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1985Over one inch thick. Some of the many topics include: Beirut Hostages; American Protectionism; Sting; Closing the Levesque Era; Air India Flight 182 is blown up; Peter Loughheed's Legacy; Office Politics; Jenilee Harrison; Judy Chicago; Paul Desmarais (?) stalks Southam Inc.; Forty Years after Hiroshima; Nagasaki then and now; Fighting the fires of Summer; Boris Becker wins Wimbledon; Tina Turner; Reagan's surgery; Tears are not enough - starvation in Africa - Live Aid; Prairie Drought; Moves to buy Gulf Canada; South Africa Under Seige - the world debates sanctions; Bryan Adams - Superstar; Rock Hudson and AIDS; Toyota announces plans for Canadian plant; Debating Star Wars; Whale Watching; New Terror of AIDS; Paul Reichmann and his brothers buy Gulf Canada; Recovery in Tibet; The Race to Dominate the Arctic - the Polar Sea in Canada's north; Pierre Marc Johnson; Maple Leaf coins gain in popularity vs. the Krugerrand; Apartheid inferno in South Africa; Two-day Major League Baseball Strike; The Crisis of Canada's Water; Mulroney's first visit to B.C.; Year of the Dragon - Movie by Michael Cimino; The Takeover Frenzy; Botha's defiant stand; Cover photo of The Boss - Bruce Springsteen; Mulroney Cabinet Shuffle; War in Afghanistan; Pressure on Canada's wheat industry; Hard days for Canada's Navy; Special Report on Mulroney's Second Year; Pia Zadora; South Africa - a nation on the brink; Beer Battle; Quebec's garish crime press; Free Trade - climax to a historic debate; Swedes prepare to elect a new government; Canada's rapidly vanishing wilderness; Agnes of God - film; Joshua - Canada's costliest movie; Travels of Joseph Savimbi in Angola; Collapse of the Canadian Commercial Bank; Marcel Masse; Cover Photo - The Blue Jays race to the World Series; Mexico's week of death; The Tainted Tuna Scandal; TV Shows; Fishing Treasures of the Bow River. Light wear. Firmly bound. Former library copy with usual markings. Book
197163 pages. Many great black and white photos. Contents include: Early Organization 1912-1937; The Fight for Union Recognition 1936-1939; The Blubber Bay Strike; War Policy Cripples Negotiations; The Post-War Years; The "October Revolution"; The I.W.A. Rebuilds; Years of Progress 1955-1970. Sturdy library binding. Average wear. Usual library markings. A sound copy. Book
194960 pages. Features and Articles: Chairman David Lilienthal of the Atomic Energy Commission is questioned about Government-financed scholarships for Communists, and more; U.S. Foreign Aid is whacked to save money; U.S. Military in-fighting involving the Consolidated B-36 and more; Louis Johnson - Master of the Pentagon; The Angels of the Truman Campaign; Victor Reuther; Ralph Bunche; Berlin Rail Strike"; Communist Gerhart Eisler is freed in London on a technicality; Rita Hayworth and Prince Aly Khan are engaged - with photo; China - "The Communists Have Come"; Japan's Emperor Hirohito shifts from divinity to human monarch; Kis Tarcsa concentration camp in Hungary opened again to hold 8,000, 90% of whom are Jews; Willy Messerschmidt mass produces homes of steel and 'foam concrete' in Germany - with photos; Colour ad for DeSoto automobiles; Colour ad for Woodwind suits for men; Grasshoppers in Saskatchewan; Quebec City's Maison du Bucheron provides 55 rooms for loggers; Full page election ad for "Canada's Great Leader", Louis St. Laurent; Railroad construction in Latin America; Soccer contest - Scotland vs. St. Louis; Archibald Henderson of North Carolina; Acne misery; Bill Stern of NBC's Sports Newsreel; Dow Brewery ad features the train engine heroics of 58-year-old Fred Ryan; Pope Pius XII delivers manuscript of Papal Bull - with photo; Pastor Salau; V-2's rival - the U.S. Navy's Viking rocket; Eddie Rickenbacker on the Airlines; Rudy Fah Tongg showed the people of Hawaii how to get rich - early in the second world war he formed a hui which bought up properties of fleeing Caucasions; Sir William Stevenson and the World Commerce Corp.; Colour Chevrolet ad inside back cover; Bruck Mills colour ad on back cover. Editorial content identical with U.S. edition except for added Canadian news" - from page 4. Above-average wear. Binding intact. Unmarked. Staining and occasional related damage to top one of two inches of many pages. A worthy copy. Book
