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1945-07-28 Collier’s Magazine Contents July 28 1945

1945/07/28 — Cover featuring clowns credited to Ike Vern-Pix

Contents as follows:
FICTION:

  • The Expendable Heart — Part 1 of 4 — by Faith Baldwin and illustrated by Wendell Kling
  • Back From Somewhere by Ernest Haycox and illustrated by Carolyn Edmundson
  • Golden Wedding by Mosser Mauger and illustrated by Gilbert Darling
  • Somebody for You — The Short Short Story by Irene Kittle with illustration by Sheilah Beckett
  • New Beginning by Mary Hood Chapman and illustrated by Elmore Brown
  • It’s Up to You by Walt Grove and illustrated by Vincent Guise

    • ARTICLES:

  • Heroes Rising from the Sea — Part 1 of 2 by Stan Hasrato and illustrated by John Pike
  • Revolution Down South by Ellis Arnall as told to Walter Davenport
  • Europe’s Hangover by W.B. Courtney
  • Blood in Buenos Aires by Joseph Newman
  • Fool School by Harry Henderson and Sam Shaw is the cover story on a clown school
  • Why Drown? by Jim Marshall is a half-page with photo of Esther Williams
  • No Tires Today, Brother! by Kyle Crichton

    • DEPARTMENTS:

  • Keep Up With the World by Freling Foster
  • Wing Talk by Lt. Harold H. Martin, USMC
  • The Heroes – A Gallery of United Nations Patriots – No. 40: Alberto Tarchiani by George Creel
  • The Week’s Work by Amy Porter
  • Editorials: A U.S.- Russian War? – How to Help Veterans

    • 1945-07-21 Collier’s Magazine Contents July 21 1945

    1945/07/21 — Cover featuring Major General Norman T. Kirk credited to Jerry Cooke

    Contents as follows:
    FICTION:

  • Let’s Go Sweetheart by Norman Katkov and illustrated by Dun Roman
  • Rehearsal for Love — The Short Short Story by Jean Kinkead with illustration by John Collins
  • Beginner’s Luck by Ernest Lehman and illustrated by Jay Hyde Barnum
  • The Carnal Room by Jessamyn West and illustrated by William Meade Prince
  • Man and Boy by Frank O’Rourke and illustrated by Frank Golden
  • Odds Against the Girl — Conclusion of Serial by W.R. Burnett and illustrated by C.C. Beall

    • ARTICLES:

  • The Jungle Is Beaten by Walter Davenport
  • Swindler’s Paradise by Lester Velie
  • That They May Live! by Major General Norman T. Kirk, the Surgeon General of the Army with paintings from the Abbott Collection
  • MacArthur — The Story of a Great American Soldier — Part 2 of 2 by Herbert Asbury and Frank Gervasi

  • Fantastic Ferriss by Roger Birtwell is about Red Sox Dave Ferriss
  • Folies Bergere by Arthur Gordon
  • Revolution in Cotton by J.D. Ratcliff

    • DEPARTMENTS:

  • Keep Up With the World by Freling Foster
  • Wing Talk by Frederick R. Neely
  • The Heroes – A Gallery of United Nations Patriots – No. 39: Tech Sgt. Torger D. Tokle by George Creel
  • Your Life Tomorrow by David O. Woodbury
  • The Week’s Work by Amy Porter
  • Editorial: No Tags, No Gags, No Labels

    • 1945-06-30 Collier’s Magazine Contents June 30 1945

    1945/06/30 — Cover featuring President Harry S Truman credited to INP

    Contents as follows:
    FICTION:

  • Odds Against the Girl — Part 1 of 4 — by W.R. Burnett and illustrated by C.C. Beall

  • Stopover by Ware Torrey Budlong and illustrated by Taylor Lewis

  • The Uses of Silence by William L. Worden and illustrated by John Collins
  • Love Is So Unnecessary by William A. Krauss and illustrated by Wallace Morgan
  • Peaceable and Easy by Raoul Schumacher
  • Second Sight — The Short Short Story by Winston Norman with illustration by Jay Hyde Barnum

    • ARTICLES:

  • Chaplain Courageous — Part 2 of 2 by Quentin Reynolds
  • Stalin and World Unity by Admiral William H. Standley
  • Battle in Printer’s Ink by Herbert Asbury about the coming newspaper war in Chicago
  • Idaho’s Hot Potato by Kyle Crichton is about Senator Glen H. Taylor
  • Starlet School by Magner White is about MGM’s classes for kid actors with photos of Mary McDonald, Wanda Hendrix, Clare Foley
  • The Russians’ Invisible Wall by Matha Gellhorn
  • Underwater Tidbit by Leslie T. White

    • DEPARTMENTS:

  • Keep Up With the World by Freling Foster
  • Wing Talk by Quentin Reynolds
  • The Heroes – A Gallery of United Nations Patriots – No. 36: Tech Sgt. Russell E. Dunham by George Creel
  • The Week’s Work by Amy Porter
  • Editorials: Inflation’s Timetable – Let’s Adjust Taxes – Research for Defense

