The Black Cat
February 1896.
| The Mysterious Card, | Cleveland Moffett. |
| Tang-u, | Lawrence E. Adams. |
| The Little Brown Mole, | Clarice Irene Clinghan. |
| A Telepathic Wooing, | James Buckham. |
| The Prince Ward, | Claude M. Girardeau. |
| A Meeting of Royalty, | Margaret Dodge. |
THE SHORTSTORY PUBLISHING CO. 144 HIGH ST., BOSTON, MASS.
No. 5. Copyright 1895 by The Shortstory Publishing Co.
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The Black Cat
A Monthly Magazine of Original Short Stories.
| No. 5. | FEBRUARY, 1896. | 5 cents a copy, 50 cents a year. |
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Copyright, 1895, by the Shortstory Publishing Company. All rights reserved.