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In This Month's Issue: Comic Story: Murder Mansion (8 pages) Synopsis Gangster couple hides in an abandoned mansion and conjures up the demon Teneshad to do their bidding. But there's a price to pay. Teneshad grows ever larger and takes them prisoner. Comic Story: Drury's Dream (1 page) Synopsis: Man dreams about his death and really dies the next day. Notes: A slightly different version of this story is implied to be true and collected by Charles Wood and published as "The Sexton of Chilton Polden" in the 1936 "Lord Halifax's Ghost Book". Comic Story: Death Follows Orders (5 pages) Synopsis: A unit of Nazi soldiers is being unearthed from an underground cave and comes alive again. They won't rest until they have executed their Führer's orders. A brave French girl burns the papers and the soldiers turn to dust. Comic Story: The Phantom Hounds of Castle Eyne (1 page) Synopsis: A pack of dogs predict the owner's death by running around castle Eyne. Text Story: The Chimes of Doom (2 pages) Synopsis: After Charles Hanover has killed his rich aunt, he is driven insane by guilt and hears an unending chiming of her grandfather clock. Notes: Irwin Shapiro, was a comics editor at Pines from 1949 to circa 1953, under Comics editor-in-chief, Joe Archibald. It is not known if he edited the horror comics. Comic Story: Horror's Little Acre (7 pages) Synopsis: Honeymooners discover a killer's hideout. Luckily for them, the ground they walk on is cursed with the memory of an old unavenged murder. Nature itself turns upon the killer. Comic Story: The Phantom Warning (1 page) Synopsis: A phantom apparition warns a ship about imminent destruction. The first skipper heeds the warning, the second doesn't and goes down with the ship. Comic Story: Day of Reckoning! (6 pages) Synopsis: After a fire accident, singer Rosalinde Gordon turns into a bird woman with the ability to communica