    • 1945-06-02 Collier’s Magazine Contents June 2 1945

    1945/06/02 — Cover illustrated by Symour Thompson

    Contents as follows:
    FICTION:

  • Woman at Bay — Part 1 of 4 — by George Harmon Coxe and illustrated by Mario Cooper
  • The Simple Life by Nick Boddie Williams and illustrated by William Meade Prince
  • New Day — The Short Short Story by Frank O’Rourke and illustrated by Arthur Gross
  • The Dark Land by Mary Main and illustrated by Mario Cooper
  • Busman’s Holiday by Roger Garis and illustrated by Paul Rader
  • Something Coming by Robert E. Johnson and illustrated by Jay Hyde Barnum

    • ARTICLES:

  • Memo to the Living a poem by Norman Corwin with painting by William Stanke
  • G.I. Bill of Complaints by Kyle Crichton
  • Biggest Bill Collector by Spencer Calhoun is about Isador Lubin
  • Bretton Woods or World War III by Frank Gervasi
  • Suicide Creek — Part 2 of 2 — by T/Sgt. Asa Bordages
  • 1,000,000 B.C. by Frank Dufresne with illustration including mammoths and a saber-toothed tiger in the foreground by Lynd Ward
  • Take It Easy, Glamor Girl by Ruth Carson is about Tina Leser clothes with 4 color photos of Lauren Bacall modeling (all photos on one single page)

    • DEPARTMENTS:

  • Keep Up With the World by Freling Foster
  • Wing Talk by Bill Davidson
  • The Heroes – A Gallery of United Nations Patriots – No. 32 – Pfc. Wilburn K. Ross
  • The Week’s Work by Amy Porter
  • Editorials: More Light on Freight Rates – Boner in Memphis – Do We Pamper POWs?
  • Full-page Western Electric ad illustrated in color by Anton Otto Fischer

    • 1945-06-09 Collier’s Magazine Contents June 9 1945

    1945/06/09 — Cover illustrated by Vernon Grant

    Contents as follows:
    FICTION:

  • Spanish Spaghetti by Anne Wormser and illustrated by Earl Cordrey
  • The Lesson by Edward S. Fox with illustration by Nathan Machtey
  • Woman at Bay — Part 2 of 4 — by George Harmon Coxe and illustrated by Mario Cooper
  • Young in Heart by Nolan Miller and illustrated by Warren Baumgartner
  • My Brother’s Keeper by Norman Katkov with illustration by Harry Morse Meyers
  • Overboard — The Short Short Story by Lieut. Chester L. Posey with illustration by Robert Fink

    • ARTICLES:

  • Danger Ahead in Germany? by Gregor Ziemer – How are we to deal with the warped minds of the children of Hitler’s Germany?

    • Do We Want Permanent Conscription?

  • Yes by John J. McCloy
  • No by Robert M. Hutchins

  • Russia’s New Distaff by Ella Winter
  • Flying Coffin Corps by Frank D. morris and Jack Turcott
  • Easel Rhythm by Lowell Brentano
  • The Magic Aminos by J.D. Ratcliff about one of science’s newest chemical discoveries
  • Golden Mermaid by Dugal O’Liam features swimmer Ann Curtis

    • DEPARTMENTS:

  • Keep Up With the World by Freling Foster
  • Wing Talk by Cpl. Knox Burger
  • The Heroes – A Gallery of United Nations Patriots – No. 33 – Rear Admiral Sir Philip Vian
  • Your Life Tomorrow by David O. Woodbury
  • The Week’s Work by Amy Porter
  • Editorials: Biddle on Crime and Criminals – Okay on Bravery,But– – The NMU Sees the Light

    • 1945-05-19 Collier’s Magazine Contents May 19 1945

    1945/05/19 — Cover credited to Gray-O’Reilly

    Contents as follows:
    FICTION:

  • Dinner for Two by Ann Napier with illustration by Wendell Kling
  • The Evolution of a Tyrant by John Randolph Phillips and illustrated by John Pike
  • Audition by Dawn Powell and illustrated by Ben Hur Baz
  • Sentimental Week End — Part 2 of 3 — by Elizabeth Dunn with illustration by William Pachner
  • Second Chance by Norman Katkov and illustrated by Lou Cunette
  • The Word — The Short Short Story — by Elizabeth Lyons with illustration by Nathan Machtey

    • ARTICLES:

  • Injustice in the Courtroom by Attorney General Francis Biddle
  • These Are Americans by Quentin Reynolds
  • Wanna Pick a Lock? by The Great Zadma as told to Jule Mannix
  • Why You Don’t Get Meat by W.B. Courtney
  • Dancing Master by Kyle Crichton about Gene Kelly – Kelly appears to have bright future as producer-director-actor … after he leaves the Navy
  • Time Without Years by William Beebe with illustration by Francis Chase
  • For Services Rendered by Flora Murray
  • How to Get Married by Alexandra S. Potts

    • DEPARTMENTS:

  • Keep Up With the World by Freling Foster
  • Wing Talk by Robert De Vore
  • The Heroes – A Gallery of United Nations Patriots – No. 30 – Lieutenant Colonel Frederick W. Okie
  • The Week’s Work by Amy Porter
  • Editorials: Peace Without Passion – Lend-Leasing Labor – Those Six “British” Votes

