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The Saturday Evening Post [v210 #17, October 23, 1937] (5¢, 96pp, 10½" x 13½", cover by Elbert McGran Jackson) Details supplied by Mark Owings. 5 · They Tried to Kidnap the Kaiser by and Brought Back an Ash Tray · T. H. Alexander · ar 8 · The Dream [Hercule Poirot] · Agatha Christie · nv; illustrated by F. R. Gruger 10 · Edgar and the Dank Morass · George Sessions Perry · ss; illustrated by Henry Raleigh 12 · The Highest Stakes · Georges Surdez · ss; illustrated by Benton Clark 14 · Everybody There Saw Kelley - A Football Opportunist’s Story [Part 2 of 2] · Larry Kelley & George Trevor · ar 16 · The Daft Mare · Margaret Weymouth Jackson · ss; illustrated by Denman Fink 18 · And One Was Beautiful [Part 4 of 6] · Alice Duer Miller · sl; illustrated by John La Gatta 20 · Marie Curie, My Mother [Part 8 of 8] · Eve Curie; translated by Vincent Sheean · ar 23 · Building a Solid Business · Jesse Rainsford Sprague · ar 24 · See You Next Year · Laurence McKinney · pm 24 · Back-Seat Driver · Doug Welch · hu 24 · Schnozzle Borealis · W. G. Colter · pm 24 · Football a la Radio · Jerome Barry · pm 26 · Seven Must Die [Part 6 of 7] · James Warner Bellah · sl; illustrated by Donald Teague 42 · Farmhouse Shed in Autumn · Grace Noll Crowell · pm 94 · Little Lulu · Marge · ct

The Saturday Evening Post [v210 #18, October 30, 1937] (5¢, 160pp, 10½" x 13½", cover by Robert B. Velie) Details supplied by Mark Owings. 5 · Escape from Shanghai · Mrs. Theodore Roosevelt, Jr. · ar 7 · Reward · Jean C. Becket · ss; illustrated by H. J. Mowat 8 · Trading Post · Gouverneur Morris · ss; illustrated by Harold Von Schmidt 10 · Itsy-Bitsy Halfback · George S. Brooks · ss; illustrated by Francisca Rolles 12 · The Biggest Racketeer Falls-Thomas E. Dewey’s Story of Smashing the Rackets · Forrest Davis · ar 14 · A Mountain in the Sea · Marjory Stoneman Douglas · ss; illustrated by Amos Sewell 16 · That’s Football for You · Jimmy Conzelman · ar 18 · Peppah, More Peppah [Filmer Wheeling] · Booth Tarkington · ss; illustrated by George Brehm 20 · The Merchant of Venus · Walter Thornton · ar; beauty industry.; illustrated by Ivan Dmitri 22 · The World and Jim Mooney · Charles Wertenbaker · ar 24 · And One Was Beautiful [Part 5 of 6] · Alice Duer Miller · sl; illustrated by John La Gatta 26 · Tammany’s Last Stand · John B. Kennedy · ar 28 · The Raffle · Anne Cameron · ss; illustrated by F. Sands Brunner 31 · “Split Up Everything and Start Over Again” · John Putnam Loomis · ar; illustrated by Herbert Johnson 32 · The Left to Town · McCready Huston · hu 32 · Open Letter to Posterity · Arthur Guiterman · pm 32 · The Higher Learning · Norman R. Jaffray · pm 32 · Admirer · Scott Corbett · hu 32 · Lament at the Bridge Table · Ethel Jacobson · pm 35 · Seven Must Die [Part 7 of 7] · James Warner Bellah · sl; illustrated by Donald Teague 41 · To a Gathering of Downtown Pigeons · Otto Freund · pm 53 · Cap and Bells · Vana Comstock · pm 134 · Centerville · Billy B. Cooper · pm; Christopher Jenkins/ The Taylors/ Miss Lula/ The Graveses/ The Mitchells.; illustrated by Larry B. Kritcher 136 · Father Meets Son · J. P. McEvoy · ar; illustrated by Ralph Pallen Coleman 140 · So Many Things · Anne Mariott · pm 158 · Little Lulu · Marge · ct

