The Liberator
Table of Contents for all of Volume 4, 1921
This page available as plain text

Full Table of Contents Vol. 4, No. 1, Issue 34, January 1921

Cover:Drawing of a crowd of people walking; brown ink with sepia background, by Cornelia Barns [a bit illegible]
[Ads] – 2
[Ads] – 3
“In Vino,” by John Damer – 5
To a Caged Bear (poem), by Viola C. White – 9
November (poem), by Max Eastman – 9
Twenty Years, by Mary Heaton Vorse – 10
Young Moon (poem), by Eleanor Hammond – 13
American Labor Demands Trade With Russia [no author] – 13
Soviet Russia Now, by John Reed – 14
Hillquit Repeats His Error, by Max Eastman – 20
Announcement, by Max Eastman – 24
There Was Once (poem), by Annette Wynne – 24
For Eager Lovers (poem), by Genevieve Taggard – 24
I Shall Love You (poem), by Joseph Freeman – 24
Announcement, by Max Eastman – 24
Small Change, by Howard Brubaker – 26
Wells the Destroyer [The Outline of History: Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind, by H. G. Wells. Written with the advice and editorial help of Ernest Barker, Sir H. H. Johnston, Sir E. Ray Lankester and Professor Gilbert Murra. and illustrated by J. F. Horrabin. Two volumes.], by Floyd Dell – 27
[Ads] – 28
[Ads] – 30
A Little Masterpiece [This Simian World, by Clarence Day, Jr.], by F.D. – 33
A Proposition to Reprint [no author] – 33
The Freeman Pamphlets [no author] – 34
[Ads] – 35
[Ads] – 36
CARTOONS
“To all the King’s horses...” [no artist name] – 4
“I must see the places where those dear boys died. . . , ” by Cornelia Barns – 7
Ghosts, by Charles H. Kuhn – 8
Surplus, by Cornelia Barns – 11
That bad boy reading dime novels again! [no artist name] – 13
Any More? by Maurice Becker – 15
The Concert at Geneva, by Art Young – 17
“Save Christian Armenia!” by Robert Minor – 18-19 [two-page]
Sammy Gompers: “If we’re not careful, this fellow will learn dangerous ideas from those foreigners,” by Boardman Robinson – 22
“George, are you actually willing to have your sister seen in a flivver?” by Cornelia Barns – 25
“Ye Gods, what a bore!” [name illegible but may be Gropper] – 26
“Young man, aren’t you ashamed to read a book like that?” [name illegible but may be Gropper] – 26

Full Table of Contents Vol. 4, No. 2, Issue 35, February 1921

Cover:Woman, in black hard, with upraised arm with animal; orange background, by Hugo Gellert
[Ads] – 2
[Ads] – 3
Locked Out, by Mary Heaton Vorse – 5
Hits and Misses, by Howard Brubaker – 8
Last Days With John Reed: A Letter From Louise Bryant – 11

[Body of John Reed] (photo) – 12

[Funeral procession] (photo) – 12

[Soldiers saluting] (photo) – 13

[Louise Bryant next to coffin] (photo) – 13

Bach (poem), by Leonard Lanson Cline – 14
To John Reed (poem), by Max Eastman – 15
On Duty in Russia: A Letter from Boris Reinstein – 16
A Memory, by Boardman Robinson – 17
Toward Proletarian Art, by Irwin Granich [Mike Gold] – 20
The Dead and the Living [From a letter written by John Reed] – 20
The Crime Wave [no author] – 24
The Apple, by Mary Heaton Vorse – 25
[Ads] – 26
[Ads] – 28
[Ads] – 29
Ido versus Esperanto, by Max Eastman – 30
The Downpull in Hungary, by Ann Chamberlain – 30
[Ads] – 31
Books [reviews] – 32 Poor White [Poor White, by Sherwood Anderson], by Louis Untermeyer – 32
[Ads] – 35
[Ads] – 36
CARTOONS
Abraham Lincoln, from a sketch by Boardman Robinson – 4
Oh, sweet normalcy again! [No artist name – 7
1921, by William Gropper – 8
[Five drawings] by William Gropper – 9
[Drawing with theme of Debs] [no artist name] – 10
When the Devil was sick, by Maurice Becker – 15
“Nello profondo inferno gli riceve . . . ” – Dante, by Boardman Robinson – 18-19 [two-page]
The Machine Age, by Stanley Szukalski – 21
’Hep!” by Maurice Becker – 22
Drawings for the “The Crime Wave” story, by Art Young – 23
Cold Days, by Cornelia Barns – 24
“I think Woolworth’s is a blot on Fifth Avenue. It really does seem so Bolsheviki!” by Maurice Becker – 27
#####

