Description
Step back in time and immerse yourself in the world of classic American literature with the October 3, 1964, edition of The Saturday Evening Post. This vintage magazine highlights one of America's most beloved canine characters, Lassie, as it shares her remarkable saga that has captured hearts for generations. With stunning illustrations and captivating stories, this issue brings nostalgia and excitement to any reader.
Not only does this magazine encapsulate a moment in history, but it also connects you to the cultural phenomena surrounding Lassie. This charming issue speaks volumes about the values of friendship, loyalty, and courage, as embodied by the iconic dog. Whether you are a long-time fan of Lassie or simply appreciate vintage publications, this magazine is a treasure trove of delightful stories and artwork.
The included illustrations draw you into the adventures of Lassie, making it a perfect collectible for enthusiasts. Additionally, The Saturday Evening Post is renowned for its quality journalism and engaging narratives, offering you insightful reads along with entertaining stories. It’s a great piece for display, conversation starters, or simply to enjoy while relaxing with a cup of coffee.
- Features the captivating saga of Lassie, an iconic character in American culture.
- Comes with a protective plastic covering to keep it in great condition.
This listing includes the exact magazine pictured. Please refer to the image for its condition. We are happy to offer combined shipping for multiple purchases, just ask! Each magazine comes thoughtfully protected to ensure it arrives in excellent shape.
Don’t miss out on owning a piece of history! This edition of The Saturday Evening Post not only makes a fantastic gift but also adds a nostalgic touch to any collection. Grab this lovely publication today and relive the magic of Lassie's tale!
Note: The content list below is digitally transcribed for searchability. Please refer to the photos for the exact Table of Contents.
Inside This Issue (Full Table of Contents):- Articles
- Burn those worthless cookbooks (Speaking Out) — John McPhee
- Campaigner Goldwater (Affairs of State) — Stewart Alsop
- With clean hands and a clear conscience — John F. Kennedy
- Just before his death, President Kennedy was working on a book he intended to use as a weapon in his fight to improve America’s archaic immigration policies. His book contends that the immigration laws are unfair and discriminatory, and he offers the American people a plan of action for reforming them. The Post is proud to publish his last testament to a cause the late President cherished.
- The saga of Lassie — Vernon Scott
- L.B.J. country — Bill Porterfield
- Jules Feiffer: You are his target — Gilbert Millstein
- Venezuela’s quintas: “They are like little bulls” — Harold H. Martin
- Painful path to glory — Leonard Schecter
- The Congo: Tshombe in wonderland — Sanche de Gramont
- An American woman’s escape — Ruth Hege with Bard Lindeman
- Fiction
- The homecoming of the children — Warren Eyster
- Leon & Bébert — Evan S. Connell Jr.
- Departments
- Letters
- Post scripts
- Hazel
- Editorials