Collier's, The National Weekly Magazine, August 20, 1949 - Skinny Dipping Cover Photo / The Secret Boss of Californa de Ruml, Beardsley; Velie, Lester; Johnson, Vance; Kent, George; Wickware, Francis Sill; Rosenthal, A.M.; Davidson, Bill; Albee, George Sumner; Young, James Martin; Carroll, Joseph; Carson, Robert; Rogow, Lee - 1949

Springfield, Ohio: The Crowell-Collier Publishing Company, 1949. Book. Illus. by Mansfield, Carl (cover photo); Dormont, Phil; Varady, Fredric; Davis, Floyd M.; Klimley, Stan; Bill,k Bern. Good. Single Issue Magazine. First Edition. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. 74 pages. Articles: Are We Going Broke? - Beardsley Ruml says No; The Secret Boss of California - Artie Samish (part 2 of 2); Hits in the Tall Corn - in the midlands tent shows are playing to standing room only - article with great color photos; 150,000,000 Noses - Count-Em - the 1956 Census will invade every shack and mansion in the nation; Crusade in Mexico - battle to control foot-and-mouth epidemic in cattle; In Pursuit of Plenty - our planet's dwindling resources; Voice with Muscles - Singer Vaughn Wilton Monroe - article with nice color photo; Fiction: My Wife is a Liar; Rosinback; Matthew and the Lace Curtain; The Legal Bride (part 4 of 6); The Tooth Fairy. Includes the following nice vintage ads: Chevrolet; Seagram's gin - nice 2-page colour photo; Goebel Beer; Blatz beer - featuring nice color photo of dress designer La Verne Sunde; Back cover Lucky Strike ad features tobacco man Dan Currin. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound vintage copy..