Detective Story Magazine

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Title:	Detective Story Magazine
Also known as:	Street and Smith's Detective Story Magazine
Online content:	Free online material via The Online Books Page
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More information:	Wikipedia article; Wikidata
First issue:	October 5, 1915 (v. 1 no. 1)
First renewed issue:	January 10, 1931 (v. 124 no. 3), © January 2, 1931; see 1958 January-June
First renewed contribution in:	January 24, 1931 (v. 124 no. 5); see 1958 January-June
Last issue:	Summer 1949 (v. 177 no. 1)

Renewed issues

This includes all active issue renewals through 1935. It might not show all renewals past that date.

January 10, 1931 (v. 124 no. 3), © January 2, 1931
January 17, 1931 (v. 124 no. 4)
January 24, 1931 (v. 124 no. 5)
January 31, 1931 (v. 124 no. 6)
February 7, 1931 (v. 125 no. 1)
February 14, 1931 (v. 125 no. 2)
February 21, 1931 (v. 125 no. 3)
February 28, 1931 (v. 125 no. 4)
March 7, 1931 (v. 125 no. 5)
March 14, 1931 (v. 125 no. 6)
March 21, 1931 (v. 126 no. 1)
March 28, 1931 (v. 126 no. 2)
April 4, 1931 (v. 126 no. 3)
April 11, 1931 (v. 126 no. 4)
April 18, 1931 (v. 126 no. 5)
April 25, 1931 (v. 126 no. 6)
May 2, 1931 (v. 127 no. 1)
May 9, 1931 (v. 127 no. 2)
May 16, 1931 (v. 127 no. 3)
May 23, 1931 (v. 127 no. 4)
May 30, 1931 (v. 127 no. 5)
June 6, 1931 (v. 127 no. 6)
June 13, 1931 (v. 128 no. 1)
June 20, 1931 (v. 128 no. 2)
June 27, 1931 (v. 128 no. 3)
July 4, 1931 (v. 128 no. 4)
July 11, 1931 (v. 128 no. 5)
July 18, 1931 (v. 128 no. 6)
July 25, 1931 (v. 129 no. 1)
August 1, 1931 (v. 129 no. 2)
August 8, 1931 (v. 129 no. 3)
August 15, 1931 (v. 129 no. 4)
August 22, 1931 (v. 129 no. 5)
August 29, 1931 (v. 129 no. 6)
September 5, 1931 (v. 130 no. 1)
September 12, 1931 (v. 130 no. 2)
September 19, 1931 (v. 130 no. 3)
September 26, 1931 (v. 130 no. 4)
October 3, 1931 (v. 130 no. 5)
October 10, 1931 (v. 130 no. 6)
October 17, 1931 (v. 131 no. 1)
October 24, 1931 (v. 131 no. 2)
October 31, 1931 (v. 131 no. 3)
November 7, 1931 (v. 131 no. 4)
November 14, 1931 (v. 131 no. 5)
November 21, 1931 (v. 131 no. 6)
November 18, 1931 (v. 132 no. 1)
December 5, 1931 (v. 132 no. 2)
December 12, 1931 (v. 132 no. 3)
December 19, 1931 (v. 132 no. 4)
December 26, 1931 (v. 132 no. 5)
January 2, 1932 (v. 132 no. 6), © December 25, 1931
January 9, 1932 (v. 133 no. 1), © December 31, 1931
January 16, 1931 (v. 133 no. 2), © January 8, 1932
January 23, 1932 (v. 133 no. 3)
January 30, 1932 (v. 133 no. 4)
February 6, 1932 (v. 133 no. 5)
February 13, 1932 (v. 133 no. 6)
February 20, 1932 (v. 134 no. 1)
February 27, 1932 (v. 134 no. 2)
March 5, 1932 (v. 134 no. 3)
March 12, 1932 (v. 134 no. 4)
March 19, 1932 (v. 134 no. 5)
March 26, 1932 (v. 134 no. 6)
April 2, 1932 (v. 135 no. 1)
April 9, 1932 (v. 135 no. 2)
April 16, 1932 (v. 135 no. 3)
April 23, 1932 (v. 135 no. 4)
April 30, 1932 (v. 135 no. 5)
May 7, 1932 (v. 135 no. 6)
May 14, 1932 (v. 136 no. 1)
May 21, 1932 (v. 136 no. 2)
May 28, 1932 (v. 136 no. 3)
June 4, 1932 (v. 136 no. 4)
June 11, 1932 (v. 136 no. 5)
June 18, 1932 (v. 136 no. 6)
June 25, 1932 (v. 137 no. 1)
July 2, 1932 (v. 137 no. 2)
July 9, 1932 (v. 137 no. 3)
July 16, 1932 (v. 137 no. 4)
