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The Saturday Evening Post [v212 #9, August 26, 1939] (5¢, 80pp, 10½″ x 13½″, cover by Charles E. Kerlee) [] (Full Text) Details supplied by Mark Owings. 5 · Boss on the Spot · Jack Alexander · ar; about Enoch Johnson. 8 · A Good Night’s Work · Joel Sayre · ss; illustrated by E. F. Ward 10 · Where Anything Can Happen · Courtney Ryley Cooper · ar 12 · Times Have Changed · Ben Ames Williams · ss; illustrated by Anton Otto Fischer 14 · The Big Stick · John Jennings · ss; illustrated by Matt Clark 16 · Hop Man’s Daughter · Charles Alexander · ss; illustrated by Earle B. Winslow 18 · Double for Death [Part 2 of 7; Tecumseh Fox] · Rex Stout · sl; illustrated by John Gannam 20 · “There’s One Issue-It’s Myself” · Raymond Moley · ar 23 · Nazi Germany’s First Colony · Demaree Bess · ar; illustrated by Herbert Johnson 24 · Wishful Thinking · G. W. · hu 24 · Ladies’ Doubles · Parke Cummings · hu 24 · Unfair Competition · Dick Kardel · pm 24 · Thankful · W. E. Farbstein · pm 24 · Reflection Upon Viewing the Most Extravagant, the Most Awe-Inspiring, the Most Stupendous Show on Earth · Naomi Shaw · pm 27 · Escape [Part 8 of 9] · Ethel Vance · sl; illustrated by Harold Von Schmidt 38 · Call of Far Places · Louis J. Sanker · pm 60 · To the New Owner · Lucile Hargrove Reynolds · pm 76 · Some Other Time · Eleanor Graham · pm 78 · Little Lulu · Marge · ct

The Saturday Evening Post [v212 #10, September 2, 1939] (5¢, 80pp, 10½″ x 13½″, cover by Norman Rockwell) [] (Full Text) Details supplied by Mark Owings. 5 · Communist Wreckers in American Labor · Benjamin Stolberg · ar 8 · Tribute · Joseph Harrington · ss; illustrated by Henry Raleigh 10 · Go-Grease Benny Howard · T. Benson Hoy · ar 12 · Sonny Boy [Bingo Little] · P. G. Wodehouse · ss; illustrated by James Williamson 14 · Long Duel · Robert Murphy · ss; illustrated by Edward Shenton 16 · Double for Death [Part 3 of 7; Tecumseh Fox] · Rex Stout · sl; illustrated by John Gannam 18 · Tenor on Horseback · Alva Johnston · ar; about Gene Autry. 20 · Reply Requested · Margaret Lee Runbeck · ss; illustrated by John H. Grosman 23 · “Peeling John Bull’s Skin” · Edgar Snow · ar; illustrated by Herbert Johnson 24 · The Secret Song of the Put-Put · Genevieve Taggard · pm 24 · Benighted · W. E. Farbstein · pm 24 · Washington Papers, Please Copy! · Phil Stack · pm 24 · Davis-Cup Dirge for ’39 · P. S. · pm 24 · The Guy Ahead of Me · Hannibal Coons · pm 24 · Deep Sorrow · G. B. Walton · pm 24 · Thoughts While Reading a Mystery Story · Norman Ingersoll · hu 27 · Escape [Part 9 of 9] · Ethel Vance · sl; illustrated by Harold Von Schmidt 28 · Ant Time · John Gould Fletcher · pm 30 · Penny-a Day Hospital · Claire & George Sessions Perry · ar; about Flint-Goodridge in New Orleans. 50 · Of Foxes · B. Y. Williams · pm 52 · Transition · Edith Cherrington · pm 78 · Little Lulu · Marge · ct 80 · Keeping Posted · Misc. · cl; photos and autobio sketches of Robert Murphy and T. Benson Hoy.

The Saturday Evening Post [v212 #11, September 9, 1939] (5¢, 96pp, 10½″ x 13½″, cover by McCauley Conner) [] (Full Text) Details supplied by Mark Owings. 5 · Behold the Brown-Faced Men [Part 1 of 3] · MacKinlay Kantor · sl; illustrated by Benton Clark 8 · Peace on the Rails · Garet Garrett · ar 10 · The Scot from Scotland Yard [Colin Glencannon] · Guy Gilpatric · ss; illustrated by Anton Otto Fischer 12 · A Dog for a Man · Vereen Bell · ss; illustrated by Frank B. Hoffman 14 · Plug-Ugly Duckling · Dan Parker · ar; about Lou Nova, football player. 15 · Imp in the Laboratory · Warner Olivier · ar; about Robert W. Wood. 16 · Dog! Dog! Bite Pig! · George S. Brooks · ss; illustrated by E. F. Ward 18 · Candle in the Wind · Ruth Burr Sanborn · ss; illustrated by Henry Raleigh 20 · Double for Death [Part 4 of 7; Tecumseh Fox] · Rex Stout · sl; illustrated by John Gannam 22 · Flirting with War · Raymond Moley · ar 25 · “Poker-Playing, Whisky-Drinking, Evil Old Man” · Marquis James · ar; illustrated by Herbert Johnson; about John Nance Garner. 26 · Sauce for the Gander · W. E. Farbstein · pm 26 · Politician · Elizabeth Fowler Draper · pm 26 · Unnecessary Human · Hannibal Coons · pm 26 · Turn About · Thomas M. Duffy · hu 26 · In Explanation · E. B. Crosswhite · hu 26 · Band Arrangement · Laurence McKinney · pm 26 · Brother, You Can Have It · Edith Frisbie · pm 38 · Watchman, What of the Night? · Joseph Auslander · pm 94 · Little Lulu · Marge · ct 96 · Keeping Posted · Misc. · cl; (photo & autobio sketch of Vereen Bell

The Saturday Evening Post [v212 #12, September 16, 1939] (5¢, 100pp, 10½″ x 13½″, cover by Frances Tipton Hunter) [] (Full Text) Details supplied by Mark Owings. 5 · Merchandising Miracles - Sheridan Downey and the Pension Business · Joseph Alsop & Robert Kintner · ar 8 · Danger in Jade · Burnham Carter · ss; illustrated by Benton Clark 10 · Don’t Sell It, Mr. Rumbin [Mr. Rumbin] · Booth Tarkington · ss; illustrated by Ritchie Cooper 12 · A Portrait of F.D.R. · Raymond Moley · ar 13 · Faster Than a Bullet · H. Lloyd Child · ar; about aviation. 14 · The Soldiers’ Peaches · Stuart Cloete · ss; illustrated by F. R. Gruger 16 · This Is Our Daughter · Brooke Hanlon · ss; illustrated by Gilbert Bundy 18 · Come One, Come All · [uncredited] · ar; illustrated by Angelo & Salvatore Pinto 20 · Behold the Brown-Faced Men [Part 2 of 3] · MacKinlay Kantor · sl; illustrated by Benton Clark 23 · The Nemesis Nobody Knows · Marquis W. Childs · ar; illustrated by Herbert Johnson; about Elmer Irey. 24 · Football Prospects · Parke Cummings · hu 24 · Found in a Discarded Book on the Calculus · N. B. · pm 24 · Good Times Are Insured If All Under 50 Retire · W. E. Farbstein · hu 24 · Song of a Successful Secretary · Elizabeth Ann Christman · pm 27 · Double for Death [Part 5 of 7; Tecumseh Fox] · Rex Stout · sl; illustrated by John Gannam 93 · Love Knot · Martha Keller · pm 98 · Little Lulu · Marge · ct

