Harper's Monthly October 1950

Harpers Monthly, 1950. soft. 6.5" X 10". ORIGINAL EDITION Publisher-Printing Location: Harper & Brothers, New York Date and Numbering: May 1935, Volume 170, Number 1020 Size and Page Count: 8 X 11 Tall, ORIGINAL EDITION Publisher-Printing Location: Harper & Brothers, New York Date and Numbering: May 1935, Volume 170, Number 1020 Size and Page Count: 8 ? X 11 ? Tall, approx. 280 pages, includes advertisements Condition: Good, binding good, back cover torn and loose , some pages yellowing, outer edge of front cover and first few pages have a tear .5"" from edge, first dozen pages have a water stain on top otherwise complete. Fascinating articles with vintage advertisements! ----An excellent opportunity for the collector, researcher or historian---- Articles and information:

A short Note By Harry S. Truman
Personal and otherwise By John Atlee Kouwenhoven One hundred years of Harper's By Frederick Lewis Allen
Hardy centennials By Philip Hamburger American periodicals Reader's digest
The New Yorker Time Vogue Look at the school from the inside By R. L.
The Century By Bernard Augustine De Voto Precious five By W.H. (Wystan Hugh) Auden The age of taste By Russell Lynes

Women have come a long way By Eleanor Roosevelt Reader
Transatlantic By Rebecca, Dame West To be sung By Peter Robert Edwin Viereck
The prisoner By Katherine Anne Porter Railroads before hymns 1877 Capitalists and financiers; Vanderbilt, Cornelius
America on the Move How it looked to the authors and illustrators of Harper's By John Atlee Kouwenhoven

Steam balloons and bomb carriages By John Atlee Kouwenhoven
Gold! By William V. (William Vincent) Wells San Francisco saloon By Alfred H. (Alfred Hudson) Guernsey How will it pay? ? By David Hunter Strother Soledad By J. Ross (John Ross) Browne No obstacles impeded the westward move By Benson John Lossing Charleston mansion By William Gilmore Simms North Carolina cabin By David Hunter Strother Fashions for January 1855 SEE ALSO: Girls' clothing Wise men and true patriots By George William Curtis A soldier's tent By David Hunter Strother Sherman's March By George Ward Nichols Flogging coolies By Edgar Holden
Hanging Apaches By J. Ross (John Ross) Browne Overland Express By William H. (William Henry) Rideing Virginia City deviltry and enterprise By J. Ross (John Ross) Browne Wild Bill, ? having shot his man, turns on the crowd By George Ward Nichols Oil A new industry By John Atlee Kouwenhoven Oil cooking By John Atlee Kouwenhoven There she blows By John Atlee Kouwenhoven The try-works on a whaler By John Atlee Kouwenhoven First class stateroom By John Atlee Kouwenhoven Immigrant depot By John Atlee Kouwenhoven Wash-day on a canal boat By John Atlee Kouwenhoven To California by Pullman By Charles Nordhoff Child labor By Charles Loring Brace Soda water By John H. Snively Studying at Vassar By Anna C. (Anna Callender) Brackett Newport cottage By Junius Henri Browne The beach at Newport By Junius Henri Browne Coney Island on the bay By Charles Carroll Atlanta rebuilt By Ernest Ingersoll Dallas a-building By Frank H. (Frank Hamilton) Taylor A Colorado sheep ranch By Augustus Allen Hayes Geographical survey in the Sierras By William H. (William Henry) Rideing Plowing two-mile furrows By Charles Carleton Coffin and Henry Van Dyke Milwaukee grain elevator By Ernest Ingersoll Cowboy riding the fence-line By Lee Cohen Harby Dakota sod house By Julian Ralph and Frank H. (Frank Hamilton) Spearman Hereditary beauty By Eugene Lemoine Didier New York shop girls By John Atlee Kouwenhoven The artistic young lady By M.E.W. (Mary Elizabeth Wilson) Sherwood Look out for the locomotive! By John Atlee Kouwenhoven The levee at New Orleans By Charles Dudley Warner The machine takes over By Howard Mudge Newhall Scientific research By Theophil Mitchell Prudden C.S. Reinhart's bourgeois epic ? By Henry James The influence of French art on an American student in Paris Gentlemanly sport . . . By William Garden Blaikie . . . and manly sport By John Atlee Kouwenhoven Yachtsmen having a cocktail The rise of the country club and the suburban home By Caspar Whitney Homestead 1894 By Charles Henry White and R.R. (Richard Rogers) Bowker War By Frederic Remington and Sidney Augustus Staunton The rural trolley By Charles Dudley Warner The electric kitchen 1896 Speed on wheels By Edward Howland Almost flying By Maurice Maeterlinck Pioneer of the pathless air Americans abroad and at home By W.L. (William Livingston) Alden and Booth Tarkington Wife vs. secretary By Grace Ellery Channing Skyscrapers By Edward Sandford Martin . . . and slums By Charles Henry White Work . . . By Florence L. Sanville . . . and play By Harrison Rhodes . . . and Hollywood By Harrison Rhodes The age of flight arrives By Burton Jesse Hendrick The big change: The coming and disciplining of industrialiam, 1850-1950 By Frederick Lewis Allen In defense of post office ? By Samuel Osgood Constant reader: Illustrations from earlier issues of Harper's By Elmer Holmes Davis But the West has a future By Francis E. Prendergast The U.S.A. from the air By Wolfgang Langewiesche Paging M. Sartre By Eugène-Melchior, vicomte de Vogüé A name for the city The easy chair/Article Cooler in the suburbs By Junius Henri Browne The constant function By Bernard Augustine De Voto The villains By Gerald W. (Gerald White) Johnson Our own exposed deformity By George Parsons Lathrop Mountains of paper 1984 and all that By Walter Lionel George Collection Coming events cast their shadows Psychiatry, 1876 By Austin Flint New Deal, fair deal, 1897 By Francis Newton Thorpe Civil rights Forecasts; 1865-1918 Pearl Harbor, 1893 By Carl Schurz The years of my life By Thomas Mann, Heinz Norden (Trans.), and Ruth Norden (Trans.) When the end justified the means A century of books By C. Hartley (Clinton Hartley) Grattan The centennial cover The writer's lot By Richard Halworth Rovere American literature; Melville, Herman; Views on American literature The Russian danger The pardonable ballet Come and get it By Gulian C. (Gulian Crommelin) Verplanck