1946-10-19 The New Yorker Magazine Contents 1946/10/19 — Cover by Constantin Alajalov Goings on About Town The Talk of the Town “Ellie” by John O’Hara He’s the Kinda Character Who Burns the Candle from Both Sides by Arthur Kober “Landscape, Or Portrait” a poem by Rolfe Humphries Making a Man Out of Him by John J. Espey Shakespeare One Better by William L. Copithorne “Singing Commercial for a Great Big Bank” a poem by Philip Wrenn The Theatre – The Boys in the Back Room by Wolcott Gibbs is largely about “The Iceman Cometh” by Eugene O’Neill Football – Like Father, Like Son by J.W.L. That Was New York – Walter Hunt by Jean Libman Block The Art Galleries: Panorama, 1910-46 by Robert M. Coates On and Off the Avenue – About the House by B.B. Room in Algiers by John Robinson Our Far-Flung Correstpondents – Tokyo Revisited by Helen Mears The Race Track – Fast Runner by Audax Minor What You Going For? by Len Zinberg The Current Cinema: Good Old Al focuses on “The Jolson Story” with brief mentions of “Here Comes Mr. Jordan” and “The Bachelor’s Daughter” “Then Both Shall Be” a poem by Mark Van Doren Musical Events – Residents and Visitors by Robert A. Simon Books – He Lived, He Wrote by A.J. Liebling