    • 1945-04-08 Collier’s Magazine Contents April 8 1945

    1945/04/28 — Cover featuring Admiral William F. Halsey is credited to Bob Leavitt

    Contents as follows:
    FICTION:

  • Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday by James Hopper and illustrated by Charles Hawes
  • Homecoming by MacKinlay Kantor is an exerpt from kanto’s novel in verse “Glory for Me” with illustration by George Kanelous
  • All Things to All Men by Ruth Lyons and illustrated by Vincent Guise
  • Darling, This Is Death — Part 3 of 4 — by Dana Chambers with illustration by Gilbert Darling
  • Wedding Present by Willard H. Temple and illustrated by Leon Gregori
  • Birthday Party by Noman Kratkov and illustrated by Nathan Machtey

    • ARTICLES:

  • Danger! Inflation by Frank Gervasi
  • A City Storms a Beach by Walter Davenport
  • Bug House by J.D. Ratcliff
  • Tall, Torrid and Texas by Jim Marshall featuring Louise Allbritton
  • A Plan for Japan by Admiral William F. Halsey as told to Frank D. Morris
  • The Big Money–It Isn’t There by Cpl. Sidney Margolius
  • Butch Says: Cut It Out! by Amy Porter
  • Liberated France by Archbishop Francis J. Spellman
  • Queen Mary Was Right by Marianne Tuteur

    • DEPARTMENTS:

  • Keep Up With the World by Freling Foster
  • Wing Talk by Paul McGinnis
  • The Heroes – A Gallery of United Nations Patriots – No. 27 – Lieutenant John Hollington Grayburn by George Creel
  • Your Life Tomorrow by David O. Woodbury
  • The Week’s Work by Amy Porter
  • Editorials: Highway Robbery Again – Green Light for the Rails – Organized Cancer Research

    • 1945-04-21 Collier’s Magazine Contents April 21 1945

    1945/04/21 — Cover credited to E.M. Jackson

    Contents as follows:
    FICTION:

  • Clementina by Edwin Lanham with illustration by Wendell Kling
  • Gangway for Gabriel by Ed Zern and illustrated by Dun Roman
  • Darling, This Is Death — Part 2 of 4 — by Dana Chambers and illustrated by Gilbert Darling
  • The Monument — The Short Short Story by Eli Waldron with illustration by Charles Hawes
  • Orders from Hollywood by Isabella Taves and illustrated by John Holmgren
  • A Long Way to Go by Richard B. Gehman

    • ARTICLES:

  • The Cost of Lasting Peace by Harold E. Stassen
  • Nazi Nest Eggs in Argentina by Stanley Ross and illustrated by Sam Berman
  • San Francisco’s Pride and Joy by Dugal O’Liam about the cable cars with photos
  • Life With Oscar by Arthur Mann about Life With Father Broadway producer Oscar Serlin
  • When the Girls Come Home by Ruth Carson
  • Readin’, Writin’ and No Strikin’ by Harry Henderson and Sam Shaw
  • The Folding Tree by Jim Marshall
  • Sloppy Louie’s by Ruth Bugbee
  • Gentlemen at Work by Henry L. Jackson

    • DEPARTMENTS:

  • Keep Up With the World by Freling Foster
  • Wing Talk by Frederick R. Neely
  • The Heroes – A Gallery of United Nations Patriots – No. 26 – Major Pedro Lopez by George Creel
  • A Big Job Ahead by Jan Struther
  • The Week’s Work by Amy Porter
  • Editorials: United Hemisphere – Essense of Democracy – Better Stay Informed
  • Chesterfield ad on back cover features Joan McCracken

    • 1945-09-22 Collier’s Magazine Contents September 22 1945

    1945/09/22 — Cover credited to Lieut. Karl Milroy

    Contents as follows:
    FICTION:

  • You Remember Gloria by Louella MacFarlane and illustrated by William Pachner
  • Change of Tune by Norma Bicknell Mansfield and illustrated by Jon Whitcomb
  • The Salute — The Short Short Story by Peter Packer with illustration by C.C. Beall
  • Arch of Triumph — Part 2 of 6 — by Erich Maria Remarque and illustrated by Mario Cooper
  • His Feet on the Ground by Barbara Dickinson and illustrated by John Clifton
  • The Admiral Is Lonesome by William L. Worden and illustrated by Percy Leason

    • ARTICLES:

  • Unemployment Is Here Again by Lester Velie
  • Tomorrow the Moon by G. Edward Pendray
  • That’s How It Is, Brother by Ira Wolfert
  • Socialism, British Brand by Harold J. Laski
  • All-America Dress by Aimee Larkin with full-page painting of Zorina, Painted from Life by Walter Klett
  • You’re on Your Way Home by Martha Gellhorn
  • It’s a Kid’s Game by Claire Neikind about chess
  • Doomsday for the Guilty by George Tucker
  • Death Buzz by J.D. Ratliff
  • The Jungle Is Your Enemy by Martha Sawyers

    • DEPARTMENTS:

