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1938

January	Selected Articles Business finds its voice ([Part I]). By S.H. Walker and Paul Sklar World's Fair, 1939: A preview By Gardner Ludwig Harding Fiction The globe By Benedict Thielen Voyage from Moji By Lionel Wiggam Poetry This faith, this violence By Robert Nathan Solitude By Rainer Maria Rilke
February	Selected Articles The American way By David Cushman Coyle The riddle of Hitler By Stephen Henry, Sir Roberts Fiction Grandma and the sentimental traveler By Dorothy Thomas He gave him a stone By Charles W. (Charles Wright) Ferguson Poetry Creator of this universe By Jesse Stuart New Year's morning By Carlyle Ferren MacIntyre
March	Selected Articles We lose the next war By Elmer Holmes Davis A little girl's New York By Edith Wharton Fiction Fantasia for trumpets By Albert H.Z. Carr A man gets to thinking By James R. Aswell Poetry His autumn-colored face By Jesse Stuart
April	Selected Articles But is there a federal deficit? By David Cushman Coyle Bermuda, 1938 By Frederick Lewis Allen Fiction The white camel By Eugene A. Wright The diamond-eater By George Shepherd Poetry In a place of drought By John Dillon Husband Certain ending By Edward Ronald Weismiller
May	Selected Articles The future of our higher education By James Bryant Conant The Supreme Court to-day By Marquis William Childs Fiction The dirty way By Thomas Sancton The willow fly By Eugene A. Wright Poetry Song By Frederic Prokosch
June	Selected Articles Japan's partner: Japanese dependence upon the United States By Eliot Janeway Must By Parke Cummings Fiction The happiest man on earth By Albert Maltz Two birthdays By Susan Ertz Poetry Pears from the boughs hung golden By Frederic Prokosch
July	Selected Articles Omaha, Nebraska: The glory is departed (part I) By George Ross Leighton The mystery of the Mino tomb By Albert Franz Cochrane Fiction Ruby and Camelia By Bill Adams Lisa By Ted Allan Poetry Judgment By Josephine Winslow Johnson Listening By Don Marquis
August	Selected Articles America's medieval women By Pearl S. (Pearl Sydenstricker) Buck When I was a young country doctor By Arthur E. (Arthur Emanuel) Hertzler Fiction “The current Mrs. Barnaby” By G.B. (Gladys Bronwyn) Stern Lullaby By Susan Ertz Poetry On the fleetness of time By Franklin P. (Franklin Pierce) Adams
September	Selected Articles Japan and China: Second year By Nathaniel Peffer Morgan and Morgan and Lilienthal: The personalities in the TVA wrangle By Willson Whitman Fiction Boats for hire By Bucklin Moon Poetry Inhibition By Margery Mansfield
October	Selected Articles Barnum in modern dress By Elmer Holmes Davis The white collar chokes: Three years of WPA professional work By Grace Kinckle Adams Fiction F.O.B. Detroit By Wessel Smitter Finally Harriet By Ira Wolfert Poetry Say that we saw Spain die By Edna St. Vincent Millay To a Calvinist in Bali By Edna St. Vincent Millay
November	Selected Articles Chicago: Time for another fire By Milton Sanford Mayer Grandmother Smith's plantation (part I) By John Andrew Rice Fiction Bantu wedding By Reginald Smith The way the luck runs By Ira Wolfert Poetry The ballad of Chaldon Down By Edna St. Vincent Millay “Fontaine, je ne boirai pas de ton eau!” By Edna St. Vincent Millay
December	Selected Articles The legal profession: A social phenomenon By Ferdinand Lundberg Paradox on Betelgeuse By Bernard Augustine De Voto Fiction Holy morning By Elizabeth Madox Roberts Forty-third division: A story in two parts (part I) By Ralph Bates Poetry God's barn: A study in desolation By Winifred Welles Ask for it not again By Elizabeth Jane Coatsworth

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