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Argosy [v327 #2, August 1948] ed. Henry Steeger (Popular Publications, Inc., 25¢, 112pp+, bedsheet, cover by Charles Dye) [STM] 12 · I Can Lick Joe · Gus Lesvenich · ar 16 · First Command · Standby · ss 18 · How to Catch Late Summer Bass - the Easy Way · George Heinold · ar 20 · Blood and Resin · William Fay · ss 28 · Mr. Buddington’s Eight Horse Parlay · Booton Herndon & Fred Higman · ss 32 · Walter Winchell - The Real Voice of America · Paul Scheffels · ar 36 · Wilderness Search · Rui Chestor · ss 39 · Pearl of the Tropics - At Dime Store Prices · Ray Josephs · ar 42 · Stomach Ulcers Pick the Nicest People · Joseph Bernstein · ar 45 · Play Golf My Way - And Beat Your Friends · Bobby Locke · ar 48 · Neighborhood Killer · William Holder · ss 54 · The Telephone Murder Case · Ray Brennan · ar 56 · New Hand · John S. Harlow · ss 62 · The Man from Tomorrow · John Godey · ss

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Argosy [v327 #4, October 1948] ed. Henry Steegar (Popular Publications; Philadelphia, PA, 25¢, 112pp+, quarto, cover by Peter Stevens) [KB/STM] 4 · Cooking with Dynamite · The Editor · ed 5 · Men’s Mart · John Ryan · pi 9 · Argonotes · The Writers · lt 10 · Japan Fights for Fish · John Dominis · pi 14 · Does the Quarterback Still Run His Team? · Sid Luckman · ar 18 · The Kill · John Reese · ss 20 · Hidden Gold—Right Under Your Feet · Tom C. Prince · ar 22 · Cash and Carry Guy · William Holder · ss 25 · Nature Girl · Andre de Dienes · pi 26 · How to Succeed on a Wild Goose Chase · Ben East · ar 29 · Sportsman’s Almanac · Byron W. Dalrymple · cl 30 · Your Subconscious Can Make Your Fortune · Doron K. Antrim · ar 34 · The Tall Shadow · Paul Ernst · ss 37 · Hawaii—A Vacation Garden of Eden · Richard M. Botts · ar 40 · Argosy’s Court of Last Resort: Should Clarence Boggie be pardoned? · Erle Stanley Gardner · cl 42 · Wagon Boss · Tom W. Blackburn · nv 45 · Horse Sense for Handicappers · Rip Newborn · ar 48 · His Personal Prisoner · Les Savage, Jr. · ss 51 · Getting the Most for Your Wardrobe Dollar · Gerald McCann · ar 54 · Pop’s Apple Mine · Everett & Olga Webber · ss 56 · Your Own Restaurant—On Wheels! · Pete Canute · ar 58 · Monkey Business · Misc. · pi 60 · Rogue’s Lady · Leslie T. White · na 71 · Tall Tale of the Month · Henry Charles Suter · vi 81 · Along the Airways · James L. H. Peck · cl 82 · Hobby Corner · George X. Sand & Paul M. Fink · cl 89 · Gripe Department · Misc. · cl 104 · Argosy’s Wax Works · Sid Smith · cl 112 · Back Talk · The Readers · lt

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Argosy The Complete Man’s Magazine [v328 #2, February 1949] ed. Henry Steeger (Popular Publications, Inc., 25¢, 112pp+, bedsheet, cover by Peter Stevens) [STM] 16 · Civilization Threatened with Destruction · Leonard Reed · ar 18 · Dangerous Crossing · Jack Clinton McLarn · ss 20 · Our Soft Underbelly: Latin America · Ray Josephs · ar 22 · Dark Heritage · Clifford Dowdey · ss 26 · Baseball’s Biggest Little Man · Charles Dexter · ar 28 · The Jonah Curse · John F. Wallace · ss 31 · The Man Who Makes Tumors Talk · Albert Q. Maisel · ar 34 · Carnival Pitch · Philip Clark · ss 38 · Screendom’s Human Tornado · Irving Wallace · ar 42 · His Prisoner’s Prisoner · Rui Chestor · ss 48 · A New Fishing Thrill - For You · Byron W. Dalrymple · ar 52 · Us Sportin’ Gillys · Ted Bryan · ss 58 · How You Can Learn to Ski Safely and Quickly · Walter Prager · ar 62 · Operation Castaway · Carl Lane · ss

