April 15, 1949
1011
Fiction
THE EMOTIONAL INSTABILITY OF HENRY PERKINS
It was all very upsetting. Here was this old flame moving in on him with a sister, a niece and a sheaf of his love letters.. Trouble was, the letters were forged — as if that mattered
1819
Fiction
NEVER TRUST A DAME
Carefully Whitey planned to be two places at once, in his cell — in the shop of a man he wanted to kill
67
Articles
THE DEATH RAY IS HERE
Only full realization of the horrors of a “hot war” can avert catastrophe. There is no real defense against the death rays locked in the atom bomb
89
Articles
THE LITTLE RED SWEATSHOP
Schoolteachers are organizing, even striking, in their battle for higher pay. They warn that second-rate education is here
89
Articles
The Man Who Stole Jack Benny
Wild Bill Paley loaded his purse and went raiding for comedians. Rival networks didn’t find it a bit funny
1213
Articles
THE FABULOUS SHOEMAKER
A billion had bare feet so old Tom Bata stretched his cobbler’s kingdom from Zlin to Zanzibar. Tom, Jr., has stepped into his seven-league boots
1617
Articles
The Blind Doctor of Rocanville
Using his wife’s eyes, his own courage, Roy Merifield sticks to his guns as “the doc” in this tiny prairie town
2021
Articles
Life’s a Pose To Sonia
A gangling beanpole at 16, glamourous Sonia Such is now Canada’s model queen. There’s no wolf at her door, or in her parlor
1415
Articles
War in the Fur Country
Fur fever can lead to murder when backwoods bootleggers rob Canada of millions in hot pelts
1617
Articles
SMOG
Polluted city air wastes millions in fuel and laundry bills. But that’s not all. The fumes corrode stone, cloth — and lungs. There’s poison in every breath of
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