A complete issue · 148 pages · 1910
Munsey's Magazine, November 1910
A complete, restored issue of Pulp Fiction from 1910 — all 148 pages of painted-cover fiction magazines that launched science fiction, horror, and hardboiled crime, free to page through at ComicBooks.com.
A complete issue · 148 pages · 1910
Munsey's Magazine, November 1910. The issue features an extended biographical article by Isaac N. Ford, London correspondent of the New York Tribune, titled "George V, The First Imperialist King of England." The piece analyzes the character and preparation of the newly crowned monarch, examining his Victorian upbringing, naval service, and personal habits. Ford characterizes George V as a diligent, conscientious administrator—methodical in business, devoted to family life, and disciplined in work and sport. The article traces the evolution of British monarchy through Victoria and Edward VII, argues against rumors of reactionary Toryism now tempered by his assumption of power, and predicts his significance as an imperialist sovereign uniquely sympathetic to imperial unity. The text includes several photographs of King George inspecting troops, attending public events, and family portraits with Queen Mary and their six children.
Each page has its own page — the cartoon, who’s in it, and what the satire means.