The Saturday Evening Post [v212 #13, September 23, 1939] (5¢, 104pp, 10½″ x 13½″, cover by Crosby DeMoss) [] (Full Text) Details supplied by Mark Owings. 5 · Pigskin Preview of 1939 · Francis Wallace · ar 8 · Variation on a Theme [Delage and Delano] · Paul Gallico · ss; illustrated by Ritchie Cooper; sequel to “Tell Me a Love Story” in the May 27 issue. 10 · Funny Man · J. Bryan, III · ar; about Robert Benchley. 12 · The Big Ones Get Away [Crunch & Des] · Philip Wylie · ss; illustrated by James Williamson 14 · One to Make a Bargain · Garet Garrett · ar; illustrated by Herbert Johnson 16 · Double for Death [Part 6 of 7; Tecumseh Fox] · Rex Stout · sl; illustrated by John Gannam 18 · Henry and the Golden Mine · Stephen Vincent Benét · ss; illustrated by Tom Lea; uncollected fantasy. 20 · Swing Your Partner, Hector! · Sigman Byrd · ss; illustrated by Floyd Davis 23 · The Yanks Are Coming - Back · Stewart H. Holbrook · ar; illustrated by Herbert Johnson 24 · Home from the Range · Richard Armour · pm 24 · Woodman, Spare That Timber! · G. A. Aman · pm 24 · Theme Song for a Songwriters’ Union · Al Graham · pm 24 · Saga of One Raucous Voice · Winston Howard · pm 26 · Behold the Brown-Faced Men [Part 3 of 3] · MacKinlay Kantor · sl; illustrated by Benton Clark 37 · Fiddler by Lamplight · Irene Carlisle · pm 97 · Incident to Progress · Baron Ireland · pm 102 · Little Lulu · Marge · ct

The Saturday Evening Post [v212 #14, September 30, 1939] (5¢, 92pp, 10½″ x 13½″, cover by Monte Crews) [] (Full Text) Details supplied by Mark Owings. 5 · Don’t Ask Questions [Part 1 of 7] · J. P. Marquand · sl; illustrated by Henry Raleigh 8 · When Stalin Counterfeited Dollars · W. G. Krivitsky · ar 10 · Crazy with the Heat [Uncle Pete] · R. Ross Annett · ss; illustrated by Amos Sewell 12 · A Wife for Mr. Meecham · David Lamson · ss; illustrated by Harold Von Schmidt 14 · Between Two Flags · Magner White · ar 16 · The Rose · Louise Kennedy Mabie · ss; illustrated by John La Gatta 18 · The Crosley Touch—and Go! · Forrest Davis · ar; about Powel Crosley. 20 · Now in October · Holmes Alexander · ss; illustrated by O. F. Schmidt 23 · Country Storekeeper · Jesse Rainsford Sprague · ar 24 · Lines on Signing a Lease · W. W. Watt · pm 24 · Paris on the Wire · Walter H. Schmidt · pm 24 · For Inventors, as 1940 Nears · Geraldine Ross · pm 24 · Valedictory · Mary Ward · pm 24 · Conclusive Evidence · Dow Richardson · pm 26 · Double for Death [Part 7 of 7; Tecumseh Fox] · Rex Stout · sl; illustrated by John Gannam 78 · River Song · Jessie Scott · pm 90 · Little Lulu · Marge · ct 92 · Keeping Posted · Misc. · cl _ · The Little Darling · Hildegarde Walls Johnson · pm; about Little Lulu, with a four-panel illustration and response by Marge.

The Saturday Evening Post [v212 #15, October 7, 1939] (5¢, 108pp, 10½″ x 13½″, cover by Ivan Dmitri) [] (Full Text) Details supplied by Mark Owings. 5 · Back with Her Mother [Part 1 of 3] · Agnes Burke Hale · sl; illustrated by John La Gatta 8 · Columbia, the Gem of the Ocean · Fletcher Pratt · ar; about the US Navy. 10 · This Business Needs a Fool · Joel Sayre · ss; illustrated by E. F. Ward 12 · The Turf and the Dirt · Richard Howells Watkins · ss; illustrated by Saul Tepper 14 · Way Down West in Florida · Courtney Ryley Cooper · ar 16 · Country Practice · Dorothy Thomas · ss; illustrated by Ritchie Cooper 18 · Willow Joe and the Scarlett Wonder · Ben Lucien Burman · ss; illustrated by Amos Sewell 20 · Don’t Ask Questions [Part 2 of 7] · J. P. Marquand · sl; illustrated by Henry Raleigh 23 · I Think I’ll Sit This One Out · Milton S. Mayer · ar; illustrated by Herbert Johnson 24 · Humblesse Oblige · Phyllis McGinley · pm 24 · Twinkle. Twinkle · W. E. Farbstein · pm 24 · Rude Awakening · Sid Sullivan · pm 24 · The Home Run · Parke Cummings · hu 24 · Song (With Silver Lining) of an Addict of the Ads · Ethel Jacobson · pm 26 · Pass! Pass! Pass! · L. R. (Dutch) Meyer & Amos Melton · ar 32 · Funny Man · J. Bryan, III · ar; illustrated by Gluyas Williams 35 · The Wishing Star · Edna Hamilton · pm 46 · A Small Boy’s Prayer · Clara Tone · pm 106 · Little Lulu · Marge · ct

The Saturday Evening Post [v212 #16, October 14, 1939] (5¢, 160pp, 10½″ x 13½″, cover by H. Wilson Smith) [] (Full Text) Details supplied by Mark Owings. 5 · Stalin Over Europe · Demaree Bess · ar 6 · The Money Pit · Parker Morell · ar; Novia Scotia. 8 · Blowing East [Crunch & Des] · Philip Wylie · ss; illustrated by James Williamson 10 · I’ll Be Waiting [Tony Reseck] · Raymond Chandler · ss; illustrated by Hy Rubin 12 · “It Was All Right When I Brought It In” · P. F. Scally · ar; illustrated by George Shanks 14 · I Am the Clay · Ruth Burr Sanborn · ss; illustrated by Charles La Salle 16 · I’m Always on the Spot · William H. Friesell & Robert H. Reed · ar; football. 18 · The Bird That’s Not on Nellie’s Hat · Hermann B. Deutsch · ar; illustrated by Ivan Dmitri 20 · Hi-Yo, Silver! · J. Bryan, III · ar; Lone Ranger radio program. 22 · The Venus Mugwump · Herbert Ravenel Sass · ss; illustrated by Stevan Dohanos 24 · Don’t Ask Questions [Part 3 of 7] · J. P. Marquand · sl; illustrated by Henry Raleigh 26 · Two-Gun Slappey Rides Again [Florian Slappey] · Octavus Roy Cohen · ss; illustrated by George Brehm 28 · Back with Her Mother [Part 2 of 3] · Agnes Burke Hale · sl; illustrated by John La Gatta 31 · How to Be Neutral · Demaree Bess · ar; illustrated by Herbert Johnson 32 · Whodunit · Richard Adamson · ss 32 · Sportsmanship First · Parke Cummings · hu 32 · Righting a Wrong · W. E. Farbstein · pm 32 · All Our Yesterdays · Marian Gleason · pm 32 · Feminine Urge · M. L. · pm 34 · —And Iron Men · Allan R. Bosworth · ss; illustrated by Courtney Allen 41 · The Buck of Skookumpuss Peak · Chester Chatfield · ar 50 · Lay-By Time · Hope Fair Fielding · pm 70 · Stars and the Land · Grace Bailey Beacham · pm 108 · Crows · Keith Thomas · pm 142 · Grave in Vermont · M. Hopkins · pm 158 · Little Lulu · Marge · ct