The Saturday Evening Post [v210 #19, November 6, 1937] (5¢, 112pp, 10½" x 13½", cover by Frances Tipton Hunter) Details supplied by Mark Owings. 5 · Razzle Dazzle [Part 1 of 4] · Francis Wallace · sl; illustrated by O. F. Schmidt 8 · Champion Luck · I. A. R. Wylie · ss; illustrated by Henry Raleigh 10 · I Went to Red China · Edgar Snow · ar 12 · Moses and the Blue Goose · Leland Jamieson · ss; illustrated by Warren Baumgartner 14 · “You Know Kay, Don’t You?” · Lester Atwell · ss; illustrated by Earl Blossom 16 · I’m Following Rockne · Elmer F. Layden & Charles Moran · ar 18 · The Last of the Legions · Stephen Vincent Benét · nv; illustrated by Harold Von Schmidt 20 · The Colonel Builds a Backfire [Col. Humphrey Flack] · Everett Rhodes Castle · ss; illustrated by Galbraith 22 · How to Make a Movie · Grover Jones · ar 24 · Are Fish Citizens? · Frank Richardson Pierce · ar 25 · “Sorry, We’ll Have to Tie You Up” · Frank J. Taylor · ar 27 · Who Sues in America · Mitchell Dawson · ar; illustrated by Herbert Johnson 28 · Meditations in Transit · Margaret Fishback · pm 28 · Brief Observation of Human Relations Made in Middle Age · S. B. · pm 28 · The Movie Magnate Orders Lunch · Jerome Barry · hu 28 · Illusion · Norman R. Jaffray · pm 28 · How to Start a Furnace · McCready Huston · hu 28 · Natural Sedative · W. E. Farbstein · pm 31 · And One Was Beautiful [Part 6 of 6] · Alice Duer Miller · sl; illustrated by John La Gatta 32 · Wallflowers · John Travers Moore · pm 85 · Bridges · Dorothy Hope McCroden · pm 96 · “Give Not Your Heart” · Arthur Wallace Peach · pm 114 · Little Lulu · Marge · ct

The Saturday Evening Post [v210 #20, November 13, 1937] (5¢, 112pp, 10½" x 13½", cover by John E. Sheridan) The Forbes Parkhill story is noted the issue before as a return of the character; no idea what the first was. Details supplied by Mark Owings. 5 · The Simple Way of Poison [Part 1 of 8] · Leslie Ford · sl; illustrated by Ritchie Cooper 8 · President Tamer · Alva Johnston · ar 10 · Strike Two · Sophie Kerr · ss; illustrated by Tom Webb 12 · The Fear · William C. White · ss; illustrated by Denman Fink 14 · Advice to Privates in Future Wars · William Hazlett Upson · ar; illustrated by Kemp Starrett 16 · Out of Control · William Edward Hayes · ss; illustrated by Rico Tomaso 18 · The Battle of Milk · James E. Boyle · ar 20 · Over the Hill to the Doghouse [Nosy Kelso] · Forbes Parkhill · ss; illustrated by E. F. Ward 22 · The Last Kilometer · Jack Ausland · ar; illustrated by John W. Thomason, Jr. 24 · Razzle Dazzle [Part 2 of 4] · Francis Wallace · sl; illustrated by O. F. Schmidt 27 · Good Old Neighbor Sam · Senator Arthur Capper · ar; illustrated by Herbert Johnson 28 · You’re Mine, All Mine · W. E. Farbstein · pm 28 · On Eating Smoked Reindeer Meat in Lapland · Fairfax Downey · pm 28 · Woman’s Way · Esther Wollam · pm 28 · Friday Evening · Chet Johnson · hu 28 · The Only One · Maude Barnes Miller · pm 28 · Awakening · Anel Creel Rouse · pm 30 · Old Margotty · Arthur Stringer · pm; illustrated by Henry C. Pitz 110 · Little Lulu · Marge · ct

