Publisher's Synopsis
Red Circle strikes again with another "Weird Menace" issue of DETECTIVE SHORT STORIES. Red Circle also was the same publisher of the Timely line of comics. Alex Schomburg illustrations throughout this issue. Included in the issue are: DECOY FOR THE CORPSE by Arthur J. Burks The Fernal dame shouldn't have put that hot poker on Dummy-Up Deakin-she should have known Dummy-Up's rep for doing his talking with deeds, not words! MURDER AT THE WORLD'S FAIR by Omar Gwinn Was the devil himself director of this greatest World's Fair-of had Detective Frank Owens imagined the savage blonde Angel of Love and Death who'd rocketed at him straight out of hell!
