequency:   monthly to Apr-1938, then bi-monthly
Sources:   AHGTTP, UltGuide, CookMDE
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Popular Detective (Australia)

Total Issues: 14 (at least)

Issues & Index Sources:  c. 1954: Crime Fiction Index (in progress) (Missing: #1, #7, #12, #13, any after #14)
Publishers:   Action Comics, 14 Bond Street, Sydney
Sources:   AustCmFc
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Popular Detective (Canada)

Canadian reprint of Popular Detective.

Issues & Index Sources:  in 1940s: Crime Fiction Index (in progress) (sample issues only)
Publishers:   The American News Company Limited, Toronto (or Better Publications, Toronto)
Formats:   standard pulp
Prices:   15c
Sources:   Pulpster11
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