A complete issue · 5 pages · 1920
Munsey's Magazine, Volume LXXI
A complete, restored issue of Pulp Fiction from 1920 — all 5 pages of painted-cover fiction magazines that launched science fiction, horror, and hardboiled crime, free to page through at ComicBooks.com.
About this issue
This bound volume collects Munsey's Magazine from October 1920 to January 1921, featuring a mix of feature articles and serial fiction. Special articles cover contemporary topics: astronomy ("Are Any of the Other Planets Inhabited?" by Charles Newell Holmes), civic planning (Chicago's improvements by Robert Mountton), American business challenges by William B. Cover, and wartime memorials. Literary content includes essays on acting by Brander Matthews and historical reflections by Richard Le Gallienne. Four serials run across the volume: "Billy Kane—White and Unmarried" by John D. Swain, "The Brains of the Family" by E.J. Rath, "Country Love" by Hulbert Footner, and "The Roof Tree" by Charles Neville Buck. Individual stories encompass romance, comedy, and adventure, contributed by writers including Achmed Abdullah, Farnsworth Wright, and Emmet F. Harte. The issue includes poetry, light verse, and a theater department column by Matthew White Jr.
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Each page has its own page — the cartoon, who’s in it, and what the satire means.