Project Gutenberg 2024-04-12 Public domain in the USA. 118 Various Verschillende Various, Various The Black Cat, Vol. I, No. 7, April 1896 $aBoston :$bThe Shortstory Publishing Co., $c1895. The mystery of the thirty millions, by T. F. Anderson and H. D. Umbstaetter -- The man at Solitaria, by Geik Turner -- The compass of fortune, by Eugene Shade Bisbee -- A surgical love cure, by James Buckham -- The Williamson safe mystery, by F. S. Hesseltine -- How small the world, by E. H. Mayde. hekula03 and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This book was produced from images made available by the HathiTrust Digital Library.) "The Black Cat, Vol. I, No. 7, April 1896" by Various is a collection of original short stories written in the late 19th century. This publication features a variety of narratives, including mystery, romance, and humor, typical of the era's fascination with sensational storytelling. The opening portion introduces multiple stories, suggesting a rich diversity of themes and styles that will appeal to readers of various tastes. The opening of the magazine highlights several short stories, including "The Mystery of the Thirty Millions," which narrates the dramatic events surrounding the ocean liner "Oklahoma" and its mysterious cargo of gold and prominent passengers. As the ship encounters strange currents, suspense builds around the fate of its passengers and the potentially nefarious intentions of a notorious criminal. Additionally, other stories teased in this issue promise a mix of adventurous and thought-provoking scenarios, ranging from romance to intriguing character studies. The reader is drawn in by an engaging introduction that hints at thrilling narratives to be explored. (This is an automatically generated summary.) https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=hvd.hnwrzk&view=1up&seq=413 20200422172234various 1895 US Reading ease score: 69.6 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. en Short stories, American -- Periodicals PS Text Category: Short Stories Category: Romance Category: Crime, Thrillers and Mystery Category: Humour Category: Adventure 182405 2025-07-29T06:11:58.843936 text/html 157204 2024-04-12T17:25:19 text/html 2001326 2025-07-29T06:12:04.277967 application/epub+zip 1999498 2025-07-29T06:12:00.434973 application/epub+zip 218319 2025-07-29T06:11:59.500967 application/epub+zip 2341184 2025-07-29T06:12:06.914934 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 2284011 2025-07-29T06:12:03.389958 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 157750 2025-07-29T06:11:58.330958 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 137805 2024-04-12T17:25:19 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 16392 2025-07-29T06:12:07.067904 application/rdf+xml 27957 2025-07-29T06:11:59.779941 image/jpeg 4733 2025-07-29T06:11:59.635943 image/jpeg 2137261 2025-07-29T06:11:58.942994 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog