This volume of The American Mercury magazine includes the issues from September 1927 to December 1927. Found in each issue are such columns as Americana, The Arts and Sciences, The Theater, and The Library. The reader will also discover plays, poetry and stories on a myriad of topics in each issue. Sample contents: Deadwood the Dreadful; Grandma of the Muckrakers; Ladies of the Mob; Now We Got Probeesh; Pacing White Mustang; Heat or Heredity; Aaron Copland and His Jazz; Asthma; Medieval Typography; Churches in the Moronic Mode; Two Head Doctors; Yugoslav Speech in America; Mad Movie Money; and much more.