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Book Digest Combined with Books in Brief [v3, #18, July 1938] (25¢, 100pp, digest) Details supplied by Denny Lien from a bound volume at the University of Minnesota. 3 · Glass Houses · Carleton Beals · ex 1938 24 · Money Talks · Albert Ulmann · ex 1938 25 · Master Kung: The Story of Confucius · Carl Crow · ex 1937 39 · Breakfast with Destiny [from The Conquest of Culture] · M. D. C. Crawford · ex 1938 42 · Grassroot Jungles · Edwin Way Teale · ex 1937 48 · Reviewer’s Holiday [from The Betrayal of Intelligence] · Joseph Jastrow · ex 1938 50 · In Memoriam [from And So to War] · Hubert Herring · ex 1938 52 · Listen Little Girl Before You Come to New York · Munro Leaf · ex 1938 67 · Men, Women and Tenors · Frances Alda · ex 1937 73 · The Maddest Collector I Have Known [from Secrets of an Art Dealer] · J. H. Duveen · ex 1938 79 · “The Great American Novel—” · Clyde Brion Davis · ex 1938

Book Digest Combined with Books in Brief [v4, #19, August 1938] (25¢, 100pp, digest) Details supplied by Denny Lien from a bound volume at the University of Minnesota. 3 · We Too Are the People · Louise V. Armstrong · ex 1938 25 · I Lunch with the President [from Intermission in Europe] · Vernon Bartlett · ex 1938 27 · Youth and Sex · Dorothy Dunbar Bromley & Florence Haxton Britten · ex 1938 42 · Drug Store [from American Village] · Edwin Valentine Mitchell · ex 1938 44 · August [from An Almanac for Moderns] · Donald Culross Peattie · ex 1935 50 · Dictators’ Private Lives [from Inside Europe] · John Gunther · ex 1936 Dictators’ Private Lives [from I Know These Dictators] · G. Ward Price · ex 1937 53 · Wedding in the Black Forest [from Third Class Ticket to Heaven] · Helen Follett · ex 1938 68 · On Coming Home from a Stag Dinner [from Bad Manners] · Dr. Ralph Y. Hopton & Anne Balliol · ex 1934 69 · Who Called That Lady a Skipper? · Marion R. Hart · ex 1938 79 · My Austria · Kurt Schuschnigg · ex 1938 97 · What’s New in Books · Anon. · rc

Book Digest Combined with Books in Brief [v4, #20, September 1938] (25¢, 100pp, digest) Details supplied by Denny Lien from a bound volume at the University of Minnesota. 3 · Young Man with a Horn · Dorothy Baker · ex 1938 23 · Death of an Empress [from Idols and Invalids] · James Kemble · ex 1936 24 · Mr. Justice Cardozo and the Badman · Romlyn Barry · ar Ithaca Journal News 26 · Why Men Are Fired [from Men Must Work] · Loire Brophy · ex 1938 29 · Fifty Years a Country Doctor · William N. Macartney, M.D. · ex 1938 49 · Drive Cheaply [from How to Beat the High Cost of Living] · Ray Giles · ex 1937 50 · Is Poison Gas Inhuman? Pro and Con · [Various] · ex Breathe Freely!, ed. James Kendall, Appleton Century 1938 52 · The King Could Do No Right! · Edward Shanks · ex 1938 58 · Enchanted Vagabonds · Dana Lamb & June Cleveland · ex 1938 72 · He Did Not Die at Meyerling [from Autobiography of “R,” a Habsburg Prince] · R & Henry W. Lanie · ex 1937 80 · Edison’s Open Door · Alfred O. Tate · ex 1938 87 · Television · Frank Waldrop & Joseph Borkin · ex 1938 97 · What’s New in Books · Anon. · rc