Full Table of Contents Vol. 4, No. 3, Issue 36, March 1921

Cover:Two young girls jumping rope; orange highlights, by Cornelia Barns
[Ads] - 2
[Ads] – 3
Editorials, by Max Eastman – 5

Chesterton – 5

Rebuilding – 5

Free Speech Again – 6

The Easter Flower (poem), by Claude McKay – 6
Poems From Tahiti, by Lydia Gibson – 7

Jonah – 7

Bougainvillea Vine – 7

Goats – 7

Dark Woman – 8

The Town – 8

Morning Laughter – 8

Lamplit Evening – 8

A Revolutionist to His Son [letter] – 8
One Dead – Two in Danger, by Robert Minor – 9
Niagara (poem), by Stirling Bowen – 11
No Love in All These Lands (poem), by Joseph Freeman – 11
A Little Bit of Millennium, by Michael Gold – 12
Drawing by Anna Cohen, age 13 – 13
Lunacharsky - Scholar and Poet, Soviet Commissar of Education [photo] – 14
[Drawing] by Billy Pogrobitsky, age 15 – 14
[Drawing] by Sasha, age 6 – 15
The Vast Hour (poem), by Genevieve Taggard – 15
The Split in Italy, by Norman Matson – 16

Teatro Goldoni (photo) – 16

Bombacci (photo) – 17

Patriotics, by Howard Brubaker – 22
Natural Light, by Nicolai Lenin – 22
Wilson’s Style, by Max Eastman – 24
Distinguished Madmen (poem), by Joseph Freeman – 27
The Muttonheads (poem), by Franklin Kent Gifford – 27
The Financial King, by Art Young – 27
Books – 28

An Early American Revolutionist [Margaret Fuller: A Psychological Biography, by Katherine Anthony], by Floyd Dell – 28

Out of Kansas [Dust, by Mr. and Mrs. Emanuel Haldeman-Julius], by Upton Sinclair – 28

The Herr Doctor’s Mistake [The Thunderbolt, by G. Colmore], by F.D. – 33

[Ads] – 29
[Ads] – 31
Surprise (poem), by Lois F. Seyster – 33
[Ads] – 34
[Ads] – 35
[Ads] – 36
CARTOONS
In Tahiti, by Lydia Gibson – 4
[Drawing of tropical scene], by Lydia Gibson – 7
“You gotta nerve, asking for a raise – suppose you were in Russia!” by Cornelia Barns – 7
“I don’t ever expect to get a good cook again until something’s been done to Lenin,” [signature illegible by may be “Barns"] – 11
Capitalism Investigating Itself, by Boardman Robinson – 18-19 [two-page]
A suggestion to simplify court procedure [no artist name] – 21
“’Ere! You’re grabbin’ too much!” [no artist name] – 22
The Counter-Revolution [no artist name] – 23
She: “But I don’t believe in sex, you know.” – by E. Grieg – 23
“For God’s sake, don’t tempt me!” by Gropper – 25
[No title], by [illegible signature but may be Gropper] – 26
[No title], by Young – 27
ART
A woodcut by J.J. Lankes – 15
[Drawing of man on horse], by Arthur Marschner – 28
[Drawing of women bathing], by Arthur Marschner – 30

