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- · Comics
- ifc. · Cat and Girl · Dorothy Gambrell · cs
- 19 · Idiot Comics · Robert Sergel · cs
- 26 · Reunion · Kurt Parsons · cs
- 43 · So...Racist? · Jonathan Baylis & David Beyer, Jr. · cs
- 88 · Frog Comics · Maris Wicks · cs
- · Fiction
- 1 · Shooting Republicans · George Singleton · ss
- 27 · Against Specificty · Douglas Watson · ss
- 53 · Ise · Rebecca Hall · ss
- 61 · Cancer Planet · David Bell · ss
- 87 · Fairy Tale · Sue Allison · ss
- · Poetry
- 15 · The Failure of Smell-O-Vision · Sara Burge · pm
- 16 · from An Architecture · Chad Sweeney · pm
- 17 · Kyoku #0455 · George Gott · pm
- 18 · Self-Portrait as Suffering Succotash · Kristin Abraham · pm
- 24 · Tabernacle · Aaron Anstett · pm
- 38 · from The Fresno Series · Jennifer Brown · pm
- 40 · from Retroflex · Carrie Olivia Adams · pm
- 42 · History Has the Voice of a Bird-Filled Tree · Brent Fisk · pm
- 47 · X-Country Rondelet · Kathleen Rooney · pm
- 48 · Vena Cavae · Nicholas Strickland · pm
- 50 · My Children’s Book Won’t Start · Patrick Culliton · pm
- 51 · Country Album · James Capozzi · pm
- 52 · Yet · Amisha Patel · pm
- 58 · Parasitic Wasp · Erin Sweeten · pm
- 60 · I’m Always Thinking of Parasites · Erin Sweeten · pm
- 83 · Personal Representative · Danielle Sellers · pm
- 84 · Poems Left in the House When Henry Walked Out and Disappeared · Robert Krut · pm
- 86 · Crier · Daniel Groves · pm
- 97 · Contributor Notes · Misc. Material · bg
- · Envoi
- 108 · Exit Strategy · George Murray · pm
- · COMICS
- 1 · A Happy End · T. Motley · cs
- 2 · Ever at Your Elbow · T. Motley · cs
- 4 · Funny Ha Ha · T. Motley · cs
- 25 · France 1993 · Maggie McKnight · gs
- 48 · War Is Boring · David Axe & Matt Bors · gs
- 89 · xkcd · Randall Munroe · ct
- · PHOTOGRAPHY AND ART
- 10 · Cancer · Brenna Powers · pt
- 29 · Before Katrina Hit · Brenna Powers · pt
- 78 · Electrotherapy · Peter Schwartz · il
- 79 · Secret Industry · Peter Schwartz · il
- 80 · The Most Nervous Thing · Peter Schwartz · il
- 81 · If Thoughts Were Rockets · Peter Schwartz · il
- · FICTION
- 11 · Conservation Status of Least Concern · B. J. Hollars · ss; (Winner, Fiction Award)
- 33 · Burk’s Nub · Mike Young · ss; (Finalist, Fiction Award)
- 59 · Trouble Doll · Joe Oestreich · ss; (Finalist, Fiction Award)
- 82 · Veterans of a Foreign War · Tina Egnoski · ss
- 100 · Encounter · Michael Shannon · ss
- · POETRY
- 5 · If Grass Only Grew in Crew Cuts · C. J. Sage · pm
- 6 · On the Patio · Mary Grimm · pm
- 8 · What I Learned in Catholic School · Mary Grimm · pm
- 9 · A Few Notes on Distortion · Susan H. Case · pm
- 24 · Thinking of Extinction · Charlie Clark · pm
- 28 · Of Ecclesiastical Principalities · Andrew Kozma · pm
- 30 · Kimberly Cutout · Jocelyn Casey-Whiteman · pm; (Winner, Poetry Award)
- 32 · Stitching Became a System · dawn lonsinger · pm
- 45 · Rhymes With · Kenton Wing Robinson · pm
- 46 · Covenant · Woody Loverude · pm; (Finalist, Poetry Award)
