This is Thrilling Mystery for April 1936, cover artist unrecorded. The ISFDB entry for this issue is here. I found this version of the cover in a post at Davy Crockett’s Almanac.
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Pulp Parade #88: Who’s supposed to end up with what?
This is Thrilling Mystery for December 1935, cover by Rafael de Soto. The ISFDB entry for this issue is here. I found this version of the cover in this Pinterest gallery.
Pulp Parade #94x: Menaced by the glowing skull
This is Thrilling Mystery for July 1937, cover artist unrecorded. The ISFDB entry for this issue is here. I found this version of the cover in this Pinterest gallery put together by Raphael Desoto.
Follow-on: This was a post in error, but now that it has gone up I’m inclined to keep it where it is. I’ve done a minor change in renumbering it to “94x.”
Pulp Parade #87: Satan sends a *really big* rat
This is Horror Stories for April 1941, cover artist unrecorded. The ISFDB entry for this issue is here. The version of the cover here is the one preserved at Galactic Central.
April 1941 appears to mark the end of the publication run for Horror Stories. But do no fear, as there is plenty more pulp to come…
Pulp Parade #86: Maybe no heads are better than two
This is Horror Stories for February 1941, cover artist unrecorded and no ISFDB entry. I found this version of the cover in this post at Pulp Covers.
Pulp Parade #85: Are two heads really better than one?
This is Horror Stories for December 1940, cover by John Howitt. The ISFDB entry for this issue is here. I found this version of the cover in this tumblr post at Everything is a Mask.
Pulp Parade #84: Dolls of Doom
This is Horror Stories for October 1940, cover by John Drew. There is no ISFDB entry for this issue, but I was able to find this cover in the entry for John Drew at the fun site Field Guide to Wild American Pulp Artists.
Pulp Parade #83: Horror stalks…
This is Horror Stories from August 1940, cover artist unrecorded and no ISFDB entry. The version above is from the French-language collectors’s site. Galactic Central has a slightly different version of the cover, apparently from a British edition.
Pulp Parade #82: Saw
You know, I’m beginning to suspect that it’s the same woman on this and the previous two Horror Stories covers and clearly, she’s having the worst year ever. This is the May 1940 issue, cover by Monroe Eisenberg. The ISFDB entry for the issue is here. The version of the cover above is from (as it so often is) this French-language collectors site. The version at Galactic Central is a bit smaller but looks a bit less washed-out:
Pulp Parade #81: Taking chastity a bit too seriously
This is Horror Stories for March 1940, cover artist unrecorded and no ISFDB entry. I found this cover at this French-language collectors’ site.