Reader's Digest, Volume 1, Issue 2
Various
32 chapters · 3 h 45 min · English
Read by MaryAnn, Michele Fry, jenno, ArmReader, Bill Mosley, Larry Wilson and others
Periodicals & Magazines
Play ☆ Favorite
Twenty one articles each month from leading magazines - Each article of enduring value and interest, in condensed and compact form.
A most convenient means of “keeping one’s information account open”, of reading stimulating articles on a wide variety of subjects. - Summary by From the title / front page
Chapters
1 Remarkable Remarks 5 min 2 Throwing Away Our Birthright 9 min 3 A New South. The Boll-Weevil Era Condensed from The Atlantic Monthly by E. T. H. SHAFFER 7 min 4 The Kiss Digested from The Forum by EMILE MALESPINE 8 min 5 What Patricia Heard From Tokio Excerpts from Harper's Magazine by FRANCES LITTLE 8 min 6 What Makes People Laugh? Condensed from The World's Work by CHARLIE CHAPLIN 8 min 7 Scientific Progress of the Year 1921 Condensed from Scientific American 7 min 8 The Truth About Vivisection Excerpts from Woman's Home Companion by ERNEST HAROLD BAYNES 10 min 9 Our Common Lot 5 min 10 Adventure Excerpts from Good Housekeeping by KATHARINE EGGLESTON ROBERTS 3 min 11 Fair Play for the World Summarized from The Outlook by KATHERINE MAYO 7 min 12 A Princess in Exile Condensed from Pictorial Review by PRINCESS MANICH MOURADIAN 7 min 13 The Woman Who Should Marry A Condensation from Good Housekeeping by ANNE SHANNON MONROE 8 min 14 Have You Any Idea How You Sound When You Speak? by FRED C. KELLY IN McCLURE'S MAGAZINE 6 min 15 Useful Points in Judging People 7 min 16 Human Nature and Industrial Conflict 6 min 17 Cities With Junior Government 3 min 18 Theodore Roosevelt, the Father by HERMAN HAGEDORN 7 min 19 What Interests People? 7 min 20 The Farmer and His Troubles by HENRY C. WALLACE 7 min 21 Music---How It Affects Your Health Condensed from Physical Culture by CHARLES D. ISAACSON 7 min 22 Sold A condensation from The New Republic by ROBERT COLLYER WASHBURN 5 min 23 The Wonders of the Firmament Excerpts from the National Geographic Magazine by WILLIAM JOSEPH SHOWALTER 8 min 24 About Clothes 8 min 25 $40,000 For a Hog. How Much For Your Child? 8 min 26 How to Live on 24 Hours a Day by ARNOLD BENNETT 8 min 27 The Picturesque Gypsies 9 min 28 Taking the Water out of the Cost of Living Abstracted from the Popular Science Monthly by JAMES H. COLLINS 9 min 29 When Spiders Fly Digested from Country Life by AGNES L. B. KING 6 min 30 "What Fools We Mortals Be" The gist of an article in Success by ORISON SWETT MARDEN 7 min 31 History and the Limitation of Armaments 6 min 32 The Art of Opening a Conversation Condensed from Vanity Fair by STEPHEN LEACOCK 7 min
