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July 8, 1950 Issue - 45 Articles- Trade Winds
Bennett Cerf
, pp. 4-6 - The Case for Sentiment
Lin Yutang
, pp. 7-8 -
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Great Poet of the Declining West (Review) Ben Ray Redman
, p. 9 Rilke: Man and Poet, by Nora Wydenbruck
- Rilke: Man and Poet by Nora Wydenbruck
- The Author: Nora Wydenbruck, p. 9
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First of the Great English Putterers (Review) Ivan T. Sanderson
, p. 10 The Strange Life of Charles Waterton, 1782-1865, by Richard Aldington
- The Strange Life of Charles Waterton, 1782-1865 by Richard Aldington
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Testament of Teacher & Investigator (Review) Louis N. Ridenour
, p. 11 The Autobiography of Robert A. Millikan, by Robert A. Millikan
- The Autobiography of Robert A. Millikan by Robert A. Millikan
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Old Times in Maine (Review) Henry Beston
, p. 11 Yankee Boyhood, by R.E. Gould
- Yankee Boyhood by R.E. Gould
- Literary Crypt, p. 12
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Minnie & the Boys (Review) Richard Maney
, p. 12 The Marx Brothers, by Kyle S. Crichton
- The Marx Brothers by Kyle S. Crichton
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A Playwright's Quasi-Paramour (Review) Robert Pick
, p. 13 Chekhov in My Life, by Lydia Avilov
- Chekhov in My Life by Lydia Avilov
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Queen of France & England (Review) Sidney R. Packard
, p. 13 Eleanor of Aquitaine, by Curtis Howe Walker
- Eleanor of Aquitaine by Curtis Howe Walker
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Being a Jew (Review) Peter R. Levin
, p. 14 In Search: An Autobiography, by Meyer Levin
- In Search: An Autobiography by Meyer Levin
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Brazilian Monarch (Review) J. Fred Rippy
, p. 14 Every Inch a King, by Sergio Correa da Costa
- Every Inch a King by Sergio Correa da Costa
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Ordeal of a Difficult Marriage (Review) James Gray
, p. 15 Jane Welsh Carlyle, by Trudy Bliss and Jane Welsh Carlyle
- Jane Welsh Carlyle by Trudy Bliss and Jane Welsh Carlyle
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Plays of the Ages (Review) George Freedley
, p. 16 World Drama: From Aeschylus to Anouilh, by Allardyce Nicoll
- World Drama: From Aeschylus to Anouilh by Allardyce Nicoll
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Belles-Lettres Notes (6 Reviews) Robert Halsband
, p. 16 Shakespeare's Tragic Frontier, by Willard Farnham
- Shakespeare's Tragic Frontier by Willard Farnham
- Shakespeare Survey 3 by Allardyce Nicoll
- Shakespeare's Hamlet by Max Huhner
- English Institute Essays, 1948 by David Allan Robertson, Jr.#2
- Pope and His Contemporaries by James L. Clifford and Louis A. Landa
- The Mind and Art of Chaucer by John S.P. Tatlock
- Literary I.Q., p. 17
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London, with Letters from New York (Review) R. Ellis Roberts
, p. 18 The Doctor's Wife Comes to Stay, by Frank Swinnerton
- The Doctor's Wife Comes to Stay by Frank Swinnerton
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Clubwomen & Cause (Review) Sara Henderson Hay
, p. 18 Deepwood, by Blanche Chenery Perrin
- Deepwood by Blanche Chenery Perrin
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Little Refugee in Vermont (Review) Louise Field Cooper
, p. 19 Homeward Borne, by Ruth Chatterton
- Homeward Borne by Ruth Chatterton
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Momism & a Love Child (Review) Josephine Lawrence
, p. 20 Son and Stranger, by David Demarest Lloyd
- Son and Stranger by David Demarest Lloyd
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Yanqui Dollars in Puerto Miguel (Review) Robert Pick
