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Collier's was an American magazine, founded in 1888 by Peter Fenelon Collier. [1]

157 relations: "Polish death camp" controversy, A. B. Frost, Albert Payson Terhune, Apoplexy, Arthur Vandenberg, Éric de Bisschop, Bełżec extermination camp, Bill Mauldin, Blue Network, Book of the Month Club, C. C. Beall, C. P. Connolly, Carl Fick, Carl Thomas Anderson, Caroline, Princess of Hanover, Catholic Church, Charles Addams, Charles Dana Gibson, Charles Henry Sykes, Charles R. Chickering, Chesley Bonestell, Child labour law, Collier Books, Collier's, Collier's Encyclopedia, Cornelius Ryan, Crockett Johnson, Crowell-Collier Publishing Company, Dave Gerard (cartoonist), David Low (cartoonist), E. Phillips Oppenheim, E. W. Kemble, Edward Penfield, Eleanor Hoyt Brainerd, Erle Stanley Gardner, Ernest Hemingway, Fawcett Publications, Federal Meat Inspection Act, Finley Peter Dunne, First light (astronomy), Francis Patrick Garvan, Frank Xavier Leyendecker, Frederic Dorr Steele, Frederic Remington, Fu Manchu, Gahan Wilson, George Lichty, Gluyas Williams, Grace Kelly, Grape-Nuts, ..., H. Allen Smith, H. C. Witwer, Hale Telescope, Halftone, Hank Ketcham, Harold Mathews Brett, Harper's Magazine, Harrison Fisher, Harry Devlin, Harry Payne Whitney, Henry James, Henry L. Jackson, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, Howard Chandler Christy, Ida Tarbell, Investigative journalism, Ireland, J. C. Leyendecker, J. D. Salinger, Jack Cole (artist), Jack Finney, Jack London, James Montgomery Flagg, Jan Karski, Jay Irving, Jessie Willcox Smith, Jimmy Hare, John Alan Maxwell, John Cullen Murphy, John French Sloan, John O'Hara, John Wyndham, Jon Whitcomb, Joseph Barbera, Joseph Clement Coll, Kate Osann, Knox Burger, Kurt Vonnegut, Lonnie Coleman, Magazine, Man Will Conquer Space Soon!, Martha Gellhorn, Maxfield Parrish, Minister (government), Mischa Richter, Mnemonics (short story), Muckraker, Norman Hapgood, Patent medicine, Paul Martin (illustrator), Peter F. Collier, Poison (story), Post Consumer Brands, Preview of the War We Do Not Want, Pure Food and Drug Act, Quentin Reynolds, Ralph Fuller, Ray Bradbury, Ray Stannard Baker, Richard V. Culter, Ring Lardner, Roald Dahl, Rob Wagner, Robert Fawcett, Robert J. Collier, Rowland B. Wilson, Rudyard Kipling, Sam Berman, Sam Cobean, Samuel Hopkins Adams, Sax Rohmer, Sherlock Holmes, Sinclair Lewis, Slum clearance, Spanish Civil War, Springfield, Ohio, Stan and Jan Berenstain, Thanasphere, The Adventure of the Solitary Cyclist, The Collier Hour, The Day of the Triffids, The Mask of Fu Manchu, The Mother Hive, The New York Times, The Package (short story), The Saturday Evening Post, The Turn of the Screw, Theodore Roosevelt, There Will Come Soft Rains (short story), United Kingdom, United Media, United States, United States Senate, Upton Sinclair, Vernon Simeon Plemion Grant, Virgil Partch, Wally Wood, Walter Tevis, Władysław T. Benda, Willa Cather, William Steig, Winston Churchill, Women's suffrage, World War I, World War II, Zane Grey, 1906 San Francisco earthquake. Expand index (107 more) »

"Polish death camp" controversy

"Polish death camp" and "Polish concentration camp" are misnomers that have been a subject of controversy and legislation.

