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The New Yorker [November 18, 1939] (quarto) []

· Evacues · Elizabeth Delahanty · ss

· Rope Enough · John Collier · ss

The New Yorker [November 25, 1939] (quarto) []

· All Most Comical · Anthony Armstrong · ss

· Joey on Herta · John O’Hara · ss

· Mrs. North Leads On [Mr. & Mrs. (Pam and Jerry) North] · Richard Lockridge · ss

· Personal Appearance · Winifred Willis · ss

17 · A Different World · Robert M. Coates · ss

25 · A Lost Headland · Sylvia Townsend Warner · pm

The New Yorker [December 2, 1939] (quarto) []

· The Compleat Martyr · Brendan Gill · ss

· Honey Boy · Frances Eisenberg · ss

· Ah! Sweet Mystery… · Helen Mears · ss

· In the Honor of Their Daughter · John C. Mosher · ss

· Sunday Night Was a Dangerous Night · Joseph Mitchell · ss

The New Yorker [December 9, 1939] (quarto) []

· The Sky Is Falling · Adeline Rumsey · ss

· George · Donald Moffat · ss

· Russian-Child’s Size · Emily Hahn · ss

· Courtship Through the Ages · James Thurber · ar

· Herr Scheffel’s Deadly Weapon · Montgomery Wright · ss

· The Norths and the Drunk [Mr. & Mrs. (Pam and Jerry) North] · Richard Lockridge · ss

The New Yorker [December 16, 1939] (quarto) []

· God Rest You Merry · Cornelia Otis Skinner · ss

· Hollywood Horticulture · Julian R. Meade · ss

The New Yorker [December 23, 1939] (quarto) []

· A Fine Turkey Dinner · Brendan Gill · ss

· Memoirs of a Master · E. B. White · ss

· Occurence on the Six-Seventeen · George Shepherd · ss

· Joey on the Cake Line · John O’Hara · ss

The New Yorker [December 30, 1939] (quarto) []

· Lemkau, Pogran & Blaufox · Irwin Shaw · ss

· Broken Heart · Sally Benson · ss

· Honors for New Year’s Day · W. E. Farbstein & Joseph P. Pollard · hu

· Eva’s Deathbed Revisited · Wolcott Gibbs · ss

The New Yorker [January 6, 1940] (quarto) []

· A Minute with Father · Frank O’Brien · ss

· The Pelican’s Shadow · Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings · ss

· Meeting at the Pringles’ · Mollie Panter-Downes · ss

· Slighted Obituaries of 1939 · W. E. Farbstein · hu

The New Yorker [January 13, 1940] (quarto) []

· Shakespeare Here’s Your Hat · Wolcott Gibbs · ss

The New Yorker [January 20, 1940] (quarto) []

· Letter from Paris · A. J. Liebling · ss

· Poor Monsieur Panalitus · Kay Boyle · ss

· Captain Future, Block That Kick! · S. J. Perelman · ss

The New Yorker [January 27, 1940] (quarto) []

· Mrs. Ramsay’s War · Mollie Panter-Downes · ss

· The Net · Robert M. Coates · ss

· The Loved One at Home · Russell Maloney · ss

The New Yorker [February 3, 1940] (quarto) []

· Southern Tour · Emily Hahn · ss

· The Erloff [Pal Joey] · John O’Hara · ss

· Inflexible Logic · Russell Maloney · ss

The New Yorker [February 10, 1940] (quarto) []

· Whither Are We Puffing? · Frank Sullivan · ss

· Ides of February · Ruth McKenney · ss

· International Plot · Sally Benson · ss

· Bleak Moment · Wolcott Gibbs · ss

The New Yorker [February 17, 1940] (quarto) []

· Punch with Care · Angelica Gibbs · ss

· Fables for Our Time: VIII · James Thurber · gp

_ · The Seal Who Became Famous · James Thurber · vi

_ · The Green Isle in the Sea · James Thurber · vi

_ · The Patient Bloodhound · James Thurber · vi

The New Yorker [February 24, 1940] (quarto) []

· The Sad Case of Mr. Poppolardo’s Pants · Jane Douglas · ss

· Sometimes It Relaxes You · Sally Benson · ss

The New Yorker [March 2, 1940] (quarto) []

· Mother Taft’s Chickens · Geoffrey T. Hellman · fa

· A Mean Streak · John C. Mosher · ss

· Even the Greeks · John O’Hara · ss

· Counter-Revolution · S. J. Perelman · ss

The New Yorker [March 9, 1940] (quarto) []

· Some People Are Just Plumb Crazy · Arthur Kober · ss

· Heh-Ven, Pawnbroker · Emily Hahn · ss

· Burden of Wealth · Marjorie Cane Harkness · ss

· The Paragon · Sally Benson · ss

The New Yorker [March 16, 1940] (quarto) []

93 · Answers to Hard Questions · [uncredited] · fa

· Company North · Agnes Burke Hale · ss

· The Knife · Brendan Gill · ss

· My Last Duchess · Clarissa Lorenz · ss

· The Man Who Hated Moonbaum · James Thurber · ss

The New Yorker [March 23, 1940] (quarto) []

· Somebody Always Grabs the Purple · Henry Roth · ss

· Mr. Skidmore’s Gift · Oliver LaFarge · ss

The New Yorker [March 30, 1940] (quarto) []

· The Wilsons; Step by Step · Christopher La Farge · ss

· Brother in Japan · Emily Hahn · ss

· Joey and the Calcutta Club [Pal Joey] · John O’Hara · ss

· Gloria Swanson Defends Her Title · Frank Sullivan · ss

· Busman’s Working Day · Fred Packard · ss

The New Yorker [April 6, 1940] (quarto) []

