1890-03 Ladies Home Journal Magazine Contents

1890/03 — ITEM DESCRIPTION:
32-pages plus outer covers. This is just the third issue edited by Edward W. Bok towards the start of his long history with Curtis Publications and the Ladies Home Journal audience (brief history below). Issue measures appx. 11″ X 16″. Vol. VII, No. 4.

Contents as cribbed from the outer cover:

Mrs. Harrison in the White House by A.J. Halford – with portrait and interior views of White House

A Man’s Ideas of Home Comfort by Percy Vere

Diana and the Hunt Ball by Kate Tannatt Woods and illustrated by H. Winthrop Pierce

Home and Haunts of Scott, illustrated by W.L. Taylor and F.S. Guild

Ascutney Street – Part V – by Adeline D.T. Whitney and illustrated by W. St. John Harper

Woman a poem by Rose Hartwick Thorpe

Experiments in Wage-Earning by O.M.E. Rowe

How to Marry Well by The Duchess

Phillida – Chapters XI – XII- XIII – by Maud Howe and illustrated by H. Winthrop Pierce

The Editorial Desk

March Winds by Felix L. Oswald, MD

Under My Study Lamp by T. DeWitt Talmage, DD

Side-Talks With Girls by Ruth Ashmore

Letters to Beth – IV – by Kate Tannatt Woods

Keeping Store a poem by Nellie K. Kellogg

Four Bright New Games by Mary Catherine Crowley

Saved from the Poorhouse by Lavinia S. Goodwin and illustrated by Copeland

How a Boy’s Library Was Made by Jean Halifax

In Literary Circles by Annie R. Ramsey

Words to Young Authors by Edward W. Bok

Latest Fashions by Mrs. John W. Bishop

Hints on Home Dressmaking by Emma M. Hooper

There’s No Time Like the Present, a poem by Eben E. Rexford

Things for Baby’s Wear by Clarissa Potter

The Best Influence for Children by Minnie A. Woodward

Sunshine, Baby and I, a poem by A.M.H.D. and illustrated by C.J. Budd

Ready Made Mothers by Annie Hamilton Donnell

All About Flowers by Eben E. Rexford and illustrated by W. Hamilton Gibson

Practical Housekeeping by Mrs. Louisa Knapp

Sixteen Uses of Potatoes by Annie C. Stearns

Cookery for Convalescents by Mary Fisher Bosson

How to Serve Spring Chickens by Eliza R. Parker

Artistic Needlework by Mary F. Knapp

What Constitutes Success by Felicia Holt

Questions and Answers

Front Cover: March, a poem by Louise Chandler Moulton

2nd Cover: Words of Potted Wisdom

3rd Cover: A Practical View of Marriage by Marion Harland

3rd Cover: Hints on Canvassing by Miss M.H. Valentine

Back Cover: Fancy Work for Odd Moments by Emma M. Hooper

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