The unattributed September 1940 cover of Terror Tales suggests there’s some seriously dirty work afoot. (I regret that this small scan appears to be the available size for this issue.) What caught my eye in the interior was the art for the story “Bodies Born for Slaughter,” by “Donald Dale,” (pseudonym for Mary Dale Buckner). The image below is my composite:

The story looks like an early version on the plot of Get Out. But is it? You’ll have to read this old story to find out.

This issue of Terror Tales is available to read and download at the Internet Archive.