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A. B. Frost

Arthur Burdett Frost (January 17, 1851 – June 22, 1928), usually cited as A. B. Frost, was an American illustrator, graphic artist and comics writer.

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Albert Payson Terhune

Albert Payson Terhune (December 21, 1872 – February 18, 1942) was an American author, dog breeder, and journalist.

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Apoplexy

Apoplexy is bleeding within internal organs and the accompanying symptoms.

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Arthur Vandenberg

Arthur Hendrick Vandenberg (March 22, 1884April 18, 1951) was an American politician who served as a United States Senator from Michigan from 1928 to 1951.

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Éric de Bisschop

Éric de Bisschop (October 21, 1891 – August 30, 1958) was a French seafarer, famous for his travel from Honolulu to France aboard the Polynesian sailboat Kaimiloa.

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Bełżec extermination camp

Bełżec (in Belzec) was a Nazi German extermination camp built by the SS for the purpose of implementing the secretive Operation Reinhard, the plan to eradicate Polish Jewry, a key part of the "Final Solution" which entailed the murder of some 6 million Jews in the Holocaust.

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Bill Mauldin

William Henry "Bill" Mauldin (October 29, 1921 – January 22, 2003) was an American editorial cartoonist.

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Blue Network

The Blue Network (previously the NBC Blue Network) was the on-air name of the now defunct American radio network, which ran from 1927 to 1945.

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Book of the Month Club

The Book of the Month Club (founded 1926) is a United States subscription-based e-commerce service that offers a selection of five new hardcover books each month to its members.

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C. C. Beall

Cecil Calvert (C. C.) Beall (1892–1970) was an American commercial illustrator and portrait artist.

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C. P. Connolly

Christopher Patrick Connolly (1863–1935), better known as C.P. Connolly, was a radical American investigative journalist who was associated for many years with Collier's Weekly and the muckrakers.

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Carl Fick

Carl Fick (born August 5, 1918, Evanston, Illinois) was the director of several documentaries including the Cannes award-winning A Day in the Death of Donny B and the author of two novels, The Danziger Transcript and A Disturbance in Paris. The Danziger Transcript was published in hardcover by Putnam in 1971, and in mass market paperback by Dell in 1974.

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Carl Thomas Anderson

Carl Thomas Anderson (14 February 1865 – 4 November 1948) was an American cartoonist best remembered for his comic strip Henry.

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Caroline, Princess of Hanover

Caroline, Princess of Hanover (Caroline Louise Marguerite Grimaldi; born January 23, 1957), is the eldest child of Rainier III, Prince of Monaco, and Princess Grace of Monaco formerly known as American actress Grace Kelly.

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Catholic Church

The Catholic Church, also known as the Roman Catholic Church, is the largest Christian church, with more than 1.299 billion members worldwide.

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Charles Addams

Charles Samuel Addams (January 7, 1912 – September 29, 1988) was an American cartoonist known for his darkly humorous and macabre characters.

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Charles Dana Gibson

Charles Dana Gibson (September 14, 1867 – December 23, 1944) was an American graphic artist.

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Charles Henry Sykes

Charles Henry "Bill" Sykes (November 12, 1882 – December 19, 1942) was an American cartoonist associated with the Philadelphia ''Public Ledger'' and Evening Ledger from 1911 until its closing in 1942.

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Charles R. Chickering

Charles Ransom Chickering (October 7, 1891 – April 29, 1970) was best known as the freelance artist who designed some 77 postage stamps for the U.S. Post Office while working at the Bureau of Engraving and Printing in Washington, DC.

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Chesley Bonestell

Chesley Knight Bonestell, Jr. (January 1, 1888 – June 11, 1986) was an American painter, designer and illustrator.

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Child labour law

Child labour laws are statues regulating the work of minors.

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Collier Books

Collier Books was a publisher established by the Collier family.

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Collier's

Collier's was an American magazine, founded in 1888 by Peter Fenelon Collier.

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Collier's Encyclopedia

Collier's Encyclopedia (full title: Collier's Encyclopedia with Bibliography and Index) was a United States-based general encyclopedia published by Crowell, Collier and Macmillan.

