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1936-04-04 Saturday Evening Post Magazine Contents

1936/04/04 — ITEM DESCRIPTION:
Cover design by W.H.D. Koerner.

Complete contents picked up from the contents page of this issue are as follows:
SHORT STORIES:

  • “The Good Fellar” by Leonard H. Nason and illustrated by Robert W. Crowther
  • “Boulevardier’s Return” by Sophie Kerr and illustrated by Ralph Pallen Coleman
  • “Double, Double Deal and Trouble” by Guy Gilpatric and illustrated by Anton Otto Fischer
  • “Words Without Magic” by Everett Freeman and illustrated by Charles LaSalle

    • ARTICLES:

  • “The Government Builds Fifty Houses” by Wesley Stout
  • “The Bad Old Days” by Connie Mack includes photo of 1887 Old Judge Baseball Card with caption “One of the First of the Baseball Picture Cards Which Small Boys Used to Collect”. I scanned the article very quickly though and did not see any other baseball card info within the text.
  • “Showman” by William A. Brady
  • “Chamber-of-Commerce Secretary” by Jesse Rainsford Sprague

    • SERIALS:

  • “Souvenir of Trenton” Part 1 of 2 by George Bradshaw and illustrated by Henry Raleigh
  • “Men are Such Fools!” part 3 of 6 by Faith Baldwin and illustrated by John LaGatta
  • “The Rubber Band” — A Nero Wolfe Mystery — Part 6 of 6 by Rex Stout and illustrated by Rico Tomaso

    • MISCELLANY:

  • Editorials
  • Postscripts
  • Cartoon and Comedy
  • “Dear Godmother: I Hope She Bruises Easily!” a poem by Ogden Nash