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August 1928 Issue - 37 Articles- Many Hats
Carl Sandburg
, pp. 385-391 - Serving the Gentry
John Armstrong
, pp. 392-399 - A Country Doctor
A.F. Van Bibber
, pp. 400-407 - Editorial, pp. 408-410
- Polite Conversation in Georgia
Henry Darius Potter
, pp. 411-416 - The Gideons
W.C. Crosby
, pp. 417-425 - Americana, pp. 426-431
- Resurgam!
Benjamin DeCasseres
, pp. 432-437 - Gentlemen of the Ensemble
Duff Gilfond
, pp. 438-445 - The Dawn of a New Science
Arlington J. Stone
, pp. 446-455 - Human Instincts
Grace Adams
, pp. 456-459 - The Problem of Motive
H.M. Parshley
, pp. 460-462 - A Pastor's Daughter
Ethel Brown
, pp. 463-468 - Half Cocked
Charles Sampson
, pp. 469-474 - On the Lam
David Purroy
, pp. 475-483 - Robin Hood is Hanged
W.A.S. Douglas
, pp. 484-490 - The Movies Try to Talk
Robert F. Sisk
, pp. 491-495 - Two Sonnets
S. Bert Cooksley
, p. 496 - Clinical Notes
George Jean Nathan
, pp. 497-499 - The Theatre
George Jean Nathan
, pp. 500-505 The Library
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Musical Explorers (2 Reviews) H.L. Mencken
, pp. 506-507 Music: A Science and an Art, by John Redfield
- Music: A Science and an Art by John Redfield
- Antheil and the Treatise on Harmony by Ezra Pound
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Cousin Jocko (Review) H.L. Mencken
, pp. 508-509 The Brain from Ape to Man, by Frederick Tilney
- The Brain from Ape to Man by Frederick Tilney
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The Family as a Corporation (Review) H.L. Mencken
, p. 510 Living With Our Children, by Lillian M. Gilbreth
- Living With Our Children by Lillian M. Gilbreth
- The American Mercury Authors, p. 511
- Index to Volume XIV, pp. 512-530
Check List of New Books
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Travel (7 Reviews) - Contemporaries of Marco Polo by Manuel Komroff
- The People of the Twilight by Diamond Jenness
- The Innocents of Paris by C.E. Andrews
- A Globetrotter's Diary by Ralph Parlette
- Spain from the South by J.B. Trend
- Incredible Siberia by Junius B. Wood
- Tambo by James Jenkins
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Public Affairs The Road to Buenos Ayres, by Albert Londres (7 Reviews) - The Road to Buenos Ayres by Albert Londres
- Delphos by E. Sylvia Pankhurst
- Progressive Democracy by Henry Moskowitz and Alfred E. Smith
- Modern Japan and Its Problems by G.C. Allen
- Primary Elections by Charles E. Merriam and Louise Overacker
- Locarno: A Dispassionate View by Alfred Fabre-Luce
- The Mind and Face of Bolshevism by Rene Fulop-Miller
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Text-Books American Economic History, by Walter W. Jennings (2 Reviews) - American Economic History by Walter W. Jennings
- The Economic World by Arthur Robert Burns and Eveline M. Burns
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Biography The True Adventure of Columbus, by Marius Andre (5 Reviews) - The True Adventure of Columbus by Marius Andre
- Yarns of a Kentucky Admiral by Hugh Rodman
- Jay Gould: The Story of a Fortune by Robert Irving Warshow
- George Washington: The Rebel and the Patriot, 1762-1777 by Rupert Hughes
- Sister: The War Diary of a Nurse by Helen Dore Boylston
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History The Inns of Greece and Rome, by W.C. Firebaugh (7 Reviews) - The Inns of Greece and Rome by W.C. Firebaugh
- The Speaker of the House of Representatives Since 1896 by Chang-Wei Chiu
- Rum, Romance and Rebellion by Charles William Taussig
- Presidential Years, 1787-1860 by Meade Minnigerode
- Illustrated History of the Russian Revolution by Valentin Astrov, A. Slepkov, and J. Thomas
- Napoleon's Legion by W. Francklyn Paris
- The Fall of the Russian Empire by Edmund A. Walsh
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Translations Politicians and Moralists of the Nineteenth Ce... (2 Reviews) - Politicians and Moralists of the Nineteenth Century by Emile Faguet
- Italian Travel Sketches by Heinrich Heine
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Reference Books Crowell's Dictionary of English Grammar and Ha... (2 Reviews) - Crowell's Dictionary of English Grammar and Handbook of American Usage by Maurice H. Weseen
- The South American Handbook, 1928 by J.A. Hunter
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Literature The Hypochondriack, by James Boswell and Marge... (2 Reviews) - The Hypochondriack by James Boswell and Margery Bailey
- A Lecture on Lectures by Arthur T. Quiller-Couch
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Criticism Thomas Hardy: Poet and Novelist, by Samuel C. ... (2 Reviews) - Thomas Hardy: Poet and Novelist by Samuel C. Chew
- Contemporary American Authors by John C. Squire
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The Sciences Galatea, by W. Russell Brain (3 Reviews) - Galatea by W. Russell Brain
- Growing into Life by David Seabury
- What Am I? by Edward G. Spaulding
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Fiction Quicksand, by Nella Larsen (7 Reviews) - Quicksand by Nella Larsen
- The Virgin Queene by Harford Powel, Jr.
- The Gilded Caravan by Alice Woods
- Southern Charm by Isa Glenn
- Her Mistress and I by Marcel Prevost
- The Peat-Cutters by Alphonse de Chateaubriant
- Neighbors by Claude Houghton
- Editorial Notes