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Cornelius Ryan

Cornelius Ryan (5 June 1920 – 23 November 1974) was an Irish journalist and author mainly known for his writings on popular military history, especially his World War II books: ''The Longest Day: 6 June 1944 D-Day'' (1959), ''The Last Battle'' (1966), and ''A Bridge Too Far'' (1974).

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Crockett Johnson

Crockett Johnson (October 20, 1906 – July 11, 1975) was the pen name of the American cartoonist and children's book illustrator David Johnson Leisk.

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Crowell-Collier Publishing Company

Crowell-Collier Publishing Company is a defunct American publisher that owned the popular magazines Collier's, Woman's Home Companion and The American Magazine.

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Dave Gerard (cartoonist)

Dave Gerard (June 18, 1909 – August 31, 2003) was a prolific magazine humor cartoonist from the 1940s through to the 1960s, most notably for Collier's Weekly, Country Gentleman, and The Saturday Evening Post.

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David Low (cartoonist)

Sir David Alexander Cecil Low (7 April 1891 – 19 September 1963) was a New Zealand political cartoonist and caricaturist who lived and worked in the United Kingdom for many years.

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E. Phillips Oppenheim

Edward Phillips Oppenheim (22 October 1866 – 3 February 1946) was an English novelist, in his lifetime a major and successful writer of genre fiction including thrillers.

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E. W. Kemble

Edward Windsor Kemble (January 18, 1861 – September 19, 1933), usually cited as E. W. Kemble, was an American illustrator.

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Edward Penfield

Edward Penfield (June 2, 1866 – February 8, 1925) was an American illustrator in the era known as the "Golden Age of American Illustration" and he is considered the father of the American poster.

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Eleanor Hoyt Brainerd

Eleanor Hoyt Brainerd (January 31, 1868 – March 18, 1942) was an American author of the early 20th century.

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Erle Stanley Gardner

Erle Stanley Gardner (July 17, 1889 – March 11, 1970) was an American lawyer and author.

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Ernest Hemingway

Ernest Miller Hemingway (July 21, 1899 – July 2, 1961) was an American novelist, short story writer, and journalist.

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Fawcett Publications

Fawcett Publications was an American publishing company founded in 1919 in Robbinsdale, Minnesota by Wilford Hamilton "Captain Billy" Fawcett (1885–1940).

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Federal Meat Inspection Act

The Federal Meat Inspection Act of 1906 (FMIA) is an American law that makes it a crime to adulterate or misbrand meat and meat products being sold as food, and ensures that meat and meat products are slaughtered and processed under sanitary conditions.

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Finley Peter Dunne

Finley Peter Dunne (July 10, 1867 – April 24, 1936) was an American humorist and writer from Chicago.

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First light (astronomy)

In astronomy, first light is the first use of a telescope (or, in general, a new instrument) to take an astronomical image after it has been constructed.

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Francis Patrick Garvan

Francis Patrick Garvan (June 13, 1875 – November 7, 1937) was an American lawyer and long-time president of the Chemical Foundation, Inc..

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Frank Xavier Leyendecker

Frank Xavier Leyendecker (January 19, 1876 – April 18, 1924), also known as Frank James Leyendecker, was an American illustrator.

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Frederic Dorr Steele

Frederic Dorr Steele (1873-1944) was an American illustrator best known for his work on the Sherlock Holmes stories.

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Frederic Remington

Frederic Sackrider Remington (October 4, 1861 – December 26, 1909) was an American painter, illustrator, sculptor, and writer who specialized in depictions of the American Old West, specifically concentrating on scenes from the last quarter of the 19th century in the Western United States and featuring images of cowboys, American Indians, and the U.S. Cavalry, among other figures from Western culture.

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Fu Manchu

Dr.

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Gahan Wilson

Gahan Wilson (born February 18, 1930) is an American author, cartoonist and illustrator known for his cartoons depicting horror-fantasy situations.

