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1936-04 American Magazine Contents

1936/04 — Cover: Natural color photograph by Paul Hesse

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

Mystery Novel:
Complete in this Issue

  • “Death Stops at a Tourist Camp” by Leslie Ford and illustrated by Carl Mueller

    • STORIES:

  • “They Who Have” – Part 1 – by Reita Lambert and illustrated by John LaGatta
  • “Skid ‘Em Baby” by Eustace L. Adams and illustrated by Frederick Chapman

  • “The Stolen God” – Part 3 – by Edison Marshall and illustrated by Pruett Carter
  • “The Bogus Buccaneer” by Rafael Sabatini and illustrated by Mead Schaeffer

  • “Check Your Goat, Sir?” by Edwin Rutt
  • “Keep the Change!” – Conclusion – by Richard Connell
  • “Hermit’s Haven” by Clarence Budington Kelland and illustrated by Paul Meylan
  • “Fate in Her Hands” by F. Scott Fitzgerald and illustrated by Mario Cooper
  • “According to Code” by Maxine McBride and illustrated by Alfred Parker

    • STORIETTES:

  • “Spirit of ’36” by Janet Dietrich and illustrated by Harry Bechoff
  • “Punch Drunk” by Thomas Casey

    • SPECIAL ARTICLES:

  • Commerce by R. Stanley Dollar
  • The Real Public Enemy No. 1 by J. Edgar Hoover with Courntey Ryley Cooper

  • America’s Head Umpire by Thomas Sugrue is about Charles Evans Hughes
  • 101 Ways to Win a Woman by Henry Penn
  • Alaska’s Flying Frontiersmen by Rex Beach
  • Singing Iceman by Hubert Kelley is about Richard Crooks

  • Playing the Gallery by Lawson Little, Jr.

  • Feast in the East by Beverly Smith

  • Why Get Married?
  • Prejudice Takes the Stump by Frank R. Kent

    • FACT AND FANCY:

  • It Takes All Kinds by Albert Benjamin
  • Current Books by Donald Gordon

    • Interesting People:

  • Vagabonds – Monroe and Isabel Smith (full page)
  • Evangelist – Hazel Cochran
  • HIstorians – the Schnitzer Brothers
  • Protector – George McNamara
  • Dietician – Lucy Clausen
  • Skippy – Percy Crosby, Jr. (full page)
  • Unorthodox – Virginia Rainier (full page)
  • Detective – Dr. Maurice Goldblatt
  • Mite – Ruth Harvey
  • Farmer – Paul Green
  • Fixer – Lorenzo Winslow
  • Double – Orah Cormack (full page)
  • It’s the Law! by Dick Hyman
  • The House Detective by Roger B. Whitman
  • What the Readers Say