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    The Saturday Evening Post [v214 #51, June 20, 1942] (10¢, 10½" x 13½", cover by Fred Ludekens)
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    • 9 · Bible of Baseball · Stanley Frank · ar; The Sporting News proves fans can take it by the ream.
    • 11 · Where Is Tita · Kenneth Perkins · ss; This little girl couldn’t wait for her ship to come in.
    • 13 · Treasure on the Ocean Floor · Pinto · ar; Gulf-coast Greeks go down; sponges come up (Color photographs).
    • 14 · Pike Pohlman Invades a Barony · Leo Livingston · ss; Three hundred and fifty lumberjacks right a wrong.
    • 15 · Tokyo Calls the Tune · Demaree Bess · ar; Hitler rediscovers the Yellow Peril-Tokyo style.
    • 16 · Russia Will Hold This Summer · Joseph E. Davies · ar; Here’s one American who should know.
    • 18 · How to Have Fun with Weeds · Rackham Holt · ar; Don’t dump them at the garden’s edge; eat them.
    • 19 · Dorothy Lamour; Big Pie Plate · Earl Wilson · ar; A demon dish salesman shows the movies the way.
    • 20 · Four-Cornered Turn · Phyllis Duganne · ss; Well-turned story in re hazards of independent romance.
    • 22 · I Escaped from Hong Kong [Part 3 of 3] · Jan Henrik Marsman · ar; Flight across China from Hong Kong’s horrors.
    • 24 · Destroyer from America · John Fernald · ss; Adventures of a four-stacker unde the Union Jack.
    • 30 · The Ranger Takes a Honeymoon · Bert Stiles · ss; The great-out-of-doors refuses to cooperate.
    • The Case of the Careless Kitten [Part 5 of 8; Perry Mason] · Erle Stanley Gardner · sl
    • Assignment in Brittany [Part 8 of 8] · Helen MacInnes · sl


    The Saturday Evening Post [v214 #52, June 27, 1942] (10½" x 13½", cover by Norman Rockwell)
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    • Johnny, Come Back to Me! · Mildred Harrington · ss; Wife puts borrowed best foot too far forward.
    • "V" for Virginia · William Fay · ss; She marked her fighter for champ and that was that.
    • Pirate Off Nantucket · James Warner Bellah · ss; Sub makes untimely and unnautical appearance.
    • McQuillan Goes Below · Frank Leon Smith · ss; The Widow Crotty’s yacht goes all out for defense.
    • Hell on Wheels · R. Ross Annett · ss; a Babe and Little Joe revise a bad-neighbor policy.
    • The Case for the Minorities · Wendell L. Willkie · ar; Now’s the time to come to the aid of the other side.
    • Our Two Months on Corregidor · Cabot Coville · ar; Eyewitness description of the siege.
    • Why Germany Must Invade England · Demaree Bess · ar; England must be beaten before the Axis can win.
    • I Can’t Got a Job · Georcia Long · ar; Nobody wants this businesswoman of fifty-seven.
    • Wool-Hat Dictator · Rufus Jarman · ar; How Talmadge wows ’em in Georgia’s cracker counties.
    • Address: Paradise · Richard Stockton · ar; This American went to the South Seas to live. Color pix.
    • The Japanese Pincers in Brazil · John W. White · ar; Japan’s “colonists” farm our neighbor’s strategic spots.
    • You Can Do Business with Your Junkman Any old clothes, tin or rubber today? · Warren Hall · ar
    • The Bride Saw Red [Part 1 of 7] · Robert Carson · sl; A professional son marries for trouble, and gets it.
    • The Case of the Careless Kitten [Part 6 of 8; Perry Mason] · Erle Stanley Gardner · sl; The Mystery Deepens.