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George Lichty

George Lichty (May 16, 1905 – July 18, 1983) was an American cartoonist, creator of the daily and Sunday cartoon series Grin and Bear It.

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Gluyas Williams

Gluyas Williams (July 23, 1888 – February 13, 1982) was an American cartoonist, notable for his contributions to The New Yorker and other major magazines.

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Grace Kelly

Grace Patricia Kelly (November 12, 1929September 14, 1982) was an American film actress who became Princess of Monaco after marrying Prince Rainier III, in April 1956.

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Grape-Nuts

Grape-Nuts is a breakfast cereal developed in 1897 by C. W. Post, a former patient and later competitor of the 19th-century breakfast food innovator, Dr.

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H. Allen Smith

Harry Allen Wolfgang Smith (December 19, 1907—February 24, 1976) was an American journalist and humorist whose books were popular in the 1940s and 1950s, selling millions of copies.

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H. C. Witwer

Harry Charles Witwer (March 11, 1890 – August 9, 1929), more commonly known as H. C. Witwer, was an American short-story author.

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Hale Telescope

The Hale telescope is a, f/3.3 reflecting telescope at the Palomar Observatory in California, US, named after astronomer George Ellery Hale.

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Halftone

Halftone is the reprographic technique that simulates continuous tone imagery through the use of dots, varying either in size or in spacing, thus generating a gradient-like effect.

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Hank Ketcham

Henry King Ketcham (March 14, 1920 – June 1, 2001), better known as Hank Ketcham, was an American cartoonist who created the Dennis the Menace comic strip, writing and drawing it from 1951 to 1994, when he retired from drawing the daily cartoon and took up painting full-time in his home studio.

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Harold Mathews Brett

Harold Mathews Brett (1880–1955) was an American illustrator and painter best known for his New England scenes and portraits.

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Harper's Magazine

Harper's Magazine (also called Harper's) is a monthly magazine of literature, politics, culture, finance, and the arts.

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Harrison Fisher

Harrison Fisher (July 27, 1875 or 1877January 19, 1934) was an American illustrator.

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Harry Devlin

Harry Devlin (March 22, 1918 – November 25, 2001) was an artist and a painter who also worked as a cartoonist for magazines such as Collier's.

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Harry Payne Whitney

Harry Payne Whitney (April 29, 1872 – October 26, 1930) was an American businessman, thoroughbred horse breeder, and member of the prominent Whitney family.

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Henry James

Henry James, OM (–) was an American author regarded as a key transitional figure between literary realism and literary modernism, and is considered by many to be among the greatest novelists in the English language.

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Henry L. Jackson

Henry L. Jackson (March 24, 1911 – June 17, 1948) was an American businessman, editor and journalist and a co-founder of ''Esquire'' magazine with David A. Smart and Arnold Gingrich.

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Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

Houghton Mifflin Harcourt (HMH) is an educational and trade publisher in the United States.

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Howard Chandler Christy

Howard Chandler Christy (January 10, 1872 – March 3, 1952) was an American artist and illustrator, famous for the "Christy Girl" – a colorful and illustrious successor to the "Gibson Girl" – who became the most popular portrait painter of the Jazz Age era.

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Ida Tarbell

Ida Minerva Tarbell (November 5, 1857 – January 6, 1944) was an American teacher, author, biographer, and journalist.

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Investigative journalism

Investigative journalism is a form of journalism in which reporters deeply investigate a single topic of interest, such as serious crimes, political corruption, or corporate wrongdoing.

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Ireland

Ireland (Éire; Ulster-Scots: Airlann) is an island in the North Atlantic.

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J. C. Leyendecker

Joseph Christian Leyendecker (March 23, 1874 – July 25, 1951) was a German-American illustrator.

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J. D. Salinger

Jerome David "J.

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Jack Cole (artist)

Jack Ralph Cole (December 14, 1914 – August 13, 1958) was an American cartoonist best known for creating the comedic superhero Plastic Man, and his cartoons for Playboy magazine.

