Mystic (1951 Atlas) 7

Cover pencils by Joe Maneely. The Tomb, art by Gene Colan; A wealthy miser pretends to be dead so that he can dash the expectations of his nephew when he confronts him, but when he finally does reveal himself they ignore him and he realizes that the drug he took to simulate death was too much for his heart and he is now a ghost. The Wish! text story. Out of the Night, art by Jim Mooney; A writer is attacked and killed by a giant bug. The Man Who Made a Wish!, art by Vernon Henkel; A man makes a pact with Satan for money and Satan gives him a disease that the medical community will pay him 10,000 dollars to partake in their study, but the disease will ensure that he will only have one month of life to spend the money. Beware...the Bees!; A man takes a serum in order to work unmolested around bee hives which produces results akin to the those of the movie "The Fly." The Thinking Machines! 36 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.