1941/08/02 — ITEM DESCRIPTION:Cover design by Ski Weld.
Complete contents from the contents page is as follows: SHORT STORIES:
“Powder Puff” by Newlin B. Wildes and illustrated by O.F. Schmidt
“Ho-hum, Sir Galahad” by Sophie Kerr and illustrated by Ritchie Cooper
“Nuthin’ to Hinder” by Carl D. Lane and illustrated by F.R. Gruger
“The Prowl of the Prams” by Frank Leon Smith and illustrated by E.F. Ward
ARTICLES:
“Britain’s Most Powerful Weapon” by Vincent Sheean
“Swing That Pretty Gal!” by Forbes Parkhill
“As I Seem to Me” part 4 of 7 by Booth Tarkington (The author on a teen-age hunt for trouble)
“He’s Won a Thousand Races” by Hugh S. Fullerton about Doc Parshall
SERIALS:
“Rendezvous” part 1 of 2 by Alec Hudson and illustrated by Anton Otto Fischer
“Silver Spoon” conclusion by Clarence Budington Kelland and illustrated by Michael
MISCELLANY:
Keeping Posted.
Next Week
Post Scripts
Editorials
Poems:
“Daniel Webster” by Ethel Barnett DeVito
“Battleship” by Martha Keller
Notable advertising in this issue is as follows: 2-page ad for Association of American Railroads with b&w illustration by John Vickery, IBM with photo of World Champion Typer, and a Kodak ad on the back cover. (Note ads that are smaller than a full page are marked with an asterisk (*))
1941/04/19 — ITEM DESCRIPTION:Cover design by Emmett Watson.
Complete contents from the contents page is as follows: SHORT STORIES:
“South Toward Home” by Margaret Weymouth Jackson and illustrated by O.F. Schmidt
“Prestige” by Walter Van Tilburg Clark and illustrated by Ben Stahl
“A Medal for Albert” by Arch Whitehouse and illustrated by Stevan Dohanos
“Two Little Guinea Hens” by Dorothy Thomas and illustrated by Nicholas F. Riley
“Peewee” by Don Tracy and illustrated by George Brehm
ARTICLES:
“The President’s Best Friend” part 1 of 2 by Marquis W. Childs about Harry Hopkins
“Nervous Ice: The World’s Diamond Trade Flees the War” by Jack Alexander
“Men at Work–Transport Pilot” by Richard Thruelsen and Ivan Dmitri
“Hot Heafner — The Firecracker of the Fairways” by Jake Wade
“Caboose Cuisine” by Clifford Funkhouser and Lyman Anson
“Yes, the Japanese Can Fly” by Hellett Abend
“I Fight Sharks” by Wallace Caswell, Jr. as told to Vereen Bell
SERIALS:
“The Murder of the Fifth Columnist” part 4 of 6 by Leslie Ford and illustrated by Ritchie Cooper
“Blood on the Moon” part 6 of 7 by Luke Short and illustrated by Benton Clark
MISCELLANY:
Keeping Posted.
Next Week
Editorials
Post Scripts
Poems:
“Short Cut” by Arthur Guiterman
“One-and-Twenty” by Branson Blake
Notable advertising in this issue is as follows: Pall Mall Cigarettes illustrated by John Falter, two-pages for Pontiac in the middle of the issue showing several different models, American Airlines, George Brent for Calox Tooth Powder*, Quaker State with large black & white illustration of the Hindenburg exploding, Goodall Company illustrated by John LaGatta, and an Ivory Soap ad on the back cover. (Note ads that are smaller than a full page are marked with an asterisk (*))
1941/03/15 — ITEM DESCRIPTION:Cover design by Lonnie Bee.
