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April 7, 1934 Issue - 63 Articles- The Lexicographer's Easy Chair, pp. 3-4
News and Comment
- New Tests for Roosevelt Leadership, pp. 5-6
- Wall Street Eyes Proposed Exchange Law Askance, p. 7
- New York's Governor Challenges Public Utilities, p. 8
- Romance and Otto H. Kahn, p. 8
- The Supreme Court---Nine Mortal Men, p. 9
- Dr. Wirt's "Exposure" of the Brain Trust, p. 10
- Topics of the Day, p. 11
- At the Observation Post, p. 12
- News and Comment From the National Capital, p. 13
- They Stand Out From the Crowd, p. 14
Foreign Comment
- France's Ominous State of Unrest, p. 15
- Soviet Russia Nearing the League, p. 16
- Critics of Hirota-Hull Notes, p. 16
- Newfoundland Recovering, p. 16
- Notes From Foreign Fields, p. 17
- Making Austria a Fascist State, p. 17
- Italy's Solid Fascist Vote, p. 17
Science and Invention
- Casting the Mirror for World's Giant Telescope, p. 18
- Modern Mayas: A People in Transition, p. 19
- A New Device to Permit Voting by Radio, p. 19
- Ait Is Heavily Charged With Small Ions, p. 20
- Science Snap-shots, p. 20
Religion and Social Service
- A New Deal for the American Indian, p. 21
- Studying the Art of "Housewifery", p. 22
- $110000000 for Needy, p. 22
- A Medical Entente, p. 22
- China's Christian Radio, p. 22
- Cutting Hollywood, p. 22
Letters and Art
- China Is Evolving a New School of Painters, p. 23
- Where Pulitzer Honor May Go, p. 23
- Religious Book Best Seller, p. 24
- England's Best Detective Seller, p. 24
- Songs of Yesteryear and of To-day, pp. 24-26
- From Politics to Natural History, p. 27
Playing the Game
- When There Is Less Time Between Bites, pp. 28-29
- The 1934 All-America Basketball Team, p. 30
- Harvard Freshmen Want Rest, p. 31
- Sports Calendar, p. 31
- A Game That Two Can Play, p. 32
- Rugby Takes Root, p. 32
- Collegiate Indoor Polo, p. 33
- Figure Skating Wins Crowd, p. 33
- Georgia Looks Ahead, p. 33
- When to Break the Rules at Bridge, p. 34
Miscellaneous
- Topics in Brief, pp. 35-36
- Cause of Tooth Decay, p. 37
- A Critic of the NRA Gets Important NRA Post, pp. 38-39
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Among the Outstanding Books of the Week (2 Reviews) Harold de Wolf Fuller
, p. 40 The Economy of Abundance, by Stuart Chase
- The Economy of Abundance by Stuart Chase
- Nijinsky by Romola Nijinsky
Current Poetry
- Dreamer
Nancy Byrd Turner
, p. 41 - To Sara Teasdale
Billy B. Cooper
, p. 41 - A Tropical Wooing
Nellie Hurlburt Whitney
, p. 41 - Bobby Jones Loses at Golf But Wins Affection of Rivals, p. 42
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On the Current Screen (4 Reviews) Argus
, p. 43 Jimmy the Gent (1934 Film), by Michael Curtiz
- Jimmy the Gent (1934 Film) by Michael Curtiz
- Bottoms Up (1934 Film) by David Butler
- Come On, Marines (1934 Film) by Henry Hathaway
- Hold That Girl (1934 Film) by Hamilton MacFadden
- New York Horse Racing Is Given Encouragement, p. 44
- Chemists Meet in Florida, p. 44
- Handsome Dan at Harvard, pp. 44-47
Investment and Finance
- The Week in Business Summarized, p. 48
- Pick-up in National Wealth and Income, p. 49
- Accepting the Check Tax, p. 49
- The Future of the Air-Ship Revived, p. 50
- From Our Readers to Our Readers, p. 51
- The Spice of Life, pp. 52-53