1995120 pages. Select bibliography. Dozens of great black and white archival photos. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A quality copy. Book
1954132 pages. Features: Amos Sewell cover illustration; Editorial - The Dixon-Yates row was a TVA diversion; Great 2-page color ad for Motorola TV; Colour Pontiac ad featuring the 1955 station wagon with the 180 HP Strato-Streak V8; A Farewell to my Newborn Son - A.E. Hotchner lost his infant son through a medical blunder; Frankie Laine - Screaming Troubadour - with photos; Carnival of Fear, by Kay Boyle; The Restaurants that Nickels Built (Part 1 of 2) - Horn and Hardart restaurants - the 'Automat' - article with photos; The Lady and the Lash, by Hal G. Evart; Women Talk Too Much, by Sophie Kerr Let's not waste our Fighting Man Power, by Lt. Gen. Robert W. Harper USAF; Leave my Daughter Alone, by Wyatt Blassingame; I Would Not Murder for the Soviets, by Nikolai E. Khokhlov (conclusion); The Passionate Policeman, by William Fay; Kyoto - article with colour photos; Never Get Another Dog, by Jean Heavey; They May Be Rich - or Widows - The wives of shrimpers (shrimp fishermen) in the Gulf of Mexico; Hollywood colling, by Clarence Budington Kelland; Nice colour Campbell's soup ad; Colour photo ad for the 1955 Plymoth with wrap-around windshield; Great two-page colour Chevrolet ad featuring a red Bel Air Sport Coupe; Nice colour Old Gold cigarette ad; 1955 Chrysler colour photo ad - with lots of gleaming chrome!; Two-page colour ad for Admiral TVs - they sure mad'em ugly back then!; Ann Sothern is featured in a lovely Christmas color photo ad for Lucky Strike cigarettes; Color ad for the Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight; Crazylegs Hirsch featured in Employers Mutuals of Wausau ad; Glamorous color photo ad for Philip Morris' new 'snap-open' cigarette pack; Page and Shaw Chocolates - color ad; Color ad for Parker Pens; Magnavox TV ad; Zippo lighter color ad; Color ad for Rolf's billfolds; Color Christmas ad for Chesterfield cigarettes on back cover. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book
1982Features: Pakistan - from a smuggler's paradise comes hell; William Shatner in ad for Kero-Sun heaters; Nice Schenley Awards ad; War Machines do not bring Peace, by John F. Godfrey; Cover Story - Marc Lalonde's New Deal; Unsuspecting victims of a collapsed economy; Marc Lalonde's Board of Economic advisors; Ocean Ranger disaster inquest begins; Manitoba doctors' strike; Painting 'The Tribute Money' - not a Rembrandt?; The Socialists conquer Spain; $25 Billion MX missile decsion; Shake-up in the espionage trade - death of Kevin Mulcahy; Guatemalan terror; Canada confronts the Robotis age; K-Tel enters the publishing business; Dan Colussy to take over CP Air; Peter C. Newman on Dome Petroleum; NFL players association; Normand Leveille of the Boston Bruins almost dies of bleeding in his brain during game in Vancouver; Canada's leaking immigration lifeboat - our 'remarkable openness' may come to an end; The amazing recovery of Lise Gauthier; Education - the return of the strap - corporal punishment; Halley's comet returns to earth; Fallibility in the computer; Cash register kickbacks; Challenges to WCB in Ontario; Too few organs available to be transplanted; Nice ad for the 1983 Ford Mustang GT; Rough Trade - Carole Pope and Kevan Staples - article with colour photo; Movie reviews. Moderate wear. A sound copy. Book
198466 pages. Features: 2-page Kodak ad inside front cover features photo of red jets performing a low pass; Burberrys ad; WH Smith ad; Intriguing ad for the Citroen 2CV; Bell's whisky Ad; Renault 11 Turbo ad; Lang's Supreme ad featuring Patrick MacNee; Alfa Romeo ad for the Alfa 33; Diamond ad by Garrard Jewellers; 2-page ad for the Mercedes-Benz compact 190s; Interesting PYE Red Box portable colour tv ad; Honda Civic ad; 2-page ad for Glasgow; Lovely ad for Croft Original; Glenfiddich 'halo' ad inside back cover; Rothman's ad on back cover; and much more. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Magazine
