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1943-08-28 Saturday Evening Post Magazine Contents

1943/08/28 — ITEM DESCRIPTION: “Bathing Girls” cover design by Alex Ross.

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

  • “Solo for Bassoon” by William L. Worden and illustrated by Anton Otto Fischer
  • “Good Night, Ladies” by David Lamson and illustrated by John F. Gould
  • “The Pop of Djebel Saa’b” by Joseph Marshall and illustrated by Herbert F. Roese
  • “His Name Was Not Forgotten” by Joel Townsley Rogers and illustrated by John Alan Maxwell

    • ARTICLES:

  • “Young Man in a Snakeskin Belt” by Jack Alexander is about Eric Johnston
  • “Twelve Desparate Miles” by Bertram B. Fowler
  • “New England Orgy” by T.E. Murphy is about a clambake
  • “Boy Magnate” by Robert M. Yoder and James S. Kearns is about Bill Veeck
  • “”Old Chiang,” Chiang’s Strong Man” by Ernest O. Hauser
  • “Columbus of the Airways” part 3 of 5 by Matthew Josephson
  • “Calendar Art” includes art by Norman Rockwell, Andrew Loomis, Maxfield Parris, Rolf Armstrong

    • SERIALS:

  • “Bugles in the Afternoon” part 2 of 8 by Ernest Haycox and illustrated by Donald Teague
  • “Knoll Island” part 4 of 7 by George Agnew Chamberlain and illustrated by Matt Clark

    • MISCELLANY:

  • Keeping Posted
  • Report to the Editors
  • Post Scripts
  • Editorials

    • Notable advertising in this issue is as follows: 2-page Good Year ad featuring a Dove and an Eagle, Pan American Clippers, and Claudette Colbert for Cheerioats on the back cover.