June 1944

Articles

• Wanted: An All-American Bard

  David L. Cohn

• And Crooked, Crooked

  Nacy Staber

• Is Happiness Photogenic?

  Elliot Paul

• Girl in an Orchard

  Winfield Townley Scott

• My Formal Education

  Elinor Goulding Smith

• Own Your Own Gold Mine

  Herbert Coggins

• Surprise

  Witter Bynner

• The Peripatetic Reviewer

  Edward Weeks

• Canal Town

  Walter D. Edmonds

• The Long Balkan Night

  James H. Powers

• Hotel Berlin '43

  Phoebe Lou Adams

• Wingate's Raiders

  Richard Ely Danielson

• Charles Lamb and His Friends

  Clifton Joseph Furness

• While Still We Live

  Robert W. Anderson

• The World of Washington Irving

  Van Wyck Brooks

• Latin America

• The Atlantic Report on the World Today: Washington

• European Front

• Mark Twain, Business Man: Letters and Memoirs

  Samuel Charles Webster

• Khaki Justice

  Loyal G. Compton

• Prisoner in Germany

  Robin Campbell

• From the Head of Zeus

  Nolan Miller

• The Maritime Unions Look Ahead

  » The Maritime Unions are among the most powerful on the West Coast, And here is thencredo for the future.

  Russell Bookhout

• Mr. Bolton's Birthday: A True Story

  James Norman Hall

• The Future of the Middle Classes

  » The middle class has long been the fraternity of the majority of Americans. Now that fraternity is being subdivided and threatened with extinction. A here do you fit?

  Leo M. Cherne

• Obituary Page

  William Rose Benét

• Parents and Parades

  Gretchen Finletter

• Silence After Thunder

  Cullen Jones

• Florida Mounds and Springs

  Thomas Barbour

• The Pacific War

• Yale Tomorrow

  Charles R. Walker

• The Girl at the Filling Station

  Ben Hur Lampman

• Poem by a Stranger

  Margaret Mcgovern

• Idle Fears About Basic English

  I. A. Richards

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