Harper's Magazine: August 1940

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August 1940

CONTENTS
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4	[Coming in Harper's]/Department [Coming in Harper's] PDF IMAGES
23-26	The new books/Review The new books By John Chamberlain SEE ALSO: Stein, Gertrude; Foertsch, Hermann; Military art and science; Paris France (Book); The art of modern warfare (Book); Upton Sinclair; World's end (Book) PDF IMAGES
26-27	Books in brief/Review Books in brief By Katherine Gauss Jackson SEE ALSO: Adventures in good eating (Book); Rogers, Agnes; Maltz, Albert; Anya (Book); As I remember him (Book); California (Book); Hines, Duncan; Guidebooks; Zinsser, Hans; Franck, Harry Alverson; Caughey, John; Davidman, Joy; Lodging for a night (Book); Benjamin, Robert Spiers; Clark, Sydney; The east coast of South America (Book); The Pan American Highway: from the Rio Grande to the canal zone (Book); The underground stream (Book); The vacation guide (Book); Vassar women: an informal study (Book) PDF IMAGES
225-337	Article Wanted: A plan for defense By Hanson Weightman Baldwin SEE ALSO: Defenses; Military planning; Military policy; Operational readiness PDF IMAGES
239-248	Article The new German military theory By Hoffman Nickerson SEE ALSO: Causes; Military art and science; Military policy; Territorial expansion PDF IMAGES
249-258	Article Adventures in money-raising By Abraham Flexner SEE ALSO: Flexner, Abraham; Career in educational fund raising; Educational fund raising; Medical colleges; Medical education PDF IMAGES
258	Poem And still the dark wind crying By Nancy Bickel PDF IMAGES
259-267	Article Our policy in the Far East By Alfred Whitney Griswold SEE ALSO: Causes; Diplomatic history; East Asia PDF IMAGES
268-269	Poem Five sonnets By Conrad Aiken PDF IMAGES
270-278	Article Business men, get a writer! By St. Clair McKelway SEE ALSO: American literature; Businessmen; Social status PDF IMAGES
279-285	Fiction Nebraska Crane By Thomas Wolfe PDF IMAGES
286-340	Article They wouldn't believe the Wrights had flown: A study in human incredulity By Fred C. (Fred Charters) Kelly SEE ALSO: Aeronautical engineers; Aeronautics; Career as aeronautical engineer; Inventors; Wright, Orville; Wright, Wilbur PDF IMAGES
301-311	Article Born in 1921 By Roy Addison Helton SEE ALSO: Labor; Unemployment; Youth PDF IMAGES
311	Poem The wonders By Martha Keller PDF IMAGES
312-320	Article Living standards in to-morrow's world By C. Hartley (Clinton Hartley) Grattan SEE ALSO: Cost and standard of living; Labor productivity; Unemployment PDF IMAGES
321-328	Article Boston in the nineties: A second glimpse of New England's Indian summer By Van Wyck Brooks SEE ALSO: Boston (Mass.) PDF IMAGES
329-332	One man's meat/Article One man's meat By E.B. (Elwyn Brooks) White SEE ALSO: International organization; Utopias; War PDF IMAGES
333-336	The easy chair/Article Letter from Santa Fe By Bernard Augustine De Voto SEE ALSO: Automobile travel; De Voto, Bernard Augustine; Journeys—New Mexico—Santa Fe PDF IMAGES
337-345	Personal and otherwise/Article [various] By Lee Foster Hartman PDF IMAGES
345-347	Personal and otherwise/Article Mental tests SEE ALSO: Personality tests PDF IMAGES
347	Personal and otherwise/Article Poets By Lee Foster Hartman PDF IMAGES