194888 pages. Features: Wrigley Spearment Gum ad inside front cover features young lady playing tennis; Dawes Black Horse Brewery Ad; What's Happened to former NHL goalie George Hainsworth?; The Canadian Police Muddle - Peter Smeaton's report on the easy loopholes available for criminals; Nice two-colour Chrevrolet ad; Frankie Laine - article with photos; No Strike at Labatts - interesting photos and article focus on labour relations at this major Canadian brewer; Boating the Big Ones - Nova Scotia's tuna grounds can't be beat for big-game fishing; The Way I Killed Him - part 1 (of 2) of story by Oscar Schisgall; End of Summer - story by Ernest Lehman; The Monkey's Paw, by W.W. Jacobs - Illustrated by Oscar Cahen; Survey - Should Murderers Hang? - includes world statistics and graphic illustrations; Paul Martin (Sr.) - Major article and photos of the father of Paul Martin Jr. who went on to become Prime Minister of Canada; Lizzie Took an Axe - story by J.V. McAree; Gus the Great - condensed story by Thomas W. Duncan; Movie news/photos; Results of New Liberty 1948 Golf Tournament; Al Sutin and his Sutton "Butt-on" Button; Music article by Benny Goodman; Sensual two-colour half-page illustrated ad for Nemo Foundations (Girdles); Photo and brief but informative biography of artist Oscar Cahen; Nice two-colour full-page ad for Heinz ketchup; Wonderful colour illustrated ad for B-A (British American) service products inside back cover; *Wonderful* colour ad for Neilson's Malted Milk candy bar on back cover. Average wear and soiling. Unmarked. Binding sound. A quality copy of this excellent issue. Magazine
1934This listing consists of pages 1-12 of this issue which measures 23.5"x17". Contents: Interesting stories about Alberni loggers' strike, new oil refinery for Victoria, skiers arrive in Vancouver after hazardous feat, and many more; editorial page; Fantastic black and white photo ad for the new Ford V-8 on page 5; Local news; Social pages; Assorted vintage ads. Average wear and soiling. A great heirloom from earlier days in Victoria, B.C. Newspaper
194716"x12.5" when folded in half. Features: Photo-illustrated article on Venezuela and its oil industry; Large photo of "Bustle Beauty" Marilyn Munroe in bustled bikini, wearing outrageous platform shoes; Large colour full-page ad for Waterman's pens; Student Strike at Toronto's Malvern Collegiate after Principal Lorne H. Clarke Dismissed - article with three great pages of photos; Nice full-page colour ad for Tooke shirts; Two amazing pages of photos and text entitled "Troubled Palestine" - Lifting of Martial Law after 15 days brings no end to Terrorist Incidents - Mea Shearim district of Jerusalem; 104th Running of the Grand National - Caughoo, an unknown 100-1 long shot wins; Readers' Letters; We Need to Speed Exports, by Gerald Waring; Bellingham, Washington is fast becoming the centre of entertainment for BC'ers - photo with article; Do Women love Weaklings?; Leonard (Len) Wookey of Callander, Ontario - Successor to the Dionne Quints- photos and article; Some Day - short story by Beth Balcom; What's Doing on Mars? - Sydney Cooper on Rocket Travel; Spanish Maquis - 100,000 strong, they strike at Franco's government - photos and article; Bell the Cat, by Gregory Clark; Come Spring - short story by Eric Cameron; 20-page Colour Comic Section; He Who Whispers, fiction by John Dickson Carr; Devil-Charming Ritual in Vancouver; Bootleg Fur - contraband fox pelts in Ontario; Cancer research at the newly-organized National Cancer Institute of Canada; Pigeon Timber Company's "luxurious" lumber camps in Ontario's Black Sturgeon area north of Lake Superior; Alberta deer being relocated to preserve farmers' crops; Earthquake Man - Edward Mantle of Hamilton; Van Treel and an international Dope Ring Roundup on the West Coast; Sports news; Super colour full-page ad for Northern Electric radios; Photos of romantic hats; Colour ad for the Trans-Canada Telephone System; Photo-illustrated article on fencing in Canada; Back page colour ad for Lux soap featuring great photo of Betty Grable; and more. Unmarked. Average wear. A great vintage copy of this feature-oriented weekly which in later years became the Weekend Magazine. Book
