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The American Magazine [v96 #2, August 1923] ed. Merle Crowell (The Crowell Publishing Company, 25¢, 180pp, quarto, cover by Charles W. Anderson) Details taken from eBay listing. 13 · How I Fought the Glooms—and Won · Dr. Frank Crane · ar; illustrated by photo 16 · John J. Carty · Anon. · il 17 · Max D. Steuer · Anon. · il 18 · Are You a “Wishful Thinker”? · Merle Crowell · ar; about A.T. & T. Company’s John J. Carty.; illustrated by photo 19 · Human Nature—As a Great Trial Laywer Finds It · Frank B. Copley · ar; about Max D. Steuer.; illustrated by photo 21 · A Mender of Bridges and Hearts · Eugene Jones · ss; illustrated by Victor C. Anderson 23 · How the Hotel Telephone Girl Sizes You Up · A New York Hotel Operator · ar 24 · What I Found Out About Living from “Ben” Franklin · Irving Bacheller · ar; illustrated by photo 26 · How Much Money Would Satisfy You? · Bruce Barton · ar 27 · Sid Says: If You Ever Reach Easy Street—Turn Into It! · Anon. · ms 29 · Meadows Entertains a Celebrity · Bess Streeter Aldrich · ss; illustrated by W. B. King 32 · Why People Run Away · Virginia M. Murray · ar 34 · Be Obstinate Sometimes—It Pays! · Jackson Johnson · ar 35 · Jackson Johnson · Anon. · il 36 · Jackie Coogan · Anon. · il 37 · A Wonder Child Who Is Just a Natural Boy · Thane Wilson · ar; about Jackie Coogan.; illustrated by photos 40 · Keeping Cool in Hot Weather · Eugene Lyman Fisk, M.D. · ar 42 · If You Could Just Hear Yourself Talk · Mary B. Mullett · ar 44 · Settled Outside of Court · Frank Richardson Pierce · ss; illustrated by W. H. D. Koerner 48 · 30,000 Feet Under the Sea · Allan Harding · ar; with sea life examples. 51 · “Don’t Tell It—Sell It!” · J. P. McEvoy · ar 52 · Three Big Things to Go After When Starting Out in Business · Neil M. Clark · ar 54 · Lord of the Trail · Kenneth Gilbert · ss; illustrated by Charles Livingston Bull 57 · Water-Logged Willies · Ellis Parker Butler · ar 58 · Autobiography of a “Small-Town Toad” Who Jumped Into the New York Puddle · H. I. Phillips · ar 61 · Wheels Within Wheels [Part 4 of 6] · Carolyn Wells · sl; illustrated by Norman Price 64 · Good Humor a Big Asset · Edwin P. Norwood · ar; Circus Representative. Interesting People __66 · Samuel C. Lancaster · M. Norris Davis · bg __66 · Rev. William E. Barton, D.D. · Bruce Barton · bg __66 · Mabel A. Buell · Henry T. Parker · bg 100 · The Income I Would Be Satisfied With · Anon. · cn The Stingiest Man I Ever Knew _115 · 1st Prize—Cheaper to Hire a Little Boy · G. W. · ms _115 · 2d Prize—"Couldn’t Afford It" · Miss A. H. · ms _116 · 3d Prize—Lost Wife and Home and Love · O. C. C. · ms 178 · The Family’s Money · H. S. · ar

The American Magazine [v96 #3, September 1923] ed. Merle Crowell (25¢, quarto, cover by J. Knowles Hare) Details taken from eBay listing. 21 · Scattergood Dabbles in Romance [Scattergood Baines] · Clarence Budington Kelland · ss; illustrated by Paul Myelan 28 · The Safe · Homer H. Nugent · ss; illustrated by Harry Townsend 39 · “Sailor Bill” Harriman Just Had to See Roosevelt · Lincoln Colcord · ss; illustrated by Percy E. Cowen 47 · Only 10 Minutes to Spare · Henry F. Pringle · ss; illustrated by E. F. Ward 55 · Mother Puts One Over on “George” · Ceylon Hollingsworth · ss; illustrated by T. D. Skidmore Wheels Within Wheels [Part 5 of 6] · Carolyn Wells · sl; illustrated by Norman Price

The American Magazine [v96 #4, October 1923] (25¢, quarto) Details supplied by Jess Nevins. 8 · Sergeant Foote Gets His Man · William MacLeod Raine · ss; illustrated by J. Henry 21 · The Victory of Connie Lee · Bess Streeter Aldrich · ss; illustrated by W. B. King 31 · Every Man Has to Be Looked After · Elizabeth Jordan · ss; illustrated by J. Simont 43 · Colonel Penny Turns Detective · Paul Ellsworth Triem · ss; illustrated by Paul Meylan 58 · The Haunted Ghost · J. P. McEvoy · ss; illustrated by William Meade Prince Wheels Within Wheels [Part 6 of 6] · Carolyn Wells · sl; illustrated by Norman Price How I Overcame the Handicap of Self-Consciousness · Julian Leonard Street · ??