24 · Point of View · Sylvia Townsend Warner · pm

· Vive La Guerre! · Rose C. Feld · ss

· An Awful Bore · Russell Maloney · ss

The New Yorker [April 13, 1940] (quarto) []

· A Day with Ezra Pound · Elizabeth Delehanty · ss

· Is the Horse Coming Back? · Geoffrey T. Hellman · ss

· Salome · Mary F. Watkins · ss

· In Clover · Mollie Panter-Downes · ss

· How One Man Succeeded in Banking · Morris Bishop · ss

The New Yorker [April 20, 1940] (quarto) []

· The House Next Door · Adeline Rumsey · ss

· No Sugar Thanks · Miriam Battista · ss

· A Matter of Pride · Christopher LaFarge · ss

· Don’t Guess, Let Me Tell You · Ogden Nash · pm

The New Yorker [April 27, 1940] (quarto) []

· Valse Oubliee · Dorothy Gulick · ss

· Yarooh Rof a Driht Mret · Fred Packard · ss

· Riding Stable · John Cheever · ss

· In the Dead of the Night, or How to Read a Fashion Magazine · Russell Maloney · ss

· The Patriot of Salt Cay · William Krauss · ss

The New Yorker [May 4, 1940] (quarto) []

· Oh, to Be in England! · Carlton Brown · ss

· Can’t We Cry a Little? · Dawn Powell · ss

· A Countless for Ernesto · E. J. Kahn, Jr. · ss

· Joey and Mavis · John O’Hara · ss

19 · Virtue and the Tiger · Sylvia Townsend Warner · ss

The New Yorker [May 11, 1940] (quarto) []

· The Wilsons; Mother’s Day · Christopher La Farge · ss

· Mespoulets of the Splendide · Ludwig Bemelmans · ss

· Dog’s Best Friend · Oren Arnold · ss

· Nice News if You Can Get It · Russell Maloney · ss

· Antidote for Megalomania: A Scientific Proposal · Tracy York · ss

The New Yorker [May 18, 1940] (quarto) []

· The Man with the Red Order · Cora MacAlbert · ss

· 5 to 7 · Nathan Asch · ss

· Spring’s a Nice Time · Robert M. Coates · ss

The New Yorker [May 25, 1940] (quarto) []

· My Plan · Clifford Orr · ss

· A Hot Time in the Old Town · Edward Newhouse · ss

The New Yorker [June 1, 1940] (quarto) []

26 · Leaving a House · Sylvia Townsend Warner · pm

· Dealer in Death · Allen Lekus · ss

· Not Lonely but Alone · Edward Newhouse · ss

· Another American Tragedy · John Collier · ss

· Froken Hofberg · Katherine Lyon · ss

· Art at the Hotel Splendide · Ludwig Bemelmans · ss

The New Yorker [June 8, 1940] (quarto) []

· End of Exile · Agnes Burke Hale · ss

· Intimations of Neutrality · Russell Maloney · ss

· Torment in Babel · Wolcott Gibbs · ss

The New Yorker [June 15, 1940] (quarto) []

· The Test · Angelica Gibbs · ss

· Where Is the Moral Tone of Yesteryear? · Geoffrey T. Hellman · ss

· Footnote on the Future · James Thurber · ss

· A Furtive Tear · Sally Benson · ss

The New Yorker [June 22, 1940] (quarto) []

· The Wilsons; The Other Side · Christopher La Farge · ss

· Where Is Florence Crane? · Frances Crane · ss

· Beauty on Rails · Howard Whitman · ss

· A Nice Little House with a Cistern · Robert M. Coates · ss

The New Yorker [June 29, 1940] (quarto) []

· Why I Don’t Believe in Superman · E. J. Kahn · ss

· Guide, Philosopher, and Friend · James Reid Parker · ss

· .Ooo · Russell Maloney · ss

· No News Is Good News · Sally Benson · ss

The New Yorker [July 6, 1940] (quarto) []

· My Unrequited Passion · Geoffrey T. Hellman · ss

· The Ballet Visits the Splendide’s Magician · Ludwig Bemelmans · ss

· The Bear · Paul Osborn · ss

· Haunted House · Sally Benson · ss

The New Yorker [July 13, 1940] (quarto) []

· Cure in Saratoga · Caroline Slade · ss

· Eleven Years with the Wendell Willkies · Geoffrey T. Hellman · ss

· New Career · John O’Hara · ss

The New Yorker [July 20, 1940] (quarto) []

· Marella · Angelica Gibbs · ss

· Lavender · Frances Crane · ss

· Prelude to Bridge · Howard Whitman · ss

· Houdini · Jerome Weidman · ss

· Woodman, Don’t Spare That Tree! · S. J. Perelman · ss

The New Yorker [July 27, 1940] (quarto) []

· Water Shortage · A. C. Spectorsky · ss

· Readers of Marcel Proust, Please Note · Geoffrey T. Hellman · ss

· Free Conscience, Void of Offence · Irwin Shaw · ss

· Splendide’s Magician Does a New Trick · Ludwig Bemelmans · ss

· Our Own Business Directory · [uncredited] · ss

· The Works · Nathan Asch · ss

The New Yorker [August 3, 1940] (quarto) []

· The Wilsons; Open Them Yourself · Christopher La Farge · ss

· Tomorrow Is a Beautiful Day · John Cheever · ss

· Mr. North Gets the Iodine [Mr. & Mrs. (Pam and Jerry) North] · Richard Lockridge · ss

· Maloney’s English Usage · Russell Maloney · ss

The New Yorker [August 10, 1940] (quarto) []

· Two Weeks Without Gold · Fred Packard · ss

· The Most Outrageous Consequences · James Reid Parker · ss

The New Yorker [August 17, 1940] (quarto) []