The Saturday Evening Post [v212 #17, October 21, 1939] (5¢, 108pp, 10½″ x 13½″, cover by A. F. Sozio) [] (Full Text) Details supplied by Mark Owings. 5 · Old Man in a Hurry—Winston Churchill · Vincent Sheean · ar 8 · The Preacher Learns to Pray [Praxiteles Swan] · John W. Thomason, Jr. · ss; illustrated by John W. Thomason, Jr. 10 · Half a Ship · Richard Howells Watkins · ss; illustrated by Anton Otto Fischer 12 · Beef Comes from the Hills · Donald Hough · ar 14 · Clothes Make the Man · Nunnally Johnson · ss; illustrated by E. F. Ward 16 · Don’t Ask Questions [Part 4 of 7] · J. P. Marquand · sl; illustrated by Henry Raleigh 18 · The Lady and the Guinea Hen · M. G. Chute · ss; illustrated by Matt Clark 20 · The Foot’s Back in Football · Franny Murray & Leo Riordan · ar 23 · The Woman from Croatia · Louis Adamic · ar; illustrated by Herbert Johnson 24 · Self-Kidders · G. B. Walton · pm 24 · The Millennium · Scott Corbett · fa 24 · Letters to a Bride and Groom, or, The ABC of Conjugal Content · Berton Braley · pm 26 · Back with Her Mother [Part 3 of 3] · Agnes Burke Hale · sl; illustrated by John La Gatta 33 · “CLook of Eagles”—The Flight to Galway Bay · William Rose Benét · pm; illustrated by Clayton Knight 85 · Conclusion of a Serial · Kathleen Sutton · pm 104 · Indian Summer · Peggy Simson · pm 106 · Little Lulu · Marge · ct

The Saturday Evening Post [v212 #18, October 28, 1939] (5¢, 84pp, 10½″ x 13½″, cover by Douglass Crockwell) [] (Full Text) “Keeping Posted” says that Alec Hudson is really a Lt. Holmes, no first name given. Details supplied by Mark Owings. 5 · Battle Stations! [Part 1 of 2] · Alec Hudson · na; illustrated by Anton Otto Fischer 8 · We Must Keep Out · Herbert Hoover · ar 10 · Miss Useless and the Underworld · Almet Jenks · ss; illustrated by Harold Von Schmidt 12 · Bramley Is So Bracing [Bingo Little; Freddie Widgeon] · P. G. Wodehouse · ss; illustrated by James Williamson 14 · Test Case at Pitt—The Facts About College Football · Francis Wallace · ar 16 · Give Me Allies to Fight · Lloyd C. Griscom · ar 18 · Daniel Webster and the Ides of March · Stephen Vincent Benét · ss; illustrated by Norman Rockwell 20 · To Melody · Norma Bicknell Mansfield · ss; illustrated by Amos Sewell 23 · The Malignant Morrison · Grantland Rice · ar; about golf. 24 · I Had No Idea It Was So Late · Ogden Nash · pm 24 · Coach Breaks Training · Bruce Dennis · hu 24 · Dear Teacher · W. W. Watt · pm 24 · Modern Mother Machree · W. E. Farbstein · pm 26 · Don’t Ask Questions [Part 5 of 7] · J. P. Marquand · sl; illustrated by Henry Raleigh 76 · Hag-Hollerin’ Time · Katherine Simons · pm 82 · Little Lulu · Marge · ct

The Saturday Evening Post [v212 #19, November 4, 1939] (5¢, 108pp, 10½″ x 13½″, cover by Norman Rockwell) [] (Full Text) Details supplied by Mark Owings. 5 · Mary, This Is Your Mother [Part 1 of 8] · Catherine Hayes Brown · ar 8 · A Choice of Ties · Zachary Gold · ss; illustrated by John H. Crosman 10 · Glory Hole · Harold Channing Wire · ss; illustrated by Denman Fink 12 · The Great Red Father · W. G. Krivitsky · ar 14 · Hand Upon the Waters [Yoknapatawpha County] · William Faulkner · ss; illustrated by Floyd Davis 16 · Battle Stations! [Part 2 of 2] · Alec Hudson · na; illustrated by Anton Otto Fischer 18 · Horse Talk · Ruth Burr Sanborn · ss; illustrated by James Williamson 20 · The Football Laboratory Explodes · Francis Wallace · ar 23 · If You Must Borrow— · Lowell Brentano · ar; illustrated by Herbert Johnson 24 · “The Object of My Affections” · Cyril B. Egan · pm 24 · Man’s a Hardy Creature · Al Graham · pm 24 · From Son to Father, Boston Style · Hayden S. Pearson · hu 24 · Questions Without Answers · Parke Cummings · hu 27 · Don’t Ask Questions [Part 6 of 7] · J. P. Marquand · sl; illustrated by Henry Raleigh 33 · Sketches by an “Athenian” · Charles Wharton Stork · pm 76 · Persimmon Beer · Hope Fair Fielding · pm 106 · Little Lulu · Marge · ct 108 · Keeping Posted · Misc. · cl; photo and autobio sketch of Harold Channing Wire.

The Saturday Evening Post [v212 #20, November 11, 1939] (5¢, 116pp, cover by Ivan Dmitri) [] (Full Text) Details supplied by Mark Owings. 5 · Out of Gas [Part 1 of 5] · Charles Nordhoff & James Norman Hall · sl; illustrated by Stevan Dohanos; must be the source for the film The Tuttles of Tahiti. 8 · What Good Are Endowments? · Robert Maynard Hutchins · ar 10 · There He Blows! [Crunch & Des] · Philip Wylie · ss; illustrated by James Williamson 12 · The Crusaders · James Street · ss; illustrated by Charles La Salle 14 · Remember Galileo [John Doowinkle] · Harry Klingsberg · nv; illustrated by E. F. Ward 16 · Mary, This Is Your Mother [Part 2 of 8] · Catherine Hayes Brown · ar 18 · A Ball Game for Delia · Ben Peter Freeman · ss; illustrated by Matt Clark 20 · Don’t Ask Questions [Part 7 of 7] · J. P. Marquand · sl; illustrated by Henry Raleigh 22 · “The Institute Will Be Heard from Today” · [uncredited] · ar; illustrated by Ivan Dmitri; about Va Military Institute. 25 · Let the Neutral Beware · Lloyd C. Griscom · ar; illustrated by Herbert Johnson 26 · Give the Countersign! · Berton Braley · pm 26 · We Yield, Too · T. C. C. · ar; evidently genuine discussion from the Congressional Record. 28 · The Permanent A.E.F. · Bernhard Ragner · ar 32 · Behind the Front Lines · Dragoman · ar 73 · Return of the Piper · Joseph Auslander · pm 75 · Country Night · Gladys McKee · pm 114 · Little Lulu · Marge · ct

