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BY LARRY M. HARRIS Intelligence is a great help in the evolution-by-survival--but intelligence without muscle is even less useful than muscle without brains.

Illustration by Ed Emsh The first time this little guy comes in I'm new on the job.

Illustrated by Freas [Illustration] _Almost anything, if it goes on long enough, can be reduced to, first a Routine, and then, to a Tradition.

As pretty as a picture?

Jack's blunder was disastrous, but what he worried about was: would Einstein have approved?

_The operation was a very serious one and Bart Neely was willing to put himself into Dr. Morton's hands.

If this story holds true in real practice, it may reveal something about us that we've never known.

_No conceivable force could penetrate Terri's shield.

Early morning deliveries were part of the Honeychile Bakery Service.

Fellow City Mgrs., only you can help me--progress has made "Go Fight City Hall" a battle cry!

D.H. Lawrence (1919) _Bay: A Book of Poems_ Transcriber's Note: These poems were first published by the Beaumont Press in a limited edition.

This bigtime space promoter could get the Horsehead Nebula in a flying mare--but pinning a planetoid is tougher!

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Illustrated by BALBALIS _Very admirable rule: Never do tomorrow what you can put off until after the age of forty!_ * * * * * One thing about an ele...

By Horace B. Fyfe [Transcriber Note: This etext was produced from IF Worlds of Science Fiction November 1952.

file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) GOODY TWO-SHOES Copyrighted 1888 by McLoughlin Bro's New-York.

_By_ LOUISA M. ALCOTT Fruitlands Collection "We sometimes hear of one who nearly died of a broken heart--but Bronson Alcott nearly died of a broken dream."

_"Pigs Is Pigs" Butler quite surpasses himself in this story.

Mamma Goose was trying to think.

Illustrator: EMSH _Every era in history has had its Pop Ganlon's. Along in years and not successful and not caring much anyway.

Tommy hated Earth, knowing his mother might go home to Mars without him.

produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) [Illustration: cover] IS THERE A SANTA CLAUS?

LONDON ELKIN MATHEWS, CORK STREET M CM XIII TO CARLOS HOHEB CONTENTS PAGE Peace on Earth ...

Though the fight be short or long, Men of ours--O dear and strong-- Yours will be the Victor's song, Carry on--and on!

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Illustrated by TOM BEECHAM As his coach sped through dusk-darkened Jersey meadows, Ronald Lovegear, fourteen years with Allied Electronix, embraced his burden with both arms, silently cursing the...

Jean Lanni could see that his girl friend, Judy Stokes, thought it was the lamest excuse she had ever heard.

FOR EDIE By J. F. BONE Illustrated by Schoenherr [Illustration] _The Committee had, unquestionably, made a mistake.

Inaugural Address of Franklin Delano Roosevelt Given in Washington, D.C. March 4th, 1933 President Hoover, Mr. Chief Justice, my friends: This is a...

_When you're commanding a spaceship over a mile long, and armed to the teeth, you don't exactly expect to be told to get the hell out ..._ The ship, for reasons that had to do with the politics...

Issued May 31, 1907.

Pleasant is a rainy winter's day, within doors!

of the Great Composers for Children," "Music Talks with Children," "First Studies in Music Biography," and others.

Prophets aplenty foretold the end--but not one ever guessed just how it would come about!

_There's nothing like a parade, I always say.

Giving Certain Powers the business for a change would be a joy--but it must not backfire--and here at last was the perfect recoilless diddle!

Perhaps there have been causes for slaughter just as silly as this was--but try to find one!

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Illustrated by Paul Orban Joseph Heidel looked slowly around the dinner table at the five men, hiding his examination by a thin screen of smoke from his cigar.

[Illustration] +--------------------------------------------------------------+ | _"Normality" is a myth; we're all a little neurotic, and the | | study of neurosis has been able to classify...

Illustrated by SCHELLING Above him eighty feet of torpid, black water hung like a shroud of Death, and still he heard his ragged breathing.

Channing wanted a planet.

DON QUIXOTE by Miguel de Cervantes Translated by John Ormsby Volume I. Part 17.

_Fair is our lot--O goodly is our heritage!

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It is a tough assignment for a child to know where a daydream ends and impossibility begins!

Soybeans and soybean products are receiving increased attention at the present time when the rationing of many of the protein-rich foods of animal origin has made us aware of the possibility of ins...

Let him go.

There is a quiet horror to this story from Tomorrow....

by EDMUND H. LEFTWICH _It is no use.