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The People's Journal [1858]

Country: UK

A story paper with many serials and short stories, Scottish in flavour.

Issues & Index Sources: 2-Jan-1858 – 1990

Publishers:   John Leng, Dundee, later D.C. Thomson
Formats:   small tabloid
Prices:   1½d
Frequency:   weekly

People's Library

Country: US
Total Issues: 27

Issues & Index Sources:  1899 – 1901

Publishers:   American News Company
Mentioned in:   Dime Novel Bibliography

People's Library

Country: US
Total Issues: 411

Issues & Index Sources:  1878 – 1889

Publishers:   J.S. Ogilvie Publishing Company
Mentioned in:   Dime Novel Bibliography

People's Literary Companion

Country: US
Total Issues: 636

Story-paper; contributors include Anne S. Stephens, William Eyster, Prentiss Ingraham.

Issues & Index Sources

Oct-1869 – Nov-1907:

FictionMags Index

(sample issues only)

Publishers

E.C. Allen, Augusta, Maine

Formats

large tabloid story paper

Prices

Pagecounts

8pp (16pp last few issues)

Frequency

  Oct-1869 – Sep-1871: monthly
  Oct-1871 – 28-May-1881: weekly
  Jun-1881 – Nov-1907: monthly

Mentioned in:   Dime Novel Bibliography

People's Magazine

Country: US
Total Issues: 82+14+39+78+24+42=279

Ran Frank L. Packard's "Jimmy Dale" stories; authors include H. Bedford-Jones, J. Allan Dunn, Harold Lamb, Achmed Abdullah, Perley Poore Sheehan, George Allan England, William Merriam Rouse.

Issues & Index Sources

Jul-1906 – Dec-1909:

General Fiction Index

Jan-1910 – Jun-1914, as People's Ideal Fiction Magazine:

General Fiction Index

Jul-1914 – Sep-1917, as People's:

General Fiction Index

10-Aug-1917 – 25-Nov-1921, as People's Favorite Magazine:

General Fiction Index

(incomplete)

10-Dec-1921 – 25-Nov-1922, as People's Story Magazine:

General Fiction Index

10-Dec-1922 – 15-Aug-1924, as People's:

General Fiction Index

(incomplete)

#superseded by Complete Stories

Publishers

Street & Smith Publications, Inc.

Editors

  1906 – ?: Archibald L. Sessions
  1909 – 1910: John W. Harding
  ?: Gardner Hunting
  ?: Eugene Clancy

Formats

  Jul-1906 – 25-Jul-1919: standard pulp
  Sep-1919 – Sep-1920: bedsheet
  Oct-1920 – 15-Aug-1924: standard pulp

Prices

  1906 – 1908: 10c
  1908 – 11-Aug-1918: 15c
  25-Aug-1918 – 15-Aug-1924: 20c

Pagecounts

192pp

Frequency

monthly, switched to twice-monthly 10-Aug-1917

Related Sites

The Pulp Magazines Project

Mentioned in: The Adventure House Guide to the Pulps, Ultimate Guide to the Pulps

Online Sources

Online Books (4 issues only)



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The People's Penny Stories

Country: UK
Total Issues: 205

Mostly women's-orientated fiction, usually romantic or mystery. Mostly a serial episode each issue plus one or two stories; title contracted to People's Stories in 1909 (though cover showed it as People's 1d Stories).

Issues & Index Sources

4-May-1906 – 1-Apr-1910:

FictionMags Index

(sample issues only)

8-Apr-1910 – ?, as My Weekly

Publishers

John Leng, London

Formats

digest

Prices

Pagecounts

64pp

Frequency

weekly

The People's Periodical and Family Library

Country: UK
Total Issues: 52

Serialised Prest's notorious "The String of Pearls" about Sweeny Todd.

Issues & Index Sources: 1846 – 1847

Publishers:   Edward Lloyd, London
Formats:   tabloid story paper
Frequency:   weekly

People's Pocket Edition of Novels

Country: US
Total Issues: 10?

Issues & Index Sources:  in 1860s: Dime Novel Bibliography (sample issue only)

Publishers:   Jones & Co., 32 Congress St., Boston, MA
Formats:   5¼ x 3 7/8"
Prices:   10c
Pagecounts:   96
Mentioned in:   Dime Novel Bibliography

People's Popular Monthly

Country: US

Mainstream monthly, tabloid, on newsprint that featured some fiction.

Issues & Index Sources: in 1920s:

FictionMags Index

(sample issues only)

Frequency: monthly



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People's Series

Country: US
Total Issues: 50

Issues & Index Sources:  5-Jul-1894 – 15-Jun-1896: Dime Novel Bibliography

Publishers:   Conkey
Formats:   7 x 5"
Prices:   25c
Pagecounts:   200
Frequency:   weekly
Mentioned in:   Dime Novel Bibliography

Pep!

see under Pep Stories

Pep! (UK)

Country: UK
Total Issues: 1

A slender publication, featuring six to eight racey short stories, interspersed with black and white nude or scantily-clad pin-up, purporting to be a US pulp magazine.

Issues & Index Sources: c. 1950

Publishers: Teal Publications
Pagecounts: 36pp

Pepper

Country: US

Featured "Features, Stories, Pictures".

Issues & Index Sources: 1961 – 1967

Publishers:   Selbee Associates, 1637 Broadway, New York, NY
Editors:   P. Fox
Prices:   $1.00
Pagecounts:   56pp



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Pepper-Pot Quarterly

Country: US

Reprint magazine binding two unsold copies of Ginger Stories, and/or three back numbers of Snappy Stories and/or Live Stories.

Issues & Index Sources: c. 1929

Mentioned in: Uncovered: The Hidden Art of Girlie Pulps


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Peppy Poetry

Country: US

Issues & Index Sources:  Summer 1929 – ?

Publishers:   Liberty Publishing Company, New York
Prices:   25c
Pagecounts:   50pp


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Peppy Stories

Country: US

Issues & Index Sources:  in 1930s: FictionMags Index (sample issue only)

Publishers:   Consolidated Magazine Co., Jersey City, NY
Mentioned in:   Ultimate Guide to the Pulps


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Peppy Stories (UK) [1940s]

Country: UK
Total Issues: 1

Issues & Index Sources:  Jan-1949: FictionMags Index

Publishers:   Utopian Press, 22 Roland Gardens, London SW7
Prices:   2/6d
Pagecounts:   32pp