The Saturday Evening Post [v212 #21, November 18, 1939] (5¢, 104pp, 10½″ x 13½″, cover by Lonie Bee) [] (Full Text) Details supplied by Mark Owings. 5 · Yesterday’s Heroes [Part 1 of 3] · William Brent · sl; illustrated by O. F. Schmidt 8 · All Father’s Chillun Got Heavens · Jack Alexander · ar; about Father Divine. 10 · Won’t You Walk a Little Faster? · Richard Sherman · ss; illustrated by Hy Rubin 12 · Fore! · Frank Bunce · ss; illustrated by Glen Fleischmann 14 · Brag Dog · Vereen Bell · nv; illustrated by Frank B. Hoffman 16 · Mary, This Is Your Mother [Part 3 of 8] · Catherine Hayes Brown · ar 18 · But Love the Sinner · Eve Bennett · ss; illustrated by Nicholas F. Riley 20 · Dixie Plays for Blood · Tom Meany · ar; about football. 23 · Mussolini Prepares for War · Demaree Bess · ar; illustrated by Herbert Johnson 24 · For the Agony Column · Ethel Jacobson · pm 24 · An Ode · Elinor McCullough Clark · pm 24 · Woman Sufferage · W. W. Watt · pm 24 · Perfect Understanding · Walter H. Schmidt · hu 26 · Out of Gas [Part 2 of 5] · Charles Nordhoff & James Norman Hall · sl; illustrated by Stevan Dohanos 87 · Hush, Chile · Henry Lumpkin · pm 102 · Little Lulu · Marge · ct 104 · Keeping Posted · Misc. · cl; photo & autobio sketch of William Brent.

The Saturday Evening Post [v212 #22, November 25, 1939] (5¢, 96pp, 10½″ x 13½″, cover by J. C. Leyendecker) [] (Full Text) Details supplied by Mark Owings. 5 · Cocks Must Crow · Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings · ss; illustrated by Floyd Davis 8 · The Drys Return to the Wars · Stanley High · ar 10 · How Happy We Could Be · MacKinlay Kantor · ss; illustrated by Harold Von Schmidt 12 · You, Too, Can Be a Quarterback · Elmer Layden & W. C. Grant · ar 14 · The Sheriff Throws a Party [Sheriff John Charles Olson] · M. G. Chute · ss; illustrated by George Brehm 16 · Mary, This Is Your Mother [Part 4 of 8] · Catherine Hayes Brown · ar 18 · Out of Gas [Part 3 of 5] · Charles Nordhoff & James Norman Hall · sl; illustrated by Stevan Dohanos 20 · “—I Never Mention Your Name” · Ruth Lyons · ss; illustrated by John La Gatta 23 · Japan Picks on Uncle Sam · Hallett Abend · ar; illustrated by Herbert Johnson 24 · Hard Luck on Poor Old Eli · Parke Cummings · hu 24 · What’s the Matter, Haven’t You Got Any Sense of Humor? · Ogden Nash · pm 24 · Ballade of the Black Dress · Fairfax Downey · pm 26 · Yesterday’s Heroes [Part 2 of 3] · William Brent · sl; illustrated by O. F. Schmidt 31 · “Look of Eagles”—To Dead Man’s Island · William Rose Benét · pm; illustrated by Clayton Knight 87 · Nonconformist · Elizabeth Willcox Kidwell · pm 94 · Little Lulu · Marge · ct

The Saturday Evening Post [v212 #23, December 2, 1939] (5¢, 84pp, 10½″ x 13½″, cover by H. Wilson Smith) [] (Full Text) Details supplied by Mark Owings. 5 · Can They Bomb Us? · Fletcher Pratt · ar 8 · The Jabjam Motor Trip [Ripley Little] · Booth Tarkington · ss; illustrated by Gilbert Bundy 10 · Pigs in Hibiscus · William Chamberlain · ss; illustrated by Karl Godwin 12 · Many Are Called · Margaret Weymouth Jackson · ss; illustrated by Nicholas Riley 14 · Music Is Business · Artie Shaw & Bob Maxwell · ar 16 · Trailin’ In · Ray Palmer Tracy · ss; illustrated by Harvey Dunn; western. 18 · Hold What Line? · George Halas & George Dunscomb · ar 20 · Out of Gas [Part 4 of 5] · Charles Nordhoff & James Norman Hall · sl; illustrated by Stevan Dohanos 23 · Why Hitler Wanted Peace · Demaree Bess · ar 24 · Formal Note · W. W. Watt · pm 24 · Proposal, 1939 · Parke Cummings · hu 24 · Defense · Beulah Frances Holland · pm 24 · Getting Down to Fundamentals · Berton Braley · pm 26 · Yesterday’s Heroes [Part 3 of 3] · William Brent · sl; illustrated by O. F. Schmidt 31 · “Look of Eagles”-The Great Circle · William Rose Benét · pm; illustrated by Clayton Knight 32 · The Valor of John Breazeale · Hermann B. Deutsch · ar 46 · Maternity · Eleanor Phillis · pm 82 · Little Lulu · Marge · ct

The Saturday Evening Post [v212 #24, December 9, 1939] (5¢, 124pp, 10½″ x 13½″) [] (Full Text) Details supplied by Mark Owings. 5 · High Frontier [Part 1 of 5] · Leland Jamieson · sl; illustrated by Courtney Allen 8 · The Plain People Face the War · John W. Vandercook · ar; illustrated by Edward Sheridan; about French countryside. 10 · Suggestion for a Happy Ending · Edith Fitzgerald · ss; illustrated by Arthur William Brown 12 · The Coyotes Come · Lila Lofberg & David Malcolmson · ar 14 · He Sort of Got to Talking · David Lamson · ss; illustrated by Harvey Dunn 16 · Please Let Me Come Home · Helen Deutsch · ss; illustrated by R. G. Harris 18 · Thomasheen James and the Deep-Sea-Pilot Cap [Thomasheen James] · Maurice Walsh · ss; illustrated by H. J. Mowat 20 · Mary, This Is Your Mother [Part 5 of 8] · Catherine Hayes Brown · ar 22 · Game Day · Paul O’Neil · ss; illustrated by Saul Tepper 25 · It Was Smart to Be Red · Eugene Lyons · ar; illustrated by Herbert Johnson 26 · Pioneers: Past and Present · Pauline Winkler Grey · pm 26 · The Giant Panda · W. W. Watt · pm 26 · Common Frailty · G. B. Walton · pm 26 · Hands Off · W. E. Farbstein · pm 26 · Song of the Die-Hard · Scott Corbett · pm 28 · Out of Gas [Part 5 of 5] · Charles Nordhoff & James Norman Hall · sl; illustrated by Stevan Dohanos 35 · They Came from Pomerania · Louis Adamic · ar; illustrated by Denman Fink 41 · The Wanderers · Lord Dunsany · pm 65 · My Little Son · Margaret Prentis Ramsey · pm 122 · Little Lulu · Marge · ct

