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1939-02-25 Saturday Evening Post Magazine Contents

1939/02/25 — ITEM DESCRIPTION:
Cover Design by J.C. Leyendecker.

Complete contents from the contents page is as follows:
SHORT STORIES:

  • “Crisis” by William C. White and illustrated by Rico Tomaso
  • “Luke Brings Home the Beacon” by William Chamberlain and illustrated by Phil Lyford
  • “Thank you, Rosie” by Dorothy Thomas and illustrated by Charles La Salle
  • “The Pipe Major of Little Sorrowful” by Glenn Allan and illustrated by F.R. Gruger

    • ARTICLES:

  • “The Man Who Talked Back” by Alva Johnston is about Wendell Willkie
  • “You Can’t Stop a Guy Like That” by Borden Chase
  • “As I Saw It” part 10 of 11 by Edith Bolling Wilson
  • “Uncle Sam Scares Europe” by Demaree Bess

    • SERIALS:

  • “Arizona” part 1 of 8 by Clarence Budington Kelland and illustrated by Benton Clark
  • “Wickford Point” part 5 of 7 by J.P. Marquand and illustrated by Henry Raleigh

    • MISCELLANY:

  • Editorials
  • Post Scripts
  • “Fifith Reader” a poem by Irene Stanley
  • “Cycles” a poem by Billy B. Cooper
  • Keeping Posted

    • Notable advertising in this issue is as follows: Community Plate with color illustration by Anton Bruehl, “Walt Disney, You’ve Got Another Hit” ad for DeSoto with color photograph of Walt Disney, 2-page color ad for the 1939 Dodge Luxury Liner, and a Old Dutch Cleanser ad on the back cover. (Note ads that are smaller than a full page are marked with an asterisk (*))