- 50 · Dear Chairman Mao · Ashley Davidson · pm
- 51 · Dear Comrade Lenin · Ashley Davidson · pm
- 51 · On the Occasion of Our Chance Meeting · J. W. Wang · pm
- 52 · Being Barbie · Renee Wells · pm
- 52 · Paul Bunyan · Eric Greinke · pm
- 53 · Ohm’s Law · Rebecca Porte · pm
- 53 · Rubato, Defined · Nita Karpf · pm
- 54 · Pica Pica · Chip Livingston · pm
- 55 · Creation Myth · Chip Livingston · pm
- 56 · Lot’s Wife · Jennie Thompson · pm
- 57 · Delicacy · Jennie Thompson · pm
- 58 · Email to Damniso Lopez (Unsayable) · Duane Locke · pm
- 77 · Whole Worlds Had Already Happened · Lynne Potts · pm; (Finalist, Poetry Award)
- 93 · Read These Poems and Become a Winged Creature · Emily Wharton · pm
- 94 · Portrait of My Mother as the Rush Hour Traffic Report · Juliana Gray · pm
- 95 · Portrait of My Sister as a Marble Ashtray · Juliana Gray · pm
- 96 · Wisdom · David Shumate · pm
- 97 · Don Quixote · David Shumate · pm
- 98 · Armistice Day · Jill Beauchesne · pm; (Finalist, Poetry Award)
- 99 · On Realizing That I Tend to End with Nature Imagery · Tim Lockridge · pm
- 101 · Contributor Notes · Misc. · bg
- · ENVOI
- 108 · Editors’ Note · Anon. · ed
- 1 · Introductory · George S. Schilling · ar
- 5 · Ready-Made · Samuel James Schilling · ar
- 7 · Quinsnicket Park · Howard P. Lovecraft · pm
- 10 · What May I Own · Arthur W. Ashby · ar
- 14 · The Cause of the Present War and Its Probable Outcome · Joseph E. Shufelt · ar
- 17 · Finale · Howard P. Lovecraft · ed
- · On the Death of Christopher Morley · Vincent Starrett · ar [Christopher Morley]
- · An Adventure in the Lower Criticism [Part 2 of 2] · J. Finley Christ · ar
- · The Beginnings of Solar Pons · August Derleth · ar
- · Sacred Litany · Harry Hartman · ar
- · Variety Is the Spice of Sherlockiana · Nathan L. Bengis · ar
- · The First Man Who Beat Holmes · Llabmik Toille · ar
- · Joseph Aloysious Hansom and his ’Patent Safety Cab’ · Mary S. Cameron · ar
Bakka Magazine [# 7, Fall 1977] ed. Kathlen Kuklinski (Bakka Book Stores Limited, cover by Rob MacIntyre) This is a special “mystery issue” and is subtitled “Black Box”. Details taken from scan of Table of Contents. [PSP]
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Ballou’s Dollar Monthly [v 2 #6, December 1855] ed. Maturin M. Ballou (Maturin M. Ballou, publisher, 10¢, 46pp+) motto “The cheapest magazine in the world” [PDF]
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- 521 · Hidden Springs · Mrs. R. B. Edson · pm
- 521 · The Song in the Night · Frances P. Pepperell · ss
- 533 · The Homestead · John William Day · pm
- 533 · Post Office Box 219 · Esther Serle Kenneth · ss
- 537 · The Home of My Youth · Howard Lucille · pm
- 537 · A Consultation · M. R. B. · ss
- 543 · Maude · Harry Harewood Leech · pm
- 543 · A Desperate Encounter · Clara Augusta · ss
- 546 · Jenny Doane · Lt. James Franklin Fitts · pm
- 546 · Agreeable Mr. Mervin: or, At Home and Abroad · Mrs. Caroline Orne · ss
- 553 · Love Lightens Labor · Mrs. R. B. Noble · pm