The Saturday Evening Post [v212 #25, December 16, 1939] (5¢, 80pp, 10½″ x 13½″, cover by Norman Rockwell) [] (Full Text) Details supplied by Mark Owings. 5 · Valley of the Sun [Part 1 of 8] · Clarence Budington Kelland · sl; illustrated by Benton Clark 8 · It Costs $1000 to Have Lunch with Harry Chandler · Frank J. Taylor · ar 10 · No Gift of Gab · Harold Titus · ss; illustrated by Earle B. Winslow 12 · The Land Beyond · Robert Murphy · ss; illustrated by Frank B. Hoffman 14 · Is Hitler Married? · Richard Norburt · ar 16 · Picture of Lizzie · Lillian Day · ss; illustrated by Nicholas Riley 18 · Doowinkle’s Comet [John Doowinkle] · Harry Klingsberg · ss; illustrated by E. F. Ward 20 · High Frontier [Part 2 of 5] · Leland Jamieson · sl; illustrated by Courtney Allen 23 · It’s a Dark Business · Archibald Rutledge · ar 24 · Rat’s-Eye View · Scott Corbett · fa 24 · After-Dinner Speakers · Phil Stack · pm 24 · Courage · Mary T. Rauth · pm 24 · Chant of the Amateur Craftsman · Berton Braley · pm 26 · Mary, This Is Your Mother [Part 6 of 8] · Catherine Hayes Brown · ar 30 · Slaughter Down East · Margaret Fishback · pm 57 · Address to a Sea Gull · Joseph Auslander · pm 64 · Ursa Major and Ursa Minor · Frances Frost · pm 78 · Little Lulu · Marge · ct

The Saturday Evening Post [v212 #26, December 23, 1939] (5¢, 60pp, 10½″ x 13½″, cover by J. C. Leyendecker) [] (Full Text) contains an ad offering a Little Lulu doll for selling 2 1-yr subscriptions. Details supplied by Mark Owings. 5 · Sergeant Bridoon of the Horse Marines · John W. Thomason, Jr. · ss; illustrated by John W. Thomason, Jr. 8 · They Bring Them Back Aloft · Morton L. Bennet · ar 10 · The Visiting Fire-Eater [Crunch & Des] · Philip Wylie · ss; illustrated by James Williamson 12 · Just a Hen This Year · Curlin Reed · ss; illustrated by Ritchie Cooper 14 · Love on the Hoof · George Sessions Perry · ss; illustrated by Henry Raleigh 16 · Mary, This Is Your Mother [Part 7 of 8] · Catherine Hayes Brown · ar 18 · Iron Floats to Market · Jack Alexander · ar; illustrated by Ivan Dmitri 20 · High Frontier [Part 3 of 5] · Leland Jamieson · sl; illustrated by Courtney Allen 22 · Valley of the Sun [Part 2 of 8] · Clarence Budington Kelland · sl; illustrated by Benton Clark 25 · Italy’s Seven Secrets · John T. Whittaker · ar 26 · On a Cold and Frosty Morning · Janet C. Preston · pm 26 · Violets · Ethel Jacobson · pm 26 · Freethinkers · Harry Barnhart, Jr. · pm 26 · April Yule · Ogden Nash · pm 36 · Introduction to Philosophy · Bonaro Wilkinson Overstreet · pm 40 · Christmas in the Snows · Ann Vandenberg Dunshie · pm 54 · December Poem for Grandfather · Gladys McKee · pm 58 · Little Lulu · Marge · ct

The Saturday Evening Post [v212 #27, December 30, 1939] (5¢, 60pp, 10½″ x 13½″, cover by J. C. Leyendecker) [] (Full Text) Details supplied by Mark Owings. 5 · Myra · Richard Sherman · ss; illustrated by James Schecker 8 · Is Russia Winning China Too? · Hallett Abend · ar 10 · The Mountains of the Axis · James Ramsey Ullman · ar; illustrated by Stevan Dohanos 12 · Wishes of the Family · Eddy Orcutt · ss; illustrated by O. F. Schmidt 14 · Touchdown Engineer · Fred Russell · ar 16 · The King’s Whiskers [Ephraim Tutt] · Arthur Train · ss; illustrated by Arthur William Brown 18 · Valley of the Sun [Part 3 of 8] · Clarence Budington Kelland · sl; illustrated by Benton Clark 20 · High Frontier [Part 4 of 5] · Leland Jamieson · sl; illustrated by Courtney Allen 23 · With Malice Toward None · Wendell L. Willkie · ar; illustrated by Herbert Johnson 24 · A Feast to 1940 · Marion H. Turner · pm 24 · When the Motors Fail · Dick Kardel · pm 24 · Growing Pains · N. M. E. · pm 24 · And He’s Not Telling · Richard Armour · pm 24 · Fragment from Aesop · P. C. · ss 24 · Gift with the Wrappings Off · Mary Elizabeth Counselman · pm 24 · New Year’s Resolutions · Phil Stack · pm 26 · Mary, This Is Your Mother [Part 8 of 8] · Catherine Hayes Brown · ar 38 · Article of Faith · Joseph Auslander · pm 46 · Old Year Leaves the Piney Woods · Evantha Caldwell · pm 50 · The Young Sophisticate · Marjorie Knapp · pm 58 · Little Lulu · Marge · ct

The Saturday Evening Post [v212 #28, January 6, 1940] (5¢, 76pp, 10½″ x 13½″, cover by Paul Hesse) [] (Full Text) Details supplied by Mark Owings. 6 · Keeping Posted · Misc. · cl; photo & autobio sketch of Frank Leon Smith. 9 · Border Without Bayonets · Jack Alexander · ar 11 · Take Away the Backboards? · Stanley Frank · ar 12 · Thomasheen James Jumps the Budget [Thomasheen James] · Maurice Walsh · ss; illustrated by H. J. Mowat 14 · Buck and Fo’-Bits · James Street · ss; illustrated by George Brehm 16 · Massachusetts Goes to the Dogs · Dan Parker · ar; about dog racing. 18 · Suffer Little Children · Ann Morse · ss; illustrated by Arthur Sarnoff 20 · The Road Drives the Car · Loring A. Schuler · ar 22 · Shut Up, Dear · Frank Leon Smith · ss; illustrated by E. F. Ward 24 · Valley of the Sun [Part 4 of 8] · Clarence Budington Kelland · sl; illustrated by Benton Clark 26 · High Frontier [Part 5 of 5] · Leland Jamieson · sl; illustrated by Courtney Allen 29 · The Classic Books of America · W. Somerset Maugham · ar; illustrated by Herbert Johnson 30 · In Defense of the Happily Married · Pauline Winkler Grey · pm 30 · A Short History of American Literature · W. W. Watt · pm 30 · Fad Man · Rebecca Dunlap · pm 30 · Exam Day · Marguerite Frazier · pm 45 · Oracle · Frances Bragan Richman · pm 48 · In the Dark Hour · Audrey Wurdemann · pm 94 · Little Lulu · Marge · ct