Complete contents from the contents page is as follows: SHORT STORIES:
“Mardi Gras at Coney” by Zachary Gold and illustrated by Gilbert Bundy
“The Equinoctial Epizootic” by William Wister Haines and illustrated by Courtney Allen
“Miss Bronska Gives a Party” by Gene Henry and illustrated by Henry Raleigh
Blessed Are the Meek” by William Fay and illustrated by Nicholas F. Riley
ARTICLES:
“Defense Comes to Our Town” by Lowell Clucas
“Poor Man’s Snow Heaven” by John F. Coggswell
“How to Become a Playwright” by Alva Johnston is about Preston Sturges and includes a photo of Sturges and Ernst Lubitsch
“Hank Made Greenberg” by Stanley Frank about Hall of Fame Detroit Tiger Hank Greenberg with 3 photos of Hank including one of him with Mrs. Louis Marks at the premeire of Gone With the Wind
SERIALS:
“Blood on the Moon” part 1 of 7 by Luke Short and illustrated by Benton Clark
“Sing for a Penny” part 3 of 4 by Clifford Dowdey and illustrated by Matt Clark
MISCELLANY:
Keeping Posted.
Next Week
Editorials
Post Scripts
Poems:
“Singsong” by Martha Keller
“The Budget” by Grace Noll Crowell
Notable advertising in this issue is as follows: United Air Lines*, Merle Oberon for Calox*, John Hancock Life Insurance with large b&w illustration by George Hughes, Travellers Insurance ad with color illustration by Anton Otto Fischer, United States Steel illustrated by Gluyas Williams, Pan American Coffee Bureau ad with color illustration by J.C. Leyendecker, Louise Stanleys for Chesterfield Cigarettes on the inside back cover, and Flour Sifter ad on the back cover. (Note ads that are smaller than a full page are marked with an asterisk (*))
1940/08/17 — ITEM DESCRIPTION:Cover design by Clyde H. Sunderland.
Complete contents picked up from the contents page of this issue are as follows: SHORT STORIES:
“Leave it to Ames” by Walter D. Edmonds and illustrated by Harold Von Schmidt
“Thunder at Night” by Steve Fisher and illustrated by Ben Stahl
“Limbs is a Flourish Word” by Lucretia Penny and illustrated by Amos Sewell
“Every Night a Bank Night” by Joel Sayre and illustrated by E.F. Ward
ARTICLES:
“Adventures of a White Collar Man” by Alfred P. Sloan Jr in collaboraton with Boyden Sparkes
“The Tall, Straight Spars” by Capt. D’Arcy Grant
“Pittsburgh Phil” as told to Clem McCarthy by James C. McGill
“Dunkirk Diary” by Taffrail
SERIALS:
“Dust in the Afternoon” part 2 of 4 by Holmes Alexander and illustrated by O.F. Schmidt
“House of Cards” conclusion by Clarence Budington Kelland and illustrated by Arthur William Brown
MISCELLANY:
Next Week
Keeping Posted
Post Scripts
Editorials
“Fog” a poem by Edith Cherrington
“Two Trees” a poem by Helen Howland Prommel
Notable advertising in this issue is as follows: Camel Cigarettes ad featuring both Joe DiMaggio and Bucky Walters, American Airlines, Aluminum Company of America with James Montgomery Flagg illustration, and a Kix Cereal ad on the back cover.
1940/06/29 — ITEM DESCRIPTION: Cover design by Ski Weld.
Complete contents picked up from the contents page of this issue are as follows: SHORT STORIES:
“March On, He Said” by J.P. Marquand and illustrated by F.R. Gruger
“Fathers Have It Easy!” by Alma Boice Holland and illustrated by Ritchie Cooper
“The Courtship of Cant-hook McCord” by Hector Chevigny and illustrated by Amos Sewell
“Far Enough” by Stuart Cloete and illustrated by F.R. Gruger
ARTICLES:
“Get a Horse!” by Malcolm W. Bingay — When Detroit Roared Like a Mining Camp, and the World Was Remade
“Black Magic and Men in White” by Richard C. Gill
“Victory — And Flight for Life” by Emanuel V. Voska with Will Irwin
“Gregory the Great — and the Man Who Made Him Great by Charles Moran
SERIALS:
“Reckless” Part 1 of 6 by Robert E. Pinkerton and illustrated by Saul Tepper
“Attack!” conclusion by Leland Jamieson and illustrated by Courtney Allen
MISCELLANY:
Next Week
Keeping Posted
Editorials
Post Scripts
We See By the Papers
POEMS:
“Discarded Map” by Glenn Ward Dresbach
“Spring Water” by Frances Frost
Notable advertising in this issue is as follows: 2-page Mobiloil ad with large color illustration by Frederic Stanley, American Airlines, and a Coca-Cola ad on the back cover.
