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The Saturday Evening Post [v212 #44, April 27, 1940] (5¢, 10½" x 13½", cover by Norman Rockwell) Information from EBAY auction. · Grand Canyon Brain Storm · William Hazlett Upson · ss · “Hello Joe” · William Fay · ss · Pony-Express Boy · M. G. Chute · ss · Ladies’ Choice · Frank Bunce · ss · “Land’s Sake” · I. A. R. Wylie · ss · Woe to the Vanquished · Stefan de Ropp · ar · “We’re Moving the Rain” · Magner White · ar · They Build Men into Jobs · Stanley High · ar · Sowing Death at Sea · Taffrail · ar · Reap the Wild Wind [Part 1 of 6] · Thelma Strabel · sl
The Saturday Evening Post [v212 #45, May 4, 1940] (5¢, 10½" x 13½", cover by John Hyde Phillips) Information from EBAY auction. · The Man Who Cooked by Ear · David Lamson · ss · Blitzkrieg in a Tourist Camp · Royce Howes · ss · Whar I Was Born In · Gordon Malherbe Hillman · ss · McQuillan Fells the McMiv · Frank Leon Smith · ss · Spy and Counter Spy · Emanuel V. Voska & Will Irwin · ar · Joe Lucky · J. P. McEvoy · ar · Here Are Your Wings · Wolfgang Langewiesche · ar · What’s the Matter with Bob Taft? · Alice Roosevelt Longworth · ar · The Paralyzed Purse · John Lardner · ar · Crashing Hollywood at Sixty · Gertrude W. Hoffmann · ar · Quick Service [Part 1 of 8] · P. G. Wodehouse · sl · Reap the Wild Wind [Part 2 of 6] · Thelma Strabel · sl · Piney-Woods Diplomacy · Evantha Caldwell · pm · Spring Morning · Eleanor Alletta Chaffee · pm
The Saturday Evening Post [May 25, 1940] (5¢, 128pp, 10½" x 13½", cover by Frances Tipton Hunter) Information from EBAY auction. · Branch-Line Lochinvar · William Edward Hayes · ss; illus. Earle B. Winslow · As He Thinketh in His Heart · John W. Thompson, Jr. · ss; illus. Charles La Salle · Hast Thou Ever Loved? · Curlin Reed · ss; illus. Charles La Salle · No Holts Barred · George W. Campbell · ss; illus. Nicholas F. Riley · Quick Service [Part 4 of 8] · P. G. Wodehouse · sl; illus. Gilbert Bundy · Reap the Wild Wind [Part 5 of 6] · Thelma Strabel · sl; illus. Harold Von Schmidt · Not Guilty · Harold L. Ickes · ar · To Many Germans? · Wallace R. Deuel · ar
The Saturday Evening Post [June 8, 1940] (5¢, 10½" x 13½", cover by Wynn Richards & Mabel Downs) Information from EBAY auction. · Trotting Aint’ Racing · David Lamson · ss; A homesteader can’t afford to lose a horse trade. · The King of the World · William Fay · ss; You can’t beat life’s McKeevys; they know they’re good. · A Name for a Boy · Glenn Allan · ss; In Little Sorrowful Swamp you have to earn your rights. · This Time It’s Different · Marian Spitzer · ss; The most faithful wife can be deserted once too often. · A World That Was · Garet Garrett · ar; Could the miracle of our auto industry happen now. · To Have and to Hold · Fletcher Pratt · ar; Can we defend the Panama Canal against air attack. · Convoys Don’t Advertise · Leslie Roberts · ar; The Allies guard their sea lanes. You’re invited along. · Canadian Invasion and Black Tom · Emanuel V. Voska & Will Irwin · ar; A secret agent’s story of the Black Tom explosion. · Never Another Jones · Grantland Rice · ar; What made Bobby Jones the one and only. · Attack [Part 1 of 4] · Leland Jamieson · sl · Quick Service [Part 6 of 8] · P. G. Wodehouse · sl · Cock Pheasant · B. Y. Williams · pm · Burros · Glenn Ward Dresbach · pm · The Frolicsome Heifer · Helen Howland Prommel · pm · Cock of the Woods · Martha Keller · pm · Piney-Woods Anniversary · Evantha Caldwell · pm
