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1931

January	Selected Articles Yes, but religion is an art! By Harry Emerson Fosdick Great Britain in second place By Raymond Swing Fiction In loving memory: A story By Roland English Hartley The perfume: A story By Henri Duvernois Poetry Sonnet By Edna St. Vincent Millay Acrobats By Helen Molyneaux Salisbury
February	Selected Articles Mrs. Eddy's right-hand man By Ernest Sutherland Bates Specialists at large: An inquiry into certain aspects of medical practice By Dorothy Dunbar Bromley Fiction Carrie: A story By McCready Huston South Cliff: A story By Catherine Drinker Bowen Poetry A bird blowing By Christy MacKaye Snowfall By Margaret Emerson Bailey
March	Selected Articles Can business manage itself? By Elmer Holmes Davis The scandals of New York By Alva Johnston Fiction Mr. Arcularis: A story By Conrad Aiken Apropos of asses: A story By Lowry Charles Wimberly Poetry Emblems of spring By Arthur Davison Ficke Paves By Orrick Johns
April	Selected Articles Bank failures: The problem and the remedy By J.M. Daiger Still innocent and still abroad: A protest against American humility By Joseph Wood Krutch Fiction Lovers: A story By Liam O'Flaherty Cold roast lamb: A story By Charles Caldwell Dobie Poetry Simpleton's song By Selma Robinson Two sonnets By Edna St. Vincent Millay
May	Selected Articles Our American Dreyfus case: A challenge to California justice By Lillian Symes Unchristian Christianity and the Jew: A rabbi speaks out By Philip S. Bernstein Fiction Search for Mr. Loo: A story By Stella Benson Green thoughts: A story By John Collier Poetry Maps By Elizabeth Hollister Frost
June	Selected Articles A ten year plan for America: Blueprint for a peace industries board By Stuart Chase The incompleat angler By Brendan Lee Fiction On the wagon By Margaret Culkin Banning Best cellar By Fairfax Davis Downey Poetry Reversal By Orrick Johns Octogenarian By Lee Andrew Weber
July	Selected Articles Why don't your young men care? The political indifference of the American undergraduate By Harold Joseph Laski Wellington at Waterloo By Philip Guedalla Fiction Big-foot Sal By Walter Dumaux Edmonds Portrait of an actress By Bessie Breuer Poetry No spring By Alice Corbin Henderson The listening horses By Lee Andrew Weber
August	Selected Articles Wanted: Perspective. Business, stock prices, current anxieties, and history By James Truslow Adams If Owen D. Young were nominated By Charles Merz Fiction The hound By William Faulkner Sun bath By Philip Everett Curtiss Poetry The rational man By John Collings, Sir Squire Ghosts By Dorothy Seager
September	Selected Articles Bryan, thou shouldst be living: A plea for demagogues By Gerald W. (Gerald White) Johnson Biology and our future world: Its possible effects on our environment By Julian Huxley Fiction Fox hunt By William Faulkner Week-end By Bessie Breuer Poetry He thinks of her By Susanna Valentine Mitchell Sonnet: History By Selden Rodman
October	Selected Articles Happy days will come again: A prospectus of the next boom By Elmer Holmes Davis Should parents tell all? By Alice Beal Parsons Fiction The tin Velasquez By Philip Everett Curtiss The basket By E. Clement Jones Poetry Youth in these days By James Norman Hall Some day when you've forgotten me By Martha Keller
November	Selected Articles This coming era of leisure: Will it be worth having? By Floyd Henry Allport The challenge to Israel By William Aylott Orton Fiction Posterity and Mr. Priddle By Elmer Holmes Davis Doctor Martino By William Faulkner Poetry Certainty By Dorothy Seager Old men on park benches By Daniel Whitehead Hicky
December	Selected Articles God and my father: A chronicle in two parts (part I) By Clarence Day The art of being democratic By I.A.R. (Ida Alexa Ross) Wylie Fiction The destination By Stella Benson The pitfall By Frédéric Boutet Poetry Song proving nothing By Dorothy Seager Crystal moment By Robert P. Tristram (Robert Peter Tristram) Coffin

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