Hooked on Decoys, by Tobin Morrison, THE SATURDAY EVENING POST

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Hooked on Decoys

by Tobin Morrison

The Saturday Evening Post, March 1991, pp. 64-67

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  Issues of 1991 = 7 Issues, 144 Articles
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    Issues of Jan.-Mar. 1991 = 2 Issues, 41 Articles
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      January 1991 Issue = 19 Articles
      1. Letters, pp. 4-13
      2. Post People, pp. 14-17
      3. Food: For Special Occasions by Christopher Irwin, pp. 18-25
      4. The Mystery of Cassandra by Robert Marion, M.D., pp. 26-27
      5. Speaking Out: Heartaches We Can Prevent by Cory SerVaas, M.D., pp. 28-29
      6. Heartbeat: Keeping up with Fiber by Jean Mayer, pp. 30-37
      7. Post Scripts, pp. 38-41
      8. Fred Savage: Having Fun by Janet Kinosian, pp. 42-45
      9. Alexander Botts, Firebug (Part I) by William Hazlett Upson, pp. 46-49
      10. Suzanne Timken and the Corporate Cup by Holly G. Miller, pp. 50-55
      11. Baby, It's Cold Inside by Maynard Good Stoddard, pp. 56-57
      12. Kindergarten Cop: A Classroom Caper by Maynard Good Stoddard, pp. 58-61
      13. Don't Shoot It's Only Me by Bob Hope, pp. 62-65
      14. Coming Home by H.W. Weldon, Jr., pp. 66-69
      15. Yogurt: Not Just a Snack by Wilbur Rydell, pp. 70-81
      16. All That Jazz by Marda K. Burton, pp. 82-85
      17. Travel by Holly G. Miller, p. 86
      18. Canada On Ice by C.J. Hadley, pp. 87-97
      19. Medical Mailbox by Cory SerVaas, M.D., pp. 98-114
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      March 1991 Issue = 22 Articles
      1. Letter, pp. 4-11
      2. Post People, pp. 12-15
      3. Testing Your Nutritional IQ, pp. 16-17
      4. Food: Boning Up by Kenneth H. Cooper, M.D., M.P.H., pp. 18-21
      5. Vets on Pets: Pet Peeves by Gabrielle Hoeppner, D.V.M., pp. 22-25
      6. Heartbeat: New Ways to Cut Cholesterol, pp. 26-31
      7. Fighting Back Against Bone Loss by Kenneth H. Cooper, M.D., M.P.H., pp. 32-35
      8. Remembrance of Things to Come by Ogden Nash, pp. 36-37
      9. Post Scripts, pp. 38-41
      10. Fitness, She Wrote by Angela Lansbury, pp. 42-45
      11. The Rocky Road to Popularity by Charles Kuralt, pp. 46-48
      12. Lent: The Slow Fast by Starkey H. Flythe, Jr., p. 49
      13. My Love Affair with Dandelion by Peggy Jones, pp. 50-51
      14. Mr. Lincoln's Mystery Cake by John Paul Heffernan, pp. 52-55
      15. Hernia and Hisnia by Maynard Good Stoddard, pp. 56-57
      16. Steven Dohanos Cover to Cover, pp. 58-63
      17. Hooked on Decoys by Tobin Morrison, pp. 64-67
      18. 80 Years Ago in the Post by William J. Cromie, pp. 68-81
      19. Travel: Encore for Mozart by Carolyn Hughes Crowley, pp. 82-85
      20. For the Birds by Maynard Good Stoddard, pp. 86-89
      21. Alexander Botts, Firebug (Conclusion) by William Hazlett Upson, pp. 90-97
      22. Medical Mailbox by Cory SerVaas, M.D., pp. 98-114
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    Issues of Apr.-Jun. 1991 = 2 Issues, 41 Articles
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      April 1991 Issue = 20 Articles
      1. Letters, pp. 6-11
      2. Post People, pp. 12-15
      3. The Quest For Happy Feet by Ellen Beardsley, pp. 16-17
      4. Food: Back To Home-Baked Bread, pp. 18-21
