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7,279 Articles,
36,878pp

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Issues of the 1930s = 3 Years, 29 Issues, 825 Articles-
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Issues of 1937 = 9 Issues, 236 Articles
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Issues of 1938 = 9 Issues, 280 Articles
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Issues of 1939 = 11 Issues, 309 Articles
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Issues of the 1940s = 4 Years, 42 Issues, 1,481 Articles-
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Issues of 1945 = 12 Issues, 407 Articles
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Issues of 1946 = 12 Issues, 433 Articles
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Issues of 1947 = 12 Issues, 419 Articles
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Issues of 1948 = 6 Issues, 222 Articles
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Issues of the 1950s = 10 Years, 115 Issues, 4,200 Articles-
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Issues of 1950 = 8 Issues, 295 Articles-
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May 1950 Issue = 40 Articles- The Facts About Cigarettes and Your Health by John Schneider and Henry W. Massison, pp. 21-27
- I Married a Paraplegic by Lulu Laird and Kate Holliday, pp. 28-30
- Take "No" as a Starter by James T. Mangan, p. 31
- Why Envy New Yorkers? by Ladd Haystead, pp. 32-36
- Don't Throw Away Those "Worthless" Stocks by Henry Lee and Frank Brock, pp. 37-40
- Meat: A Medical Marvel by J.D. Ratcliff, pp. 41-44
- The Only "Real" Ghost I Ever Met by Harry Price, pp. 53-56
- Samaritans to Shut-ins by William F. McDermott, pp. 57-59
- Twenty-one Guns for Queen Victoria by Commdr. William J. Lederer, USN, pp. 60-62
- Books in Your Life by Winston Churchill, pp. 64-65
- GE Calls Him Charlie Wilson by Kent Sagendorph, pp. 66-70
- Cleveland's Queen of Society Swindlers by Dr. David Dressler, pp. 71-74
- The Camera King of Texas by Joe Whitley, pp. 93-96
- Just a Housewife by Edward Prager, p. 97
- Sex on the Campus? by Robert Stein, pp. 98-102
- Men Against Everest by James Ramsey Ullman, pp. 104-110
- "Dear RAF: Please Bomb Our City" by Heidi Nielsen, pp. 112-114
- What Is Luck? by Will Oursler, pp. 133-136
- Gift of Greatness by Herbert V. Prochnow, p. 137
- Feathered Funsters by Archibald Rutledge, pp. 138-139
- Want a $15,000 Home---For Only $6,000? by John O. McMeekin, pp. 140-145
- The Perfect Gentlemen by Saul David, pp. 146-149
- The Strange Career of Madeleine Carroll by Carol Hughes, pp. 150-154
- Build Your Vocabulary by David Guy Powers, p. 155
- Michigan's Miracle Mile by Norman Carlisle and Madelyn Carlisle, pp. 156-163
- Sherlock Holmes of the Art Gallery by Martin Abramson, pp. 164-174
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Coronet Recommends, pp. 6-7 - 3 Reviews- Stage Fright (1950 Film) by Alfred Hitchcock
- The White Tower (1950 Film) by Ted Tetzlaff
- Cheaper by the Dozen (1950 Film) by Walter Lang
- Fashion Extras, pp. 8-9
- Music from Afar, pp. 10-11
- Out of the Shadows, pp. 12-13
- Coronet's Family Shopper, pp. 14-20
- Alexander the Great, pp. 45-52
- Here Comes the Circus!, pp. 77-92
- The Negro in America, pp. 117-132
- Kings and Lovers, p. 63
- Our Human Comedy, pp. 75-76
- Blushful Moments, p. 103
