Skip to main content
Esquire Classic
Issues
Topics
Contributors
Sign In
Subscribe
cartoon
"Someday I'd like to go to the races!"
August
1
1947
"Someday I'd like to go to the races!"
August
1
1947
View Article Pages
cartoon
"Someday I'd like to go to the races!"
August
1
1947
Sign In to read this article
Get instant access to 85+ years of Esquire.
Subscribe Now!
Exclusive & Unlimited access to
Esquire Classic - The Official Esquire Archive
Every issue Esquire has ever published, since 1933
Every timeless feature, profile, interview, novella - even the ads!
85+ Years of outstanding fiction from world-renowned authors
More than 150,000 Images — beautiful High-Resolution photography, zoom into every page
Unlimited Search and Browse
Bookmark all your favorites into custom Collections
Enjoy on Desktop, Tablet, and Mobile
View Full Issue
More From This Issue
fiction
Everything He Wanted
August
1947
By
FRANK O’ROURKE
articles
Flirtation Is a Fine Art
August
1947
By
HERB GRAFFIS
Books
My Dream and Annie's
August
1947
By
A. J. LIEBLING
Poetry
Northern Lights
August
1947
By
WALTER BENTON
articles
The Mad Matador
August
1947
By
CECIL CARNES
Pictorial features
Esquire's Blend and Bend: Recipe No. 5
August
1947
Unlock every article Esquire has ever published.
Subscribe Now!
Exclusive & Unlimited access to
every timeless profile, interview, short story, feature, advertisement
, and much more!
More From This Issue
fiction
Everything He Wanted
August
1947
By
FRANK O’ROURKE
articles
Flirtation Is a Fine Art
August
1947
By
HERB GRAFFIS
Books
My Dream and Annie's
August
1947
By
A. J. LIEBLING
Cartoons
cartoon
"Annie Doesn’t Live Here Any More—but the Bar Is Still Upstairs."
MAY 1936
cartoon
“I Don’t Know How Long We’ve Been Here, Captain—We’ve Had No Way of Keeping Track of the Years”
FEBRUARY 1940
cartoon
"He's Cute?in a Financial Sort of Way!"
JANUARY, 1945
cartoon
cartoon
"Oh! — So now you’re in a hurry!"
November, 1935
cartoon
“I Fired Five Shots—Then Suddenly I Had That Horrid Feeling of Being All Alone!”
JUNE 1942
cartoon
“It’s the Salvation Army, sir—they’d like to know whether you have any old rags, bottles or newspapers”
DECEMBER, 1942
Get instant access to 85+ years of Esquire.
Subscribe Now!
Exclusive & Unlimited access to
Esquire Classic
Everything Esquire has ever published