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1939-06 American Magazine Contents

1939/06 — Cover is a photograph of Bunny Hartley by Victor Keppler

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

SHORT NOVEL:

  • Complete in this Issue — “Dark Revenge” is a complete story by Rex Stout and illustrated by Harold Von Schmidt

    • SERIALS:

  • “Broken Voyage” — Part 3 — by Faith Baldwin and illustrated by John Gannam
  • “Lovers Come Back” — Part 4 — by Barrett Willoughby and illustrated by Matt Clark

    • STORIES:

  • “Always Tell a Lady” by Stewart Beach” and illustrated by John La Gatta
  • “Blessed Idiot” by Vivien R. Bretherton and illustrated by Alfred Parker
  • “Never Mind the Wings” by Joseph Laurance Marx and illustrated by Donald Teague
  • “The Mountain Goat” by William Du Bois and illustrated by Pruett Carter
  • “Rolling Stones’ by Doug Welch and illustrated by Carl Mueller
  • “5 Were Empty” by William Edward Hayes and illustrated by Mead Schaeffer
  • “Hell and High Water” by James Street and illustrated by Walter Baumhofer
  • “Break-Up” — An American Vignette by Wilton Matthews

    • ARTICLES:

  • America’s Colleges of Crime by Courtney Ryley Cooper is about county jails
  • If I Were 21 by William S. Knudsen
  • Women Are Easy Marks by Margaret Fishback and illustrated by William Steig
  • Baseball’s Precious Baby by Ted Shane
  • Three Youngsters Who Run a State by John Janney
  • Nile Mother by Jerome Beatty
  • The American Way by Howard Brubaker

    • FEATURES:

  • All the Way
  • It Takes All Kinds
  • Cause for Divorce
  • Why Don’t They?
  • Have You Ever Met Him? — A Poem
  • The American Youth Forum
  • Word Teasers
  • Speaking of Animals
  • Interesting People
  • The House Detective
  • Getting Along
  • The Sign – A Poem
  • Scraps