193862 pages. Featuring Antiques as Hobbies: Old Quilts (color); Old Glass, Silver, Bookmarks; Barber's Bottles; Collector's Homes. Includes these nice ads: Hellmann's Mayonnaise (color); Refrigerators; Listerine (shows boys fighting); Natural Gas; Heinz Spaghetti; Shredded Ralston; Aluminum Hoods for Milk Bottles; Scot Paper Towels; Marlboro Cigarettes - "Mild as May... Ivory Tips protect the Lips" - with photo of man and woman (wow, definitely pre-dates the Marlboro Man!); Lovely colour illustrated ad for Bon Ami inside back cover; Gulfspray insect killer cartoon ad; Nice colour photo ad for Lucky Strike cigarettes on back cover features photo of Billie Branch - veteran of 2,000 tobacco auctions. Somewhat above-average external wear. Unmarked. Binding intact. A sound copy Magazine
1939112 pages (336-448). Many wonderful vintage ads. Features: Making Friends with Latin America; Foreign Trade Begins at Home; "From Usually Reliable Sources" - How we get our Foreign News; What we think about Foreign Affairs - what the polls say/what the home folks say; What England and France think about us; Number One Swing Man - John Henry Hammond Jr.; Mr. Hata Pulls the Strings; and more. Colour ad for Hawaii inside back cover. Nice colour photo ad for Lucky Strike cigarettes on back cover shows tobacco buyer Connor Aycock with farmer. Unmarked. Moderate wear. A quality copy. Magazine
1939108 pages (112-220). Features: England moves toward Fascism; "Would Miss (Ida) Tarbell See Mr. Rogers?"; Can Germany win the Balkans?; The TVA and the Utilities; The Blackest Night; The Bacons and the Hazards; The Strange Ways of Allergy; New England Hurricane; Forty-Third Division (Part II of a story by Ralph Bates); One Man's Meat; The Easy Chair; and more. Nice color Cunard Star ad inside front cover. Colour ad for Lucky Strike cigarettes on back cover features tobacco buyer James Walker. Average wear. Unmarked. Chipping/openings to foot of spine. Magazine
195158 pages. Features: President Truman imposes censorship by executive order; Photo of launch of B-61 Matador robot bomber (missile); Nice full-page colour ad for Lucky Strike cigarettes featuring lady with Jack-O-Lantern and Navy man; Results of NATO meeting in Ottawa; Cab Driver Jose Carballal; Ailing King George VI; Hamburg is Rebuilding; The New Boom in Oil; Full-page two-color ad for Eaton 2-speed truck axles; New TV Tube from a hobby shop; Sumo - Japan's sacred sport - booms U.S. box office take; Nice full-age color ad for Ray-O-Vac batteries; Drop in Chesapeake oyster production; Why the Air Force needs veterinarians; Mayor Dorothy Lee of Portland, Oregon says no to gambling; Education about syphilis in painless, pinball fashion; and more. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book
195488 pages. Features: What Two Canadian Artists Saw in Russia - Fred Varley and Eric Aldwinckle - includes illustrations by each; The Weird and Woolly War Against the Lobster Poachers - article with photos; The Richest Woman in Town - fiction by James McNamee; We Went La Verendreye's Way - West from Superior the adventurous six took the Voyageurs' Trail - Dr. Omond Solandt, Eric Morse, A.H.J. (Tony) Lovink, John Endemann and Sigurd Olson; The Surest Way to Get a Job - article by Robert Thomas Allen; How the Auto Beat the Horse - Part 2 of a feature on Col. R.S. (Sam) McLaughlin; The White and the Gold, part 14; How a Blind Saskatchewan Man Runs His Farm - Emil Strand - photos and article; A Cage for the Bird Man - story by David Stuart; Corn Flakes ad shows red-haired boy digging deep into the box; Nostalgic full-page colour ad for Sylvania TVs. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound vintage copy. Book
193744 pages. Contents: Labor: John Lewis' Little-Steel Engine Stalls: Unions and the People Take Their Bruises to Court; Court: Champions of the Senate Wage Wordy War Over President's Plan; Agriculture: (Edward Asbury) O'Neal Prods Congress Toward New AAA (Agriculture Adjustment Act); Palestine: Might Again is Right - Jews, Arabs Divided and Told to Like It; U.S.S.R.: A Grand Inquisitor (Andrey Vyshinsky) Disappointed in U.S. Equality; Britain: Earl (Francis Douglas Stuart, Earl of Moray) Smokes Self Out of the House of Lords; China: Blanks Shoot Bullets in Japanese Summer War Games; Spain: One Year of Fighting (Civil War) - And Both Sides Only Beginning; Episcopalians: Bitter Feud Looms Over New Divorce