Full Table of Contents Vol. 4, No. 4, Issue 37, April 1921

Cover: Man looking at a bird, against purple background, by Hugo Gellert
[Ads] – 2
[Ads] – 3
Editorials, by Max Eastman – 5 Foster – 5
The Peepers (poem), by M. Baldwin – 6
Fugitives (poem), by Leslie Nelson Jennings – 7
Epithalamium (poem), by Genevieve Taggard – 8
Centralia Remembers (poem), by Frank Walklin – 8
Alice Paul’s Convention, by Crystal Eastman – 9
The Happy Ending, by Alice Mary Kimball – 11
Bill Haywood, Communist, by Max Eastman – 13
Song Heard by St. Anthony (poem), Robert L. Wolf – 14
The Glorious Fourth of March, by Howard Brubaker – 15
Night World (poem), by Bernard Raymond – 15
The Class Duel in Spain, by Carleton Beals – 16
A Dollar, by Mary Heaton Vorse – 22
Measurements (poem), by Hazel Hall – 23
Milady and the Bolsheviks, by Margaret Tucker – 24
The Story of Alex Howat, by James P. Cannon – 25
Alexander Howat {photo) – 26
[Ads] – 27
Up in the Slums of the Sky (poem), by Annette Wynne – 28
[Ads] – 29
Books – 30 In Disguise [Hagar’s Hoard, by George Kibbe Turner], by F.D. – 30
[Ads] – 31
A Letter, by Charles Stein – 32
[Ads] – 33
[Ads] – 34
[Ads] – 35
[Ads] – 36
CARTOONS
Congress say to Mr. Gompers, by Maurice Becker – 12
“Whom can we trade with now-without trading with Soviet Russia?” by William Gropper – 14
The Second Coming, by Boardman Robinson – 18-19 [two-page]
ART
[Drawing of a woman], by A. Walkowitz – 4
[Drawing of a man], by A. Walkowitz – 7
[Drawing of three people], from a painting by Ben Benn – 8
[Drawing of man], Drawing by M. Kantor – 11
[Street scene], from a Water Color by Stuart Davis – 15
The Black Cross, Toledo [no artist name] – 17
[Drawing of woman] [no artist name] – 17
[Drawing of women ironing] – 20
[Still life], from a painting by Ben Benn – 23
[Drawing of a couple], by Maurice Becker – 24

Full Table of Contents Vol. 4, No. 5, Issue 38, May 1921

Cover: Man with sweeping with broom, orange and black tones against neutral background, by Hugo Gellert
[Ads] – 2
[Ads] – 3
Edtorials, by Max Eastman – 5

Wilsonism Still – 5

The Free Press – 5

Dogmatism Again, by 5

May Day in Moscow (poem), by Arturo Giovannitti – 7
For the Communists at Sing Sing [no author] – 9
Russia – Two Sonnets, by Jacob Robbins – 10 The Humming Bird (poem) – 10 The Wood-Chuck (poem), by Susan Nordhoff – 10
To a Hawaiian Playmate (poem), by Genevieve Taggard – 11
Cemetery Robins (poem), by Louis Untermeyer – 11
The International of Patience, by Frederick Kuh, with drawings by Gergel – 12
The Beleaguered Amalgamated, by Arturo Giovannitti – 16
April Follies, by Howard Brubaker – 20
Awe (poem), by Joseph Freeman – 21
The Red Army in the Near East, by Our Special Correspondent – 21
Georgia Saves Her Reputation: An Eyewitnesses’ Impression of the Peonage Murder Trial, by Esau Jones – 24
The Oppressor, by Edmund Wilson, Jr. – 25
[Ads] – 27
[Ads] – 29
Books – 30 [Growth of the Soil, by Knut Hannsun],by Michael Gold – 30 Debs and His Contemporaries [Debs and the Poets, edited by Ruth LePrade], by C.E. – 34
[Ads] – 35
[Ads] – 36
[Ads] – 31
[Ads] – 32
CARTOONS
Lloyd George: “Now old chap, let bygones be bygones and let’s talk business” by Maurice Becker – 6
Holding the Bag [no artist name] – 9
Spring Comes to Broadway, by Cornelia Barns – 11
Back to the Galleys – the Goal of the Open Shop,by Robert Minor – 18-19 [two-page]
“Just let me rub a little of this in- – it will cool your head off,” by Art Young – 21
City Child: “Oh, Mamma! Look at the poor bird, it hasn’t got any cage!” by Boardman Robinson – 23
“America leads the World,” by William Gropper – 25
“S-s-s-h! Not too fast!” by William Gropper – 28
ART
[Drawing of draped nude], from a painting by Ben Benn – 4
Burmese Girl, by Maurice Sterne – 10

