Fantastic Adventures - Jewels of the toad
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Fantastic Adventures - Jewels of the toad
Cover of Fantastic Adventures, October 1943, featuring the story Jewels of the toad by Frank Patton. A young pretty woman in a yellow overall and transparent mask experiment at vessels in a laboratory. Date: 1943
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1943 Adventures Experiment Fantastic Fiction Frank Jewels Laboratory Mask Pulp Sci Fi Toad Transparent Vessels Patton
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October 1943: A Young Scientist's Fantastic Adventure in "Jewels of the Toad" This cover of Fantastic Adventures magazine, dated October 1943, showcases the science fiction story "Jewels of the Toad" by Frank Patton. The image features a young, attractive woman in yellow overalls and a transparent mask, intently focused on her experiments in a laboratory. The laboratory is filled with various vessels and equipment, suggesting a bustling hub of scientific discovery. The cover art, created in 1943, reflects the optimistic spirit of the war era, as women played increasingly important roles in the workforce, including in scientific research and development. The woman's mask and protective clothing emphasize the importance of safety and the potential dangers inherent in scientific exploration. The title "Jewels of the Toad" hints at the story's fantastical elements, likely involving some sort of unusual or valuable discovery. The cover art and title combine to create a sense of excitement and intrigue, inviting readers to delve into the world of science fiction and the unknown. Frank Patton was a prolific writer of science fiction and fantasy stories, and "Jewels of the Toad" is just one example of his imaginative and captivating work. This cover art is a testament to the enduring appeal of pulp fiction and the sense of wonder and adventure that it continues to inspire.
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