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1941-05 Good Housekeeping Magazine Contents

1941/05 – Cover illustrated by Jon Whitcomb

Contents are as follows:

FICTION:

  • “Captain’s Table” by Alice Duer Miller and illustrated by Ray Prohaska
  • “Memo to Millie” by Robert Carson and illustrated by George Hughes
  • “That Wonderful Bird” by John Fante and illustrated by Pruett Carter
  • “Romantic Encounter” by Margaret Cousins and illustrated by Alfred Parker
  • “Stars in the Sky” by Earl Reed Silvers and illustrated by Ray Prohaska
  • “Show Going On” by Nancy Moore and illustrated by Carl Mueller

    • NOVELETTE:

  • “The Woman Who Was Different” by Ann Pinchot and illustrated by Michael

    • SERIALS:

  • “Everything Happens to Us” – Part 2 of 4 — by Ruth Lyons and illustrated by Earl Cordrey
  • “Young Widow” — Part 4 of 6 — by Clarissa Fairchild Cushman and illustrated by Harry Anderson

    • SPECIAL ARTICLES:

  • Mothers’ and Fathers’ Day by W.F. Bigelow
  • Town Hall by The Editors
  • Odyssey of an Ugly Duckling by Mary Hamman
  • How Are You On Wheels? by Kay Riley
  • Recipes for Human Nature–Number Eight by Paul Grabbe
  • Cycle by Fannie Hurst
  • Good Housekeeping Finds Out What a Dancing Teacher Does by The Staff
  • My Favorite Animals in Fiction by Raymond L. Ditmars
  • How to Raise Money for Charity by Gretta Palmer
  • Did You Ever Envy the Children of Kings by Philippe de Croisset
  • Rheumatic Fever by Maxine Davis
  • The Girls I’d Like to Marry by Jon Whitcomb
  • To a New Bride by Mary Hastings Bradley
  • So You Can’t Sleep! by Katharine Brush
  • This Modern Stuff by George Marek
  • Making Better Snapshots by Palmer SIms
  • Everybody But Me! by Henrietta Ripperger
  • Shall We Go to Canada? by Alva J. Leonard

    • FOR THE CHILDREN

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

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

  • “Class Reunion” by Violet Alleyn Storey
  • “My Credo” by Elsie Linn Harrison
  • “View From My Window” by E. Pearl Dancey
  • “The Year’s at the Spring” by Luise Putcamp, Jr.
  • Sonnet by Elaine V. Emans
  • “Despair” by Hilda Conkling
  • “To a Certain Child” by Arthur Gordon
  • “Kindred Souls” by Julia Reese Osborn
  • “Telltail” by Ernestine Mercer
  • “Lost Leave” by Roena Burger