This is a vintage August 1954 issue of Argosy, The Complete Man's Magazine, featuring gripping stories and articles tailored for the adventurous and curious male reader. The cover highlights thrilling content such as "The World's Hottest Murder Case," the war novelette "Apesweat on Thule" by the author of "The Cruel Sea," and practical tips like "12 Ways to Cool Your House." The cover art titled "White Water" is a striking depiction of a white-water rafting scene, painted by Frank McCarthy.
Inside, readers will find a mix of fiction, features, and pictorials including "Europe's Hottest Murder Case," "The Ensign's Iron Cross," and a special article on "Imported Cheesecake." This issue also offers an intriguing glimpse into mid-20th century interests with advertisements and editorial content reflective of the era. With approximately 100-120 pages typical for Argosy magazines of the period, this collectible magazine is a great piece for enthusiasts of pulp fiction, vintage magazines, and Americana.