· Whither Hollywood? · E. J. Kahn · ss

· Select Clientele · Irwin Shaw · ss

· Herr Lindstrom · Katherine Lyon · ss

· Though It Breaks My Heart to Go · Nancy Hale · ss

· Elvire Was Practical · Victoria Lincoln · ss

The New Yorker [August 24, 1940] (quarto) []

· The View from the Terrace · James Reid Parker · ss

· Summer Theatre · John Cheever · ss

· Caution-Soft Prose Ahead! · S. J. Perelman · ss

18 · The Magpie Charity · Sylvia Townsend Warner · ss

The New Yorker [August 31, 1940] (quarto) []

· Healer from the Bronx · Arthur Kober · ss

· As the Fruitful Vine · Mollie Panter-Downes · ss

· Rcc · Russell Maloney · ss

· Grandma Gets a Reprieve · Ruth McKenney · ss

· Ambulance · Theodore Pratt · ss

The New Yorker [September 7, 1940] (quarto) []

· The Wilsons; Over the Bumps · Christopher La Farge · ss

· All Right, I Heard You the First Time · E. J. Kahn · ss

· Adieu, Dear Coccyx · John C. Mosher · ss

· It’s an Ill Wind · Ruth McKenney · ss

· Something Else to Think About · W. A. Powers · ss

· Beaux Gestes · W. E. Farbstein · hu

The New Yorker [September 14, 1940] (quarto) []

· The Sun Goes Down · Daniel Fuchs · ss

· A Likable Young Man · James Reid Parker · ss

· Mr. Hodgekins Shows His Rockery · Katherine Lyon · ss

· Easy Money at the Splendide · Ludwig Bemelmans · ss

· Dickens Was a Perfectly Lovely Historian · Ruth McKenney · ss

· Swing Out, Sweet Chariot · S. J. Perelman · ss

· It Happened This Way— · W. E. Farbstein · hu

The New Yorker [September 21, 1940] (quarto) []

· The Wilsons; Let Them Find Out · Christopher La Farge · ss

· The Super · Eleanor Gilchrist · ss

· Calling Fanny Farmer…Come in, Fanny! · Russell Maloney · ss

17 · Plutarco Roo · Sylvia Townsend Warner · ss

The New Yorker [September 28, 1940] (quarto) []

· Introduction to a War · Emily Hahn · ss

· How Much Money Do You Make? · Geoffrey T. Hellman · ss

· Creepy-Time Gal · S. J. Perelman · ss

The New Yorker [October 5, 1940] (quarto) []

43 · How Long Has This Been Going On? Oh, Quite Long · Ogden Nash · pm

· The Jukes Family · Frank Sullivan · ss

· The Law and Mr. Li · James Reid Parker · ss

· The Women (Rep.) · Russell Maloney · ss

50 · The Water and the Wine · Sylvia Townsend Warner · ss

The New Yorker [October 12, 1940] (quarto) []

· My Career as an Athlete · A. C. Spectorsky · ss

· They Weren’t Going to Die · Kay Boyle · ss

The New Yorker [October 19, 1940] (quarto) []

· The Sevenfold Pooh · E. B. White · ss

· Ten Thousand Men of Harvard, Farewell · E. J. Kahn · ss

· A Wonderful Time · F. Scott Fitzgerald · ss

· Washington on the Wire · James Reid Parker · ss

· A Respectable Place · John O’Hara · ss

· Dead to the World · W. E. Farbstein · hu

· Retreat · Sally Benson · ss

The New Yorker [October 26, 1940] (quarto) []

· The Wilsons; So Many Problems · Christopher La Farge · ss

· La Patrie · Philip Hamburger · ss

· Vote · Theodore Pratt · ss

The New Yorker [November 2, 1940] (quarto) []

· Dinner with Henry Luce · E. B. White · ss

· For Humanity’s Sake · Emily Hahn · ss

· My Bank · Frances Crane · ss

· Halloween · Nancy Hale · ss

The New Yorker [November 9, 1940] (quarto) []

· No Place Like It · A. J. Liebling · ss

· The Homesick Bus Boy of the Splendide · Ludwig Bemelmans · ss

· The Cherry Orchard on Park Avenue · Russell Maloney · ss

· Men Are All Alike · Sally Benson · ss

The New Yorker [November 16, 1940] (quarto) []

21 · London Suburb · Sylvia Townsend Warner · pm

· I Can Read Between the Lines · Arthur Kober · ss

· Descendants of Peter Cooper, Please Note · Geoffrey T. Hellman · ss

· Introduced by Mrs. Wetherby · Katherine Lyon · ss

· Don’t Tell Me the Truth · Leane Zugsmith · ss

· Between the Dark and the Daylight · Nancy Hale · ss

The New Yorker [November 23, 1940] (quarto) []

· Ten Years on a Desert Island · Edward Newhouse · ss

· Confessions of an Opium Rubber · Geoffrey T. Hellman · ss

· The Oregonians · James Reid Parker · ss

· Forever Hold Your Peace · John Cheever · ss

The New Yorker [November 30, 1940] (quarto) []

· Mr. Rico and the Pitch · A. C. Spectorsky · ss

· Raypaytay-Ler, See Voo Play · Fred Packard · ss

· The King of the Desert · John O’Hara · ss

· Les Temps Perdus · Sally Benson · ss

The New Yorker [December 7, 1940] (quarto) []

· Probationer · Louise Field Cooper · ss

· Lunch with Mr. Biddle · Mollie Panter-Downes · ss

· Their Names Are Known · Russell Maloney · ss

The New Yorker [December 14, 1940] (quarto) []

