C. M. Eddy, Jr.: "With Weapons of Stone," "Arhl-a of the Caves" and "The Better Choice"

During a period in 1924 and 1925, many stories in Weird Tales bore a headingthat tightly integrated title and illustration in a rectangle as hereBack in 2020 we read four stories H. P. Lovecraft produced in collaboration with C. M. Eddy, Jr. Today let's read three stories published under Eddy's name in Weird Tales that deal with themes far removed from those we associate with HPL. Read along with us at these links three: ONE TWO THREE "With Weapons of Stone" (1924)"With Weapons of Stone" debuted in the same December 1924 issue of Weird Tales we were just looking at because we were reading Galen C. Colin's story of a man on a quest to reunite with a love from which he had been parted during the days of the Pharaohs, "The Song Eternal." (The same issue also prints Frank Belknap Long's story of a guy trying to avoid being overcome by a slithering swarm of cold-blooded creatures, "Death-Waters.") "With Weapons of Stone" is a straightforward adventure drama set among a tribe of cave…