  • Keep Up With the World by Freling Foster
  • Wing Talk by Lieut. Harold H. Martin, U.S.M.C.
  • The Week’s Work by Amy Porter
  • Editorials: Advice to Veterans–And Others – $1,000 Reward

    • 1945-09-15 Collier’s Magazine Contents September 15 1945

    1945/09/15 — Cover featuring General Omar Bradley credited to the U.S. Army Signal Corps

    Contents as follows:
    FICTION:

  • Arch of Triumph — Part 1 of 6 — by Erich Maria Remarque and illustrated by Mario Cooper
  • A Pair of Spectacles by Dave Grubb and illustrated by Ronald McLeod
  • The Last Stand of Felicity Jones by Arthur Gordon and illustrated by Howard Forsberg
  • Minstrel Boy — The Short Short Story by Kathryn Forbes with illustration by Frank Golden
  • Bring Them Back by Mark Schorer and illustrated by Elmore Brown
  • Sailor, Take Warning by William L. Worden and illustrated by Harry Beckhoff

    • ARTICLES:

  • Coal Or Chaos in Europe by Harold L. Ickes
  • Brooklyn’s Sturdy Branch by Charles Dexter is about Dodgers boss Branch Rickey
  • Lights Out at God’s Lake by Amy Porter
  • The Great Nazi Gold Rush by Sylvia Porter and illustrated by Kenneth Thompson
  • Sex in the Classroom by Dean Jennings
  • Air Power–Today and Tomorrow by W.B. Courtney
  • Work and Get Well by Gene Casey
  • Bye-Bye Bushido by Mac R. Johnson
  • Pointless–But Good by Ruth Carson

    • DEPARTMENTS:

  • Keep Up With the World by Freling Foster
  • Wing Talk by Jim Marshall
  • Your Life Tomorrow by David O. Woodbury
  • The Week’s Work by Amy Porter
  • Editorial: Charter for Postwar America

    • 1945-06-16 Colliers Magazine Contents June 16 1945

    1945/06/16 — Cover featuring General Brehon B. Somervell is credited to Bob Leavitt

    Contents as follows:
    FICTION:

  • “Army Wedding” by Max Hampton and illustrated by Wendell Kling
  • “One Love in a Lifetime” — The Short Short Story by Louise Roedocker with illustration by John Holmgren
  • “Twelve-Hour Pass” by Starr Paret and illustrated by Michael
  • “The First Rifle” by Frank O’Rourke and illustrated by John Pike
  • “Woman at Bay” — Part 3 of 4 — by George Harmon Coxe and illustrated by Mario Cooper
  • “Heaven Like a Tent” by Grace Amundson and illustrated by Edwin Dawes

    • ARTICLES

  • Terror in Japan by Mark Gayn
  • I Testify: by William L. Chenery with photo of the wreckage of Nuremberg
  • Old Town by Dale White features Charlie Bovey of Great Falls, Montana
  • Fascist Finale by James E. Roper and John Chabot Smith looks at the Partisans of Northern Italy
  • Kentucky Doctor by Timothy J. Sullivan
  • I Soloed in 76 Minutes by Jim Marshall
  • Gremlins in the Garden by Bill Davidson
  • Evans’ Faces by Robert Bellaire
  • Every Dad Had His Day by Henry L. Jackson

    • PLUS:

  • “Keep Up With the World” by Freling Foster
  • Wing Talk by Capt. Earl J. Wilson, USMC
  • The Heroes: A Gallery of United Nations Portraits – No. 34 – Jose Aboulker by George Creel
  • The Week’s Work by Amy Porter
  • Editorials: Beware a Land Boom – First Aid for Congressmen – College Colossus

    • 1945-03-03 Colliers Magazine Contents March 3 1945

    1945/03/03 — Cover illustrated by Lawson Wood

    Contents as follows:
    FICTION:

  • “Like a Petal” by Sallie Belle Cox and illustrated by Hal Stone
  • “The Story of Jenny Wingate” — Part 3 of 4 — by Zenith Brown and illustrated by Walter Klett
  • “Photo Finish” by Harrison Gallagher and illustrated by John Holmgren
  • “City Dog” by Robert Sylvester and illustrated by Harry Morse Meyers
  • “Search and Rescue” by Walt Grove and illustrated by John Pike
  • “Small Boy” — The Short Short Story by Eleanor Shoemaker with color illustration by C.C. Beall

    • ARTICLES

  • We Lived to Tell by Captains Gene Dale, John Morrett, Bert Schwarz
  • The President’s Health by George Creel
  • Ever See a Scent? by Amy Porter
  • Berlin: City of Fear by George Ladvar and illustrated by William Pachner
  • Freedom Wins Its Wings by Frederick R. Neely
  • The Challenge to Education by Alfred E. Kuenzli
  • The Undefeated by Martha Gellhorn and illustrated by William Pachner
  • The Wehrmacht’s Yankee Girl Friend by Josef Israels II
  • You’d Better Like Fish by Murdock Pemberton

    • PLUS:

