September 1924 Issue, THE AMERICAN MERCURY

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    January 1924 Issue = 30 Articles
    1. The Lincoln Legend by Isaac R. Pennypacker, pp. 1-7
    2. Four Poems by Theodore Dreiser, pp. 8-10
    3. Stephen Crane by Carl Van Doren, pp. 11-14
    4. Four Generations by Ruth Suckow, pp. 15-21
    5. Huneker on Huneker, pp. 22-26
    6. Editorial, pp. 27-30
    7. The Drool Method in History by Harry E. Barnes, pp. 31-38
    8. Mr. Moore and Mr. Chew by Samuel C. Chew, pp. 39-47
    9. Americana, pp. 48-50
    10. Aesthete: Model 1924 by Ernest Boyd, pp. 51-56
    11. The Tragic Hiram by John W. Owens, pp. 57-61
    12. Two Years of Disarmament by Miles Martindale, pp. 62-68
    13. Santayana at Cambridge by Margaret Munsterberg, pp. 69-74
    14. Clinical Notes by George Jean Nathan and H.L. Mencken, pp. 75-78
    15. The Communist Hoax by James Oneal, pp. 79-84
    16. The Weaver's Tale by John McClure, pp. 85-88
    17. The New Sky-Line by C. Grant La Farge, pp. 89-90
    18. The Pother About Glands by L.M. Hussey, pp. 91-93
    19. The Test of English by George Philip Krapp, pp. 94-98
    20. Sweeney's Grail by Leonard Lanson Cline, pp. 99-103
    21. The New Thought by Woodbridge Riley, pp. 104-108
    22. On a Second-Rate War, pp. 109-112
    23. The Theatre by George Jean Nathan, pp. 113-119
    24. [+]
      Russian Music by H.L. Mencken, p. 120 - 1 Review
      1. My Musical Life by Nikolay Andreyevich Rimsky-Korsakov
    25. [+]
      The New Freedom by H.L. Mencken, p. 121 - 1 Review
      1. Recent Changes in American Constitutional Theory by John W. Burgess
    26. [+]
      The Uplift: Export Department by H.L. Mencken, p. 122 - 1 Review
      1. Race and National Solidarity by Charles Conant Josey
    27. [+]
      Once More, The Immortals by James Branch Cabell, pp. 123-124 - 1 Review
      1. Fantastica by Robert Malise Bowyer Nichols
    28. [+]
      Brandes and Croce by Ernest Boyd, p. 125 - 2 Reviews
      1. Main Currents in Nineteenth Century Literature by George Brandes
      2. Poesia E Non Poesia by Benedetto Croce
    29. [+]
      Brazil From Within by Isaac Goldberg, pp. 126-127 - 1 Review
      1. Patria Nova by Mario Pinto Serva
    30. The American Mercury Authors, pp. 128-138
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    February 1924 Issue = 29 Articles
    1. All God's Chillun Got Wings (A Play in Two Acts) by Eugene O'Neill, pp. 129-148
    2. The Grammarian and His Language by Edward Sapir, pp. 149-155
    3. The Part-Time Missionary by Howell Sykes, pp. 156-160
    4. Editorial, pp. 161-164
    5. Caught by Sherwood Anderson, pp. 165-176
    6. Americana, pp. 177-179
    7. Pinchot by Charles Willis Thompson, pp. 180-182
    8. More Light on Whitman by Emory Holloway, pp. 183-189
    9. Osteopathy by Morris Fishbein, pp. 190-195
    10. American Portraits I. The Labor Leader by James M. Cain, pp. 196-200
    11. Clinical Notes by H.L. Mencken and George Jean Nathan, pp. 201-206
    12. The Ku-Kluxer by Gerald W. Johnson, pp. 207-211
    13. Panorama by John McClure, p. 212
    14. Alcohol and the Duration of Life by Raymond Pearl, pp. 213-214
    15. Modern First Editions by George H. Sargent, pp. 215-217
    16. The American Painter by Guy Eglington, pp. 218-220
    17. Heredity and the Uplift by H.M. Parshley, pp. 221-226