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Jack Finney

Walter Braden "Jack" Finney (born John Finney, October 2, 1911 – November 14, 1995) was an American author.

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Jack London

John Griffith "Jack" London (born John Griffith Chaney; January 12, 1876 – November 22, 1916) was an American novelist, journalist, and social activist.

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James Montgomery Flagg

James Montgomery Flagg (June 18, 1877 – May 27, 1960) was an American artist, comics artist and illustrator.

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Jan Karski

Jan Karski (24 June 1914 – 13 July 2000) was a Polish World War II resistance-movement soldier, and later a professor at Georgetown University.

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Jay Irving

Jay Irving was an American cartoonist notable for his syndicated strip Pottsy about an overweight, goodnatured, dutiful New York police officer, Pottsy, who often came into conflict with his stricter and less imaginative sergeant, known only as "Sarge." Born in New York, Irving became familiar with police procedures and activities at an early age when his father, Abraham Rafsky, was a lieutenant in the New York Police Department.

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Jessie Willcox Smith

Jessie Willcox Smith (September 6, 1863 – May 3, 1935) was an American female illustrator during the Golden Age of American illustration.

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Jimmy Hare

James H. "Jimmy" Hare (3 October 1856 – 24 June 1946) was an English photojournalist active between 1898 and 1931.

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John Alan Maxwell

John Alan Maxwell (March 7, 1904 – April 13, 1984) was an American artist known primarily for his book and magazine illustrations, as well as historical paintings.

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John Cullen Murphy

John Cullen Murphy (May 3, 1919 – July 2, 2004) was an American illustrator best known for his three decades of work on the Prince Valiant comic strip.

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John French Sloan

John French Sloan (August 2, 1871 – September 7, 1951) was an American painter and etcher.

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John O'Hara

John Henry O'Hara (January 31, 1905 – April 11, 1970) was an American writer who earned his early literary reputation for short stories and later became a best-selling novelist before the age of 30 with Appointment in Samarra and Butterfield 8.

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John Wyndham

John Wyndham Parkes Lucas Beynon Harris (10 July 1903 – 11 March 1969) was an English science fiction writer best known for his works written using the pen name John Wyndham, although he also used other combinations of his names, such as John Beynon and Lucas Parkes.

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Jon Whitcomb

Jon Whitcomb (1906–1988) was an American illustrator.

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Joseph Barbera

Joseph Roland Barbera (March 24, 1911 – December 18, 2006) was an American animator, director, producer, storyboard artist, and cartoon artist, whose film and television cartoon characters entertained millions of fans worldwide for much of the 20th century.

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Joseph Clement Coll

Joseph Clement Coll (July 2, 1881 – October 19, 1921) was an American book and newspaper illustrator.

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Kate Osann

Kate Osann was an American cartoonist.

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Knox Burger

Knox Breckenridge Burger (November 1, 1922 – January 4, 2010) was an editor, writer, and literary agent who lived in New York City.

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Kurt Vonnegut

Kurt Vonnegut Jr. (November 11, 1922April 11, 2007) was an American writer.

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Lonnie Coleman

Lonnie Coleman (1920–1982) was an American novelist and playwright best known for writing the Beulah Land trilogy.

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Magazine

A magazine is a publication, usually a periodical publication, which is printed or electronically published (sometimes referred to as an online magazine).

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Man Will Conquer Space Soon!

"Man Will Conquer Space Soon!" was the title of a famous series of 1950s magazine articles in ''Collier's'' detailing Wernher von Braun's plans for manned spaceflight.

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Martha Gellhorn

Martha Ellis Gellhorn (November 8, 1908 – February 15, 1998) was an American novelist, travel writer, and journalist who is considered one of the great war correspondents of the 20th century.

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Maxfield Parrish

Maxfield Parrish (July 25, 1870 – March 30, 1966) was an American painter and illustrator active in the first half of the 20th century.

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Minister (government)

A minister is a politician who heads a government department, making and implementing decisions on policies in conjunction with the other ministers.