The Saturday Evening Post [v212 #29, January 13, 1940] (5¢, 80pp, 10½″ x 13½″, cover by Ski Weld) [] (Full Text) Details supplied by Mark Owings. 9 · Old Lover’s Ghost [Part 1 of 6] · Leslie Ford · sl; illustrated by Ritchie Cooper 12 · War Has Lost Its Pocket · Garet Garrett · ar 14 · Steady As She Goes · Royce Howes · ss; illustrated by Anton Otto Fischer 16 · The Wild One · Vereen Bell · ss; illustrated by Amos Sewell 18 · Redhead from Carolina · Harry Newman · ar; about John Hanes. 20 · Roger and the Golden Rules · Herbert Dalmas · ss; illustrated by Hy Rubin 22 · Women Have It Hard · Lenora Mattingly Weber · ss; illustrated by Ritchie Cooper 24 · Jacobs Beach · Bob Considine · ar 27 · Ireland in a Warring Europe · Maurice Walsh · ar 28 · Stanzas from the Scullery · Ethel Jacobson · pm 28 · The Name Is “Smith” · Walter H. Schmidt · hu 28 · Brief History of a South Sea Island · Ernst Behrendt · hu 28 · Advice to Brides · W. E. Farbstein · pm 28 · That’s Plenty · Berton Braley · pm 30 · Valley of the Sun [Part 5 of 8] · Clarence Budington Kelland · sl; illustrated by Benton Clark 34 · Song at the Crossroads · Hope Fair Fielding · pm; illustrated by Larry B. Kritcher 48 · Song · Joseph Auslander · pm 77 · Town Crier’s Wife · Virginia Scott Miner · pm 78 · Little Lulu · Marge · ct

The Saturday Evening Post [v212 #30, January 20, 1940] (5¢, 96pp, 10½″ x 13½″, cover by J. C. Leyendecker) [] (Full Text) Details supplied by Mark Owings. 9 · How to Raise a Child [Part 1 of 3] · Alva Johnston & Fred Smith · ar; about Orson Welles. 12 · The Enemy · Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings · ss; illustrated by Henry Raleigh 14 · Dakota Winter · Ivan Dmitri · ar 16 · Tee for Two [The Oldest Member] · P. G. Wodehouse · ss; illustrated by James Williamson 18 · Wheel to Wheel · Philip Clark · ss; illustrated by Peter Helck 20 · The Sons of Tugboat Annie [Tugboat Annie] · Alfred L. Gehri · ar 22 · It Used to Be More Fun · Ruth Lyons · ss; illustrated by Arthur William Brown 24 · Old Lover’s Ghost [Part 2 of 6] · Leslie Ford · sl; illustrated by Ritchie Cooper 26 · Valley of the Sun [Part 6 of 8] · Clarence Budington Kelland · sl; illustrated by Benton Clark 29 · Germans in Mexico · Priscilla Holton · ar; illustrated by Herbert Johnson 30 · Song of a Would-Be Borrower · Winston Howard · pm 30 · Home-Grown Ski Bulletins · Parke Cummings · hu 30 · Side-Line Coaching · Baron Ireland · pm 30 · War Correspondent’s Society Page · J. W. · fa 58 · Inheritance · Helen Paige Phillips · pm 86 · Formation Flight · Gerald Raftery · pm 94 · Little Lulu · Marge · ct

The Saturday Evening Post [v212 #31, January 27, 1940] (5¢, 84pp, 10½″ x 13½″, cover by Dominic Cammerota) [] (Full Text) Details supplied by Mark Owings. 6 · Keeping Posted · Misc. · cl; photo & autobio sketch of Talbot Josselyn. 9 · “All Right Gentleman Do We Get the Money?” · Florabel Muir · ar; about Willie Bioff. 12 · Julia Volunteers [Julia, Lady Warring] · Margery Sharp · ss; illustrated by James Williamson 14 · Second Wind · Talbert Josselyn · ss; illustrated by Robert Riggs; Perhaps I should have read it more carefully, but the Talbert Josselyn story here is about a boxer who wakes up outdoors to be told that he died five years before; no explanation is given that I can see. 16 · Baseball’s Troubadour · Malcolm W. Bingay · ar; (about Germany Schaeffer). 18 · Parents Can’t Help It · Gladys Taber · ss; illustrated by Nicholas Riley 20 · Old Lover’s Ghost [Part 3 of 6] · Leslie Ford · sl; illustrated by Ritchie Cooper 22 · Man-Killer · Don Waters · ss; illustrated by Norman Rockwell 24 · How to Raise a Child [Part 2 of 3] · Alva Johnston & Fred Smith · ar 27 · Did the President Sign Away 1940? · Charles T. Lucey · ar; about the Hatch Act. 28 · That’s Different · Edith Bristol · pm 28 · Primer for Expectant Fathers · W. W. Watt · pm 28 · Money · Richard Armour · pm 28 · Ballad of Ye Trayne Washe Roome · Fairfax Downey · pm 30 · Valley of the Sun [Part 7 of 8] · Clarence Budington Kelland · sl; illustrated by Benton Clark 60 · Snow Magic · Louis J. Sanker · pm 82 · Little Lulu · Marge · ct

The Saturday Evening Post [v212 #32, February 3, 1940] (5¢, 84pp, 10½″ x 13½″, cover by John Phillips) [] (Full Text) Details supplied by Mark Owings. 9 · Dime Store [Part 1 of 6] · John K. Winkler & Boyden Sparkes · ar; about Woolworth’s. 12 · The Man Is Always Right! · Sophie Kerr · ss; illustrated by William Reusswig 14 · Pud’n and Tayme · James Street · ss; illustrated by Charles La Salle 16 · The War of Lies and Laughs · J. C. Furnas · ar; about radio broadcasting. 18 · Gun Crazy · MacKinlay Kantor · nv; illustrated by Harvey Dunn 20 · Look of Angels · Everett Rhodes Castle · ss; illustrated by Arthur William Brown 22 · Old Lover’s Ghost [Part 4 of 6] · Leslie Ford · sl; illustrated by Ritchie Cooper 24 · It Couldn’t Be Climbed · David R. Brower · ar 27 · How to Raise a Child [Part 3 of 3] · Alva Johnston & Fred Smith · ar 28 · Get Your Man · Ethel Jacobson · pm 28 · The Law of Averages · Al Graham · pm 28 · When the Devil Was Sick, Could He Prove It? · Ogden Nash · pm 30 · Valley of the Sun [Part 8 of 8] · Clarence Budington Kelland · sl; illustrated by Benton Clark 55 · Against That Time · Joseph Auslander · pm 74 · Wedding Eve - 1940 · Katherine Marcuse · pm 82 · Little Lulu · Marge · ct

