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1935-12 American Magazine Contents

1935/12 — Cover is a photograph directed by Ray Prohaska and photographed by Barker Devin

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

SERIALS:

  • “The Miracle Maker” — Part 1 — by H.G. Wells with natural-color photographs by Paul Hesse
  • “The Captive Bride” — Part 3 — by Barrett Willoughby and illustrated by Harold Von Schmidt
  • “Marry the Girl” — Part 5 — by Edward Hope and illustrated by Floyd Davis

    • SHORT STORIES:

  • “Safety-Pin Pilot” by Blaine and Jean Dupont Miller and illustrated by Harry Morse Meyers
  • “A Tall Red Candle” by Margaret Weymouth Jackson and illustrated by Jay Hyde Barnum
  • “Scattergood Breaks Into Society” by Clarence Budington Kelland and illustrated by Paul Meylan
  • “Date in the Dark” features The Saint by Leslie Charteris and illustrated by Donald Teague
  • “Grandma Was a Lulu” by David Garth and illustrated by Alfred Parker
  • “The Ferry Over” by Sarah-Elizabeth Rodger features a 12″ wide X 7″ tall color illustration by Norman Rockwell which spreads over two pages
  • “Thad Comes Home” by Constance Cameron and illustrated by Jay Hyde Barnum
  • “Unknown Hunky” by R.G. Kirk and illustrated by Herbert Paus

    • INTERESTING PEOPLE:

  • Pinch-Hitter – Roy Ehmann
  • Birdman – Captain Russell Meredith
  • Prodigy – Sarah-Elizabeth Rodger
  • Thistledown – Alice Gibson
  • Holographer – Autograph hunter Thomas F. Madigan
  • Python – Frederic Grosvenor Carnochan
  • Boss – Ruth Beetle
  • Guppy – Mary Hoerger

    • GUEST EDITORIAL:

  • Adventure by Ray Chapman Andrews

    • ARTICLES:

  • Which Way Will the Elephant Jump? by Frank R. Kent with drawings by Rollin Kirby
  • Santa Claus Comes to Way Down East by Thomas Sugrue is about Eastport, Maine
  • Ten Man in One by John Janney is about Dr. Robert A. Millikan
  • Gems Can Talk by Herbert P. Whitlock
  • Hot Stuff! by Bevery Smith
  • What Fixes the Size of Your Pay Check? by Neil Carothers
  • Cashing in on Ideas by Webb Waldron
  • So I Bought a Farm by T.H. Alexander
  • Where Building is Always Booming by William H. Carr and illustrated by Lynn Bogue Hunt

    • SPECIALTIES:

  • It Takes All Kinds by Albert Benjamin
  • Don’t You Believe It! by August A. Thomen, M.D.
  • It’s the Law! by Dick Hyman
  • I Nominate for President — Contest Announcement
  • How Long Do You Sleep? by W.E. Farbstein
  • Got a Scheme? – Contest Announcement
  • What Shall We Play?
  • The House Detective by Roger B. Whitman
  • Along the Way
  • What the Readers Say