- 553 · Marez, A Tale of the Circassian War · Harry Harewood Leech · ss
- 559 · Sunshine · F. C. Hannen · pm
- 559 · Grandma Hanley’s Experience · Mary A. Merton · ss
- 562 · My Faith · Clara Augusta · pm
- 562 · The Mysterious Passenger · John H. Underwood · ss
- 570 · Night Thoughts · Augustus Treadwell · pm
- 570 · The Black Kid Slippers · Clara Augusta · ss
- 573 · To-morrow · Fred Browning · pm
- 573 · The Days of Sampiero · Walter Trumbull · ss
- 576 · To One Beloved · Eliza Frances Moriarty · pm
- 576 · My Charlie · Mary A. Keables · ss
- 321 · When I Am Gone · Maria Jones · pm
- 321 · Lost Treasures · Amanda M. Hale · ss
- 328 · An Idyl of the May · Willie E. Pabor · pm
- 328 · The Divorce · Mary A. Nowell · ss
- 332 · Twilight Musings · M. Lewis · pm
- 332 · “Tender and Trew” · A. H. Greenwood · ss
- 335 · The Doctor of Medicine · George H. Coomer · pm
- 335 · The Mistake · William R. Stedman · ss
- 339 · Good Night · Mary A. Keables · pm
- 339 · My Latin Master · Clara Augusta · ss
- 343 · Lizzie Ring · Carrie Calderwood · pm
- 343 · The Lottery Ticket · A New York Detective · ss
- 350 · Night and Day · J. C. Harris · pm
- 350 · Life and Death or Humphrys the Author · Mary A. Keables · ss
- 355 · Berrying · Mrs. R. B. Edson · pm
- 355 · The Convicts Sacrifice · Harry Harewood Leech · ss
- 361 · An Old Maid’s Story · Laura J. Arter · ss
- 361 · The Step-Children · Mrs. Caroline Orne · ss
- 366 · Moonshine · George H. Comer · pm
- 366 · The Poet’s Choice · Clara Augusta · ss
- 369 · Love Song of Cathay · Harry Harewood Leech · pm
- 369 · Maude Gilham · Mrs. P. P. Bonney · ss
- 383 · Glen-Eblis Falls · Arthur L. Meserve · pm
- 383 · Story of Violet Grey’s Love · Esther Serle Kenneth · ss
- 21 · Waiting · Eliza F. Moriarty · pm
- 21 · The Novice of Santa Clara · Giacomo S. Campana · ss
- 28 · Regret · Mrs. R. B. Edson · pm
- 28 · The Mysterious Occurrences · Francis A. Durivage · ss
- 37 · To a Lady · W. Howard Perrigo · pm
- 37 · The Spirit of the Ford · A. H. D. · ss
- 43 · My Palace · Lucy A. True · pm
- 43 · Our Music Teacher · Mary A. Keables · ss
- 47 · The Angel of the Mind · J. Howard Wert · pm
- 47 · Saved · Laura J. Arter · ss
- 53 · To a Friend · William Clarence Ware · pm
- 53 · Mr. Sterling’s Confession · A New York Detective · ss
- 58 · Elsie · Annie Grey · pm
- 58 · The Ghost’s Well! · Jane G. Austin · ss
- 66 · Love’s Vows · Perry W. Howard · pm
- 66 · The Hermit of Lynn · Edwin Seymour · ss
- 70 · Work! · Arthur L. Meserve · pm
- 70 · The Pretty Plotters of Provincetown · John Ross Dix · ss
- 79 · Remembrance of Early Love · D. C. Shoch · pm
- 79 · “Poor Florence” · Amanda M. Hale · ss
- 5 · The Oro Slumgullion Marriage · Anon. · ar
- 8 · Two Prominent English Scenes · Anon. · ar
- 12 · A “Red” Demonstration · Anon. · ar
- 13 · A Juvenile Craze · B. P. Shillaber · ss
- 14 · Panama · Anon. · ar
- 19 · The Symbol of the French Republic · Anon. · ar
- 21 · A Leap in the Dark · Frances M. Schoolcraft · ss
- 29 · By the Brook · George Klingle · ss
