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1950-01-28 Saturday Evening Post Magazine Contents

1950/01/28 — ITEM DESCRIPTION:
Cover design by George Hughes.

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

  • “The Wife Deceiver” by Stuart Cloete and illustrated by Gilbert Bundy
  • “The Phantom Flivver” by Frank Luther Mott and illustrated by Richard Hook
  • “Onslaught of Terror” by Harold Lamb and illustrated by Fred Ludekens
  • “Forbidden Marriage” by William Ashley Anderson and illustrated by Roy Price

    • 7 ARTICLES:

  • “The Highest-Paid Spy in History” by Robert M.W. Kempner
  • “The Post Reports on Divorce: Why Parents Call It Quits” — Part 2 of 5 — by David G. Wittels
  • “Nevada’s Fantastic Snow Man” by Roger Butterfield is about James Edward Church
  • “The British Think It’s Funny” by Ernest O. Hauser is about the British publication Punch
  • “What You Should Know About Your Kidneys” by Greer Williams
  • “Just Like a Movie” by H. Allen Smith
  • “Admirals to Bellhops–They Outfit ‘Em All” by Ashley Halsey, Jr. is about Reed’s in Philadelphia

    • 2 SERIALS:

  • “The White Invader” — Part 2 of 3 — by James Warner Bellah and illustrated by Harold Von Schmidt
  • “The Corpse in the Sea” — Part 4 of 8 — by Max Murray and illustrated by Richard Hook

    • OTHER FEATURES:

  • Keeping Posted
  • Post Scripts
  • Letters
  • Editorials
  • Verse

    • Notable advertising in this issue is as follows: Full-page for Walt Disney’s Cinderella, Barbara Hale for Chesterfields on the inside back cover, “Thirst knows no season” from Coca-Cola on the back cover.