July 23, 1932 (v. 137 no. 5)
July 30, 1932 (v. 137 no. 6)
August 6, 1932 (v. 138 no. 1)
August 13, 1932 (v. 138 no. 2)
August 20, 1932 (v. 138 no. 3)
August 27, 1932 (v. 138 no. 4)
September 3, 1932 (v. 138 no. 5)
October 1932 (v. 138 no. 6)
October 25, 1932 (v. 139 no. 1)
November 10, 1932 (v. 139 no. 2)
November 25, 1932 (v. 139 no. 3)
December 10, 1932 (v. 139 no. 4)
December 25, 1932 (v. 139 no. 5)
January 10, 1933 (v. 139 no. 6), © December 2, 1932
January 25, 1933 (v. 140 no. 1), © December 16, 1932
February 10, 1933 (v. 140 no. 2), © January 6, 1933
February 25, 1933 (v. 140 no. 3)
March 10, 1933 (v. 140 no. 4)
March 25, 1933 (v. 140 no. 5)
April 10, 1933 (v. 140 no. 6)
April 25, 1933 (v. 141 no. 1)
May 10, 1933 (v. 141 no. 2)
May 25, 1933 (v. 141 no. 3)
June 10, 1933 (v. 141 no. 4)
June 25, 1933 (v. 141 no. 5)
July 10, 1933 (v. 141 no. 6)
July 25, 1933 (v. 142 no. 1)
August 10, 1933 (v. 142 no. 2)
August 25, 1933 (v. 142 no. 3)
September 10, 1933 (v. 142 no. 4)
September 25, 1933 (v. 142 no. 5)
October 10, 1933 (v. 142 no. 6)
October 25, 1933 (v. 143 no. 1)
November 10, 1933 (v. 143 no. 2)
November 25, 1933 (v. 143 no. 3)
December 10, 1933 (v. 143 no. 4)
December 25, 1933 (v. 143 no. 5)
January 10, 1934 (v. 143 no. 6), © December 1, 1933
January 25, 1934 (v. 144 no. 1), © December 15, 1933
February 10, 1934 (v. 144 no. 2), © January 5, 1934
February 25, 1934 (v. 144 no. 3)
March 10, 1934 (v. 144 no. 4)
March 25, 1934 (v. 144 no. 5)
April 10, 1934 (v. 144 no. 6)
April 25, 1934 (v. 145 no. 1)
May 10, 1934 (v. 145 no. 2)
May 25, 1934 (v. 145 no. 3)
June 10, 1934 (v. 145 no. 4)
June 25, 1934 (v. 145 no. 5)
July 10, 1934 (v. 145 no. 6)
July 25, 1934 (v. 146 no. 1)
August 10, 1934 (v. 146 no. 2)
August 25, 1934 (v. 146 no. 3)
September 10, 1934 (v. 146 no. 4)
September 25, 1934 (v. 146 no. 5)
October 10, 1934 (v. 146 no. 6)
October 25, 1934 (v. 147 no. 1)
November 10, 1934 (v. 147 no. 2)
November 25, 1934 (v. 147 no. 3)
December 10, 1934 (v. 147 no. 4)
December 25, 1934 (v. 147 no. 5)
January 10, 1935 (v. 147 no. 6), © December 7, 1934
January 25, 1935 (v. 148 no. 1), © December 21, 1934
February 10, 1935 (v. 148 no. 2), © January 4, 1935
February 25, 1935 (v. 148 no. 3)
March 10, 1935 (v. 148 no. 4)
March 25, 1935 (v. 148 no. 5)
April 10, 1935 (v. 148 no. 6)
April 25, 1935 (v. 149 no. 1)
May 10, 1935 (v. 149 no. 2)
May 25, 1935 (v. 149 no. 3)
June 10, 1935 (v. 149 no. 4)
June 25, 1935 (v. 149 no. 5)
July 10, 1935 (v. 149 no. 6)
July 25, 1935 (v. 150 no. 1)
August 10, 1935 (v. 150 no. 2)
August 25, 1935 (v. 150 no. 3)
September 10, 1935 (v. 150 no. 4)
September 25, 1935 (v. 150 no. 5)
October 1935 (v. 150 no. 6)
November 1935 (v. 151 no. 1)
December 1935 (v. 151 no. 2)
January 1936 (v. 151 no. 3), © December 13, 1935
February 1936 (v. 151 no. 4), © January 10, 1936
March 1936 (v. 151 no. 5)
April 1936 (v. 151 no. 6)
May 1936 (v. 152 no. 1)
June 1936 (v. 152 no. 2)
July 1936 (v. 152 no. 3)
August 1936 (v. 152 no. 4)
September 1936 (v. 152 no. 5)
October 1936 (v. 152 no. 6)
November 1936 (v. 153 no. 1)
December 1936 (v. 153 no. 2)

Renewed contributions

This includes all active contribution renewals through 1933. It might not show all renewals past that date.