· The Language of Love · Daniel Fuchs · ss

· Fanny Hopler Leads the Way · Elizabeth Delehanty · ss

· When Grandmother Goes · John Cheever · ss

· A Place to Hide in · Nancy Hale · ss

The New Yorker [December 21, 1940] (quarto) []

· Initiation · Angelica Gibbs · ss

· Who Do You Think You Are—Jay Gould? · Geoffrey T. Hellman · ss

· Retreat to Sharon · Jonathan Harrington · ss

· The Splendide’s Night in Granada · Ludwig Bemelmans · ss

· Spirit of Christmas · Sally Benson · ss

The New Yorker [December 28, 1940] (quarto) []

· The Chaser · John Collier · ss

· Knut · Katherine Lyon · ss

The New Yorker [January 4, 1941] (quarto) []

· Tough Kid · Edward Newhouse · ss

· Coupez Votre Carpe… · Louise Field Cooper · ss

· A Pox on You, Mine Goodly Host · S. J. Perelman · ss

· New Leaf · Sally Benson · ss

51 · The Shirt in Mexico · Sylvia Townsend Warner · ss

· Slighted Obituaries of 1940 · W. E. Farbstein · hu

The New Yorker [January 11, 1941] (quarto) []

· Afternoon in the Jungle · Albert Maltz · ss

· Pro Patria—1917 · Frances Winwar · ss

· Are Businessmen People? · Geoffrey T. Hellman · ss

· Cousin Lolly Comes North · Marion Sturges-Jones · ss

The New Yorker [January 18, 1941] (quarto) []

20 · Dropped from Heaven · Sylvia Townsend Warner · ss

· Nana · Ernest Boyd · ss

· A Little Quiet Fun · James Reid Parker · ss

· The Magical Numbers · John O’Hara · ss

· Old Stuff · W. E. Farbstein · hu

The New Yorker [January 25, 1941] (quarto) []

· The Wolf · Edward Newhouse · ss

· Adolf Hitler, Please Note · Geoffrey T. Hellman · ss

· I Hardly Closed an Eye · S. J. Perelman · ss

· Primrose Path · Sally Benson · ss

The New Yorker [February 1, 1941] (quarto) []

· Best Regards · A. C. Spectorsky · ss

· The Triumph · Brendan Gill · ss

· Over the Waves · Clifford Orr · ss

· Material Witness · Irwin Shaw · ss

The New Yorker [February 8, 1941] (quarto) []

· Yoo-Hoo, Satan, I’m Idle · Hildegarde Dolson · ss

· The Archimandrite’s Niece · James Reid Parker · ss

· Your Mother Wants You Home · Leane Zugsmith · ss

· Ah, Linger Inga · Phyllis McGinley · ss

The New Yorker [February 15, 1941] (quarto) []

· Unfit · Miranda Bliss · ss

· They’ve Got to Be Funny · Sally Benson · ss

· Days of Innocence: I—The Girl from Red Lion, P.A. · H. L. Mencken · ar

The New Yorker [February 22, 1941] (quarto) []

· That Was Camp Devens · Frank Sullivan · ss

· The Good Fight · James Reid Parker · ss

· Jessamine Springs · Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings · ss

· Cara Petronilla · Megan Laird · ss

The New Yorker [March 1, 1941] (quarto) []

· Days of Innocence: II—Slaves of Beauty · H. L. Mencken · ar

· The Billboard on the Rue De Longchamp · Ida Treat · ss

· Enemy · Rebecca West · ss

· The Raffle · Sally Benson · ss

The New Yorker [March 8, 1941] (quarto) []

· We’re Not Speaking Any More · Arthur Kober · ss

· Battle of the Greeks · Mollie Panter-Downes · ss

The New Yorker [March 15, 1941] (quarto) []

· Won’t You Come Up and See My Twing Memorial Window? · E. J. Kahn · ss

· The Rebel · Emily Hahn · ss

· Third-Generation Morgan, Very Rare; Please Do Not Handle · Russell Maloney · ss

The New Yorker [March 22, 1941] (quarto) []

· How to Disappear for an Hour · Geoffrey T. Hellman · ss

· The Law of the Jungle · John Cheever · ss

· The Splendide’s Hispano · Ludwig Bemelmans · ss

· Mr. Pocock Cannot Take It · Ruth Howe · ss

The New Yorker [March 29, 1941] (quarto) []

· This Little Pig · Elinor Rice · ss

· War News-Secret · Eric Knight · ss

· Days of Innocence: III—The Judicial Arm · H. L. Mencken · ar

The New Yorker [April 5, 1941] (quarto) []

· Loew’s Kings, the Chink’s, and a Ride Home · Daniel Fuchs · ss

· The Manners of Marie · Emily Hahn · ss

· Exiles · John C. Mosher · ss

The New Yorker [April 12, 1941] (quarto) []

· Welcome to Aunt Kitty’s · James Reid Parker · ss

· Atheist Hit by Truck · John McNulty · ss

· Olav Sinding · Katherine Lyon · ss

· A Winter in the Country · Robert M. Coates · ss

· Is There a Toothpick Among Your Keepsakes? · Russell Maloney · ss

The New Yorker [April 19, 1941] (quarto) []

· Marital Matters in the Bronx · Arthur Kober · ss

· Out Where the West Begins · Edward Newhouse · ss

· A Garland of Ibids for Van Wyck Brooks · Frank Sullivan · ss

· Bigwigs I Have Bothered · Fred Packard · ss

· Lucky Girl · Sally Benson · ss

The New Yorker [April 26, 1941] (quarto) []

