A MAGAZINE OF THE BIZARRE AND UNUSUAL
Weird Tales
REGISTERED IN U.S. PATENT OFFICE
| Volume 33 | CONTENTS FOR APRIL, 1939 | Number 4 |
| Cover Design | Virgil Finlay | |
| Illustrating a scene in "Susette" | ||
| The Red God Laughed | Thorp McClusky | 5 |
| A strange tale about the end of human life on Earth | ||
| Trinities | Edgar Daniel Kramer | 10 |
| Verse | ||
| "Their eyes upturned and begged and burned" | Virgil Finlay | 11 |
| Pictorial interpretation of a poem by Sidney Lanier | ||
| Susette | Seabury Quinn | 12 |
| An intriguing weird tale of the French Revolution | ||
| Hellsgarde | C. L. Moore | 37 |
| Dead men guarded the treasure in Hellsgarde Castle—a tale of Jirel of Joiry | ||
| Armies from the Past | Edmond Hamilton | 61 |
| An exciting story of time-travel and a world enslaved | ||
| The Red Swimmer | Robert Bloch | 83 |
| Piracy on the Spanish Main—red arms that reached out of the sea | ||
| In an Old Street | Vincent Starrett | 97 |
| Verse | ||
| Hydra | Henry Kuttner | 98 |
| A ghastly horror reached bach from another dimension of space | ||
| Fearful Rock (End) | Manly Wade Wellman | 110 |
| An eery novel of evil powers and the War between the States | ||
| The High Places | Frances Garfield | 123 |
| A ghost story of aviation | ||
| Mommy | Mary Elizabeth Counselman | 128 |
| A very human weird tale about a little girl in an orphanage | ||
| Will-o'-the-Wisp | Charles Sloan Reid | 134 |
| Verse | ||
| The Wicked Clergyman | H. P. Lovecraft | 135 |
| A brief posthumous tale by a great master of eery fiction | ||
| Special News Bulletin | Vincent Gaddis | 138 |
| A short weird tale of radio and a passenger air-liner | ||
| Weird Story Reprint: The Curse of Yig |
Z. B. Bishop | 140 |
| A grim story of the rattlesnake-god of the Indians | ||
| The Eyrie | 153 | |
| Readers' department | ||
Published monthly by Weird Tales, 9 Rockefeller Place, New York, N. Y. Entered as second class matter September 24, 1938, at the post office at New York, N. Y. Single copies, 25 cents. Subscription rates: One year in the United States and possessions, Cuba, Mexico, South America, Spain, $2.50; Canada, $2.75; elsewhere, $3.00. English office: Charles Lavell, 13, Serjeants' Inn, Fleet Street, E.S.4, London. The publishers are not responsible for the loss of unsolicited manuscripts, although every care will be taken of such material while in their possession. The contents of this magazine are fully protected by copyright and must not be reproduced either wholly or in part without permission from the publishers.
FARNSWORTH WRIGHT, Editor.
Copyright, 1939, by Weird Tales
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