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TABLE OF CONTENTS
COMMENT
THIS MAN’S WORLD . . . Let’s face it: sex is rampant in the home . . . Paul Gallico 47
MADNESS, BADNESS, SADNESS . . . Our inky blacks are relieved by a few lights . . . Aldous Huxley 50
REFLECTIONS AFTER THE CURTAINS FALL . . . Today’s turkey is tomorrow’s bluebird . . . George Jean Nathan 55
ARTICLES
THE 7 DEADLY SINS OF MOTORISTS . . . Don’t crowd your life too much . . . John J. Cummings 56
SOME BRITISH CARS OF DISTINCTION . . . They take on the owner’s personality . . . M. J. Rossant 59
CRISIS IN THE CARRIAGE TRADE . . . Competition’s again at the starting line . . . Dick Reddy 64
CROSS SECTION U.S.A.: TIRE TOWN . . . Akron’s still the world’s rubber capital . . . Monroe Fry 66
THESE NOT-SO-SPORTING CARS . . . In their proper place, they’re magnificent . . . Eugene Jadrequist 71
THE LOW-DOWN ON HORSEPOWER . . . The race is not always to the most . . . Morgan Morris 82
GASOLINE ALBUM . . . Those were the days, and these are the cars . . . Henry Austin Clark, Jr. 85
FRANCE’S MIGHTY MISTRAL . . . Riding the north wind from Paris to Nice . . . J. D. Ratcliff 97
LOVE OF TWO WHEELS . . . Roman chariots, modern version . . . Howard W. Young & Leslie Lieber 103
WONDER CARS OF 1914 . . . The heyday of European racing cars . . . J. L. Beardsley 120
PERSONALITY
THE OUT-AND-OUT VILLAIN . . . Wrestling fans love hating Hans Schmidt . . . Gerald Kersh 94
FICTION
APPLY KALIADES . . . A deal, he thought in his funny way, is made to keep . . . Lester Cohen 62
PICTORIAL
SOME BRITISH CARS OF DISTINCTION . . . A sprinkling of marques and owners . . . Photograph by Bob Isear 58
ESQUIRE’S LADY FAIR . . . Silvana Pampanini . . . Painting by Mike Ludlow 67
ESQUIRE’S EVENTS OF FASHION . . . Watkins Glen, New York . . . Drawing by Juliette Kida Renault 69
BEAUTY AND THE MACHINE . . . The glowing assembly line . . . Photograph by Dan Wynn 74
GASOLINE ALBUM . . . Antique cars, 1904–1916 . . . Paintings by Leslie Saalburg 85
WONDER CARS OF 1914 . . . Great racers and racing men . . . Sketches by Richard Green 121
WEARABLES
GET SET: RACING COLORS . . . The Ferrari Red shirt has the full-speed-ahead signal . . . 76
FASHIONS TO WATCH . . . They tell you other things than the time of day . . . 78
HOW TO TIE ONE ON . . . An ascot will do it, but the double knot’s more casual . . . 81
LIGHT-HATTED FANCY . . . This “straw” will break nothing but the rays of the sun . . . 95
SUMMER PASSWORDS: WHITE & LIGHT . . . Comfort and eye-stopping appeal . . . 100
THE BOAR-NOSE GOLF SHOE . . . The big step forward has comfort and style and ruggedness . . . 137
SUPPLEMENT
ESQUIRE’S JUNE GIFT FESTIVAL . . . A good selection for June’s favorites . . . beginning on 20
ORANGE BLOSSOM SPECIAL . . . Presents the b and g you’ll be delighted to get . . . 90
DIPLOMA DEPARTMENT . . . On to the business world, with scooter and ice bucket . . . 92
ESQUIRE’S GIFT GALLERY . . . Accessories he’ll appreciate for his new or vintage car . . . 98
TRAVEL
VACATION NOW . . . Florida is a good jump-off point for the Caribbean . . . 31
FLORIDA: WARM WELCOME . . . The state is many places, and all of them are pleasant . . . Richard Joseph 104
DEPARTMENTS
Publisher’s Page: A DAME VS. A CAR . . . 8
Editorial: JUNE . . . MOON . . . 10
BACKSTAGE WITH ESQUIRE . . . 12
THE SOUND AND THE FURY . . . 15
DINING IN/OUT WITH ESQUIRE . . . 43
ESQUIRE ON RECORD . . . 44
ESQUIRE’S FASHION FINDS . . . O. E. Schoeffler 52
BRIEF
LESS THAN TOTAL RECALL . . . Parke Cummings 128
TALKING SHOP
SHOPPING FINDS . . . beginning on 173
CREDITS: Cover photography is by Ben Somoroff. The nightgown worn by Silvana Pampanini on page 67 is by Schiaparelli.
ADVERTISERS’ INDEX . . . 172