59 · Judiciary Problems · Joseph P. Pollard · hu

· Ask the Man Who Owns a Beneficial One · E. J. Kahn · ss

· Uncle Phineas and the Prophecy of Doom · Elinor Rice · ss

· Act 1, Scene 2 · Sally Benson · ss

· Days of Innocence: IV—The Gospel of Service · H. L. Mencken · ar

The New Yorker [May 3, 1941] (quarto) []

· The Squirrel · Joel Sayre · ss

· The Touch of Nutmeg Makes It · John Collier · ss

· Mr. Whittington · Katherine Lyon · ss

· Of Authors and Men · Russell Maloney · ss

· Never to Return · Sally Benson · ss

The New Yorker [May 10, 1941] (quarto) []

· Home Is Where You Hang Yourself · A. O. Goetz · ss

· May Morning · Charles Cooke · ss

· The Nature-Lover · Henry Anton Steig · ss

· Oh Death! · Joel Sayre · ss

· Another Dunkerque · Robert Carson · ss

· Greek, the World’s Tongue · Valentine Ackland · ss

The New Yorker [May 17, 1941] (quarto) []

· How to Become a Terrible Bore · Geoffrey T. Hellman · ss

· Defeat · Kay Boyle · ss

· Miracle in May · Wolcott Gibbs · ss

The New Yorker [May 24, 1941] (quarto) []

22 · To Be in England · Sylvia Townsend Warner · pm

· The Volga Tongue · Cornelia Otis Skinner · ss

· Between Madison and Park · Sally Benson · ss

· Days of Innocence: V—Giants at the Bar · H. L. Mencken · ar

The New Yorker [May 31, 1941] (quarto) []

· The Gay Nineties · Fred Packard · ss

· The Dry Rock · Irwin Shaw · ss

· The Wee Barn on the Hill: I—Sturges May Want Her · Russell Maloney · ss

· From the South · Ruth Howe · ss

The New Yorker [June 7, 1941] (quarto) []

· Thursday · Dorothy McCleary · ss

· Person to Person · James Reid Parker · ss

The New Yorker [June 14, 1941] (quarto) []

· Nothing Missing · John O’Hara · ss

· Fru Gunderson · Katherine Lyon · ss

· Days of Innocence: VI—Souvenirs de la Noblesse Francaise · H. L. Mencken · ar

The New Yorker [June 21, 1941] (quarto) []

· The Extraordinary Pelvis · Emily Hahn · ss

14 · Noah’s Ark · Sylvia Townsend Warner · ss

· The Wee Barn on the Hill: II—Unless They’re Impossible · Russell Maloney · ss

The New Yorker [June 28, 1941] (quarto) []

· The Birds and the Bees · Adeline Rumsey · ss

· Song of the Shirt, 1941 · Dorothy Parker · ss

· Scrub Me, Daddy, Eight to the Bar · S. J. Perelman · ss

The New Yorker [Vol. XVII No. 21, July 5, 1941] (The F-R. Publishing Corporation, 15¢, 56pp, quarto, cover by James Thurber) []

14 · A Tonic for Dr. Mulquean · Joel Sayre · ss

16 · Stone Horse Shoals · Malcolm Cowley · pm

19 · The Wee Barn on the Hill: III—The Works · Russell Maloney · ss

21 · Days of Innocence: VII—Fire Alarm · H. L. Mencken · ar

22 · A Matter of Courses · Phyllis McGinley · pm

42 · Suffer Little Children · Edwin Seaver · ss

The New Yorker [July 12, 1941] (quarto) []

· The War Between the States · James Reid Parker · ss

· Fin De Siecle · Mollie Panter-Downes · ss

The New Yorker [July 19, 1941] (quarto) []

· Gibbon Vs. Tenant · Emily Hahn · ss

· There They Go · John Cheever · ss

· Mr. Wilbur’s Accident · Victoria Lincoln · ss

The New Yorker [July 26, 1941] (quarto) []

· Uncle Phineas Errand of Mercy · Elinor Rice · ss

· Incident on a Lake · John Collier · ss

· Treat a Bomb with Respect · Ruth Howe · ss

The New Yorker [August 2, 1941] (quarto) []

24 · A Visit · Sylvia Townsend Warner · pm

· Search Through the Streets of the City · Irwin Shaw · ss

· Run, Sheep, Run · John Cheever · ss

The New Yorker [August 9, 1941] (quarto) []

· I Wish We’d Turned Back at the Border · Dan Wickenden · ss

· The Whip-Poor-Will · James Thurber · ss

· The Wee Barn on the Hill: IV—The Kid’s Last Kid Part · Russell Maloney · ss

17 · Out of My Happy Past · Sylvia Townsend Warner · ss

· The Strength to Say No · W. E. Farbstein · hu

The New Yorker [August 16, 1941] (quarto) []

· The Choice · Brendan Gill · ss

· Lieuteant Macbean · Emily Hahn · ss

· A Dime a Throw · Jerome Weidman · ss

The New Yorker [August 23, 1941] (quarto) []

· The Jockey · Carson McCullers · ss

· The Weirdest Little Place · Russell Maloney · ss

· 5135 Kensington: August, 1903 · Sally Benson · ss

The New Yorker [August 30, 1941] (quarto) []

41 · Nature Gets More Wonderful Every Day · Ogden Nash · gp

_41 · The Eel · Ogden Nash · pm

_41 · The Jellyfish · Ogden Nash · pm

_41 · The Mermaid · Ogden Nash · pm

_41 · The Octopus · Ogden Nash · pm

_41 · The Porpoise · Ogden Nash · pm

_41 · The Shark · Ogden Nash · pm

· Pilgrimage · Angelica Gibbs · ss

· How to Die Intestate · Geoffrey T. Hellman · ss

· The City Was in Total Darkness · Irwin Shaw · ss

The New Yorker [September 6, 1941] (quarto) []

· The Originality of Mr. Hope · James Reid Parker · ss

· Pale Hands Beside the Circular Bar · Ludwig Bemelmans · ss

· Frankly Is the Word for Beatrice · Russell Maloney · ss

The New Yorker [September 13, 1941] (quarto) []

· Minor Tragedy in the Bronx · Arthur Kober · ss

· Dust to Dust · Paul England · ss

21 · “Setteragic On” · Sylvia Townsend Warner · ss

The New Yorker [September 20, 1941] (quarto) []

· The Standard of Living · Dorothy Parker · ss

· Piano-Tuner · Eleanora Austin Wren · ss

· A Little Door · Mark Schorer · ss

· The Wee Barn on the Hill: VI—Peculiar Mr. Peabody · Russell Maloney · ss; although this is listed as part VI, there was no part V.

