Description
Step back in time with a collectible gem from the past: the Ladies' Home Journal Magazine from December 1947, Volume 64, Issue 12, titled "December Tryst." This vintage magazine is a beautiful snapshot of mid-20th century life and culture, offering a delightful mix of articles, stories, and advertisements that echo the spirit of the era.
This edition of Ladies' Home Journal is not just a magazine; it's a window into the lives and interests of women in the 1940s. Readers can explore topics ranging from home beautification to cooking, fashion trends, and parenting tips, all elegantly presented in this timeless publication. Whether you're a magazine collector, a history enthusiast, or simply looking for unique decorative pieces, this magazine will surely captivate your heart.
Some key features of this particular edition include:
- Richly illustrated articles that reflect the values and aesthetics of the late 1940s.
- Authenticity as a true piece of history, ideal for vintage lovers and collectors alike.
The item being pictured in this listing is exactly the same item you will receive. We encourage potential buyers to refer to the pictures for detailed observation of its condition. This vintage magazine comes with a plastic protective covering to preserve its quality and charm.
Due to its age, you might find some marks and wear, adding character to this unique piece. Enjoy the nostalgia and enchanting stories that come alive within its pages.
We also offer combined shipping, so feel free to ask for details. Grab this charming piece of history today and add a touch of the past to your collection!
Don't miss the chance to own this delightful magazine, an artifact from a time gone by. It serves not only as a reading material but also as a fantastic conversation starter for your home or office!
Note: The content list below is digitally transcribed for searchability. Please refer to the photos for the exact Table of Contents.
Inside This Issue (Full Table of Contents):-
Novel Complete in This Issue
- Week of the Wedding — Dwight Hutchinson
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Fiction
- Bugs in the Bathroom — Alice Buckley Heath
- What Can You Do with Money — Mildred H. Temple
- Maryson — George Raymond Rinhart
- A Light by the Window (Third part of six) — Mary Roberts Rinehart
- Grandfather’s Daughters Look on Lancaster — Florence Cammann
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Special Features
- Soft-Pedal Happiness — Struthers Burt
- End Money the American Way — Dorothy Thompson
- Minorities . . . Hatreds Can Be Cured — Margaret Hickey
- Philadelphia Fellowship — Ralph Fairlie
- Give Me a Nobel Wolf — John H. Walter
- French Art — Bruce Bliven
- Nutrition and Intelligence
- What Happens When Trained Nurses Won’t Touch the Sick — Greta Palmer
- If You Ask Me — Eleanor Roosevelt
- Youth
- How America Lives: Never Enough Kids — Betty Hannah Hoffman
- When Children Quarrel — Irma Simon Black
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General Features
- Our Readers Write Us
- Under-Cover Stuff — Bernardine Kielty
- Reference Library
- Our Neighbors Work
- Gifts to Give (The Sub-Deb) — Edited by Maureen Daly
- Letters to Joan — Gladys Denny Shults
- Fifty Years Ago in the Journal • Journal About Town
- Ask Any Woman — Marcelene Cox
- Diary of Domesticity — Gladys Taber
- The Overweight Child — Dr. Herman N. Bundesen
- This Is a Promiser — Munro Leaf
- Bringing Up Parents
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Fashions and Beauty
- Journal Originals for You to Make — Wilhela Cushman
- Make Your Dream Dress — Nora O’Leary
- Something Long and Lovely — Wilhela Cushman
- Sunday Afternoon . . . in the Country — Ruth Mary Packard
- Mamma’s Hat Dress — Nora O’Leary
- Hair-Do’s Unlimited — Dawn Crowell
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Architecture and Interior Decoration
- Southern Maryland — Richard Pratt
- Children’s Center at Home — Henrietta Murdock
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Food and Homemaking
- First Christmas in Our Kitchen — Gladys Taber
- Merry Making — Ann Batchelder
- Line a Day — Ann Batchelder
- Conversation Piece — Ruth Mills Teague
- Home for Lunch — Louella G. Shower
- Quick and Easy for Two — Louella G. Shower
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Poetry
- Larceny — Sylvia Altman Levit
- Acclivity — Pauline Hagan
- Here Suns Are Born — Robert P. Tristram Coffin
- Blind Spot — W. F. Farbstain
- The Christmas of the Past — Ozie Lund Cole
- Winter Thought — Kent Peters
- Hold Everything! — Marjorie Lederer Lee
- Soon Unchanging — Bernice Hahn Christman
- Year’s End — Elisabeth-Ellen Long
- Special to Santa — Ethel Jacobson
- To Be a Mother — Ethel Barrett de Vito
- December Thirst — R. H. Grenelle
- Cover Design by Al Parker