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1946-10-12 Saturday Evening Post Magazine Contents

1946/10/12 — ITEM DESCRIPTION:
Cover design by John Falter.

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

  • “Mr. Digby and the Talking Dog” by Douglass Welch and illustrated by Richard Hook
  • “Moment of Peril” by Neill C. Wilson and illustrated by George Garland
  • “Lesson in Compromise” by Arthur Mayse and illustrated by Amos Sewell
  • “The Taming of Tiger Meraz” by Herbert M. Alexander and illustrated by Robert Fawcett

    • NOVELETTE:

  • “Always Young and Fair” by Conrad Richter and illustrated by Edwin Georgi

    • 8 ARTICLES:

  • “Valiant is the Word for Finland” by Demaree Bess
  • “New England Autumn” – Photography by Arthur Griffin
  • “She’s Dear, But is She Deductible?” by Robert M. Yoder
  • “The Japs Hate Their Heroes” by Harold J. Noble
  • “Peddlers of Progress” by Neil M. Clark is about Howard Van Auken
  • “Men at Work — Hens Take No Holidays” by Richard Thruelsen
  • “The Case of Erle Stanley Gardner” Part 2 of 3 by Alva Johnston
  • “He Talks a Wonderful Touchdown” by Pete Martin is about Byrum Saam

    • SERIAL:

  • “The Battered Bride” Part 4 of 7 by Robert Carson and illustrated by Coby Whitmore

    • OTHER FEATURES:

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

    • Notable advertising in this issue is as follows: ad for Parker “51” on inside front cover is illustrated by Boris Artzybasheff, Boeing, half-page ad for Springmaid Fabrics featuring the Springmaid as drawn by James Montgomery Flagg, 2-page ad for Ruth Warrick in Walt Disney’s Song of the South, William Elliott and Vera Ralston in Plainsman and the Lady, full-page color ad featuring Douglas Fairbanks Jr. and Maureen O’Hara in Sinbad the Sailor, and a Coca-Cola ad on the back cover.