· But Seriously · Sally Benson · ss

· Days of Innocence: Recollections of Notable Cops · H. L. Mencken · ar

The New Yorker [September 27, 1941] (quarto) []

· “An Action Photo Has Been Taken…” · Alex Gaby · ss

· These Tragic Years · John Cheever · ss

· The Case of Mr. Whipple’s Pants · Stanley Walker · ss

The New Yorker [October 4, 1941] (quarto) []

· The Defence of Long Island · Cornelia Otis Skinner · ss

· With Men It’s Different · Edward Newhouse · ss

· Nothing Ever Breaks Except the Heart · Kay Boyle · ss

The New Yorker [October 11, 1941] (quarto) []

· Young Gentlemen’s Behavior · Meyer Levin · ss

· Everything’s Frightfully Interesting · Elizabeth Bowen · ss

The New Yorker [October 18, 1941] (quarto) []

· Ice-Cold ’Ighballs · Hildegarde Dolson · ss

19 · Rainbow Villa · Sylvia Townsend Warner · ss

The New Yorker [October 25, 1941] (quarto) []

· French Professor · Barbara Wickenden · ss

· Great Possibilities · John Collier · ss

· The Valet of the Splendide · Ludwig Bemelmans · ss

· Life Goes to the Collapse of Western Civilization · Russell Maloney · ss

The New Yorker [November 1, 1941] (quarto) []

· The Sun-Worshippers · James Reid Parker · ss

· Twenty-Four Men in a Boarding-House Bed · Merriam Model · ss

· The Mare’s Nest · St. Clair McKelway · ss

The New Yorker [November 8, 1941] (quarto) []

· Bronx Laureate · Bernard D. N. Grebanier · ss

· Object Lesson · Merriam Modell · ss

· Hotel Dog · Thyra Samter Winslow · ss

The New Yorker [November 15, 1941] (quarto) []

· Adventure on the Set · John O’Hara · ss

· Little Horror of War · Rebecca West · ss

· We Can Still Be Friends, Can’t We? · Robert McLaughlin · ss

The New Yorker [November 22, 1941] (quarto) []

· The Eagle · Edward Newhouse · ss

· Home Fires Burning · Hansford Martin · ss

· The Outsider · Jonathan Harrington · ss

The New Yorker [November 29, 1941] (quarto) []

· Victory for the Home Team · Agnes Burke Hale · ss

· Bass Player · Boyd Bennett · ss

· The Murderer of the Splendide · Ludwig Bemelmans · ss

The New Yorker [December 6, 1941] (quarto) []

· You Have to Start Somewhere · Dorothy Hall · ss

· School Days and Inflation in Germany · Edith Groth-Hansen · ss

· Newsbreak · [uncredited] · ss

· An Easy One · Jerome Weidman · ss

The New Yorker [December 13, 1941] (quarto) []

· Wazoo De Foo · Louis P. Forster · ss

· Bodyguard · Mollie Panter-Downes · ss

· Nice Girl · Theodore Pratt · ss

The New Yorker [December 20, 1941] (quarto) []

· Madame Zilensky and the King of Finland · Carson McCullers · ss

· Days of Innocence: Notes on Paleozoic Publicists · H. L. Mencken · ar

The New Yorker [December 27, 1941] (quarto) []

· Hold That Christmas Tiger! · S. J. Perelman · ss

The New Yorker [January 3, 1942] (quarto) []

24 · The Animal Axis · Ogden Nash · gp

_24 · A Bulletin Has Just Come In · Ogden Nash · pm

_24 · The Fly · Ogden Nash · pm

_24 · The Kangaroo · Ogden Nash · pm

_24 · The Panda · Ogden Nash · pm

· Up the Rebels! · James Reid Parker · ss

· Their Name Is Macaroni · Kay Boyle · ss

· Matriarch · Merriam Modell · ss

· Honors for New Year’s Day · W. E. Farbstein & Joseph P. Pollard · hu

The New Yorker [January 10, 1942] (quarto) []

14 · A Friend to Alexander · James Thurber · ss

· Second of January · Jonathan Harrington · ss

· No Second Navyhood · Richard Lockridge · ss

· Shubert, Shubert, I’ve Been Thinkin’ · S. J. Perelman · ss

· Slighted Obituaries of 1941 · W. E. Farbstein · hu

The New Yorker [January 17, 1942] (quarto) []

· Welcome to the City · Irwin Shaw · ss

· A Seascape by Dali · Russell Maloney · ss

The New Yorker [January 24, 1942] (quarto) []

· The Pleasures of Solitude · John Cheever · ss

· What’s Wrong with the American Theatre · Russell Maloney · ss

· To Sleep, Perchance to Steam · S. J. Perelman · ss

The New Yorker [January 31, 1942] (quarto) []

