1909-02-06 Saturday Evening Post Magazine Contents

1909/02/06 — Cover design by Harrison Fisher

Complete contents picked up from paging through the issue are as follows:

“A Waiting Patriot — Washington Impressions of a Willing Worker Who is Expecting a Job” by Samuel G. Blythe

“Deadheads — Why So Many People See the Play for Nothing” by Walter Prichard Eaton and illustrated by May Wilson Preston

“Those Contented Clerks — The Broad Line Between Making Good and Making Money” by Will Payne and illustrated by Francis V. Wilson

“Sacrifice at Potter’s Fold” by Elmore Elliott Peake and illustrated by Emlen McConnell

“The Lure of the Decoration — Queer Incidents in the Quest of Ribboned Stars and Crosses” by E. Alexander Powell, FRGS

“Kicked Into Millions — How Lady Luck Scrapes Acquaintance” by Henry M. Hyde and illustrated by R.F. Thomson

“The Bubble Bank” part of a serial in which “Young Wallingford Conducts a Unique Speculation in Genuine Black Mud” by George Randolph Chester and illustrated by Henry Raleigh

“Who’s Who and Why”

“Thrift — Making Ends Meet and Putting Something By”

“Magazine Men” is a half-page of photos of Ellis Parker Butler, Samuel G. Blythe, Harry Snowden Stabler, Harris Dickson, and James H. Collins

Notable advertising in this issue is as follows: Lenox Chocolates from the New England Confectionery Co on the inside front cover, the Rambler from Thomas B. Jeffery & Company, Ivory Soap, 2-pages from the National Cloak & Suit Co., Victor Talking Machine Co.*, The Columbus Buggy Co., Good Year Tires (mostly text) on the inside back cover, and a beautiful Oldsmobile ad on the back cover and shown below. (Note ads that are smaller than a full page are marked with an asterisk (*))