In need of $10,000 to open a medical clinic, Bill Hitchens calls forth Snulbug, a one-inch high demon who likes the warmth in Bill’s pipe, and orders the demon to retrieve tomorrow’s newspaper and bring it back to today.
Then as soon as I release you from that pentacle, you’re to bring me tomorrow’s newspaper.

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  1. “Snulbug” by Anthony Boucher, in Unknown Worlds, December 1941.
  2. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . written by Anthony Boucher