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Bluebook [Vol. 102 No. 6, April 1956] ed. André Fontaine (McCall Corporation, 25¢, 130pp, quarto, cover by John Maxwell) 2 · Pro and Con · The Readers · lc _2 · [letter from Leavenworth, KS] · C. Colby · lt _2 · [letter from Baylis, IL] · O. W. Raney · lt _2 · [letter from Pharr, TX] · Mrs. Ernest C. Wayland · lt _2 · [letter from Brunswick, GA] · Mrs. A. J. Brazell · lt _2 · [letter] · Lt. Cmdr. H. R. Barnhorst · lt _2 · [letter from Tawas City, MI] · R. B. Duke · lt _3 · [letter from Puente, CA] · David Saunders · lt _3 · [letter from Hagerstown, MD] · Joseph M. Crockett · lt _3 · [letter from Easton, WA] · Kelly Page · lt _3 · [letter from South Gate, CA] · James Paris · lt _3 · [letter from Chattanooga, TN] · Maurice Pruitt · lt _3 · [letter from Alameda, NM] · Harvey Caplin · lt 4 · The Head Man · Oren Arnold · cl 5 · Editor’s Note · The Editor · ed [Ref. Gordon McDonell, John Keats & B. M. Atkinson, Jr.]; includes comments on Gordon McDonell, John Keats (with photo), B.M. Atkinson, Jr. 6 · The Golden Years · Thomas Collins · ar; illustrated by George Withers 10 · The Dog · Arthur Feldman · ss; illustrated by Tracy Sugarman 12 · Which Outboard Cruiser for You? · Robert Scharff · ar 15 · Read All About It: Pens & Ink · John T. Dunlavy · cl 16 · The Secret Life of Uncle Freddie · B. M. Atkinson, Jr. · ss; illustrated by Bob Fink 18 · New Way to Stop Being Tense · John Kord Lagemann · ar 20 · The Procession · Richard Wormser · ss; illustrated by John Prentice 22 · The Other Guy’s Job: Busdriver · John Keats · cl 25 · Famous Firsts in Sports: American Bowling Congress · Bill Gottlieb · cl; illustrated by William Heyer 26 · A Shot in the Dark · Timothy Fuller · ss; illustrated by Stan Biernacki 29 · Cars: The Guy Who May Kill You · Lester David · cl 31 · The Long Shot · Gordon McDonell · vi; illustrated by Ed Vebell 33 · Twist of Fate: How Pounce Got the Bounce · Mary Alkus · cl 34 · Stalking the Wild Osage Locomotive · Clyde Carley · ar 37 · Bluebook’s Lend-a-Hand Dept. _38 · It’s Your Money · Sidney Margolius · qa _41 · What’s New and Good · Carl Dreher · cl _45 · Man Outdoors · Robert McCormick · cl _47 · Man Around the House · Carl T. Sigman · cl 49 · One of Us · Paxton Davis · na; illustrated by John McDermott 95 · Wordly Wise: Blockhead · Webb B. Garrison · cl 112 · You Dig Baseball Talk? · Tom Dowling, Jr. · qz 129 · Crisis: Discovery in the Dark · Lydel Sims · cl

Bluebook [Vol. 103 No. 1, May 1956] ed. André Fontaine (McCall Corporation, 25¢, 128pp, quarto, cover by Homer Page) · Pro and Con · The Readers · lc _ · [letter] · Sheldon P. Wimpfen · lt _ · [letter] · George L. Larrick · lt _ · [letter] · Harold M. Erickson · lt _ · [letter] · S. L. Whitaker · lt _ · [letter] · V. M. Carolin · lt _ · [letter] · C. B. Detwiler · lt _ · [letter] · E. H. Douglass · lt _ · [letter] · W. T. Mason · lt · The Head Man · Oren Arnold · cl · Editor’s Note · The Editor · ed [Ref. Charles Rawlings & Walton M. Smith]; includes comments and photos of Charles Rawlings, Walton M. Smith. · Treasure in Your Back Yard · Gordon S. Fay · ar · The Amplified Bivisible · Walton M. Smith · ss; illustrated by William Heyer · How Good Are Prefab Houses? · John L. Springer · ar · The 4 Sides of a Triangle · Arthur Feldman · ss; illustrated by Stan Biernacki · Read All About It: Horse Racing · John T. Dunlavy · cl · Unseen Enemy · Richard Deming · na; illustrated by Dom Lupo · How to Keep from Feeling Tired · William Lindsay Gresham · ar · The White Spell · Victor Canning · ss Lilliput May 1956; illustrated by George Withers · The Other Guy’s Job: Mailman · Richard Gehman · cl · Why Your Wife Says No · John Kord Lagemann · ar · The Boat the Sea Built · Charles Rawlings · ar · Bluebook’s Lend-a-Hand Dept. _ · What’s New and Good · Carl Dreher · cl _ · It’s Your Money · Sidney Margolius · qa _ · Famous Firsts in Sports: The Kentucky Derby · Bill Gottlieb · cl; illustrated by William Heyer · Lone Gun · Dwight Bennett · na; illustrated by Bill Fleming · All Balled Up · Paul Steiner · ms · Twist of Fate: Swat That Fly! · Mary Alkus · cl