The American Magazine [v96 #5, November 1923] ed. Merle Crowell (25¢, 224pp, quarto, cover by Charles W. Anderson) Details taken from eBay listing. Hearts and Fists [Part 1 of 6] · Clarence Budington Kelland · sl What I Ought to of Learnt in High School · Ring W. Lardner · ar 21 · Joshua Trimble—Matchmaker · Percy Shaw · ss Eleven Thousand Human Hearts · A Country Doctor · ar Starting at Forty · Neil M. Clark · ss 27 · The Law of the Trap Line · Barrett Willoughby · ss Why I Am Unpopular with My Relatives · [Misc.] · ar 40 · Calm Yourself Sweetheart Oswald’s Here · Philip Curtis · ss 55 · Johnny Finds a Champion · Jack Casey · ss 61 · Aren’t Husbands Queer! · Fannie Kilbourne · ss

The American Magazine [v96 #6, December 1923] (25¢, quarto) Details supplied by Jess Nevins. 8 · The Girl Who Was the Life of the Party · Fannie Kilbourne · ss; illustrated by Norman Price 23 · The Almost Perfect Alibi · Alice Louise Lee · ss; illustrated by Mead Schaeffer 30 · “They’ve All Got Something Wrong with ’Em” · Margery Land May · ss; illustrated by Arthur William Brown 45 · When the Children Grew Up [Nell Cutter] · Bess Streeter Aldrich · ss; illustrated by W. B. King 51 · The Image of the Loved · Theodore Seixas Solomons · ss; illustrated by T. D. Skidmore Hearts and Fists [Part 2 of 6] · Clarence Budington Kelland · sl; illustrated by Gayle Hoskins

The American Magazine [v97 #1, January 1924] ed. Merle Crowell (25¢, 152pp, quarto) Details taken from eBay listing. 8 · Jimmy Steps on the Scales of Justice · Myra Sawhill · ss 23 · Will Stays Out Nights [Dot Aldrich] · Fannie Kilbourne · ss 29 · Through the Trap Door of Opportunity · Alice Louise Lee · ss 41 · The Old-Timers Pay Their Debt · Christine Whiting Parmenter · ss Hearts and Fists [Part 3 of 6] · Clarence Budington Kelland · sl A Sculptor Who Rode to Fame on Horseback (Gutzon Borllum) · James C. Derieux · ar John Cook Does More Stunts Than Anyone Else on the Stage · Mary B. Mullett · ar Six Simple Rules for Long Life · Warren Chandler · ar

The American Magazine [v97 #2, February 1924] ed. Merle Crowell (25¢, 204pp, quarto) Fiction only. Details supplied by Mike Ward. 9 · Will Gets a Raise [Dot Aldrich] · Fannie Kilbourne · ss 21 · The Gifts of the New Sciences · H. G. Wells · ar 22 · It’s a Wise Wife That Knows Her Husband · Everett Rhodes Castle · ss 30 · The Key to Jim’s Heart · T. Morris Longstreth · ss; illustrated by J. Henry 41 · “Mom’s” Trousseau · Adele Force Kollock · ss; illustrated by Frederic Anderson 53 · In a Pillar of Flame · Paul Ellsworth Triem · ss; illustrated by Forrest C. Crooks 59 · Hearts and Fists [Part 4 of 6] · Clarence Budington Kelland · sl; illustrated by Gayle Hoskins

The American Magazine [v97 #3, March 1924] (25¢, quarto) Details supplied by Jess Nevins. 9 · The Fugitive from Finley’s Alley · Agnes Sligh Turnbull · ss; illustrated by J. Simont 20 · The Song in the Dark · Edwin Balmer · ss; illustrated by W. H. D. Koerner 43 · Marianna’s New York Airs · Fannie Kilbourne · ss; illustrated by T. K. Hanna 51 · The Testing of Hugh Kane · Barker Shelton · ss; illustrated by J. Henry 55 · Rich Relations · Conrad Richter · ss; illustrated by Victor C. Anderson Hearts and Fists [Part 5 of 6] · Clarence Budington Kelland · sl; illustrated by Gayle Hoskins