The Saturday Evening Post [June 15, 1940] (5¢, 10½" x 13½", cover by Miriam Troop) Information from EBAY auction. · Journey by Moonlight · Burnham Carter · ss; io and Amelia adventure in Havana’s underworld. · Anybody Can Pray · Eddy Orcutt · ss; A fighter signs a church protest against his racket. · Commencement · Marguerite F. Eyssen · ss; Where does parental responsibility begin, and end. · The Sheriff and the Widow Smeby [Sheriff John Charles Olson] · M. G. Chute · ss; Sheriff Olson in a bedroom farce. · How Much Conservation · Richard L. Neuberger · ar; Whose natural resources are they, anyway. · Snug Harbor · Misc. · ar; A Manhattan farm cares for sailors (Color photographs). · The Camera Trapped Them · Alva Johnston · ar; Louisiana’s grafters get a lesson in photography. · Germany Moves on Mexico · Emanuel V. Vorska & Will Irwin · ar; World War counterespionage in America and Portugal. · Your Son Will Not Return; Heil Hitler · John McCutcheon Raleigh · ar; A critique of the Nazi army and its methods. · Attack [Part 2 of 4] · Leland Jamieson · sl · Quick Service [Part 7 of 8] · P. G. Wodehouse · sl · Cartoon · Herbert Johnson · ct · We Have Been Together · Eva Byron · pm · Exile · Archibald Rutledge · pm
The Saturday Evening Post [June 29, 1940] (5¢, 10½" x 13½", cover by Ski Weld) Information from EBAY auction. · March On, He Said · J. P. Marquand · ss; A missionary becomes a Shansi Province tactician. · Fathers Have it Easy · Alma Boice Holland · ss; Who giveth away this woman. · The Courtship of Cant-hook McCord · Hector Chevigny · ss; Cant-hook was rough and tough until he fell in love. · Far Enough · Stuart Cloete · ss; Danie de Wet hated Englishmen for a strange reason. · Get a Horse · Malcolm W. Bingay · ar; Stories of industrial Detroit’s salad days. · Black Magic and Men in White · C. Gill · ar; The search for curare, the poison that brings back life. · Victory-and Flight for Life · Emanuel V. Voska & Will Irwin · ar; Counterespionage in Italy and Czechoslavkia. · Greogory the Great-and the Man Who Made Him Great · Charles Moran · ar; How our greatest distance runner got that way. · Reckless [Part 1 of 6] · Robert E. Pinkerton · sl; illus. Saul Tepper · Attack [Part 4 of 4] · Leland Jamieson · sl · Discarded Map · Glenn Ward Dresbach · pm · Spring Water · Frances Frost · pm
The Saturday Evening Post [July 6, 1940] (5¢, 10½" x 13½", cover by Douglass Crockwell) Information from EBAY auction. · Bald Eagle, ’Iggins · Thomas H. Raddall · ss; A London cockney succeeds as an Indian chief. · Six Hundred Seconds · Marian Spitzer · ss; Can a marriage be too modern. · Depth Charge · I. A. R. Wylie · ss; A Nazi trooper returns home-to Norway. · The Girl with the Mulberry Eyes · Howard Rigsby · ss; A lovely cold spell hits a Florida tomato grower. · The Real Danger in Our Gold · Harry Scherman · ar; Plain facts about the yellow peril in our precious metal. · Comes the Radio Revolution · Samuel Lubell · ar; Radio gives birth to a non-squalling brat. · The Old Alien by the Kitchen Window · Louis Adamic · ar; Being an adopted American can be good business. · The Motor Boys in Action · Malcolm W. Bingay · ar; The automobile industry gets long pants. · House of Cards [Part 1 of 7] · Clarence Budington Kelland · sl · Reckless [Part 2 of 6] · Robert E. Pinkerton · sl; illus. Saul Tepper · Dangerous Season · Catharine Morris Wright · pm · Song of the Hammer and Nail · Arthur Cloud · pm
