Description
Radio and TV Mirror Magazine – August 1942 (“United We Stand” Cover) – No Label
Step into the patriotic spirit and golden age of broadcasting with this August 1942 issue of Radio and TV Mirror Magazine. Featuring the inspiring “United We Stand” cover, this vintage publication highlights stories, personalities, and tips that entertained and uplifted Americans during World War II.
Condition
This copy is in good condition, with mild age-related wear. The magazine pictured in the listing is the exact item you will receive. Please review all images for reference. We offer combined shipping, and every issue is packaged in a protective plastic sleeve.
Contents
This issue offers an engaging mix of romantic fiction, behind-the-scenes radio profiles, and practical lifestyle features:
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A Bracelet for Ruth – Jack Sher (p.10): A heartfelt tale about a gift more precious than diamonds.
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Helpmate (p.12): Radio’s beloved serial begins its saga as a romantic novel.
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In Love With a Lie – Marge Kerr (p.16): A gripping drama where truth is more terrifying than fear.
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My Heart Will Follow You (p.19): A story of love seized in uncertain times.
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Ma Perkins in Living Portraits (p.22): An intimate look at Rushville Center’s cherished radio family.
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Moment of Folly – Madeline Thompson (p.28): A summer romance that turns into life-altering deception.
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A Letter to My Husband (p.30): Tender words of devotion from Ann to young Dr. Malone.
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When a Girl Marries – Helen Irwin Dowdey (p.32): A tale of scandal, tragedy, and forgiveness.
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Hopelessly Happy – Dick Nossaman (p.35): The real-life romance of Dorothy Kilgallen and Richard Kollmar.
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Radio’s Families of Fun (p.36): Saluting classic comedy favorites like Vic and Sade and The Bartons.
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Carelessly You Cared – Shep Fields (p.38): A lyrical ballad perfect for warm evenings.
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Salads for Variety – Kate Smith (p.40): Tempting recipes to win over even salad skeptics.
Summary
With its blend of fiction, features, recipes, and tributes to popular radio shows, this August 1942 issue offers a delightful snapshot of American entertainment during the war years. The “United We Stand” cover makes it an especially attractive piece for collectors of vintage radio and television history or WWII-era memorabilia.