Full Table of Contents Vol. 4, No. 6, Issue 39, June 1921

Cover:Drawing of head of Andrew Fureseth (in black ink), by Boardman Robinson
[Ads] – 2
[Ads] – 3
Clarifying the Light, by Max Eastman – 5
Lenin “With H. G. Wells (after a photo) – 6
Barefoot Woman (poem) [no author] – 7
The Golden Bather (poem), by Lydia Gibson – 7
Song of the General Strike (poem) [by Maria Bravo of Argentina; translated from Spanish by Alice Stone Blackwell] – 7
Ad Lib, by Howard Brubaker – 8
The Triple Alliance Backs Down, by Charles T. Hallihan – 9
Communist Jail-Keepers, by Louise Bryant – 12
From the Road in November (poem) [no author] – 14
Winter-bound (poem), by Jean Starr Untermeyer – 14
Codes (poem), by Lois F. Seyster – 14
The Last of the Vikings, by M.G. – 14
The Seamen’s Strike, by Winthrop D. Lane – 15
How Black Sees Green and Red, by Claude McKay – 17
The Children of White Hungary [unsigned] –21
We Who Stay (poem), by Rose Pastor Stokes – 22
Defeat (poem), by Eleanor Hammond – 23
Walt Whitman’s Opposite, by M.E. – 23
The Muscovite Steam-Roller, by Our Special Correspondent – 24
Preliminary Skirmishes in Italy, by Norman Matson – 28
Books – 29

The Last Year in Russia [The Crisis in Russia, by Arthur Ransome; The Russian Workers’ Republic, by H. N. Brailsford; Mayfair to Moscow, by Clare Sheridan] [no author] – 29

Drawing of “Trotzky” – 29

Statue of Dostoievski, by Merkouroff (photographed by Clare Sheridan) – 30

A Scientific Study of the Dictatorship, by Michael Gold – 32
[Ads] – 33
To a Swiss Girl in Bohemia (poem), by Gustav Davidson – 34
A Bolshevik Notes the Spring (poem), by Rose Pastor Stokes – 34
Tropic Mother’s Melody (poem), by Genevieve Taggard – 34
[Ads] – 35
[Ads] – 36
CARTOONS
“You keep out of this...” by Art Young – 4
The Press reports that Gompers spent the first two days of his recent honeymoon at an “open-shop” hotel [no artist name] – 8 Why Not? by William Gropper – 10
The British Judas, by William Gropper – 11
Rehearsing the “Frame-up,” by Maurice Becker – 13
Cheer up, old World! Your chains are beginning to break. By William Gropper – 16
Lady: “Is this really good art? . . . ” [no artist name] – 17
Back to the Good Old Times, by Boardman Robinson – 18-19 [two-page]
Business is business, by Maurice Becker – 25
The tender-hearted boss, by William Gropper – 27
ART
[Drawing of man], by George Bellows – 7
A drawing [of a man], by Stuart Davis – 21
A drawing of Boardman Robinson, by Robert Minor – 23

Full Table of Contents Vol. 4, No. 7, Issue 40, July 1921

Cover: Man drawn in black lines, a circle drawn in orange encircles head, black background, by Gropper
[Ads] – 2
[Ads] – 3
Editorials, by Max Eastman – 5