1940/05/11 — ITEM DESCRIPTION:Cover design by J.C. Leyendecker.
Complete contents picked up from the contents page of this issue are as follows: SHORT STORIES:
“Hurry-Up Johnny” by Sidney Herschel Small and illustrated by Rico Tomaso
“The Hunting Fool” by Vereen Bell and illustrated by Frank B. Hoffman
“The Handkerchiefs” by Dorothy Thomas with full-page color illustration by Norman Rockwell
“Captains Together” by Richard Howells Watkins and illustrated by Courtney Allen
“The Customer is Right” by Marguerite F. Eyssen and illustrated by Nicholas F. Riley
ARTICLES:
“Our Election and Europe’s War” by Demaree Bess
“Louisiana Revolution” by Alva Johnston
“We Trail the Dynamiters” by Emanuel V. Voska with Will Irwin
“He Won’t Be Boss” by Arthur Mann about New York Yankees’ Art Fletcher
“Mrs. Shipley Says No” by Maxine Davis
SERIALS:
“Quick Service” part 2 of 8 by P.G. Wodehouse and illustrated by Gilbert Bundy
“Reap the Wild Wind” part 3 of 6 by Thelma Strabel and illustrated by Harold Von Schmidt
MISCELLANY:
Next Week
Keeping Posted
Editorial Page
Post Scripts
Herbert Johnson’s Cartoon
POEMS:
“Tornado” by Mary Elizabeth Counselman
“Old Charlie Rouster” by Mattie-Lou Blackwood
“The Minutes of the Meeting” by Berton Braley
Notable advertising in this issue is as follows: International Trucks on the inside front cover, Pall Mall Cigarettes, Pan American Airways, Spencer Tracy in “Edison the Man”.
1939/09/30 — ITEM DESCRIPTION:Cover design by Monte Crews.
Complete contents from the contents page is as follows: SHORT STORIES:
“Crazy With the Heat” by R. Ross Annett and illustrated by Amos Sewell
“A Wife for Mr. Meecham” by David Lamson and illustrated by Harold Von Schmidt
“The Rose” by Louise Kennedy Mabie and illustrated by John LaGatta
“Now in October” by Holmes Alexander with baseball illustrations by O.F. Schmidt
ARTICLES:
“When Stalin Counterfeited Dollars” by W.G. Krivitsky, former General in the Red Army
“Between Two Flags” by Magner White
“The Crosley Touch–And Go!” by Forrest Davis is about Powel Crosley Jr, owner of the Cincinnati Reds
“Country Storekeeper” by Jesse Rainsford Sprague
SERIALS:
“Don’t Ask Questions” part 1 of 7 by J.P. Marquand and illustrated by Henry Raleigh
“Double for Death” part 7 of 7 by Rex Stout and illustrated by John Gannam
MISCELLANY:
Editorials
Post Scripts
“River Song” a poem by Jessie Scott
Keeping Posted.
Notable advertising in this issue is as follows: “How to Red in Bed” with Robert Benchley in 3 photos for G-E Mazda Lamps, The Mountain Boys by Paul Webb for Kellogg’s All-Bran*, “Aunt Jemima’s own Legend of her Secret Recipe” for Aunt Jemima’s Pancakes*, American Airlines, Rochelle Hudson for Sinclair Oil*, Kool Cigarettes featuring the Kool Penguin*, Loretta Young and David Niven in Eternally Yours*, Joe McCarthy manager of the New York Yankees for Bromo-Seltzer*, and a Camel Cigarettes ad on the back cover. (Note ads that are smaller than a full page are marked with an asterisk (*))
1938/04/01 — ITEM DESCRIPTION: Cover Design by Russell Sambrook.
