Short Fiction Various: Past Masters 233, v1, 25 Aug 2025

[Pulpmeister]

A few authors previously unpublished in this series, plus some very well known names. One, Ms Stroup, appears to have only ever published one story; Mr Jupp, a broad-acre wheat farmer in Western Australia, wrote a half dozen stories in the early years of the 20th Century. All stories in the Life+70 yrs public domain.

1: The Mad Lady / Harriet Prescott Spofford
2: The Magic Walking Stick / John Buchan
3: The Hammer of the Gods / David Wright O'Brien
4: The Little Mermaid / Hans Christian Andersen
5: A Dilemma O.H.M.S. / Mary Gaunt
6: Only a Dream / H. Rider Haggard
7: His Sister's Ticket / John Kendrick Bangs
8: Arms and the Curate / Sydney Horler
9: Review: Goldfinger, 1959 (Ian Fleming) / Terry Walker
10: An Editorial Love Story / Edward Dyson
11: The Man In Yellow / "Sapper"
12: The Vision of Tom Chuff / Sheridan Le Fanu
13: Blue Eyes and Diamonds / Lemuel De Bra
14: The Moving Finger / Lawrence B. Jupp
15: Sir Galahad of Gila / George Allan England
16: One of Them / A. E. W. Mason
17: The Gloaming Ghosts / George Barr McCutcheon
18: The Haunted Door / Melville Davisson Post
19: The House of Death / F. Georgia Stroup
20: Home / Lincoln Colcord
21: Sherlock Holmes in Russia / Maurice Baring
22: Shadows in the Moonlight / Robert E. Howard

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