The Saturday Evening Post [v212 #33, February 10, 1940] (5¢, 88pp, 10½″ x 13½″, cover by Ski Weld) [] (Full Text) Details supplied by Mark Owings. 9 · Red Wheels Rolling [Part 1 of 8] · Walter D. Edmonds · sl; illustrated by Matt Clark 12 · Trapped · Alec Hudson · ss; illustrated by Anton Otto Fischer 14 · Weather for Sale · Helen Nace Satterlee · ar 15 · The War Behind the War · Demaree Bess · ar; about rationing in the UK. 16 · I Got a Name · Zachary Gold · ss; illustrated by George Brehm 18 · Champion Is a State of Mind · Gene Tunney · ar 20 · The Sheriff Sits One Out [Sheriff John Charles Olson] · M. G. Chute · ss; illustrated by George Brehm 22 · Dime Store [Part 2 of 6] · John K. Winkler & Boyden Sparkes · ar 24 · A Few Stars · Grace Nies Fletcher · ss; illustrated by John H. Crosman 27 · Lincoln at Bay—Letters of Henry Villard · Harold G. & Oswald Garrison Villard · ar 28 · What the Young Groom Should Know · Berton Braley · pm 28 · My Athletic Memoirs · Parke Cummings · hu 28 · I Object · W. E. Farbstein · pm 28 · Lament for a Lass · Bert Cooksley · pm 28 · Double Wing Back · Anita Jones · pm 30 · Old Lover’s Ghost [Part 5 of 6] · Leslie Ford · sl; illustrated by Ritchie Cooper 42 · Recruits · Harry Elmore Hurd · pm 85 · Hank and His Dulcimer · Barbara Miller Smales · pm 86 · Little Lulu · Marge · ct

The Saturday Evening Post [v212 #34, February 17, 1940] (5¢, 104pp, 10½″ x 13½″, cover by Julius Moessel) [] (Full Text) Details supplied by Mark Owings. 9 · You’re As Old As You Feel · Richard Sherman · ss; illustrated by James Schucker 12 · Crunch Goes Haywire [Crunch & Des] · Philip Wylie · ss; illustrated by James Williamson 14 · 100,000 Quakers May Be Right · Stanley High · ar 16 · The Peddler’s Daughter · D. E. Brown · ss; illustrated by Peter Helck 18 · Roses Are Red · [uncredited] · ar 20 · The Lady Was a Flop · Borden Chase · ss; illustrated by Floyd Davis 22 · Red Wheels Rolling [Part 2 of 8] · Walter D. Edmonds · sl; illustrated by Matt Clark 24 · Dime Store [Part 3 of 6] · John K. Winkler & Boyden Sparkes · ar 27 · The Balkans Play It Safe · John T. Whitaker · ar 28 · Valentine from an Impatient Suitor · Arthur Guiterman · pm 28 · Remote Control · W. W. Watt · pm 28 · Taboo to Boot · Ogden Nash · pm 28 · Progress · Joseph Fulling Fishman · pm 30 · Old Lover’s Ghost [Part 6 of 6] · Leslie Ford · sl; illustrated by Ritchie Cooper 33 · Hard to Lancaster · Lysbeth Boyd Borie · pm; illustrated by Larry B. Kritcher 61 · To the Tax Gatherers · Irene Stanley · pm 97 · Enclosed Find Love · Gladys McKee · pm 102 · Little Lulu · Marge · ct

The Saturday Evening Post [v212 #35, February 24, 1940] (cover photo by Lincoln Borglum, 5¢, 104pp, 10½″ x 13½″) [] (Full Text) Details supplied by Mark Owings. 9 · My Grandmother’s Leg [Part 1 of 2] · Ben Ames Williams · sl; illustrated by F. R. Gruger 12 · The Political Olympics · Robert Moses · ar 14 · Top Man · James Ramsey Ullman · ss; illustrated by Stevan Dohanos 16 · Letter to the Dean · Gladys Taber · ss; illustrated by Mortimer Wilson 18 · Bombers by the Pound · Hurd Barrett · ar 20 · Co-Pilots Don’t Talk Back · Leland Jamieson · ss; illustrated by Denman Fink 22 · Dime Store [Part 4 of 6] · John K. Winkler & Boyden Sparkes · ar 24 · Mortgage on the Home · Price Day · ss; illustrated by George Brehm 26 · Red Wheels Rolling [Part 3 of 8] · Walter D. Edmonds · sl; illustrated by Matt Clark 29 · South of the Border · Roberto Pina · ar 30 · Song for Sit-on-Your-Neck Week · Ethel Jacobson · pm 30 · The Facts of Life · Evantha Caldwell · pm 30 · No Argument · Dick Kardel · pm 30 · Scenes That Never Reached the Screen · Scott Corbett · hu 30 · Songs for a Brand-New House · Phyllis McGinley · pm 66 · No Escape · Joseph Auslander · pm 85 · Cat in a Fog · Dorothy Brown Thompson · pm 86 · We See by the Papers · [uncredited] · ms; news clippings. 102 · Little Lulu · Marge · ct

The Saturday Evening Post [v212 #36, March 2, 1940] (5¢, 92pp, 10½″ x 13½″, cover by Emery Clarke) [] (Full Text) Details supplied by Mark Owings. 9 · Life Was Simple Then · Conrad Richter · ss; illustrated by Harold Van Schmidt 12 · The AAA in Its Own Dust Bowl · Garet Garrett · ar 14 · Maid in China · Sidney Herschel Small · ss; illustrated by Harold Von Schmidt 16 · In the Reign of Jeff Raleigh [Jeff Raleigh] · Edmund Ware · ss; illustrated by Mortimer Wilson 18 · Gardens for the Stars · Charles Gibbs Adams; as told to Frank J. Taylor · ar 20 · Goon Castle · Weymouth Jackson · ss; illustrated by Nicholas Riley 22 · Red Wheels Rolling [Part 4 of 8] · Walter D. Edmonds · sl; illustrated by Matt Clark 24 · Nuts About Baseball · John Durant · ar 27 · —- And Some Are Chosen · Fred H. Turner · ar; illustrated by Herbert Johnson 28 · The Defense Rests · Berton Braley · pm 28 · Evolution of the Twentieth-Century Credit Questionnaire · Lawrence F. Lee · hu 28 · Song Against Sweetness and Light · Phyllis McGinley · pm 30 · My Grandmother’s Leg [Part 2 of 2] · Ben Ames Williams · sl; illustrated by F. R. Gruger 32 · Logrolling · Irene Carlisle · pm 72 · The Waltz · Kathleen Sutton · pm 90 · Little Lulu · Marge · ct

The Saturday Evening Post [v212 #37, March 9, 1940] (5¢, 120pp, 10½″ x 13½″, cover by Arthur C. Radebaugh) [] (Full Text) Details supplied by Mark Owings. 6 · Keeping Posted · Misc. · cl; photo & autobio sketch of Carl Dreher. 9 · Hangman’s Whip [Part 1 of 7] · Mignon G. Eberhart · sl; illustrated by John Gannam 12 · Shake! · Carl Dreher · ar 13 · Our Not-So-Secret Weapon · Demaree Bess · ar; gold. 14 · He Lost His Pig, But He Saved His Bacon [Praxiteles Swan] · John W. Thomason, Jr. · ss; illustrated by John W. Thomason, Jr. 16 · There’s Two Kinds of Heroes · Maurice Beam · ss; illustrated by Peter Helck 18 · Here Come the Cats! · Morton L. Bennet · ar; tractors. 20 · Strike in the Hospital · Hannah Lees · ss; illustrated by John H. Crosman 22 · Bungalows Don’t Float · Thomas Rourke · ss; illustrated by Peter Helck 24 · Dime Store [Part 5 of 6] · John K. Winkler & Boyden Sparkes · ar 26 · Red Wheels Rolling [Part 5 of 8] · Walter D. Edmonds · sl; illustrated by Matt Clark 29 · The Court Is Now His · Wendell L. Willkie · ar; illustrated by Herbert Johnson 30 · Playing Safe · Marion Judd · pm 30 · Panorama of a Mamma · Pauline Winkler Grey · pm 30 · Song Sequels · Ray Barney · hu 30 · Calling All Mental Giants! · Al Graham · pm 30 · To a Chocolate Malted · Maude Barnes Miller · pm 32 · The Caves · Dorothy Thomas · ss; illustrated by Charles La Salle 69 · Coronation · Martha Keller · pm 86 · Gypsy Wind · Grace Conner Harris · pm 118 · Little Lulu · Marge · ct

