Item #551 The Mainiac, Vol. 1, No. 2. Harry A. PATTERSON, associate in chief Henry Y. HOWARD.

The Mainiac, Vol. 1, No. 2

No place listed but University of Maine, Orono: Mainiac Publishing Association, 1921. Sidney OSBORNE, staff artist. Staplebound. 4to; 16pp; stiff pictorial wrapper printed in black & red, two staple binding; ad to rear; 7 full and one partial page of Maine ads; illustrated in cartoon style; general wear to cover including creasing to corners, scuffing and closed edge tears, top binding staple has pulled through some leaves; very good minus. Only two located in WorldCat without mention of Volume or edition. Scarce. Very good. Item #551

While not specifically stated, it appears this was published in the spring of 1921. This University of Maine student periodical is filled with humor, cartoons, poetry, and is stated to want to be “compared favorably with the comic magazines of other colleges”. The other University of Maine publication was titled Campus. The university’s professor sponsor is listed as “Keeper”, Charles P. Weston. The publication’s motto is “We ain’t literary and don’t give a damn”! The editor’s name, Harry A. Patterson is not listed with the others on page 3, but is found in the Editorial column below.

Price: $125.00