, p. 20 The Miraculous Fish of Domingo Gonzales, by Martin M. Goldsmith
- The Miraculous Fish of Domingo Gonzales by Martin M. Goldsmith
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Adventurer (Review) Victor P. Hass
, p. 21 Not by Any Single Man, by Brigid Knight
- Not by Any Single Man by Brigid Knight
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Pioneer Woman (Review) Pamela Taylor
, p. 21 Each Bright River, by Mildred Masterson McNeilly
- Each Bright River by Mildred Masterson McNeilly
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Mankind's Fate (Review) Joseph M. Grant
, p. 21 Life Begins Tomorrow, by Sydney M. Parkman
- Life Begins Tomorrow by Sydney M. Parkman
- Editorial, pp. 22-23
- Letters to the Editor, p. 24
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The Law of Life (Review) Robert Bierstedt
, p. 25 On Being Human, by Ashley Montagu
- On Being Human by Ashley Montagu
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'Twixt Saint & Brute (Review) Brand Blanshard
, p. 25 The Dilemma of the Idealist, by David Bryn-Jones
- The Dilemma of the Idealist by David Bryn-Jones
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A Dream in the State of Montana (Review) Harry W. Schacter
, p. 26 Small Town Renaissance, by Richard Waverly Poston
- Small Town Renaissance by Richard Waverly Poston
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Books for Young People (12 Reviews) Mary Gould Davis
, pp. 27-28 Reading for Fun and Knowledge
- Wild Trek by Jim Kjelgaard
- High-Water Cargo by Edith M. Dorian
- The Book of Knowledge by E.V. McLoughlin
- Strange Sea Life by Gladys Vondy Robertson and Vera M. Graham
- Connie Mack's Baseball Book by Connie Mack
- Tophill Road by Helen Garrett
- Squeeze Play by Colin Locklons
- Treasure at First Base by Eleanor L. Clymer
- Going to Camp by Helen L. Beck
- Southwest Roundup by Anne Merriman Peck
- Flowers: A Guide to Familiar American Wildflowers by Herbert S. Zim and Alexander C. Martin
- Sea and Shore by Clarence J. Hylander
- Ideas on Film
Cecile Starr
, pp. 29-31 -
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Around the World Singlehanded (Review) Harrison Smith
, p. 32 Capt. Joshua Slocum, by Victor Slocum
- Capt. Joshua Slocum by Victor Slocum
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Personal History Notes (2 Reviews) John T. Winterich
, p. 33 Prince Imperial, by Marthe Bibesco
- Prince Imperial by Marthe Bibesco
- I Married a Dinosaur by Lilian MacLaughlin Brown
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Commuters & Couriers (2 Reviews) Lionel Olay
, p. 34 Slightly Cooler in the Suburbs, by C.B. Palmer
- Slightly Cooler in the Suburbs by C.B. Palmer
- Inside Western Union by Maurice J. Rivise
Eccentrics
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--- by Edward J. Fitzgerald (Review) , p. 35 - The Running Pianist by Robert Lewis Taylor
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Review Economic Planning, by Seymour E. Harris (Review) C.E. Ayres
, p. 36 - Economic Planning by Seymour E. Harris
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Review Middle High German Translation of the Summa Th... (Review) Robert Bierstedt
, p. 36 - Middle High German Translation of the Summa Theologica by Thomas Aquinas by Bayard Quincy Morgan and Friedrich Wilhelm Strothmann, ...
The Criminal Record
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--- (3 Reviews) , p. 37 - The Case of the Demented Spiv by George Bellairs
- The Gentle Hangman by James M. Fox
- The Curious Custard Pie by Margaret Scherf
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Review Body and Mature Behavior, by Moshe Feldenkrais (Review) Donald B. Thorburn
, p. 37 - Body and Mature Behavior by Moshe Feldenkrais
- The New Recordings
Edward Tatnall Canby
, p. 38 - The Binary
Marcella Du Pont
, p. 39 - New Editions
Ben Ray Redman
, p. 40 - Double-Crostic No. 850, pp. 41-44
- Cover Drawing
Hal McIntosh