CORONET
Issue Date:
SEPTEMBER, 1944; VOL. 16 NO 5; WHOLE NO.95
Published by Esquire, this marvelous little magazine is full of wonderful ORIGINAL writers, articles, fiction, profiles of the great, the famous and the infamous, and many photography and art features! [EXCLUSIVE More Magazines detailed contents description, BELOW!) Featured in THIS issue: This description copyright MOREMAGAZINES. Any unauthorized use is strictly prohibited. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 [RARE and HISTORIC World War II, WWII WARTIME Edition, 168 pages, MANY Pages of beautiful Full Page photographs and gorgeous photographic features -- as well as feature articles, all listed below!] COVER GIRL: If raven-haired, luscious DUSTY ANDERSON hadn't won a $400 banknight sweepstake, she might never have left the Middlewest for New York, or been hired by Harry Conover, the model-man, or been chosen to appear in the movie Cover Girl or become the dream dolly of half the U.S. Army and Navy. Lucky for her she did, and lucky for Coronet readers that Zoltan Parkas caught this fetching picture of her for our cover. We hope you like it half as well as Dusty says she likes Marines. ARTICLE: The War Department Regrets ... VICTOR BOESEN. Most heart-breaking job on the home front is performed by elderly men who carry the grim red-starred messages to fighters' love ones. One-Woman Mirthquake ... SIDNEY CARROLL. "Me Stand Still! I gotta Fracture myself", JOAN DAVIS, radio's top comedienne, yelled when ether experts tried to calm her down. [Interesting five page article] Act Your Troubles Away ... GRETTA PALMER. If you are a square peg trying to fit into a round hole, PSYCHODRAMA may point a way to freedom. Dr. J. L. MORENO and his new treatment. The Moral Conquest of Germany ... EMIL LUDWIG. Nothing but a hard peace can refom Germany, says this eminent German exile. Innocents in Stripes ... CLEM WYLE. The slight resemblance to a crook has landed many an innocent person in jail.... That Man Lucas from Illinois ... CAROL HUGHES. Senator SCOTT LUCAS, from Illinois. Heartbreak Cargo ... CHESTER MORRISON, by cable from Algiers. Knaves of Diamonds ... SHERMAN BAKER. The great Diamond swindle run of '72, engineered by PHILIP ARNOLD and JOHN SLACK. GUY WESLEY HOWARD: Walkin' Preacher of the Ozarks ... ROBERT W. LYON. He hikes 4,000 miles a year in his work among the Ozark hill people. As the Twig Is Bent ... CARL O. HODGES. How Science Fights the Firebug ... WILLIAM E. MILES. Investigating Arson crimes. He Autographs Your Money ... GARNETT ESKEW. TED COLLINS: Kate Smith's Alter Ego ... JOHN REDDY. Thomas Edison started TED COLLINS on his career by inventing the Phonograph, Now Ted's doing nicely in several ventures. There's No Pet Like a Parrot ... BYRON DALRYMPLE. His antics belong more often to the backroom than the drawing room; yet he is a rara avis when it comes to verites. A Free Press Doesn't Pay in My Town ... R. HARLOW. The local gentry want a tactful press, not a free press. Bonanza in Second-Hand Clothes. ... B. OPPENHEIM. Year 'Round Santa Claus ... LESLIE H. HORN. Claude Blackley and old stocks and bonds. You're Needed in a Laboratory ... R. M. CUNNINGHAM JR. Birth of the G.O.P ... PERRITON MAXWELL and ALAN HYND. Can you name the founder of the Republican party? Give the state and town of its birth? If you can't, you will find the answers here. [Interesting article, with the story of ALVAN BOVAY] "Old Lady" at Work ... J. E. CONANT. Folks from San Fransisco all know her deep voice and their eyes turn skyward as her huge shadow darkens the waters of the bay. "THE MARS", the Navy's 70 ton flying boat. Opened by Erdmann ... AIKEN WELCH. So famous is DR. JOHN FREDERICK ERDMAN as a surgeon that the late Irvin Cobb suggesteds his patients form an 'Opened by Erdman' club. Four Loves Had Lydia ... ARCHIE MCFEDRIES. Few have gone to the extemes LYDIA STRUCK did. FEATURES: The Best I Know ... EDITED BY IRVING HOFFMAN. Portfolio of Personalities: Working Teams ... LAWRENCE N. GALTON. Profiles, with drawn portraits, of: Elizabeth and William Phelps, Olive and Walter Beech, Lilly and Felix Ehrenhaft, Anne and Frank Hummert, Jose Ferrer and Uta Hagen, & Sylvia Fine and Danny Kaye!] Carroll's Corner. FOLD-OUT Double Page color photo: Antelope Plain, California, with Marjorie Lassel, photo by Josef Muench. FOLD-OUT Double Page color photo: MARGARET O'BRIEN. CONNIE MACK: Baseball's Patriarch ... PAUL GALLICO. [FOLD-OUT Double Page color photo!] Picture Story: Fast Camera. Photos from the Stroboscope Camera of Professor Harold E. Edgerton. [14 full pages of photographs, some in color!] FOLD-OUT Double Page color photo: Cocker Spaniel, photo from Mead-Maddick. CINEMETTE: Walt Disney's THE THREE CABALLEROS. [With EIGHT full pages of COLOR photos from the film, plus text in captions!] Going the GI Rounds. Coronet Game Book Section. Book Excerpt: Shore Leave ... FREDERIC WAKEMAN. Bookette: Never a Dull Moment ... CHARLES FRANCIS COE. The CORONET Round table: "Is Spanking Neccessary?", by Channing Pollock. Publisher: DAVID A. SMART. Editors: , BERNARD GEIS, HARRIS SHELVELSON. OSCAR DYSTEL (On Leave) Managing Editor: ARNOLD GINGRICH. This description copyright MOREMAGAZINES. Any unauthorized use is strictly prohibited. 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 Each listed above is of at least one page, most average 3 pages. MOST are original articles. This wonderful little magazine is guaranteed to be a gratifying read. (Or we'll buy it back!) There is no better Birthday gift or Anniversary present than a copy of this marvelous vintage magazine -- it captures the time perfectly!
This DIGEST (approx. 6"X9") sized magazine is COMPLETE and in VERY GOOD condition. (See photo) |