- 29 · Sweet William · Theodore Arnold · ss
- 34 · A Happy New Year · May Hamilton · ss
- 43 · Day and Night · Elizabeth Bigelow · ss
- 43 · Copenhagen · John Clerke · ss
- 49 · Lost · Louise Dupee · ss
- 49 · Gregory Gregg’s Revenge · N. P. Darling · ss
- 55 · The First Snow · Clarence F. Buhler · ss
- 56 · Teresa · Carrie D. Beebe · ss
- 61 · In the Sight of the Angels To-day · Mrs. Helen A. Manville · ss
- 62 · Joe’s Reward · Mrs. R. B. Edson · ss
- 68 · The Spirit of the Slave-Ship · George H. Coomer · ss
- 79 · A Lover’s Quarrel · Hester Earle · ss
- 83 · Lady Lytton’s Trap · Maria J. Bishop · ss
- 85 · OUR YOUNG PEOPLE’S STORY-TELLER - “Guess: or, The Son of a Politician.” · C. A. Stephens · ss
- 90 · The Storm at Sea · Miss Camilla Willian · ss
- 92 · Tim’s Christmas · Mattie Winfield Torrey · ss
- 95 · A Night in the Old Barn on Bear River · Kit Carson, Jr. · ss
- 98 · The Housekeeper · Anon. · cl
- 99 · Facts and Fancies · Anon. · cl
- · A Yankee’s Adventures in the Pacific · Anon. · il; Humorous Illustrations.
- 194 · Falcone: or the Mysteries of Mexico [Part ? of ?] · Augustine J. H. Duganne · sl
- 198 · The Child and the Rainbow · George W. Bungay · pm
- 198 · Simon Huggin’s Note in Bank · F. Clinton Barrington · ss
- 199 · Charles Weston’s Advertisement · Harriet A. Davison · ss
- 203 · I Am Never Alone · Anon. · pm
- 203 · The New White Dress · Alice Carey · ss
Ballyhoo Magazine [v 5 #6, January 1934] ed. Norman Anthony (Dell Publishing, 15¢, 32pp, 8½" x 11½") Humorous magazine with snippets of fiction. This is the English edition priced at 1/-. [PSP]
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- ifc. · fake ad for Ballyhoo’s Space Queen (pinup girl in spacesuit) · Anon. · hu
- 3 · table of contents (blurb: This is Sirius!) · Misc. Material · ms
- 4 · fake ad for hotel, The Pluto Plaza · Anon. · hu
- 5 · fake ad for Lunar Luggage · Anon. · hu
- 5-7 · Litter to the Editors (all spoof letters and names) · Anon. · lt
- 6 · fake ad for Camp Hy-in-Sky · Anon. · hu
- 7 · fake ad for Martian Tourist Bureau · Anon. · hu
- 8 · fake ad for Stellar Spaceways travel bureau · Anon. · hu
- 9-10 · The Ballyhoo Trophy (for “breaking the sound barrier”) · Anon. · hu
- 10 · fake ads for Heavenrude Outboard Motor for saucers and for Crooks Tour · Anon. · hu
- 11 · Space Platform Xz204c Does Not Answer · Anon. · vi
- 12, 14 · Supersonic Heterodyne - Be My Cosmic Valentine · Paul C. Law · vi
- 13 · cartoon - couple in UFO above earth quarelling about route · Anon. · ct
- 15-16 · I Didn’t Planet That Way! · Donald A. Shaw · vi
- 16 · fake ad for Saturn Junior Chamber of Commerce · Anon. · hu
- 17 · cartoon — “damn the galactic asteroids — full speed ahead!” · Bob Campbell · ct
- 18 · Let’s Build a Stereo Way to the Stars · Paul C. Law · vi
- 19 · cartoon — parents in spaceship with kid who has to “stop” at each planet · Herb Green · ct
- 19-20 · Trouble by the Light Year · Parke Cummings · hu; (idea for a space-age radio soap opera plot).
