Author: MOFFAT, W. D., ED
Title: The Mentor Things American: Old Places and Storied Houses, Outstanding Figures and Historic Events. Fully Illustrated. [July 1929 Issue]
Description: Springfield, OH: Crowell Publishing Co, 1929. Paperback. No. 6, Serial No. 317 Series; Vol. 17; B&W Illustrations; 8 12 x 11 1/2; 72 pages; Soft cover has a plain white spine. Sunning, rubbing, bumping, small tear at tail of spine, couple of faint stains to covers. Colorful Camels cigarettes ad on back cover. Lavishly illustrated with dozens of b/w photographs and pictures. Picture of the Liberty Bell on the front cover," In 1921 Crowell Publishing began circulating a new magazine, The Mentor . The Mentor was designed to have a diverse intellectual appeal. Many of the articles profiled men and the women who utilized scientific method and applied theory in an effort to benefit humanity. The Mentor also provided supplemental articles that discussed a variety of topics such as Science, Art, History, Literature, and Travel. The articles and photos from various travel destinations proved popular with some readers; however it folded in 1930.. Very Good .

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