56 · Judiciary Problems · Joseph P. Pollard · hu

· Dear Elsa Among the Harts · Russell Maloney · ss

· 5135 Kensington: January, 1904 · Sally Benson · ss

· The Firefly · Ogden Nash · pm

The New Yorker [February 7, 1942] (quarto) []

· Correspondence · Carson McCullers · ss

· Argument Outside a Gin Mill Here · John McNulty · ss

· The Opinions of Hallowell Bunty · Wolcott Gibbs · ss

The New Yorker [February 14, 1942] (quarto) []

· Peligroso Wuthering · Fred Packard · ss

· Days of Innocence: A Dip Into Statecraft · H. L. Mencken · ar

· The Hoop · Merriam Modell · ss

The New Yorker [February 21, 1942] (quarto) []

· A Place of Great Historical Interest · John Cheever · ss

· Smugglers in the Dust, or Hollywood Hits Back · S. J. Perelman · ss

The New Yorker [February 28, 1942] (quarto) []

· The Dinky House · Angelica Gibbs · ss

· The Legs Go First · Edward Newhouse · ss

· Sophie Halenczik’s War Romance · Rose C. Feld · ss

· 5135 Kensington: February, 1904 · Sally Benson · ss

The New Yorker [March 7, 1942] (quarto) []

· How to Lose Your Self Confidence · Geoffrey T. Hellman · ss

· All the Other Girls · Gretchen Damrosch Finletter · ss

· Twists of Fate · W. E. Farbstein · hu

· Days of Innocence: Old Home Day · H. L. Mencken · ar

The New Yorker [March 14, 1942] (quarto) []

· Unlisted Phone · Anna Mary Wells · ss

· The Pilots of the R. A. F. (A Letter to an American) · John Strachey · ss

· Hastings in the Woodpile · St. Clair McKelway · ss

The New Yorker [March 21, 1942] (quarto) []

· How to Write Your Autobiography · Geoffrey T. Hellman · ss

· Here Lies Miss Groby · James Thurber · ss

· Indiesche Kinderen · Maddy Vegtel Griffith · ss

The New Yorker [March 28, 1942] (quarto) []

· Dadabhoy, Elphinstone of Glack! · Fred Packard · ss

· This Lady Was a Bostonian They Call Them · John McNulty · ss

· 5135 Kensington: March, 1904 · Sally Benson · ss

The New Yorker [April 4, 1942] (quarto) []

· The Perfect Host · John C. Mosher · ss

· Cynic with Dimples · Margaret Mackprang Mackay · ss

The New Yorker [April 11, 1942] (quarto) []

· Perfecto · Frances Crane · ss

· You Said a Mouthful, Napoleon · Hyman Goldberg · ss

· Helpful Hints and the Hoveys · James Thurber · ss

· 5135 Kensington: April, 1904 · Sally Benson · ss

The New Yorker [April 18, 1942] (quarto) []

20 · Scorched-Earth Policy · Sylvia Townsend Warner · ss

· Bitiful Bicture · William Abrahams · ss

The New Yorker [April 25, 1942] (quarto) []

· The Nonconformist · Angelica Gibbs · ss

· Days of Innocence: Master of Gladiators · H. L. Mencken · ar

· An Interval Like This · Robert Gorham Davis · ss

The New Yorker [May 2, 1942] (quarto) []

· A Good Man · James Thurber · ss

· As Through a Glass… · Patricia Collinge · ss

The New Yorker [May 9, 1942] (quarto) []

· The Magic Hour · Edward Newhouse · ss

· Party Line · Mary Heaton Vorse · ss

The New Yorker [May 16, 1942] (quarto) []

· Good Luck, Mrs. Gilbert · Decla Dunning · ss

· The Princess · Grace Flandrau · ss

· First Ops · John Strachey · ss

· Where to Dine Without Going There · Robert M. Coates · ss

The New Yorker [May 23, 1942] (quarto) []

· Third Nightcap, with Historical Footnotes · Budd Schulberg · ss

The New Yorker [May 30, 1942] (quarto) []

· A Clean, Quiet House · Daniel Fuchs · ss

· Free, White, and Twenty-One · Doris Gilbert · ss

The New Yorker [June 6, 1942] (quarto) []

· Watch the Birdie · Ludwig Bemelmans · ss

· Water, Water, Everywhere · Robert Carson · ss

The New Yorker [June 13, 1942] (quarto) []

· A Liddle on the Drug-Attic Side · Arthur Kober · ss

· Washington Fantasy · Mary Heaton Vorse · ss

· How Green Is My Truelove’s Title · Stanley Edgar Hyman · ss

The New Yorker [June 20, 1942] (quarto) []

· Pigeons en Casserole · Bessie Breuer · ss

The New Yorker [June 27, 1942] (quarto) []

· The Double Bedspread · G. B. Stern · ss

· Man Here Keeps Getting Arrested All the Time · John McNulty · ss

· The Invasion · Louise Field Cooper · ss

The New Yorker [July 4, 1942] (quarto) []

· Lupe’s Birthday Candles · Carlton Beals · ss

· I Cab, Too, Use the Toych System · Fred Packard · ss

· Psst, Partner, Your Peristalsis Is Showing · S. J. Perelman · ss

· Going Home · Sally Benson · ss

The New Yorker [July 11, 1942] (quarto) []

49 · The Family Revived · Sylvia Townsend Warner · ts

· Seven Rooms, Unfurnished · Victoria Lincoln · ss

The New Yorker [July 18, 1942] (quarto) []

· De Mortuis… · John Collier · ss

30 · The Wineshop Cat · Sylvia Townsend Warner · ss

The New Yorker [July 25, 1942] (quarto) []

· Share a Cab · Mary Heaton Vorse · ss

· So Bright! So Beautiful! · Mindret Lord · ss

The New Yorker [August 1, 1942] (quarto) []