The Blue Book Magazine (Canada)   (about)

The Blue Book Magazine (Canada) [Vol. 87 No. 1, May 1948] ed. Donald Kennicott (McCall Corporation, 15¢, 64pp, large pulp, cover: These United States…XVII—California by Herbert Morton Stoops from The Blue Book Magazine May 1948) Partial reprint of the US issue of the same date. Details supplied by J.C. Byers. · These United States…XVII—California: Close to the Terrestrial Paradise · [uncredited] · ar The Blue Book Magazine May 1948; illustrated by Herbert Morton Stoops · Readers’ Comment · The Readers · lc The Blue Book Magazine May 1948 _ · [letter] · John Churchill · lt The Blue Book Magazine May 1948 _ · [letter] · John M. Sommer, Jr. · lt The Blue Book Magazine May 1948 2 · The Fortune of Grandfather Epp · Owen Cameron · ss The Blue Book Magazine May 1948; illustrated by John Fulton 8 · The Rusted Blade · Paul Johnstone · ss The Blue Book Magazine May 1948; illustrated by Frederick Chapman 18 · Last Inning · Nelson Bond · ss The Blue Book Magazine May 1948 20 · The Humpbacked Fighters · Mustafa Tugrul Uke · ar The Blue Book Magazine May 1948; illustrated by John Costigan 23 · Wisconsin’s Centennial · [uncredited] · pi The Blue Book Magazine May 1948 24 · The Boar Hunt · Chandler Whipple · ar The Blue Book Magazine May 1948 26 · A Job for the Duration · Edward L. McKenna · ss The Blue Book Magazine May 1948; illustrated by Raymond Thayer 29 · Young Man with a Million Dollars · Harry Botsford · ar The Blue Book Magazine May 1948; illustrated by John C. Wonsetler 33 · The Old Man of the Mountain · Marco Polo · ia The Blue Book Magazine May 1948; illustrated by Peter Wells; brief extract from Marco Polo’s Kingdoms and Marvels of the East, illuminated and illustrated by Peter Wells. 34 · Close Combat [Part 1 of 3] · Robert H. Bliss · ar The Blue Book Magazine May 1948; illustrated by Hamilton Greene 46 · S-44 at Torpedo Junction · Lt. Comdr. Edward Beach · ar The Blue Book Magazine May 1948; illustrated by John McDermott 54 · Doughnut Jockey · Erik Fennel · ss The Blue Book Magazine May 1948; illustrated by Arthur Harper 60 · Smart Sailor · Bill Adams · ss The Blue Book Magazine May 1948; illustrated by Raymond Sisley ibc. · Who’s Who in This Issue · The Editor · cl The Blue Book Magazine May 1948 [Ref. Robert H. Bliss, Arlington FryBarger & Paul K. Johnstone]; profiles & photos of Robert H. Bliss, Arlington FryBarger, Paul K. Johnstone.