Laws; Oxford Group: An Actress And a Parish 'Share' Opinions (Buchmanism); Pleasure and Profit in Stamps; Aviation: Warships and Planes Sweep Pacific for Lost Flyers (Amelia Earhart and Fred Noonan); Soviet Russia on Top of the World; Golf: Mysterious Montague Caught in Bunker of the Law (Laverne Moore alias John Montague); British Open: (Henry) Cotton Thrives; Baseball: Ruthless Yankees Glitter in All-Star Spotlight; Banking: Balance Sheets for Laymen and Increased Trade Loans for Recovery; Hotel McCurdy Employees Take Baths and Guests Receive Roses; Radio 'Charlie' Starts a New Boom in Ventriloquism; Pros and Amateurs Busy in Electric-Light (meter tampering) Racket; Screen: Russian and Polish Spies Mix Their Love with Politics in "The Emperor's Candlesticks"; Writers: New Talent is Sought For New Deal in Air Programs; Features: Dead Editor (Morrill Goddard) Still Dictates Big Weekly's Policy; Jaundice: Manhattan Surgeon Reports on Man Turning Green; and Today in America: Golf Balls and Cement (Federal Trade Commission). Color Packard Automobile ad. Full Page Vintage Color Print Ad with Gary Cooper Promoting Lucky Strike Cigarettes. Half page black/white Ol' Judge Robbins Cartoon Ad for Prince Albert Pipe Smoke. Binding intact. Average wear. A sound vintage copy. Magazine
193744 pages. Contents: Empty Victories for Japan, Vague Hopes for 9-Power Pact: Orderly Retreat Thwarts the Conquerors at Shanghai; Collective Bargainers Fail to Strike a Bargain: Voices From the Ranks Plead for Labor Peace; 'Mutiny': (S.S.) Algic's Troubles Show Union Strength and Weakness; Treasury's Lady: The Assistant Secretary (Josephine Roche) Goes Back to the Mines; G.O.P. Travail: Party Applauds and Regrets Hoover's Speech; Big Navy: Big Ships, Big Guns, Big Money on the Seas; (Francisco) Franco Prepares to Use Roman Design for Victory: Pirates and Sheiks Act, Diplomats Continue Haggling; Resignation: Wizard of Reich Finance (Dr. Hjalmar Horace Greeley Schacht) Finally Tires of Nazi Miracles; Roman Holiday: The Duce (Benito Mussolini) Marks Anno XV by Recalling (Vittorio Cerruti) Paris Ambassador; Dog Fight: Bulldog (Andre Tardieu) and Fox Terrier (Francois de la Rocque) of French Politics Mix It Up; Twain as a Menace: Brazil Gestapo Indicts Tom Sawyer as a Red; John (Moore) Montague, Mystery Golfer, Adds Another Score to His Record; Radio Gore Criticized for Making Children's Hour a Pause That Depresses; The Oldest Phonograph Record Played, Then Displayed in Washington; The Networks Present More and Better Unsponsored Programs; (Karl) Capek Shows That, as Far as Man Is Concerned, No Newts Is Good Newts; Albert Halper Continues His Autobiography in His New Novel; Book Review: "Great Contemporaries: by Winston Churchill; Authorities Take Issue as to Whether Candid Cameras Are Too Candid; Spotlight Focused on Cancer at Surgeons' Meeting in Chicago; Diabetes and Birth Discussed at Rochester; Observers Debate Whether New Deal Is About-Facing: Declining Trade Causes Demand for Change in Policy; Third-Quarter Earnings Hold to Prosperity Levels; (Edward R.) Stettinius: Some Young Men Take Over U.S. Steel Corp.; Utilities: Bonneville (Dam) Head (James D. Ross) Proposes Countrywide Rate Yardstick; and Perspective: As the (Arms) Conference Opens and Beer Since Repeal. Full Page Vintage Color Print Ad with Robert Taylor Promoting Lucky Strike Cigarettes. Half page black/white Ol' Judge Robbins Cartoon Ad for Prince Albert Pipe Smoke. Nice color-photo ad for Lucky Strike cigarettes on back cover features Robert Taylor, star of "Yank at Oxford"; Binding sound. Small mailing label bottom front cover. Average wear. A quality vintage copy. Magazine
