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The Blue Book Magazine [Vol. 91 No. 6, October 1950] ed. Donald Kennicott (McCall Corporation, 25¢, 144pp, quarto, cover: These United States…XLV—Arizona by Benton Clark) [] Details supplied by Richard Fidczuk. ifc. · These United States…XLV—Arizona: The Baby State · [uncredited] · ar; illustrated by Benton Clark 1 · Readers’ Comment · The Readers · lc _1 · [letter] · Harold Benson · lt _1 · [letter] · Sudie Frink · lt 2 · A Date at Shepheard’s · Sax Rohmer · ss; illustrated by L. R. Gustavson 8 · Write Your Own Ticket · Edward L. McKenna · ss; illustrated by John McDermott 14 · Assignment to Korea · Arch Whitehouse · ss; illustrated by Brendan Lynch 20 · Submarine Dilemma · Rear Admiral Harley Cope · ar; illustrated by Fred Kirberger 22 · Tales of Whippoorwill Valley: 2. Shadows Across the Slough · Ewart A. Autry · ss; illustrated by John Costigan 26 · The Galloping Ghost · Comdr. Walter G. Winslow · ar United States Naval Institute Proceedings February 1949; illustrated by John McDermott 33 · Sport Spurts · Harold Helfer · cl 34 · A Shot in the Head · Joel Reeve · ss; illustrated by O. F. Schmidt 40 · Yankee Frigates for Turkey · Albert Parry · ar; illustrated by Charles B. Falls 43 · Life Goes On · Nelson Bond · ss; illustrated by Brendan Lynch 46 · The Cat · Kurt Singer · ar; illustrated by Maurice Bower 54 · Arms and the Woman: Mary Anne Talbot—Powder-Monkey · Fairfax Downey · ar; illustrated by Charles B. Falls 56 · Tales of the Town—III: To Molly—with Love · Reuben Hecht · ar; illustrated by John McDermott 58 · Every Saber, Every Lance · Major Edwin Simmons · ar; illustrated by Frederick Chapman 65 · Bettin’ Man · Paul Grieder · ss; illustrated by Raymond Thayer; given as by Paul Rieder in the Table of Contents. 72 · The Big Bebop · Phil Magee · ss; illustrated by Raymond Sisley 78 · The Last Outlaw · Wilbur S. Peacock · ss; illustrated by John Fulton 86 · Red River Spring · Clayton W. Coleman · ss; illustrated by Raymond Sisley 93 · I Have a Friend · Peter Wells · cs; illustrated by Peter Wells 94 · McQuillan’s Jackpot [Rodney McQuillan] · Frank Leon Smith · ss; illustrated by Charles Chickering 102 · Follow the Flame · Grange Lewis · na; illustrated by Orison MacPherson 115 · Last Laughs · Webb Garrison · hu 116 · One Scaly Dragon · Kenneth Cassens · na; illustrated by Charles Chickering 126 · Ghost on the Ramparts · William Du Bois · nv; illustrated by Benton Clark; given as “The Ghost on the Ramparts” in the Table of Contents. ibc. · Who’s Who in This Issue · The Editor · cl [Ref. Harley Cope, William Du Bois, Edwin Simmons & Sax Rohmer]; profile & photo of Harley F. Cope; profiles only of William Du Bois, Edwin H. Simmons, Sax Rohmer.