      5. Nincompoopery and Other Terms by Patrick McManus, pp. 22-25
      6. The Handicapped's Best Buddy by Diane Bartley, pp. 26-31
      7. Cartoon: Man of the Soil, pp. 32-33
      8. Post Scripts, pp. 34-35
      9. How It Feels to Look Like Everyone Else by Joseph Alsop, Jr., pp. 36-41
      10. Cheers for Ted Danson by Nancy Mills, pp. 42-45
      11. Mr. Bowman's Solution by Lawrence Martin, M.D., pp. 46-49
      12. Aida: The Story by Leontyne Price, pp. 50-53
      13. Snap, Crackle and Wham! by Maynard Good Stoddard, pp. 54-55
      14. Portrait of a Post Cover Artist by Maynard Good Stoddard and Steve Pettinga, pp. 56-63
      15. Tugboat Annie's Hot Cargo (Part I) by Norman Reilly Raine, pp. 64-67
      16. 21st Century Business by Judith Waldrop, pp. 68-81
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        Movie Review by Maynard Good Stoddard, pp. 82-83 - 1 Review
        Home Alone (1990 Film) by Chris Columbus
      18. Travel: Return to Eden by Marda Burton, pp. 84-89
      19. Plotting Your Vegetable Garden, pp. 90-97
      20. Medical Mailbox by Cory SerVaas, MD., pp. 98-114
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      May 1991 Issue = 21 Articles
      1. Letters, pp. 4-11
      2. Post People, pp. 12-15
      3. Watch Out for the Wollypops by Will Stanton, pp. 16-17
      4. High Fiber Feast, pp. 18-21
      5. Food: The Lure of Trout by Patrick Perry, pp. 22-25
      6. Heartbeat: Carb Up for Your Heart by Ted Kreiter, pp. 26-27
      7. School Choice: The Answer to Education by Tom Gibson, pp. 28-33
      8. Post Scripts, pp. 34-37
      9. Antonia Novello: A Dream Come True by Carol Krucoff, pp. 38-41
      10. Trip Out on Red Lizzie by Gerald Kersh, pp. 42-45
      11. Sports: Golf's Sensational Seniors by Robert S. Lyons, Jr., pp. 46-47
      12. House by the Side of the Road by Maynard Good Stoddard, pp. 48-49
      13. John Falter: Reflections of America by Steve Pettinga and Maynard Good Stoddard, pp. 50-57
      14. Tracking a Killer (Amish children) by Ryan Ver Berkmoes, pp. 58-61
      15. Gardening: Demystifying the Orchid, pp. 62-65
      16. Open Forum: The Bible: Our Heritage by Thomas Ehrlich, pp. 66-77
      17. How to Sense Car Troubles by Lyn St. James, pp. 78-79
      18. Travel: Flag-Waving Philly by Carolyn Hughes Crowley, pp. 80-85
      19. Tugboat Annie's Hot Cargo (Conclusion) by Norman Reilly Raine, pp. 86-93
      20. Medical Mailbox by Cory SerVaas, M.D., pp. 94-106
      21. Cover photograph by Bill Fitz-Patrick
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    Issues of Jul.-Sep. 1991 = 1 Issue, 19 Articles
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      July/August 1991 Issue = 19 Articles
      1. Letters, pp. 4-11
      2. Post People, pp. 12-15
      3. Food: Elegant Summer Salads by Julee Rosso and Sheila Lukins, pp. 16-21
      4. Heartbeat: Get-Up-And-Go Breakfasts by Ted Kreiter and Kim Gioe, pp. 22-23
      5. Walking in High Gear by Michael Allen, pp. 24-27
      6. Runaways by Kurt Vonnegut, Jr., pp. 28-35
      7. Post Scripts, pp. 36-37
      8. Macaulay Culkin Joins White House Youth Fitness Crusade by Emily SerVaas, pp. 38-43
      9. The Little Store on Bleecker Street by Harry Mark Petrakis, pp. 44-47
      10. Marvin Bush: "I'm Lucky to Be Alive" by Carol Krucoff, pp. 48-51
      11. Power Walk by Maynard Good Stoddard, pp. 52-53
