American Manhood covers

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May 1953

The logo forDirectors Gothicfrom Lettering Inc., one of the earliest examples of phototype.

I love these teaser headlines:

The five most dangerous animals to hunt

You don't have to be weak and underweight

The truth about venereal disease

You can cure constipation … without drugs!

My personal jungle adventures

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April 1953

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December 1952

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March 1953. The "TRUTH" line is likelyTempoSpartan/Futura.

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June 1953. The line at the top of the cover is inTempoExtra Black.

Lettering Inc

Lettering Inc