The American Magazine [v97 #4, April 1924] (25¢, quarto) Details supplied by Jess Nevins. 13 · Passage Money Home · Mary Vvetzell Peyton · ss 22 · Greenback Luck · Everett Rhodes Castle · ss; illustrated by T. D. Skidmore 28 · Teddy Saves the Day · Conrad Richter · ss; illustrated by Norman Price 41 · Youth Will Find a Way · E. Waldo Long · ss; illustrated by Victor C. Anderson 52 · Jade and Justice · Alice Louise Lee · ss; illustrated by Harry Townsend Hearts and Fists [Part 6 of 6] · Clarence Budington Kelland · sl; illustrated by Gayle Hoskins

The American Magazine [v97 #5, May 1924] (25¢, quarto) Details supplied by Jess Nevins. The Gay Conspirators [Part 1 of 6] · Philip Curtiss · sl; illustrated by John Alonzo Williams 20 · Courage · Eugene Jones · ss; illustrated by Robert Wesley Amick 31 · Wings of Consent · Percy Shaw · ss; illustrated by T. D. Skidmore 38 · Ashes of Fortune · Jo Swerling · ss; illustrated by J. Henry 48 · Trial by Smoke · Everett Rhodes Castle · ss; illustrated by Ray C. Strang 58 · The House the Rug Built · Doris Gow Patterson · ss; illustrated by Arthur William Brown 67 · Jen Culliton’s Hands · Nelia Gardner White · ss; illustrated by Herman Pfeifer

The American Magazine [v97 #6, June 1924] (25¢, quarto) Details supplied by Jess Nevins. 21 · Dot and Will’s Radio Set-To [Dot Aldrich] · Fannie Kilbourne · ss; illustrated by T. K. Hanna 30 · “Yeller as Deck Paint” · Eugene Jones · ss; illustrated by W. H. D. Koerner 40 · Buddy Finds a Demonstrator · Darragh Aldrich · ss; illustrated by R. M. Crampton 49 · When Her Boy Came Home · Faith Ellen Smith · ss; illustrated by Leslie L. Benson 56 · Once Aboard the Marietta · Eugene P. Lyle, Jr. · ss; illustrated by Norman Price The Gay Conspirators [Part 2 of 6] · Philip Curtiss · sl; illustrated by John Alonzo Williams 72 · Any Card in the Deck · Harry Anable Kniffin · ss; illustrated by John Newton Howitt

The American Magazine [v98 #1, July 1924] ed. Merle Crowell (25¢, 194pp, quarto) Details taken from Table of Contents. Breaking Through · Zane Grey · ss Two Lovers · Gene Stratton-Porter · ss 22 · Scattergood Springs a Trap [Scattergood Baines] · Clarence Budington Kelland · ss 30 · The Good Little Gold Digger · Faith Ellen Smith · ss 42 · Raised a Romeo · Robert Bachmann · ss 46 · Sheriff Bob Reaches a Verdict · Harold Titus · ss 55 · Faith That Never Faltered · Margery Land May · ss The Gay Conspirators [Part 3 of 6] · Philip Curtiss · sl

The American Magazine [v98 #2, August 1924] (25¢, quarto) Details supplied by Jess Nevins. 23 · The Stuff of Heroes · Harold Titus · ss; illustrated by Gerald Leake 31 · Wild Bill McCorkle · Samuel A. Derieux · ss; illustrated by Stockton Mulford 38 · Separate Vacations · Priscilla Hovey · ss; illustrated by W. B. King 44 · Ye Gods and Little Fishes · Elisabeth Sanxay Holding · ss; illustrated by T. D. Skidmore The Gay Conspirators [Part 4 of 6] · Philip Curtiss · sl; illustrated by John Alonzo Williams

The American Magazine [v98 #3, September 1924] ed. Merle Crowell (25¢, 205pp, quarto, cover by Earl Christy) Details taken from Table of Contents. 21 · The Smoke Chaser · Harold Titus · ss 30 · The Awakening · Agnes Sligh Turnbull · ss 44 · The Man Who Was Afraid to Take a Chance · Mella Russell McCallum · ss 52 · The Dog That Did Not Forget · Alexander Hull · ss 63 · The Gay Conspirators [Part 5 of 6] · Philip Curtiss · sl

The American Magazine [v98 #4, October 1924] (25¢, quarto) Details supplied by Jess Nevins. 20 · Jeanette Takes It Easy · Wilbur Hall · ss; illustrated by T. D. Skidmore 38 · That Troublesome Thing Called Charm · Dorothy Sanburn Phillips · ss; illustrated by Arthur William Brown 47 · Cold-Blooded · Richard Connell · ss; illustrated by Stockton Mulford 53 · Jackstone Qualifies · Henry Francis Granger · ss; illustrated by J. Simont The Gay Conspirators [Part 6 of 6] · Philip Curtiss · sl; illustrated by John Alonzo Williams Rocking Moon [Part 1 of 7] · Barrett Willoughby · sl A Little Alaska Schooner Was My Childhood Home · Barrett Willoughby · ??

