Description: Measures 8-1/2" X 11-7/16", 52 pp including covers, b&w photos and illustrations, Volume XIV, Number 12 (December 1932), published by The Open Road Publishing Co. (IL). THE OPEN ROAD FOR BOYS was a "slick" magazine (as opposed to a "pulp"), designed to appeal to primarily a boy teen audience, and concentrated on adventure fiction and outdoor sports activities, with some movie reviews and indoor hobby news, as well. Contents: Front Cover Art -- artist unknown Tin Fish (short story) -- written by BARNEY BUNTLINE, illustrated by HEMAN FAY Jr. Hostage -- written by MARVIN L. DEVRIES, illustrated by GEORGE AVISON The Lost Falcon - Chapter IX (serial fiction) -- written by ANWORTH RUTHERFORD, illustrated by PAGE TROTTER A Matter Of Opinion (short story) -- written by GORDON TALMADGE, illustrated by GEORGE AVISON Out Of The Blizzard (short story) -- written by PHILIP ROLFSEN, illustrated by STANLEY LELAND Read 'Em And Grin! (jokes) My Friends Abroad (Overseas Pen Pals, including BRAZIL) -- conducted by SVEN V. KNUDSEN The Open Road Pioneers Club (Outdoor Camping Tips) -- written by Deep-River Jim Letters From Members Members Who Wish To Correspond Books For Christmas (Short Book Reviews Of: MISSISSIPPI RIVER BOY by EDWIN L. SABIN; CHARLEMAGNE AND HIS KNIGHTS by KATHERINE PYLE; THE WHITE HOUSE GANG by EARLE LOOKER; BUDDIES OF THE SEA by DILLON WALLACE; PEDRO OF THE BLACK DEATH by C. M. BENNETT; THE SIGN OF THE BUFFALO SKULL by PETER O. LAMB; WINGS AND RUNNERS by ROY SIMPSON MARSH; HOW THEY CARRIED THE MAIL by JOSEPH WALKER; IN SINGAPORE by CLARENCE STRATTON; THE PRAIRIE PIRATES by EARL CHAPIN MAY; NO SURRENDER by EMMA GELDERS STERNE; and COMPTON'S PICTURE ENCYCLOPEDIA Stamps -- by C. A. HOWES Cartoon Contest Shipping charges include postage (including USPS Tracking on domestic shipments), packaging materials, labor & fuel (the nearest post office is 14 MILES away!); but I do combine shipping charges on multiple items -- so fill up that cart NOW an' save some $$$!
Price: 15.98 USD
Location: Saint Paul, Minnesota
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Publication Frequency: Monthly
Modified Item: No
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Subscription: Yes
Publication Name: The Open Road For Boys
Format: Physical
Topic: Children
Language: English
Publication Month: December
Publication Year: 1932
Features: 1st Edition, Illustrated
