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June 11, 1938

The New Yorker cover for June 11, 1938

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profiles

Bearded Cupid

Meyer Berger

Profile of Louis Rubin, marriage broker. Rubin has been in the business for 25 years, his ledgers show 7,168 weddings He won't take less than $100 …

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fiction

"Symbols of life and death on the public highways

Phyllis Crawford