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TRUE Magazine May 1956 Cobras Charlie Ponzi Edgar Cayce Morey Bernstein Joe Page
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Condition: |
Good |
Publication Year: |
1956 |
Language: |
English |
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United States |
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Does not apply |
Features: |
Vintage |
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Magazine |
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Men's Interest |
Publication Name: |
True |
Publication Frequency: |
Monthly |
Publication Month: |
May |
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Items after first shipped at flat $1.00 | Free shipping on orders over $40.00 |
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1203220690 |
Item description
SEE BELOW for MORE MAGAZINES' Exclusive, detailed, guaranteed content description!*
With all the great features of the day, this makes a great birthday gift, or anniversary present!
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TITLE: TRUE magazine
[" 'Tis strange, but true; for truth is always strange -- stranger than fiction." -- Byron.
Marvelous and RARE vintage man's magazine, full of great stories from famous writers, cartoons, photographs, great illustrations, and vintage advertisements! -- Exclusive MORE MAGAZINES detailed content description, below! *]
ISSUE DATE: MAY 1956; VOL. 36, No. 228
CONDITION: Standard sized magazine, Approx 8oe" X 11oe". COMPLETE and in clean, VERY GOOD condition. (See photo)
IN THIS ISSUE:
[Use 'Control F' to search this page. MORE MAGAZINES' exclusive detailed content description is GUARANTEED accurate for THIS magazine. Editions are not always the same, even with the same title, cover and issue date.] This description copyright MOREMAGAZINES. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17
COVER PAINTING (MOTORCYCLE racing with Sidecars) BY BRUCE BOMBERGER.
BOOK-LENGTHER:
King of the Con Men . . . ALAN HYND.
CHARLIE PONZI's simple get-rich-quick scheme confounded
Boston bankers, and it lured thousands of investors.
When his $15 million bubble burst, proper and improper Bostonians didn't have a pot to bake their beans in. Full page color illustration by ALBERT DORNE.
TRUE ADVENTURE:
Long Shot on a Hot Bundle . . . PIERRE LAFITTE JAMES PHELAN.
More Experiments Into the Unknown . . . MOREY BERNSTEIN. Report on his investigation into the mystery of EDGAR CAYCE. [Original to this issue of TRUE!]
Black Canyon . . . E. WARD MCCRAY. Full page color illustration by BRUCE BOMBERGER.
IN THE NEWS:
The Case Against Aldo Icardi, Murderer . . . MICHAEL STERN.
Pauper Prince and the Golden Touch . . . HENRY JORDAN.
The Wash-and-Wear Suit.
SPORTS: The Yankees Made a Bum Out of Me . . . ELIOT ASINOF. [Profile of JOE PAGE, with photos then and now!]
GUNS: Man-Stopping Pistols . . . LUCIAN CARY.
AMERICANA: Toughest Fighters in the Ring . . . HAROLD MCCRACKEN. Full page color illustration by C. E. MONROE, JR.
OUTDOORS: The Fish That Jumps Over the Moon . . . ARTHUR GORDON. Photographed for TRUE by ALLAN GOULD.
SCIENCE: Crazy About COBRAS . . . DANIEL P. MANNIX. Photographed for TRUE by JACK HOLMES.
HUMOR: Paris Post Cards.
FACT MYSTERY: Monster of Duesseldorf . . . ANDREW HECHT. Full page color illustration by LOUIS S. GLANZMAN.
SHORT FEATURES:
TRUEly Yours.
The Editor Speaking.
Suspicions Confirmed.
This Funny Life.
Strange But True.
Man to Man Answers.
Fiji Fish Drive.
You Ride Them Because. [Motorcycle Racing]
They're There.
TRUE Goes Shopping.
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