  • “Keep Up With the World” by Freling Foster
  • Wing Talk by Frederick R. Neely
  • The Heroes: A Gallery of United Nations Portraits – No. 19 – Dobbie of Malta by George Creel
  • Your Life Tomorrow by David O. Woodbury
  • The Week’s Work by Amy Porter
  • Editorials: Tip to Labor: Take It Easy – Wanted: Wacs for Hospitals – Americans Are Like This
  • Full page black and white ad for Murder, My Sweet with Dick Powell and Claire Trevor
  • Half page, 3 frame Pepsi ad by O.Soglow features “Alfonse the Glass Blower”

    • 1935-01-05 Colliers Magazine Contents January 5 1935

    1935/01/05 — Cover design by Frank Owen and C.C. Beall

    Contents as follows:

  • The Railroads Wake Up by George Creel
  • “Award of Honor” — The Short Short Story by Frederick Hazlitt Brennan with illustration by Joseph M. Clement
  • A Very Dangerous Girl by Duncan Norton-Taylor and illustrated by Robert O. Reid
  • Up Above the World So High by Chester L. Fordney

  • The Right to Command by Jacland Marmur and illustrated by Dan Sweeney
  • Her Egg Beau by Homer Croy and illustrated by Harry Beckhoff
  • “Shadow of Doubt” — Conclusion by Arthur Somers Roche and illustrated by Mario Cooper
  • A Regular Guy by Walter Davenport about Sir Guy Standing
  • “High Wind” a story by Ernest Haycox and illustrated by Matt Clark
  • A Master for the House by Ray Tucker — Who’ll be next Speaker of the House?
  • Too Much Gold by Frank J. Taylor
  • “Woman of the Family” — Part 2 by May Edginton and illustrated by Jay Hyde Barnum
  • Keep Up with the World by Freling Foster
  • Editorial: Watch That Congress

    • 1933-11-25 Colliers Magazine Contents November 25 1933

    1933/11/25 — Cover design by Arthur Crouch

    Contents as follows:

  • Far Pasture by Frederick Hazlitt Brennan and illustrated by Harry Morse Meyers
  • Lost Dog by Dana Burnet and illustrated by Irving Nurick
  • “Miami Holiday” — The Short Short Story by Teresa Hyde Phillips with illustration by Mario Cooper
  • Midnight Council by Ray Tucker and illustrated by Harry Haenigsen
  • Rough Air Ahead by Leland Jameson and illustrated by Elmore Brown
  • “Conspiracy” — Part 10 by Arthur Somers Roche and illustrated by Jay Hyde Barnum
  • Are Policemen Soldiers? by William G. Shepherd
  • “The Man Without Nerves” — Conclusion by E. Phillips Oppenheim and illustrated by George Howe
  • Visitors From the East by Frank Condon and illustrated by Robert O. Reid
  • “Woman’s Place” by Quentin Reynolds
  • Keep Up With the World by Freling Foster
  • Pro and Coin by Benny Friedman and John B. Kennedy and illustrated by C.C. Beall
  • Editorial: Repeal Opens a Door

    • 1945-06-23 Colliers Magazine Contents June 23 1945

    1945/06/23 — Cover credited to George Karger

    Contents as follows:
    FICTION:

  • “The Hero and the Heroine” by Robert Carson and illustrated by Jon Whitcomb
  • “Fan’s Daughter” by Norma Bicknell Mansfield and illustrated by Wendell Kling
  • “Woman at Bay” — Conclusion of Serial by George Harmon Coxe and illustrated by Mario Cooper
  • “In the Neighborhood” by Edwin Lanham and illustrated by Wallace Morgan
  • “Checker-Playing Fool” — The Short Short Story by Dave Grubb with illustration by Dun Roman
  • “Goodby, Gutrude” by Owen Cameron and illustrated by George Price

    • ARTICLES

  • Chaplain Courageous by Quentin Reynolds
  • Dachau – Experimental Murder by Matha Gellhorn with illustration by William Pachner
  • Outside, Kids! by Amy Porter (cover)
  • Swamis Beside the Potomac by Mona Gardner
  • God’s Angry Woman by Carey Longmire
  • Gander Man by Richard L. Neuberger
  • Look Where You’re Going by Ruth Carson
  • Phony Philatelics by Charless Hahn

    • PLUS:

  • “Keep Up With the World” by Freling Foster
  • Wing Talk by Frederick R. Neely
  • The Heroes: A Gallery of United Nations Portraits – No. 35 – Technician Fifth Grade Robert D. Maxwell by George Creel
  • Your Life Tomorrow by David O. Woodbury
  • The Week’s Work by Amy Porter
  • Editorials: Japan’s 100-Year-War Plans – Vacation in Rio – Oh, Yeah? – Our Pacific Responsibility

    • 1950-11-11 Colliers Magazine Contents November 11 1950

    1950/11/11 — Cover features U.S. Marines in Action against China’s Rebellious Boxers painted by John Clymer

    Contents as follows:
    ARTICLES:

  • Vishinsky – The Kremlin’s Gremlin by A.M. Rosenthal and illustrated by Sam Berman
  • Something Is Rotten in the State of Pennsylvania by Gordon Schendel
  • PALs – Cops and Kids by Alan Hynd about the Police Athletic League
  • Hail Sid Caesar! by Bill Davidson
  • Prettiest Doctor in the Fleet by Charlotte Knight
  • If You Want to Hunt Quail by Raymond R. Camp
  • Sagebrush Rembrandt is about 84 year old painter of the West, William Robinson Leigh

