CORONET
Issue Date:
May 1946; VOL 20, NO. 1; WHOLE NO.115
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 COVER GIRL: At seventeen, GALE STORM left her native Texas for Hollywood, where she completed her education on a movie lot. Today she is one of Monogram's brightest stars. KODACHROME BY MEAD-MADDICK. Cover topic: America's Kid Sister: An exciting 15 page pictorial document of today's loveable teen-age girl. ARTICLES: INSIDE front cover: "An Illustrated proverb suitable for framing". By Theophrastus. [Full page color painting by ARTHUR SZYK.] Wanted: A U. S. Department of Welfare ... JACK H. POLLACK. Man-Hunt Across the World ... BERYL DILL KNEEN AND LAWRENCE LADER. No barriers stop our Army and Navy in their relentless search for the 'Missing in Action', MIA's. Better Light for Better Living ... GEORGE NELSON AND HENRY WRIGHT. The Truth About the Stock Market ... SAM SHULSKY. A Churchman Edits the News ... BARRON B. BESHOAR. The Register, and Rt. Rev. Matthew J. W. Smith, in Denver, CO. Letter to Saint Peter ... EARL MERCER. America's Most Illustrious Eagle ... MILTON BACON. Old Abe, the Eagle who went to war and won a distinguished place in U. S. History. [With COLOR portrait!] Rheumatic Fever: Scourge of Childhood ... BERNADINE BAILEY. How Circus Freaks Are Made ... SCOTT HART. Where do Circus sideshow oddities come from? You'd be surprised! Courage for Marriage ... WILLIAM R. MCDERMOTT. Joseph Sabath, world's most famous Divorce judge. Danger: Hitchhiker Ahead! ... MICHAEL EVANS. Spruille Braden: Two-Fisted Diplomat ... JACK HARRISON. Ambassador to Latin America. They Carve Careers Out of Nature ... EDWIN WAY TEALE. Sentinel of the City Streets ... CHARLES PEET. The traffic cop is a faithful friend who guides you safely home at day's end. [With COLOR painting by Peter Helck.] He Keeps the Movies Clean ... CAMERON SHIPP. Hollywood Producers pay JOE BREEN handsomely to enforce their self-imposed code of moral values. Hobo Paradise on the Pacific ... WALTER B. PITKIN. Mrs. John Howard Child's back grove. Farm Hobbies That Show a Profit Gus ... LARSON AND A. B. GENUNG. America's First "Black Friday" ... VINCENT H. GADDIS. May 19, 1780. The Man Who Chases Lightning ... JACK STENHUCK. Dr. KARL B. McEACHRON has made a career of bridling one of nature's most destructive forces. Your Friend, the Spider ... CHARLOTTE PAUL. [With full page color photo] Memories of an Old Well ... RICHARD D. PRESCOTT. Memories of an Old Well, COLOR painting by DOUGLASS CROCKWELL, in a Coronet series. [FULL PAGE, in color!] Meet the Back-Number Boys ... JACK DENTON SCOTT. The Mid-Town Magazine and book shop. Alert New Yorkers find that there is a market for back issues of magazines (Ya think???!!), Sid and Ben Friedman. New Magnetic Miracle ... J. D. RATCLIFF. William E. Ruder, and Alnico. Portrait: GEORGE WESTINGHOUSE: Father of Electricity ... WILLIAM A. LYEIGATE. [With COLOR portrait by Edwin P. Couse. Four-Alarm Doctor ... PAUL W. KEARNEY. For 50 years, Dr. HARRY ARCHER has been chasing fires and saving lives. A School for the Children of Darkness ... CAROL HUGHES. For 117 years, the PERKINS INSTITUTE has been a source of inspiration for the blind. FEATURES: CASEY AT THE BAT: Picture Story. [Drawings from WALT DISNEY, from "Make Mine Music". With the text of Ernest Lawrence Thayer's poem! -- SEVEN full pages, a dozen drawings, ALL IN COLOR! ] Our Human Comedy. Where Our Presidents Live: Picture Story. THE WHITE HOUSE. [EIGHT full pages of COLOR photos and captions and text!] The Coronet Game Book Section. Take some tips on keeping fit from JOE E. BROWN, Guest Editor. Qut of This World. America's Kid Sister: Picture Story. [15 pages of photos text and captions!] Africa ... CARTOGRAPH BY ANTONIO PETRUCCELLI. [FULL page, in color!] Houdini -- His Life Story (Part II): Condensed Book ... HAROLD KELLOCK. Release From Nervous Tension: Condensed Book ... DAVID HAROLD FINK, M.D. A Gem from the Coronet Story Teller: the story of a great performance under pressure of Mischa Elman. [With painting of a violin]. BACK COVER: Schroon Lake in the Adirondacks, NY. [COLOR PHOTO]. Publisher: DAVID A. SMART. Editor in Chief: OSCAR DYSTEL. 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!
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