· It’s Enough to Curl Your Blood · Arthur Kober · ss

· The Tutor · Gretchen Damrosch Finletter · ss

44 · The Mothers · Sylvia Townsend Warner · ss

The New Yorker [August 8, 1942] (quarto) []

· Vacancy in Westchester · Edward Newhouse · ss

The New Yorker [August 15, 1942] (quarto) []

· A.W.O.L. · Mark Murphy · ss

The New Yorker [August 22, 1942] (quarto) []

· How to Get Into Several Clubs · Geoffrey T. Hellman · ss

· Preach on the Dusty Roads · Irwin Shaw · ss

The New Yorker [August 29, 1942] (quarto) []

· Summer’s Day · John O’Hara · ss

· All Out! Change Cars for the Living Room · S. J. Perelman · ss

· A Lot in Common · Thyra Samter Winslow · ss

The New Yorker [September 5, 1942] (quarto) []

· The Day Before · Edward Newhouse · ss

· The Yellow Farmhouse · Frances C. Alexander · ss

· My Career as an Alien · Marion Sturges-Jones · ss

· The Darkness of the Night · Robert M. Coates · ss

The New Yorker [September 12, 1942] (quarto) []

· Bundle of Bones · Cornelia Otis Skinner · ss

· Woman’s Day · Richard Sullivan · ss

· The Road to Summit, N.J. · Russell Maloney · ss

The New Yorker [September 19, 1942] (quarto) []

· The Improbable Empire; Shrines · George Barker · ss

· Georgetown Nights · Nancy Hale · ss

· Visitation · Winifred Willis · ss

The New Yorker [September 26, 1942] (quarto) []

· Heaven Will Protect the Working Girl · Mindret Lord · ss

· You Have to Make Pictures · Theodore Pratt · ss

· I’m Sure She Said Six-Thirty · Ogden Nash · pm

· What Do You See, Dear Enid? · Grace Flandrau · ss

The New Yorker [October 3, 1942] (quarto) []

· A Gorgeous Number · Edward Newhouse · ss

The New Yorker [October 10, 1942] (quarto) []

· The Collection · Adeline Rumsey · ss

· Flash! Mrs. Fairfax Potter Plaits Her Hair with a Silk Handkerchief and Winds It High, or How to Become a Journalist · Geoffrey T. Hellman · ss

· Philadelphia Express · Jerome Weidman · ss

62 · England, Home and Beauty · Sylvia Townsend Warner · ss

· Looking for Bessie · Ted Allan · ss

The New Yorker [October 17, 1942] (quarto) []

· I’m the Dog Evvybody Is Talkin’ It Shouldn’t Happen To · Arthur Kober · ss

· Problem No. 4 · John Cheever · ss

· Two Bums Here Would Spend Freely Except for Poverty · John McNulty · ss

· Transaction in Books · Louise Anderson · ss

The New Yorker [October 24, 1942] (quarto) []

· Whatever Goes Up · Ambrose Flack · ss

· Take It or Leave It · Christopher Isherwood · ss

· Nurse’s Aide · Decla Dunning · ss

· Homecoming · Sally Benson · ss

· So That’s Who I Remind Me Of · Ogden Nash · pm

The New Yorker [October 31, 1942] (quarto) []

· Farewell to the Cloisters · Edward Acheson · ss

· The Improbable Empire: The Sendai-Tokio Express · George Barker · ss

· Wonderful Visit · Hope Hale · ss

· Some Salt on a Boulder · Robert M. Coates · ss

The New Yorker [November 7, 1942] (quarto) []

· Days of Innocence: Romantic Intermezzo · H. L. Mencken · ar

· Sophie Halenczik Gets a Pair of Pants · Rose C. Feld · ss

· Bend Down, Sister · S. J. Perelman · ss

The New Yorker [November 14, 1942] (quarto) []

· The Catbird Seat · James Thurber · ss

· Labor Dispute Starts on Account Everybody Got Rights · John McNulty · ss

· Toos, Pronounced · Maddy Vegtel Griffith · ss

· No Doctors Today, Thank You · Ogden Nash · pm

The New Yorker [November 21, 1942] (quarto) []

· The Case Against John Doe · Jack Iams · ss

· Beat Me, Post-Impressionist Daddy · S. J. Perelman · ss

· Sense of Responsibility · William Morwood · ss

The New Yorker [November 28, 1942] (quarto) []

· Barkeep Won’t Let Anybody at All Shove This Handyman Around · John McNulty · ss

· Everything Runs Backward in Chicago · Robert McLaughlin · ss

The New Yorker [December 5, 1942] (quarto) []

· Good Evening, Mrs. Craven · Mollie Panter-Downes · ss

The New Yorker [December 12, 1942] (quarto) []

· The Hour I Spent with Thee · Agnes Burke Hale · ss

· Is Ernest Hemingway Bizco? or, How to Review · Geoffrey T. Hellman · ss

· Our Daily Bread · Mindret Lord · ss

· Old Man Facing Death · Oliver LaFarge · ss

· Professor Sea Gull · Joseph Mitchell · ar

The New Yorker [December 19, 1942] (quarto) []

· Days of Innocence: Gore in the Caribbees · H. L. Mencken · ar

· Unrequited Passion · Helen Worden · ss

· Ouch, Perhaps? or, The Affair at Simplon Pass · Henry Morton Robinson · ss

The New Yorker [December 26, 1942] (quarto) []

· Little Fellow · James Reid Parker · ss

· A License to Paint · Leonard Wallace Robinson · ss

· Tokio Christmas · Max Hill · ss

· Holy Night · Sally Benson · ss

· Finnegans Teeth · Wolcott Gibbs · ss

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