Complete contents from the contents page is as follows: SHORT STORIES:
“Son and Heir” by J.G. Cozzens and illustrated by Matt Clark
“A Little Deal in Ivory” by Booth Tarkington and illustrated by Ritchie Cooper
“End of Pavement” by Karl Detzer and illustrated by Phil Lyford
“Singsong Girl” by Naomi Lane Babson and illustrated by Henry J. Soulen
ARTICLES:
“One Minute to Go” by Kenneth L. Watt
“Why the American League Wins” by Waite Hoyt as told to Stanley Frank
“City Suitors” by Anonymous
“Treasure Hunt” by Frederick R. Bechdolt
SERIALS:
“High Tension” part 1 of 6 by William Wister Haines and illustrated by Warren Baumgartner
“Free Land” part 5 of 8 by Rose Wilder Lane and illustrated by Benton Clark
MISCELLANY:
Editorials
Post Scripts
“The Secret Hoard” a poem by Glenn Ward Dresbach
“Epilogue to a Party” by Elizabeth Bohm
Keeping Posted
Notable advertising in this issue is as follows: Chesterfield Cigarettes, Packard, Kool Cigarettes featuring the Kool Penguin*, “The Mountain Boys” by Paul Webb for Kellogg’s All-Bran*, Sinclair Oil ad features a Brontosaurus*, Keds, and a Sunkist ad on the back cover. (Note ads that are smaller than a full page are marked with an asterisk (*))
1936/12/05 — ITEM DESCRIPTION: Cover design by Frances Tipton Hunter.
Complete contents picked up from the contents page of this issue are as follows: SHORT STORIES:
“The Toad Men of Tumbaroo: Mr. Glencannon Swallows a Tall Tale and Helps Cook Up Another” by Guy Gilpatric and illustrated by Anton Otto Fischer
“The Seduction of Lester Shermerhorn” by Henry Anton Steig and illustrated by Galbraith
“Troy Weight” by J.P. Marquand and illustrated by F.R. Gruger
“Trade Last” by Frank Bunce and illustrated by Ralph Pallen Coleman
“Vendee” by William Faulkner and illustrated by F.R. Gruger
ARTICLES:
“I Saw America” by David Lawrence
“Life on the Desert” by Frank Condon and illustrated by Galbraith
“The Wilsons: Campus Controversies” by Eleanor Wilson McAdoo in Collaboration with Margaret Y. Gaffey
“We Can Defend America: Pity the Poor Taxpayer” by General Johnson Hagood
“I Was So Scared …” by Jay Berwanger, All-American Half-back, University of Chicago and Bob Graf, Jr.
“Britons Shall Never Be Slaves” by F. Britten Austin
SERIALS:
“Poirot Loses a Client” Part 5 of 7 by Agatha Christie and illustrated by Henry Raleigh
“Lifer” Part 3 of 6 by Charles Francis Coe and illustrated by Robert W. Crowther
MISCELLANY:
Editorials
Postscripts
“Country Cellars” a poem by Leona Ames Hill
Keeping Posted
Full-page color ad from The Macmillan Company advertising the book “Gone With the Wind” by Margaret Mitchell with illustrated images of characters from the story
1935/10/19 — ITEM DESCRIPTION:Cover design by J.C. Leyendecker.