    18. Carrying Civilization to Mexico by Carleton Beals, pp. 227-233
    19. The Comic Patriot by Carl Van Doren, pp. 234-236
    20. A Note on Shakespeare by Leon Kellner, pp. 237-240
    21. The Theatre by George Jean Nathan, pp. 241-247
    22. [+]
      How We Are Governed by H.L. Mencken, p. 248 - 1 Review
      1. The Great Game of Politics by Frank R. Kent
    23. [+]
      One of the Immortals by H.L. Mencken, pp. 249-250 - 1 Review
      1. Remembered Yesterdays by Robert Underwood Johnson
    24. [+]
      Pseudo-Science by H.L. Mencken, p. 251 - 6 Reviews
      1. Rejuvenation and the Prolongation of Human Efficiency by Paul Kammerer
      2. Rejuvenation by George F. Corners and A.S. Blumgarten
      3. The Re-Creating of the Individual by Beatrice M. Hinkle
      4. A Plea for Monogamy by Wilfrid Lay
      5. The Philosophy of Civilization by R.H. Towner
      6. Contraception by Marie Carmichael Stopes
    25. [+]
      Three Volumes of Fiction by H.L. Mencken, p. 252 - 3 Reviews
      1. Horses and Men by Sherwood Anderson
      2. The Rover by Joseph Conrad
      3. A Lost Lady by Willa Cather
    26. [+]
      The Chicago Outfit by H.L. Mencken, p. 253 - 1 Review
      1. Midwest Portraits by Harry Hansen
    27. [+]
      Origins of the Revolution by W.F. Robinson, p. 254 - 1 Review
      1. Revolutionary New England, 1601-1776 by James Truslow Adams
    28. [+]
      The Case of Luther by John E. Lind, p. 255 - 1 Review
      1. Luther Nichols by Mary S. Watts
    29. The American Mercury Authors, pp. 256-266
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    March 1924 Issue = 26 Articles
    1. Cretheus and the Lions by Stephen French Whitman, pp. 257-266
    2. The John Brown Myth by Leland H. Jenks, pp. 267-273
    3. Chautauqua: Its Technic by Gregory Mason, pp. 274-280
    4. Reflections of a Bible-Reader by Arthur Davison Ficke, pp. 281-284
    5. Six Orchestral Conductors by D.W. Sinclair, pp. 285-291
    6. Editorial, pp. 292-296
    7. John Maroufaz and His Sons by W.L. George, pp. 297-305
    8. Americana, pp. 306-308
    9. Every Science an Exact Science by Vilhjalmur Stefansson, pp. 309-314
    10. The Two Tafts by Charles Willis Thompson, pp. 315-319
    11. Mansfield Park and America by Arthur Bingham Walkley, pp. 320-322
    12. Clinical Notes by George Jean Nathan and H.L. Mencken, pp. 323-331
    13. Portrait of an Old Mother by Alice Mary Kimball, pp. 332-334
    14. Byron in America by Samuel C. Chew, pp. 335-344
    15. American Portraits II. The Washington Job-Holder by Harvey Fergusson, pp. 345-350
    16. The Sire of Kiwanis by William Feather, pp. 351-356
    17. Spanish Nights' Entertainment by C.E. Bechhofer, pp. 357-362
    18. The American View of Politics by Johan J. Smertenko, pp. 363-368
    19. The Theatre by George Jean Nathan, pp. 369-375
    20. [+]
      Cheating the Mortician by H.L. Mencken, p. 376 - 1 Review
      1. Public Health in the United States by Harry H. Moore
    21. [+]
      A Modern Masterpiece by H.L. Mencken, pp. 377-378 - 1 Review
      1. The Poet Assassinated by Guillaume Apollinaire
    22. [+]
      Art Criticism by H.L. Mencken, p. 379 - 4 Reviews
      1. Chinese Painting as Reflected in the Thought and Art of Li Lung-Mien, 1070-1106 by Agnes E. Meyer
      2. William Glackens by Forbes Watson