The Saturday Evening Post [v212 #38, March 16, 1940] (5¢, 128pp, 10½″ x 13½″, cover by Albert W. Hampson) [] (Full Text) Details supplied by Mark Owings. 9 · Lost Behind the Ranges · George C. Sheldon · ar 12 · No Visitors · Stephen Vincent Benét · ss; illustrated by Henry Raleigh; The Benét story is ambiguous fantasy, uncollected. 14 · The Rum Blossom [Colin Glencannon] · Guy Gilpatric · ss; illustrated by Anton Otto Fischer 16 · Germany’s Game in Finland · Demaree Bess · ar 18 · Mr. Caperton’s Seagoing Hounds · Robert Becker Phillips, Jr. · ss; illustrated by L. R. Gustavson 20 · “I Intend to Be President” · Alva Johnston · ar; about Paul McNutt. 22 · A Lady Spends the Night · M. G. Chute · ss; illustrated by Ritchie Cooper 24 · Dime Store [Part 6 of 6] · John K. Winkler & Boyden Sparkes · ar 26 · Hangman’s Whip [Part 2 of 7] · Mignon G. Eberhart · sl; illustrated by John Gannam 29 · Lollipops vs. Learning · Ann L. Crockett · ar; illustrated by Herbert Johnson 30 · Comeuppance for a Progeny · Phyllis McGinley · pm 30 · To the Vanquished · Ethel Jacobson · pm 30 · Longing for You · Byron Fish · hu 30 · St. Patrick’s Day Parade · Scott O’Corbett · pm 30 · The Riddle of the Golden Mean · Janet Roy · pm 32 · Red Wheels Rolling [Part 6 of 8] · Walter D. Edmonds · sl; illustrated by Matt Clark 37 · As Good as He Has to Be · Stanley Frank · ar; about Red Ruffing; baseball. 62 · Contentment · Philip L. Blakely · pm 92 · Spring Gal · Bessie Marlin Mason · pm 116 · Brady’s Bend · Martha Keller · pm; illustrated by Larry B. Kritcher 126 · Little Lulu · Marge · ct

The Saturday Evening Post [v212 #39, March 23, 1940] (5¢, 10½″ x 13½″, cover by J. C. Leyendecker) [] (Full Text) Details supplied by Mark Owings. 9 · Golden Boy; The Story of Jimmy Cromwell · Jack Alexander · ar 12 · A Peaceful Settlement · Charles Rawlings · ss; illustrated by Ben Stahl 14 · Perley Thinks I’m Silly · David Lamson · ss; illustrated by L. R. Gustavson 16 · You Can’t Eat Books · Elizabeth Edghill · ar 17 · “We’ll Beat the Yanks” · Joe Cronin & George Kirksey · ar 18 · Chicken One Day, Feathers the Next · Hambla Bauer · ar 19 · Prisoner on a Submarine · Hugo Bleiberg · ar 20 · There Was a Bigger One · Robert Murphy · ss; illustrated by Paul Bransom 22 · Hangman’s Whip [Part 3 of 7] · Mignon G. Eberhart · sl; illustrated by John Gannam 24 · Fresh-Water Mermaid [Crunch & Des] · Philip Wylie · ss; illustrated by James Williamson 27 · I Meet the Plain People · Ernest Boyd · ar; illustrated by Herbert Johnson 28 · View from Hollywood, Looking East · Al Graham · pm 28 · Blessed Event · Ethel Jacobson · pm 28 · It’s a Poor Rule · Carl Forstrom · pm 28 · Hist! · W. E. Farbstein · pm 28 · How the Farm Was Saved · Scott Corbett · hu 30 · Red Wheels Rolling [Part 7 of 8] · Walter D. Edmonds · sl; illustrated by Matt Clark 35 · Apple Knocker · Harold Titus · ss; illustrated by O. F. Schmidt 76 · Shopping · Dorothy Brown Thompson · pm 122 · Little Lulu · Marge · ct

The Saturday Evening Post [v212 #40, March 30, 1940] (cover byNorman Rockwell, 5¢, 96pp, 10½″ x 13½″) [] (Full Text) Details supplied by Mark Owings. 9 · The Great Monopoly Mystery · Raymond Moley · ar 12 · Hook and Eye and Shoo-Fly Pie · G. Paul Musselman · ar; illustrated by Pinto 14 · Confidential Stuff [Alexander Botts] · William Hazlett Upson · ss; illustrated by Earle B. Winslow 16 · Am I Blue? · James Ramsey Ullman · ss; illustrated by Rico Tomaso 18 · America Rides the Skyway · John Chapman · ar 20 · Divided Honeymoon · Dorothy Thomas · ss; illustrated by Larry B. Kritcher 22 · The Decoration of Perry Brown · Paul Gallico · ss; illustrated by James Schucker 24 · Hangman’s Whip [Part 4 of 7] · Mignon G. Eberhart · sl; illustrated by John Gannam 27 · Big Frog, Little Pond · Jesse Rainsford Sprague · ar 28 · The Sour Grapes of Wrath · W. W. Watt · pm 28 · How Not to Buy a Home in the Country · E. R. Littler · fa 30 · Red Wheels Rolling [Part 8 of 8] · Walter D. Edmonds · sl; illustrated by Matt Clark 44 · Steam Shovels · Frederick W. Branch · pm 62 · On Double Creek · James Still · pm 77 · Hardy Perennial · Marion Doyle · pm 94 · Little Lulu · Marge · ct

The Saturday Evening Post [v212 #41, April 6, 1940] (5¢, 10½″ x 13½″, cover by Charles de Soria) [] (Full Text) Details taken from eBay listing. · Listen to the Whippoorwill · Vereen Bell · ss · Pop Pops Off · Doug Welch · ss · The Marriage Mouth · Sidney Herschel Small · ss · An Apple Fell on Doowinkle [John Doowinkle] · Harry Klingsberg · ss · The Hitler Bomb’s Real Victim · Demaree Bess · ar · The Man Who Is a King · Misc. · ar · Business in the Woodshed · Raymond Moley · ar · I Saw Lee Surrender · Seth M. Flint & William Ross Lee · ar · Salt-Water Daffy [Part 1 of 4] · Philip Wylie · sl · Hangman’s Whip [Part 5 of 7] · Mignon G. Eberhart · sl · Earth Lover · Myrtle Marmaduke · pm