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Mischa Richter

Mischa Richter (1910 – March 23, 2001) was an American cartoonist best known for his numerous cartoons published in The New Yorker over decades.

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Mnemonics (short story)

"Mnemonics" is a short story by Kurt Vonnegut, first published on 28 April 1951 in Collier's, and later in Bagombo Snuff Box in 1999.

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Muckraker

The term muckraker was used in the Progressive Era to characterize reform-minded American journalists who attacked established institutions and leaders as corrupt.

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Norman Hapgood

Norman Hapgood (March 28, 1868 – April 29, 1937) was an American writer, journalist, editor, and critic, and an American Minister to Denmark.

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Patent medicine

A patent medicine, also known as a nostrum (from the Latin nostrum remedium, or "our remedy") is a commercial product advertised (usually heavily) as a purported over-the-counter medicine, without regard to its effectiveness.

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Paul Martin (illustrator)

Paul Martin (June 6, 1883, New York City, New York – March 19, 1932, Ossining, New York) was a graphic artist and illustrator.

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Peter F. Collier

Peter Fenelon Collier (December 12, 1849 – April 23, 1909) was an Irish publisher, the founder of the publishing company P.F. Collier & Son, and in 1888 founded Collier's Weekly.

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Poison (story)

"Poison" is a short story written by Roald Dahl that was originally published in June 1950 in Collier's.

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Post Consumer Brands

Post Consumer Brands (previously Post Cereals and Postum Cereals) is an American consumer cereal brand that includes Honey Bunches of Oats, Pebbles, Great Grains, Post Shredded Wheat, Post Raisin Bran, Grape-Nuts, Honeycomb, Frosted Mini Spooners, Golden Puffs, Oh's, Cinnamon Toasters, Fruity Dyno-Bites, Cocoa Dyno-Bites, Berry Colossal Crunch and Malt-O-Meal hot wheat cereal.

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Preview of the War We Do Not Want

Collier's Magazine devoted its entire 130-page October 27, 1951 issue to narrate the events in a hypothetical Third World War, in a feature article entitled Preview of the War We Do Not Want - an Imaginary Account of Russia's defeat and Occupation, 1952-60.

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Pure Food and Drug Act

The Pure Food and Drug Act of 1906 was the first of a series of significant consumer protection laws which was enacted by Congress in the 20th century and led to the creation of the Food and Drug Administration.

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Quentin Reynolds

Quentin James Reynolds (April 11, 1902 – March 17, 1965) was an American journalist and World War II war correspondent.

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Ralph Fuller

Ralph Briggs Fuller (March 9, 1890 – August 16, 1963) was an American cartoonist best known for his long running comic strip Oaky Doaks, featuring the humorous adventures of a good-hearted knight in the Middle Ages.

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Ray Bradbury

Ray Douglas Bradbury (August 22, 1920June 5, 2012) was an American author and screenwriter.

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Ray Stannard Baker

Ray Stannard Baker (April 17, 1870 in Lansing, Michigan – July 12, 1946 in Amherst, Massachusetts) (also known by his pen name David Grayson) was an American journalist, historian, biographer, and author.

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Richard V. Culter

Richard V. Culter (September 10, 1883 – January 15, 1929) was an American artist who gained fame as an illustrator known primarily for his detailed drawings of people.

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Ring Lardner

Ringgold Wilmer "Ring" Lardner (March 5, 1885p. xiv – September 25, 1933) was an American sports columnist and short-story writer best known for his satirical writings on sports, marriage, and the theatre.

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Roald Dahl

Roald Dahl (13 September 1916 – 23 November 1990) was a British novelist, short story writer, poet, screenwriter, and fighter pilot.

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Rob Wagner

Robert Leicester Wagner (August 2, 1872 – July 20, 1942) was the editor and publisher of Script, a weekly literary film magazine published in Beverly Hills, California, between 1929 and 1949.

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Robert Fawcett

Robert Fawcett (1903–1967) was an English artist.

