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Title: Astounding Stories of Super-Science July 1930

Author: Various

Editor: Harry Bates

Release Date: June 23, 2009 [EBook #29198]

Language: English

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ASTOUNDING
STORIES
OF SUPER-SCIENCE

_On Sale the First Thursday of Each Month_

W. M. CLAYTON, Publisher

HARRY BATES, Editor

DR. DOUGLAS M. DOLD, Consulting Editor

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[Illustration]

The Clayton Standard on a Magazine Guarantees

_That_ the stories therein are clean, interesting, vivid, by leading
writers of the day and purchased under conditions approved by the
Authors' League of America;

_That_ such magazines are manufactured in Union shops by American
workmen;

_That_ each newsdealer and agent is insured a fair profit;

_That_ an intelligent censorship guards their advertising pages.

_The other Clayton magazines are_:

ACE-HIGH MAGAZINE, RANCH ROMANCES, COWBOY STORIES, CLUES, FIVE-NOVELS
MONTHLY, ALL STAR DETECTIVE STORIES, RANGELAND LOVE STORY
MAGAZINE, WESTERN ADVENTURES, and FOREST AND STREAM.

_More than Two Million Copies Required to Supply the Monthly Demand for
Clayton Magazines._

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VOL. III, No. 1 CONTENTS JULY, 1930

COVER DESIGN

_Painted in Water-colors from a Scene in "Earth, the Marauder."_

BEYOND THE HEAVISIDE LAYER CAPT. S. P. MEEK 5

_For Eighty Vertical Miles Carpenter and Bond Blasted Their
Way--Only to Be Trapped by the Extraordinary Monsters of the
Heaviside Layer._

EARTH, THE MARAUDER ARTHUR J. BURKS 18

_Out of Her Orbit Sped the Teeming Earth--A Marauding Planet Bent on
Starry Conquest._ (Beginning a Three-part Novel.)

FROM AN AMBER BLOCK TOM CURRY 50

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