Book Digest Combined with Books in Brief [v4, #21, October 1938] (25¢, 68pp, digest) Details supplied by Denny Lien from a bound volume at the University of Minnesota. 3 · Refugees: Anarchy or Organization? · Dorothy Thompson · ex 1938 12 · Thoughts at Sixty-Five [from Forty Years on Main Street] · William Allen White · ex 1937 13 · Kindling · Nevil Shute · ex 1938 31 · Scapegoats of Jazz [from The Story of Musical Instruments] · H. W. Schwartz · ex 1938 33 · Bachelors and Near Bachelors [from Assignment Down East] · Henry Buxton · ex 1938 39 · The Culture of Cities [from Challenging Essays in Modern Thought] · Lewis Mumford · ex 1933 55 · Dying for “Dear Old—” · Heywood Broun · ex 1938 56 · Backstage with Actors · Helen Ormsbee · ex 1938 65 · What’s New in Books · Anon. · rc

Book Digest Combined with Books in Brief [v4, #22, November 1938] (25¢, 68pp, digest) Details supplied by Denny Lien from a bound volume at the University of Minnesota. 3 · Dynasty of Death · Taylor Caldwell · ex 1938 23 · With Malice Toward Some · Margaret Halsey · ex 1938 33 · Van Loon Prounounced Van Loan [Hendrik Willem Van Loon] · Anon. · bg 34 · What’s Bothering the U.S.A. [from Where Does America Go from Here?] · Thomas Alexander Boggs · ex 1938 36 · Across the Frontiers · Sir Philip Gibbs · ex 1938 50 · Health & Hooey [from Health, Hygiene and Hooey] · W. W. Bauer, M.D. · ex 1938 51 · Divorce if You Must · Frances Slade · ex 1938 58 · Submarine: The Autobiography of Simon Lake · Simon Lake & Herbert Corey, as told to · ex 1938 65 · What’s New in Books · Anon. · rc

Book Digest Combined with Books in Brief [v4, #23, December 1938] (25¢, 84pp, digest) Details supplied by Denny Lien from a bound volume at the University of Minnesota. 3 · And Tell of Time · Laura Krey · ex 1938 23 · My Sister Eileen · Ruth McKenney · ex 1938 31 · Charles Laughton and I · Elsa Lanchester · ex 1938 42 · Christmas Traditions [from Christmas Facts and Fancies] · Alfred Carl Hottes · ex 1937 44 · Home for Christmas · Lloyd C. Douglas · ss Cosmopolitan Jan 1936 51 · George VI · Seymour Berkson · ex 1938 58 · I Broadcast the Crisis · H. V. Kaltenborn · ex 1938 76 · The Executioner [from I Killed for the Law] · Leo W. Sheridan · ex 1938 81 · What’s New in Books · Anon. · rc

Book Digest Combined with Books in Brief [v4, #24, January 1939] (25¢, 84pp, digest) Details supplied by Denny Lien from a bound volume at the University of Minnesota. 3 · The Joyful Delaneys · Hugh Walpole · ex 1938 22 · The Common Cold · Ogden Nash · pm The Saturday Evening Post Jun 1 1935; collected in I’m a Stranger Here Myself, 1939. 24 · My Old Man · Ernest Hemingway · ss Three Stories and Ten Poems, McAlman’s Contract Publishing Co. 1923; collected in The Fifth Column and the First Forty-Nine Stories, 1938. 35 · You Can Sleep Well · Edmund Jacobson, M.D. · ex 1939 42 · The Munich Pact, Pro and Con · [Various] · ms 44 · Such Sweet Compulsion: The Autobiography of Geraldine Farrar · Geraldine Farrar · ex 1938 61 · Ultra-Modern Art [from The Merry Muse] · Edith Rubel · pm 1937 62 · Rationalizing the Irrational · Joseph J. White, Jr. · ar 65 · Nazi Germany: Its Women and Family Life · Clifford Kirkpatrick · ex 1938 76 · Eat Cheaply [from How to the Beat the High Cost of Living] · Ray Giles · ex 1937 77 · The Rise and Fall of Hollywood Sex Appeal [from The History of Motion Pictures] · Maurice Bardche & Robert Brasililach · ex 1938 80 · What’s New in Books · Anon. · rc

