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The Saturday evening post stories.

The 1938 edition includes the story "Mr. Chinnus and the plat-eye," by Glen Allan of Summerville, South Carolina

Bibliographic Details
Format: Journal
Language:English
Published: New York : Random House
Subjects:
Short stories, American > Periodicals.
Nouvelles américaines.
Short stories, American.
Science fiction.
Short stories.
Table of Contents:
  • 1940.
  • Blacksmith's boy-heel and toe / Edward W. O'Brien
  • The sunflower kid / Brendan Gill
  • I'm going home / Alfred M. Swift
  • A present for babe / R. Ross Annett
  • On Leave / Stuart Cloete
  • You're as old as you feel / Richard Sherman
  • No visitors / Stephen Vincent Benet
  • Second wind / Talbert Josselyn
  • Once an artilleryman / Clements Ripley
  • Mister ears / Eddy Orcutt
  • I got a name / Zachary Gold
  • Cape horn pilot / Jacland Marmur
  • Big operator / Marian B. Cockrell
  • Here, birdie, birdie, birdie, birdie! / Joel Sayre
  • Shut up, dear / Frank Leon Smith
  • A man's mother / Gladys Hasty Carrol
  • Stagecoach from Eden / M.G. Chute
  • Journey by moonlight / Burnham Carter
  • The lady was a flop / Borden Chase
  • Bald Eagle 'Iggins / Thomas H. Raddall
  • North of Terschelling / Alec Hudson
  • 1941.
  • Afternoon Off / Glenn Allan
  • Let there be honour / Kay Boyle
  • Angel-face / Jean C. Becket
  • Monarch the bum / George Agnew Chamberlain
  • Helen, thy beauty is to me / John Fante
  • A smattering of bliss / Virginia Faulkner
  • An egg for the major / C.S. Forester
  • Sit in the sun / Zachary Gold
  • Miss Bronska / Gene Henry
  • To whom it may concern / Edward Hope
  • It's a free country / Colin G. Jameson
  • Breeze o' wind / Alexander Key
  • The Yorkshireman flies again / Eric Knight
  • A kiss for Mr. Lincoln / Louise Kennedy Mabie
  • Tolerance / Ray Millholland
  • Six p.m., P.S.T. / Eddy Orcutt
  • The wedding gift / Thomas H. Raddall
  • Somebody has to be nobody / Budd Schulberg
  • Weep no more, my lady / James Street
  • You could look it up / James Thurber
  • Time and a half for a hero / Doug Welch
  • Spitfire squadron / Arch Whitehouse.
  • 1939.
  • Battle stations! / Alec Hudson.
  • Brag, dog / Vereen Bell.
  • Night in Havana / Burnham Carter.
  • Tell me a love story / Paul Gallico.
  • Spring over Brooklyn / Zachary Gold.
  • Sergeant Bridoon of the Horse Marines / John W. Thoma-Thomason, Jr.
  • The Hero / Margaret Weymouth Jackson.
  • Now, Ripley, please! / Booth Tarkington.
  • Cocks must crow / Majorie Kinnan Rawlings.
  • The Business needs a fool / Joel Sayre.
  • The Mountains Of The Axis / James Ramsey Ullman.
  • Uncle Pete laid an egg / R. Ross Annett.
  • "Solider from the wars returning ..." / Alec Waugh.
  • Jeff Raleigh's piano solo / Edmund Ware.
  • The Road that led afar / Lula Vollmer.
  • The Visiting fire-eater / Philip Wylie.
  • Won't you walk a little faster? / Richard Sherman.
  • Subway fire / Joseph Harrington.
  • The Man who was grateful / David Lamson.
  • The Hunting of the Haggis / Guy Gilpatric.
  • 1950.
  • Doctor Hanray's second chance / Conrad Richter.
  • The Conscience of the court / Zora Neale Hurston.
  • The Fabulous cabman / Mackinlay Kantor.
  • The Man who hated people / Paul Gallico.
  • Death in the pass / Erik Sjögren.
  • The Crushed orchid / Brooke Hanlon. Island happy / Basil Heatter.
  • The Rider on the pale horse / Helen Eustis.
  • Charity ward / Don Tracy.
  • Action off formosa / Alec Hudson.
  • The Old man's bride / Sigman Byrd.
  • The Phantom flivver / Frank Luther Mott.
