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Saturday Evening Post Apr 17 1909 Harrison Fisher
ITEM DESCRIPTION:
Cover design by Harrison Fisher.
Complete contents picked up from paging through the issue are as follows:
"The Hookers-Up -- Being a Consideration of Certain Phases of Life at Palm Beach" by Samuel G. Blythe and illustrated by G.C. Widney
"The First Scoop -- The Bulldog Reporter Puts New Life Into the Courier: by George Randolph Carter and illustrated by Harold M. Brett
"Henrietta's Hair -- The Evidence in a Celebrated Case" by William Hamilton Osborne and illustrated by W. Glackens
"The Economy of Water-Power" by Donald Cameron Shafer
"Putting on the Screws" by Gouverneur Morris and illustrated by Clarence F. Underwood
"The New Canada" by James H. Collins and illustrated by Ethel P. Brown
"The White Mice" by Richard Harding Davis and illustrated by George Gibbs
"Who's Who and Why"
Notable advertising in this issue is as follows: Berset Shaving Cream Soap & The Rubberset Company on the inside front cover, Hart Schaffner & Marx, Ivory Soap, 2-page ad for Glidden's Varnish in the middle, Chalmers-Detroit Motor Company*, The Standard Paint Company, Good Year*, Acme Quality, Reach Baseball*, David Adler & Sons Clothing Co*, Savage Arms Co., Everwear Hosiery on the inside front cover, and a Victor-Victrola ad on the back cover featuring Caruso and shown below. (Note ads that are smaller than a full page are marked with an asterisk (*))
GRADING - CONDITION:
No mailing label. Vintage issue is complete with no cut-outs. Grades VG or 4/10 with a horizontal crease through the center of the issue, a small 1/8" X 1/4" hole in front cover over the "U" in "Saturday", a little staining just above the crease, crease on the bottom corner of the back cover. Center page is loose at the top staple in the binding, still holding on up top. Clean inside, clean edges, -- be sure to see the scans below which show the front cover and its edges in detail.
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