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ОглавлениеSHORT CIRCUITS IN THE SOCIAL CURRENT
A LITTLE STUDY IN THE LATEST ANTIQUES
WHAT TO DO WHEN YOUR HUSBAND TELLS IN COMPANY HIS SAME OLD. STORY
THE PROCESS IS QUITE EASY, PROVIDED YOU BORROW ENOUGH
THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN THINGS AS THEY ARE AND AS THEY. SEEM
A LITTLE STUDY IN THE ART OF TASTEFUL GIVING
A VISION OF TRAVEL FROM NEW YORK TO WASHINGTON
The Life of John Mutation. Smith
HOW A TYPICAL CITIZEN OF TO-DAY MOVES THROUGH HIS. EXISTENCE
HOW EVEN AN AMATEUR MAY FORGE A CHAIN OF LOGIC
THE WAY WE HAVE ORGANIZED TO "GET TOGETHER" IN OUR TOWN
SHORT CIRCUITS IN THE OPEN AIR
THE APPLICATION OF MATHEMATICS TO GOLF
SHOWING HOW THE GREAT COLLEGE CHAMPIONSHIP GAME OF THE SEASON. WAS VARIOUSLY REPORTED
REFLECTIONS VOUCHSAFED TO ME BY MY HOSTESS IN THE. WILDERNESS
FROM MY FRIEND THE DEADBEAT
FROM MY FRIEND THE REPORTER
FROM MY FRIEND WITH A SPEECH TO MAKE
FROM MY FRIEND THE GUIDE
THE MAN IN THE PULLMAN CAR
THE CRIMINAL BY PROXY
THE PEOPLE JUST BACK FROM EUROPE WHO NEVER SHOULD HAVE LEFT. HOME
THE MAN WITH THE ADVENTURE STORY
AS REVEALED IN THE NEWER COMIC JOURNALISM
WHAT A WELL-EQUIPPED MAN OUGHT TO KNOW
A LETTER TO A PARLOR BOLSHEVIK JUST OUT OF COLLEGE
IS A SENSE OF HUMOR A FINANCIAL ASSET?
THE HABITABLE GLOBE AS SEEN THROUGH THE EYES OF THE JUVENILE. COLLECTOR
SHORT CIRCUITS BY RADIO AND CINEMA
If Only We Had the Radio. Sooner
BROADCASTING THE NORMAN CONQUEST
AN EVENING AT HOME OF THE UPTOWN BROWNS
HOW THEY MAKE LIFE MOVE IN THE MOVIES
BUT CAN YOU RECOGNIZE THE GOOD OLD STORIES WHEN THEY GET THEM. DONE?
SHORT CIRCUITS IN INTERNATIONAL. RELATIONS
WHAT WILL HAPPEN WHEN AMERICA HAS REMOVED ALL THE EUROPEAN. ART
A FORECAST OF THE END OF A NEW INTERNATIONAL CRAZE
WHAT WE WOULD BE ENTITLED TO CONCLUDE WOULD OCCUR
NOW THAT THIS GLOBE IS USED UP, LET'S LOOK FOR ANOTHER
A PEN PICTURE OF THE VANISHED PAST--THE HORSE AND BUGGY
AND LET US SEE WHAT THE DEAR OLD DAYS FELT LIKE
The Fall Fair and the Autumn. Exposition
A COMPARISON OF MIDGEVILLE IN 1880 AND MIDGE CITY IN. 1928
ALL THAT WILL BE LEFT OF OUR HOUSEHOLD PETS IN 1,000. YEARS
ANOTHER SOCIAL REVOLUTION COMING STRAIGHT AT US
SHORT CIRCUITS IN CURRENT LITERATURE
The Literary Sensations of. 1929
A CONFIDENTIAL GUIDE TO THE NEW BOOKS
HOW THE DEAR OLD POEMS OF OUR CHILDHOOD NEED TO BE BROUGHT UP. TO DATE
Illustrations I Can Do. Without
SOME GENTLE SUGGESTIONS FOR THE CONTEMPORARY ILLUSTRATED. MAGAZINES
AS PRESENTED BY OUR ENTHUSIASTIC NATURE WRITERS
A BRAND NEW FEATURE IN JOURNALISM
A LITTLE UNSOCIAL REGISTER FOR THE USE OF READERS OF. UP-TO-DATE FICTION
THE USE OF INK FOR THE FIRST INKLINGS OF LOVE
SHOWING HOW EASILY THEY EXCEL AT THEIR OWN GAMES
Literature and the Eighteenth. Amendment
HOW THE FICTION WRITER STRUGGLES TO MAKE AN ATTRACTIVE. WOMAN
Bed-time Stones for Grown-up. People
WITH APOLOGIES TO OUR BEST CHILDREN'S WRITERS
Softening the Stories for the. Children
BUT DON'T DO IT: THEY PREFER THEM ROUGH