    • FICTION:

  • “The One You Said You Loved” by Decla Dunning and illustrated by Lionel Gilbert
  • “Buck Lindsay and the Woman Scorned” by Dave Grubb and illustrated by Earl Oliver Hurst
  • “Play a Lone Hand” — Part 2 of 6 — by Luke Short and illustrated by James Dwyer
  • “The Boy” by Hal and Barbara Borland and illustrated by Arthur Sarnoff
  • “All the Girls Were Dancing” by Shirley Jackson – 1 full page

    • PLUS:

  • Keep Up With the World by John Denson
  • 48 States of Mind by Walter Davenport
  • Editorials
  • Chesterfield ad on back cover features large color image of Alan Ladd

    • 1951-11-17 Colliers Magazine Contents November 17 1951

    1951/11/17 — Cover features Mrs. Helen Martini and “Mambo” and is credited to Ed Burke

    Contents as follows:
    ARTICLES:

  • Let’s Draw the Line Now by Lt. Gen. Albert C. Wedemeyer, U.S.A. (Ret.)
  • Phantom of the Metropolitan Opera by Martin Abramson and illustrated by Lowell Hess
  • I See Them Kiss and Cry by Sgt. Donald Stringfellow with Paul B. Lowney
  • The Best Pros I Ever Saw — Concluding: Football Is my Life by Greasy Neale with Tom Meany
  • “Oh, To Be Naked in Bergdorf’s–with a Checkbook!” by Booton Herndon
  • Bringing Up Mambo – Collier’s Color Camera (cover)
  • Female Bureau of Investigation by Henry Gregor Felsen
  • “It’s Brand New” by Bert Bacharach

    • FICTION:

  • “The Day He Got Fired” by Robert Lowry and illustrated by Howard Forsberg
  • “Collective Bargaining” by Freeman Phillips and illustrated by Albert Dorne
  • “Reclining Figure” — Part 3 of 5 — by Marco Page and illustrated by Howard Forsberg
  • “Mullins and the Pretty Dumb Huntress” by Nord Riley and illustrated by Harry Beckhoff
  • “Take Your Medicine” — The Short Short Story — by Muriel Marshall

    • PLUS:

  • 48 States of Mind by Walter Davenport
  • The Strange Case of Matt Spreckles by Lee Rogow
  • Sidewalk Secretaries by Bill Stapleton
  • Editorial
  • Camel ad on back cover features color image of Ann Sothern

    • 1945-09-08 Colliers Magazine Contents

    1945/09/08 — Cover credited to Leon Gregori

    Contents as follows:
    FICTION:

  • “This Is For Real” by Joel Reeve and illustrated by Al Moore
  • “The New Boy” by Nolan Miller and illustrated by Warren Baumgartner
  • “It Shouldn’t Happen to a Dog” by Edwin Lanham and illustrated by Dun Roman
  • “Work of Art” — The Short Short Story by Betty Byrd with illustration by Vincent Guise
  • “The Man Without a Climate” by Zachary Gold and illustrated by Charles McBarron
  • “Right as Rain” by Frank O’Rourke and illustrated by C.C. Beall

    • ARTICLES

  • Air Power–Today and Tomorrow by W.B. Courtney
  • Warriors’ Paradise by Quentin Reynolds about the Riviera
  • Crazy Over Chases by Charles Dexter
  • The First Telechrome by Ulrich Calvosa — Full page with text caption at left features the photo of Atlee, Truman and Stalin
  • Where’s All the Sugar by Frank Gervasi
  • Tomorrow’s Navy by Jim Bishop
  • Brother Leatherneck by Hector Chevigny and illustrated by Leon Gregori
  • They See Without Looking by T/Sgt. Barrie Stavis is about the Junior hostesses from the Tuscaloosa, Alabama Service Center
  • G.I. Ideas by Clare E. Van Devander
  • Your New Fur Coat by Ruth Carson

    • PLUS:

  • “Keep Up With the World” by Freling Foster
  • Wing Talk by Gurney Williams
  • The Week’s Work by Amy Porter
  • Editorials: More About the OPA – Will Your Gift Get There? – What Youth Do You Mean, Doc?

    • 1947-06-28 Colliers Magazine Contents

    1947/06/28 — Cover credited to J. Francis Chase

    Contents as follows:
    FICTION:

  • “The Bride Wore Tears’ by Willard H. Temple and illustrated by Harry Fredman
  • “Hello, Beautiful” by Louis Paul and illustrated by Howard Forsberg
  • “Blue Norther” by Allan R. Bosworth and illustrated by Francis Chase
  • “Ticket For a Redhead” — The Short Short Story by Mike Detzer with illustration by Dink Siegel
  • Politics is Murder — Conclusion of a Serial — by Edwin Lanham
  • The Brigands of Termani by Hans Ruesch

    • ARTICLES

  • The Strange Embarassment of Madame Aumont by Jim Marshall about Maria Montez and husband Jean Aumont with large color photo of the pair