The Blue Book Magazine (Canada) [Vol. 87 No. 6, October 1948] ed. Donald Kennicott (McCall Corporation, 15¢, 64pp, large pulp, cover: These United States…XXII—Oklahoma by Maurice Bower from The Blue Book Magazine October 1948) Partial reprint of the US issue of the same date. Details supplied by J.C. Byers. · These United States…XXII—Oklahoma: The Sooner State · [uncredited] · ar The Blue Book Magazine October 1948; illustrated by Maurice Bower 1 · Readers’ Comment · The Readers · lc The Blue Book Magazine October 1948 _ · [letter] · Robert Hardy Andrews · lt The Blue Book Magazine October 1948 _ · [letter] · C. V. M. Sutcliffe · lt The Blue Book Magazine October 1948 2 · Foal in the Forest · Kenneth Gilbert · ss The Blue Book Magazine October 1948; illustrated by John Costigan 8 · Free Swordsman [Dark Age Britain] · Paul Johnstone · ss The Blue Book Magazine October 1948; illustrated by Frederick Chapman 14 · In Honor of— · Ed Dembitz · cl The Blue Book Magazine October 1948 15 · No Hero · Jesse Stuart · ss The Blue Book Magazine October 1948; illustrated by Charles Chickering 20 · One for the Jammer · William Cox · ss The Blue Book Magazine October 1948; illustrated by Robert Mariner 26 · Moa · Desmond Hall · ss The Blue Book Magazine October 1948; illustrated by John Costigan 34 · Conversation with a Shade · Rear Admiral Frederick J. Bell · ar The Blue Book Magazine October 1948 40 · Picturesque People: VI: Doctor, Lawyer and Filibuster · Edwin Simmons · ar The Blue Book Magazine October 1948; illustrated by Charles B. Falls 44 · Dagwood Red Charlie—One · Captain John Blair Beach · ar The Blue Book Magazine October 1948; illustrated by Hamilton Greene 59 · The Basket of Death · Harold Helfer · ar The Blue Book Magazine October 1948 60 · Fire! · [uncredited] · pi The Blue Book Magazine October 1948 62 · Operation Chin · Webb Garrison · ar The Blue Book Magazine October 1948; illustrated by Peter Wells ibc. · Who’s Who in This Issue · The Editor · cl The Blue Book Magazine October 1948 [Ref. Jesse Stuart, Desmond Hall & John Blair Beach]; profiles & photos of Jesse Stuart, Desmond Hall, John Blair Beach.

The Blue Book Magazine (Canada) [Vol. 91 No. 1, May 1950] (15¢, quarto, cover: These United States…XL—West Virginia by John Fulton from The Blue Book Magazine May 1950) Issue partially indexed - probably a partial reprint of the US issue of the same date. · Bush Pilot · William Byron Mowery · ss The Blue Book Magazine May 1950; illustrated by Hamilton Greene · Our Forgotten War with Japan · E. B. Long · ar The Blue Book Magazine May 1950; illustrated by Raymond Sisley · Bright Scarlet · Grange Lewis · ss The Blue Book Magazine May 1950; illustrated by John McDermott · How Good Is the Red Army? · Colonel Louis B. Ely · ar The Blue Book Magazine May 1950; illustrated by John McDermott

The Blue Book Magazine (Canada) [Vol. 91 No. 2, June 1950] (15¢, quarto, cover: These United States…XLI—Nebraska by Benton Clark from The Blue Book Magazine June 1950) Issue partially indexed - probably a partial reprint of the US issue of the same date. · Attack with All Weapons · Alec Hudson · na The Blue Book Magazine June 1950; illustrated by Hamilton Greene · Bosses of the Harbor · Harry Botsford · ar The Blue Book Magazine June 1950; illustrated by Raymond Sisley · They Fell Without Parachutes—and Lived! · Paul Brickhill · ar The Blue Book Magazine June 1950; illustrated by Brendan Lynch