A Distinction – 5

Addendum – 5

Laughing at Veblen – 5

The Whole Family – 6

Enslaved (poem), by Claude McKay – 6
[Letter from Tom Mann] – 6 Tom Mann (photo) – 6
Personal Testimony, by John L. Murphy – 7
Laura (poem) [no author] – 8
On the Dune (poem) [no author] – 8
Theme (poem), by Bernard Raymund – 8
“Beauty She Had . . . ” (poem), Bernice Lesbia Kenyon – 8
At Rest (poem), by Elizabeth Colwell – 8
Sinfonia Domestica (poem), by Jean Starr Untermeyer – 8
My Love (poem) [no author] – 9
Immanence (poem), by George F. Whitsett – 8 .
Vision (poem), by Leonard Lanson Cline – 8
The Oasis (poem), by Charlotte Hardin – 8
The Road Kid, by Patrick and Terence Casey – 10
Second Class Smatter, by Howard Brubaker – 14
Marriage and Freedom, by Floyd Dell – 16
How Sad a Little Bird (poem), by Annette Wynne – 21
Guns, Bombs and Benzine, by Norman Matson –22
In Memory (poem) , by Louise Bryant – 24
Maison (poem), by E.E. Cummings – 24
In Memory (poem), by Louise Bryant – 24
Tulsa – Oklahoma, by Harry Salpeter – 25
The Siege Is Lifted, by Arturo Giovannitti –27
Withered Roses (poem), by Salomea Neumark – 29
More News from Nowhere, by Michael Gold – 30

[Back to Methuselah, by George Bernard Shaw; The Salvaging of Civilization, by H. G. Wells] – 30

Outline History of H. G. Wells (drawing), by Hugo Gellert – 30

The Pure Prophet (drawing), by Hugo Gellert – 31

[Ads] – 33
Libation (poem), by E.E. Cummings – 34
[Ads] – 35
[Ads] – 36
CARTOONS
Locked! by Hugo Gellert – 4
The Girl Mother, by Hugo Gellert – 9
The Petroleum Age, by Adolph Dehn– 11
The British Nobility Volunteers [no artist name] – 13
Sh-h-h-h, by William Gropper – 14
Did You Say Amnesty? By William Gropper – 14
“You’re quite progressive, aren’t you? . . .’ [no artist name] – 15
Susanna and the Elders [no artist name] – 15
America Today, by Robert Minor – 18-19 [two-page]
Gompers: “Have you got something new - that starvation story isn’t much good any more.” [no artist name] – 21
Tulsa–Oklahoma, by Maurice Becker – 25
After church in Harlem, by John Barber – 26
“So I sez to him: ’Your Honor, we can’t proceed, somebody’s drunk up the evidence,’ ” by [Cornelia] Barns – 28
Still on top, by William Gropper – 29
ART
A drawing of woman and child by Lydia Gibson – 24
A drawing of a woman by Giro – 34
Battery Park, by John Barber – 32

Full Table of Contents Vol. 4, No.8, Issue 41, August 1921

Cover: Person drawn in orange carrying a fish drawn in blue, by Hugo Gellert
[Ads] – 2
[Ads] – 3
Editorials, by Max Eastman – 5