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Robert J. Collier

Robert Joseph Collier (June 17, 1876 – November 8, 1918) was the son of Peter Fenelon Collier and a principal in the publishing company P. F. Collier & Son.

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Rowland B. Wilson

Rowland Bragg Wilson (August 3, 1930 – June 28, 2005) was an American gag cartoonist and animation production artist who did watercolor cartoon illustrations for leading magazines, notably Playboy (beginning in 1967) and TV Guide and The New Yorker.

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Rudyard Kipling

Joseph Rudyard Kipling (30 December 1865 – 18 January 1936)The Times, (London) 18 January 1936, p. 12 was an English journalist, short-story writer, poet, and novelist.

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Sam Berman

Sam Berman (July 27, 1907 – August 11, 1995) was an American caricaturist of the 1940s and 1950s.

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Sam Cobean

Sam Cobean (December 28, 1913, Gettysburg, Pennsylvania – July 2, 1951) was a cartoonist, especially known for his work in The New Yorker in the 1940s and 1950s.

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Samuel Hopkins Adams

Samuel Hopkins Adams (January 26, 1871 – November 16, 1958) was an American writer, best known for his investigative journalism and muckraking.

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Sax Rohmer

Arthur Henry Sarsfield Ward (15 February 1883 – 1 June 1959), better known as Sax Rohmer, was a prolific English novelist.

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Sherlock Holmes

Sherlock Holmes is a fictional private detective created by British author Sir Arthur Conan Doyle.

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Sinclair Lewis

Harry Sinclair Lewis (February 7, 1885 – January 10, 1951) was an American novelist, short-story writer, and playwright.

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Slum clearance

Slum clearance, slum eviction or slum removal is an urban renewal strategy used to transform low income settlements with poor reputation into another type of development or housing.

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Spanish Civil War

The Spanish Civil War (Guerra Civil Española),Also known as The Crusade (La Cruzada) among Nationalists, the Fourth Carlist War (Cuarta Guerra Carlista) among Carlists, and The Rebellion (La Rebelión) or Uprising (Sublevación) among Republicans.

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Springfield, Ohio

Springfield is a city in the U.S. state of Ohio and the county seat of Clark County.

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Stan and Jan Berenstain

Stan and Jan Berenstain were American writers and illustrators best known for creating the children's book series The Berenstain Bears.

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Thanasphere

"Thanasphere" is a short story by Kurt Vonnegut, first published on 2 September 1950 in Collier's Weekly, and later in Bagombo Snuff Box in 1999.

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The Adventure of the Solitary Cyclist

"The Adventure of the Solitary Cyclist", one of the 56 Sherlock Holmes short stories written by British author Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, is one of 13 stories in the cycle collected as The Return of Sherlock Holmes.

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The Collier Hour

The Collier Hour, also known as Collier's Radio Hour, broadcast on the NBC Blue Network from 1927 to 1932,Dunning, John.

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The Day of the Triffids

The Day of the Triffids is a 1951 post-apocalyptic novel by the English science fiction author John Wyndham.

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The Mask of Fu Manchu

The Mask of Fu Manchu is a 1932 pre-Code adventure film directed by Charles Brabin.

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The Mother Hive

"The Mother Hive" is a short story or fable by Rudyard Kipling about the decline and destruction of a hive of bees.

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The New York Times

The New York Times (sometimes abbreviated as The NYT or The Times) is an American newspaper based in New York City with worldwide influence and readership.

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The Package (short story)

The Package is a short story by Kurt Vonnegut, first published on 26 July 19, 1952 in Collier's weekly, and later in Bagombo Snuff Box in 1999.

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The Saturday Evening Post

The Saturday Evening Post is an American magazine published six times a year.

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The Turn of the Screw

The Turn of the Screw is an 1898 horror novella by Henry James that first appeared in serial format in Collier's Weekly magazine (January 27 – April 16, 1898).

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Theodore Roosevelt

Theodore Roosevelt Jr. (October 27, 1858 – January 6, 1919) was an American statesman and writer who served as the 26th President of the United States from 1901 to 1909.

