Description: CORONET Published by Esquire, this marvelous little magazine is full of wonderful ORIGINAL writers, articles, fiction, profiles of the great, the famous and the infamous, and many photography and art features! [EXCLUSIVE More Magazines detailed contents description, BELOW!) Issue Date: MAY, 1944; VOL. 15, NO 7; WHOLE NO. 91 Featured in THIS issue: This description copyright MOREMAGAZINES. Any unauthorized use is strictly prohibited. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 [RARE and HISTORIC World War II, WWII WARTIME Edition, 178 pages, MANY Pages of beautiful Full Page photographs and gorgeous photographic features -- as well as feature articles, all listed below!] COVER GIRL: This daisy-ringed pretty of 17 didn't win a dance contest, work in a drug store or knuckle under to the discipline of a Drahma Academy to become an up- and-coming young movie actress. Mona Freeman simply went to Pelham School, modeled off and on for John Powers, and presto was cast as the ingenue lead in 'Til We Meet Again. We agree with the theory of James Snyder, who took her picture, that her fresh, pretty face is her fortune. ARTICLES: The Ghettos of Japan ... ALBERT A. BRANDT. The Eta, Japan's social outcasts who, three million strong, look forward to the day of their liberation. Let's Keep the Air Free ... FRANK STUART. SONJA HENIE: Spice on Ice ... SIDNEY CARROLL. ("The doll-like head which sits so trimly on the shoulders of fabulous Miss Henie also happens to be one of the best business heads in Hollywood.") [Interesting 4 page article!] So You Want To Buy a Farm? ... CHARLOTTE PAUL. Boom in Broken Homes ... GRETTA PALMER. Hundreds of thousands of American wives are paying their lawyers to arrange lonely and poverty-stricken futures for themselves. Simmons Says It's Yours ... PAUL W. KEARNEY. Property Clerk of the New York police, Maurice Simmons. The Story behind the Deadlines ... HOWARD WHITMAN. War Correspondents. Building Plants to Order ... MONA GARDNER. The BURPEE Gardens. Valiant Is the Word for Charlotte ... ANONYMOUS. Should a Furlough Be Planned? ... THEL GORHAM. Godfather at Large ... ALAN HYND. General Albert F. Hegenberger, "Heggie". Riddle of the Ragged Stranger ... ARCHIE MCFEDRIES. The Forever Family ... MARY SCOTT WELCH. The Radio program "One Man's Family", the Barbour family. The Town with the Funny Name ... EDITH ROBERTS. (KOKOMO, INDIANA, with many 'firsts') Danger: Censors at Work ... AVERY HALE. I'm Teaching My Daughter To Drink ... ANONYMOUS. A Beacon for the Backwoods ... BARNEY NAGLER. When mountain children of the South begged for 'book learnin', Martha Berry gave it to them by launching the unusual Berry Schools. Medicine Man of Capitol Hill ... DAVID BRINKLEY. Congressional Doctor, George Wehnes Calver. Mexico's Minuteman ... JANE AND WOODROW WIRSIG. Ezequiel Padilla, Mexican foreign minister, sparked most of Latin America into the Allied camp. His anti-Axis deeds make him a Nazi target. Desert Paradox ... CHESTER MORRISON, from Algiers. FEATURES: P X Patter. Carroll's Corner. FOLDOUT photo (in color): "When Day is Done" (A sunset), by Kay Atreson. FOLDOUT photo (in color): General Claires Channault, Flying Tiger, by International Photos. Picture Story: Hoaxes ... CURTIS D. MACDOUGALL. [Famous hoaxes, told with many photos and captions] On the V-Shift. FOLDOUT photo (in color): "Water Babies" (Baby Ducks, Duckliings), by John Mills. FOLDOUT photo (in color): "China Doll" (Baby photo, Diana Chan "Dini"), by Constance Bannister. The Best I Know ... EDITED BY IRVING HOFFMAN. Six Personalities: Big Idea Men ... LAWRENCE GALTON. [Profiles, with drawn portraits, of: Clinton R. Hanna, George Smolarek, Walter P. Hill, Herbert R. James, Edwin C. Tracy, Madison E. Butler.] Picture Story: Babes in Zooland. [MANY cute color photos of a visit to the Bronx Children's Zoo!] Taken for a Ride ... BENNETT CERF. Coronet Game Book Section. Fiction Feature: The Portrait or The Penalty ... JOEL TOWNSLEY ROGERS. The Pepper Pot ... H. F. K. FISHER. Bookette: They Shall Not Sleep ... LELAND STOWE. Round Table: Is Jive a Cause of Delinquency?, by Artur Rodzinski, conductor of the New York Philharmonic Society Orchestra. Publisher: DAVID A. SMART. Editors: OSCAR DYSTEL (On Leave), BERNARD GEIS, HARRIS SHELVELSON. Managing Editor: ARNOLD GINGRICH. This description copyright MOREMAGAZINES. Any unauthorized use is strictly prohibited. 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 Each listed above is of at least one page, most average 3 pages. MOST are original articles. This wonderful little magazine is guaranteed to be a gratifying read. (Or we'll buy it back!) There is no better Birthday gift or Anniversary present than a copy of this marvelous vintage magazine -- it captures the time perfectly! This DIGEST (approx. 6"X9") sized magazine is COMPLETE and in VERY GOOD condition. (See photo)
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