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1915-05-29 Saturday Evening Post Magazine Contents

1915/05/29 — ITEM DESCRIPTION: Cover design by Penrhyn Stanlaws.

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

  • “Suspicion” by Harris Dickson and illustrated by Arthur William Brown
  • “A Little Taste of Business: Matt Has it and Asks for More” by Peter B. Kyne and illustrated by Harvey Dunn is a Cappy Ricks story
  • “For Kind and Country I Nibble Them” by World War I correspondent Mary Roberts Rinehart
  • “The Phoenix” by Richard Washburn Child and illustrated by Irma Deremeaux
  • “Made in Japan” by Samuel G. Blythe
  • “The Mind Reader” by Edward Mott Woolley
  • “H.R.” by Edwin Lefevre and illustrated by Clarence F. Underwood
  • “Rubbing the Lamp: How the Specialty Shop Aladdin Makes His Profit” by Corinne Lowe

    • Notable advertising in this issue is as follows: Ajax Tires with a John LaGatta illustration, Elgin Watches*, Campbell’s Soups*, Quaker Oats*, 2 pages for United States Tires, Dodge Brothers Motor Car*, BVD*, 2 in 1 Shoe Polishes*, Tuxedo Tobacco with photos of spokesmen including Irvin S. Cobb, Boston Braves Secretary Herman Nickerson, and film director D.W. Griffith, Fisk Tire Service, Wilson Bros. Athletic Union Suit, Federal Precision Tires, Parker Fountain Pens*, The Milburn Wagon Company, Prince Albert, Savage Arms Co.*, Goodyear*, Oldsmobile, Florsheim Shoes*, Fatima Cigarettes, Summer Munsing Wear Union Suits from The Northwestern Knitting Co. on the inside back cover, and a Williams Holder Top Shaving Stick ad on the back cover and shown below. (Note ads that are smaller than a full page are marked with an asterisk (*))