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Argosy The Complete Man’s Magazine [v328 #5, May 1949] ed. Henry Steeger (Popular Publications, Inc., 25¢, 112pp+, bedsheet, cover by Peter Stevens) [STM] 16 · How the Red Purge Operates in America · Benjamin Gitlow · ar 20 · Johnnie No-Brakes · Jack Clinton McLarn · ss 22 · We’ll Win for Connie Mack · Hank Majeski · ar 24 · Silver Sluggers on the Surf · George Heinold · ar 26 · Beer and Corpses · William Fay · ss 28 · When Murder Had a Third Witness · Anthony Abbott · ar 30 · Cougars Never Purr · C. V. Tench · ar 34 · Shanghai Reckoning · Calvin J. Clements · ss 36 · Your Future Is Booming - With Sounds · Doron K. Antrim · ar 40 · Signed, Sealed - and Swindled · Harold Goldman · ss 42 · Can We Build a Fence Against the A-Bomb · Alden Hatch · ar 46 · The Glass Hand · William Holder · ss 50 · Are You Sexually Mature · Amram Scheinfeld · ar 54 · Double Exposure · William Bruckner · ss 60 · Captain Jeff’s Secret Weapon · Donald Barr Chidsey · ss

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Argosy The Complete Man’s Magazine [v328 #6, June 1949] (Popular Publications, Inc., 25¢, 112pp+, bedsheet, cover by Peter Stevens) [STM] 17 · Red Blood and Yellow Gold · C. Hall Thompson · ss 20 · He Escaped to Paradise · Wilmon Menard · ar 22 · Big Boy’s Fast Zoomer · Don Lawson · ss 24 · Baseball Scouting Is My Adventure · Mickey McConnell · ar 28 · My Fight Against Alcohol · Norman Brokenshire · ar 30 · Last Refuge · Thomas Thomspson · ss 34 · How to Chase a Rainbow · Ray Mark · ar 36 · Pickles and Pearls · Desmond Hall · ss 40 · George Crile Versus Shock · Richard Match · ar 42 · America’s Most Terrifying Fire · Richard F. Dempewolff · ar 46 · Murder for Two · James A. Kirch · ss 50 · The Sex Scandal in Our Colleges · Patrick Mitchell · ar 52 · Make Way for a Whaler · Brian O’Brien · ss 56 · The Edge of Darkness · Travis Ingham · ss

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Argosy [August 1949] (Popular Publications, 25¢, 112pp, quarto, cover by Peter Stevens) Information from EBAY auction. · Over the Border · A. E. Hotchner · ss · The Lobstick of Charles Giroux · Les Savage, Jr. · ss · Escape Tunnel · Seymour Shubin · ss · Hold That Bull! · L. R. Gustafson · ss · Trapped by Fear · John Masters · ss · To Hell - With Orders! · Steve Hail · ss · You Can’t Live Forever · William Holder · ss · I Was Shanghaied Into the Foreign Legion · Walter G. Leathe · ar · Frisch - The Fightingest Man in Baseball · Don Molinelli · ar · What Is a Homosexual? · Allen Churchill · ar · Are These Men Innocent? · Erle Stanley Gardner · ar · “I Am Scared!” · John Hohenberg · ar · The Muskie - Toughest Battler in the Lake · Innes McCall · ar · “Not Guilty!” · Victor Boesen · ar

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Argosy [September 1949] (Popular Publications, 25¢, 112pp, quarto, cover by Peter Stevens) Information from EBAY auction. · The Private Nose · William R. Scott · ss · Burn Him Out · Frank Bonham · ss · The Silent Piper of Skye · Richard Wilcox · ss · Deuce of Chimes · John Caswell Smith · ss · Sub Down - Diver Wanted · David O. Woodbury · ss · Get That Bea! · Ted Bryan · ss · There’s Always a Gimmick · Asa Bordages · ss · 68 Against the Sea · Carl B. Wall · ar · Inside the Bail Bond Racket · Misc. · ar · Baseball’s Spies · Bob Deindorfer · ar · Shore Chumming for Stripers · George Heinold · ar · How to Relax · Allen Churchill · ar · The Court of Last Resort: Was Gross Railroaded? · Erle Stanley Gardner · ar · He’s “Johnny on the Spot” · Edward Bliss, Jr. · ar