Another Recantation – 5

Sabotaging the Parson – 6

Inspiration or Leadership – 6

Poems, by Claude McKay – 10

In Bondage – 10

A Memory of June – 10

Subway Wind – 10

Flirtation – 10

Africa – 11

To One Coming North – 11

Jasmines – 11

Morning Joy – 11

The Beginning, by Grace Potter – 11
Booze and Gompers Über Alles! by Luigi Antonini – 13
Marriage and Freedom, by Floyd Dell – 16
The Prima Donna (poem) [no author] – 21
Seagulls (poem) [no author] – 21
Roads (poem), by Helen Frazee-Bower – 21
The Socialist Pin-Wheel, by Our Special Correspondent – 22
A Black Star, by Claude McKay – 25
A Day as a Wage (poem), by Keene Wallis – 25
A Ballad of Jealousy (poem), by Leland Davis – 25
Knockouts, by Howard Brubaker – 26
To My Husband (poem), by Regna Laik – 27
Comprehension (poem), by Earl Daniels – 27
Declaration (poem), by Elsa Gidlow – 27
To Abolish Justice, by Charles W. Wood – 28
A Gas Light Sonata, by Michael Gold – 30
About Time (poem), by Morris Gilbert – 33
Climax (poem) [no author] – 33
Interval (poem), by Gladys Gershon – 33
The Gordian Knot (poem), by Charlotte Hardin – 33
[Ads] – 34
[Ads] – 35
CARTOONS
Not Slipping, by Maurice Becker – 4
“Layoff Pittsburgh - stick to the next world!” [no artist name] – 6
The Freeman Editors’ Weekly Attack, by Art Young – 7
Oh Happy Day! by Art Young – 8
Money Talks [no artist name] – 14
Drawing of wedding party, by William Gropper – 16
“You can do it in those clothes, you know.” by Boardman Robinson – 18-19 [two-page]
“Didn’t we give you the vote? What more do you want?” [no artist name] – 23
“I do so want you to meet my husband . . .” by [Cornelia] Barns – 24
“Something tells me I am needed at the front to fight the foe!” by Art Young – 26
A Sermon, by William Gropper – 27
“My God! what’s the matter?” “A cat’s got some catnip!” by Cornelia Barns – 29
ART
Drawing of plants in vase, by Maurice Sterne – 10
A drawing of people bathing, by Maurice Becker – 15

Full Table of Contents Vol. 4, No. 9, Issue 42, September 1921

Cover: Image of what appears to be a smoke-belching factory, with an orange background, by Adolph Dehn [the signature is a bit illegible]
[Ads] – 2
[Ads] – 3
Editorials, by Max Eastman – 5

Legal and Illegal Activities – 5

The Second Childhood of Mathematics – 6

A Human Engineer – 6

A Better One – 7

Help Russia! – 7

The Deserted House (poem), by Carolyn Crosby Wilson – 8
Kathleen (poem), by Sarah Hammond Kelly – 8
Respite (poem), by George Sylvester Viereck (For M. E. V.) – 8
Little Jean (poem), by Regna Laik – 8
A Wind of Fall (poem) [no author] – 9
Quiet (poem), by Leonie F. Adams – 9
The Gold Rush. 1849 (poem) [no author] – 9
The Rainbow’s End (poem), by Stirling Bowen – 9
The Quiet Woman (poem), by Genevieve Taggard – 9
Bill Haywood in Moscow, by Lewis Gannett – 11
From the Russian of Maximilian Voloshin (poem), by Jacob Robbins – 12
A Memory [no author] – 12
The Death of a Soldier, by Edmund Wilson Jr. – 13
Songs for a Lady (poem), by Joseph Freeman – 17
Neither Here Nor There, by Howard Brubaker – 20
Madame La Guerre (poem)[no author] – 21
Comrade Levy (poem)[no author] – 21
Revolution (poem), by Anne Herendeen – 21
The Anarchists of Italy, by Norman Matson – 22
Wheatland – 1921 (poem), by Miriam Allen deFord – 24
Freedom in Mexico, by Frank Seaman – 25
The Inside of the Clothing Business, by Charles W. Wood – 26
Two Critics in a Bar-room , by Michael Gold – 28
Books – 31 [Queen Victoria, by Lytton Strachey], by Claude McKay – 31
[Ads] – 34
[Ads] – 35
Ridding Massachusetts of Undesirables, by Eugene Lyons – 36
CARTOONS
The True Purpose of the Ku Klux Klan [no artist name] – 4
“My son, what are you reading ? You should remember that your ancestors have been Americans ever since 1776,” by Boardman Robinson – 10
Caught! by Art Young – 12
A job! [one of four panels] by William Gropper – 16
American Generosity [no artist name] – 17
The Disarmament Conference: Perhaps we can trim down the expense a little ’without spoiling his beauty,” by Maurice Becker – 18-19 [two-page]
Our Vice-President [no artist name] – 20
Thank God! [no artist name] – 21
Who won? [no artist name] – 23
“I failed in my Civil Service examination as an Electrical Engineer. . . . ” by Elizabeth Grieg – 28
ART
Woodcut of Mill-Race Road, by J. J. Lankes – 8
Drawing of nude, by Hugo Gellert – 9
A linoleum cut, by Reginald Marsh – 29
Woodcut of rabbit, by Arthur Marschner – 32

