Collier's September 1939

Condition: Very Good

Cover Artist: Martha Sawyers

Authors: Katherine Albert (Katherine Albert's story here is about the unhappy course of true love in Hollywood. She was a writer and actress, known for How to Marry a Millionaire (1953), The Star (1952) and Guest in the House (1944).); William MacHarg (MacHarg's work appeared in the pulps, such as in Amazing Stories Volume 01 Number 09, (the same issue which had The First Men in the Moon by H. G. Wells,) MacHarg had The Man Higher Up with his brother-in-law Edwin Balmer); Courtney Ryley Cooper; Frank Fenton (This story preceeded Fenton's body of work which included Fenton?s debut novel in 1942, ?A Place in the Sun,? published by Random House); Arthur Mann; Kathleen Norris (Kathleen Norris was among widely read and among the highest paid women writers in the United States for nearly fifty years, from 1911 to 1959. Her stories appeared in the Atlantic, The American Magazine, McClure's, Everybody's, Ladies' Home Journal and Woman's Home Companion. She wrote 93 novels -- many best sellers. ); Erich Maria Remarque (Erich Maria Remarque(22 June 1898 ? 25 September 1970), born Erich Paul Remark, was a German author who authored many works, with his best-known novel being All Quiet on the Western Front.)

Interior Artist: Jay Hyde Barnum; Mario Cooper; Jon Whitcomb; Harry L. Timmins; Ronald McLeod; Gilbert Darling

Features: FICTION: Murder Makes it Worse is by William MacHarg whose work appeared in the pulps, such as in Amazing Stories Volume 01 Number 09, (the same issue which had The First Men in the Moon by H. G. Wells,) MacHarg had The Man Higher Up with his brother-in-law Edwin Balmer"Flotsam by Erich Maria Remarque, born Erich Paul Remark, was a German author whoses best-known novel is All Quiet on the Western Front; "The World is Like That (Part one of 12) is by Kathleen Norris who was among widely read and among the highest paid women writers in the United States for nearly fifty years, from 1911 to 1959. Her stories appeared in the Atlantic, The American Magazine, McClure's, Everybody's, Ladies' Home Journal and Woman's Home Companion. She wrote 93 novels -- many best sellers; Frank Fenton's Interrupted Honeymoon in this issue This story preceeded Fenton's body of work which included Fenton?s debut novel in 1942, ?A Place in the Sun,? published by Random House. ADS: Two page color ad for men's "Knox Hats," on Fifth Ave., NYC. COVER ARTIST Martha Sawyers , who drew and painted her way through "Paris, Bali, Penang, Singapore, Sumatra, Java, Hong Kong, Shanghai and Peiping," (according to her article in Forty Illustrators and How They Work) traveled with her illustrator husband, William Ruesswig (whose work appeared in the pulps). Sawyers got her start producing illustrations of popular stage and film stars for newspapers and magazines. Both their works appeared in the slick magazines. They also co-wrote and illustrated books on Asia and the South Pacific.