  • Dreams, Unlimited by Bernard W. Crandell about the cars of the future including several color sketches
  • Spear That Tiger! by Sasha Siemel as told to Gordon Schendel about hunting on Brazil’s Mato Grosso
  • Why I Broke With Roosevelt — Part 2: Revolt in the Party by James A. Farley
  • MacArthur’s Democracy by Weldon James — 2 years later in Japan
  • The Merry Wives of Congress by Genevieve Reynolds

    • PLUS:

  • The Week’s Mail from Our Readers
  • Keep Up With the World by Freling Foster
  • The Week’s Work by Ted Shane
  • Your Life Tomorrow by David O. Woodbury
  • Editorials

    • 1954-02-05 Colliers Magazine Contents

    1954/02/05 — Cover credited to George Kanelous

    Contents as follows:
    ARTICLES:

  • Speak Out, Silent People — The Struggle for Our Children’s Minds — by Howard Whitman
  • Specialist in Armed Robbery by Tom Meany features Jimmy Piersall of the Boston Red Sox
  • The Truth About Korea — Part 1 of 3 — by General Mark W. Clark
  • Canyon in the Round — Collier’s Color Camera
  • Are You the New Executive Type? by Bill Davidson
  • Tortured in Pak’s Place — Concluding Some Of Us Didn’t Crack — by Marjo David F. MacGhee, USAF with Peter Kalischer
  • When Not to Diet by Dr. Hilde Bruch
  • 5 Heads, No Waiting by Martha Weinman
  • Submarine in the Desert by Ronald Schiller
  • Satan of the North by Leonard A. Stevens is about the wolverine
  • Can You Stop Worrying About Polio Now? by Albert Q. Maisel

    • SHORT STORIES:

  • Shakedown — The Short Short Story — by Frank Richardson Pierce and illustrated by Richard Hook
  • Whispering Guy by Edward Hutchings, Jr. and illustrated by Fredric Varady
  • The Restless Ones by Leslie Waller and illustrated by Paul C. Burns
  • Ship the Devil by Francis Gott and illustrated by Morton Roberts
  • Wives Are Crazier Than Horses by Edwin A. Peeples and illustrated by Tom Lovell

    • SERIAL:

  • The Desperate Hours — Part 2 of 4 — by Joseph Hayes and illustrated by Joe Bowler — This story is the basis for the 1955 William Wyler directed film of the same name starring Humphrey Bogart and Fredric March
  • Appointment with O’Hara by John O’Hara
  • 48 States of Mind by Walter Davenport
  • Collier’s Credits
  • Letters
  • Editorials

    • 1926-05-27 Colliers Magazine Contents

    1926/05/29 —

  • Classics in Slang by H.C. Witwer
  • When I Was Most Afraid by Rosita Forbes
  • The Light Shines Through — A Short Story by Octavus Roy Cohen and illustrated by Alfred Ceike
  • Dr. Eliot Looks Ahead — An Interview by John B. Kennedy
  • The Double Barrier by Grantland Rice with photos of Bob Fitzsimmons and Gentleman Jim Corbett
  • Old Hickory by George Creel and illustrated by Herbert Morton Stoops
  • Devil-May-Care by Arthur Somers Roche and illustrated by R.G. Sisley
  • I, Too, May Become Great by Frederick L. Collins – An interview with astrologer Evangeline Adams with photos of Mary Garden, Ethel Barrymore, and John Burroughs
  • Lady Lapith — A Story by Stephen Vincent Benet and illustrated by Henry Davis
  • Strike Up the Band! – Told in Pictures
  • Editorials
  • A Voice From Prison
  • The Big Mogul — The start of a novel by Joseph C. Lincoln
  • Thursday — A Story by Viola Paradise and illustrated by John A. Haelen
  • Tom Masson Says
  • If You Know What I Mean by Don Marquis
  • Low-Downs on the High-Ups by The Gentleman at the Keyhole
  • Catching Up With the World by Edwin E. Slosson
  • Picked Out of the Air by Jack Binns

    • 1950-02-18 Colliers Magazine Contents

    1950/02/18 — Cover credited to Walter Frank Bomar

    Contents as follows:
    ARTICLES:

  • Why I Had to Step Aside by Dr. Edwin G. Nourse
  • On the Caravan Trail of the High Winds — Continuing Out of this World: A Journey to Lhasa — by Lowell Thomas with Lowell Thomas Jr.
  • Basketball’s Nat Holman: Easy Doesn’t Do It by Stanley Frank
  • The Happy Irishman of the French Quarter by Ken Gormin
  • Secret Boss of the National Press Club with caricatures by Sam Berman
  • It’s a Sweetheart of a Town by Oren Arnold

    • FICTION:

  • Lost, One Daughter by Sophie Kerr and illustrated by Lucia
  • City Beyond Devil’s Gates — Part 4 of 6 — by Lillian Janet and illustrated by Warren Baumgartner
  • Giant Killer by Ryerson Johnson and illustrated by Robert J. Lee
  • Unquiet Day by Nelia Gardner White and illustrated by Arthur Sarnoff
  • A Valentine for Mama — The Short Short Story — by Mary Jane Waldo and illustrated by Fred Banbery
  • Keep Up With the World by Freling Foster
  • In One Ear and Upside Down by Parke Cummings
  • Ol’ Man Student by Barry O’Flaherty
  • Editorials
  • Coca-Cola ad on back cover features Edgar Bergen and Charlie McCarthy

