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October 14, 1939 Issue - 31 Articles- Required Reading
Elmer Davis
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The British Strategy (Review) R. Ernest Dupuy
, p. 5 The Defence of Britain, and Of the West, by Basil H. Liddell Hart
- The Defence of Britain, and Of the West by Basil H. Liddell Hart
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Practical Idealist (Review) Allan Nevins
, p. 5 Democracy's Norris, by Alfred Lief
- Democracy's Norris by Alfred Lief
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In at the Bath (Review) Phil Stong
, p. 6 Hollywood Saga, by William C. de Mille
- Hollywood Saga by William C. de Mille
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Bromfield Omnibus (Review) J.P. Marquand
, p. 7 It Takes All Kinds, by Louis Bromfield
- It Takes All Kinds by Louis Bromfield
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A Voice That Will Not Soon Be Silent (Review) Jonathan Daniels
, p. 7 The Face of a Nation, by Thomas Wolfe
- The Face of a Nation by Thomas Wolfe
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Adventurous Writing (Review) Anne Morrow Lindbergh
, pp. 8-9 Wind, Sand and Stars, by Antoine de Saint-Exupery
- Wind, Sand and Stars by Antoine de Saint-Exupery
- Editorial, p. 10
- Letters to the Editor, p. 11
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Art in America (Review) Agnes Rindge
, p. 12 Modern American Painting, by Peyton Boswell, Jr.
- Modern American Painting by Peyton Boswell, Jr.
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Children of the Rugged Pioneers (Review) Richard A. Cordell
, p. 12 The City of Gold, by Francis Brett Young
- The City of Gold by Francis Brett Young
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A Humorist's Story (Review) William Rose Benet
, p. 13 Autobiography, by A.A. Milne
- Autobiography by A.A. Milne
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Roused Rabble (Review) N.L. Rothman
, pp. 13-14 Tommy Gallagher's Crusade, by James T. Farrell
- Tommy Gallagher's Crusade by James T. Farrell
- A Reader's Almanac: Oct. Nov. Dec., p. 15
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Symbols of History (Review) Carl Carmer
, p. 16 Artillery of Time, by Chard Powers Smith
- Artillery of Time by Chard Powers Smith
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The News in Science (Review) George Russell Harrison
, pp. 16-23 Science Today and Tomorrow, by Waldemar Kaempffert
- Science Today and Tomorrow by Waldemar Kaempffert
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Hard up for Material (Review) Stephen Vincent Benet
, pp. 24-27 The Best British Short Stories of 1939, by Edward J. O'Brien
- The Best British Short Stories of 1939 by Edward J. O'Brien
- A London Letter
Bessie Beatty
, p. 28 - Your Literary I.Q.
Howard Collins
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Detroit's First Decade (Review) Arnold Mulder
, pp. 30-31 Hawk of Detroit, by Arthur Pound
- Hawk of Detroit by Arthur Pound
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The Fetish of Home Ownership (Review) Clarence S. Stein
, p. 32 Housing the Masses, by Carol Aronovici
- Housing the Masses by Carol Aronovici
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Swing High, Swing Low (Review) Irving Kolodin
, p. 33 Jazzmen, by Frederic Ramsey, Jr. and Charles Edward Smith, ...
- Jazzmen by Frederic Ramsey, Jr. and Charles Edward Smith, ...
- The Compleat Collector
Carl Purington Rollins
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Silver State (Review) Florence W. Stephens
, p. 35 Montana: A State Guide Book (#21),
- Montana: A State Guide Book (#21)
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The Criminal Record (13 Reviews) , p. 36 A Coffin for Dimitrios, by Eric Ambler
- A Coffin for Dimitrios by Eric Ambler
- This Is What Happened by Tod Claymore
- Beware of the Dog! by Charles North
- Dead Man's Shoes by Evelyn Cameron
- The Winter Murder Case by S.S. Van Dine
- The Kissed Corpse by Asa Baker
- The Red Carnation by Burton E. Stevenson
- The Golden Swan Murder by Dorothy Cameron Disney
- Grand Central Murder by Sue MacVeigh
- Challenge Blue Mask by Anthony Morton
- The Clue of the Hungry Corpse by Inigo Jones
- Death Delivers a Postcard by Judson P. Philips
- Too Like the Lightning by Dana Chambers
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A Narrative Poem of General Gorgas (Review) Christopher LaFarge
, p. 37 Death Loses a Pair of Wings, by Robin Lampson
- Death Loses a Pair of Wings by Robin Lampson
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The Menace (Review) David H. Popper
, p. 37 The March of Fascism, by H. Stephen Raushenbush
- The March of Fascism by H. Stephen Raushenbush
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Speaking for Himself (Review) Oliver Larkin
, p. 38 The Gist of Art, by John Sloan
- The Gist of Art by John Sloan
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The New Books (4 Reviews) , pp. 39-40 Thoreau, Reporter of the Universe, by Bertha Stevens and Henry David Thoreau
- Thoreau, Reporter of the Universe by Bertha Stevens and Henry David Thoreau
- Flight from Youth by William E. Barrett
- Strife Before Dawn by Mary Schumann
- After Thirty Years: Poland Revisited by Helen O. Bristol
- Double-Crostics No. 290, p. 41
- Trade Winds
P.E.G. Quercus
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