June 1939

In This Issue
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Articles
The Atlantic Bookshelf: A Guide to Good Books
The Grapes of Wrath
Crusading Editor
Finnegans Wake
Huntsman, What Quarry?
Chautauqua Caravan
Mahan
The Oxford Book of Light Verse
The Contributors' Column
Canada and the Monarchy
'What Can We Believe?': A Letter From a Mother
Brace Up, America!
Norman Douglas and Calabria
Do Not Pity the Young
From the Duck Pond to the Carousel
Spring Song: 1939
I Had a Baby, Too
Two for One
Fascism and Higher Education
A President in Action George Norlin
The Realities of Socialized Medicine
In Memortam: Ira Dutton
Lone Hunter
The Winter of Our Discontent
Poetry and the Public World
Furnace Wharf
Neutrality or Rust
The Blow That Hurts
Bandusia
The Happy Valley of Sertig
Command
The Umbrella
The State of the Language: 'For the Ear Trieth Words, as the Mouth Tasteth Meat'
What Luck!
Let's Go See