The Blue Book Magazine [Vol. 92 No. 1, November 1950] ed. Donald Kennicott (McCall Corporation, 25¢, 144pp, quarto, cover: These United States…XLVI—Rhode Island by John Fulton) [] · These United States…XLVI—Rhode Island: The Little Giant · [uncredited] · ar; illustrated by John Fulton 1 · Readers’ Comment · The Readers · lc _1 · [letter] · Ernest A. Porter · lt _1 · [letter] · Elizabeth J. Fisher · lt 2 · To People a New World · Nelson Bond · ss; illustrated by John Costigan, N.A. 10 · The Far Land · Paul Johnstone · ar; illustrated by Frederick Chapman 19 · His Father’s Son · Joseph W. Hotchkiss · ss; illustrated by Frederick Chapman 22 · Old Sailors Never Die · Alec Hudson · ar; illustrated by John McDermott 27 · Men of America: Private Big · Simpson Ritter · ar; illustrated by Charles B. Falls 30 · The Legend of Mata Hari · Kurt Singer · ar; illustrated by Charles Chickering 34 · Flak · Harold Helfer · ms 34 · Arms and the Woman: Hannah Snell—Seagoing Soldier · Fairfax Downey · ar; illustrated by Charles B. Falls 36 · Yellow Sea Patrol · Peter Dollar · ss; illustrated by Clayton Knight 42 · The Quest of the Saracen Beast [Sir Dinadan] · Theodore Goodridge Roberts · ss; illustrated by John Fulton 51 · A Page from the Editor’s Scrapbook _51 · Triple Play: President to Millionaire to Junkman · Harold Helfer · ar _51 · The Little Wheels of History · William Brandon · ar 52 · Four-Footed Troopers · Ib Melchior · ar; illustrated by Carl Burger 58 · Weepy Smiles for Once · Ray Millholland · ss; illustrated by O. F. Schmidt 65 · Cocoa-nuts on the Bounty · James Morrison · ia; illustrated by Peter Wells; brief extract from The Private Journal of the Late Mr. James Morrison, engrossed and illuminated by Peter Wells. given as “Coconuts on the Bounty” in the Table of Contents. 66 · Railroad on Stilts · Ray Nafziger · ss; illustrated by Benton Clark 74 · Blacky · Irving Crump · ss; illustrated by Raymond Sisley 82 · A Broken Blade · Sax Rohmer · vi; illustrated by John Fulton 84 · Judge on Trial · Louis de Wohl · ss; illustrated by Cleveland Woodward 92 · Tales of Whippoorwill Valley: 3. Old Traveler · Ewart A. Autry · ss; illustrated by Charles Chickering 96 · Under the Dragon · Walt Sheldon · ss; illustrated by Frederick Chapman 104 · The Girl on the Lonely Road · John & Ward Hawkins · na; illustrated by Orison MacPherson 124 · Camel Soldier · Franklin M. Davis, Jr. · na; illustrated by Benton Clark ibc. · Who’s Who in This Issue · The Editor · cl [Ref. J. Irving Crump, Clayton Knight & Louis de Wohl]; profiles & photos of J. Irving Crump, Clayton Knight; profile only of Louis de Wohl.

The Blue Book Magazine [Vol. 92 No. 2, December 1950] ed. Donald Kennicott (McCall Corporation, 25¢, 144pp, quarto, cover by Maurice Bower) [] ifc. · It Needn’t Be Only One Day · Harold Channing Wire · ar; illustrated by John Fulton 1 · Readers’ Comment · The Readers · lc _1 · [letter] · William F. Gingrich · lt _1 · [letter] · J. W. Prouty · lt 2 · The Madness of Sir Tristram [Sir Dinadan] · Theodore Goodridge Roberts · nv; illustrated by John Fulton 13 · The Loneliest Journey · Harry Stallworthy · ar; illustrated by John Costigan 16 · The United Nations of Fifty Years Ago · [uncredited] · pi 18 · The Woman Behind Klaus Fuchs · Kurt Singer · ar; illustrated by Maurice Bower 23 · The Great Wheelbarrow Push · Harold Helfer · ms 24 · No Turning Back · Peter Dollar · ss; illustrated by Clayton Knight 30 · The Prince of Bindle Stiffs [Part 1 of 2] · William Lindsay Gresham · ar; illustrated by Frederick Chapman 35 · Swamp Buggy and Seismograph · Harry Botsford · ar; illustrated by Fred Kirberger 38 · Christmas Star · John L. Normoyle · ss; illustrated by Brendan Lynch 42 · Old Woman Wicked Sea · Bill