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1909-04-17 Saturday Evening Post Magazine Contents

1909/04/17 — Cover design by Harrison Fisher

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

  • “The Hookers-Up — Being a Consideration of Certain Phases of Life at Palm Beach” by Samuel G. Blythe and illustrated by G.C. Widney
  • “The First Scoop — The Bulldog Reporter Puts New Life Into the Courier: by George Randolph Carter and illustrated by Harold M. Brett
  • “Henrietta’s Hair — The Evidence in a Celebrated Case” by William Hamilton Osborne and illustrated by W. Glackens
  • “The Economy of Water-Power” by Donald Cameron Shafer
  • “Putting on the Screws” by Gouverneur Morris and illustrated by Clarence F. Underwood
  • “The New Canada” by James H. Collins and illustrated by Ethel P. Brown
  • “The White Mice” by Richard Harding Davis and illustrated by George Gibbs
  • “Who’s Who and Why”

    • Notable advertising in this issue is as follows: Berset Shaving Cream Soap & The Rubberset Company on the inside front cover, Hart Schaffner & Marx, Ivory Soap, 2-page ad for Glidden’s Varnish in the middle, Chalmers-Detroit Motor Company*, The Standard Paint Company, Good Year*, Acme Quality, Reach Baseball*, David Adler & Sons Clothing Co*, Savage Arms Co., Everwear Hosiery on the inside front cover, and a Victor-Victrola ad on the back cover featuring Caruso and shown below. (Note ads that are smaller than a full page are marked with an asterisk (*))