1943/02 -- Cover is a natural-color photograph by Patston.

Complete contents taken from the contents page and from paging through this issue:

SHORT NOVEL:

  • "The Commonado and the Spotted Cow" -- Complete in this issue by I.A.R. Wylie

    • SERIALS:

  • "Don't Catch Me" -- Part 2 of 3 -- by Richard Powell and illustrated by Mortimer Wilson
  • Star Bright -- Conclusion -- by Eric Hatch

    • STORIES:

  • "Young Wife" by Faith Baldwin and illustrated by Harry Anderson
  • "It Was Always Understood" by Charles Bonner and illustrated by Michael Dolas
  • "Uniform" -- Short Short by Corey Ford and illustrated by Fred Ludekens
  • "The Saboteur" -- Vignette by Dorothy S. Hanson
  • "Scattergood" by Clarence Budington Kelland
  • "Birds in the Boughs" by Nelia Gardner White and illustrated by C. George Garland
  • "Do I Dare to Hope" by Elick Moll and illustrated by Alfred Parker
  • "Parson Goes to Sea" by Paul Deresco Augsburg and illustrated by Harold Von Schmidt
  • "Women Have Their Way" by Sarah Litsey and illustrated by Pruett Carter
  • "Matilda's Just Fine" -- Storiette by G.L. Newell

    • ARTICLES:

  • It's Time to Get Up by William Corbin
  • Guadalcanal Diary by Lieut. Col. Richard C. Mangrum, USMC
  • Your Chances for Tires in 1943 by William M. Jeffers
  • The G.O.P.'s New Stand by Harrison E. Spangler
  • Girls They Write Home About
  • He Snatched $3,000,000,000 from Hitler by Sylvia F. Porter featuring Leo Crowley
  • Battle of the Rails by Beverly Smith
  • Fun in Bedlam by Jane Wyatt
  • Teacher's Pet -- Miniature by Joel McCrea
  • What We Must Do With War Criminals by U.S. Senator Elbert D. Thomas
  • How to Know Your Comrade In Arms

    • FEATURES:

  • Interesting People - includes 2 full pages in color with several photos of Ann Sothern
  • Letters to the Editor
  • Signs of the Times
  • Minutemen
  • Victory Slogan
  • Cause for Divorce
  • Quiz in Quadruplets
  • The Stars in 1943
  • Now They've Done It
  • Why Don't They?
  • It's the Law!
  • Life's Little Temptations and Other Comics