      3. Georges Seuret by Walter Pach
      4. A History of Art by Giulio Carotti and Mrs. Arthur Strong
    23. [+]
      Three Gay Stories by H.L. Mencken, p. 380 - 3 Reviews
      1. The High Place by James Branch Cabell
      2. Antic Hay by Aldous Huxley
      3. The Blind Bow-Boy by Carl Van Vechten
    24. [+]
      The Popularization of Science by H.M. Parshley, pp. 381-382 - 2 Reviews
      1. Social Life Among the Insects by William Morton Wheeler
      2. Studies in Evolution and Eugenics by S.J. Holmes
    25. [+]
      Walter von Molo by Friedrich Schonemann, p. 383 - 1 Review
      1. Auf Der Rollenden Erde by Walter von Molo
    26. The American Mercury Authors, pp. 384-390
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    April 1924 Issue = 27 Articles
    1. Horace Greeley by Gamaliel Bradford, pp. 385-393
    2. What Is a Statesman? by Charles A. Beard, pp. 394-396
    3. Lillian Gish by Joseph Hergesheimer, pp. 397-402
    4. Stella by Thyra Samter Winslow, pp. 403-407
    5. Editorial, pp. 408-412
    6. The Uplift on the Frontier by James Stevens, pp. 413-418
    7. Apostle to the Heathen by Ernest Boyd, pp. 419-423
    8. In Defense of the Puritan by Walter Prichard Eaton, pp. 424-428
    9. Americana, pp. 429-432
    10. American Portraits III. The Editorial Writer by James M. Cain, pp. 433-438
    11. The Invasion of America by Elbridge Colby, pp. 439-443
    12. Hylan by William Bullock, pp. 444-450
    13. Clinical Notes by H.L. Mencken and George Jean Nathan, pp. 451-458
    14. Mushroom Town by Muna Lee, pp. 459-462
    15. The Origin and Spread of Cultures by Robert H. Lowie, pp. 463-465
    16. A Moratorium for Opera by W.J. Henderson, pp. 466-467
    17. The Critical Realists by Woodbridge Riley, pp. 468-470
    18. The End of a Literary Mystery by Frederick P. Hier, Jr., pp. 471-478
    19. Woodrow Wilson by Harry Elmer Barnes, pp. 479-490
    20. The Guard by Ruth Valentine, pp. 491-496
    21. The Theatre by George Jean Nathan, pp. 497-503
    22. [+]
      The Little Red Schoolhouse by H.L. Mencken, p. 504 - 1 Review
      1. The Goslings by Upton Sinclair
    23. [+]
      Provincial Literature by H.L. Mencken, pp. 505-506 - 4 Reviews
      1. The Story of Detroit by George B. Catlin
      2. The Outlaws of Cave-in-Rock by Otto A. Rothert
      3. Out of the Desert by Otto White
      4. Men of Maryland Since the Civil War by Paul Winchester
    24. [+]
      God's Country: Exterior View by H.L. Mencken, pp. 507-508 - 7 Reviews
      1. Amazing America by H.M. Somer
      2. Das Land Gottes by Herman George Scheffauer
      3. Ein Fruehling in Amerika by Roda Roda
      4. Amerika von Washington bis Wilson by C.A. Bratter
      5. Auslandsraetsel by Friedrich Dessauer
      6. New York und London by Alfred Kerr
      7. Der Amerikanische Mensche by Annalise Schmidt
    25. [+]
      The Husk of Dreiser by H.L. Mencken, pp. 509-510 - 1 Review
      1. Arlie Gelston and Her Critics by Roger L. Sergel
    26. The American Mercury Authors, p. 511
    27. Index to Volume I, pp. 512-522
  5. [+]
    May 1924 Issue = 27 Articles
    1. The Peace Myth by Virgil Jordan, pp. 1-9
    2. John Ruskin by Frank Harris, pp. 10-16
    3. The Case of Bedrich Zatloukal by Paul Tanaquil, pp. 17-23
    4. Editorial, pp. 24-26
    5. The American Cigar by Carl Avery Werner, pp. 27-34
