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Discover a rare piece of history with this vintage magazine: Collier's Magazine, published on August 19, 1944. This issue boasts Volume 114, Number 8, and features the captivating cover story, "London Fights Like Robots." In this thrilling narrative, readers are treated to an engaging exploration of wartime resilience and innovation, a hallmark of the era's spirit.
The significance of this vintage magazine extends beyond just its cover. The August 1944 edition provides a fascinating glimpse into life during World War II, showcasing the challenges and triumphs faced by Londoners. This issue captures the essence of a pivotal time in history, making it not only a collectible but also an important cultural artifact. The articles and illustrations within offer a unique perspective on societal issues and human determination during a tumultuous period.
Condition-wise, this collectible magazine is in good vintage condition, with visible creases on the front cover and within. The wear is consistent with its age, adding to its character and authenticity as a sought-after addition to any vintage magazine collection. It is recommended for collectors who appreciate the charm of historical publications.
- Rare vintage issue reflecting the wartime spirit of London in 1944.
- Includes captivating cover art and engaging articles from the era.
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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
- VICKI BAUM — Land of the Free. Even in his homeland of the Gestapo child was a victim.
- JAN FORTUNE — Semper Paratus. Ethel Andrews didn’t know she was to be a Coast Guard wife, but it happened.
- NORMAN KATKOV — Quiet Night. The best you can say of him was—he was good for his mother.
- NANCY TITTUS — The Sergeant Isn’t Serious. She loved Win but wouldn’t go as far as even to him to herself.
- THE SHORT SHORT STORY — Morning-Glory, by Arthur Mann.
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SERIAL STORY
- OCTAVIUS ROY COHEN — Danger in Paradise. Conclusion.
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ARTICLES
- FRANK GERVASI — Can a’d’ Cross. With English aligned against French, the Poona iron is a house divided.
- ERNEST HEMINGWAY — London Fights the Robots. Collier’s correspondent tells how it feels to combat the pilotless aircraft.
- AMY PORTER — Stage Struck. A New York drama class goes to the beach.
- ALPHONSE DUNOER — We Blind the Wehrmacht. A magazine leader tells why the Germans France grow daily more afraid.
- DAN PARKER — Yankee Songbird. Morton Downey sings from the heart—for the pocketbook.
- MOSCRIP MILLER — Talking Them Out of It. Psychological warfare brings ’em back alive.
- VICTOR ROSEN — Wizard with a Wrench. Jack Fox turned the Mitchell B-25 into miracle ship.
- J. D. RATCLIFF — Plague Fighter. Cures for leprosy and tuberculosis may be just around the corner.
- BARNEY NAGLER — Sluggers’ Sweetheart. Prize fighters are the best romancers, says Ma Brown.
- EDWARD TOMLINSON — Costa Rica—First in War. A model democracy sets an example to her neighbors.
- FRELING FOSTER — Keep Up with the World.
- THE WEEK’S WORK.
- WING TALK.
- ABBREVIATIONS TEST.
- EDITORIALS — Black Days for Germany. Fight Malaria Now. Wanted: 125,000 Nurses.
- COVER — PAUL HESSE