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1939-12-09 Colliers Magazine Contents

1939/12/09 — Cover design by C.C. Beall

Contents as follows:
SHORT STORIES:

  • “Retreat from Glory” by Philip Clark and illustrated by Mario Cooper
  • “Muscle Man” by Richard English and illustrated by Earl Oliver Hurst
  • “Feud” by Hurd Barrett and illustrated by Harry Morse Meyers
  • “The Man Who Made Noses” by Frank Condon and illustrated by T.D. Skidmore
  • “Salute to Time” — The Short Short Story by Ernest Haycox

    • SERIAL STORIES:

  • “Sad Cypress” — Part 3 of 10 — by Agatha Christie and illustrated by Mario Cooper
  • “The World Is Like That” — Conclusion — by Kathleen Norris and illustrated by Jay Hyde Barnum

    • ARTICLES:

  • Excitement Preferred by Henry F. Pringle about Marcy Wescott
  • The Darkest Continent by W.B. Courtney
  • The First Fifty Years by Grantland Rice is about Collier’s All-America and includes photos of Walter Camp – Alonzo Stagg – Ken Strong – plus smaller pics of Jim Thorpe, Red Grange, Ernie Nevers, Germany Schulz, and from the first team a small portion of a group shot including Heffelfinger and Gill
  • Nine Old Canarymen by Samuel Lubell aand Walter Everett
  • Listen, Mrs. Legree by Janet Lane
  • The Deals They Never Made by Stanley Frank

    • PLUS:

  • Keep Up With the World by Freling Foster
  • Editorials: Rewrite the Wagner Act – 300 Words a Day – Memo