Book Digest Combined with Books in Brief [v5, #25, February 1939] (25¢, 100pp, digest) Details supplied by Denny Lien from a bound volume at the University of Minnesota. 3 · The Education of an American · Mark Sullivan · ex 1938 23 · Daily—Except Sundays · Edward Streeter · ex 1938; illustrated by Gluyas Williams 36 · Tales of a Wayward Inn · Frank Case · ex 1938 50 · Lincoln Talks · Emanuel Hertz · ex 1939 52 · The Start of the Road · John Erskine · ex 1938 72 · Peace in Our Time—How? · Sisley Huddleston · ex 1938 73 · Man-Eating Man [from The Romance of Human Progress] · Arthur Stanley Riggs · ex 1938 75 · A Parish in the Pines · Lois D. Hagen · ex 1938 83 · Enjoyment of Literature · John Cowper Powys · ex 1938 86 · College Football Last Stronghold of Hypocrisy [from Farewell to Sport] · Paul Gallico · ex 1938 96 · What’s New in Books · Anon. · rc

Book Digest Combined with Books in Brief [v5, #26, March 1939] (25¢, 100pp, digest) Details supplied by Denny Lien from a bound volume at the University of Minnesota. 3 · The Nazi Primer · Fritz Brennecke, et al.; translated by Harwood L. Childs · ex 1938 10 · The President’s Partner [from It Costs to Be President] · Henry L. Stoddard · ex 1938 13 · How to Raise a Dog—In the City and Suburbs · James R. Kimmey & Ann Honeycutt · ex 1938 23 · The Chicken-Wagon Family · Barry Benefield · ex 1925 44 · Rumania’s Mme. Pompadour [from Their Majesties!] · Seymour Berkson · ex 1938 50 · Mile-a-Minute [from High Iron, a Book of Trains] · Lucius Beebe · ex 1938 52 · ...A Young Man’s Fancy [from Inn of That Journey] · Emerson Price · ex 1939 61 · We Saw It Happen—Washington, D.C. · Arthur Krock · ex 1938 68 · Man’s Hope · André Malraux · ex 1938 88 · Who Wants to Be President? [from It Costs to Be President] · Henry L. Stoddard · ex 1938 89 · Marihuana · Robert P. Walton · ex 1938 96 · What’s New in Books · Anon. · rc

Book Digest Combined with Books in Brief [v5, #27, April 1939] (25¢, 100pp, digest) Details supplied by Denny Lien from a bound volume at the University of Minnesota. 3 · Frost Flower · Helen Hull · ex 1939 23 · On Good Taste [from Revolution in Merchandise] · Princess Martha de Chambrun Ruspoli · ex 1939 30 · The North Wall · Reginald Arkell · pm More Green Fingers, Herbert Jenkins 1938 33 · Our Battle · Hendrik Willem van Loon · ex 1938 42 · Kaiser William II [from World of Action] · Valentine Williams · ex 1938 46 · Charles Darwin · Geoffrey West · ex 1938 50 · Easter Traditions [from Easter—Its History, Celebration, Significance as Related in Prose and Verse] · Susan Tracy Rice · ex 1916 52 · Margaret Sanger: An Autobiography · Margaret Sanger · ex 1938 71 · The Washington Cherry Trees [from The World Was My Garden] · David Fairchild · ex 1938 74 · Invisible Stripes · Lewis E. Lawes · ex 1938 86 · Successful Christian Living · Harry Emerson Fosdick · ex 1937 96 · What’s New in Books · Anon. · rc

