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   "title": "The American Boy",
   "aka": ["American Boy-Youth's Companion",
           "The Youth's Companion Combined With American Boy"],
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     {"issue": {"issue-date": "1931-07"},
      "title": "Straight Shooting",
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      "title": "Double Exposure",
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     {"issue": {"issue-date": "1931-12"},
      "title": "Even-Steven",
      "note": "Issue and title designation as per FictionMags. The CCE renewal record instead has this story in the January 1932 issue. We have not examined the issues in question.",
      "author": {
       "authorized": "Squier, Emma-Lindsay, 1892-1941",
       "lcna": "no2007059420"
      }
     },
     {"issue": {"issue-date": "1932-01"},
      "title": "Even Steven",
      "note": "Issue and title designation as per CCE renewal record. FictionMags instead has this story in the December 1931 issue. We have not examined the issues in question.",
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       "authorized": "Squier, Emma-Lindsay, 1892-1941",
       "lcna": "no2007059420"
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     },
     {"issue": {"issue-date": "1932-03"},
      "title": "The Spell of the Ghost",
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         "authorized": "Burtis, Thomson, 1896-1971",
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         "authorized": "Burtis, Thomson, 1896-1971",
         "lcna": "no90001891"
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         "authorized": "Burtis, Thomson, 1896-1971",
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     {"issue": {"issue-date": "1932-06"},
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         "authorized": "Burtis, Thomson, 1896-1971",
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     {"issue": {"issue-date": "1933-08"},
      "title": "At the Sacred Rock",
      "title-note": "part 1 of 2",
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         "authorized": "Schultz, James Willard, 1859-1947",
         "lcna": "n81141869"
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     },
     {"issue": {"issue-date": "1933-09"},
      "title": "The Ship Without a Crew",
      "title-note": "part 1 of 5",
       "author": {
         "authorized": "Pease, Howard, 1894-1974",
         "lcna": "no00045186"
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     },
     {"issue": {"issue-date": "1933-09"},
      "title": "At the Sacred Rock",
      "title-note": "part 2 of 2",
       "author": {
         "authorized": "Schultz, James Willard, 1859-1947",
         "lcna": "n81141869"
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     },
     {"issue": {"issue-date": "1933-10"},
      "title": "Larry Marsh, Packer",
      "title-note": "part 1 of 6",
       "author": {
         "authorized": "Heyliger, William, 1884-1955",
         "lcna": "no98132708"
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     },
     {"issue": {"issue-date": "1933-10"},
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       "author": {
         "authorized": "Pease, Howard, 1894-1974",
         "lcna": "no00045186"
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     {"issue": {"issue-date": "1933-11"},
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         "authorized": "Pease, Howard, 1894-1974",
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     {"issue": {"issue-date": "1933-11"},
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         "authorized": "Pease, Howard, 1894-1974",
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     {"issue": {"issue-date": "1933-12"},
      "title": "Larry Marsh, Packer",
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         "authorized": "Heyliger, William, 1884-1955",
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     {"issue": {"issue-date": "1934-01"},
      "title": "The Ship Without a Crew",
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         "authorized": "Pease, Howard, 1894-1974",
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     {"issue": {"issue-date": "1934-01"},
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         "authorized": "Heyliger, William, 1884-1955",
         "lcna": "no98132708"
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         "authorized": "Heyliger, William, 1884-1955",
         "lcna": "no98132708"
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     {"issue": {"issue-date": "1935-03"},
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         "authorized": "Pease, Howard, 1894-1974",
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     },
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         "authorized": "Pease, Howard, 1894-1974",
         "lcna": "no00045186"
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     },
     {"issue": {"issue-date": "1935-05"},
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         "authorized": "Pease, Howard, 1894-1974",
         "lcna": "no00045186"
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         "authorized": "Pease, Howard, 1894-1974",
         "lcna": "no00045186"
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     {"issue": {"issue-date": "1935-07"},
      "title": "Wind in the Rigging",
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       "author": {
         "authorized": "Pease, Howard, 1894-1974",
         "lcna": "no00045186"
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      "title": "Hurricane Weather",
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       "author": {
         "authorized": "Pease, Howard, 1894-1974",
         "lcna": "no00045186"
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     {"issue": {"issue-date": "1936-06"},
      "title": "Hurricane Weather",
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       "author": {
         "authorized": "Pease, Howard, 1894-1974",
         "lcna": "no00045186"
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     },
     {"issue": {"issue-date": "1936-07"},
