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Fantascience Digest, v. 1, issue 1, November-December 1937
Page 25
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FANTASCIENCE DIGEST PAGE 25 vancing out might take in Neptune and Pluto. In fact, you could be Solar Dictator of the Universe. Isn't that a title for you?--I've never heard it before." Captain Diamond licked his parched lips. His hands were up, but when the grinning Sammy gestured with pineapple,he answered a dry choking "Yes-s-" And with us standing there reaching for celestial daisies, the little scientist began calmly to strip down a suitcase, and slowlyto our view came the most amazing contrivance of wires and bulbs and levers and switches and buttons and coils and condensers and rheostats[[?]]. Perking up from a main artery of the weird conglomeration were two antennae- like wires from which hung two green jewels which glittered like snake-eyes and gave a strange insect-like appearance to the antedeluvian conception of a master maniac's dream. Ozzie Oggleswog breathed deeply and sighed, fondling his brain-child proudly, and for a moment all I could hear was the hissing breathing of Captain Diamond and myself. Then he reached into his tangling camouflage of red whiskers, drew out a tiny coil, and proudly, with a sigh of exultation, he inserted into the machine's tangle. "Ahhh!" he cried. "Amazing! Unbelievable!" For the machine had come to life. Bulbs blazed, coils winked, sparks glittered, and rainbow emanations gleamed everywhere. It gave a sort of a bounce and quivered,coming to life with a shrill hum of speeding rotors. Twin beams of green shot out like scythes from the two
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FANTASCIENCE DIGEST PAGE 25 vancing out might take in Neptune and Pluto. In fact, you could be Solar Dictator of the Universe. Isn't that a title for you?--I've never heard it before." Captain Diamond licked his parched lips. His hands were up, but when the grinning Sammy gestured with pineapple,he answered a dry choking "Yes-s-" And with us standing there reaching for celestial daisies, the little scientist began calmly to strip down a suitcase, and slowlyto our view came the most amazing contrivance of wires and bulbs and levers and switches and buttons and coils and condensers and rheostats[[?]]. Perking up from a main artery of the weird conglomeration were two antennae- like wires from which hung two green jewels which glittered like snake-eyes and gave a strange insect-like appearance to the antedeluvian conception of a master maniac's dream. Ozzie Oggleswog breathed deeply and sighed, fondling his brain-child proudly, and for a moment all I could hear was the hissing breathing of Captain Diamond and myself. Then he reached into his tangling camouflage of red whiskers, drew out a tiny coil, and proudly, with a sigh of exultation, he inserted into the machine's tangle. "Ahhh!" he cried. "Amazing! Unbelievable!" For the machine had come to life. Bulbs blazed, coils winked, sparks glittered, and rainbow emanations gleamed everywhere. It gave a sort of a bounce and quivered,coming to life with a shrill hum of speeding rotors. Twin beams of green shot out like scythes from the two
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