Description
Experience a piece of history with the Ladies' Home Journal Magazine from November 1937, featuring iconic figures Eleanor Roosevelt and Dorothy Thomas on the cover. This vintage magazine captures the essence of its time, making it a wonderful collectible for enthusiasts and historians alike. It's more than just a magazine; it's a portal to the past, showcasing the social and cultural trends of the late 1930s.
The magazine is in acceptable condition, which adds to its charm and authenticity. It's perfect for anyone looking to add unique decor to their home or expand their collection of vintage literature. The presence of an address label on the front is a clear reminder of its past life, further enriching its story.
This collectible magazine does show some signs of wear, including the spine and pages, but this only serves to enhance its vintage character. The wear and rips are visible in the provided photos, showcasing its real journey through time. Each flip of the page offers a glimpse into the daily lives, fashion, and domestic wisdom of the era.
Here are some key features of this fascinating magazine:
- Features iconic figures from American history, making it a great conversation starter.
- Comes with a protective plastic covering to ensure its longevity.
Additionally, the magazine includes beautiful illustrations and advertisements that reflect the aesthetics of the time, providing a visual feast for readers and collectors alike. It’s an excellent gift for anyone interested in American history or the evolution of women's roles in society.
Upon purchasing, you'll receive the magazine with its protective covering, ensuring it is well-preserved. Don’t miss out on owning this unique piece of history; it’s a wonderful addition to any collection!
Act now and secure this remarkable vintage magazine today!
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):- Cover Design by Steichen
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Fiction
- Power to Kill — Ruth Rodney King
- Mrs. White and the Long View — Nancy Barnes
- A Season in the City — Price Day
- After Dark (Second part of six) — Graeme and Sarah Lorimer
- Not for Love (Conclusion) — Alice Duer Miller
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Special Features
- The Lost Word — Dorothy Thompson
- Is Yours a Model Husband? — Mary Cookman
- This Is My Story — Eleanor Roosevelt
- Letters to a Lonely Boy — Arthur Hopkins
- Can We Now Fight Syphilis? — Paul de Kruif
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Interior Decoration, Building and Garden
- Wall Garden — Richard Pratt
- Theme Songs in Color — Henrietta Murdock
- Famous Old Houses Up to Date — John Cushman Fistere
- A Few Last Garden Beds—and Blankets
- The Gardener's Assistant
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Food and Homemaking
- Come Ye Thankful People, Come
- Roll Your Own
- Snapshot Suppers
- That Well-Groomed Look — Grace L. Pennock
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General Features
- Fifty Years Ago in the Journal
- The Editors' Page — Bruce Gould and Beatrice Blackmar Gould
- Would You Swear to It? (The Sub-Deb) — Elizabeth Woodward
- How to Run Your Eyes — The Journal Picture Page
- Diary of Domesticity — Gladys Taber
- The Right Book for the Right Child — Dorothy Canfield Fisher
- Children Who Will Not Eat — Dr. Herman N. Bundesen
- Journal Reference Library
- Journal's End — Ann Batchelder
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Fashions and Beauty
- By Wilhela Cushman
- Color With Your Furs
- Fashions Into Swing
- Mind Your Manners! — Louise Paine Benjamin
- On Your Toes — Ruth Mary Packard
- Obey That Impulse — Charlotte Johnson
- Undercover Work That Counts — Charlotte Johnson
- You Might Consider
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Poetry
- Love Is — Ethel Romig Fuller
- Youth — Julia Blawelt McGrane
- Thanksgiving — Charles Hanson Towne
- Late Wind — Margaret Widdemer
- I Wonder If We Hate Enough — Elaine V. Emans
- Here's His Picture — Margaret Fishback