Adams · ar; illustrated by Raymond Sisley 46 · Military Government Team · Amasa B. Windham · ar; illustrated by John McDermott 50 · Flak · Harold Helfer · ms 50 · Arms and the Woman: Madam Turchin—Regimental Commander · Fairfax Downey · ar; illustrated by Charles B. Falls 52 · Miracle Hands · L. L. Foreman · ss; illustrated by Charles Hargens 58 · Tales of Whippoorwill Valley: 4. Weary Feet on Trails Eternal · Ewart A. Autry · ss; illustrated by Charles Chickering 61 · Battle Aboard a Jeep Carrier · William Charles Howard, Jr. · ar; illustrated by John McDermott 65 · The Diesel Chuckled · Verne Athanas · ss; illustrated by Grattan Condon 71 · The Perpetual Pitcher · Harold Helfer · ms 72 · Operation Dial · Franklin M. Davis, Jr. · ss; illustrated by Ray Houlihan 81 · The Fish-Diviner · Wyatt Blassingame · ss; illustrated by Stuart Hay 86 · Zebra Team [Circus Life] · Robert Barbour Johnson · nv; illustrated by Maurice Bower 96 · Everything’s Been Done Before · J. H. Clagett · ss; illustrated by Brendan Lynch 99 · It’s a Fast New World · Nelson Bond · ss; illustrated by O. F. Schmidt 106 · The Adventure of the Wild Swan · J. L. Francine · na; illustrated by Benton Clark 144 · I Have a Friend · Peter Wells · cs; illustrated by Peter Wells ibc. · Who’s Who in This Issue · The Editor · cl [Ref. J. L. Francine, Wyatt Blassingame & John L. Normoyle]; profiles & photos of J.L. Francine, Wyatt Blassingame; profile only of John L. Normoyle.

The Blue Book Magazine [Vol. 92 No. 3, January 1951] ed. Donald Kennicott (McCall Corporation, 25¢, 144pp, quarto, cover: These United States…XLVII—Connecticut by John Fulton) [] Details supplied by Monte Herridge. ifc. · These United States…XLVII—Connecticut: The Constitution State · [uncredited] · ar; illustrated by John Fulton · Readers’ Comment · The Readers · lc _ · [letter] · George W. Meyer · lt 2 · X.Y.Z. Calls · Sax Rohmer · ss; illustrated by John McDermott 8 · Combined Operations · Arch Whitehouse · ss; illustrated by Clayton Knight 18 · The Daughter of Mata Hari · Kurt Singer · ar; illustrated by John McDermott · Flak · Jay Patrick · cl 24 · Private Line to Tomorrow · Nelson Bond · ss; illustrated by Stuart Hay 30 · The Prince of Bindle Stiffs [Part 2 of 2] · William Lindsay Gresham · ar; illustrated by Frederick Chapman 36 · Folk Song · Bill Adams · ar; illustrated by Raymond Sisley 38 · Girl Alone · Howard Rigsby · ss; illustrated by Benton Clark 44 · The Search for the Northwest Passage · [uncredited] · pi 46 · Tales of Whippoorwill Valley: 5. Scourge of the Valley · Ewart A. Autry · ss; illustrated by John Costigan 50 · The Saga of the Seawolf · Comdr. Edward Beach · ar; illustrated by Brendan Lynch; given as “Saga of the Seawolf” in the Table of Contents. 65 · The Fallen Idol · Peter Wells · ct; illustrated by Peter Wells 66 · Murder in Moscow · Robert Spencer Carr · ss; illustrated by John McDermott 75 · Sometimes It’s Better to Lose · Joel Reeve · ss; illustrated by O. F. Schmidt 82 · Word of Honor · Charles L. Clifford · ss; illustrated by Hamilton Greene 92 · The Round Figure · Kermit Shelby · ss; illustrated by Orison MacPherson 98 · Men Must Take Them Up · Wilbur S. Peacock · ss; illustrated by Brendan Lynch 104 · The Core of a Man · George Worts · ss; illustrated by Frederick Chapman · The Oddest Race Ever Held · Harold Helfer · ar 112 · The Devil from the Sea · Verne Athanas · ss; illustrated by Kreigh Collins; given as “Devil from the Sea” in the Table of Contents. 118 · Pig Alley · Robert Mason Pollock · na; illustrated by Maurice Bower ibc. · Who’s Who in This Issue · The Editor · cl [Ref. Kermit Shelby, Howard Rigsby & Robert Mason Pollock]; profiles & photos of Kermit Shelby, Howard Rigsby, Robert Mason Pollock.

