Short Fiction Various: Past Masters 157, v1, 23 March 2024

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Twenty short stories in the public domain, several in the "weird" category, some crime in places as far apart as Florida and the Australian outback, humour and romance. All collected from newspapers, magazines, and out-of-print collection and anthologies, and all in the Life+70 yrs public domain.

1: The Pawnshop Orpheus / Harold Mercer
2: The Silver Hatchet / Arthur Conan Doyle
3: The Garden of Memories / C. A. Mercer
4: The Funerals of Malachi Mooney / Edward Dyson
5: The Luck Seller / Vernon Ralston
6: The Middle Bedroom / H. de Vere Stacpoole
7: The Love Affair of Bella Delmain, Actress: an Idyll / E. Phillips Oppenheim
8: The Devil's Spectacles / Wilkie Collins
9: Mountain Mercury / Temple Bailey
10: Judson Sees it Through / Albert Dorrington
11: Outwitting the Law / Katharine Tynan
12: Behind the Jungle / Eleanor Gates & Frederick Moore
13: The Tell-Tale Button / Alfred S. Burrage
14: Merrill's Savings / Algernon Gissing
15: The Mezzotint / M. R. James
16: The Christmas Princess / Edgar Wallace
17: Dr. Gabriel’s Experiment / Dr. Alexander Wildey
18: The American's Tale / Arthur Conan Doyle
19: Red Harvest / Laurence Donovan
20: The Case of Black Eckert / Edward S. Sorenson

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