Book Digest Combined with Books in Brief [v5, #28, May 1939] (25¢, 100pp, digest) Details supplied by Denny Lien from a bound volume at the University of Minnesota. 3 · Salute to Freedom · Eric Lowe · ex 1938 23 · Under the Skin [from Portraits from a Chinese Scroll] · Elizabeth Foreman Lewis · ex 1938 30 · Women Rate Second [from Encyclopedia of Sports] · Frank G. Menke · ex 1939 32 · Through Embassay Eyes · Martha Dodd · ex 1939 48 · Chinatown Gertie’s Funeral [from Styles in Crime] · Charles E. Still · ex 1938 50 · How It Began [from Encyclopedia of Sports] · Frank G. Menke · ex 1939 52 · Safe Conduct · Margaret Fishback · ex 1938 65 · The Luck of Roaring Camp · Bret Harte · ss Overland Monthly Aug 1868 75 · Famous Bum Guesses [from Take It from Me] · Neal O’Hara · ex 1939 76 · Mania · Lawrence M. Jayson · ex 1937 96 · What’s New in Books · Anon. · rc

Book Digest Combined with Books in Brief [v5, #29, June 1939] (25¢, 100pp, digest) Details supplied by Denny Lien from a bound volume at the University of Minnesota. 3 · Seasoned Timber · Dorothy Canfield · ex 1939 23 · Will-Power While You Wait [from Self-Analysis Made Simple] · Joseph Ralph · ex 1939 25 · How to Think Straight · Robert H. Thouless · ex 1939 36 · The Wings of Orville · E. B. White · ss The New Yorker Aug 8 1931 39 · The Doctor Prescribes Music · Edward Podolsky, M.D. · ex 1939 45 · It’s Up to You, John Henry [from The Adventures of a Happy Man] · Channing Pollock · ex 1939 50 · Why Wed in June [from Bridal and Betrothal Customs] · Gertrude Mott · ex 1935 52 · Money to Burn · Horace Coon · ex 1938 58 · My Country ’Tis of Thee [from Take It from Me] · Neal O’Hara · ex 1939 59 · The New Western Front · Stuart Chase · ex 1939 78 · Cards on the Table [from Encyclopedia of Sports] · Frank G. Menke · ex 1939 79 · “Rheumatism” · Otto Meyer, M.D. · ex 1938 85 · The Kingdom of Swing · Benny Goodman & Irving Kolodin · ex 1939 96 · What’s New in Books · Anon. · rc

Book Digest Combined with Books in Brief [v5, #30, July 1939] (25¢, 100pp, digest) Details supplied by Denny Lien from a bound volume at the University of Minnesota. 3 · Our Family · Adet & Anor Lin · ex 1939 10 · Evolution Is Not Complete [from The Art Spirit] · Robert Henri · ex 1923 11 · “Acid Condition” [from Middle Age Is What You Make It] · Boris Sokoloff, M.D. · ex 1938 21 · How to Tell a Major Poet from a Minor Poet [from Quo Vadimus?] · E. B. White · ex 1939 24 · Memos from Medicos [from Take It from Me] · Neal O’Hara · ex 1939 25 · Disputed Passage · Lloyd C. Douglas · ex Houghton Mifflin 1939 46 · What’s Wrong with American Husbands? [from Getting Along Together] · Marjorie D. Kern · ex 1937 50 · The Glorious Fourth · [Various] · ms 52 · We Who Speak English · Charles Allen Lloyd · ex 1938 59 · Christ or Caesar · William Lyon Phelps · ex 1930 68 · The Greatest American Disaster [from Disaster Fighters] · Fairfax Downey · ex 1938 70 · The Little Hours · Dorothy Parker · ss The New Yorker Aug 19 1933; collected in Here Lies, 1939. 74 · César Ritz, Host to the World · Mary Louise Ritz · ex 1938 83 · Cast Out Your Devils · Alfred Uhler · ex 1938 89 · Paderewski [from Men and Women Who Make Music] · David Ewen · ex 1939 91 · With My Own Eyes [from Beware Familiar Spirits] · John Mulholland · ex 1938 96 · What’s New in Books · Anon. · rc

