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• 5 • Of Course I Believe in Ghosts • essay by Red Skelton
• 11 • The Spook Upon the Stair • short story by Andrew McCullen
• 15 • My Displaced Ghosts • short story by Robert Arthur [as by John West (I)]
• 29 • In a Dim Room • (1947) • poem by Lord Dunsany
• 35 • The Wonderful Cat of Cobbie Bean • (1956) • short story by Barbee Oliver Carleton
• 51 • Little Orphant Annie • (1885) • poem by James Whitcomb Riley (variant of The Elf Child)
• 55 • To Starch a Spook • short story by Robert Arthur [as by Andrew Benedict]
• 69 • The Open Window • (1911) • short story by Saki
• 75 • The Moor's Legacy • (1832) • short story by Washington Irving (variant of The Legend of the Moor's Legacy)
• 91 • Nine Little Goblins • poem by James Whitcomb Riley (variant of Nightmare 1880)
• 95 • The Ghost Ship • (1912) • short story by Richard Middleton (variant of The Ghost-Ship)
• 105 • The Boy Who Drew Cats • [Japanese Fairy Tale Series • 23] • (1898) • short story by Lafcadio Hearn
• 111 • The Haunted Trailer • (1962) • short story by Robert Arthur (variant of Death Thumbs a Ride 1942)
• 129 • The Superstitious Ghost • (1918) • poem by Arthur Guiterman
• 133 • O Ugly Bird! • [John the Balladeer] • (1951) • short story by Manly Wade Wellman
• 149 • The Canterville Ghost • (1887) • novelette by Oscar Wilde
• 173 • He Walked by Day • (1934) • short story by Julius Long
• 181 • When the Night Wind Howls • (1912) • poem by W. S. Gilbert
• 185 • Mr. Whitcomb's Genie • (1945) • novelette by Walter R. Brooks
• 203 • The Water Ghost • (1960) • short story by John Kendrick Bangs (variant of The Water Ghost of Harrowby Hall 1891)
• 213 • The Faithful Ghost • (1891) • short story by Jerome K. Jerome
• 216 • The Ruined Home • short story by Jerome K. Jerome (variant of The Haunted Mill 1891)
• 219 • The Ghost of the Blue Chamber • (1891) • short story by Jerome K. Jerome