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1909-10-02 Saturday Evening Post Magazine Contents

1909/10/02 — Cover design by Oliver Kemp

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

  • “The Losing Game” by Will Payne and illustrated by F.R. Gruger
  • “The Coming Railroad Ruler” by Isaac F. Marcosson
  • “Jimmy Rourke — Being a Brief Chapter of Real Politics” by George Randolph Chester and illustrated by Stanley M. Arthurs
  • “The Trials of Tony — He Falls on His Feet” by Storer Clouston and illustrated by Gustavus C. Widney
  • “Selling Without Samples — The Real-Estate Man” by James H. Collins and illustrated by Emlen McConnell
  • “Ole Squint-Eye” by Harris Dickson and illustrated by Gustavus C. Widney
  • “The Confessions of a Reformed Street-Railway President” with decorations by Mayo Bunker
  • “Who Should Go On the Stage and Who Should Not” by Franklin H. Sargent
  • “The Nth Power — A Little Dinner With Doctor Migraine” by Arthur Train and illustrated by Alonzo Kimball
  • “The Danger Mark” part of a serial by Robert W. Chambers and illustrated by A.B. Wenzell
  • “Wealthy Paupers and the Penniless Rich” by Marie van Vorst
  • “Who’s Who and Why”
  • “Your Savings — A Time to Buy Bonds”
  • “Out-of-Doors — The Grouse Season”

    • Notable advertising in this issue is as follows: Winton Motor Carriage Co. on the inside front cover, The House of Kuppenheimer, Haart Schaffner & Marx, 2-pages for Karpen Furniture, AutoStrop Safety Razor Company, Mitchell Motor Car Co., Bat Masterson for The New Savage Automatic with a photo of Masterson holding a pistol*, Peerless Motor Car Co.*, The Elmore Manufacturing Company, Colt Firearms*, Packard*, the Speedwell Motor Car Co. on the inside back cover, and a Gold Medal Flour ad on the back cover and shown below. (Note ads that are smaller than a full page are marked with an asterisk (*))