Description
If you're a collector of vintage magazines or just someone who appreciates historical publications, this VTG Collier's Magazine from October 26, 1940, is a delightful piece that deserves a place in your collection. This edition features an insightful article titled "Mr. Willkie's Chances" by renowned author Walter Davenport. It provides a fascinating glimpse into political sentiments during a pivotal time in American history.
The magazine has an array of intriguing articles and captivating illustrations typical of the era, making it not only a reading material but also a valuable artifact. Imagine flipping through the pages and experiencing the cultural context of 1940 through its rich texts and visuals.
Condition-wise, this magazine is classified as good and used, revealing its history and journey through time. While it does show some signs of wear, such as edges with minor fraying and potential marks or small rips, overall, it maintains a pleasing appearance. The address label on the front serves as a testament to its authenticity and past ownership.
For added protection, this vintage magazine comes with a plastic, protective covering, ensuring that it retains its charm for years to come. Whether you are adding to your collection or searching for a unique gift for a history enthusiast, this magazine is an excellent choice.
- Experience a genuine piece of history from October 1940.
- Great for collectors and aficionados of vintage publications.
With its intriguing content and authentic vintage charm, this magazine not only serves as a reading material but also as a conversation starter. It makes a perfect addition to any vintage magazine collection or an exceptional gift for someone interested in American history. Don't miss the chance to own a little piece of the past!
- Good and used condition.
- Edges may have very minor wear.
- There may be minor marks and/or rips. Overall in good shape.
- Address label on front.
- Comes with plastic, protective covering.
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
- RICHARD HOWELLS WATKINS — A Berth in Bermuda. Mr. Gage's formula for handling dictators. It works.
- ROGER GARRIS — Little Refugee. Robert had a sister, and she was British, too.
- JOHN RUSSELL — Taboo in Samoa. The strange love story of Tuati and Susi.
- WALLACE STEGNER — One Thing at a Time. Les Magowan learns about women.
- THE SHORT SHORT STORY — Unknown Soldier, by Frederic Mertz.
- SERIAL STORIES
- MARGERY ALLINGHAM — Traitor's Purse. The eighth of ten parts. The cops catch up.
- ERNEST HAYCOX — The Drifter. The fourth of ten parts. War is declared.
- ARTICLES
- WALTER DAVENPORT — Mr. Willkie's Chances. Feedbox appraisal by an expert.
- HENRY F. PRINGLE — Hungarian for Helen. How Ilka Chase got (1) her name, (2) that way.
- C. M. BLACK — Suicide Circuit. The men and women who ride the rodeos.
- FRANK GERVASI — What's Left of Spain. Spaniards take stock and wonder.
- QUENTIN REYNOLDS — Nobody's Better Off Dead. Collier's correspondent does his bit in an air raid.
- FRELING FOSTER — Keep Up with the World.