195080 pages. Contents: The Korean War: New Troops Bolster Battered GI's; The Sea War: British Coastal Patrol; Bright Spots in the Korean Picture (by General Carl Spaatz); Cartography of Aggression: How Reds Could Strike in Asian Hot Spots, the Middle East and Europe (inc. maps); 'Hell Country': Of Mud, Muck, and Human Excrement Where Raw Troops Become Tough Veterans Overnight; The Reds: How They Do It; The Allies: Men for (Gen. Douglas) MacArthur; The Great Results of Korea; Mobilization: Maybe Muddling, but We're Moving; The Congress: Tangled Motives - and Plans; The Presidency: All in a Day's Work; Espionage: Friends of Harry Gold; Supplies: The Build-up Battle; Crime: The Mad Butcher; Taxes: More - But How Much?; Racial: A Stay for Willie (McGee); Manpower: Men (and Women) Wanted; Significance - How Korea Has Changed the World Picture; Britain: Defense Stirrings; Belgium: Rioting Over Leopold (III); Medicine: Britons OK Health Plan Despite Beefs; Science: Dark Beacon to Cleanliness; Economy: What Controls? And How Far to Go?; Aircraft: War Output Takes Time; Aluminum: Less Pans, More Planes; War Measures - Or Hysteria?; Religion: 'To Seek for All Men...'; Sports: Passing of an Unlicensed Hero - Big Bill Lange; and Perspective: What Are We Fighting For? Full page colour vintage print advertising including The General Tire, Studebaker Trucks, and Ford Trucks. Monsanto ad on back cover. Binding intact. Small mailing label bottom right front cover. Handwritten notation on front cover under date. Contents clean and unmarked. Average wear. A sound vintage copy. Book
193840 pages. Features: Dubinsky dissents as Lewis plans permanent C.I.O.; Theare Week - George Jean Nathan; The Angl-Italian Treaty; The Spanish Replublic faces doom on its birthday; China - the dragon turns; Governor Horner of Illinois knots a 'boa constrictor'; Nice one-page photo ad for Budd stainless steel passenger rail cars; Photo of Countess Vera Fugger; Conflict between Arabs and Jews in Palestine; Taierhchwant; Photo of repairs to the Tomb of Christ in Jerusalem after earthquake damage; Photo of the aluminum car John Cobb of London will use to try to break the land speed record; Chicago Black Hawks win Stanley Cup; Movie "Test Pilot" - with photo of Spencer Tracy, Myrna Loy and Clark Gable; Jackie Coogan sues his parents for money he earned as a child; Treasury Desterilizes Gold - Reserve requirements cut; End of Pierce-Arrow; Back cover features nice color ad for Lucky Strike cigarettes - man in white hat holds tobacco leaves. Clippings from page 7 and 19; Average wear. Unmarked. A worthy vintage copy Book
193952 pages. Features: Cecil B. De Mille is featured in a Union Pacific Railroad ad; Interesting Comptometer one-page photo ad explains how Macy's used 325 of these business machines to boost office efficiency; Great ad for the Olds '60' 2-door sedan; FDR's plea to dictators hastens showdown in Congress; Hobboes of America - 31st convention; Photo of William B. Bankhead and family; Nice color ad for the La Salle car (maroon 5-passenger 4dr touring sedan featured); Europe's armies match size of forces mobilized in 1914 - diplomats struggle to stave off outbreak; Photo of Goering with Mussolini in Rome; Netherlands ready to release flood if Hitler invades; Father-in-law scorned by Zog now Premier of puppet Albania; Trotsky leaves the Mexican home of Diego Rivera; Palestine Conference resumes on Egyptian soil - Arab leader, Abdul Rahim Haj Mohammed killed by British two weeks prior; Guerrillas harass Japanese after trickling through lines; Tenth year of the Curtis String Quartet - write-up with photo; Photo of Elektro, the cigarette-smoking robot who will star at the NY World's Fair; Boston Bruins defeat Toronto Maple Leafs to win Stanley Cup - story with great team photo; Nice one-page ad for the Cine-Kodak Eight movie camera; Nice one-page photo ad for Ford V-8 Trucks for 1939 featuring a dump truck owned by S.H. Bacon of Los Angeles; Photo of Ida Tarbell and review of her autobiography; Charles Lindbergh returns to US; Otelia Augspurger Compton is chosen as "The American Mother" for 1939; Obituary for mystery writer Willard Huntington Wright (S.S. Van Dine); Barter plan for war supplies to be pressed by Washington; Pepsi-Cola ownership lawsuit is settled in favor of Charles G. Guth; Edward J. Noble; Morris Anolik arrested for dealing in gold; The Menasco "Uni-Twin" airplane engine; Hudson car ad inside back cover; Great color-photo ad for Lucky Strike cigarettes on back cover features tobacco auctioneer F.E. McLaughlin in action; and much more. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound vintage copy Book