- Remember These Mothers?, p. 111
- Grin and Share It, pp. 115-116
- Cover: Salute to Spring by J. Frederick Smith
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June 1950 Issue = 39 Articles- A Magic Piano for the Northland by Elizabeth Lovegrove, pp. 21-24
- "People Are Great!" by Bob Hope, pp. 25-29
- Aspirin: King of Drugs by J.D. Ratcliff, pp. 30-32
- Lord of the Jungle by Carl Akeley, pp. 34-37
- The Water Shortage Menaces America by Norman Carlisle and Madelyn Carlisle, pp. 38-42
- Dorothy Kilgallen: Star Reporter by Carol Hughes, pp. 53-57
- Meet a Billionaire! by Charles Van Cott, pp. 58-59
- The Coroner Racket: A National Scandal by T.C. Desmond, pp. 60-64
- The Show Goes On---Sometimes by Amasa B. Windham, pp. 65-66
- Flower of Faith by David Guy Powers, p. 73
- The Ghost That Won a Trial! by Ralph H. Major, Jr., pp. 74-76
- The Death House Plot That Failed by W.T. Brannon, pp. 93-96
- The Power to Heal by James T. Mangan, p. 103
- The Girl Behind Benedict Arnold by E. Irvine Haines, pp. 104-109
- Labor's Newest Weapon: Can It Destroy Industry? by John Schneider, pp. 110-112
- Fortune Smiles on "Friendly Town" by Ann Fields, pp. 113-116
- The South's New Magic Carpet by Allen Rankin, pp. 135-138
- Louis Johnson: Bulldog of U.S. Defense by Tris Coffin, pp. 140-145
- That Pirate Gold on Cocos Island by Edmund Antrobus, pp. 146-148
- They Landed on Mars by Ray Bradbury, pp. 150-158
- The Children of Time by Hendrik Willem Van Loon, p. 159
- An Immigrant's Credo: Faith in America by Eugene Davis, pp. 164-174
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Coronet Recommends, pp. 6-7 - 3 Reviews- No Sad Songs for Me (1950 Film) by Rudolph Mate
- Champagne for Caesar (1950 Film) by Richard Whorf
- The Outriders (1950 Film) by Roy Rowland
- Telltale Hats, pp. 8-9
- Lyrical Islands, pp. 10-11
- Portrait of Anything, pp. 12-13
- Coronet's Family Shopper, pp. 14-20
- Great Lovers in Opera, pp. 45-52
- Kings of the Outdoors, pp. 77-92
- Land of Change, pp. 117-134
- Detective of Fate by Lowell Thomas, p. 33
- Grin and Share It, pp. 43-44
- 3's a Crowd, p. 97
- Word Mistifiers, p. 139
- Old Shoes and Spice, p. 149
- Unfurled from the Show World, pp. 160-163
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Birth Control Is Not Enough by John Rock, M.D. and David Loth, pp. 67-72 - 1 Review- Voluntary Parenthood by John Rock and David Loth
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When the Navy Held a "Schmootzle" by Commdr. William J. Lederer, USN, pp. 98-102 - 1 Review- All the Ship's at Sea by William J. Lederer
- Cover: Foot-loose and Fancy Free by Geoffrey Biggs
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July 1950 Issue = 36 Articles- The Fisherman of Clover Harbor by Elizabeth Lovegrove, pp. 21-24
- What Is a Man Worth?, p. 25
- The Clue of the Onyx Ring by Eugene Pawley, pp. 26-27
- No More Big Depressions! by Sumner H. Slichter, pp. 28-31
- More Years of Youth! by Anne Fromer, pp. 32-37
- Los Angeles Likes "Strictly Personal" by Gerald Duncan, pp. 38-40
- The Green Goddess That Kills by Constance Cook, pp. 41-44
- Those Sulky Women by Jean Burke, pp. 53-56
- Showmanship vs. Salesmanship by John McNamara, p. 57
- Your Biggest Bargain in Vacations by Norman Carlisle and Madelyn Carlisle, pp. 58-61
- Move Love, Less Sex by Marynia Farnham, M.D., pp. 62-66
- You Can Change the World by Father James Keller, M.M., p. 67
