{"id":574,"date":"2010-01-06T16:32:28","date_gmt":"2010-01-06T23:32:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/thepulp.net\/PulpBlogs\/YellowedPerils_test\/?p=574"},"modified":"2011-07-30T00:35:35","modified_gmt":"2011-07-30T07:35:35","slug":"havent-i-seen-that-before","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thepulp.net\/yellowedperils\/2010\/01\/06\/havent-i-seen-that-before\/","title":{"rendered":"Haven\u2019t I seen that before?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>With all of the wintry weather blanketing the United States right now, I thought this might be somewhat fit to run (though a bit later than I&rsquo;d intended).<\/p>\n<p>The mail delivers a strikingly familiar image one day in the fall: A man grappling with a polar bear knee-deep in the snow. It was the cover for the October 2009 Duluth Trading Co. catalog.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_577\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-577\" style=\"width: 150px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thepulp.net\/yellowedperils\/files\/2010\/08\/duluth-lg.jpg?ssl=1\" rel=\"lightbox[574]\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thepulp.net\/yellowedperils\/files\/2010\/08\/duluth-sm.jpg?resize=150%2C260&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Duluth Trading Co. catalog for October 2009\" title=\"Duluth Trading Co. catalog for October 2009\" width=\"150\" height=\"260\" class=\"size-full wp-image-577\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-577\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Duluth Trading Co. catalog for October 2009<\/figcaption><\/figure>My first thought (echoing, as I later discovered, the thoughts of folks on the <a href=\"http:\/\/groups.yahoo.com\/group\/flearun\/\" target=\"_blank\">Flearun group<\/a> over at Yahoo Groups) was, &ldquo;Hey, that&rsquo;s a <em>Doc Savage<\/em> pulp cover.&rdquo; I suppose I was influenced by the bronze-colored hair of the guy fighting for his life.<\/p>\n<p>A quick look through several books and Web sites with <em>Doc Savage<\/em> pulp covers turned up nothing. Next thought was that it was from an <em>Adventure<\/em> pulp. Nope.<\/p>\n<p>Thanks to <strong>Matthew Moring<\/strong> over on the Flearun group for recognizing it as being from <strong>Charles B. Stilson<\/strong>&rsquo;s &ldquo;Polaris &ndash; of the Snows&rdquo; series. From there, it was easy to determine this was the cover of the Dec. 18, 1915, number of <em>All-Story Magazine<\/em>. (Click on the cover at left to see a larger version of the catalog cover paired with the pulp cover.)<\/p>\n<p>&ndash; William<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>With all of the wintry weather blanketing the United States right now, I thought this might be somewhat fit to run (though a bit later than I&rsquo;d intended). The mail delivers a strikingly familiar image one day in the fall: A man grappling with a polar bear knee-deep in the snow. 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