The Blue Book Magazine [Vol. 92 No. 4, February 1951] ed. Donald Kennicott (McCall Corporation, 25¢, 144pp, quarto, cover: These United States…XLVIII—New York by John Fulton) [] ifc. · These United States…XLVIII—New York: The Empire State · [uncredited] · ar; illustrated by John Fulton 1 · Readers’ Comment · The Readers · lc _1 · [letter] · Robert P. Hoskins · lt 2 · Of the People · Jim Kjelgaard · ss; illustrated by John Fulton 6 · Beachhead on the Moon · Sidney Leland · ss; illustrated by Brendan Lynch 12 · Amberjack Fights Our Own Fleet · Comdr. Edward L. Beach, U.S.N. · ts; illustrated by Hamilton Greene 22 · The Anxious Night · Philip Ketchum · ss; illustrated by Orison MacPherson 29 · You Can’t Always Be Right! · Alan Brown · ar 30 · Ensign Siegal Swims the Han · Jack Siegal · ar 32 · Robin Was a Hood · Paul Johnstone · ar; illustrated by John R. Flanagan 38 · Modern Monsters · Simpson M. Ritter · ar; illustrated by Carl Burger 44 · The Prisoner at Beausoleil · William K. Wyant, Jr. · ss; illustrated by Maurice Bower; name given as William R. Wyant, Jr. on story but as K. in “Who’s Who in This Issue”. 53 · Black Magic [Squaredeal Sam McGhee] · Nelson Bond · ss; illustrated by Stuart Hay 60 · The Road of Skulls · Thomas R. Henry · ar 65 · The Storm Strip · Louis Kaye · ss; illustrated by Percy Leason 72 · Normandy Replacement · Captain John Blair Beach, U.S.A. · ar; illustrated by Brendan Lynch 82 · Hot Metal · H. A. S. Nelson · ss; illustrated by Grattan Condon 89 · Ye Escape from a Whale · Lucian of Samothrace; translated by Francis Hickes · ia; illustrated by Peter Wells; brief extract from The True History, engrossed and illuminated by Peter Wells. 90 · The Viking Ship · John Clagett · ss; illustrated by John Costigan 97 · Tales of Whippoorwill Valley: 6. Good-by, Catfish! · Ewart A. Autry · ss; illustrated by John Costigan 100 · The Devil Pups · John Beames · ss; illustrated by L. R. Gustavson 106 · Shield for Murder · William P. McGivern · na; illustrated by Raymond Thayer ibc. · Who’s Who in This Issue · The Editor · cl [Ref. Sidney Leland, H. A. S. Nelson, William K. Wyant, Jr. & Jack Siegal]; profiles & photos of Sidney Leland [Eric Holmes], H.A.S. Nelson, William K. Wyant, Jr., Jack Siegal.

The Blue Book Magazine [Vol. 92 No. 5, March 1951] ed. Donald Kennicott (McCall Corporation, 25¢, 144pp, quarto, cover: Men of America: Mark Twain by John Fulton) [] From this issue the subtitle on the cover for most issues changes to “Magazine of Adventure in Fact and Fiction”. Details supplied by Rob Preston from Table of Contents. · Men of America: Mark Twain: The Lincoln of Our Literature · [uncredited] · ar; illustrated by John Fulton 1 · Readers’ Comment · The Readers · lc _ · [letter] · Kenneth W. Porter · lt _ · [letter] · Mrs. Helen B. Yerkes · lt 2 · Six Hours to Dixie · Wilbur S. Peacock · ss; illustrated by John Fulton 11 · War Gods of the Orient · William Ashley Anderson · ar; illustrated by Frederick Chapman 14 · The Unpremeditated Wizard · Nelson Bond · ss; illustrated by Stuart Hay 20 · Wanted: Job for Experienced St. Bernard! · Ib Melchior & Will Sparks · ar; illustrated by Carl Burger 24 · Flame Across the Night · Robert J. McCaig · ss; illustrated by Grattan Condon 31 · I Fly Into Typhoons · Ken Kantor; as told by First Lt. Dodson Graybeal · ts; illustrated by J. Griffin 34 · Last Man In [The Old Neighborhood] · Joel Reeve · ss; illustrated by Raymond Sisley 40 · Combined Command · John F. Wallace · ss; illustrated by