- New Foods to Sharpen America's Taste by George Weinstein, pp. 68-71
- Miracle in My Classroom by Ruth Moulton, pp. 72-74
- War Without Death by Lt. Col. David B. Parker, USA, pp. 93-98
- Saved for Destiny by Richard Armfield, p. 99
- Gray-Haired Angel of Philadelphia by Carol Hughes, pp. 100-103
- Houston, Texas: Fortune's Favorite by Don Hinga, pp. 104-108
- John Crosby: Gadfly of Radio by Dickson Hartwell, pp. 110-114
- The Floating Man Who Cheated Death by Henry Lee, pp. 152-155
- "Good Days Are Made!" by Elis Gray, pp. 158-164
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Coronet Recommends, pp. 6-7 - 3 Reviews- The Big Hangover (1950 Film) by Norman Krasna
- The Capture (1950 Film) by John Sturges
- The Big Lift (1950 Film) by George Seaton
- Divers in Diapers, pp. 8-9
- Maestro of Tanglewood, pp. 10-11
- It's a Cat's Life, pp. 12-13
- Coronet Family Shopper, pp. 14-20
- Tall Timber, pp. 45-52
- Aquaplay, pp. 77-92
- High Society by Charles Robbins, pp. 117-132
- Grin and Share It, pp. 75-76
- Big Money Quiz, p. 109
- Silver Linings, pp. 115-116
- Just for Sport, pp. 156-157
- Tribute to a Lady, pp. 165-166
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Innocents at Home by Bob Considine, pp. 133-151 - 1 Review- Innocents at Home by Bob Considine
- Cover: Moonlight Magic by Wesley Snyder
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August 1950 Issue = 35 Articles- A Letter to My Children by David Hill, pp. 23-28
- The Great Delusion by C.E. Wilson, p. 29
- Magic Eyedrops Halt Blindness! by Norman Carlisle, pp. 30-33
- When Fate Stayed in the Gallows by David Dressler, pp. 34-35
- Ten Ways to Get a Raise in Pay by Ray Giles, pp. 36-39
- The Real Story of Rodger Young by Stanley A. Frankel, pp. 40-44
- What Keeps Gable Clicking? by Alyce Canfield, pp. 55-60
- The Speech That Saved a Life by Paul Jackson, p. 61
- The Case of a Strand of Hair by Ellis Michael, pp. 62-64
- The Hidden Taxes You Never See by Sam Shulsky, pp. 66-70
- Watch Out for Camera Gyps! by Madelyn Wood, pp. 87-90
- The Crucial Years for Women by F.S. Edsall, pp. 92-98
- Why Shoplifters Get Caught by Zeta Rothschild, pp. 99-102
- The Earthquake That Brought Good by John S. Fraser, pp. 103-106
- Gossip Is Poison! by Margaret Blair Johnstone, pp. 107-110
- The Man Who Couldn't Come Back by Dr. W.E. Aughinbaugh, pp. 127-129
- New Miracles with Light by Reed Millard, pp. 130-132
- Their Business: Finny and Rainbowed by Andrew Hamilton, pp. 133-136
- Escape from the City! by Henry Lee, pp. 137-147
- Night Call by Philip Collins, pp. 152-158
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Coronet Recommends, pp. 6-7 - 3 Reviews- Father of the Bride (1950 Film) by Vincente Minnelli
- Sunset Boulevard (1950 Film) by Billy Wilder
- Treasure Island (1950 Film) by Byron Haskin
- Spotlight on the Bible, pp. 8-9
- Bargains in Paris, pp. 10-11
- Model Mothers, pp. 12-13
- School for Heroes, pp. 14-15
- Coronet's Family Shopper, pp. 16-22
- Symphonies in the Sky, pp. 47-54
- California: Dreamland West, pp. 71-86
- Caravan of Mystery, pp. 111-126
- Our Human Comedy, pp. 45-46
- Slow Down for Slogans, p. 65
- Having Wonderful Time, p. 91
- Grin and Share It, pp. 148-151
- Comet of Destiny by Mary Alkus, pp. 159-162
- Cover: Beach-happy by Wesley Snyder
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September 1950 Issue = 34 Articles- "I'll Be Seeing You" by The Rev. Daniel A. Poling, pp. 21-23