The American Magazine [v98 #5, November 1924] ed. Merle Crowell (25¢, 220pp, quarto) Details taken from eBay listing. What the Desert Means to Me · Zane Grey · ss I Have Had a Good Time on Nothing a Year · Charles A. David · ar 12 · The Bread and Butter Complex · Margaret Culkin Banning · ar; illustrated by J. Simont Forty Years in the Secret Service · John Kidder Rhodes · ar 23 · The Iron Jaw · Harold Titus · ss The Meeting in the Tower · David Grayson · ss; illustrated by J. Clinton Shepherd 39 · The Battle of the Honeymoon · Fannie Kilbourne · ss; illustrated by T. K. Hanna 52 · The Runnin’ Fool · Jonathan Brooks · ss; illustrated by J. Henry Rocking Moon [Part 2 of 7] · Barrett Willoughby · sl; illustrated by George Giguere Many Happy Returns · Ellis Parker Butler · ar Human Nature on the Witness Stand · Arthur Train · ar

The American Magazine [v98 #6, December 1924] ed. Merle Crowell (25¢, 208pp, quarto, cover by Nell Hott) Details taken from eBay listing. Good Loser’s I’ve Known · Edgar A. Guest · ar 9 · The Mystery of Room 513 · Corinne H. Markey · ss; illustrated by J. Simont 21 · Twins · Fannie Kilbourne · ss; illustrated by T. K. Hanna 38 · The Gift Without a Giver · Priscilla Hovey · ss; illustrated by J. Simont 47 · “Flint” Miller’s Boy Comes Home · Nelia Gardner White · ss 54 · Just a Little Bit of Home · Blanche Brace & Vera L. Connolly · ss Dogs I Have Owned and Tried to Understand · Henry F. Grange · ar My Twenty-One Years As an R.F.D. Carrier · G. Edward Granger · ar How Mental Tests Can Tell What You Are Fitted to Do · John M. Saunders · ar The Ugly Duckling Who Became “The White Peacock” (Olga Petrova) · Anon. · ar Rocking Moon [Part 3 of 7] · Barrett Willoughby · sl

The American Magazine [v99 #1, January 1925] (25¢, quarto) Details supplied by Jess Nevins. 8 · Dulcie Gets Into the Rough [Dot Aldrich] · Fannie Kilbourne · ss; illustrated by T. K. Hanna 21 · Channel Water · Helen Topping Miller · ss; illustrated by Stockton Mulford 42 · The Clown Who Forgot to Be Funny · Nels Leroy Jorgensen · ss; illustrated by Norman Price Rocking Moon [Part 4 of 7] · Barrett Willoughby · sl; illustrated by George Giguère What I Have Learned from Boys · Booth Tarkington · ??

The American Magazine [v99 #2, February 1925] (25¢, 204pp, quarto, cover by Marguerite Kirurse) Details taken from eBay listing. 8 · False Barriers · Agnes Sligh Turnbull · ss 21 · Seaworthy · Eugene Jones · ss What My Father Meant to Me · Gene Stratton Porter · ss The Iceman · David Grayson · ss 38 · Nancy Goes Romance Hunting · Fannie Kilbourne · ss 46 · The Weakling · Bess Streeter Aldrich · ss 52 · Separation · Nelia Gardner White · ss Rocking Moon [Part 5 of 7] · Barrett Willoughby · sl

The American Magazine [v99 #3, March 1925] (25¢, 212pp, quarto) Details taken from eBay listing. 13 · Gossip · Fannie Kilbourne · ss A Winter Interlude · David Grayson · ss 31 · Spare Parts · Frank R. Adams · ss Roxy and His Gang · Mary B. Mullett · ss 39 · Ruins of Empire · Chester T. Crowell · ss 44 · Jen’s Girl · Nelia Gardner White · ss Rocking Moon [Part 6 of 7] · Barrett Willoughby · sl

The American Magazine [v99 #4, April 1925] (25¢, quarto) Details supplied by Jess Nevins. 13 · Jessica Revives a Faded Petunia · Agnes Sligh Turnbull · ss; illustrated by J. Simont 31 · Fool’s Gold · Myra Sawhill · ss; illustrated by Gerald Leake 40 · The Woman Who Wanted to Be a Martyr · Dorothy Sanburn Phillips · ss; illustrated by G. Patrick Nelson 48 · The Meanest Man in the County · Alexander Hull · ss; illustrated by Paul Meylan 57 · The Father Who Didn’t Understand · Priscilla Hovey · ss; illustrated by Ralph Pallen Coleman Rocking Moon [Part 7 of 7] · Barrett Willoughby · sl; illustrated by George Giguère