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Issue: Chamber of Chills Magazine #9 Public Domain
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Publisher: FlagHarvey
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Indicia Publisher: Witches Tales Inc.
On Sale Date: 1952
Volume: 1
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 9 (8 stories, 1 cover)
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Silver Age US
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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Cover, Front
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Title Page
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[untitled]

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Subject Matter
horror
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The Eight Hands of Ranu

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
horror
After his wife is killed by a trio of thieves, a relic collector offers them money to steal the multi-armed statue of Ranu from a tribe in Africa knowing full well they will be killed. The oblivious men go to the village and are murdered by the statue as it comes to life.
Reprinting
FlagChamber of Chills Magazine #26 published December 1954
as The Eight Hands of Ranu [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagWeird v6 #7 published December 1972
as The Evil Idol [Story on Interior Page(s)]reworked
 
Miscellaneous
7
Maushope-The Dying Smoker

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
western
Strange Legends
A writeup on a powerful American Indian named Maushope and his battle with a giant eagle.
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The character's name is spelled Maushop in the actual Native American myths.
The Captain's Return

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
horror
The ghost of a murdered Sea captain returns to get revenge on the crewman who killed him.
Reprinting
FlagChamber of Chills Magazine #26 published December 1954
as The Captain's Return [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagWeird v6 #6 published October 1972
as Deadman's Rope [Story on Interior Page(s)]reworked
 
Miscellaneous
4
The Black Death

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
historical, horror, non-fiction
The Annals of Horror
A writeup on the Bubonic Plague that ravaged Europe in the 14th century as well as the Great Plague of London from the 17th century.
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The Rotting Death

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
horror
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Birth of a Monster

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
horror
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0.5
The Ice Horror

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
horror
A scientist and his assistants find a huge "Missing Link" in Antarctica and bring it back to America. After the scientist thaws out and revives the monster in his lab, it kills him. Before it can kill his assistants, it dissolves into slime due to the rarified air of our modern day climate.
Reprinting
FlagChamber of Chills Magazine #26 published December 1954
as The Ice Horror [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagHorror Tales v4 #5 published August 1972
as The Demon [Story on Interior Page(s)]reworked
 
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5
Cover story
Demons of the Night

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
horror
A madman uses the black arts to bring characters from nursery rhymes to life to help him spread terror throughout the city. He chooses the Butcher, the Baker, and the Candlestick Maker from the "Rub-a-dub-dub" rhyme. After they find out he plans on returning them to nothingness after he has no need for them, they kill him.
Reprinting
FlagChamber of Chills Magazine #26 published December 1954
as Demons of the Night [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagWitches Tales v4 #4 published July 1972
as Monsters of Evil [Story on Interior Page(s)]reworked
 
Miscellaneous
7

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