- Secrets of Making Marriage Glamorous by John J. Dickson, pp. 24-28
- Africa's Master of the Diamond World by John Barkham, pp. 30-34
- The Baby Tree by Henry Lee, pp. 35-37
- Drivers Aren't Dumb! by William Laas, pp. 40-44
- Stealing the Secrets of the Sun by Frank Hogan and Sumner Moulton, pp. 53-56
- Quirks of Queens by Paul Steiner, p. 57
- The Hollywood Story of Darryl Zanuck by Dwight Whitney, pp. 58-63
- Magic Melody by Marcel Wallenstein, pp. 64-65
- Don't Trifle with Tonsils! by Kate Holliday, pp. 66-68
- A Private Car Called "Success" by Rowland L. Williams and Don Eddy, pp. 85-88
- There's Only One Brooks Brothers by Lester David, pp. 90-94
- Everybody's Telephone by Madelyn Wood, pp. 98-100
- New Moral Menace to Our Youth by Ralph H. Major, Jr., pp. 101-108
- Lighting Dark Lives by Priscilla Jackson, p. 137
- Surgery Fixes Ailing Hearts by J.D. Ratcliff, pp. 138-143
- So Much to Learn by Valeda von Steinberg, pp. 144-145
- Miracle Metal of 4,000 Uses by Norman Carlisle, pp. 146-156
- Coronet Quick Tricks, pp. 6-7
- Quiet Hero, pp. 8-9
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Coronet Recommends, pp. 10-11 - 3 Reviews- The Men (1950 Film) by Fred Zinnemann
- The Miniver Story (1950 Film) by H.C. Potter
- The Broken Arrow (1950 Film) by Delmer Daves
- Glamour Dish---Homemade, pp. 12-13
- Coronet's Family Shopper, pp. 14-20
- They Won the Frontier, pp. 45-52
- The Simple Life, pp. 69-84
- Tragedy Is a Teacher, pp. 109-124
- A "Run" for Your Money, p. 29
- Unfurled from the Show World, pp. 38-39
- School Daze, p. 89
- Fact or Fiction?, p. 95
- Grin and Share It, pp. 96-97
- Saved by a Scourge, pp. 157-158
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Abe Brown, U.S.N. by Commdr. William J. Lederer, pp. 125-136 - 1 Review- All the Ship's at Sea by William J. Lederer
- Cover: The Great Open Spaces by J. Frederick Smith
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October 1950 Issue = 36 Articles- Good-bye, Black Prince by Elizabeth Waldo Wright, pp. 23-26
- How to Find the Perfect Mate by Charles Curtis, pp. 27-31
- Rarest Stamp in the World by Frank E. Croft, pp. 32-34
- Lucas of Illinois: Top Man in the Senate by John J. Archibald, pp. 35-39
- Cedric Adams: Country Boy at Large by Roland C. Gask, pp. 40-44
- The Korean Seductress Who Betrayed America by Mary Van Rensselaer Thayer, pp. 55-58
- Heroine of Football by Bill Stern, p. 59
- Mother to Wayward Boys and Girls by Carol Hughes, pp. 62-65
- Trick Town, U.S.A. by A.J. Cutting, pp. 68-70
- The A-Bomb General of Our Air Forces by William Bradford Huie, pp. 87-91
- Why Did Indiana Free the Klan Killer? by Morris Markey, pp. 94-100
- Plant a "Prefab" Lawn! by Henry Lee, pp. 102-103
- This Can Stop Russia! by U.S. Senator William Benton, pp. 104-108
- When the Navy Went to Molokai by Henry F. Unger, pp. 109-110
- The Couple in the Cab by Warren Edwards, pp. 130-131
- Don't Drive Without a "Mental License"! by Edith Roberts, pp. 132-134
- St. Louis Queen of the Cookbooks by Harry B. Wilson, pp. 146-151
- Want to Write a Movie Message? by John Rosenberg, pp. 152-159
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Coronet Recommends, pp. 6-7 - 3 Reviews- The Glass Menagerie (1950 Film) by Irving Rapper
- In a Lonely Place (1950 Film) by Nicholas Ray
- Annie Get Your Gun (1950 Film) by George Sidney, Charles Walters, and Busby Berkeley, ...
