1913-09-20 Saturday Evening Post Magazine Contents

1913/09/20 — Cover design by J.C. Leyendecker

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

“The Spitter” by James Hopper is about the spitball in baseball. Looks to be a thinly veiled fiction about the New York Giants using names like Matterson and manager John McGrath. Actually has a photo with John McGraw

“Saving a Brother — How Petey Simmons Became a Horde of Criminals in Order to Do it” by George Fitch and illustrated by M.L. Blementhal

“Jacob Plays a Counterpart” by Kennett Harris and illustrated by W.H.D. Koerner

“Selling That Concerns Everybody on the Payroll” by James H. Collins with illustration by W.H.D. Koerner

“The Surplus Widows” by Harris Dickson and illustrated by Henry Raleigh

“Every Man His Own Merchant” by Forrest Crissey and illustrated by John R. Neill

“The Government Company” by Will Payne and illustrated by W.H.D. Koerner

“Beating Back — The Long Riders” by Al J. Jennings and Will Irwin with photos of Jennings

“In Search of a Husband” by Corra Harris and illustrated by Will Foster (part of a serial)

Herbert Johnson’s Cartoon

“Who’s Who and Why”

Notable advertising in this issue is as follows: American Radiator Company on the inside front cover with a Maud Wilson illustration of a young girl and collie, Occident Flour, Holeproof Hosiery, Campbell’s Soup*, Willys Utility Truck from The Willys-Overland Company, Quaker Oats*, 2-page ad for The National Cash Register, United States Cartridge Company*, Prince Albert*, Arrow Semi-Bosom Shirts*, Imperial Automobile Co., United States Tire, Franklin Automobile Company, Community Silver ad with illustration by Coles Phillips, Anderson Electric Car Co., the Marathon from Herff-Brooks Corporation, Sherwin-Williams*, and a Victor Talking Machine ad on the back cover and shown below. (Note ads that are smaller than a full page are marked with an asterisk (*))