Description
Step back in time with this stunning collectible: The Saturday Evening Post Magazine from September 21, 1940. This edition features an exciting "Pigskin Preview of 1940," sharing insights into the world of football just before the season kicked off. Perfect for sports enthusiasts, collectors, or anyone fascinated by history, this magazine provides a glimpse into the sports culture of the past.
The magazine is graced with articles that not only explore the anticipated football matches of the 1940 season but also reflect the era's unique style and spirit. Discover the excitement that filled stadiums during a time when football began to solidify its place as America’s favorite pastime. It’s more than just a magazine; it’s a snapshot of a pivotal moment in sports history.
This item is in great condition, as shown in the photos. You will receive the exact item pictured, so you won’t be disappointed. We take pride in our careful packaging and offer a protective plastic covering for all our magazines, ensuring they arrive in excellent shape. Feel free to check the images for a closer look at the magazine's condition.
- Authentic piece of history featuring insightful articles on the 1940 football season.
- Perfect for collectors or as a gift for sports fans interested in vintage memorabilia.
We also provide combined shipping options, so if you’re considering purchasing more than one item, don’t hesitate to ask! This magazine not only adds character to your collection but also serves as a remarkable conversation starter. Relive the nostalgia of a bygone era and make The Saturday Evening Post Magazine from September 21, 1940 a cherished piece of your collection today.
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):- SHORT STORIES
- Young Ames, Andrew Jackson, and the American Eagle — Walter D. Edmonds
- Young Ames meets a President and gets advice on romance.
- River Pilot — Carl D. Lane
- Takes you back to the paddle-wheeler days on the Connecticut.
- Monkshood — Sidney Herschel Small
- New Year in Chinatown should have been a time of peace.
- You Tell Me Your Dream — Joel Sayre
- Can flatfeet outsing gumshoes? Place your bets.
- Young Ames, Andrew Jackson, and the American Eagle — Walter D. Edmonds
- ARTICLES
- Pigskin Preview of 1940 — Francis Wallace
- How your favorite team will fare this fall.
- Seven Mysteries of Europe — Jules Romains
- How and why Daladier failed France. First of a series.
- Adventures of a White-Collar Man — Alfred P. Sloan, Jr., in collaboration with Boyden Sparks
- Chairman Sloan tells you how General Motors grew.
- Seagoing Soviets — William McGee
- Will Communist water-fronts take over our merchant marine?
- Pigskin Preview of 1940 — Francis Wallace
- SERIALS
- The Great Mistake (third part of nine) — Mary Roberts Rinehart
- Still time to jump aboard a great mystery serial.
- Sailor Take Warning (Conclusion) — Richard Sale
- The secret of Punta Negra is disclosed.
- The Great Mistake (third part of nine) — Mary Roberts Rinehart
- OTHER FEATURES
- Next Week
- Editorials
- Keeping Posted
- Post Scripts
- Poems
- They Loved the Child — Frances Hall
- Not to be Read by Lovers — Lucile Hargrove Reynolds
- Photographic Cover by Maddick-Mead Herrick