The Blue Book Magazine (Canada) [Vol. 91 No. 5, September 1950] ed. Donald Kennicott (McCall Corporation, 15¢, 64pp, large pulp, cover: These United States…XLIV—Arkansas by Maurice Bower from The Blue Book Magazine September 1950) Partial reprint of the US issue of the same date. Details supplied by J.C. Byers. · These United States…XLIV—Arkansas: Ark-an-saw · [uncredited] · ar The Blue Book Magazine September 1950; illustrated by Maurice Bower 1 · Readers’ Comment · The Readers · lc The Blue Book Magazine September 1950 _ · [letter] · Earl R. Gilbert · lt The Blue Book Magazine September 1950 _ · [letter] · Vinton A. Walker · lt The Blue Book Magazine September 1950 _ · [letter] · Lester E. Groft · lt The Blue Book Magazine September 1950 2 · Little Man on a Balcony · Thomas Thompson · ss The Blue Book Magazine September 1950; illustrated by Raymond Sisley 10 · Undersea Armada · Michael Lauler · nv The Blue Book Magazine September 1950; illustrated by John McDermott 23 · Historic Cats · Fairfax Downey · ar The Blue Book Magazine September 1950; illustrated by Carl Burger 28 · Our Forgotten War with Korea · K. Jack Bauer · ar The Blue Book Magazine September 1950; illustrated by John McDermott 34 · The Captain with the Red Beard · Kurt Singer · ts The Blue Book Magazine September 1950; illustrated by O. F. Schmidt 38 · Tales of the Town—II: Deadlier than the Male · Reuben Hecht · ar The Blue Book Magazine September 1950; illustrated by John McDermott 40 · The Mail Goes Through [Part 2 of 2] · Samuel Hopkins Adams · ar The Blue Book Magazine September 1950; illustrated by Cleveland Woodward 54 · Air Lift to Tokyo · Peter Dollar · ar The Blue Book Magazine September 1950 55 · Afterglow · Georges Surdez · ss The Blue Book Magazine September 1950; illustrated by Frederick Chapman 58 · Tales of Whippoorwill Valley: 1. Singing Red · Ewart A. Autry · ss The Blue Book Magazine September 1950; illustrated by Charles Chickering ibc. · I Have a Friend · Peter Wells · cs The Blue Book Magazine September 1950; illustrated by Peter Wells

The Blue Book Magazine (Canada) [Vol. 92 No. 1, November 1950] (15¢, quarto, cover: These United States…XLVI—Rhode Island by John Fulton from The Blue Book Magazine November 1950) Issue partially indexed - probably a partial reprint of the US issue of the same date. · Yellow Sea Patrol · Peter Dollar · ss The Blue Book Magazine November 1950; illustrated by Clayton Knight · Weepy Smiles for Once · Ray Millholland · ss The Blue Book Magazine November 1950; illustrated by O. F. Schmidt · Four-Footed Troopers · Ib Melchior · ar The Blue Book Magazine November 1950; illustrated by Carl Burger · His Father’s Son · Joseph W. Hotchkiss · ss The Blue Book Magazine November 1950; illustrated by Frederick Chapman · Old Sailors Never Die · Alec Hudson · ar The Blue Book Magazine November 1950; illustrated by John McDermott

The Blue Book Magazine (Canada) [Vol. 92 No. 2, December 1950] (15¢, quarto, cover by Maurice Bower from The Blue Book Magazine December 1950) Issue not indexed - probably a partial reprint of the US issue of the same date.

Brief Stories:   (about) The magazine started in 1919 as The Little Story Magazine, although the precise date is unknown. It changed to Brief Stories in July 1921.

The Little Story Magazine

The Little Story Magazine [Vol. I No. 6, October 1919] (Wm. H. Kofoed, 10¢, 32pp, 4¾″ x 6¾″, cover by Schuyler Marx) Subtitled “A Magazine of Very Short, Unusual Stories”. Details supplued by Morgan Wallace. 1 · The Science Machine · E. Grissen Richardson · ss 8 · The Bells · John M. Lynch · ss 11 · On Pass · Cyril B. Egan · vi 13 · His Own Hand · William E. Brandt · ss 18 · Lucky · Will H. Greenfield · vi 21 · The Better Half · Charles West Manzer · vi 23 · Clove Pinks · Marjorie Charles Driscoll · ss 29 · His Wife · Hilda Duane · vi 31 · To Kill or Not to Kill · H. L. Deimel · vi ibc. · Soliloquy of The Little Story Magazine · E. E. Knight · pm

The Little Story Magazine [Vol. II No. 4, March 1920] (Wm. H. Kofoed, 10¢, cover by Schuyler Marx) Details taken from Table of Contents. 3 · Spoiled Spoils · Crichton Lord Partick · ss 8 · The Heart of Devilbiss · Will H. Greenfield · ss 15 · The Green Vase · Lucy Juza · ss 19 · Tornado · Gladys Campbell · ss 25 · The Woman of Babylon · N. W. Jenkins · vi 28 · The Artist in Joseph · Matthew A. Taylor · ss

The Little Story Magazine [v3 #1, June 1920] (standard) Issue partially indexed from the Index of Short Stories in Edward J. O’Brien’s The Best Short Stories (1918-1921). 19 · Reward of a Prodigal · Philip Edward Stevenson · ss 25 · Yeng · Raymond Henry Fisher · ss