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1940-09-28 Colliers Magazine Contents

1940/09/28 — Cover design by Lemuel Palmer

Contents as follows:
SHORT STORIES:

  • “Idea Man” by Meyer Levin and illustrated by Earl Blossom
  • “The Claim Jumpers” by Ernest Haycox and illustrated by Harry Morse Meyers
  • “Smarty” by Hagar Wilde and illustrated by Earl Cordrey
  • “Five Minutes at Dawn” by Paul Deresco Augsburg and illustrated by James E. Allen
  • “Rose of His Heart” — The Short Short Story — by Edward L. McKenna and illustrated by Harry Morse Meyers

    • SERIAL STORIES:

  • “The Patriotic Murders” — Part 9 of 9 — by Agatha Christie and illustrated by Mario Cooper
  • “Traitor’s Purse” — Part 4 of 10 — by Margery Allingham

    • ARTICLES:

  • The Hell on Devil’s Island by W.B. Courtney
  • One-Two Punch by Bob Considine about Bucky Walters and Paul Derringer of the Cincinnati Reds
  • Happier Hunting Grounds by Corey Ford and Alastair MacBain
  • Hands Across the Table by Oswald Jacoby and illustrated by Gluyas Williams is about poker

    • PLUS:

  • Keep Up With the World by Freling Foster
  • Editorials: Keeping Our Southern Customers – From Geneva to Princeton – Cancer and Common Sense