September 1937

Articles

• The Crisis and the Political Parties

  “Political parties must be more than the ‘ins’ and ‘outs’ seeking the public jobs. They also must be more than ‘against.’ They must have affirmative purposes.”

  Herbert Hoover

• The Atlantic Bookshelf: A Guide to Good Books

• On Journey

  Charles Clayton Morrison

• Conversation at Midnight

  Robert Hillyer

• The Mott Family in France

  Samuel Rogers

• And So--Victoria

  Benedict Thielen

• Light Fiction

  R. M. Gay

• The Miracle of England

  Wilson Follett

• Dwight L. Moody: A Family Picture

  Paul D. Moody

• Second Miracle

  Ethel Wallace Hawkins

• National Security and the Farm

  Henry A. Wallace

• The Atlantic Bookshelf: Conclusion

  A wrap up of book reviews from Edward Weeks

  Edward Weeks

• The Great Forests

  Ivan Sanderson

• River Polak

  Mari Sandoz

• The Cio Turns a Page

  George E. Sokolsky

• The Harbor Longs for Shouting

  George Abbe

• Wimbledon

  John R. Tunis

• Undersea

  Rachel L. Carson

• Poetry and the Child

  Kathryn Worth

• Old Salem

  Caroline Howard King

• Public Ownership of Power

  Arthur E. Morgan

• Turtles and Postage Stamps

  Glanville Smith

• The Oxometer

  Albert Jay Nock

• A Kiss for Mother Earth

  Charles Martin

• Uncle Sam, the Silver King

  H. B. Elliston

• Like the Bird

  Josephine Bates

• Patter-Gonia

  James Terry Duce

• The Distempers of Europe

  Arthur Willert

• The School

• End of the Season

• Notation on Immortality

  Nancy Byrd Turner

• Enchanter's Nightshade

  Ann Bridge

• The Contributors' Column

  Wendell L. Willkie, H. V. Button, and Laura Williams

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