January 24, 1931 (v. 124 no. 5): "Silver Steel" (part 1 of 6), by Edgar Wallace [Permissions]
January 31, 1931 (v. 124 no. 6): "Silver Steel" (part 2 of 6), by Edgar Wallace [Permissions]
February 7, 1931 (v. 125 no. 1): "Silver Steel" (part 3 of 6), by Edgar Wallace [Permissions]
February 14, 1931 (v. 125 no. 2): "Silver Steel" (part 4 of 6), by Edgar Wallace [Permissions]
February 21, 1931 (v. 125 no. 3): "Silver Steel" (part 5 of 6), by Edgar Wallace [Permissions]
February 28, 1931 (v. 124 no. 4): "Silver Steel" (part 6 of 6), by Edgar Wallace [Permissions]
March 7, 1931 (v. 125 no. 5): "Crackers and Soup", by Warren Kimsey
April 25, 1931 (v. 126 no. 6): "On the Spot" (part 1 of 6), by Edgar Wallace [Permissions]
May 2, 1931 (v. 127 no. 1): "Her Doggy Friend", by Erle Stanley Gardner [Permissions]
May 2, 1931 (v. 127 no. 1): "On the Spot" (part 2 of 6), by Edgar Wallace [Permissions]
May 9, 1931 (v. 127 no. 2): "On the Spot" (part 3 of 6), by Edgar Wallace [Permissions]
May 9, 1931 (v. 127 no. 2): "Hot Twenties", by Warren Kimsey
May 16, 1931 (v. 127 no. 3): "On the Spot" (part 4 of 6), by Edgar Wallace [Permissions]
May 23, 1931 (v. 127 no. 4): "On the Spot" (part 5 of 6), by Edgar Wallace [Permissions]
May 30, 1931 (v. 127 no. 5): "On the Spot" (part 6 of 6), by Edgar Wallace [Permissions]
May 30, 1931 (v. 127 no. 5): "Dames", by Warren Kimsey
June 27, 1931 (v. 128 no. 3): "The Man From Sing Sing", by Edgar Wallace [Permissions]
August 22, 1931 (v. 129 no. 5): "Necker's Dragnet", by Warren Kimsey
August 29, 1931 (v. 129 no. 6): "His Devoted Squealer" (part 1 of 5), by Edgar Wallace [Permissions]
September 5, 1931 (v. 130 no. 1): "His Devoted Squealer" (part 2 of 5), by Edgar Wallace [Permissions]
September 5, 1931 (v. 130 no. 1): "Silent Tongues", by Erle Stanley Gardner (using the name Kyle Corning) [Permissions]
September 12, 1931 (v. 130 no. 2): "His Devoted Squealer" (part 3 of 5), by Edgar Wallace [Permissions]
September 12, 1931 (v. 130 no. 2): "Romeo Plays a Joker", by Warren Kimsey
September 19, 1931 (v. 130 no. 3): "His Devoted Squealer" (part 4 of 5), by Edgar Wallace [Permissions]
September 26, 1931 (v. 130 no. 4): "His Devoted Squealer" (part 5 of 5), by Edgar Wallace [Permissions]
November 14, 1931 (v. 131 no. 5): "Stamped in Gold", by Edgar Wallace [Permissions]
November 21, 1931 (v. 131 no. 6): "Turn of the Tide", by Erle Stanley Gardner (using the name Kyle Corning) [Permissions]
November 21, 1931 (v. 131 no. 6): "Shooting the Bull", by Warren Kimsey
December 5, 1931 (v. 132 no. 2): "Crossing the Bar", by Warren Kimsey
December 26, 1931 (v. 132 no. 5): "Fast Chickens and Slow Crooks", by Warren Kimsey
January 2, 1932 (v. 132 no. 6): "Deadman's Highway", by Warren Kimsey
January 23, 1932 (v. 133 no. 3): "Four Sassy Birds", by Warren Kimsey
January 30, 1932 (v. 133 no. 4): "Web for the Weaver", by Warren Kimsey
February 6, 1932 (v. 133 no. 5): "Robbery on the Stalk", by Warren Kimsey
April 16, 1932 (v. 135 no. 3): "Scotland Yard's Yankee Dick" (part 1 of 5), by Edgar Wallace [Permissions]
April 23, 1932 (v. 135 no. 4): "Scotland Yard's Yankee Dick" (part 2 of 5), by Edgar Wallace [Permissions]
April 23, 1932 (v. 135 no. 4): "Jail Crasher", by Warren Kimsey
April 30, 1932 (v. 135 no. 5): "Scotland Yard's Yankee Dick" (part 3 of 5), by Edgar Wallace [Permissions]
May 7, 1932 (v. 135 no. 6): "Scotland Yard's Yankee Dick" (part 4 of 5), by Edgar Wallace [Permissions]
May 7, 1932 (v. 135 no. 6): "Wedding Guns", by Warren Kimsey
May 14, 1932 (v. 136 no. 1): "Scotland Yard's Yankee Dick" (part 5 of 5), by Edgar Wallace [Permissions]
February 25, 1933 (v. 140 no. 3): "Printed Bait", by John Frederick (Author is Frederick Faust writing under a pseudonym.)

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