Complete contents picked up from the contents page of this issue are as follows: SHORT STORIES:
“Block That Bride” by George S. Brooks and illustrated by D’Alton Valentine
“A Salesman’s Like Eliza” by Everett Rhodes Castle and illustrated by Harley Ennis Stivers
The Singing Woman” by Sigman Byrd and illustrated by Orison Mac Pherson
“200,000,000 to 1″ by Leonard Lee and illustrated by Charles La Salle
ARTICLES:
“Saving Agriculture” by Garet Garrett
“Touble in Tin Pan Alley” by Alva Johnston with photos of George Gershwin, Tot Seymour and Vee Lawnhurst, George Johnson and Al Lohmann, W.C. Handy, Fred Ahlert and Joe Young, Mabel Wayne
“The Trappers’ War” by Harris Dickson
“The New Deal for Transients: by Boyden Sparkes with cartoon by Herbert Johnson
SERIALS:
“Dreams That Come True” part 1 of 3 by Henry C. Rowland and illustrated by James H. Crank
“O Careless Love” conclusion by Rex Stout and illustrated by H.R. Ballinger
MISCELLANY:
Editorials
Post Scripts
“On the Safe Side” a poem by Lord Dunsany
Do Poets Know Too Much? by Ogden Nash
Notable advertising in this issue is as follows: Lucky Strikes on the inside front cover, Philco ad with 1876 Currier & Ives picture of the first Intercollegiate Championship Football Game, American Airlines ad with clipout coupon to vote yes or no on whether they should serve liquor to passengers, and Sunkist Oranges ad on the back cover. (Note ads that are smaller than a full page are marked with an asterisk (*))
Complete contents picked up from the contents page of this issue are as follows: SHORT STORIES:
“American Bar” by Guy Gilpatric and illustrated by William C. Hoople
“Little Orvie’s Fixation” by Booth Tarkington and illustrated by George Brehm
“Orphan Money” by Hugh MacNair Kahler and illustrated by Phil Lyford
“The Foolscap Rose Unfolding – Three Views of Amasa Kinzer” — Part 3 — by Joseph Hergesheimer and illustrated by F.R. Gruger
ARTICLES:
Do We Pay Our Picture Stars Too Much? by Samuel Goldwyn – With photos along the top of the page of Clark Gable – Marlene Dietrich – Norma Shearer – Joan Crawford – John Barrymore
The Twilight of the Sheriff by Karl Detzer
If You Are a White House Guest by Irwin H. (Ike) Hoover and edited by Wesley Stout
The Old Tramp Printer by Jay E. House and illustrated by Ernest Fuhr
SERIALS:
“The House of Dawn” — 6 parts — by C.E. Scoggins and illustrated by F.R. Gruger
“Winner Take All” — Conclusion — by J.P. Marquand and illustrated by W.H.D. Koerner
1933/11/04 — ITEM DESCRIPTION:Cover design by J.C. Leyendecker.
Complete contents picked up from the contents page of this issue are as follows: SHORT STORIES:
“The Family Bus” by F. Scott Fitzgerald and illustrated by Robert W. Crowther
“Winter With the Cigales” by David Gray and illustrated by John La Gatta
“Managing Editor” by Paul Gallico and illustrated by Frederic Mizen
“Customer Golf” by Everett Rhodes Castle and illustrated by Will Grefe
“The Swell Head” by Richards Vidmer and illustrated by Charles La Salle
ARTICLES:
“Concerning Inflation” by Garet Garrett
“Why Motion Pictures Cost So Much: by Irving Thalberg and Hugh Weir
“Adventures of a Tax Leaguer” by Hal Steed with cartoon by Herbert Johnson
“Nobody Listens” by Rube Goldberg with cartoon by Herbert Johnson
“The New American Wilderness” by Raymond Tifft Fuller
SERIALS:
“Come Out of the Pantry” part 3 of 4 by Alice Duer Miller and Illustrated by John La Gatta
“Murder in the Calais Coach” conclusion by Agatha Christie and illustrated by William C. Hoople
MISCELLANY:
Editorials
Post Scripts
Notable advertising in this issue is as follows: Libby’s Tomato Juice with color illustration by Henry Raleigh, Director Sam Wood for Spud Cigarettes, Palmolive with color illustration by J. Knowles Hare, and a Gold Medal Flour ad on the back cover. (Note ads that are smaller than a full page are marked with an asterisk (*))
1915/11/13 — ITEM DESCRIPTION:Cover design by Tony Sarg.
