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Vol. XXV No. 10
Cover: Christmas Away from Home, painting by Jack Murray ……. Articles Inside: … How Many Can You Spot?: 93 Prizes in this War Plane Identification Contest ….. Man Enough: Stirring climax cf a dangerous mission amidst Russian snows. By Selden M. Loring and Illustrated by H. L. V. Parkhurst ….. Basketball by Earl Brown: Expert coaching with special pictures. By Coach Brown of Dartmouth ….. Cross-Country Flying: What you do and think about on first long-distance solo. By Capt. Robert Miller ….. Sallette’s Head: And his struggle to keep it! ( Robert Sallette – Revolutionary War Patriot ) By C. C. Wesley and Illustrated by Victor Johnson ….. A Work Bench for Your Home Shop: Clear-cut directions for an interesting, useful project. By A Neely Hall ….. Trapping a Condor: Exciting experience in Ecuador. By H. Lionel Williams ….. Hockey, Game of Speed: High lights in development of this popular sport ….. A Christmas Detective: Wherein “presents” of mind and merchandise offer escape By Heman Fay, Jr. ….. Sea Water and Sinkers: American merchant sailors tackle a Japanese sub. By J. Marquis Irwin and Illustrated by Paul Remmey ….. Pappy and the Parachutist: There’s excitement in “them thar Rills,” if not gold. By V. H. Browning and Illustrated by Cleveland Woodward ….. Science of the Times By William P. Keasbey ….. Speaking of the Movies – Bob Green Says ….. All About Dogs: Featuring the Collie By Peter Boggs ….. New Books ….. Rifle Match Winners ….. Thunderbolt: Begins with Pilot Howard over his own forces in a stolen German plane, and ends! ….. At Higgins’ Camp: Vivid account of a most unusual animal battle. By S. W. Look and Illustrated by Edward A. Bradford ….. Read’em and Grin ….. Pioneers’ Club By Deep-river Jim: Christmas letter ….. Cartoon Contests ….. Stamps By Paul Randolph