Book Digest Combined with Books in Brief [v6, #31, August 1939] (25¢, 100pp, digest) Details supplied by Denny Lien from a bound volume at the University of Minnesota. 3 · My Days of Strenth · Anne Walter Fearn, M.D. · ex 1939 24 · Grandmother’s Legacy · Romeyn Berry · ar American Agriculturist Jan 29 1938 27 · Information, Please! · Dan Goldenpaul · ex 1939 32 · How to Kill a Habit [from Self-Analysis Made Simple] · Joseph Ralph · ex 1939 35 · Propaganda for War · H. C. Peterson · ex 1939 46 · Your Chance to Win · Horace C. Levinson, Ph.D. · ex 1939 49 · Word Magic · Elmer Wheeler · ex 1939 55 · The “Why” of Nervous Indigestions [from Middle Age Is What You Make It] · Boris Sokoloff, M.D. · ex 1938 65 · Born of Battle [from Disaster Fighters] · Fairfax Downey · ex 1939 67 · Could You Be Your Husband’s Second Wife? [from Your Life as a Woman] · Margaret Green Devereux · ex 1938 75 · Styles in Speech [from We Who Speak English] · Charles Allen Lloyd · ex 1938 77 · Honest Cop · Lowell M. Limpus · ex 1939 83 · A Week in Prison [from Problems in Prison Psychiatry] · J. G. Wilson, M.D. & M. J. Pescore, M.D. · ex 1939 86 · Press Prattle [from Take It from Me] · Neal O’Hara · ex 1939 87 · Your Chest Should Be Flat · S. A. Weisman, M.D. · ex 1938 91 · What Spies Get from Us · Edgar Wilmer Rowan · ex 1939 96 · What’s New in Books · Anon. · rc

Book Digest Combined with Books in Brief [v6, #32, September 1939] (25¢, 100pp, digest) Details supplied by Denny Lien from a bound volume at the University of Minnesota. 3 · Designs in Scarlet · Courtney Ryley Cooper · ex 1939 23 · You’re the Doctor · Victor Heiser, M.D. · ex 1939 33 · Do Women Know How to Spend Money? [from Your Life as a Woman] · Margaret Green Devereux · ex 1938 40 · Andalusia: All the Brave [from All the Brave] · Luis Quintanilla · ex 1939 44 · How to Build a Vocabulary [from Twelve Ways to Build a Vocabulary] · Archibald Hart, M.A., Ph.D. · ex 1939 50 · Cartoon: Stepping Stones to Glory [from A Cartoon History of Our Times] · David Low · ct 1939 52 · The Lighter Side [from We Were There] · Douglas Reed · ex 1939 63 · Women Are Different, Thank God! [from Style Your Personality] · Renee Long · ex 1939 73 · The Fighting Instint [from Man Against Himself] · Karl A. Menninger · ex 1939 76 · Mr. Sycamore · Robert Ayre · na Story Apr 1937 96 · What’s New in Books · Anon. · rc

Book Digest Combined with Books in Brief [v6, #33, October 1939] (25¢, 100pp, digest) Details supplied by Denny Lien from a bound volume at the University of Minnesota. 3 · Men Against Hitler · Fritz Max Cohen · ex 1939 16 · So You’re Going to Stop Smoking! · J. C. Furnas · ex 1939 21 · Factories in the Field · Carey McWilliams · ex 1939 41 · The Stag at Ease—a Cookbook · Marion Squire · ex 1938 50 · Hallowe’en Around the World · [Various] · ms 52 · The Heavenly Choir · Ben Hecht · ss A Book of Miracles, Viking Press 1939 68 · Are You Ashamed of Your Conversation? [from Your Life as a Woman] · Margaret Green Devereux · ex 1938 76 · I Believe · Stuart Chase · ex I Believe in Angels, ed. R. Ellis Roberts, W. Heinemann 1938 87 · Little Curtis · Dorothy Parker · ss Here Lies, Viking Press 1939 97 · What’s New in Books · Anon. · rc