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    McSweeney’s [#18, 2005] ed. Dave Eggers ($22.00, 252+ivpp+, tp, cover: [a maze] by Jason Shiga) []
    Wrapped and offered with Wholphin: DVD Magazine of Unseen Things #1. Eli Horowitz, Chief Editor for this issue and Managing Editor; Dave Eggers, Editor; Barb Bersche, President. Each item from page 1 onward has a simple Jason Shiga maze as its header, above the title.
    Details supplied by Todd Mason.

    Mean Streets   (about)
    Australian crime/mystery magazine that ran mostly non-fiction but usually had one or two stories per issue, several of them US reprints. Note that the following listing has been compiled from a number of different, partial, sources and is probably incomplete.

    Mean Streets [#6, May 1992] ($5.00, A4) []
    Details taken from AustLit.
    • 44 · Rosie Bosanky: Australia’s First Female Private Eye? · Michael J. Tolley · ar
    • 46 · The Misplaced Corpse · A. E. Martin · ex NSW Bookstall, 1944
    • 54 · Book Reviews · Various · rc

    Mean Streets [#9, July 1993] ($5.00, A4) []
    Details taken from AustLit.
    • 16 · No Looking Back · Stuart Coupe · iv
    • 42 · Force and Fraud by Ellen Davitt: Australia’s First Crime Novel · Lucy Sussex · bg [Ref. Ellen Davitt]
    • 46 · Lodging in a Christian Family · Ellen Davitt · ex from Force and Fraud, The Australian Journal 1865
    • 48 · A Bazaar · Ellen Davitt · ex from Force and Fraud, The Australian Journal 1865
    • 52 · Book Reviews · Various · rc The Australian Journal 1865

    Medical Horrors   (about)
    One shot combining fiction and non-fiction, with a general emphasis on sensational expose.

    • Publishers:
      • Green Band Publishing Corp.; Myrick Bldg., Springfield, MA.: Medical Horrors.

    Men [Volume 6 Number 8, November 1957] (Zenith Publishing Corp., 25¢, 82pp, cover by Jim Bentley) []
    Subtitled “True Adventures”.
    Details supplied by Steve Scott.
    • 3 · Men’s Newsletter · [uncredited] · cl
    • 6 · Calling All Men · The Readers · lc
    • 8 · “Hell Tastes Like This…” · Walter Kanitz · ts
    • 10 · Duel in No Man’s Land · Jackson Burke · ts; illustrated by Syd Shores; “The Frenchman and the Nazi met by moonlight to fight over a betrayed girl”.
    • 14 · The Fouled-Up Affair of G.E. Grammer · Charles Boswell · ts; illustrated by Stanley Borack; “Powerful true story of a decent man caught up in the fatal strands of adultery”.
    • 16 · Picture Scoop: Russia’s Red-Hot New Weapons · [uncredited] · pi
    • 20 · Dr. Ed’s Scientific Girl-Trap · Lewis Thompson · ts; illustrated by Al Rossi
    • 22 · Uncle Sam’s Job Jackpot · Andrew Burns · ar
    • 24 · They Were Eating Me Alive! · Owen Griffiths; as told to Bruce McKie · ts; illustrated by Don Miller; “My back was against the mine shaft as hundreds of giant rats tore at my flesh”.
    • 26 · Chucky Jack: The Man Who Stole a State · Andersen Williams · ar; illustrated by Jim Bentley; “This ace of Indian-fighters got mad one morning and walked off with half of North Carolina”.
    • 28 · The Bleeding Room · Curt Gunther · pi; “This is where the devil-police take you apart, bone-by-bone”.
    • 32 · Oddball Bazaar · Various · ct
    • 34 · “Come Sleep with Me” · Holly Roth · ex from The Sleeper, Simon & Schuster, 1955; “Chilling spy thriller of a man who must die to yield his secret”.
    • 38 · The Brass Tomato · Russ Meyer · pi; “This month’s gorgeous four-page serving of cheesecake (Barbara Nichols)”.
    • 56 · Men and Medicine · [uncredited] · cl
    • 81 · The Laughing Place · Various · hu

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