- The Perfect Blend, pp. 8-9
- Danger Signal, pp. 10-11
- Pioneers for Israel, pp. 12-13
- Vanishing Symbols, pp. 14-15
- Coronet's Family Shopper, pp. 16-22
- Dali's Dream World, pp. 46-54
- Atlantic Crossing, pp. 71-86
- Scandinavian Saga, pp. 111-128
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The Best in Books, p. 45 - 3 Reviews- Room for One More by Anna Perrott Rose
- The Age of Indiscretion by Clyde Brion Davis
- Jill and I and the Salmon by Jack Russell
- The March of Medicine by John L. Springer, pp. 60-61
- Silver Livings, pp. 66-67
- Grin and Share It, pp. 92-93
- Windfalls, p. 101
- Way Down East, p. 129
- History Repeats, pp. 160-162
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The Voice of F.D.R. by Frank Kingdon, pp. 135-145 - 1 Review- As FDR Said by Frank Kingdon and Franklin D. Roosevelt
- Cover: American Harvest by Geoffrey Biggs
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November 1950 Issue = 36 Articles- Out of the Storm by Ted Malone, pp. 21-23
- How to Make the Russians Revolt by Brig. Gen. Bonner Fellers, pp. 24-29
- Saints and Sinners: The Zany Club by Martin Abramson, pp. 30-33
- Does "Rhythm" Work in Birth Control? by Amy Selwyn, pp. 34-38
- Prison Heroes Conquer Malaria by Paul Jackson, pp. 40-42
- The Haunted Theatre by R. Dewitt Miller, pp. 43-44
- Good News for Parents of Today's Soldiers by Ralph H. Major, Jr., pp. 53-56
- Moral from the Mountains by Archibald Rutledge, p. 57
- "My Friend Irma" Is Not So Dumb by Dwight Whitney, pp. 58-62
- Britain's Greatest Naval Blunder by James H. Winchester, pp. 64-68
- I Took a Cancer Test by Ruth Carson, pp. 85-89
- Labor Finds a Way To Build Cheap Homes by M.M. Hunt, pp. 92-94
- Magic Island of the Caribbean by Richard Joseph, pp. 95-97
- Where Did Man Come From? by Norman Carlisle, pp. 98-102
- How I'd Stop the March of Stalin by Henry A. Wallace, pp. 103-108
- How Fast Will We Fly? by Victor Boesen, pp. 125-128
- What's Wrong With Your Boss? by Ellis Michael, pp. 129-131
- Terror in the Woods by Earle Doucette, pp. 134-137
- Machines to Do Tomorrow's Thinking by Madelyn Wood, pp. 138-143
- Don't Be Too Easy on Your Children by Jane Whitbread and Vivian Cadden, pp. 146-153
- Detroit Is Proud of Louis Stone by A.J. Cutting, pp. 154-170
- Everglades Enemy, pp. 6-7
- Coronet Quick Tricks, pp. 8-9
- Coronet Recommends, pp. 10-11
- Turkey Master, pp. 12-13
- Coronet's Family Shopper, pp. 14-20
- Eternal Lovers, pp. 45-52
- House of Glamour, pp. 69-84
- Inside the Jungle, pp. 109-124
- Your Bond with Children
- Politics! Politics! Politics!, p. 39
- Rhyming Riddles, p. 63
- Our Human Comedy, pp. 90-91
- Grin and Share It, pp. 132-133
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The Best in Books, pp. 144-145 - 3 Reviews- White Witch Doctor by Louise A. Stinetorf
- Rise Up and Walk by Turnley Walker
- Elephant Bill by Lt. Col. James Howard Williams
- Cover: Victors and Vanquished by Wesley Snyder
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December 1950 Issue = 39 Articles- A Chinese Choir for Christmas by John Manson, pp. 23-26
- What It's Like to Be a Widow by Olive E. Clapper, pp. 27-31
- Third Day of the Moon by Emma-Lindsay Squier, pp. 32-36
- Message from Julia by Archibald Rutledge, p. 37
