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December 9, 1939 Issue - 19 Articles- Fifty Years After
Leonard Bacon
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Geschichte aus dem Wienerwalz (Review) Marcia Davenport
, p. 5 Johann Strauss, Father and Son, by Heinrich E. Jacob
- Johann Strauss, Father and Son by Heinrich E. Jacob
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Marooned on the Danube (Review) N.L. Rothman
, p. 6 Across the Dark River, by Peter Mendelssohn
- Across the Dark River by Peter Mendelssohn
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Late Victorian Literature (Review) R. Ellis Roberts
, p. 6 Figures of Transition, by Granville Hicks
- Figures of Transition by Granville Hicks
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Poets of the World, Relax (2 Reviews) Selden Rodman
, p. 7 A Turning Wind, by Muriel Rukeyser
- A Turning Wind by Muriel Rukeyser
- America Was Promises by Archibald MacLeish
- Editorial, p. 8
- Letters to the Editor, p. 9
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The Elder Morgan (Review) Alexander D. Noyes
, p. 10 J. Pierpont Morgan: An Intimate Portrait, 1837-1913, by Herbert L. Satterlee
- J. Pierpont Morgan: An Intimate Portrait, 1837-1913 by Herbert L. Satterlee
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Scientist or Utopian? (Review) Crane Brinton
, p. 11 Marxism: An Autopsy, by Henry Bamford Parkes
- Marxism: An Autopsy by Henry Bamford Parkes
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Crime in Crinoline (Review) Basil Davenport
, p. 11 Blanche Fury, by Joseph Shearing
- Blanche Fury by Joseph Shearing
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The Iris Books (3 Reviews) Frank J. Mather, Jr.
, p. 12 Art of the Far East, by Rene Grousset
- Art of the Far East by Rene Grousset
- French Cathedral Windows of the Twelfth and Thirteenth Centuries by Marcel Aubert
- English Watercolours by Laurence Binyon
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Vigilantes of Journalism (Review) Charles McD. Puckette
, p. 12 Crusaders for American Liberalism, by Louis Filler
- Crusaders for American Liberalism by Louis Filler
- So You Want to Be a Writer?
Sherwood Anderson
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Mowrer, Revised (Review) James F. Green
, pp. 16-17 Germany Puts the Clock Back, by Edgar Ansel Mowrer
- Germany Puts the Clock Back by Edgar Ansel Mowrer
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The Criminal Record (3 Reviews) , p. 18 The Corpse with the Purple Thighs, by George Bagby
- The Corpse with the Purple Thighs by George Bagby
- Curtains for the Judge by Thomas Polsky
- What Night Will Bring by Hilea Bailey
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The New Books (5 Reviews) , pp. 18-19 I'll Take the High Road, by Wolfgang Langewiesche
- I'll Take the High Road by Wolfgang Langewiesche
- Claudia by Rose Franken
- The Great Tradition by Frances Parkinson Keyes
- The Geese Fly High by Florence Page Jaques and Lee Jaques
- Workers on Relief by Grace K. Adams
- Trade Winds
P.E.G. Quercus
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Virginibus Puerisque (17 Reviews) , pp. 21-22 I am a Pueblo Indian Girl, by E-Yeh-Shure
- I am a Pueblo Indian Girl by E-Yeh-Shure
- Mouseknees by William Chapman White
- The Talking Stone by Caroline Cunningham
- Ben and Me by Robert Lawson
- Fire, the Mascot by Paul Brown
- Skippack School by Marguerite de Angeli
- Homemade Dolls in Foreign Dress by Nina R. Jordan
- Pony for Sale by Ann Stafford
- Plays for High Holidays by Janet E. Tobitt
- The Duke Decides by John R. Tunis
- The Boys' Book of Photography by Edwin Way Teale
- Heroes on Your Stamps by John S. Gregory
- Flivver to Cambodia by Guy de Larigaudie
- Pottery of the American Indians by Helen E. Stiles
- The Singing Tree by Kate Seredy
- The Treasure Hunter by Isabel Boyd Proudfit
- Flying Hoofs by Wilhelmina Harper
- Double-Crostics No. 298, pp. 23-24