The Saturday Evening Post [v210 #21, November 20, 1937] (5¢, 120pp, 10½" x 13½", cover by Ski Weld) “The Twimbly Twins” is a substitute for “Little Lulu” for at least a little while in here, though I don’t think it ever graduated to comic books or animated cartoons (or an annoying song). Details supplied by Mark Owings. 5 · You Can’t Beat the Government · Stanley High · ar 8 · Hospitals Are for Sick People · Hannah Lees · ss; illustrated by Donald Teague 10 · Gallipolis Boy Makes Good · J. Bryan, III · ar; about O. O. McIntyre. 12 · Trouble, Trouble · Karl Detzer · ss; illustrated by Phil Lyford 14 · The Last Wayne · Leslie T. White · ss; illustrated by O. F. Schmidt 16 · An American Doctor in China · Victor Heiser, M.D. · ar 18 · The Simple Way of Poison [Part 2 of 8] · Leslie Ford · sl; illustrated by Ritchie Cooper 20 · Just Call Me Margie · Kenneth Payson Kempton · ss; illustrated by Charles La Salle 22 · Tish Marches On [Letitia (Tish) Carberry] · Mary Roberts Rinehart · nv; illustrated by Henrietta McCaig Starrett 24 · Little Men—Here’s How · Arnold Nicholson · ar 27 · Government by Receivership—Newfoundland Spends Its Way Into Bankruptcy · Bertram B. Fowler · ar; illustrated by Herbert Johnson 28 · Confessions of a Cue-Misser · Jerome Barry · pm 28 · He’s a Panic · E. B. Crosswhite · hu 28 · That’s Their Story · Berton Braley · pm 28 · So There! · Evelyne Love Cooper · pm 31 · Razzle Dazzle [Part 3 of 4] · Francis Wallace · sl; illustrated by O. F. Schmidt 93 · Autumn Sonnet for One Dead · M. Walthall Jackson · pm 118 · The Twimbly Twins · Gregory D’Alemo · ct 120 · Keeping Posted · [Misc.] · cl; photo of Helen Hull.

The Saturday Evening Post [v210 #22, November 27, 1937] (5¢, 100pp, 10½" x 13½", cover by Frances Tipton Hunter) Details supplied by Mark Owings. 5 · This Peace Is a Cheat · John Gunther · ar 8 · Epilogue · Helen Hull · ss; illustrated by John Polgreen 10 · Love’s Arm Is the Longest · George Sessions Perry · ss; illustrated by Henry Raleigh 12 · King Cotton on Relief · Felix Belair, Jr. · ar 14 · The Sheriff Gives Thanks [Sheriff John Charles Olson] · M. G. Chute · ss; illustrated by George Brehm 16 · Call Me Spike · Price Day · ss; illustrated by William Meade Prince 18 · I Live Three Lives · Cornelia Dew (as told to Margaret Lathrop Law) · ar; illustrated by Ivan Dmitri 20 · The Simple Way of Poison [Part 3 of 8] · Leslie Ford · sl; illustrated by Ritchie Cooper 23 · Washington’s Wall Street · Edwin Lefèvre · ar; illustrated by Herbert Johnson 24 · Lessons in Modesty · Chet Johnson · hu 24 · Forward Pass, Alas! · Ted Ashley · pm 24 · Eat ’Em Outta House! Eat ’Em Outta Home! · Scott Corbett · pm 24 · Song for Don’t-Smile Week · Ethel Jacobson · pm 27 · Razzle Dazzle [Part 4 of 4] · Francis Wallace · sl; illustrated by O. F. Schmidt 53 · Old Lady · Chesta Holt Fulmer · pm 68 · November Weather · Louis J. Sanker · pm 98 · Little Lulu · Marge · ct 100 · Keeping Posted · [Misc.] · cl; photo & autobio sketch of Ethel Jacobson, photo of Arthur William Brown.

