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Issue Details

Issue #105
Published February 1952
Frequency bi-monthly
Cover Price 0.10 USD
Pages 36
Editing Stan Lee
Notes Order of sequences from atlastales.com.

Cover Details - "The Spider Waits!/The Man Who Vanished!/In Little Pieces!/A Drop of Water!"

Genre horror
Pencils Russ Heath
Notes Penciller credit from Atlastales.com.

6 page story "The Spider Waits!"

Synopsis Sven is a factory worker who is charged with the task of keeping his workplace free of spiders. Unfortunately, Sven suffered a harrowing incident as a child and is deathly afraid of them. As an adult however, he manages to overcome his fear and takes great delight in killing every spider he can find. After work, he meets a woman at a bar who pays him ten dollars to clean the spiders out of her parlor. When he arrives at her house, he realizes that the lady is actually a spider-woman who traps Sven inside of a gigantic web.
Genre horror
Pencils Fred Kida
Notes Page length and penciller from Atlastales.com.

5 page story "In Little Pieces"

Synopsis A man finds he has the power to kill people by tearing photos of them. He decides to get rid of his shrew wife by tearing her photo but after doing it without even glancing at it, his recently fearful wife tells him that she has been trying to please him lately so she replaced her photo with one of him.
Pencils Harry Lazarus ?
Editing Stan Lee
Notes Penciller from atlastales.com.
Reprinted in Monsters on the Prowl (Marvel, 1971 series) #21 (February 1973)

2 page text story "The Curse Of Makhe-Sof"

Letters Typeset
Notes Sequence added from information at atlastales.com.
Reprinted in Mystery Tales (Marvel, 1952 series) #13 (July 1953) [as "Mummies' Gold"]

4 page story "The Red Face"

Synopsis A man arranges for a rival to be murdered at Mardi Gras, but instead of meeting the assassin in a Devil costume, he gets hauled away by the real Devil.
Reprinted in Where Monsters Dwell (Marvel, 1970 series) #18 (November 1972)

3 page story "The Drop of Water"

Synopsis The tear from a statue turns out to be the universal solvent.
Script Hank Chapman (signed)
Pencils Gene Colan (signed)
Editing Stan Lee
Reprinted in Monsters on the Prowl (Marvel, 1971 series) #21 (February 1973)

5 page story "The Man Who Vanished!"

Synopsis An evil old man in a cabin tends plants who used to be people.
Pencils Joe Sinnott
Inks Joe Sinnott
Reprinted in Where Monsters Dwell (Marvel, 1970 series) #18 (November 1972)