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1946-02-09 Saturday Evening Post Magazine Contents

1946/02/09 — ITEM DESCRIPTION: Cover design by Alexander Brook.

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

  • “Grandpa Wasn’t So Dumb” by Morgan Lewis and illustrated by Austin Briggs
  • “The Lovely Faker” by William L. Worden and illustrated by George L. Connelly
  • “She Has to Have Music” by Todhunter Ballard and illustrated by Glenn Grohe
  • “Last Man in London” by Samuel W. Taylor and illustrated by Floyd Davis

    • 9 ARTICLES:

  • “Project Weasel” by Milton Silverman
  • “Jim Davis Comes Home” by Richard Tregaskis
  • “Look Who’s Going to School Now!” by Harold Titus
  • The British Businessman is Cheerful” by Werner Knop
  • “Oh, Stop That, Freda!” by Warner Olivier is about Freda Kirchway
  • “The Hermits Who Hate Hollywood” by Jean Muir
  • “My Three Years With Eisenhower” part 9 of 10 of a diary by Capt. Harry C. Butcher, USNR
  • “Medicine’s Cinderella Man” by Gene Gaffney about Edgar B. Burchell
  • “The Story Man” by Edmond S. Fish and Edwin H. Manning is about Frank Luther

    • 2 SERIALS:

  • “A Frenchman Must Die: part 1 of 8 by Kay Boyle and illustrated by Robert Fawcett
  • “Winter Vacation” part 4 of 5 by Philip Wylie and illustrated by Rudolph Pott

    • OTHER FEATURES:

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

    • Notable advertising in this issue is as follows: Perry Como and Martha Stewart for General Electric Radios, Kate Smith for Stratford Pens*, full-page for Clark Gable and Greer Garson in Adventure, Boeing, TWA with Eiffel Tower illustration, Jane Wyman for Servel Gas Refrigerators, and a General Mills ad on the back cover. (Note ads that are smaller than a full page are marked with an asterisk (*))