Complete contents picked up from paging through the issue are as follows:
“The Thumb Twiddlers” by Rupert Hughes and illustrated by Will Foster
“The Last Charge of Forrest’s Calvalry” by Irvin S. Cobb and illustrated by Harvey Dunn
“The Booby Prizer” by Leavitt Ashley Knight and illustrated by Martin Justice
“Turning Wages into Salary — The Retail Salesman and His Record” by Edward Mott Woolley and illustrated by Charles D. Mitchell
“The Blue-Sky Company — In Fine Feathers” by Will Payne and illustrated by Arthur William Brown
“Swan Songs of the Show Shops” by L.B. Yates
“A Disappearing Bridegroom” by George Weston and illustrated by T.D. Skidmore
“Rich Man, Poor Man: by Maximilian Foster and illustrated by F.R. Gruger
“Selling American Stocks Abroad and Buying Them Back Again” by Albert W. Atwood
Herbert Johnson’s Cartoon
Notable advertising in this issue is as follows: Palmolive Soap on the inside front cover, Holeproof Hosiery, Campbell’s Soup*, Pathe Pathephone*, Kirschbaum Clothes*, Daisy Pump Gun*, Quaker Oats*, Iver Johnson Revolver*, 2-page ad for Columbia Grafonola in the middle, Goodyear Wing Foot Air Heels, KisselKar*, Jones Sausage*, Franklin Automobile Co., Dodge Brothers Winter Car*, Saxon Six, Goodyear Truck Tires, Bob-o-links, Cadillac, Mary garden Face Poweder*, Camel Cigarettes (early), Towle’s Log Cabin Syrup, Oldsmobile, Sun-Maid Raisins, Munsingwear on the inside back cover, and a Bull Durham Tobacco ad on the back cover and shown below. (Note ads that are smaller than a full page are marked with an asterisk (*))
1915/06/05 — ITEM DESCRIPTION:Cover design by Sarah S. Stillwell Weber.
Complete contents picked up from paging through the issue are as follows:
The Military and Naval Defenses of the United States: What They Are–What They Should Be by former President William Howard Taft
“Bad Bill Bobo” by George Pattullo and illustrated by Harvey Dunn
The Views of Mr. Wu by Samuel G. Blythe is about Doctor Wu Ting Fang
“The Unknown Masterpiece” by Frederick Irving Anderson
Made in America by Emerson Hough
“The Chalk Game” by L.B. Yates and illustrated by Arthur William Brown
“The Busher’s Welcome Home” by Ring Lardner and illustrated by Martin Justice is one of the famed “You Know Me, Al” stories.
“H.R.” by Edwin Lefevre and illustrated by Clarence F. Underwood is a serial entry beginning with Chapter 6
Do You Want South American Business? The Presidents of Peru and Chile Talk to Merchants of the United States by Roger W. Babson
Notable advertising in this issue is as follows: Sunkist on the inside front cover, King Motor Car Company, Crisco, Corona Portable Typewriter*, Hires*, 2-page ad for the Overland from The Willys-Overland Company in the center, Empire Tires*, Dodge Brothers Motor Car, full-page ad from Paramount features small head shots of several actors and actresses (Mary Pickford, Elsie Janis, Marguerite Clark, Charlotte Walker, Pauline Frederick, Myrtle Stedman, Blanche Sweet, John Barrymore, Laura Hope Crews, Hazel Dawn, George Fawcett, Marie Doro and a coupon for the Paramount Magazine), Eveready Flashlight, Mecca Cigarettes, Buick Motor Company, Paige-Detroit Motor Car Company, Snider’s Catsup and Pork & Beans, Gillette*, Cadillac, Camel Cigarettes from R.J. Reynolds, Chandler Motor Car Company, “Keep a Kodak Baby Book” from Eastman Kodak, Florshiem Shoes*, Cole Motor Car Company, Goodyear Tires, and a Palmolive Shaving Stick ad on the back cover and shown below. (Note ads that are smaller than a full page are marked with an asterisk (*))
1915/05/08 — ITEM DESCRIPTION:Cover design by William Haskell Coffin.