    6. Watson of Indiana by John W. Owens, pp. 35-38
    7. The Right to Consolation by William Seagle, pp. 39-44
    8. Americana, pp. 45-50
    9. Modern American Printing by Harry Lyman Koopman, pp. 51-54
    10. Clinical Notes by George Jean Nathan and H.L. Mencken, pp. 55-62
    11. Lowell by C. Hartley Grattan, pp. 63-69
    12. The South Takes the Offensive by Gerald W. Johnson, pp. 70-78
    13. Mathematics in the United States Today by R.D. Carmichael, pp. 79-82
    14. Alfred Stieglitz and His Work by Herbert J. Seligmann, pp. 83-84
    15. The Campaign of B. C. 588-86 by K.C. McIntosh, pp. 85-91
    16. Rachel and Her Children by Frances Newman, pp. 92-96
    17. American Books in France by Lewis Galantiere, pp. 97-102
    18. The Substance of Poetry by John McClure, pp. 103-108
    19. Pedagogue: Old Style by James M. Cain, pp. 109-112
    20. The Theatre by George Jean Nathan, pp. 113-119
    21. [+]
      Bravos in Bed-Sheets by H.L. Mencken, pp. 120-121 - 2 Reviews
      1. Authentic History of the Ku Klux Klan, 1865-1877 by Susan L. Davis
      2. The Ku Klux Klan by John Moffatt Mecklin
    22. [+]
      Two Views of Russia by H.L. Mencken, p. 122 - 2 Reviews
      1. My Disillusionment in Russia by Emma Goldman
      2. The First Time in History by Anna Louise Strong
    23. [+]
      Training for Press Agents by H.L. Mencken, p. 123 - 1 Review
      1. Crystallizing Public Opinion by Edward L. Bernays
    24. [+]
      Christian vs. Christian by H.L. Mencken, p. 124 - 1 Review
      1. What is Modernism? by Leighton Parks
    25. [+]
      An American in Germany by S. Miles Bouton, p. 125 - 1 Review
      1. The Old and the New Germany by John F. Coar
    26. [+]
      Men and Women by J.D. Blackman, pp. 126-127 - 11 Reviews
      1. My University Days by Maxim Gorky
      2. Louis Pasteur by S.J. Holmes
      3. The Real Sarah Bernhardt by Mme. Pierre Berton and Basil Woon
      4. With Congress and Cabinet by William C. Redfield
      5. Anton Chehov: A Critical Study by William Gerhardi
      6. From Immigrant to Inventor by Michael Pupin
      7. Robert Burns: His Life and Genius by Andrew Dakers
      8. Gandhi, the Apostle by Haridas T. Muzumdar
      9. The Last Years of H.M. Hyndman by Rosalind Travers Hyndman
      10. From Pinafores to Politics by Mrs. J. Borden Harriman
      11. My Musical Life by Walter Damrosch
    27. The American Mercury Authors, pp. 128-146
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    June 1924 Issue = 26 Articles
    1. The Righteous Perish by Mary Alden Hopkins, pp. 129-133
    2. Call for a Literary Historian by Fred Lewis Pattee, pp. 134-140
    3. Absolution by F. Scott Fitzgerald, pp. 141-149
    4. The Rise and Fall of Homeopathy by Morris Fishbein, pp. 150-154
    5. Editorial, pp. 155-160
    6. The Black Duck Dinner by James Stevens, pp. 161-169
    7. Americana, pp. 170-174
    8. Satan in the Dance-Hall by Gregory Mason, pp. 175-182
    9. Clinical Notes by H.L. Mencken and George Jean Nathan, pp. 183-189
    10. The English of the Negro by George Philip Krapp, pp. 190-195
    11. This City Wind by Leonora Speyer, p. 196
    12. American Journalism Today by Chester T. Crowell, pp. 197-204
    13. Walt Whitman and the Aristidean by Thomas Ollive Mabbott, pp. 205-206
    14. What Is a Race? by Melville J. Herskovits, pp. 207-209
