The Black Cat
by Various
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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 tenth issue from the 6th volume with the following stories:
> An Understudy for a Princess, by Miriam Michelson: witness a revolution in the making
> The Man With the Red Pants, by Harle Oren Cummins: how to become a fashionista
> In the Sierra Madres, by Newton Newkirk: an early cryogenic experience
> Mrs. Todd's Three-Flights-Front, by Richard Barker Shelton: there is something uncanny happening in this room
> Old Man Hornbeck's Conversion, by C. E. G. Peabody: as the saying goes - you can't con an honest man
- Summary by Sonia
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| An Understudy for a Princess, by Miriam Michelson | 35:17 | Read by Patty H | |
| The Man With the Red Pants, Harle Oren Cummins | 19:57 | Read by ShrimpPhish | |
| In the Sierra Madres, by Newton Newkirk | 24:32 | Read by Kate Follis | |
| Mrs. Todd's Three-Flights-Front, by Richard Barker Shelton | 10:23 | Read by Greg Giordano | |
| Old Man Hornbeck's Conversion, by C. E. G. Peabody | 23:30 | Read by Beeswaxcandle |