194064 pages. Features: Nice ad for Dodge Trucks inside front cover shows eight of their models; 2/3-page two-color ad for Heublein's Club Cocktails; Birthday photo of boxer Max Baer; Marriage of Artie Shaw to Lana Turner; Vivien Leigh divorce; Annie Lyon Howe, the mother of Christian Kindergarten in Japan, is honored; Obituaries for Col. R.E.B. Crompton, Frederick E. Murphy and Rudy Wiedoeft; Nice color ad for the La Salle Special 5-Passenger 4-Door Touring Sedan (Green) with white wall tires; Pullman ad shows men getting productive work done while on train; Nice one-page photo ad for 1940 Plymouth cars; Communists muscling into Peace Groups; War in Finland - Mass vs. Morale; Swedes Balk at Finnish Aid; When Spring Comes to Finland Mobility will be Difficult; British Seizure of Altmark stirs furious war of words; Germany relies on roundabout routes to get war supplies; Canada's new three-symbol battle flag; Japanese blocked in effort to shut off the war in China; Murals in Linoleum for the new S.S. America; Runner Charles (Chuck) Fenske; Joe DiMaggio ranks among the best-dressed; Al Capp and his Li'l Abner comic strip; One-page ad for the Cine-Kodak movie camera; Photo and article on Peanut scientist George Washington Carver; 2/3-page ad promotes Metropolitan Oakland, California; Mgr. Fulton J. Sheen; Plastic furniture made by Kodak; Fluorescent carpet; Nice color ad for Packard cars inside back cover; Great color ad for Lucky Strike cigarettes on back cover features tobacco buyer James Walker and farmer A.B. Mize of North Carolina; And much more. Center page loose but present. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound vintage copy. Book
194068 pages. Features: Nice Dodge Truck ad inside front cover; Nice one-page Mercury 8 ad; Birthday of Jane Withers, juvenile movie star; George Jessel marries Lois Andrew; Obituaries for actress Mrs. Patrick Campbell, Jean Cardinal Verdier, Honore Willsie Morrow, and James Francis Smith; Nice photo one-page ad for Plymouth cars; British leap to meet challenge of Nazi onslaught in the North - considerable war coverage with photos; Hints of Italy's entry to war; Holland and Belgium jittery; Scandinavian Coup - Military and Naval Critiques; US Politics; Very nice one-page color ad for the LaSalle Special Sedan in a spring gardening scene; Unusual one-page Coke ad "Flick a Switch or Lift This Glass"; Great Chevrolet Truck ad with seven photos documents how they tested one of their trucks over 100,00 miles around North America; Contract Bridge - Capt. Gruenther is again Czar as Vanderbilt team wins cup; Interesting one-page ad for the New York World-Telegram explains how it is loved by Manhattanites; Early ad for Titleist / Acushnet golf balls includes illustrations of club pro teaching young golfer what balls to buy; Jacob Epstein's pink sculpture 'Adam'; Eugene Goossens and his Symphony Number 1; Nice two-color Schlitz beer ad; Grumman's speedy Skyrocket aircraft; Walter Hoving; Production of Tung oil from trees; Classy color ad for Schenley's Gin inside back cover; Back cover color-photo ad for Lucky Strike cigarettes features tobacco buyer H.H. Scott and a tobacco field at Willow Springs, NC; and much more. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound vintage copy. Book
194160 pages. Features: Great color-photo ad for Fisher Body inside front cover features young lady with horse; Nice one-page ad for Long Distance with close-up image of young man; Photo and brief write-up of 72-year-old pancake-eating champion Charles Sharp of Iowa; Eye-catching one-page two-color ad for the February 1st issue of the Saturday Evening Post leads off with a profile of American Airlines President "C.R."Smith; Plymouth car ad; Debate on Lend-Lease - article with photos including Charles A. Lindbergh and Joseph P. Kennedy; British Drive Against Italy rescues lifeline of empire - new losses force Fascists to accept German domination; Amazing photo of a large (freight) trainload of Italian prisoners being moved to the rear; Blow-up in Rumania - failure of Iron Guard Revolt Strengthens Antonescu - article with photo of Horia Sima; Japan's Strong Men - Konoye strips Diet of powers as Matsuoka praises Axis goal; Nice color ad for Seagram's V.O. shows Canadian server crossing the border into the U.S.; Negroes in Uniform - article with photo of part of Uncle Sam's ninth cavalry Regiment; Nice ad for the 1941 De Soto which features Fluid Drive with