CORONET 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!) Issue Date: AUGUST, 1944; VOL.16, NO. 4; WHOLE NO. 94 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, 178 pages, MANY Pages of beautiful Full Page photographs and gorgeous photographic features -- as well as feature articles, all listed below!] COVER GIRL: This is the polka-dot suit,that launched a thousand quips and the eyeful who fills it out so neatly is CHILI WILLIAMS--alias MARION SORENSON--the lovely, blonde Scandinavian from Minnesota. She's about 21, and pines to be a specialty singer. In case you pine for Chili, thank Ewing Krainin, photographer, for this kodachrome of her. ARTICLES: Raft of Troubles ... SGT. GORDON D. MARSTON. The amazing story of Lt. jg David A. Scott (Scotty). Agent for Human Oddities ... WESLEY PRICE. LEO GRUND: This Park Avenue swell who sports British tweeds and speaks four languages can scout up more thrills and talent per circus than anybody. San Quentin Serenade ... DEAN JENNINGS. "San Quentin on the Air" has tame the air waves and the nation by storm. You Can Sue Your Government ... H. AND C. WYLE. The Little Known court of claims where citizens may file suit against Uncle Sam. Story Behind Spain's Next President ... ALLAN CHASE. A confidante of the Spanish Underground forecasts the future. Too Much Mother ... MOLLY CASTLE AND AIKEN WELCH. Over-protective mothers. Wisconsin's Ranger Mac ... PHIL DROTNING. Mentor to thousands of schoolchildren, WAKELIN McNEEL plants a love of nature in their hearts and nurtures it with fervor. Invasion of England ... E. V. KNOX. A Maverick in Washington ... CAROL HUGHES. A hard-hitting Texan, MAURY MAVERICK goes berserk when he meets up with gobbledugook words and red tape; but he gets things done. The Red Army Goes to Press ... HARRISON SALISBURY. "RED STAR" features no comics, no pin-up gals, no hometown news, but it's the favorite paper of red army man and Moscow civilian alike. CHARLES BOYER: Those Eyes! That Voice! ... SIDNEY CARROLL. He-man Americans glare and groan as their wives and sweethewarts sigh and simper at Monsieur Boyer's love-making techniques. [Interesting five page article!] Are You on a Hotel Blacklist ... LESTER B. COLBY. Records in hotel files may brand people as petty theives. Unpainted Desert ... R. V. C. BODLEY. Our Nellie Was a Lady ... WILLIAM F. MCDERMOTT. NELL had no pedigree, no papers of registry from famous stables. She was just plain horse, and the whole family adored her. Snore and You Sleep Alone ... E. K. GUBIN. Apostle to Millionaires ... ANN FIELDS. The Story of First Congregational Church in Los Angeles and Revered Dr. James Fifield, Jr. How Battles Are Broadcast ... LARRY WOLTERS. Here's how Radio beams the voices of our fightrers in the fury of battle to folks on the home front. It's a Crazy War ... CHESTER MORRISON. By Cable from Algiers. Great Grandson of the Clipper ... MARK HANDLEY. The Victory Ships! Why People Smoke ... ERNEST DICHTER. From this study of smokers habits, you may learn something about yourself. Mind Over Murder ... ARCHIE MCFEDRIES. Solving a quadruple murder through mind reading looked like a large order to the policel but Dr. Maximillian Langsner took it in stride. Tombstone's Fighting Dentist ... CLEVELAND AMORY. Doc (John) Holliday always said the odds were eight to five that a bullet would end his career; but Fate dealt a hand that proved him wrong. FEATURES: Post Exchange. CINEMETTE: The Story of Dr. Corydon M. Wassell ... COMMENTARY BY VICE ADMIRAL ROSS T. MCINTIRE. [15 FULL pages of color photos and text telling the story of the entire ("To be released soon by Paramount") Cecil D De Mille film, starring GARY COOPER, and LARAINE DAY!] The Best I Know ... EDITED BY IRVING HOFFMAN. On The V-Shift ... LAWRENCE GALTON. His Clownship: LOU JACOBS. [FOLDOUT-Double page color photo!] Royal Portrait: Rudiki of Pride's Hill and Rana of Sharman (Afgans). Photograph by YLLA. [FOLDOUT-Double page color photo!] Boy with chickens (Teddy Swain), Photo: Gigli-Laimaillet. [FOLDOUT-Double page color photo!] Cow Pasture. Photo: Roy Pinney. [FOLDOUT-Double page color photo!] PICTURE STORY: Faces of MEXICO ... EZEQUIEL PADILLA. [12 pages of photographs, all captioned!] Portfolio of Personalities: Seven from "The Columnists" ... CHARLES FISHER. [Profiles, with drawn portraits, of: Dorothy Thompson, Walter Lippmann, Walter Winchell, Westbrook Pegler, Drew Pearson and Robert S. Allen, and Ernie Pyle.] Coronet Game Book Section. Book Excerpt: The Curtain Rises ... QUENTIN REYNOLDS. Bookette: A Bell for Adano ... JOHN HERSEY. Coronet Round Table ... MILTON CANIFF. "Are the Comics harmful reading for children?" 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 GOOD condition, some stiffness to the pages. (See photo)