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1913-09-13 Saturday Evening Post Magazine Contents

1913/09/13 — Cover design by Charles A. MacLellan

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

  • “Life Among the Abandoned Farmers by Irvin S. Cobb and illustrated by Peter Newell
  • “Found in the Fog” by Melville Davisson Post and illustrated by F.R. Gruger
  • “My Rich Wife” by M.I. Brush and illustrated by Will Grefe
  • “Letting a Sale Make Itself” by James H. Collins and illustrated by W.H.D. Koerner
  • “The Government Company” by Will Payne and illustrated by W.H. D. Koerner
  • “Old Times and New in the Theater Business” by William A. Brady
  • “The Sole Reason” by Fannie Hurst and illustrated by May Wilson Preston
  • “A Singer’s Story” by Clara Louise Kellogg-Strakosch and illustrated by W.B. King
  • “In Search of a Husband” by Corra Harris and illustrated by Will Foster
  • “Educating ‘Nice Girls'” by Mary Master Needham
  • Herbert Johnson’s Cartoon
  • “Who’s Who and Why” is about Frank T. O’Hair
  • “The Forehanded Man” by Will Payne

    • Notable advertising in this issue is as follows: , Elgin Watches on the inside front cover, The House of Kuppenheimer, Hart Schaffner & Marx, “I Am a Burgler” ad from Iver Johnson Revolver*, Post Toasties*, Fisk Tires, Waterman’s Ideal Fountain Pen*, 2-page ad for The Royal Tailors, Colt Firearms*, Woodbury’s Facial Soap*, 2-pages from Chalmers Motor Company, Mallory Hats, 2-page ad for Hupmobile, Reo Motor Car Co., Westinghouse Electric, American Telephone and Telegraph Company (AT&T), Lifebuoy Soap*, Rexall Stores, Warner Auto-Meter, Oldsmobile, Stag Smoking Tobacco, Kellogg’s*Packard, Snider’s Catsup, and a Colgate’s ad featuring a large generic baseball player with New York Giants endorsement on the back cover and shown below. (Note ads that are smaller than a full page are marked with an asterisk (*))