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1933-09 American Magazine Contents

1933/09 — Cover design by Martha Sawyers and Diana Thorne.

Complete contents from the contents page is as follows:
ARTICLES:

  • The Second Reconstruction by Walter Lippmann with illustration by Rollin Kirby
  • Johnny Goodman–Wham-ditty! by Albert F. Wolf is about 1933 U.S. Open golf champion, Goodman
  • He Can Change the Size of Your Paycheck by Beverly Smith is about General Hugh S. Johnson
  • A Rich Man Who Gets His Money’s Worth by J.B. Griswold is about Colonel Edward Howland Robinson Green
  • Then Along Came Twins by Lawrence Tibbett
  • How Long Will You Live? by Dr. Louis I. Dublin
  • Shall We Train Our Sons for Public Office? by Will Durant
  • A Jonah Who Swallowed the Whale by Henry F. Pringle is about Sam Zemurray
  • “My Colonel’s” Lady by Archibald Rutledge
  • Did I Meet You at the Fair? by Jerome Beatty
  • What Are You Worth in Business? by Fred Telford

    • FICTION:

  • “Death Rides the Mesa” — Part I — by Tom Gill and illustrated by Harold Von Schmidt
  • “Hello, Dangerous!” by Fannie Kilbourne and illustrated by Joseph Simont
  • “Lulabel the Lulu” by Nunnally Johnson and illustrated by Ray Prohaska
  • “The Wedding Gift” by Courtney Ryley Cooper and illustrated by J.W. Schlaikjer
  • “A Good Desert Island Companion” by Maxine McBride and illustrated by Donald Teague
  • “The Man Who Liked Toys” by Leslie Charteris and illustrated by F.R. Gruger
  • “Star Magic” — Last Installment — by Channing Pollock and illustrated by Saul Tepper

    • SHORT FEATURES:
    Interesting People:

  • Author — Tom Gill
  • Trader — Eleanor Verande
  • Annapolis — Rear Admiral Thomas Charles Hart
  • West Point — Major General William D. Connor
  • Fixer — Katharine Bleecker Meigs
  • Jehu — Benjamin Solomon
  • Scout — Marian Stephenson
  • Sparkplug — Lou Gehrig
  • Prodigy — Adolf A. Berle, Jr.
  • Prize Winners — June Contest
  • You’d Be Surprised by Joe Williams
  • The Family Problem discussed by Burr Blackburn
  • Oswald K. Blemish, M.M. by H.T. Webster
  • It Takes All Kinds
  • Patterpics — A New Game

    • Notable advertising in this issue is as follows: “Don’t Trump your Partner’s Ace” ad from Coca-Cola, “Good-bye, Blues!” ad from Ivory Soap, Budweiser ad with colorful illustration.