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The Science Fiction Fan, v. 4, issue 10, whole no. 46, May 1940

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[Illustration of a rat/possum looking creature and takes up half the page. Title is in large print beside illustration. Text and image printed in blue ink.]

Young Dr. Morden or A Man to Forget Jay Dick Wilson

I shall attempt to relate, in the next few pages, a story that will be to you neither strange nor terrible. Since some have seen fit, how-ever, to give it more than passing attention, I think it is time the world knew the full details.

I might do well to mention at the outset that I am a member of the faculty of Stein University, located in West Dalton, Pa. (You shall learn how gruesome was the coincidence that caused the mother of our college's founder to christen him Frank Nathan*)

It was on the morning of May 17th, 1938, that Hugh Morden excitedly ushered me into his labor-atory in the biology department and led me to a table on which stood a cage. Inside the cage was a huge white rat, which glared out at us with baleful eyes. Its coat was scarred in several

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*This is very subtle.

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8...............................................................FAK [Illustration of a rat/possum looking creature and takes up half the page. Title is in large print beside illustration. Text and image printed in blue ink.] Young Dr. Morden or A Man to Forget Jay Dick Wilson I shall attempt to relate, in the next few pages, a story that will be to you neither strange nor terrible. Since some have seen fit, how-ever, to give it more than passing attention, I think it is time the world knew the full details. I might do well to mention at the outset that I am a member of the faculty of Stein University, located in West Dalton, Pa. (You shall learn how gruesome was the coincidence that caused the mother of our college's founder to christen him Frank Nathan*) It was on the morning of May 17th, 1938, that Hugh Morden excitedly ushered me into his labor-atory in the biology department and led me to a table on which stood a cage. Inside the cage was a huge white rat, which glared out at us with baleful eyes. Its coat was scarred in several [footnote] *This is very subtle.