The Saturday Evening Post [July 27, 1940] (92pp, 10½" x 13½", cover by Emery Clarke) Information from EBAY auction. · Madame Sectary, A Study in Bewilderment · Benjamin Stoleberg · ar · “A-Hunting We Will Go” · I. A. R. Wylie · ss; illus. F. R. Gruger · The Nazi Nobody Knows · Wallace R. Denel · ar · Alchemeist · Howard Linn Edsall · ss; illus. Stevan Dohanos · Laugh That Off · William H. Upson · ss; illus. E. F. Ward · Chocolate Rube Waddell · Ted Shane · ar · Paper Prophet · Earl Wilson · ss · Beefy · William H. Wright · ss; illus. Wendell King · House of Cards [Part 4 of 7] · Clarence Budington Kelland · sl; illus. William Brown · Reckless [Part 5 of 6] · Robert E. Pinkerton · sl; illus. Saul Tepper · What About That Monroe Doctrine · Elmer T. Peterson · ar
The Saturday Evening Post [August 10, 1940] (5¢, 10½" x 13½", cover by Douglas Crockwell) Information from EBAY auction. · The Little Red Hen Had Wings · David Lamson · ss · Songs Are Where You Find Them · Frederic Mertz · ss · Paddling Feet · Eleanor Mercein · ss · Blind MacNair · Thomas Raddall · ss · Design for Giving · Stanley High · ar · Do Not Notify the Police · Misc. · ar; journal of an extortion case. · Pittsburgh Phil · James McCarthy & James McGill · ar; horse races and betting. · War Against the Middle Class · Peter Drucher · ar · Dust in the Afternoon [Part 1 of 4] · Holmes Alexander · sl · House of Cards [Part 6 of 7] · Clarence Budington Kelland · sl
The Saturday Evening Post [August 31, 1940] (10½" x 13½") [PDF:6308] · East from Botwood · Leland Jamieson · ss · A Present for Babe · R. Ross Annett · ss · Children’s Page · J. P. Marquand · ss · First Aid · Robert Carson · ss · Sailor Take Warning [Part 2 of 5] · Richard Sale · sl · Dust in the Afternoon [Part 4 of 4] · Holmes Alexander · sl
The Saturday Evening Post [September 7, 1940] (5¢, 10½" x 13½", cover by Werner Stoy) Information from EBAY auction. · Cross-Country Boat Ride [Alexander Botts] · William Hazlett Upson · ss; Alexander Botts jumps into the boat business and finds it wet. · You Were My Friend · Naomi Lane Babson · ss; The story of a young Nazi in Hong Kong. · Give a Man a Time to Think · Harold Titus · ss; A boy, a girl, a sailplane and some high-altitude thinking. · Crashaw on Strategy · William Arthur Breyfogle · ss; An unprofessional soldier proves a point in African warfare. · Pay to Learn · Borden Chase · ss The Saturday Evening Post Jan 14 ’39; A reprinting of a Post story. · The Atom Gives Up · William L. Laurence · ar; Have they discovered a brand-new world within the atom. · Home from the Wars · Robert LeMoyne Cusick · ar; What life is like in the Veterans’ Administration facilities. · Salmon Derby · Clarence Dirks · ar; Here’s one fish story you’ll have to believe-pictures prove it. · The Great Mistake [Part 1 of 9] · Mary Roberts Rinehart · sl · Sailor Take Warning [Part 3 of 5] · Richard Sale · sl · Not to the Swift · Dorothy Hughes · pm · Lost Heritage · Leah Bodine Drake · pm · Illusion · Mary Elizabeth Counselman · pm