    15. The Training of The Soldier by Arlington B. Conway, pp. 210-214
    16. American Portraits IV. Medicinae Doctor by L.M. Hussey, pp. 215-223
    17. International Languages by Albert Leon Guerard, pp. 224-230
    18. The War Against Birth Control by Margaret Sanger, pp. 231-236
    19. The Senate's Last Leader by Charles Willis Thompson, pp. 237-240
    20. The Theatre by George Jean Nathan, pp. 241-247
    21. [+]
      The Newspaper Man by H.L. Mencken, pp. 248-249 - 2 Reviews
      1. The Principles of Journalism by Casper S. Yost
      2. The Ethics of Journalism by Nelson Antrim Crawford
    22. [+]
      Edgar Lee Masters by H.L. Mencken, pp. 250-251 - 1 Review
      1. Mirage by Edgar Lee Masters
    23. [+]
      The Heir of Lincoln by H.L. Mencken, pp. 252-253 - 2 Reviews
      1. Calvin Coolidge by M.E. Hennessy
      2. The Price of Freedom by Calvin Coolidge
    24. [+]
      Cabelliana by H.L. Mencken, p. 254 - 2 Reviews
      1. A Bibliography of the Writings of James Branch Cabell by Guy Holt
      2. A round-table in Poictesme by Don Marshall Bregenzer and Robert Loveman
    25. [+]
      Brief Notices, p. 255 - 5 Reviews
      1. The Hymn as Literature by Jeremiah Bascom Reeves
      2. The Practice and Theory of Individual Psychology by Alfred Adler
      3. Interior Decoration by Amy L. Rolfe
      4. Creole Sketches by Lafcadio Hearn
      5. Your Washington and Mine by Louise Payson Latimer
    26. The American Mercury Authors, pp. 256-266
  7. [+]
    July 1924 Issue = 24 Articles
    1. The Presidency by Charles C. Thach, pp. 257-266
    2. Champion of Champions by R.F. Dibble, pp. 267-273
    3. M'Liss and Louie by Carl Sandburg, p. 274
    4. The Devil Born in Them by Chester T. Crowell, pp. 275-280
    5. Editorial, pp. 281-286
    6. Stanley Hall by A.E. Hamilton, pp. 287-292
    7. Americana, pp. 293-296
    8. Mr. Munsey by Robert L. Duffus, pp. 297-304
    9. Where the Law Fails by Homer H. Cooper, pp. 305-312
    10. Clinical Notes by George Jean Nathan and H.L. Mencken, pp. 313-320
    11. American Portraits V.Babbitt Emeritus by Parkhurst Whitney, pp. 321-327
    12. Whitman on His Contemporaries by James Russell Lowell and Richard Henry Stoddard, ..., pp. 328-332
    13. Insect vs. Insect by H.M. Parshley, pp. 333-339
    14. The Wages of Peace by Hendrik Willem Van Loon, pp. 340-344
    15. The Dutch on the Delaware by Isaac R. Pennypacker, pp. 345-350
    16. The American Chemist by L.M. Hussey, pp. 351-356
    17. The Mouse by May Freud Dickenson, pp. 357-363
    18. Saving Souls by Gerald W. Johnson, pp. 364-368
    19. The Theatre by George Jean Nathan, pp. 369-375
    20. [+]
      Ring W. Lardner by H.L. Mencken, p. 376 - 1 Review
      1. How to Write Short Stories by Ring W. Lardner
    21. [+]
      The Bradford Formula by H.L. Mencken, pp. 377-379 - 4 Reviews
      1. The American Mind in Action by Harvey O'Higgins and Edward H. Reede
      2. Strenuous Americans by Roy F. Dibble
      3. The Fabulous Forties by Meade Minnigerode
      4. The Soul of Samuel Pepys by Gamaliel Bradford
    22. [+]
      Rambles in Fiction by H.L. Mencken, pp. 380-381 - 5 Reviews
      1. Race by William McFee
      2. Streets of Night by John Dos Passos
      3. Women and Wives by Harvey Fergusson
      4. A Hind Let Loose by C.E. Montague
      5. Country People by Ruth Suckow
    23. [+]
