Slay Service - 8 Dizzy Duo Yarns vol 1

PERIL PRESS presents:
The DIZZY DUO Adventures of SNOOTY & SCOOP
8 Knee Slapping Tales of Murder from the Pages of
TEN DETECTIVE ACES
by Joe Archibald

Ten Detective Aces, March 1937
G-MAN FRIDAY
by Joe Archibald
Snooty and Scoop are out to round up the rough characters who impolitely murdered Mr. Quagmyre—and they follow a clue of egg-stain instead of blood-stain.
5400 Words

Ten Detective Aces, July 1937
Dizzy Duo:
CHINA WARY
by Joe Archibald
Iron Jaw loses his balance, Scoop Binney loses his sense of humor, and Sum Hooey loses his head—all because a hopped-up hatchet man begins playing chop-suey with some choice Chinese citizens.
4700 Words

Ten Detective Aces, April 1940
Dizzy Duo:
SHORT ORDER CROOK
by Joe Archibald
Snooty Piper planned to paste a new mug in the Death House album. For when Philatelist Silas Swunk took the long count, Snooty had to frame a suicide stamp to complete the Grim Reaper's collection.
5100 Words

Ten Detective Aces, June 1940
Dizzy Duo:
CONFUCIUS SLAY. . .
by Joe Archibald
Author of “Snooty and the Beast,” etc.
Man who leave shiv in citizen’s brisket get hot seat chop-chop, yep.
5400 Words

Ten Detective Aces, October 1940
Dizzy Duo:
BANG TALE
by Joe Archibald
Snooty Piper and Scoop Binney become crime jockeys as they follow the nags to a horse- racing homicide. And to get old Abigail Hepplethwaite, the Beantown mint, out from under a first-degree rap, the Dizzy Duo ride a long-shot hunch to a bangtail fare-thee-well.
5100 Words

Ten Detective Aces, November 1940
TAKEN FOR A BRIDE
by Joe Archibald
The bride is gone And the groom is glum, And Snooty gets ripe For a pistol plum.
5300 Words

Ten Detective Aces, February 1941
SLIP SERVICE
By Joe Archibald
Author of “Hit and Run-Around,” etc.
When a chopper made mincemeat out of Honest Eddie Grub—the Robin Hood of Roxbury—those two screwball newshawks, Snooty and Scoop, stirred up a hot-seat concoction
4500 Words

Ten Detective Aces, March 1941
HOW GREEN WAS MY VALET
by Joe Archibald
Snooty Piper and Scoop Binney, those two newshawk scalawags, came face to face with nobility—on a slab. But Snooty, nothing if not democratic, began to oil up the throne in the state palace—for the crowning event of a blue blood career.
4900 Words

This edition includes the original illustrations to the stories as well as the covers to the issues of Ten Detective Aces that first published these stories.