The Saturday Evening Post [September 21, 1940] (5¢, 104pp, 10½" x 13½") Information from EBAY auction. · Young Ames Andrew Jackson and the American Eagle [John Ames] · Walter D. Edmunds · ss; illus. Harold Von Schmidt · River Pilot · Carl D. Lane · ss; illus. Norman Rockwell · Monkshood · Sidney Herschel Small · ss; illus. Rico Tomaso · You Tell Me Your Dream · Joel Sayre · ss; illus. E. F. Ward · The Great Mistake [Part 3 of 9] · Mary Roberts Rinehart · sl; illus. Hy Rubin · Sailor Take Warning [Part 5 of 5] · Richard Sale · sl; illus. Donald Teague · Pigskin Preview of 1940 · Francis Wallace · ar · Seagoing Soviets · William McFee · ar
The Saturday Evening Post [September 28, 1940] (5¢, 10½" x 13½", cover by Walt Otto) Information from EBAY auction. · These Hostages Given · Ann Morse · ss · Spare the Rod · Philip Wylie · ss · The Chain Shot · Jack Leonard · ss · The Sheriff Runs [Sheriff John Charles Olson] · M. G. Chute · ss · The Mystery of Gamelin · Jules Romains · ar · Let Them Do the Talking · Joseph Alsop & Robert Kintner · ar · Trouble in Television · Alva Johnston · ar · Adventures of a White-Collar Man · Alfred P. Sloan, Jr. & Boyden Sparkes · ar · Enemy Sighted [Part 1 of 2] · Alec Hudson · sl · The Great Mistake [Part 4 of 9] · Mary Roberts Rinehart · sl · Elegy for an Enemy · Branson Blake · pm · Fulfillment · Helen Frazee-Bower · pm
The Saturday Evening Post [October 5, 1940] (5¢, 10½" x 13½", cover by J. C. Leyendecker) Information from EBAY auction. · Faith Is Easy to Lose · Mildred Cram · ss; An early-American startles a dude-ranch roadhouse. · The Secret of the Old Master · Lucian Cary · ss; J. M. Pyne, master gunsmith, returns to the Post. · Housing Problem [Alexander Botts] · William Hazlett Upson · ss; Alexander Botts joins a navy and sees part of the world. · The Third Way · Ruth Rodney King · ss; A frightened woman discovers how to conquer fear. · Uncle Clem’s Boy [Part ? of ?] · Betty Blake Rogers · ar; Mrs. Rogers tells Will’s life story. · Anchors Away · Gen. Hugh S. Johnson · ar; Is our Navy defending the wrong ocean. · The Mystery of Leopold III · Jules Romains · ar; An emissary to Leopold solves the riddle of his surrender. · Boss Flynn Can’t Lose · Raymond Moley · ar; The new Democratic chairman makes his own political rules. · How to Watch a Football Game · William H. (Red) Friesell & Robert H. Reed · ar; A noted referee tells you what to look for this fall. · Enemy Sighted [Part 2 of 2] · Alec Hudson · sl · The Great Mistake [Part 5 of 9] · Mary Roberts Rinehart · sl · Ezra Higgins · Ethel Barnett de Vito · pm · Old Wives’ Tales · Clara Hyde · pm · Squirrels · Glenn Ward Dresbach · ms
The Saturday Evening Post [October 19, 1940] (5¢, 116pp, 10½" x 13½", cover by Newton Howitt) Information from EBAY auction. · A Man’s Mother · Gladys Hasty Carroll · ss · A Vacant Chair · Edward L. McKenna · ss · Here Birdie, Birdie, Birdie, Birdie! · Joel Sayre · ss · Win or Lose · Don Tracy · ss · Man Lost [Part 2 of 6] · C. E. Scoggins · sl · The Great Mistake [Part 7 of 9] · Mary Roberts Rinehart · sl · Sidney Hillman: Success Story · Benjamin Stolberg · ar · Uncle Clem’s Boy [Part ? of ?] · Betty Blake Rogers · ar