      12. Choosing a Place to Live by John McCollister, pp. 54-55
      13. American Illustrators Hall of Fame by Ellen B.T. Pyle, pp. 56-61
      14. The Dictator of the Cows by Georgie Anne Geyer, pp. 62-65
      15. Power Words by John Bohannon, pp. 66-77
      16. Travel by Richard D. Rothchild, pp. 78-81
      17. Something New Under the Sun by Holly Miller, pp. 82-93
      18. Medical Mailbox by Cory SerVaas, M.D., pp. 94-106
      19. Cover photograph by Timothy White
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    Issues of Oct.-Dec. 1991 = 2 Issues, 43 Articles
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      October 1991 Issue = 22 Articles
      1. Letters, pp. 4-11
      2. Post People, pp. 12-13
      3. It's Only Me by Wen Smith, pp. 14-15
      4. Red October's Tom Clancy: After the Hunt by Christopher Phillips, pp. 16-21
      5. Exploring the World of Spices by William Woys Weaver, pp. 22-27
      6. Dust Mites: Something to Sneeze At by Michael Allen, pp. 28-31
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        Book Review by Maynard Good Stoddard, p. 32 - 1 Review
        Never Trust a Calm Dog by Tom Parker
      8. Tom Clancy, p. 33
      9. Post Scripts, pp. 34-37
      10. Kevin Costner: A Modest Superstar by Bart Mills, pp. 38-41
      11. One Angry Heiress by George Sumner Albee, pp. 42-45
      12. Unlocking the Secrets of Taxol by Carol Krucoff, pp. 46-47
      13. Cancer Fighting Txol---Yew Can Do It by Patrick Perry, pp. 48-49
      14. It's What You Pass On That Counts by Reverend Bob Stewart, pp. 50-53
      15. Low on a Windy Hill by Maynard Good Stoddard, pp. 54-55
      16. The Art of the Game, pp. 56-61
      17. Time for Tulips by Lorraine Burgess, pp. 62-63
      18. For Gentler Aerobics, Just Add Water by Jane E. Brody, pp. 64-77
      19. Travel by Carolyn Hughes Crowley, pp. 78-81
      20. A Prince of an Island by Tom O'Toole and Joanne O'Toole, pp. 82-93
      21. Medical Mailbox by Cory SerVaas, M.D., pp. 94-106
      22. Cover photograph by Raul Vega
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      November 1991 Issue = 21 Articles
      1. Letters, pp. 4-11
      2. Post Peopel, pp. 12-13
      3. To Be Correct, Say It Isn't So by Wen Smith, pp. 14-15
      4. Food, pp. 16-17
      5. Give Carotene if You Care , pp. 18-21
      6. Dr. Dean Ornish's Healthy Holiday Buffet , pp. 22-27
      7. A Brief History of Giving by Patrick McManus, pp. 28-33
      8. Post Scripts, pp. 34-37
      9. Amy Grant: Charting a New Course by Patrick M. Connolly, pp. 38-41
      10. A Present for Christmas by Michael Foster, pp. 42-45
      11. It's a Headache: What to Do? by Bruce H. Dobkin, M.D., pp. 46-47
      12. Travels with Erma Bombeck by Holly G. Miller, pp. 48-49
      13. "David, Why Did You Wait?" by Ralph E. Dittman, M.D., pp. 50-51
      14. Fitness on the Farm by Maynard Good Stoddard, pp. 52-53
      15. Joys of Christmas Past by Starkey Flythe, Jr., pp. 54-61
      16. Travel by Patrick Perry, pp. 62-65
      17. Malignant Hyperthermia by Carolyn P. Greenberg, M.D. and William L. Young, M.D., ..., pp. 66-81
      18. A Not-So-Ordinary Inn by Carolyn Hughes Crowley, pp. 82-87
      19. Sports: The Lure of Powerboating by Ted Kreiter, pp. 88-93
      20. Medical Mailbox by Cory SerVaas, M.D., pp. 94-106
      21. Cover photograph by Mark Tucker
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