      The Slave and His Ways by H.L. Mencken, pp. 382-383 - 4 Reviews
      1. The American Labor Year Book, 1923-24 by The Rand School of Social Science
      2. Rebellion in Labor Unions by Sylvia Kopald
      3. The Personal Relation in Industry by John D. Rockefeller, Jr.
      4. Englands Labour Rulers by Iconoclast
    24. The American Mercury Authors, pp. 384-394
  8. [+]
    August 1924 Issue = 25 Articles
    1. Mr. Coolidge by Frank R. Kent, pp. 385-390
    2. The Gates of Tamerlane by Achmed Abdullah, pp. 391-398
    3. Godey's Lady's Book by Richard Fay Warner, pp. 399-405
    4. Canned Music and the Composer by Harry B. Smith, pp. 406-410
    5. The Trial of the Dead Cleopatra by Vachel Lindsay, pp. 411-418
    6. The Ordeal of Prohibition by Clarence S. Darrow, pp. 419-427
    7. A Note on Tights by Carl Van Vechten, pp. 428-432
    8. Americana, pp. 433-436
    9. El Paso by Owen P. White, pp. 437-444
    10. American Portraits VI. The Advertising Agent by Orrick Johns, pp. 445-450
    11. Clinical Notes by H.L. Mencken and George Jean Nathan, pp. 451-456
    12. The Mercy of God by Theodore Dreiser, pp. 457-464
    13. Jazz by Virgil Thomson, pp. 465-466
    14. Cavalry in Modern War by G.A. Moore, pp. 467-469
    15. The Books of Dard Hunter by Nelson Antrim Crawford, pp. 470-472
    16. The Inquiring Mind by Zechariah Chafee, Jr., pp. 473-480
    17. Pariah by Chester T. Crowell, pp. 481-492
    18. A Forgotten American Statesman by Milledge L. Bonham, Jr., pp. 493-500
    19. The Theatre by George Jean Nathan, pp. 501-505
    20. [+]
      Mankind in the Mass by H.L. Mencken, p. 506 - 3 Reviews
      1. Fundamentals of Social Psychology by Emory S. Bogardus
      2. Psychology by Everett Dean Martin
      3. The Basis of Social Theory by Albert G.A. Balz and William S.A. Pott
    21. [+]
      Apostle to the Philistines by H.L. Mencken, p. 507 - 1 Review
      1. The Common Sense of Music by Sigmund Gottfried Spaeth
    22. [+]
      The Reporter at Work by H.L. Mencken, pp. 508-509 - 1 Review
      1. The Best News Stories of 1923 by Joseph Anthony
    23. [+]
      Brief Notes by H.L. Mencken, p. 510 - 4 Reviews
      1. The Sultan of the Mountains by Rosita Forbes
      2. Forty Years in Washington by David S. Barry
      3. A Primer of Modern Art by Sheldon Cheney
      4. Apollo by Salomon Reinach
    24. The American Mercury Authors, p. 511
    25. Index to Volume II, pp. 512-522
  9. [+]
    September 1924 Issue = 26 Articles
    1. The Anglo-Saxon Myth by Henry J. Ford, pp. 1-7
    2. Song Tournament by Louis Untermeyer, p. 8
    3. Voila, Anatole France! by Jean-Jacques Brousson, pp. 9-14
    4. A Start in Life by Ruth Suckow, pp. 15-23
    5. The Japanese Bugaboo by David Warren Ryder, pp. 24-30
    6. Editorial, pp. 31-34
    7. Morals in the Two-A-Day by Marian Spitzer, pp. 35-39
    8. Americana, pp. 40-42
    9. The Statesman as Artist by Duncan Aikman, pp. 43-49
    10. Fads in Health Legislation by Morris Fishbein, pp. 50-56
    11. Clinical Notes by George Jean Nathan and H.L. Mencken, pp. 57-63
    12. The Devil's Advocate by R.F. Dibble, pp. 64-70
    13. Koussevitzky by Ernest Newman, pp. 71-73
    14. What is Disease? by Paul H. De Kruif, pp. 74-76
    15. Architecture and the Machine by Lewis Mumford, pp. 77-80
    16. Mr. Durant by Dorothy Parker, pp. 81-87
    17. American Portraits VII. The Country Banker by Charles B. Driscoll, pp. 88-92
    18. A Boyhood in the Bush by Thomas J. LeBlanc, pp. 93-98
    19. The Law by William Seagle, pp. 99-104
    20. Hunting Bolsheviks in 1798 by Harry Elmer Barnes, pp. 105-111
    21. Gentlemen All by D.R. Potter, pp. 112-117
    22. The Theatre by George Jean Nathan, pp. 118-122
    23. [+]
      The State of the Country by H.L. Mencken, pp. 123-124 - 1 Review
      1. Democracy and Leadership by Irving Babbitt
    24. [+]
      The Art of Keeping Well by H.L. Mencken, pp. 125-126 - 2 Reviews
