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February 1952

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4	[Coming in Harper's]/Department [Coming in Harper's] PDF IMAGES
8	Personal and otherwise/Article Personal and otherwise By Frederick Lewis Allen SEE ALSO: Tillstrom, Burr; Career as puppeteer; Puppets in television PDF IMAGES Personal and otherwise/Article [various] By Frederick Lewis Allen PDF IMAGES
19	Personal and otherwise/Article Brotherhood week By Frederick Lewis Allen SEE ALSO: Pluralism (Social sciences); Religious tolerance PDF IMAGES
20-25	Letters/Department Letters On Crusade resumed, from November 1951: Letter By Jean B. Cochran PDF IMAGES
27-31	Article The truth about the “drug menace” By John Gerrity SEE ALSO: Drug abuse; Drug traffic; Drug use; Errors, Popular; Investigation; Youth PDF IMAGES
32-41	Article Africa is next By Theodore Harold White SEE ALSO: Africa; Africa, North; Africa, Sub-Saharan; Colonies; Foreign relations administration; Marshall Plan; Muslims; 1884-1960; Protectorates PDF IMAGES
42-52	Fiction Pop goes the alley cat: A story By Wallace Earle Stegner PDF IMAGES
53-60	Article Italy: Once over lightly By Russell Lynes SEE ALSO: Chauffeurs; Florence (Italy); Homes and haunts; Naples (Italy); Rome (Italy); Tourist trade; Venice (Italy); Piero, della Francesca PDF IMAGES
61-64	Illustration Italy By Saul Steinberg PDF IMAGES
65-69	The easy chair/Article Why read dull novels? By Bernard Augustine De Voto PDF IMAGES
69	Article Draw another breath By George William Curtis SEE ALSO: Communism PDF IMAGES
70-78	Article America's romance with practicality By Jacques Barzun SEE ALSO: Civilization, Western; Pragmatism PDF IMAGES
78	Poem Cash me, encash me again! By David Thompson Watson McCord PDF IMAGES
79-83	Article The first car is the hardest By Shirley Jackson SEE ALSO: Automobile ownership PDF IMAGES
84-92	Article Secret agent on skis By Maxwell Struthers Burt SEE ALSO: Career in German espionage; Espionage, German; Friends and associates; Hauser, Hans; Nazis; Skiers; Hauser, Virginia Hill PDF IMAGES
93-96	Fiction Life is such stuff: A story By Stewart Richardson PDF IMAGES
96	Poem New England By Robert P. Tristram (Robert Peter Tristram) Coffin PDF IMAGES
97-99	Article Can unsponsored TV pay its way? By Bernard Babington Smith SEE ALSO: Educational television stations; Public television PDF IMAGES
100	After hours/Article After hours By Frederick Lewis Allen SEE ALSO: Christmas decorations; Translating into English PDF IMAGES After hours/Article Bix and Louis By Frederick Lewis Allen SEE ALSO: Beiderbecke, Bix; Collectors and collecting; Jazz musicians; Armstrong, Louis; Performances PDF IMAGES
103	After hours/Article Day at home By Frederick Lewis Allen SEE ALSO: Cleaning; Home offices PDF IMAGES
104	Article In memoriam: David Frederick By Frederick Lewis Allen SEE ALSO: Frederick, David; Death and burial; Executives; Management PDF IMAGES
105-109	New books/Review The pleasures and perils of discovery By Charles Poore SEE ALSO: A little treasury of British poetry: the chief poets, 1500-1950 (Book); Beds (Book); Behold Virginia! The fifth crown (Book); Cape Cod (Book); Jones, Charles; Kahn, E.J.; Remarque, Erich Maria; Jones, Eugene; Dangerfield, George; Willison, George F. (George Findlay); Greene, Graham; Davis, H.L. (Harold Lenoir); Thoreau, Henry David; Colvin, Ian Goodhope; Opie, Iona Archibald; Barzun, Jacques; Stafford, Jean; Master spy (Book); Bundy, McGeorge; Williams, Oscar; Opie, Peter; Pleasures of music (Book); Reynolds, Reginald; Spark of life (Book); The Catherine wheel (Book); The era of good feelings (Book); The face of war (Book); The lost childhood, and other essays (Book); The Maine woods (Book); The Oxford dictionary of nursery rhymes (Book); The pattern of responsibility (Book); The peculiar war (Book); Walden (Book); Winds of morning (Book) PDF IMAGES
109-110	Books in brief/Review Books in brief By Katherine Gauss Jackson SEE ALSO: Awakening (Book); Loth, David; Fancies and goodnights (Book); For better and worse (Book); Incredible New York (Book); Collier, John; Pinckney, Josephine; Morris, Lloyd R.; Auchincloss, Louis; Ernst, Morris Leopold; My son and foe (Book); Suckow, Ruth; Japrisot, Sébastien; Some others and myself (Book); Sybil (Book) PDF IMAGES
110-111	Books in brief/Review Forecast By Katherine Gauss Jackson SEE ALSO: A handful of blackberries (Book); American fathers and sons (Book); Kornitzer, Bela; Citadel of the lakes (Book); Epitaph for a spy (Book); Ambler, Eric; Bull, Harry A.; Silone, Ignazio; Lait, Jack; Thurber, James; Frank, John Paul; Journey with strangers (Book); Lamott, Kenneth Church; Mortimer, Lee; Lincoln and his generals (Book); Childs, Marquis William; My son's story (Book); Orr, Myron David; Hutchinson, R.C. (Ray Coryton); Rage of the soul (Book); Foote, Shelby; Shiloh (Book); Williams, T. Harry (Thomas Harry); The farmer takes a hand (Book); The stockade (Book); The Thurber album (Book); The works of love (Book); U.S.A. confidential (Book); Sheean, Vincent; W.R.—a new study of William Randolph Hearst (Book); Morris, Wright PDF IMAGES