Simplimatic Transmission; Great photo of 7 year-old Barbara Schulz of Evanston, IL who is chief taster for the Reed candy plant in Chicago; Nice photo ad for the Edison Voicewriter/Ediphone includes NBC's Bill Stern and "Ellen Randolph" (Gertrude Warner); Photo of basketball player Stanley "Stutz" Modzelewski; Photos of Bob Feller and Bobo Newson; Radio sensation Martin Block; ad promoting air travel shows plane flying over old-timer pouring hot water into the radiator of his snowbound car; Nice color-photo ad on back cover for Lucky Strike cigarettes features Connor Aycock, tobacco warehouse owner of Durham, NC; and much more. Center page holding by one staple. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound vintage copy. Book
194168 pages. Features: Nice color-photo Nash car ad inside front cover; Nice one-page two-color ad for the April 5, 1941 issue of the Saturday Evening Post features articles on the U.S. Navy and occupied Poland; Marriage of Ilona Massey to Alan Curtis; Brief obituaries for Dr. Eugene Dubois and Lawrence Hills; Nice one-page black and white photo ad for H.J. Heinz soups features happy photo scenes of soup being served; US takes dozens of foreign ships into 'protective custody' - discovery of Axis sabotage, Nazi nationals rush home; Crackdown on former Communist leaders Earl R. Browder and Richard J.H. Krebs, alias Jan Valtin; Dr. John Romulus Brinkley - radios' goateed medicine man; White Slavery on Cow Island, MS - Mrs. Cora Lee Davis and her family were held for two years by sharecropper Joseph Walker; Yugoslav Stand Against the Nazis - Belgrade closes border and Bulgarian Army mobilizes; Grainy photo of Ribbentrop welcoming Japanese Foreign Minister Matsuoka; Color Good Year tire ad; Color-photo Canadian Club whiskey ad features photo of rowboat approaching iceberg to await rescue; Cine-Kodak movie camera ad; Strike tidal wave; Nice color Cadillac ad features front grill and Hydra-Matic Drive; Classy color-photo ad for Fisher Body shows lady holding flowers; Last run for 10th Avenue cowboy in New York - with photo of him leading freight train down street; Photo of bank in New Rochelle station waiting room includes partial view of classic 1941 magazine rack; Photos of boxers Lou Nova and Max Baer; John Kieran; Emiliano Zapata - Prince of the Peasants - with photo; Book review of "Chemical Warfare" by Dr. Curt Wachtel, including photo of author; Nice color ad for Grace Line Cruises on back cover shows older man lounging on deck; and much more. Middle page holding by one staple. Average wear and soiling. Unmarked. A sound vintage copy. Book
194396 pages. Features: Details and photo for movie of the month "Presenting Lily Mars"; Lear Avia ad features A.F. (Duke) Krantz; Brief obituaries for William R. Grace, Cardinal Ermenegildo Pellegrinetti and Conrad Veidt; With Tunisian Victory Close, Where Will Allies Strike Next - major war coverage; What will the Italian Navy do?; Photos show Pilot Standring before he and other flew from a wire landing strip to attack the Japanese air base at Munda in the Solomons; World Bases After Victory - We Face a Delicate Problem - article with photo of Admirals King and Leahy, and General Marshall - plus large map proposing how US can be world's policeman; Great color-photo Camel cigarette ad centered on Navy men attracting ladies; Excellent color-photo ad for Diamond To Motor Trucks shows military activity in the high desert; Great color futuristic ad for Timken Axles shows orange super-transport; Very unique Ford centerfold ad for "The Toughest Fords Ever Built" shows Ford tanks!; Many other ads for suppliers of military supplies; Canaris loses to Himmler in contest for power - may cripple the vaunted Nazi intelligence system; Has U.S. enough aluminum?; Nice color ad for GM diesel locomotives; The Diamond Hill Machine Shop at Cos Cob, CT operated by Harold Powers - write-up with nice photo; Postwar planning on money; Basketball photo shows Kenny Sailors of Wyoming; Unusual photo ad for Douglas Fir Plywood shows it being used to make concrete ships!; Governor John W. Bricker of Ohio; Nice color ad for Studebaker shows trucks braving the snowy Alcan Highway; and much more. Above-average wear and soiling. A worthy vintage copy. Book
