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• 5 • The Valley Was Still • short story by Manly Wade Wellman
• 5 •  The Valley Was Still • interior artwork by Harry Ferman
• 15 • Apprentice Magician • short story by E. Hoffmann Price
• 15 •  Apprentice Magician • interior artwork by Virgil Finlay
• 26 • Spawn • novelette by P. Schuyler Miller
• 45 • Voice in a Veteran's Ear • poem by Manly Wade Wellman [as by Gans T. Field]
• 46 • The Little Man • short story by Clifford Ball
• 46 •  The Little Man • interior artwork by Harry Ferman
• 56 • Return from Death • short story by Bruce Bryan
• 56 •  Return from Death • interior artwork by Harry Ferman
• 66 • The Fisherman's Special • short story by H. L. Thomson
• 69 • The House of the Three Corpses • [Jules de Grandin] • novelette by Seabury Quinn
• 77 •  Dr. De Grandin • (1937) • interior artwork by Virgil Finlay
• 79 •  Dr. Trowbridge • (1937) • interior artwork by Virgil Finlay
• 91 • Giants in the Sky • short story by Frank Belknap Long [as by Frank Belknap Long, Jr.]
• 91 •  Giants in the Sky • interior artwork by Virgil Finlay
• 101 • Dupin and Another • poem by Vincent Starrett
• 102 • Almuric (Part 3 of 3) • serial by Robert E. Howard
• 102 •  Almuric (Part 3 of 3) • interior artwork by Virgil Finlay
• 125 • The Laugh • short story by Richard H. Hart
• 125 •  The Laugh • interior artwork by Harry Ferman
• 131 • The Totem-Pole • short story by Robert Bloch
• 131 •  The Totem-Pole • interior artwork by Harold S. De Lay
• 138 • My Tomb • poem by James E. Warren, Jr.
• 139 • "I Can Call Spirits" (excerpt from Henry IV) • non-genre • [Virgil Finlay's Poetry Series] • short fiction by William Shakespeare [as by Shakespeare]
• 139 •  "I Can Call Spirits" • [Virgil Finlay's Poetry Series] • interior artwork by Virgil Finlay
• 140 •  Weird Story Reprint • (1928) • interior artwork by Hugh Rankin
• 140 • The Fall of the House of Usher • (1839) • novelette by Edgar Allan Poe
• 151 • The Gardens of Yin • [Fungi from Yuggoth • 18] • (1932) • poem by H. P. Lovecraft
• 152 •  The Eyrie • (1924) • interior artwork by Andrew Brosnatch
• 152 • The Eyrie (Weird Tales, August 1939) • [The Eyrie] • essay by Farnsworth Wright [as by The Editor]
• 152 •  Letter (Weird Tales, August 1939): No Brother, We Assure You • essay by Charles H. Chandler
• 152 •  Letter (Weird Tales, August 1939): A Literary Diet • essay by E. K. McCabe
• 153 •  Letter (Weird Tales, August 1939): Quite Some Fellow • essay by Caroline Ferber
• 153 •  Letter (Weird Tales, August 1939): Keep WT Weird • essay by Arthur S. Doan
• 153 •  Letter (Weird Tales, August 1939): Best Magazine in Pulp Paper • essay by John L. Chapman [as by John Chapman (I)]
• 153 •  Letter (Weird Tales, August 1939): What a Story! • essay by Dale Lehner
• 153 •  Letter (Weird Tales, August 1939): Into Vigerous Maturity • [Letters: Sam Moskowitz] • essay by Sam Moskowitz
• 153 •  Letter (Weird Tales, August 1939): The Great Howard • essay by John V. Baltadonis
• 154 •  Letter (Weird Tales, August 1939): Too Much Lettering • essay by Harry Warner, Jr.
• 155 •  Letter (Weird Tales, August 1939): Praise for the Cover • essay by Frank Bryan, Jr.
• 155 •  Letter (Weird Tales, August 1939): The Oooogy Feeling • essay by George M. Aylesworth [as by George Aylesworth]
• 155 •  Letter (Weird Tales, August 1939): Diversity of Material • essay by E. Hoffmann Price
• 155 •  Letter (Weird Tales, August 1939): A Horse Race • essay by Leah Bodine Drake
• 155 •  Letter (Weird Tales, August 1939): Masters of the Weird • essay by Paul L. McCleave [as by Paul I. McCleave]
• 156 •  Letter (Weird Tales, August 1939): No Dog Tags? • essay by Joseph A. Lovchik
• 156 •  Letter (Weird Tales, August 1939): That Iceberg Cover • essay by Sonya Ardell
• 157 •  Letter (Weird Tales, August 1939): Lovecraft's Works • essay by Thomas O. Mabbott
• 157 •  Letter (Weird Tales, August 1939): We Are Not Bored • essay by Richard Kraft
• 157 •  Letter (Weird Tales, August 1939): Stories Always Good • essay by S. Brown, Jr.
• 158 •  Letter (Weird Tales, August 1939): Life of Poe • essay by Willis Conover [as by Willis Conover, Jr.]
• 158 •  Letter (Weird Tales, August 1939): Baby Talk • essay by Charles Wilkos
• 158 •  Letter (Weird Tales, August 1939): Congratulations • essay by B. Reagan
• 159 •  Letter (Weird Tales, August 1939): A Fine Story • [Letters: Robert Bloch] • essay by Robert Bloch
• 159 •  Letter (Weird Tales, August 1939): Concise Comments • essay by Hazel Heald [as by Mrs. Hazel Heald]
• 159 •  Letter (Weird Tales, August 1939): Concise Comments • essay by O. R. D. Styche
• 159 •  Letter (Weird Tales, August 1939): Concise Comments • essay by Donald Ford
• 159 •  Letter (Weird Tales, August 1939): Concise Comments • essay by E. B. Hardy
• 160 • Coming Next Month (Weird Tales, August 1939) • essay by uncredited