The Saturday Evening Post [v210 #23, December 4, 1937] (5¢, 112pp, 10½" x 13½", cover by Michael Dolas) Details supplied by Mark Owings. 5 · Fugitive Father [Part 1 of 6] · Clarence Budington Kelland · sl; illustrated by Arthur William Brown 8 · The Crime of Economic Royalism · Garet Garrett · ar 10 · The Story of a Homely Woman · Marjory Stoneman Douglas · ss; illustrated by Amos Sewell 12 · Scow-Gun Marriage · Lt. Col. John W. Thomason, Jr. · ss; illustrated by Lt. Col. John W. Thomason, Jr. 14 · The Toughest Underworld Trust-Thomas E. Dewey’s Story of Smashing the Rackets · Forrest Davis · ar 16 · Diesel Cumshaw · Ray Millholland · ss; illustrated by Gordon Grant 18 · Twenty-Four Hour Run · Ab Jenkins · ar 20 · Bank Night Tonight · Forbes Parkhill · ar 22 · Wings for the Dragon · Naomi Lane Babson · ss; illustrated by Henry J. Soulen 24 · Yes, We Have No System · William H. Spaulding & Jack James · ar 27 · Corporation Control and Not the Sherman Law, Either · Anon. · ar; illustrated by George Shanks 28 · Between the Halves · Robert Avery · hu 28 · Easy to Please · Norman R. Jaffray · pm 28 · Songs Everybody Can Sing: I. The Latest Dance · Parke Cummings · hu 28 · When Lowbrows Browse · Jerome G. Witham · pm 28 · A Slight Error · F. W. Parkes · hu 28 · Unseemly Haste · W. E. Farbstein · pm 30 · The Simple Way of Poison [Part 4 of 8] · Leslie Ford · sl; illustrated by Ritchie Cooper 35 · Tempus Fugit · Frieda C. Davidson · pm 110 · The Twimbly Twins · Gregory D’Alemo · ct 112 · Keeping Posted · [Misc.] · cl; photos of Garet Garrett and John W. Thomason, Jr..

The Saturday Evening Post [v210 #24, December 11, 1937] (5¢, 112pp, 10½" x 13½", cover by Douglass Crockwell) Details supplied by Mark Owings. 5 · We Are Getting No Brighter · Dr. Robert M. Hutchins · ar 8 · Bad Hat · William C. White · ss; illustrated by Denman Fink 10 · Iffies on the Wabash · Paul R. Leach · ar 12 · Girl Trouble · Thomas McMorrow · ss; illustrated by Gilbert Bundy 14 · The Last of the Grizzly Hunters · J. Frank Dobie · ar 16 · Ice at 3000 · Leland Jamieson · ss; illustrated by Herbert Morton Stoops 18 · It Won’t Last? · Charles H. Hoffman · ss; illustrated by R. J. Prohaska 20 · What Makes a Singer? · Marcia Davenport · ar; illustrated by Wyncie King 22 · Day of a Divorcee · Anon. · ar; illustrated by Ivan Dmitri 24 · Fugitive Father [Part 2 of 6] · Clarence Budington Kelland · sl; illustrated by Arthur William Brown 27 · They Get Your Number · Anon. · ar 27 · In Memory of George Horace Lorimer · Herbert Johnson · ct 28 · Altercation · Scott Corbett · hu 28 · The Lass with the Practical Air · Virginia Scott Miner · pm 28 · At Home Tonight · Evelyne Love Cooper · pm 28 · Standing Room Only · Norman Ingersoll · hu 28 · Songs Everybody Can Sing: II. The Mother Song · Parke Cummings · hu 28 · Current Events · Jack Cluett · pl 31 · The Simple Way of Poison [Part 5 of 8] · Leslie Ford · sl; illustrated by Ritchie Cooper 35 · Providence · Evantha Caldwell · pm 68 · The Adviser · John Russell McCarthy · pm 110 · Little Lulu · Marge · ct 112 · Keeping Posted · [Misc.] · cl; photo of Mary G. Chute.

