Description
Step back in time with "The Saturday Evening Post" from October 31, 1959, featuring fascinating articles on new clues to cancer cures. This vintage magazine is a treasure for collectors and history buffs alike, blending informative content with captivating advertisements of the era.
The magazine is in good condition, ensuring that it will be a fine addition to your collection. It does not have any newsstand labels, making it a more desirable item for those seeking authenticity in retro publications. As you flip through its pages, you will discover insightful articles that reflect the medical discussions of the time, offering a glimpse into the historical context of cancer research and treatments.
As you explore this magazine, you'll notice some minor wear on the entire issue. However, it comes with a plastic protective covering, ensuring that it remains preserved for years to come. The wear on the binding is minimal and does not detract from the overall appearance. Please refer to the accompanying photos to assess the condition.
This magazine includes:
- A captivating feature on cancer research from the late 1950s.
- An original piece of American cultural history, perfect for any vintage magazine collection.
Here’s a glimpse of the magazine’s cover:
This issue is not just a magazine; it's a time capsule that captures the spirit of its era. It invites you to reflect on medical advancements and societal attitudes during the 1950s while enjoying the charm of vintage print. Don’t miss your chance to own this piece of history—add it to 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):-
4 Short Stories
- Duel on the Track — Robert Skidmore
- For Love of Denise — P. B. Hughes
- Hunters’ Hassle — Robert Murphy
- Attack at Dawn — Jackland Marmur
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7 Articles
- New Clues in the Search for Cancer Cures — Steven M. Spencer
- The Boy Called Sal — Dean Jennings
- The Face of America: On His Way Down — Photographs by John Burns
- Inside the Captive Baltics — Demaree Bess
- The Airmen Hit the Big Time — Tom Siler
- My Father F. D. R. Part IV, We Move Into the White House — James Roosevelt, as told to Sidney Shalett
- The Governor Leaves Them Gasping — Peter Wyden
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2 Serials
- Too Many Ghosts (First of seven parts) — Paul Gallico
- Ordeal on Blood River (Third of five parts) — James Warner Bellah
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Other Features
- Letters
- Editorials
- Post Scripts
- Verse
- Hazel
- Keeping Posted
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The Cover
- This sportive nation of ours, having survived a summer of baseball hysteria, is now devoting weekends to getting upset about football. Next will arrive basketball, hockey, and so on; then baseball, not to mention golf, tennis, and, oh, what else, you name it. Well, today it seems that Glenville High has invaded a hostile town and taken the big bruisers, 7–0, in their own bailiwick. So now as autumn’s premature twilight creeps over the hills, home come the conquerors, proudly preceded by special heroes, including a super-—No. 33—in a disintegrated jersey. And wow, are they ringing the welkin! Artist Ben Prins, in painting Glenville, made it a composite of five small towns, which poses the question: With all that football talent to choose from, why didn’t they win 35–0?