The Saturday Evening Post [October 26, 1940] (5¢, 124pp, 10½" x 13½", cover by Russell Sambrook) Information from EBAY auction. · North of Terschelling · Alec Hudson · ss · An Honest Dollar · William H. Wright · ss · I Wish I Was in Chicago · Colin G. Jameson · ss · Don’t Beat a Man Down · Robb White · ss · My Husband’s Little Widow · Dorothy Thomas · ss · Man Lost [Part ? of ?] · C. E. Scoggins · sl · The Great Mistake [Part 8 of 9] · Mary Roberts Rinehart · sl · King Hanky-Panky of Jersey · Jack Alexander · ar · Cornell Goes to the Movies · Robert A. Hall · ar · Uncle Clem’s Boy [Part ? of ?] · Betty Blake Rogers · ar
The Saturday Evening Post [November 2, 1940] (5¢, 10½" x 13½", cover by William Edwin Booth) Information from EBAY auction. · Blacksmith’s Boy—Heel and Toe · Edward W. O’Brien · ss · Who Wants Willkie · J. C. Furnas · ar · Walk to Glory · Louis Kaye · ss · Dust & Double Dust · Everett Rhodes Castle · ss · Heir Apparent · Hugh S. Johnson · ar; Henry Wallace. · Adventure Island Isn’t Far Away · Frederick Wight · ar · Uncle Clem’s Boy [Part ? of ?] · Betty Blake Rogers · ar · Man Lost [Part ? of ?] · C. E. Scoggins · sl · The Great Mistake [Part 9 of 9] · Mary Roberts Rinehart · sl · He Had an Idea · Jesse Rainsford Sprague · ar; Howard Johnson ice cream.
The Saturday Evening Post [November 9, 1940] (5¢, 10½" x 13½", cover by Miriam Troop) Information from EBAY auction. · The Man of the Family [Part 1 of 6] · Booth Tarkington · sl · Germany’s Wild Animal Circus · Demaree Bess · ar · The Snow Goose · Paul Gallico · nv · Horse Race · Eddy Orcutt · ss · Notes of a Red Cross Man · John Maloney · ar · Mother Mother · Curlin Reed · ss · Uncle Clem’s Boy [Part ? of ?] · Betty Blake Rogers · ar · The Nazi Mystery · Jules Roamins · ar; #5 of the seven mysteries of Europe. · Man Lost [Part ? of ?] · C. E. Scoggins · sl
The Saturday Evening Post [November 16, 1940] (5¢, 10½" x 13½", cover by W. W. Calvert) Information from EBAY auction. · The Crush · Richard Sherman · ss · Are Japanese People? · Ernest O. Hauser · ar · A Reputation · R. W. Daly · ss · No Choice · Lucian Cary · ss · Battle of the Hot Shot · Frank J. Taylor · ss · Its a Nice Day · William R. Cox · ss · No Water in the Nursery · Raymond S. Deck · ss · The Cave & the Eyeless Fish · Edgar Laytha · ar · The Man of the Family [Part 2 of 6] · Booth Tarkington · sl · The Mystery of Ribbentrop and Co. · Jules Roamins · ss · Man Lost [Part ? of ?] · C. E. Scoggins · sl · Uncle Clem’s Boy [Part ? of ?] · Betty Blake Rogers · ar · The Sun in His Eyes [Ephraim Tutt] · Arthur Train · ss
The Saturday Evening Post [November 23, 1940] (104pp, 10½" x 13½", cover by Emery Clarke) Information from EBAY auction. 14 · Big Operator · Marian B. Cockrell · ss 16 · Fifty-Four, Forty and Fight · Philip Wylie · ss 20 · The Mole · Sarah Litsey · ss 22 · Tomorrow [Gavin Stevens] · William Faulkner · ss 9 · Swamp Water [Part 1 of 6] · Vereen Bell · sl 24 · The Man of the Family [Part 3 of 6] · Booth Tarkington · sl 12 · “Sillman—He’s a Wonder” · Roger Butterfield · ar 26 · The Coaches Pull Boners Too · Dr. Mal Stevens · ar

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