Brendan Lynch 46 · The Faithful · Owen Cameron · ss; illustrated by John McDermott 53 · The Flare · John Clagett · ss; illustrated by John McDermott 57 · They Called It Spontaneous Combustion · Morrison Colladay · ar 58 · A Forgotten Air Race · C. Lester Walker · ar; illustrated by Clayton Knight 62 · Arms and the Woman: Bridget Divers—Union Cavalrywoman · Fairfax Downey · ar; illustrated by Charles B. Falls 64 · The Last Day of My Life · Allan Vaughan Elston · nv; illustrated by Raymond Thayer 72 · Dark Rolinda · Peter B. Kyne · na; illustrated by Orison MacPherson 88 · The Shadowed Face of Luna · Donovan Fitzpatrick · na; illustrated by Brendan Lynch 101 · The Financier · Peter Wells · ct; illustrated by Peter Wells 102 · The Storm-Bound Herd · Stephen Payne · na; illustrated by Benton Clark 116 · The Cruise of the Maggie Murphy · John J. Ryan · ar; illustrated by Cleveland Woodward · Who’s Who in This Issue · The Editor · cl [Ref. Dodson Graybeal, John J. Ryan, William Ashley Anderson & Robert J. McCaig]; profiles & photos of Dodson Graybeal; profiles only of John J. Ryan, William Ashley Anderson, Robert J. McCaig.

The Blue Book Magazine [Vol. 92 No. 6, April 1951] ed. Donald Kennicott (McCall Corporation, 25¢, 144pp, quarto, cover: Men of America: Phineas T. Barnum by Maurice Bower) [] (Full Text) ifc. · Men of America: Phineas Taylor Barnum · [uncredited] · ar; illustrated by Maurice Bower [Ref. Phineas Taylor Barnum] 1 · Readers’ Comment · The Readers · lc _1 · [letter] · Don Harvey · lt _1 · [letter] · Mrs. Don Lary · lt 2 · Dreamer in the Desert · Donald Culross Peattie · ar; illustrated by Benton Clark 7 · Norway Rendezvous · John Clagett · ss; illustrated by John McDermott 14 · This Is the Land · Nelson Bond · ss; illustrated by Charles Chickering 18 · Rearguard Action · Arch Whitehouse · ss; illustrated by Brendan Lynch 24 · The Hour of Parting · Norman Fox · ss; illustrated by Benton Clark 26 · The Yellow River Flows On · MacArthur Carman · ss; illustrated by Hamilton Greene 35 · The Science of Secret Writing · Charles Nelson Barnard · ar; illustrated by Charles B. Falls 38 · A Bell Tolling · Joel Reeve · ss 44 · The Stone of Destiny · Charles Wellington Furlong · ar; illustrated by Frederick Chapman 50 · Terror at Timberline · Kenneth Gilbert · ss; illustrated by Carl Burger 54 · Arms and the Woman: Flora Sandes · Fairfax Downey · ar; illustrated by Charles B. Falls 56 · The Widow’s Son · Carol Brink · ar; illustrated by John Fulton 64 · The Not So Blind Mice · Kurt Singer · ar; illustrated by Ray Houlihan 68 · Sea Hounds of the Saxon Shore · W. F. Taylor · nv; illustrated by Frederick Chapman 81 · Shakedown in Convoy · John F. Wallace · ss; illustrated by Raymond Sisley 88 · The Awful Journey of Jolly John · B. M. Atkinson, Jr. · ss; illustrated by Charles Chickering 94 · Sir Dinadan and the Giant Taulurd [Sir Dinadan] · Theodore Goodridge Roberts · nv; illustrated by John Fulton 105 · A Voyage to the Azores · Richard Hakluyt · ia; illustrated by Peter Wells; brief extract from Richard Hakluyt’s Principall Discoveries of the English Nation engrossed and illuminated by Peter Wells. 106 · The Aleutian Blue Mink Coat [John and Suzy Marshall] · James M. Fox · na; illustrated by Raymond Thayer ibc. · Who’s Who in This Issue · The Editor · cl [Ref. James M. Fox, MacArthur Carman, John F. Wallace & Donald Culross Peattie]; profiles & photos of James M. Fox, MacArthur Carman; profiles only of John F. Wallace, Donald Culross Peattie.