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Argosy [October 1949] ed. Henry Steegar (Popular Publications; Philadelphia, PA, 25¢, quarto) Information from EBAY auction. · Fall Girl for the Stars: She Take the Risks the Big Names Can’t Afford: Helen Thurston · Misc. · ms · Air Force for Hire · Bob Chalmers · ar · If I Should Die · Hugh Pentecost · ss; illus. Harvey Kidder · What Your Sleeping Habits Reveal About You · Misc. · ms · The Sharks Were Hungry · D. Cottrell · ss; illus. John McDermott · The Octopus of Sports Norrises · Misc. · ms · Run Statue Run · J. Edgar Grove · ss · Argosy’s Hunting Roundup · Ray Camp · ar · The Gun You Shoot · Misc. · ms · Spider Rowland: Bandit, Newsman, Comedian · Misc. · ar · Danger Wears Two Faces · John Wells · ss; illus. Darcy · Foreign Cars Are Phony · Ralph Stein · ar · Never Cheat a Dog · Theodore J. Roemer · ss; illus. J. Graham Kaye · Lay Off the Gross Case · Erle Stanley Gardner · ss · Throw Him Out · William Holder · ss · 23 Days That Shook the World · Jhan & June Robbins · ar · Timber Tough · Noel Loomis · ss; illus. Michael Kady · Trail-Blazing Train: NYC Picket Train · Misc. · ar

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Argosy [November 1949] ed. Henry Steegar (Popular Publications; Philadelphia, PA, 25¢, quarto) Information from EBAY auction. · A Young Man of Promise · John D. MacDonald · ss · The Affair of the Pearl Princess · Erle Stanley Gardner · ss · Don’t Touch the Kicker · Henry Norton · ss · Hit Him First · John M. Haydon · ss · Hot Ice for Sale · Jack Karney · ss · Fight or Run · Day Keene · ss

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Argosy [April 1950] (Popular Publications, 25¢, 112pp, quarto, cover by Harry Barton) Information from EBAY auction. · The Man Who Wrecked the Cubs · William Fay · ss · The Voice from Pit Nine · Jack Daniels · ss · Over My Dead Body · Owen Cameron · ss · Boss of the Party · Don Tracy · ss · Killer Come Home · Howard Rigby · ss · Act Your Age · Allen Marple · ss · The Bad Man of Cougar Bend · James Charles Lynch · ss · Is Atomic Power a Myth? · J. D. Ratcliff · ar · Lost! Here’s How to Survive · Hal J. Basham · ar · Today’s Fighters Can’t Punch · Jack Dempsey · ar · The Sailor Who Bluffed the Whole Army · William J. Lederey · ar · The Innocent Must Be Protected · Erle Stanley Gardner · ar · Don’t Tell Me ’Gators Aren’t Killers · Thomas William Helm, III · ar · Striped-Bass Stampede · Byron W. Dalrymple · ar · Miracle Man of the Miracle Drugs · Doron K. Antrim · ar

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Argosy [May 1950] (Popular Publications, 25¢, 112pp, quarto) Information from EBAY auction. · Heroes Be Damned · Van MacNair, Jr. · ss · One Night Stand · Steve McNeil · ss · Don’t Jinx the Pitcher · Bill Erin · ss · One Ride Too Many · Frank Bonham · ss · Duel at Rosario · Thomas Rourke · ss · The Wager · William Ashley Anderson · ss · Partners at Gun Point · Dan Cushman · ss · “I Took the Terror Cure” · Misc. · ar · This Will Be Sport’s Hottest Year · Stanley Woodward · ar · The Devil on Skies · A. Den Doolaard · ar · Emergency! · Harry Henderson · ar · A Dead Man Works for Justice · Erle Stanley Gardner · ar · Without Torture · Hanns Joachim Scharff · ar · The Trouble with Trout · Byron W. Dalrymple · ar · The Saluki, Wonder Field Dog · Jack Denton Scott · ar · Artie’s Dream World · Harry Brown · ar

