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1941-01 Good Housekeeping Magazine Contents

1941/01 – Cover illustrated by Jon Whitcomb

Contents are as follows:

FICTION:

  • “He’s Your Son” by Edward Stevenson and illustrated by Ray Prohaska
  • “The Most Important Thing” by Frederick Wight and illustrated by Michael
  • “With a Glory in Their Eyes” by Thelma Strabel and illustrated by Alfred Parker
  • “College Dances Are No Different” by Earl Reed Silvers and illustrated by Jon Whitcomb
  • “Once They Had Been in Love” by Thomas W. Duncan and illustrated by Mead Schaeffer
  • “We Are Not in Georgia” by Louis Bromfield and illustrated by Mortimer Wilson, Jr.

    • SERIALS:

  • “Mrs. Fane Comes of Age” — Part 2 of 5 — by Libbie Block and illustrated by Tom Lovell
  • “The Valorous Years” — Part 5 of 6 — by A.J. Cronin and illustrated by John Falter

    • SPECIAL ARTICLES:

  • When the Bells Ring by W.F Bigelow
  • We’re Getting Pettish by Kay Riley
  • Town Hall by The Editors
  • What Else Could I Wish For? by Jan Struther
  • When Caruso Sang by George Marek
  • The Free Peoples by Katharine Brush
  • Stage Fright and What to Do About It by Dwight E. Watkins and Harrison M. Karr
  • How to Look at A Picture by Thomas Craven
  • Firmly They Resolve by Mary Hammon
  • Some of My Favorite Quotations by William Lyon Phelps
  • A Medical Chart for Winter Ailments
  • Making Better Snapshots by Palmer Sims
  • Maid in America by Henrietta Ripperger
  • Recipes for Human Nature–Number Four by Paul Grabbe

    • FOR THE CHILDREN

  • The Little Whirlwind — Walt Disney’s Mickey Mouse – A 5-stanza poem with 5 color illustrations of Mickey Mouse all on a single page
  • Canyon Kiddies by James Swinnerton
  • THE STUDIO:
    Edited by Helen Koues
  • THE INSTITUTE:
    Edited by Katharine Fisher
  • FASHIONS:
    Edited by Martha Stout
  • BABIES, NEEDLEWORK:
  • GOOD HOUSEKEEPING BUREAU:
  • THE BEAUTY CLINIC:
    Edited by Ruth Murrin

    • BETWEEN THE BOOK ENDS – POETRY:
    Conducted by Ted Malone

  • “The New Petition” by Roena Burger
  • “The Fallen Warrior” by Mark Oxford
  • “Our Next Speaker” by Denis Plimmer
  • “Grandmama” by Beth Conley
  • “Familiar Setting” by Carolyn Ellis
  • “Recompense” by Louise Shaw
  • “Lady in a Spot” by Kathleen Sutton
  • “Heartbreak” by Lois Frant Palches
  • “Travelers” by Mabel Tuttle Craig
  • “To You” by Dorothy P. Albaugh
  • “Love Story” by Mildred Goff
  • “Lamplighter” by Elizabeth Dawson