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This Magazine Is Crazy #5
This Magazine Is Crazy #5 is an anthology issue featuring multiple content sections. Dr. Hobart W. Hobart, a noted scientist and aerodynamicist, contributes an article on space travel and the government's plans to train humans rather than animals for space missions, illustrated with cutaway diagrams of spacecraft. The issue includes society gossip and celebrity news columns covering high-class socialites, debutante parties, and various entertainment figures. An "Arty Section" features "The Mystery of Florman Craight" by Wellington Snyde, an article about a promising American painter from 1925 who became forgotten, detailing two of his early paintings and theories about his disappearance.