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Argosy [June 1950] (Popular Publications, 25¢, 112pp, quarto, cover by Charles Evers) Information from EBAY auction. · The Wagon Pass Affair · Howard Rigsby · ss; illus. Harvey Kidder · Smashup · John Humphreys · ss; illus. Robert Moore · Pull, You Lubbers! · Brian O’Brien · ss; illus. Felix Callard · Charlie Baseball · Norman Katkov · ss; illus. Michel Kady · The Ghost of Red Mike · William Chamberlain · ss; illus. J. Graham Kaye · The Dilemma · Nathaniel Benchley · ss; illus. Stanley M. Zuckerberg · Killer Patrol · James Ross · ss; illus. John McDermott · Get Ready! · Michael Amrine · ar; preparing/surviving an atomic attack.; illus. Leydenfrost · I Flew Without Wings · Captain W. J. Hull · ar; works for Capital Airlines, was training from Woodrum Field, Roanoke, Virginia, took off in a DC-3.; illus. John T. McCoy, Jr. · How to Build a Ball Club · Stanley Woodward · ar; Branch Rickey, President of the Brooklyn Dodgers. · The Court of Last Resort: Crime Reconstruction Smashes “Evidence” · Erle Stanley Gardner · ar · No Place for Softies · Walt Pedersen · ar; homesteading in the Kenai Peninsula of Alaska. · The Time My Head Was Run Over · Bill Mauldin · ar · He Lives for Speed · Ralph G. Martin · ar; Wilbur Shaw, boss of the Indianapolis Speedway. · Pictures Tell the Story: The Man Who Invented Florida · Hy Peskin & Norton Wood · ar; Richard Pope, proprietor of Cypress Gardens. · My Most Exciting Adventure: Jungle Death Battle · W. Robert Foran · ar · Interesting Men: Parachuting Newsmen · Robert M. Hyatt · ar; Mike Watson, George Waltz, Sam Logan and Phil Eastman: the Paranews.

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Argosy [July 1950] (Popular Publications, 25¢, 112pp, quarto, cover by R. Trotter) Information from EBAY auction. · Calculated Risk · George C. Appell · ss · Intruder in Paradise · Julian Ward · ss · To Die at Midnight · Michael Fessler · ss · Suicide Assault · Clifton Adams · ss · Hound Dog Blues · Jack Weeks · ss · The Girl in the Lavender Dress · Carl Carmer · ss · Panic in the Streets · Merle Miller · nv · Here Is the News America Wants · Misc. · ar · I Smuggled for Uncle Sam · L. A. Weston, as told to A. W. Pezet · ar · Ordeal on Wheels · Charles Reber & Robert Littell · ar · Fire! 14 Hours in Hell · Ben Funk · ss · “Come, Come, Gentlemen!” · Erle Stanley Gardner · ar · Hangovers · James Poling · ar

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Argosy [August 1950] (Popular Publications, 25¢, 112pp, quarto, cover by Bill Sears, photo) [KB, from ToC] 20 · Make One False Move · John D. MacDonald · ss 26 · A Girl Like That · Richard Mealand · ss 30 · Over the Mountains to Freedom · Walter Havighurst · ss 36 · Her Best Offer · Warner Hall · ss 42 · The Lady and the Tumblers · Merle Constiner · nv 50 · Crisis at Mid-Watch · James Robbins Miller · ss 54 · Cookie’s Tour · Stanley Niss · ss 16 · One Billion Buys the World · David A. Anderton · ar 22 · My Tangle with the Phantom Bear · Frank C. Hibben · ar 24 · Master-Minding Wins Ball Games · Stanley Woodward · ar 28 · Alone Against the Sea · Donald Barr Chidsey · ar 32 · Look Out Below! · Jhan & June Robbins · ar 38 · The Court of Last Resort: Don’t Hide the Facts · Erle Stanley Gardner · ar 40 · The Last of the Terrible Men · John Reese · ar 44 · I’ll Take Idaho · Glenn Balch · ar 48 · Even the Convicts Bust Broncs in Texas · Dev Klapp · pi 4 · Cooking with Dynamite · Henry Steeger · ar 53 · White-Water Jets · Jules Archer · ar 112 · I’ll Let That Cave Keep Its Gold · Jack Brandt & Ned Arthur · ar 6 · On the Fire · Jim Beard · cl 8 · Gripe Department · Misc. · cl 10 · Ask Your Argosy Experts · Misc. · cl 12 · Argonotes · Misc. · bg 14 · Back Talk · The Readers · lt 56 · Sportsman’s Almanac · Byron W. Dalrymple & Pete Kuhlhoff · cl

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Argosy [December 1950] (Popular Publications, 25¢, 112pp, quarto, cover by Bob Kuhn) Information from EBAY auction. · Private Mission · Vincent McHugh · ss · The Three Wise Guys · Damon Runyon · ss Colliers Dec 23 ’33 · Flame on the Frontier · D. M. Johnson · ss · Payoff at Palembang · Hugh B. Cave · ss · Tiger on the Loose · Gene Caesar · ss · Run, Iron Man · Booton Herndon · ss · Dangerous Lady · Ian Gordon · ss · “I’ll Do the Thinking!” · Corey Ford & John Lardner · ss · Every Man a Hero · Walter Ross · ar · Stay of Execution Granted Condemned Man · Erle Stanley Gardner · ar · This Makes the Man · J. D. Ratcliff · ar · The Tall Slayer of Billy the Kid · Frazier Hunt · ar

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