    The Saturday Evening Post [v215 #3, July 18, 1942] (10¢, 10½" x 13½", cover by Paul Hesse)
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    • She Wanted to Be a Hero · Philip Wylie · ss; But he apparently assayed little courage to the ton.
    • Gromie and Vincie · Horatio Winslow · ss; They were refugees from culture, failure and each other.
    • Too Old for Service · William G. Torode · ss; But not too old to do the impossible. Convoy drama.
    • Journey by Night · Thomas Walsh · ss; Third degree on a night train from the west.
    • Airplanes and Bathtubs-Cooked to Order · Paul Christian & David G. Wittels · ar; Cooked wood may prove to be an industrial miracle.
    • Turkey’s Place on the Axis Timetable · Leigh White & Winston Burdett · ar; Report on defending the Near East oil.
    • We Saw the Battle of the Atlantic · Charles Rawlings · ar; Offshore with the Coast Guard.
    • Oil Is Where You Pipe It · Frank J. Taylor · ar; What you ought to know about the oil pipe lines.
    • Chicago Throws a Party · Robert M. Yoder · ar; Chicago proves that old Northern hospitality can’t be the best.
    • Gall Is a Wonderful Thing · Frederick C. Othman · ar; Vic I’m a Genius, Mature’s record. Sweet and sour notes.
    • What Social Security Does for You · Alexander Griffith · ar; In case you wondered.
    • We Eat What We Want · Boyden Sparkes · ar; The home freezer wipes its feet on our doormats.
    • No Surrender [Part 1 of 8] · Martha Albrand · sl
    • The Bride Saw Red [Part 4 of 7] · Robert Carson · sl






    The Saturday Evening Post [v215 #8, August 22, 1942] (10¢, 10½" x 13½", cover by Charles Kaiser)
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    • 9 · So Deep My Love · Helen Bishop · na
    • 10 · Catfish Navy · J. C. Furnas · ar; Old Man River’s floating children mean Axis headaches.
    • 12 · Ghost Shoes · Lula Vollmer · ss; To dance or not to dance-which was the more sinful.
    • 14 · Fantastic Forest · Josef Israels · ar; Not a case of sylvan D.T.’s but a wild-game life saver.
    • 16 · Miss Casey of the Bat · Robert M. Yoder · ar; Softball sluggers-the latest career girls.
    • 18 · Where the Monkeys Have No Tails · Leon Ware · ss; A West Pointer’s first fight, on the deck of an MTB.
    • 19 · Wings for American Youth · Roscoe Drummond & Glen Perry · ar; How 2,000,000 youngsters will get preflight training.
    • 20 · Rough-on-Japs Doolittle · Lewis B. Funke · ar; The only man who belittles Doolittle is Doolittle.
    • 22 · It Worked for the B & O · Philip M. Wagner · ar; Will war stimulate labor-management cooperation.
    • 23 · Hollywood’s Ten Per Centers [Part 3 of 3] · Alva Johnston · ar; Little movie agents parlaying clients into Mr. Big.
    • 24 · Gunners Must Gamble · Arch Whitehouse · ss; He drew both baby-food ads and a rendezvous with death.
    • 26 · Blitz Plague · John Kobler · ar; Typhus has killed 200,000,000, but we can lick it.
    • 28 · Golf Poison · Charles Henry Hamilton · ss; A golf lawyer may lose a match and still win a victory.
    • No Surrender [Part 6 of 8] · Martha Albrand · sl






    The Saturday Evening Post [v215 #13, September 26, 1942] (10¢, 10½" x 13½", cover by Gilbert Bundy)
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    • A Dog for the Duration · Marguerite F. Eyssen · ss; Every good soldier ought to have a Ma Fancher in his life.
    • Offensive Sweep · Arch Whitehouse · ss; An RAF pilot battles his most dangerous enemy-fear.
    • First Love · Alice Lent Covert · ss; An unforgettable story of teen-age’s most poignant pangs.
    • Sailor on Broadway · M. G. Chute · ss; They can dim-out Times Square, but not a girl’s eyes.
    • I Saw Manila Die · Charles Van Landingham · ar; An eyewitness account of a city’s final death agony.
    • 30,000,000 Soldiers for Our New Third Front · John W. Studebaker · ar; Our youngsters will get in the scrap.
    • How Your News Is Censored · Robert Humphreys · ar; Is our hush-hush policy justified.
    • Hitler Can’t Do Business with the Church · Rev. Stewart W. Herman, Jr. · ar; The Nazis’ search for a spiritual ersatz.
    • Pistol Pete-National Leaguer No. 1 · Tom Meany · ar; The noblest of Brooklyn’s beloved Bums gets his due.
    • All Kidding Aside · Sara Bulette · ar; The diverting adventures of two lady goat-getters.
    • Everybody’s Business · Jack Alexander · ar; A great library can house romance as well as books.
    • Archibald the Great [Part 1 of 8] · Clarence Budington Kelland · sl
    • Laverack of Sarah Run [Part 4 of 5] · George Agnew Chamberlain · sl


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