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1940-09-21 Liberty Magazine Contents

1940/09/21 — ITEM DESCRIPTION:
Cover by El Gilchrist

Contents as follows:
EDITORIAL:

  • Reign of Terror on Wall Street by Bernarr Macfadden

    • SHORT STORIES

  • “The Glory of Going On” by I.A.R. Wylie
  • “Just a Song at Twilight” by Walter Brooks is about Wilbur Pope and his talking horse, Mr. Ed. Illustrated by Charles LaSalle including full-page illustration of Wilbur and Ed
  • “Honor Has Another Name” — Liberty’s Short Short — by William Benton Johnston

    • SERIALS:

  • Unexpected Uncle — Part I — by Eric Hatch
  • Pendergast is Free! — Part III — by Robert Wake and illustrated by Norman Robard
  • Lightning in the Night — Part IV — by Fred Allhoff, A Story of the Invasion of America
  • The Fun I’ve Had — Part IV by Bayard Veiller

    • ARTICLES:

  • Girl Talks Politics by Geraldine York and illustrated by Fred Freeman
  • Blitzkrieg Made in U.S.A. by Walter Karig
  • Is It Good-by to College Football? by “Yankee Stade”
  • Parlor, Bedroom, and Classroom by Frances and Darrell Huff is about campus marriage
  • Music When I Want It by John Erskine
  • The Bread of Hate by Kent Sagendorph

    • FEATURES:

  • To the Ladies by Princess Alexandra Kropotkin
  • Movie Reviews by Beverly Hills
  • Crossword Puzzle
  • $2,500 Patriotic United States Constitution Quiz Contest
  • Twenty Questions
  • Vox Pop
  • Mobiloil ad features color illustration of Grandmother sewing a patch on Child’s pants by Harold Anderson
  • Dixon Ticonderoga Pencils ad on inside back cover with color illustration by Frances Tipton Hunter
  • Coca-Cola ad on the back cover