The Saturday Evening Post [v210 #25, December 18, 1937] (5¢, 92pp, 10½" x 13½", cover by J. C. Leyendecker) Details supplied by Mark Owings. 5 · Hunting Gold for Stalin · John D. Littlepage & Demaree Bess · ar 7 · Lookout Bride · Catherine Eastwood (as told to Byron Fish) · ar 8 · Whose Copley? [Mr. Rumbin] · Booth Tarkington · ss; illustrated by Ritchie Cooper 10 · We Are Such Fools · Eddy Orcutt · ss; illustrated by R. J. Prohaska 12 · What, No Fish? · Guy Gilpatric · ar 14 · Ishmael · Alfred Batson · ss; illustrated by Amos Sewell 16 · The Dust Bowl Can Be Saved · Ben Hibbs · ar 18 · Fugitive Father [Part 3 of 6] · Clarence Budington Kelland · sl; illustrated by Arthur William Brown 20 · Johanna’s Christmas Star [Sheriff John Charles Olson] · M. G. Chute · ss; illustrated by Norman Rockwell 23 · The 20,000,000 Chicken Stealers—Thomas E. Dewey’s Story of Smashing the Rackets · Thomas E. Dewey · ar 24 · Lines to a Lady · Paul North · pm 24 · Songs Everybody Can Sing: III. The Back-Home Song · Parke Cummings · hu 24 · A Child’s World · John Walcott · hu 24 · Portrait · Evelyne Love Cooper · pm 24 · Anglo-Indian War · Maurice Sagoff · pm 26 · The Simple Way of Poison [Part 6 of 8] · Leslie Ford · sl; illustrated by Ritchie Cooper 32 · Artisan · Elinor Lennen · pm 70 · Remembering a Small Lad · Billy B. Cooper · pm 90 · The Twimbly Twins · Gregory D’Alemo · ct

The Saturday Evening Post [v210 #26, December 25, 1937] (5¢, 60pp, 10½" x 13½", cover by Norman Rockwell) Details supplied by Mark Owings. 5 · He Talks with Volcanoes · Marjory Stoneman Douglas · ar 8 · Mrs. Union Station · Doug Welch · ss; illustrated by James Williamson 10 · Why Send Them to School? · Dr. Robert M. Hutchins · ar 12 · “Too Happy, Happy Tree” · Dorothy Thomas · ss; illustrated by Charles La Salle 14 · The Great Christmas Sweepstakes [Col. Humphrey Flack] · Everett Rhodes Castle · ss; illustrated by Galbraith 16 · Yes, Mahster! · J. P. McEvoy · ar; illustrated by Kemp Starrett 17 · Memoir of a Useless Dog · Marshall McClintock · ar; illustrated by Arthur D. Fuller 18 · The High Heart · Ben Ames Williams · ss; illustrated by Anton Otto Fischer 20 · Fugitive Father [Part 4 of 6] · Clarence Budington Kelland · sl; illustrated by Arthur William Brown 23 · The Dean of Inconsistency · Alva Johnston · ar; Sen. Henry Ashurst. 24 · O Sole Mio, Marguery · Ethel Jacobson · pm 24 · Dog About Town · Jack Cluett · hu 24 · Prescience · Carolyn Wells · pm 24 · The Gist of Prophecy · W. E. Farbstein · pm 24 · The Stenographer Changes Her Typewriter Ribbon · Ted Key · hu 26 · The Simple Way of Poison [Part 7 of 8] · Leslie Ford · sl; illustrated by Ritchie Cooper 28 · Honeymoon · Grace Nies Fletcher · ss; illustrated by George Brehm 32 · Christmas · Frances A. Shier · pm 43 · They Shall Not Die · Owen Templeton · pm 48 · Tryst · Agnes F. Moore · pm 58 · Little Lulu · Marge · ct 60 · Keeping Posted · [Misc.] · cl; photo & autobio sketch of Anton Otto Fischer.