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August 16, 1947 Issue - 35 Articles- Trade Winds
Bennett Cerf
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When Monsters Become Masters (Review) Arnold J. Toynbee
, p. 7 The Last Days of Hitler, by Hugh R. Trevor-Roper
- The Last Days of Hitler by Hugh R. Trevor-Roper
- Literary I.Q., p. 8
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World, Flesh, and Brass Hats (Review) Christopher Morley
, p. 9 Vespers In Vienna, by Bruce Marshall
- Vespers In Vienna by Bruce Marshall
- The Author: Bruce Marshall, p. 9
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Georgia Dilemma (Review) Jonathan Daniels
, p. 10 The Lightwood Tree, by Berry Fleming
- The Lightwood Tree by Berry Fleming
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Summer Bon-Bon (Review) Herman Wouk
, p. 11 Infernal Machine, by A. Fleming MacLiesh and Robert de San Marzano, ...
- Infernal Machine by A. Fleming MacLiesh and Robert de San Marzano, ...
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Victorian Triptych (Review) Howard Mumford Jones
, p. 11 The Ledger of Lying Dog, by William George Weekley
- The Ledger of Lying Dog by William George Weekley
- "Starry Night"
Robert Resor
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From Rapier to Club (Review) Harrison Smith
, p. 12 Dirty Eddie, by Ludwig Bemelmans
- Dirty Eddie by Ludwig Bemelmans
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Scotch Idyll (Review) Pamela Taylor
, p. 13 Friends and Lovers, by Helen MacInnes
- Friends and Lovers by Helen MacInnes
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Levitation (Review) Russell Maloney
, p. 13 Mr. Thurtle's Trolley, by Theodore Pratt
- Mr. Thurtle's Trolley by Theodore Pratt
- Literary Crypt, p. 14
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The New Emphasis (Review) Theodore Spencer
, p. 14 Explorations, by L.C. Knights
- Explorations by L.C. Knights
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First Half of History (Review) E.A. Speiser
, p. 15 The Intellectual Adventure of Ancient Man, by Henri Frankfort, Mrs. Henri Frankfort, an...
- The Intellectual Adventure of Ancient Man by Henri Frankfort, Mrs. Henri Frankfort, and John A. Wilson, ...
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Argentine Pretender (Review) Stephen Naft
, p. 16 Revolution Before Breakfast, by Ruth Greenup and Leonard Greenup
- Revolution Before Breakfast by Ruth Greenup and Leonard Greenup
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Middle Class Folk Hero (Review) Maxwell Geismar
, p. 17 William Allen White's America, by Walter Johnson
- William Allen White's America by Walter Johnson
- Editorial, p. 18
- Letters to the Editor, p. 19
- Lincoln Night at the Library of Congress
Oscar Berger
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Onward and Upward in Providence (Review) Winfield T. Scott
, p. 22 Another Day, Another Dollar, by John T. Winterich
- Another Day, Another Dollar by John T. Winterich
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Rare Jewels (Review) Martha Bacon
, pp. 22-23 Collected Lyrical Poems, by Vivian Locke Ellis
- Collected Lyrical Poems by Vivian Locke Ellis
Life With the New England Fathers
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--- by Leavitt F. Morris (2 Reviews) , p. 24 - Look at America: New England by Mary Ellen Chase
- A Book of New England by Zephine Humphrey
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Review The Connecticut, by Walter R. Hard (Review) Henry S. Canby
, pp. 24-25 - The Connecticut by Walter R. Hard
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Review Sou' West and by West of Cape Cod, by Llewelly... (Review) Gertrude Lawrence
, p. 26 - Sou' West and by West of Cape Cod by Llewellyn Howland
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Review Down Cape Cod, by Katharine Dos Passos and Edi... (Review) Richard Aldrich
, p. 26 - Down Cape Cod by Katharine Dos Passos and Edith Shay
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Review Churches of Old New England, by George Francis... (Review) Thomas Foster
, p. 27 - Churches of Old New England by George Francis Marlowe
- Report on New England
Horace Sutton
, p. 28
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English "Topophil" (Review) Richard McLaughlin
, p. 29 Slick But Not Streamlined, by John Betjeman
- Slick But Not Streamlined by John Betjeman
- Listening
Albert N. Williams
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The Criminal Record (10 Reviews) , pp. 32-34 The Blue Horse of Taxco, by Kathleen Moore Knight
- The Blue Horse of Taxco by Kathleen Moore Knight
- More Deaths Than One by Bruno Fischer
- Murder on the Purple Water by Frances Crane
- He Never Came Back by Paul Tabori
- The Seven Deadly Sisters by Patricia McGerr
- Death Takes a Paying Guest by George Bagby
- The Farmhouse by Helen Reilly
- A Fine and Private Place by Mary Fitt
- Blue City by Kenneth Millar
- Murder in a Lighter Vein by Milton M. Raison
- The New Recordings, p. 35
- The Phoenix Nest
William Rose Benet
, pp. 36-38 - Double-Crostic No. 699, pp. 39-40
- Cover Drawing
Frances O'Brien