Description
Step back in time with the Ladies' Home Journal Magazine March 1948 Vol 65 No. 3, titled Cherchez La Femme. This vintage magazine offers a delightful glimpse into the world of the 1940s, packed with captivating articles, stunning fashion spreads, and insightful tips for homemakers of the era.
This specific issue showcases a rich tapestry of topics that were dear to women during this transformative period. Inside, you will discover household advice, beauty secrets, and thought-provoking discussions on women's roles in society. Each page is a journey through history, making this magazine a perfect collectible for enthusiasts of vintage publications or those simply looking to explore the past.
This magazine isn't just about history; it also makes a fantastic piece of decor for your home. Display it on your coffee table, in your office, or alongside your cherished books. It adds a touch of nostalgia to any space.
- Authentic Vintage Charm: This 1948 issue captures the essence of the era, providing a unique perspective on women's lifestyles and interests.
- Complete with Protective Cover: Each magazine comes with a plastic protective covering, ensuring that it remains in excellent condition for years to come.
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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 Condensation Complete in This Issue
- Fire — George R. Stewart
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Fiction
- Wayward Pilgrim (First part of four) — Elizabeth Goudge
- The Wrong Doorbell — Frances Leonard
- Operation Orchid — Brooke Hastings
- Her Widow — Mary Hastings Bradley
- The Haunting Years — Beth Lindsay
- The White Chapel — Steve McNeil
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Special Features
- Twenty-Five Inches of Snow — Dorothy Thompson
- Blood Can Be Shared
- An Excellent Meal, Home for Men — Jerome Cline Cline
- Possible Presidents—Harry Truman Again — Roger Butterfield
- Teacher—Job or Profession — Jacques Barzun
- French Art — John Walker
- If You Ask Me — Eleanor Roosevelt
- Time of Peril — Percy L. Simpson and Meyer Dudley
- How America Lives: The Sullivan Struggle — Dorothy Cameron Disney
- Is Jealousy Inevitable — Irma Simonson Black
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General Features
- Our Readers Write Us
- Under-Cover Stuff — Bernardine Kielty
- Church Works for Volunteers — Margaret Hickey
- Louisville’s Committee on Institutions
- Reference Library
- Making Marriage Work — Clifford R. Adams
- Do This Like You? (The Sub-Deb) — Edited by Maureen Daly
- Fifty Years Ago in the Journal • Journal About Town
- Diary of Domesticity — Gladys Taber
- Ask Any Woman — Marcelene Cox
- Nursing Up Patients — Dr. Barbara Bieber
- The Children and Tuberculosis — Dr. Herman N. Bundesen
- This Is a Bed-Jumper — Munro Leaf
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Fashions and Beauty
- The New Look — String Bag — Wilhela Cushman
- It All Begins with an Easter Bonnet
- Three-Piece Wardrobe — Cynthia Meado and Mary Jean Strain
- Princess Silhouette — Wilhela Cushman
- Spring Pick-Me-Ups and Let-Me-Downs — Nora O’Leary
- Spring Hours — Dawn Crowell
- Suede Is a Fashion — Nora O’Leary
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Architecture and Interior Decoration
- Outside Charleston — Richard Pratt
- A Room That Can Take It — Henrietta Murdock
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Food and Homemaking
- Match’s Child — Ann Batchelder
- Line a Day — Ann Batchelder
- Conversation Piece — Ruth Mills Teague
- Quick and Easy for Two — Louella G. Shower
- Meals by Menu — Louella G. Shower
- Report to the Housewife — Judy Barry
- Certain Wise — Judy Barry
- Best Meat Buys on Your Budget — Louella G. Shower
- Tradition for Tomorrow — Gladys Taber
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Poetry
- If You Are Young — Isabelle Bryans Longfellow
- Cheerful Time — Ethel Barrett de Vito
- Miracles — Georgie Starbuck Galbraith
- Man at Work — Thomas Usil
- Lady in Waiting — Dorothy B. Griswold
- Blueprints — R. H. Grenelle
- Facts of Life, 1948 — G. M. White
- The Carpenter Works in the Future — Robert P. Tristram Coffin
- Earthbound — Elizabeth-Ellen Long
- Hot Sherry — Kitty De Carlo Sloan
- Late Song — Gladys McKee Iker
- Progress — Norman R. Jay
- Danger — Elizabeth Bohm
- Constant Application — William H. Pratt
- Allen — Maryle Terral Jean
- They Call Them Teens — D. Frasier
- Cover Design by Al Parker