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Stapled. Condición: Good. No Jacket. Henry Waxman (cover), Alfred Parker (The Widow Arrives), Matt Clark (Red Earth), Floyd Davis (Face the Facts), John La Gatta (They Who Have), Donald Teague (Don't Shoot the Mayor) Ilustrador. First Edition. The August 1936 issue of the American Magazine. It contains The Widow Arrives, a Judge Priest mystery by Irvin S Cobb, part 1 of 6 of Red Earth, a novel by Tom Gill, part 3 of 4 of Face the Facts, a novel by Clarence Budington Kelland, part 5 of 5 of They Who Have, a novel by Reita Lambert, Don't Shoot the Mayor, a Saint story by Leslie Charteris (Leslie Charles Bowyer Yin), Discipline, an editorial by actress Helen Hayes, $200,000 Rat Trap, an article by J Edgar Hoover, and others. Rubbing with some creases to the front cover. Light soiling along the fore and bottom edges of the front cover. Spine roll. Celo tape to the spine. A good copy.

Single Issue Magazine. Condición: Good. Clarke, W.W.; Briggs, Austin Eugene; Kidd, Betty Jane Ilustrador. First Edition. 32 pages. Features: Cover photo of William's Island in the Tennessee River; The Destiny of the Democratic Party Hinges Largely Upon the Two-Thirds Rule; Pay-As-You-Go in Building Good Roads - Tennessee Constructs its Highways with Funds from Current Revenues - nice photo-illustrated article; The Rise of Mustapha Kemal Pasha; Letter to the Folks - a letter franked by Abraham Lincoln in 1934; What's Wrong with the Press? - an newspaperman answers this perennial question (part 1); The Changing Fashions of Being Presented at Court; Henry Ford's Page - how to maintain a logical prosperit; Editorials - Mr. Mellon and the Tarriff Manifesto, the McFadden Banking Bill, The Education of Mr. Vare; Forces That Are Reshaping Mexico - a study of those who ruled the country before the revolution and those who are ruling it now; The Little Trades of Paris Streets - the soul of an ancient city; The Lights of Other Days - Candles and Candlesticks - photo-illustrated article; Now Just Who IS Queer - The Chinese or Ourselves?; A Forest Tragedy - waste leaves the lumbering towns of Tioga County, PA Destitute; I Read in the Papers - In memory of Billy the Kid, Petroleum in Ancient Times, Franklin Expedition Relics Found; Nice photos inside back cover; and more. Unmarked with average wear. A sound vintage copy.

Single Issue Magazine. Condición: Good. Fitzgerald, W.O.; Honore, Paul; Ilustrador. First Edition. 32 pages. Features: The Loneliest Man in New York - an intimate study of Frank A. Munsey by one of his former newspaper executives; Through the colored glasses of Freudism the doctor looks at Judy O'Grady and the Colonel's Lady - and decides that Freud should be repudiated; Building Good Roads by Gasoline - income from tolls, gas tax and licenses pays for U.S. roads; America's Scattered Children - the American flag flies in Alaska and more than halfway across the Pacific on thousands of islands; 'Bad English' is a Heritage from Olden Times - much of the grammar now classed as incorrect has come down to us by word of mouth from the time of Chaucer and before; Henry Ford's Page - understanding how the public mind moves from interest to disinterest; Editorials - the defeat of Mrs. Ferguson in Texas was actually a repudiation of her husband, Jim Ferguson, corn is a huge commodity, taxes hurt the British whisky-making industry; Voyage of the Victoria - The Passage of the Strait (part 9); The Women of Mexico Awake - they claim freedom which their American sisters enjoy; Pity the Poor Baseball Scout! - he deals in human ivory; Phoning in the Woods - photo-illustrated article on phone lines serving fire-fighting Forest Rangers in Montana; Chats with Office Callers - New Yorker article explains how for three times in a row the writer attended church, only to witness the uplifting of those of another religion; Rare Americana in a Unique Setting - the American wing of the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York; Some Vanished Towns of Kansas - cities that died before they had lived/State Capital which could not be found; Interesting tree photos inside back cover. Unmarked with average wear. A sound vintage copy.