Full Table of Contents Vol. 4, No. 10, Issue 43, October 1921

Cover: Drawing of a Man [no name of artist, no title; the image may be that of Trotsky]
[Ads] – 2
[Ads] – 3
An Opinion on Tactics – Max Eastman – 5
A Page of Sonnets – 7

New Worlds (poem), by Allan Lincoln Langley – 7

Baptism (poem), by Claude McKay – 7

The White City (poem), by Claude McKay – 7

In Winter (poem), by Bernice Lesbia Kenyon – 7

Unrest (poem), by Bernice Lesbia Kenyon – 7

The Missouri (poem), by Max Eastman – 7

French Labor and Moscow – by Norman Matson – 8
The Flag Protects Him Now (photo) – 10
Now Love Is Gone (poem), by Mary Mulheron – 10
Poison Gas, by Howard Brubaker – 12
Exploitation (poem), by Franklin Kent Gifford – 12
The Parliament of Man – Agnes Smedley – 13 Soviet Russia Now ó John Reed – 14
Your Gifts (poem), by Gladys Oaks – 15
The Battle of Logan County, by Art Shields – 16
Two Fables, by Andreas Latzko – 21
The Skyscraper (poem), by Raymond Corder – 21
Marriage and Freedom, by Floyd Dell – 22
A Wife (poem), by Anne Herendeen – 26
What Makes the Business Man Tired? by Charles W. Wood – 27
Three Poems – 29

The Return, Gladys Bryant

The Golden Children, Lydia Gibson

In Defense of Clarté, by Henri Barbusse – 30
The Moon (poem), by Gertrude King – 30
In the Golden Age (poem), by Stirling Bowen – 30
Books – 31

Shallow Soil, by Knut Hamsun; Pan, by Knut Hamsun; Sworn Brothers, by Gunnar Gunnarsson; Jenny, by Sigrid Undset; Grim, the Story of a Pike, by Svend Fleuron; The Song of the Blood Red Flower, by Johannes Linnankoski], by Holgar Cahill – 31

Intellectuals, by Gropper – 31

[Ads] – 35
[Ads] – 36
CARTOONS
Their pillar of hope [no artist name] – 4
A portrait, by Boardman Robinson – 11
[no title], by Art Young – 12
“Just what did we get out of the war?” by Lundean – 14
A woodcut by J.J. Lankes – 15
The Unemployed demand work and he gives them a conference, by [illegible but it may be Maurice Becker] – 16
The bankrupt railroads demand $500,000,000..., by Becker – 17
West Virginia: The Same Old Line-up, by Boardman Robinson – 18-19 [two-page]
Watching the Army planes, drawn by Forrest Hull – 21
[Two figures and a horse], by Hugo Gellert – 22
“I like trouble” – F.D., by Gropper – 26
“What’s the matter, old boy?” by Lundean – 28
Among the Elders, by Hugo Gellert – 29
ART
An interior, by Wanda Gag – 6
Drawing by Maurice Becker – 20
Woodcut, by Reginald Marsh – 24
October Evening, by J.J. Lankes – 32

