The Black Cat Vol. 04 No. 09 June 1899


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The Black Cat (1895-1922) was a monthly literary magazine, publishing original short stories, often about uncanny or fantastical topics. Many writers were largely unknown, but some famous authors also wrote original material for this magazine.
This is the 9th issue of Volume 4, with the following 5 stories:
> The Statement of Jared Johnson, by Geraldine Bonner: a man has to prove his innoncence in a mysterious locked-room murder case
> The Horn of Marcus Brunder, by Howard Reynolds: learn about the unexpected outcome of an ingenious invention
> On the Trail of the Dolan Outfit, by G. B. Dunham: meet a ruthless brigand in his element
> She Said, "Come.", by Louise Clark: a woman lets chance choose her future husband
> Old Double-Talk's Compassion, by Philip Verrill Mighels: follow the desperate attempts of a man to save a child from starvation
- Summary by Sonia (1 hr 37 min)