Description
Look Magazine – September 23, 1941 – Captain Charles W. Stark Jr. Cover (No Label, VG Condition)
This vintage issue of Look Magazine, dated September 23, 1941 (Vol. 5, No. 19), features Captain Charles W. Stark Jr. on the cover, highlighting the growing national focus on military leadership and preparedness just months before America’s entry into World War II. As U.S. public interest shifted toward defense and morale, Stark's appearance on the cover reflects the rising visibility of military figures in the public eye.
Key features in this edition include:
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“44 Ways to Beat Hitler” by Edgar Ansel Mowrer – a bold and strategic list calling for immediate action
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“How to Build U.S. Morale!” by Samuel Grafton – addressing the home front’s role in the war effort
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“The R.A.F. Hits Hard” and “City Bombed to Flame” – dramatic reports from the European theater
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“Americans, Inc.—1. German Americans” – an exploration of national identity during a time of global conflict
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“It Never Bothers Louis” by Henry McLemore – a sports profile on boxing legend Joe Louis
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Entertainment highlights such as “Triple Threat Cinderella”, “Look’s New Movie Reviews”, and a whimsical photo feature “Orson Welles and Dolores Del Rio Go Fishing”
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Fashion and lifestyle features including “Spotlight of Fashion”, “College Girls Like Plaid, Reds, Jerkins”, and “Cooking for Fun”
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Instructional sports content like “How to Kick and Pass a Football” by Sid Luckman
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Photocrime and reader letters add to the magazine's interactive appeal
Condition:
This issue is in very good condition, with minor edge wear consistent with age. There is no address label, and the exact item shown in the listing photos is the one you will receive. Please examine all images carefully for a complete view of its condition.
We offer combined shipping upon request. All vintage magazines are carefully packaged in plastic protective coverings to ensure safe handling and long-term preservation.