  • Haunted Island / James Norman Hall.
  • The World the children made / Ray Bradbury.
  • The Sudden heart / Thomas Barlow.
  • Search in the mist / Will F. Jenkins.
  • No room in her heart / Roderick Lull.
  • Now we are broke, my dear / Nigel Balchin.
  • The Devil in the desert / Paul Horgan.
  • A Disgrace To the Family / Kay Boyle.
  • 1955.
  • Race at morning / William Faulkner.
  • Grains of paradise / James Street.
  • Wedding ring / Stewart Toland.
  • Uninvited / Charles Tazewell.
  • Warmhearted polar bear / Robert Murphy.
  • Kid in command / Jacland Marmur.
  • Terror beneath the sea / Arthur Gordon.
  • Old enough to drive / Steve McNeil.
  • Heart attack / Paul Horgan.
  • Conscience of the cop / William Fay.
  • Woman who wouldn't stay dead / Gerald Kersh.
  • Last husky / Farley Mowat.
  • Commissar in Connecticut / Leon Ware.
  • Madman's chain / Gilbert Wright.
  • Girl with the glow / Harriet Frank, Jr.
  • Summertime adventure / David Walker.
  • Young man on his own / Charles Rawlings.
  • Her shadow love / William Heuman.
  • Answer / Philip Wylie.
  • Lost hour / Paul Gallico.
  • 1958.
  • Darling buds of May / H.E. Bates
  • Journey in the dark / David Walker
  • For love of Daisy / William Saroyan
  • Secret of Gumley Abbey / Robert Standish
  • Conformers / Charlotte Armstrong
  • Shock / Robert Murphy
  • Girls are for the asking / William Holder
  • High terror / Brian Cleeve
  • Maverick boy Prentiss Combs
  • O muy lovely Caroline / Hobert Skidmore
  • Night of horror / Joel Townsley Rogers
  • Sweet chariot / Paul Darcy Boles
  • I can take care of myself / Fred McMorrow
  • Displaced missile / Jacob Hay
  • Pelican that hated to dive / Don Tracy
  • Moon shot / Frank Harvey
  • Sudden affair / Margaret Bonham
  • Fair young ghost / Kenneth Kay
  • Magic white suit / Ray Bradbury
  • Frame-up on the highway / John and Ward Hawkins.
  • 1961.
  • Intruder / Robert Taylor.
  • Drummer boy of Shiloh / Ray Bradbury.
  • Silver butterfly / Pearl S. Buck.
  • Ride a golden horse / Stewart Toland.
  • Girl in the sentry box / Jacob Hay.
  • Lost contient / Geoffrey Household.
  • Organization wife / James Warner Bellah.
  • Owl that asked why / Don Tracy.
  • Night of vengeance / Paul Darcy Boles.
  • Swamp Girl / Prentiss Combs.
  • Riders of Saint Nicholas / Jack Schaefer.
  • Hermit / William Brandon.
  • Swindler in the family / Robert Standish.
  • Nine days to die / William Sambrot.
  • Planet of the condemned / Robert Muraphy.
  • Girl from Mayo / Brian Cleeve.
  • Wedding of Marie Rose / Edmund Gilligan.
  • Backward Boy / Gene Coghlan.
  • Hands of Cormac Joyce / Lenard Wilbberley.
  • Captain's lady / Paul Horgan.
  • 1962.
  • Paris is the place for you! / William Saroyan.
  • Dr. Blanke's first command / C.S. Forester.
  • The First day of school / Shirley Ann Grau.
  • The Captive outfielder / Leonard Wibberley.
  • The Last rendezvous / Robert Standish.
  • Image of a starlet / George Bradshaw.
  • Hit and run / John D. MacDonald.
  • The Frigid sea / Edmund Gilligan.
  • The Spell of Inishmore / Vivian Connell.
  • Prelude to doom / Thomas Savage.
  • Beauty contest at Buckingham Palace / Mary Higgins Clark.
  • The Beggar on the Dublin Bridge / Ray Bradbury.
  • The Cathedral of Mars / William Sambrot.
  • The Big wheel / Fred McMorrow.
  • Alicia Marches on Washington / Robert W. Wells.
  • Reprieve / Benton Rain Patterson.
  • The Child who was thrown away / Stewart Toland.
  • The Exiles / Margaret Laurence.
  • The Haunted dancers / Arthur Mayse.