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1909-03-20 Saturday Evening Post Magazine Contents

1909/03/20 — Cover design by Philip Boileau

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

  • “Stock Manipulation” by Edwin Lefevre with decoration by Paul Bransom
  • “How They Do Business In Turkey” by E. Alexander Powell, FRGS and illustrated by Emlen McConnell
  • “In the Shadow — Jem Strikes the Right Camp” by George Pattullo and illustrated by Frank E. Schoonover
  • “Who’s the Best Boss? – Would You Rather Work for a Man or a Machine?” by Henry M Hyde
  • “The White Mice” by Richard Harding Davis and illustrated by George Gibbs
  • “The Drama of the Slums — And Other New Plays of the Season” by John Corbin wtih photos of Ethel Barrymore, Maude Adams, Blanche Bates, Mabel Barrison, Thomas A. Wise, Mrs. Fiske, and Wilton Lackaye
  • “The Confessions of a Con Man” As Told to Will Irwin and illustrated by W.J. Glackens
  • “Who’s Who and Why”
  • “Thrift — Keeping Tab on the Earnings”

    • Notable advertising in this issue is as follows: Franklin Automobiles on the inside front cover, Kleanwell, Hart Schaffner & Marx, Baker Electric Vehicles*, Buster Brown’s Hosiery Mills*, The Schwabs of St. Louis*, the Rapid Pullman Sight-Seeing Cars on the inside back cover, and a Victor-Victrola ad on the back cover featuring Caruso, Farrar and several others and shown below. (Note ads that are smaller than a full page are marked with an asterisk (*))