      1. The National Health Series by The National Health Council
      2. How is Your Heart by S. Calvin Smith
    25. [+]
      Frank I. Cobb by H.L. Mencken, p. 127 - 1 Review
      1. Cobb of "The World": A Leader in Liberalism by John L. Heaton and Frank I. Cobb
    26. The American Mercury Authors, pp. 128-138
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    October 1924 Issue = 28 Articles
    1. Arsenals of Hatred by Duncan Aikman, pp. 129-136
    2. Notes of an Amateur Father by Chester T. Crowell, pp. 137-142
    3. The King of Loafers by William Feather, pp. 143-148
    4. Masterpiece by Robert B. Garey, pp. 149-154
    5. Editorial, pp. 155-159
    6. The Yankee in Paris by Vincent O'Sullivan, pp. 160-162
    7. The Question of Racial Purity by Franz Boas, pp. 163-169
    8. Americana, pp. 170-174
    9. Why Men Leave Kansas by Charles B. Driscoll, pp. 175-178
    10. The Dilemma of the Negro by W.E. Burghardt DuBois, pp. 179-185
    11. Walt Whitman on Himself, pp. 186-192
    12. Clinical Notes by George Jean Nathan and H.L. Mencken, pp. 193-198
    13. Government by Yokel by Orville A. Welsh, pp. 199-205
    14. On Literary Groups by Maxwell Bodenheim, pp. 206-207
    15. The Advantage of Senator La Follette by Alexander Harvey, pp. 208-209
    16. Birth Control: An Unsolved Problem by Morris Fishbein, pp. 210-212
    17. The Sentimentalist by Ben Hecht, pp. 213-216
    18. Devastated Regions by Lewis Mumford, pp. 217-220
    19. Highway Personages by Isaac R. Pennypacker, pp. 221-225
    20. Wells of Correct Thought by Bruce Gould, pp. 226-232
    21. Notes on the Vernacular by Louise Pound, pp. 233-237
    22. The Railroads on the Griddle by Richard Hoadley Tingley, pp. 238-243
    23. The Theatre by George Jean Nathan, pp. 244-249
    24. [+]
      Heretics by H.L. Mencken, pp. 250-251 - 2 Reviews
      1. Altgeld of Illinois by Waldo R. Browne
      2. The Last of the Heretics by Algernon Sidney Crapsey
    25. [+]
      Hornswoggling the Rabble by H.L. Mencken, p. 252 - 2 Reviews
      1. Behind the Scenes in Politics by Anonymous
      2. Die Kunst Der Massenbeeinflussung in den Vereinigtenstaaten von Amerika by Friedrich Schoenemann
    26. [+]
      Philosophers as Liars by H.L. Mencken, pp. 253-254 - 1 Review
      1. The Philosophy of "As If" by Hans Vaihinger
    27. [+]
      Brief Notes by H.L. Mencken, p. 255 - 6 Reviews
      1. Saint Joan by George Bernard Shaw
      2. Re-Creating Human Nature by Charles W. Hayward
      3. Roosevelt, Prophet of Unity by Hermann Hagedorn
      4. Nosography by Knud H. Faber
      5. Evolution: The Way of Man by Vernon L. Kellogg
      6. The Real John Burroughs by William Sloane Kennedy
    28. The American Mercury Authors, pp. 256-274
  11. [+]
    November 1924 Issue = 27 Articles
    1. On Doing the Right Thing by Albert Jay Nock, pp. 257-262
    2. Jesus and His Biographers by Alphonse B. Miller, pp. 263-269
    3. The Uninvited by Thomas Boyd, pp. 270-274
    4. Politician: Female by James M. Cain, pp. 275-278
    5. The Liberty Bell by Henry J. Ford, pp. 279-284
    6. Americana, pp. 285-289
    7. Editorial, pp. 290-292
    8. The Biology of Population Growth by Raymond Pearl, pp. 293-305
    9. The Shroud of Color by Countee P. Cullen, pp. 306-308
    10. Clinical Notes by H.L. Mencken and George Jean Nathan, pp. 309-317
    11. The Umbilical Cord by William Seagle, pp. 318-324
    12. Nantucket by Walter Prichard Eaton, pp. 325-328
    13. The Wood Alcohol Bugaboo by L.M. Hussey, pp. 329-332
    14. The New Outlook in Weather Forecasting by Charles Fitzhugh Talman, pp. 333-334
    15. Teaching the Young to Think by D.W. Fisher, pp. 335-336
    16. William Kidd, Gentleman by Homer H. Cooper, pp. 337-346
    17. More Work for Uplifters by James Stevens, pp. 347-352
    18. The Hammer of Heretics by R.F. Dibble, pp. 353-359
    19. Aesthetics by Lewis Mumford, pp. 360-365