    • 1926-05-22 Colliers Magazine Contents

    1926/05/22 —

  • About Face! By Albert Payson Terhune and illustrated by J.W. Schlaikjer
  • The Break Between Wilson and Colone House by George Creel
  • Flawed — A Short Story by Sophie Kerr
  • Why One Moonshiner Quit by W.O. Saunders and illustrated by John Alan Maxwell
  • Boul’ Celeste — A Short Story by Bernice Brown and illustrated by J.H. Fyfe
  • Up the Scale by John B. Kennedy features Jimmy Walker of New York
  • Devil-May-Care by Arthur Somers Roche and illustrated by R.G. Sisley
  • Freedom’s Handcuffs by Uncle Henry
  • Paddle Your Own Canoe – Done in Pictures
  • My Stars! by Frederick L. Collins – An interview with astrologer Evangeline Adams
  • Editorials
  • What’s the Constitution Between Friends by The Gentleman at the Keyhole
  • The Big Mogul by Joseph C. Lincoln and illustrated by Harold Brett
  • The Lost Road by Grantland Rice is about Connie Mack ‘s search back to the pennant with head shot photo of Connie Mack in the middle of the page and smaller head shots surrounding him of Al Simmons, Joseph Hauser, Ed Rommel and Mickey Cochrane
  • Tell It to the Judge by Earl Reeves
  • If You Know What I Mean by Don Marquis
  • Catching Up with the World by Edwin E. Slosson
  • Picked Out of the Air by Jack Binns
  • Tom Masson Says

    • 1954-03-05 Colliers Magazine Contents

    1954/03/05 — Cover credited to Arthur Lidov

    Contents as follows:
    ARTICLES:

  • Tom Meany’s 1954 Baseball Preview – Meany is a year early picking the Dodgers over the Yankees. Small color photos of Stan Musial, Al Rosen, and Ed Mathews
  • Legs and a Legend by Evelyn Harvey features Cyd Charisse and Gene Kelly with larger than a full-page color photo of Charisse
  • Around the Clock With Eisenhower — Concluding A Week Inside the White House — by Robert Lewis Taylor
  • Why Not a Pacific Pact? — Concluding The Truth About Korea — by General Mark W. Clark
  • New Control for High Blood Pressure by J.D. Ratcliff
  • You’ve Got to Be Tougher Than the Toughs by Warden William H. Carty and Bill Davidson
  • Harvesting the Ice — Collier’s Color Camera
  • Everything Happens At Grand Central Station

    • SPECIAL:

  • Russia Uncensored — First of a Series — by Marshall MacDuffie

    • SHORT STORIES:

  • Ask for the Moon — The Short Short Story — by Charles Mergendahl and illustrated by Don Neiser
  • Best Bait in Florida by Ben Masselink and illustrated by Walter Skor
  • The Happiness Machine by W. Douglas Landsford and illustrated by Louis S. Glanzman

    • SERIAL:

  • Flight of the Tiger — Part 1 of 3 — by John D. MacDonald and illustrated by James Dwyer
  • The Desperate Hours — Part 4 of 4 — by Joseph Hayes and illustrated by Joe Bowler — This story is the basis for the 1955 William Wyler directed film of the same name starring Humphrey Bogart and Fredric March
  • Collier’s Credits
  • 48 States of Mind by Walter Davenport
  • Letters
  • Appointment with O’Hara by John O’Hara
  • Editorials
  • Chesterfield Cigarettes ad on back cover features Jack Webb

    • 1926-06-19 Colliers Magazine Contents

    1926/06/19 —

  • And So They Got Married by H.C. Witwer and illustrated by Frank Godwin
  • Flirting With the Famous by Elsie Janis
  • The Silent Wife — A Short Story by Louis Joseph Vance and illustrated by W.L. Barnes
  • The Daily Do’s of Diet by Lulu Hunt Peters, M.D.
  • The Lucky Fist — A Short Story by Stephen Vincent Benet and illustrated by John Haelen
  • The Voice — A Short Short Story by Zona Gale about the Titanic with photo – 1 page total
  • Just Kids — In Pictures
  • Devil-May-Care — The start of a novel by Arthur Somers Roche and illustrated by R.G. Sisley
  • Flaming Youth Hits Japan by Adachi Kinnosuke – Flappers in Japan with illustrations and photos
  • The Big Mogul by Joseph C. Lincoln and illustrated by Harold Brett
  • Editorials
  • Hands Off! by Bruce Barton
  • Strong Waters Bite Deep by Uncle Henry
  • The Unbreakable Buck by Grantland Rice is about Bucky Harris
  • If You Know What I Mean by Don Marquis
  • Catching Up With the World by Edwin E. Slosson
  • Low-Downs on the High Ups by The Gentleman at the Keyhole
  • Tom Masson Says