Vintage Collier's Magazine April 29, 1944 General Henry H. Arnold Cover


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Discover a true piece of history with this Collier's Magazine from April 29, 1944. Featuring an iconic cover showcasing General Henry H. Arnold, this vintage issue is a remarkable collectible for enthusiasts of classic print media.

This edition of Collier's is not just a magazine; it is a window into the world during World War II. At a time when the nation was united in the fight for freedom, this issue encapsulates the spirit of resilience and hope. Readers will find engaging articles and stories reflective of the era, including:

  • The Voice of the Turtle by John van Druten – A heartfelt narrative about springtime and love.
  • Why Our Ships Go Through by Henry F. Pringle – A deep dive into the military strategies employed to combat German U-boats.

As you explore the magazine, you'll appreciate the rich illustrations and lively advertisements that capture the cultural zeitgeist of the 1940s. This magazine not only serves as a historical artifact but also as an ideal conversation starter for collectors and history buffs alike.

The magazine is in excellent condition with light wear typical for its age. Each issue has been carefully preserved and comes with a protective plastic covering, ensuring its longevity. When considering vintage magazines, this Collier's vintage issue stands out for its cultural significance and aesthetic appeal.

Additional features of this collectible magazine include:

  • Notable short stories from renowned authors of the time.
  • A glimpse into editorial perspectives during a pivotal moment in history.

Don't miss the opportunity to own a collectible piece of journalism and history. This Collier's Magazine from April 29, 1944 is a must-have addition for any serious collector of vintage magazines.

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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
    • John van Druten
      • The Voice of the Turtle. A story of springtime and love—from the Broadway success of the same name.
    • Albert Halper
      • My Cousin Louie, the Explorer. He was a little kite-flier, going to the stake for the freedom of the skies.
    • Eustace Cockrell
      • One By Land. Back from the sea comes Willie Wurtzel to talk his boy through that one good round.
  • THE SHORT SHORT STORY
    • Beyond the Call of Duty — by Helen Rose Ruch.
  • SERIAL STORY
    • Peter Paul O'Mara
      • Escape from Beauty. Conclusion.
  • ARTICLES
    • Frank Knox, Secretary of the Navy
      • Let's Train Our Youth Now. For the greater strength and health of our democracy we need permanent universal military service.
    • Henry F. Pringle
      • Why Our Ships Go Through. Allied Navy fleet and air brains have combined to beat the U-boats back to their lairs.
    • Mona Gardner
      • Memo to an AMG Editor. For a prime manual of propaganda, take the current file of The Manila Tribune.
    • Frederick C. Othman
      • Don't Call 'Em Hoss Oprys. In the cowboy legend Pop Sherman found an art form for the millions and millions for himself.
    • Dorothy Meserve Kunhardt
      • Barnum and Brady. Some of Barnum's famous side-show artists of the '60s from old photographs by Mathew B. Brady.
    • John W. Moran and Herbert Asbury
      • The Little Doctor. Down in the Maine woods, Doc Prifham wrestles with a job that could lick bigger fellows.
    • Jim Marshall
      • The Go-to-Hell System. Here's one employer who's solved the management-versus-labor problem.
    • Byron W. Dalrymple
      • Tornadoes by the Ton. An aerial bomb is an intricate mechanism vastly more destructive than any hurricane.
  • Freling Foster
    • Keep Up with the World.
  • Wing Talk
  • The Guilty (Joseph Darnand)
    • Profile of Axis Terrorist No. 39.
  • The General on the Cover
  • The Week's Work
  • Editorials
    • News After the War.
    • Real Good-Will Envoys.
    • Formula for Freedom.
  • Cover — Ronald McLeod

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