1930/09 - Cover illustrated by Jessie Willcox Smith

Contents are as follows:

  • The Editor's Page

    • Fiction:

  • "Skywriters" -- A New Serial by Lois Montross and illustrated by Henry Raleigh
  • "West Wind" -- A Short Story by Elizabeth Benneche Petersen and illustrated by James E. Allen
  • "Lady of the English" -- A Short Story by E. Barrington and illustrated by Elbert McGran Jackson
  • "The Distinguished Visitor" -- A Short Story by Booth Tarkington and illustrated by James Montgomery Flagg
  • "Lonesome Rider" -- A Serial by Edison Marshall and illustrated by Dan Content
  • "A Woman Who Could Not Be Tempted" -- A Short Story by Kathleen Norris and illustrated by T.D. Skidmore
  • "The American Marquis" -- A Serial by George Weston and illustrated by W. Smithson Broadhead
  • "It's All in a Summer" -- A Short Story by Mary Synon and illustrated by Pruett Carter

    • Special Articles:

  • Are You Happy In Your Work? by Bruce Barton and illustrated by Stuart Hay
  • Cheated Children by Albert Edward Wiggam
  • Prisoners of the Cheka in Red Russia by Adelaide Hooker
  • Carnival City by Frances Parkinson Keyes is about Lima, Peru
  • America's Twelve Greatest Women - Who Are They? with Ballot
  • Books for a Busy Month by Emily Newell Blair

    • Good Housekeeping Institute:
    Edited by Katharine A. Fisher

  • More Thought for Safety
  • Home-Made Jellies
  • Approved Measuring Cups
  • What Shall We Have to Eat?
  • Leftovers Shouldn't Be Leftover
  • Sandwiches

    • Good Housekeeping Studio of Architecture and Furnishings:

  • A Rhode Island Type of Architecture by Dwight James Baum, Architect
  • A Pennsylvania Farmhouse Built in 1750
  • Early American Rooms
  • A Bredroom Designed for School and College Girls

    • For the Children:

  • "The Corn That Came Alive" -- A Short Story by Idella Purnell and John M. Weatherwax and illustrated by James Swinnerton

    • Bureau of Foods, Sanitation, and Health:

  • When You Need Iodine by Dr. Walter H. Eddy

    • Special Service Features:

  • Looking the Part by Ruth Murrin
  • Exercising the Baby by Dr. Josephine Hemenway Kenyon
  • Entertainment Page
  • Investing in Main Street by Ruth Boyle
  • Dr. Eddy's Question Box
  • Artistic Needlework for the Child's Room by Anne Orr
  • The Institute Forum

    • Verse:

  • "Before Autumn" by Margaret E. Sangster with decoration by Jules Gotlieb
  • "Fellowship" by Grace Noll Crowell
  • "Mary and Martha" by Edith Horton

    • Fashions:
    Edited by Helen Koues

  • Paris Forecasts Autumn and Winter Fashions
  • Autumn Fabrics from Paris - Autumn Colors
  • Smart Dresses for Golf of the Races
  • Riding Formally and Informally
  • Boys' and Girls' Clothes With a National Trademark
  • Autumn Clothes at Special Prices in the New York Shops
  • New Patters for the First Cool Days