      "title": "Hurricane Weather",
      "title-note": "part 3 of 6",
       "author": {
         "authorized": "Pease, Howard, 1894-1974",
         "lcna": "no00045186"
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     {"issue": {"issue-date": "1936-08"},
      "title": "Hurricane Weather",
      "title-note": "part 4 of 6",
       "author": {
         "authorized": "Pease, Howard, 1894-1974",
         "lcna": "no00045186"
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     },
     {"issue": {"issue-date": "1936-09"},
      "title": "Hurricane Weather",
      "title-note": "part 5 of 6",
       "author": {
         "authorized": "Pease, Howard, 1894-1974",
         "lcna": "no00045186"
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     },
     {"issue": {"issue-date": "1936-10"},
      "title": "Hurricane Weather",
      "title-note": "part 6 of 6",
       "author": {
         "authorized": "Pease, Howard, 1894-1974",
         "lcna": "no00045186"
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     {"issue": {"issue-date": "1937-04"},
      "title": "Night Boat",
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         "authorized": "Pease, Howard, 1894-1974",
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         "authorized": "Pease, Howard, 1894-1974",
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     {"issue": {"issue-date": "1937-09"},
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         "authorized": "Pease, Howard, 1894-1974",
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     {"issue": {"issue-date": "1937-10"},
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       "author": {
         "authorized": "Pease, Howard, 1894-1974",
         "lcna": "no00045186"
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     },
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       "author": {
         "authorized": "Pease, Howard, 1894-1974",
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     {"issue": {"issue-date": "1937-12"},
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       "author": {
         "authorized": "Pease, Howard, 1894-1974",
         "lcna": "no00045186"
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     },
     {"issue": {"issue-date": "1938-02"},
      "title": "The Missing MacAndrew",
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     {"issue": {"issue-date": "1938-04"},
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     {"issue": {"issue-date": "1938-06"},
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          {"authorized": "Burtis, Thomson, 1896-1971", "lcna": "no90001891"},
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     {"issue": {"issue-date": "1938-08"},
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     {"issue": {"issue-date": "1938-09"},
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          {"authorized": "Burtis, Thomson, 1896-1971", "lcna": "no90001891"},
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         "authorized": "Heyliger, William, 1884-1955",
         "lcna": "no98132708"
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     },
     {"issue": {"issue-date": "1939-12"},
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       "author": {
         "authorized": "Heyliger, William, 1884-1955",
         "lcna": "no98132708"
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     },
     {"issue": {"issue-date": "1940-02"},
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       "author": {
         "authorized": "Heyliger, William, 1884-1955",
         "lcna": "no98132708"
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     },
     {"issue": {"issue-date": "1940-12"},
      "title": "The Black Tanker",
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       "author": {
         "authorized": "Pease, Howard, 1894-1974",
         "lcna": "no00045186"
       }
     },
     {"issue": {"issue-date": "1941-01"},
      "title": "The Black Tanker",
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       "author": {
         "authorized": "Pease, Howard, 1894-1974",
         "lcna": "no00045186"
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     },
     {"issue": {"issue-date": "1941-02"},
      "title": "The Black Tanker",
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       "author": {
         "authorized": "Pease, Howard, 1894-1974",
         "lcna": "no00045186"
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     },
     {"issue": {"issue-date": "1941-03"},
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         "authorized": "Pease, Howard, 1894-1974",
         "lcna": "no00045186"
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     {"issue": {"issue-date": "1941-04"},
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         "authorized": "Pease, Howard, 1894-1974",
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     {"issue": {"issue-date": "1941-05"},
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         "authorized": "Atwater, Montgomery M. (Montgomery Meigs)",
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     },
     {"issue": {"issue-date": "1941-06"},
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      "title-note": "installment",
      "note": "Not mentioned in a 1969 renewal for a 1941 book of the same title, but serializations in this magazine usually do not skip months.  We have not examined the issue in question, however.",
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         "authorized": "Atwater, Montgomery M. (Montgomery Meigs)",
         "lcna": "n85120094"
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     },
     {"issue": {"issue-date": "1941-07"},
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         "authorized": "Atwater, Montgomery M. (Montgomery Meigs)",
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     },
     {"issue": {"issue-date": "1941-08"},
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         "authorized": "Atwater, Montgomery M. (Montgomery Meigs)",
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      "authorized": "Mark Ockerbloom, John, 1966-",
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