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1939-03-25 Saturday Evening Post Magazine Contents

1939/03/25 — ITEM DESCRIPTION:
Cover Design by Frances Tipton Hunter.

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

  • “Tom Whipple, the Acorn, and the Emperor of Russia” by Walter D. Edmonds and illustrated by Harvey Dunn
  • “Sweet Talk, True Talk” by Sophie Kerr and illustrated by John Polgreen
  • “The Circulating Stove” by Donald Hough and illustrated by Larry B. Kritcher
  • “The Quasibottomy” by T.S. Stribling and illustrated by Phil Lyford
  • “The Estate of Arbutus and Damon Given” by Margaret Weymouth Jackson and illustrated by Amos Sewell

    • ARTICLES:

  • “Whose Law and Order?” by Garet Garrett
  • “It’s All Done With Mirrors” by Parker Morell
  • “Cats and Kinkers” photos by Maxwell Frederic Coplan
  • “Small-Town Banker” by Jesse Rainsford Sprague

    • SERIALS:

  • “Arizona” part 5 of 8 by Clarence Budington Kelland and illustrated by Benton Clark
  • “False to Any Man” part 2 of 6 by Leslie Ford and illustrated by Ritchie Cooper

    • MISCELLANY:

  • Editorials
  • Herbert Johnson’s Cartoon
  • Post Scripts
  • “Mandy Say” a poem by Evantha Caldwell
  • “The Night They Burned Shanghai” a poem by Robert D. Abrahams
  • Keeping Posted

    • Notable advertising in this issue is as follows: Studebaker on the inside front cover, “Spencer Tracy has a New Riding Habit” is a DeSoto ad featuring Spencer Tracy in riding boots resting on a DeSoto, Cream of Wheat*, Donald Budge for Tea, and an Old Dutch Cleanser ad on the back cover. (Note ads that are smaller than a full page are marked with an asterisk (*))