- 20 · fake ad for Fathersill’s Mark VIII anti-spacesickness pill · Anon. · hu
- 21 · Ghost Writers in the Sky · Paul C. Law · vi
- 22 · fake ad on masking bad breath by wearing a space helmet · Anon. · hu
- 23 · Commercial for the Atomic Age · Paul C. Law · hu
- 24-25 · Space Music: The Hit Parade of 2054 · Richard James · hu
- 25 · cartoon: “I fell for that Orson Welles trick ONCE.” · Wesley Thompson · ct
- 26-29 · Watch Out, Mars, This Ship is Loaded · Anon. · hu; newspaper columns from Luella Parsnips, Beater De Russos, Dame Eateth Lions, Saccandra.
- 27 · fake ad for LUNA-C rocket line · Anon. · ms
- 29 · Handy Guide to Martian Conversation · W. F. Miksch · hu
- 30-31 · It Was Written in the Stars—But Not Very Well · Paul C. Law · vi
- 31 · cartoon, not sf-related (hitchiker on motor scooter) [by sp?] · Jean Belvur · ct
- 32 · A Martian by Any Other Name · Parke Cummings · hu
- 32 · fake ad for Manny’s Moontel and Rocket Court · Anon. · hu
- 33-36 · The Stratosphere Sun — (fake future newspaper) · Anon. · hu
- 37-39 · Classified Space (fake classified ads for paper) · Anon. · hu
- 40 · Read All Questions Carefully (fake space quiz) · Parke Cummings · hu
- 41 · upside down pinup girl photo; blurb Ballyhoo Gets Back to Earth · Misc. Material · ms
- · (from here on, only some of the cartoons retain a space theme; all the written text is mundane humor)
- 42-44 · The Missing Cheque in Reverse · Bill Majeski · ss
- 45 · cartoon of pudgy guy in spacesuit; no caption · Al Kaufman · ct
- 46-47 · After Forty — What? · Dick Asbaugh · hu
- 47 · cartoon, sleeping man’s beard used as tickler by necking couple · Leon · ct
- 48 · cartoon, wife finds husband on moon with alien girl · Herbert Goldberg · ct
- 49 · All Change! · Parke Cummings · hu
- 50 · cartoon — moochers on park bench want to share newspaper · Marku · ct
- 50 · How to View with Alarm · Anon. · hu
- 51 · cartoon — aliens to be offered Marilyn Monroe calendars · W. A. Brown · ct
- 52 · cartoon — man on stretcher sticks up stretcher carriers · Fred · ct
- 52-53 · You and Your Job · Robert Fontaine · hu
- 53 · cartoon — jealous husband shares rides behind wife on her skis · Anon. · ct
- 54 · Golf is Just a Matter of Course · Dick Emmons · hu
- 54 · small cartoon — skater loses his pants and skates · Lassalvy (sp?) · ct
- 55 · cartoon — guy in space helmet startled by paper airplane overhead · Anon. · ct
- 56-58 · You’ve Got to Have a System · Anon. · hu
- 56 · cartoon — room painters use teeter-totter · Paul · ct
- 57 · cartoon — reporter calls in story while fleeing armed thug · Anon. · ct
- 58 · cartoon — bather’s umbrella matches pattern of his tent · BIL · ct
- 59 · cartoon — father fed up with child chasing pet with hatchet · Smythe · ct
- 60 · I’ve Been Sheared · Dick Emmons · hu
- 60 · small cartoon — bather wrings out his long beard · byline unreadable · ct
- 61 · cartoon — couple on desert island, but she knows judo · byline unreadable · ct
- 62, 64, 66 · Louder and Phonier · Anon. · hu; several short jokes.
- 63 · real ad for Atlas’ “Science Fiction Library” (six titles) · Misc. Material · ms
- 65 · real ad for Atlas’ “Crime Library” (nine titles) · Misc. Material · ms
- 66 · real subscription form for Ballyhoo (“a magazinier magazine”) · Misc. Material · ms
- ibc. · Ye Olde Fashioned Ballyhoo Almanacke for Ye June of Ye 1956 · Misc. Material · ms
- bc. · real ad for Squire magazine · Misc. Material · ms