Full Table of Contents Vol. 4, No. 11, Issue 44, November 1921

Cover: Woman, in orange-patterned dress and orange hat, hanging onto an umbrella buffeted by the wind; neutral background; by Barns
[Ads] – 2
[Ads] – 3 The American Famine, by Michael Gold, drawings by Hugo Gellert – 5
Amaryllis Sings in the Shade (poem), by Marya Zaturensky – 12
Galleon Dawn (poem), by Lois Montross – 12 A drawing by George Bellows – 12
A Mulatto Girl (poem) [no artist name] – 13
The Deserted Room (poem), by Stirling Bowen – 13
A Question (poem), by Max Eastman – 13
Chop Suey, by Francis Edwards Faragoh – 15
The First Woman of Russia, by Louise Bryant – 20 Nadejda Constantinova Krupskaya, Wife of Lenin (photo) – 21
The Newsboy (poem), by Helen Frazee-Bower – 21
The Aftermath (poem), by Louise Bryant – 21
Would You Like to Be a Child? by Floyd Dell – 22
Painting by Anna Cohen, Age 14 – 22
By Mary Sinclair, Aged 6
The History of Five Years, by William Gropper – 25
Wanted: A Religious Revival, by Charles W. Wood – 26
Leave Me to My Own (poem), by Lew Sarett – 29
Vengeance, by T. M. Morrow – 30
Books – 32 [Three Soldiers, by John Passos], by Robert Wolf – 32
[Ads] – 34
[Ads] – 35
[Ads] – 36
CARTOONS
America, by Maurice Becker - 4
The Blue Laws Reach Heaven [no artist name] – 14
“What the hell can I do?” by William Gropper – 17
The Unemployment Conference, by Boardman Robinson – 18-19 [two-page]
The History of Five Years, by William Gropper – 25
“Oh, by the way, dear, have you a nickel for the porter?” [no artist name] – 26
Thirty Minutes for Lunch, by Cornelia Barns – 27
“That’ll teach ’em a lesson!” by Cornelia Barns – 30
ART
A drawing of a woman, by George Bellows – 12
[Figure] drawn by George Bellows – 24

Full Table of Contents Vol. 4, No. 12, Issue 45, December 1921

Cover: industrial street scene, orange and black tones, by Adolph Dehn
[Ads] – 2
[Ads] – 3
Editorials, by Max Eastman – 5

The Importance of Being Unknown – 5

Facts – 5

Using Ideals – 5

The Capitalist International – 5

A Response – 6

Clara Zetkin, German Delegate to the Third International, Conversing With Andres, Spanish Syndicalist (photo) – 6
Fort Leavenworth, by Roderick Seidenberg – 8
A Response [to critics of “An Opinion on Tactics”], by Max Eastman – 6
Who Will Help the Liberator? [emergency appeal of editors] – 7
Four Sonnets (poetry) – Claude McKay – 9

America – 9

Thirst – 9

Through Agony – 9

II – 9

To My Little Son (poem), by Ralph Chaplin. – 9
The Yellow Quilt, by H. E. Fraenkel – 11
Hope for America, by Michael Gold – 14
Rear View of the Author of “The Socialization of Money,” bound for some place [artist name illegible] – 17
The House of the Dead, by Albert Rhys Williams – 20
Hungry Boys in Saratov Deserted by Parents (photo) – 21
Soviet Station for children at Syzran – 22
Crowds (poem), by Hazel Hall – 22
A Negro Extravaganza, by Claude McKay, drawings by Hugo Gellert –24
Detestimonials, by Howard Brubaker – 26
Negligee (poem), by Robert Snedigar – 27
They – , by Anne Herendeen – 27
With Child (poem), by Genevieve Taggard – 28
A Sonnet for Poets (poem), by Joseph Freeman – 28
Ancestry (poem), by Bernice Lesbia Kenyon – 28
River Song for a Red Deer (poem), by Bernard Raymund – 28
The Snow Again (poem), by Alan Breese – 28
[Ads] – 29
Books – 30 [“Seeing Things At Night,” by Heywood Brown], by Floyd Dell – 30
[Ads] – 31
[Ads] – 34
[Ads] – 35
CARTOONS
War and His Companion [no artist name] – 4
Sunrise In Russia, by Maurice Becker – 10
“We could not strike against the government.” L. E. Sheppard, Head of the Conductors Union, by Boardman Robinson – 13
“I’m sorry your stuff won’t do for our magazine - it needs pep, life, vigor,” by William Gropper – 16
Doing the Chores, by Hugo Gellert – 18-19 [two-page]
Emancipated Woman: “Why keep on imitating him? That isn’t my idea of freedom” [no artist name] – 23
The Factory School [no artist name] – 26
U. S.: “Quit laffin at me ! ...[no artist name] – 27
An Unknown Soldier, by [William] Gropper – 30
ART
“Himinme,” by Lydia Gibson – 28

The Liberator Table of Contents for all of Volume 4, 1921 This page available as plain text