1947/12 - Cover illustrated by Alex Ross

Contents are as follows:

SHORT STORIES:

  • "The Miracle Tree" by Kermit Rolland and illustrated by Robert Patterson
  • "Out of a Box" by Charles Robbins and illustrated by George Englert
  • "Two People, Alone" by Richard Mealand and illustrated by Al Parker
  • "Days of Grace" by William Fay and illustrated by Coby Whitmore

    • TWO-PART STORY:

  • "The Rose and the Yew Tree" -- Part 1 of 2 -- by Mary Westmacott and illustrated by David Berger

    • ARTICLES AND FEATURES:

  • The Most Famous Christmas Music by George Marek
  • Town Hall by The Editors
  • Assingment in Hollywood by Harry Crocker
  • Party of the First Part by Helene Wright
  • High Blood Pressure by Maxine Davis
  • Nothing Personal by Russell Maloney
  • Wife Can be Beautiful by Kay Riley
  • These Cream Antiperspriants Won't Rot Fabrics by Christopher Brooks
  • Keep Up with Medicine
  • The Greater Happiness by Margery Sharp
  • Here's the Way They Wash Your Clothes by Morton Sontheimer
  • Memory Lane by The Staff
  • The Poetry Page by Emerson Starr
  • FASHIONS:
    Nancy White, Director
  • THE BUILDING FORUM:
    Joseph B. Mason, Director
  • THE STUDIO:
    Helen Sells, Director
  • THE INSTITUTE:
    Katharine Fisher, Director
  • THE BEAUTY CLINIC:
    Ruth Murrin, Director
  • THE BABY CENTER:
    Dr. Josephine H. Kenyon, Director
  • THE BUREAU:
  • A PAGE FOR CHILDREN