Radio and television mirror (Nov 1939-Apr 1940)

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SAMMIS Editor Enchanted Love Kay Proctor 10 The charming and quite incredible courtship of Nan Grey The Romance of Helen Trent. 12 Beginning, a vivid modern novel of faithful and faithless love Marriage Brought Him Everything Kirtley Baslcette 1 6 Basil Rathbone feared life until he met Ouida Young Doctor Malone 17 Radio Mirror's novelette,. introducing radio's romantic hero Step Into My World Alec Templeton 20 Thrilling words from an inspiring star One Man's Family 21 Become personally acquainted with those vital Barbours House of Laughter 22 You're invited to a house-warming at the Jack Bennys I Am An Announcer's Wife Mrs. Dan Seymour 25 Would you like him as a husband? If You Were Mrs. Bob Crosby — 26 See what a topsy turvy life you'd lead It's A Small World Bob Crosby 28 Another brand new song free to Radio Mirror readers How to Sing For Money. . .Charles Henderson (with Charles Palmer) 30 You'll never be a success unless you master the mike Our Gal Sunday's Romance 32 At least this once it happened, a broken heart mended That Others May Live Carolyn Hoyt 36 The thrilling story of radio's "free" broadcast The Cooking Corner Kate Smith 38 Have you sent in your favorite recipe yet? What Do You Want To Say? 3 Do You Disagree? Fred R. Sammis 4 What's New From Coast to Coast Dan Senseney 6 Radio's Photo-Mirror Matinee Serenader — Lanny Ross 24 Sunshine Ahead 34 Hollywood Radio Whispers George Fisher 40 Facing The Music Ken Alden 43 Inside Radio — The New Radio Mirror Almanac 44 What Do You Want To Know? 57 We Canadian Listeners Horace Brown 75 There's Beauty in Relaxation Dr. Grace Gregory 76 COVER— Nan Grey, by Sol Wechsler (Courtesy of Universal Pictures) RADIO AND TELEVISION MIRROR, published monthly by MACFADDEN PUBLICATIONS, Inc. Washington and South Avenues, Dunellen, New Jersey. General Offices: 205 East 42nd Street, New York, N. Y. Editorial and advertising offices: Chanin Building, 122 East 42nd Street, New York. Bernarr Macfadden, President; Wesley F. Pape, Secretary; Irene T. Kennedy, Treasurer; Walter Hanlon, Advertising Director. Chicago office: 333 North Michigan Avenue, C. H. Shattuck, Mgr. Pacific Coast Offices: San Francisco, 420 Market Street; Hollywood: 7751 Sunset Blvd., Lee Andrews, Manager. 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