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There Will Come Soft Rains (short story)

"There Will Come Soft Rains" is a short story by science fiction author Ray Bradbury which was first published in the May 6, 1950 issue of Collier's.

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United Kingdom

The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom (UK) or Britain,Usage is mixed with some organisations, including the and preferring to use Britain as shorthand for Great Britain is a sovereign country in western Europe.

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United Media

United Media was a large editorial column and comic strip newspaper syndication service based in the United States, owned by the E. W. Scripps Company.

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United States

The United States of America (USA), commonly known as the United States (U.S.) or America, is a federal republic composed of 50 states, a federal district, five major self-governing territories, and various possessions.

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United States Senate

The United States Senate is the upper chamber of the United States Congress, which along with the United States House of Representatives—the lower chamber—comprise the legislature of the United States.

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Upton Sinclair

Upton Beall Sinclair Jr. (September 20, 1878 – November 25, 1968) was an American writer who wrote nearly 100 books and other works in several genres.

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Vernon Simeon Plemion Grant

Vernon Simeon Plemion Grant (April 26, 1902 – July 9, 1990) was an American illustrator known for his whimsical gnome characters and fairy tale drawings.

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Virgil Partch

Virgil Franklin Partch (October 17, 1916 – August 10, 1984) at the California Death Index via FamilySearch.org.

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Wally Wood

Wallace Allan Wood (June 17, 1927 – November 2, 1981) was an American comic book writer, artist and independent publisher, best known for his work on EC Comics's Mad and Marvel's Daredevil.

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Walter Tevis

Walter Stone Tevis (February 28, 1928 – August 9, 1984) was an American novelist and short story writer.

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Władysław T. Benda

Władysław Teodor "W.T." Benda (January 15, 1873, Poznań, Poland (Posen, German Empire) – November 30, 1948, Newark, New Jersey, United States) was a Polish painter, illustrator, and designer.

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Willa Cather

Willa Sibert Cather (December 7, 1873 Cather's birth date is confirmed by a birth certificate and a January 22, 1874, letter of her father's referring to her. While working at McClure's Magazine, Cather claimed to be born in 1875. After 1920, she claimed 1876 as her birth year. That is the date carved into her gravestone at Jaffrey, New Hampshire. – April 24, 1947 Retrieved March 11, 2015.) was an American writer who achieved recognition for her novels of frontier life on the Great Plains, including O Pioneers! (1913), The Song of the Lark (1915), and My Ántonia (1918).

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William Steig

William Steig (November 14, 1907 – October 3, 2003) was an American cartoonist, sculptor, and, in his later life, an illustrator and writer of children's books.

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Winston Churchill

Sir Winston Leonard Spencer-Churchill (30 November 187424 January 1965) was a British politician, army officer, and writer, who was Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1940 to 1945 and again from 1951 to 1955.

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Women's suffrage

Women's suffrage (colloquial: female suffrage, woman suffrage or women's right to vote) --> is the right of women to vote in elections; a person who advocates the extension of suffrage, particularly to women, is called a suffragist.

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World War I

World War I (often abbreviated as WWI or WW1), also known as the First World War, the Great War, or the War to End All Wars, was a global war originating in Europe that lasted from 28 July 1914 to 11 November 1918.

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World War II

World War II (often abbreviated to WWII or WW2), also known as the Second World War, was a global war that lasted from 1939 to 1945, although conflicts reflecting the ideological clash between what would become the Allied and Axis blocs began earlier.

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Zane Grey

Pearl Zane Grey (January 31, 1872 – October 23, 1939) was an American author and dentist best known for his popular adventure novels and stories associated with the Western genre in literature and the arts; he idealized the American frontier.

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1906 San Francisco earthquake

The 1906 San Francisco earthquake struck the coast of Northern California at 5:12 a.m. on Wednesday, April 18 with an estimated moment magnitude of 7.9 and a maximum Mercalli intensity of XI (Extreme).

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References

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