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1938-09 American Magazine Contents

1938/09 — Cover is a photograph of Florine McGuire by Victor Keppler

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

SHORT NOVEL:

  • Complete in this Issue — “Dancing Co-Ed” by Albert Treynor and illustrated by John R. Holmgren

    • SERIALS:

  • “Firebrand” — Part 1 — by Tom Gill and illustrated by Dean Cornwell
  • “For Beauty’s Sake” — Part 2 — by Clarence Budington Kelland and illustrated by Alfred Parker

    • STORIES:

  • “If You Want Me” by Natalie Shipman and illustrated by Ronald McLeod
  • “Remember the Night” by Rita Weiman and illustrated by John LaGatta
  • “The Jilting” by Lenora Mattingly Weber and illustrated by Carl Mueller
  • “Let’s Celebrate” by Gladys Taber and illustrated by Ritchie Cooper
  • “They Walked Behind Him” by Borden Chase and illustrated by Mead Schaeffer
  • “All of My Life” by Dale Eunson and illustrated by Pruett Carter

    • ARTICLES:

  • American Youth Forum Awards by John Dungan
  • Patronage and the New Deal by James A. Farley
  • Churchmen Crusade Against Capitalism by Arthur Bartlett
  • The Kid from 43rd Street by Beverly Smith is about Eamon de Valera, Prime Minister of Ireland
  • Six Men in Sneakers by Stanley Frank features a photo of the six-man high school football team of Roslyn, Long Island

  • “What! No Square Wheels?” by JOseph Q. Riznik
  • Expression – Editorial by Lauritz Melchoir

    • FEATURES:

  • Vocab-O-Gram
  • It Takes All Kinds by Albert Benjamin
  • It’s the Law! by Dick Hyman
  • Interesting People – 12 Colorful Personalities –
  • The House Detective by Roger B. Whitman
  • Why Don’t They?
  • Does It Pay to Be Thrifty?
  • Along the Way
  • An ad for Double-Mint gum features a color image of Sonja Henie