Complete contents picked up from paging through the issue are as follows:
“The Great Famer’s Strike — And How it Can Be Settled” by Herbert Quick
“Women Under Fire” by Arthur H. Gleason
“Secret Ciphers” by Melville Davisson Post
“Mrs. Mallaby’s Mistake” by George Weston and illustrated by W.B. King
“The Benevolent Exploitation” by Wilbur Hall and illustrated by W.H.D. Koerner
Troupin’ With Dan Cupid — A Romance of the Humming Bird” by L.B. Yates and illustrated by Arthur William Brown
“Vote for Shimada! Phases of a National Congressional Campaign in Japan” by Samuel G. Blythe
“The Busher Abroad — Cairns, Barroom Falls, Brizz Bay, Sidney, Melbourne and the Grate Australian Bits” by Ring W. Lardner and illustrated by Martin Justice
“The Double Traitor” by E. Phillips Oppenheim and illustrated by Clarence F. Underwood
“An American Private in the German Army” by Karl N. Llewellyn
“For King and Country — No Man’s Land” by Mary Roberts Rinehart
Notable advertising in this issue is as follows: Community Silver*, Van Camp’s Pork & Beans*, Hercules Powder Co.*, Columbia Batteries*, Elgin Watches*, London Life Cork Tip Cigarettes*, 2-page for Willys-Overland in the middle, Velvet Joe Tobacco*, Eastman Kodak, Iver Ajohnson’s Arms & Cycle Works*, Champion Spark Plugs*, Dodge Brothers*, Beech Nut Peanut Butter*, Fisk Tires, Duke’s Tobacco, National motor vehicle Co.*, Arrow Collar*, Hudson Motor Car Co., Listerine*, Chalmers Motor Cars, Royal Typewriter Co., Welch’s Grape Juice Co., and a Gold Medal Flour ad on the back cover and shown below. (Note ads that are smaller than a full page are marked with an asterisk (*))
1914/12/05 — ITEM DESCRIPTION:Cover design by Sarah S. Stillwell Weber.
Complete contents picked up from paging through the issue are as follows:
An Interview with Lord Kitchener by Irvin S. Cobb
“Jermym the Munificent” by Julian Hinkley and illustrated by F.R. Gruger
War De Luxe by Irvin S. Cobb
“The Nth Commandment” by Fannie Hurst and illustrated by May Wilson Preston
The Agricultural Immigrant and the American Farm: The Land of the Alien Farm Hand by Forrest Crissey
“BIlly Fortune and the Ten-Cent Limit” by William R. Lighton and illustrated by H.T. Dunn
“Mr. Grex of Monte Carlo” by E. Phillips Oppenheim and illustrated by Will Grefe
The War and Your Money: The Attitude of the Administration by Roger W. Babson
Herbert Johnson’s Cartoon
Notable advertising in this issue is as follows: Jones Sausage from Jones Dairy Farm*, General Electric, Hoosier Cabinets, Baby Grand Carom or Pocket Billiard Tables from Brunswick-Balke-Collender Co.*, 2-page Hotpoint ad in the center, Florsheim Shoes*, Dodge Brothers Motor Car*, Winchester Rifles and Shotguns “Make Fine Holiday Gifts”*, Eastman Kodak*, full-page ad from Paramount which shows 19 different scene photos from films in varying sizes, Listerine*, Colt Automatic Pistol*, Detroit Electric “That’s What I’ll Give My Family” ad from Anderson Electric Car, Willys Utility Trucks from the Willys-Overland Company, Goodyear Tires, Daisy Pump Gun*, Vest Pocket Kodak*, Hanes*, Arrow Collars*, General Motors Truck Company, Cadillac, Franklin Six-Thirty, Firestone Non-Skid Tires, and Velvet Joe in a Velvet Tobacco ad from Liggett & Myers ad on the back cover and shown below. (Note ads that are smaller than a full page are marked with an asterisk (*))
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