- Death in the Crystal Ball by Alfred Hitchcock, pp. 38-39
- The Underground Tactics of the Communists by John Edgar Hoover, pp. 40-44
- Leonard Lyons: Columnist to the World by Joel Edwards, pp. 55-60
- Maestros and Mannerisms by Sid Ullman, p. 61
- Orchid Glamour by the Planeload by R.T. Nimmons, pp. 62-65
- Good-bye to Gray Hair! by Carol Hughes, pp. 68-70
- The Inside Story of Hopalong Cassidy by Dwight Whitney, pp. 87-93
- Miracle at Scio by Frank Siedel, pp. 94-97
- Real Estate with a Vision by Norman Carlisle, pp. 100-104
- "King of the Monkeys" by E.C. Albright, pp. 105-106
- Super-Weapons to Stop the Enemy by Maj. Gen. Everett S. Hughes, U.S.A. (Ret.), ..., pp. 107-110
- A Gift to Our Baby by Edmund R. Miller, p. 129
- Stuart Symington: Our No. 2 President by Tris Coffin, pp. 130-134
- So You're Weather-Wise? by Saul Pett, pp. 136-137
- Denver's School of Opportunity by Madelyn Wood, pp. 138-141
- The March of Medicine by John L. Springer, pp. 142-143
- The Unseen Spectator by Robert W. Youngs, pp. 144-146
- Bottled Mailmen of the Seas by Thorp McClusky and Albert A. Brandt, pp. 147-149
- The Magic of Music by William L. Stidger, pp. 150-151
- Blackstone the Great by Carle Hodge, pp. 152-157
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Coronet Recommends, pp. 6-7 - 3 Reviews- Trio (1950 Film) by Ken Annakin and Harold French
- Mister 880 (1950 Film) by Edmund Goulding
- King Solomon's Mines (1950 Film) by Compton Bennett and Andrew Marton
- For Art's Sake, pp. 8-9
- Stars of Youth, pp. 10-11
- Cat Nips, pp. 12-13
- City of Nations, pp. 14-15
- Coronet's Family Shopper, pp. 16-22
- Why the Chimes Rang, pp. 46-54
- Behind That Badge, pp. 71-86
- Camera on the World, pp. 111-128
- Out of the Fog, p. 45
- Unfurled from the Show World, pp. 66-67
- Grin and Share It, pp. 98-99
- Noel Nonsense, p. 135
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The Best in Books, pp. 158-164 - 3 Reviews- Presidents Who Have Known Me by George Edward Allen
- Belles On Their Toes by Frank B. Gilbreth, Jr. and Ernestine Gilbreth Carey, ...
- Red Masquerade by Angela Calomiris
- Cover: Yippety Yuletide by J. Frederick Smith
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Issues of 1951 = 12 Issues, 456 Articles
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Issues of 1952 = 12 Issues, 448 Articles
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Issues of 1953 = 12 Issues, 437 Articles
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Issues of 1954 = 12 Issues, 409 Articles
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Issues of 1955 = 12 Issues, 442 Articles
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Issues of 1956 = 12 Issues, 415 Articles
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Issues of 1957 = 12 Issues, 459 Articles
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Issues of 1958 = 11 Issues, 401 Articles
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Issues of 1959 = 12 Issues, 438 Articles
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Issues of the 1960s = 2 Years, 22 Issues, 773 Articles-
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Issues of 1960 = 12 Issues, 422 Articles
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Issues of 1961 = 10 Issues, 351 Articles