    20. Malaria by Thomas J. LeBlanc, pp. 366-371
    21. The Theatre by George Jean Nathan, pp. 372-377
    22. [+]
      Tusitala by H.L. Mencken, pp. 378-379 - 4 Reviews
      1. The Life of Robert Louis Stevenson by Rosaline Masson
      2. An Intimate Portrait of R.L.S. by Lloyd Osbourne
      3. Familiar Studies of Men and Books by Robert Louis Stevenson
      4. Virginibus Puerisque and Other Papers by Robert Louis Stevenson
    23. [+]
      Marvels from Vienna by H.L. Mencken, p. 380 - 4 Reviews
      1. The Inheritance of Acquired Characteristics by Paul Kammerer
      2. Sigmund Freud: His Personality, His Teaching and His School by Fritz Wittels
      3. Group Psychology and the Analysis of the Ego by Sigmund Freud
      4. Beyond the Pleasure Principle by Sigmund Freud
    24. [+]
      Paradise Lost by H.L. Mencken, p. 381 - 2 Reviews
      1. The Wines of France by H. Warner Allen
      2. A Practical Guide to French Wines by William Bird
    25. [+]
      Barbary in Europe by H.L. Mencken, p. 382 - 2 Reviews
      1. The Man Lenin by Isaac Don Levine
      2. My Past and Thoughts by Alexander Herzen
    26. [+]
      Brief Notices by H.L. Mencken, p. 383 - 3 Reviews
      1. Critical Epochs in History by D.C. Somervell
      2. Origins of Sociology by Albion W. Small
      3. With Aesop Along the Black Border by Ambrose E. Gonzales
    27. The American Mercury Authors, pp. 384-402
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    December 1924 Issue = 26 Articles
    1. The Christian Statesman by Edgar Lee Masters, pp. 385-398
    2. The Grammarian by John McClure, pp. 399-402
    3. Trial by Jury by Harry Elmer Barnes, pp. 403-410
    4. Americana, pp. 411-419
    5. Editorial, pp. 420-422
    6. Therapeutic Thaumaturgy by Arthur J. Cramp, pp. 423-430
    7. Congressional Letters by Hilton Butler, pp. 431-437
    8. High Dignitaries of State by James M. Cain, pp. 438-442
    9. Clinical Notes by George Jean Nathan and H.L. Mencken, pp. 443-450
    10. Conclusion by L.M. Hussey, pp. 451-458
    11. Modern Infantry by Elbridge Colby, pp. 459-464
    12. As Latin America Sees Us by Isaac Goldberg, pp. 465-471
    13. The Burden of the Cross by Don C. Seitz, pp. 472-474
    14. A Whitman Manuscript by Emory Holloway, pp. 475-480
    15. Why Go to College? by Richard Burton, pp. 481-487
    16. This Being an Immigrant by George A. Schreiner, pp. 488-493
    17. Varieties of Homo Sapiens by D.W. Fisher, pp. 494-498
    18. The Theatre by George Jean Nathan, pp. 499-504
    19. [+]
      Two Journalists by H.L. Mencken, pp. 505-506 - 2 Reviews
      1. Memoirs of an Editor by Edward P. Mitchell
      2. Eugene Field's Creative Years by Charles Henry Dennis
    20. [+]
      Mark Twain on Himself by H.L. Mencken, p. 507 - 1 Review
      1. Mark Twain's Autobiography by Mark Twain
    21. Reprints by H.L. Mencken, p. 508
    22. [+]
      Anthologies by H.L. Mencken, p. 509 - 3 Reviews
      1. The Modern Student's Book of English Literature by Harry Morgan Ayres, Will David Howe, and Frederick Morgan Padelford, ...
      2. Sixty Years of American Humor by Joseph L. French
      3. The Best Sermons of 1924 by Joseph Fort Newton
    23. [+]
      Cabell by H.L. Mencken, p. 509 - 1 Review
      1. Straws and Prayer-Books by James Branch Cabell
    24. [+]
      Brief Notices by H.L. Mencken, p. 510 - 6 Reviews
      1. Beggars of Life by Jim Tully
      2. How to Keep Well by Andrew F. Currier
      3. David Wilmot, Free-Soiler by Charles Buxton Going
      4. Primitive Religion by Robert H. Lowie
      5. The Nature of Love by Emmanuel Berl
      6. Lions 'n' Tigers 'n' Everything by Courtney Ryley Cooper
    25. The American Mercury Authors, p. 511
    26. Index to Volume III, pp. 512-530
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  Issues of 1946 = 12 Issues, 318 Articles
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