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1938-05 American Magazine Contents

1938/05 — Cover is a photograph by Victor Keppler

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

SHORT NOVEL:

  • Complete in this Issue — “Where Is Ann?” by Corey Ford and illustrated by Mead Schaeffer

    • STORIES:

  • “What Price Story!” by Max Brand and illustrated by Matt Clark
  • Mr. Burton Is Busy” by Devery Freeman and illustrated by Pruett Carter
  • “Winner Takes Two” by Ron Broom and illustrated by Mead Schaeffer
  • The Plumber in the Parlor” by Elizabeth Troy and illustrated by Edwin Henry

  • Jane and June of Arc by Howard Brubaker and illustrated by Carl Mueller
  • “Too Many Cooks” — Part 3 of a Nero Wolfe Mystery — by Rex Stout and illustrated by Rico Tomaso

  • “Lisa Vale” — Part 4 — by Olive HIggins Prouty and illustrated by John Gannam
  • “Brand-New Woman” by Doug Welch and illustrated by Floyd Davis
  • “One Road Will Be Rough” by Lenora Mattingly Weber and illustrated by Matt Clark

    • SPECIAL ARTICLES:

  • Wild West by J.B. Griswold is about fun times in Nevada
  • The Defense Never Rests by Beverly Smith is about Sam Leibowitz
  • Your Chance in Movies by Jerome Beatty
  • New Awards for Youth
  • Man of the Mist by Borden Chase is about Captain Hardy Smith
  • Double Dealers in Dope by Courtney Ryley Cooper is about Judah and Isaac Ezra

  • Snap It! by Frank Clay Cross
  • Fish Stories by Commander T.B. Thompson, U.S.N.
  • Choice – Editorial by Ray Lyman Wilburn

    • FACT AND FANCY:

  • Vocab-O-Gram
  • HOw to Buy Intelligently
  • It’s the Law! by Dick Hyman
  • Are You A Leader? by Eleanor Early
  • It Takes All Kinds by Albert Benjamin
  • Cause for Divorce by Jay Irving
  • Why Don’t They?
  • Interesting People – 12 Colorful Personalities — Includes Judy Garland with a 7-1/2″ X 9″ head to toe photo of Garland in green-tone and text underneath about the 14-year-old star
  • Along the Way