Black Cat Vol. 04 No. 05 February 1899

Black Cat Vol. 04 No. 05, published in February 1899, is an issue of the monthly literary magazine The Black Cat, which ran from 1895 to 1922. This volume features original short stories that explore uncanny and fantastical themes, including 'On the Edge of Things' by Geik Turner, where two men confront solitary life at sea, and 'Negative Number Twelve' by Ernest Peabody, which delves into thought photography. Other notable contributions include 'Manuel, of the Guardia Civil' by Charles Bryant Howard and 'The Lady and the Kwang-Chiu' by Frank L. Pollock, showcasing a mix of adventure and tragedy in various settings.