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1952-08 Good Housekeeping Magazine Contents

1952/08 – Cover illustrated by Alex Ross

Contents are as follows:

STORIES AND FEATURES:

  • Memory Lane by The Staff
  • Town Hall by The Editors
  • Assignment in Hollywood
  • We Take a Look at Chlorophyll by The Staff
  • Now There’s a New Law About Furs by Max Bachrach
  • “Hit and Run” – A Story of Suspense by John D. MacDonald and illustrated by Alex Ross
  • Lonesome with You by Libbie Block and illustrated by Coby Whitmore
  • The Trouble With Love by Margaret Cousins
  • The List by Harriett Pratt
  • THE INSTITUTE:
    Katharine Fisher, Co-ordinator
  • FASHIONS:
  • BEAUTY:
  • SECURITY:
  • SEWING CENTER:
  • BABY CENTER:
  • STUDIO:
  • CHILDREN
  • BUILDING:
  • APPLIANCES AND HOME CARE:
  • MEDICINE AND HEALTH:
  • MUSIC:
  • TEEN-AGE:
  • FOOD:
  • AUTOMOBILES:
  • NEEDLEWORK ROOM:
  • BUREAU AND CHEMICAL LABORATORY:
  • TEXTILE LABORATORY:

    • 1942-09 Good Housekeeping Magazine Contents

    1942/09 – Cover illustrated by Alex Ross

    Contents are as follows:

    FICTION:
    SHORT STORIES:

  • “The Clinging Oak” by Margaret Lee Runbeck
  • “A Dance Remembered” by Margaret Cousins
  • “What Mrs. Thomas Said” by Thyra Samter Winslow
  • “The Meeting” by Edward Stevenson with large color illustration by Norman Rockwell spreading the top half of two pages
  • “Lazy Gal” by Gordon Malherbe Hillman
  • “Two by Two” by Mary O’Hara

    • SERIALS:

  • “Never Too Late” — Part 1 of 2 — by Vina Delmar
  • “First Time Alone” — Part 2 of 2 — by Edmund Ware

    • SPECIAL ARTICLES:

  • How Some Children Are Taught Music by George Marek
  • You’re Public by Kay Riley
  • Letters from Camp by Margaret Sangster
  • My Snapshot Advice to Parents by Ruth Nichols
  • The Instinct for Happiness by Countess Waldeck
  • Can You Learn Another Language Quickly? by Howard Whitman
  • If You Were Mrs. Elmer Davis by Nanette Kutner
  • Footnotes Only by Katharine Brush
  • Why You Need a Birth Certificate by Victoria Case
  • How Well Do You Know the Comics? by Vernon Pope
  • What Goes on at the Bide-A-Wee Home by The Staff
  • I’ve Been in Australia by Lucille Gordon
  • What I Wish I’d Learned in School by Frances Aves Smith
  • Teens of Our Times by Helen Wright
  • FASHIONS:
    Edited by Martha Stout
  • THE BEAUTY CLINIC:
    Edited by Ruth Murrin
  • THE STUDIO:
    Edited by Dorothy Draper
  • THE INSTITUTE:
    Edited by Katharine Fisher
  • GOOD HOUSEKEEPING BUREAU:
  • BABIES, NEEDLEWORK:

    • FOR THE CHILDREN

  • Bambi – Part 1 – by Walt Disney – A single page, about half of which is an illustration
  • Yoomee by James Swinnerton
  • BETWEEN THE BOOK ENDS – POETRY:
    Conducted by Ted Malone

    • 1942-10 Good Housekeeping Magazine Contents

    1942/10 – Cover illustrated by Alex Ross

    Contents are as follows:

    FICTION:
    SHORT STORIES:

  • “Memo to Maggie Brown” by Marian Spitzer and illustrated by Tom Lovell
  • “The Temporary Death of Mrs. Ayres” by Mary Roberts Rinehart
  • “Another Word for Love” by Hilda Sidney
  • “Evelyn Kane Calls on Her Husband” by Lyon Mearson and illustrated by Harry Anderson
  • “Mary Osaka, I Love You” by John Fante
  • “Someone Who Cares” by Jessie Scott

    • SERIALS:

  • “Lady Not Alone” — Part 1 of 2 — by Katharine Brush
  • “Never Too Late” — Part 2 of 2 — by Vina Delmar

    • SPECIAL ARTICLES:

  • Music Books for Children by George Marek
  • The Crowning Glory by Kay Riley
  • How to Begin a Month by Irwin Edman
  • A Letter to Mrs. Novotny by Margaret Lee Runbeck
  • If You Were Mrs. George Marshall by Nanette Kutner
  • Three Wars Are Too Many by Booth Tarkington
  • Have a Good Time, Daughter by Edward L. Stokes
  • What a Florist Does by The Staff
  • A Chart on Vaccines
  • What to Feed Dogs in Wartime by Dr. Leon F. Whitney
  • Some of My Favorite Insults by William Lyons Phelps
  • Reading Aloud by Clifton Fadiman
  • Snapshot Secrets a Parent Should Know by Mary Louise Barrett
  • No High-School Sorority for My Daughter by Kathleen Park Bennett
  • Teens of Our Times by Helene Wright
  • Keep Up With Medicine
  • But Who Were They? by Helen Kelmar
  • FASHIONS:
    Edited by Martha Stout
  • THE BEAUTY CLINIC:
    Edited by Ruth Murrin
  • THE STUDIO:
    Edited by Dorothy Draper
  • THE INSTITUTE:
    Edited by Katharine Fisher
  • GOOD HOUSEKEEPING BUREAU:
  • NEEDLEWORK, BABIES:

    • FOR THE CHILDREN

  • Bambi – Part 2 – by Walt Disney – A single page, about half of which is an illustration
  • Yoomee by James Swinnerton
  • BETWEEN THE BOOK ENDS – POETRY:
    Conducted by Ted Malone

    • 1943-05 Good Housekeeping Magazine Contents

    1943/05 – Cover illustrated by Alex Ross

    Contents are as follows:

    FICTION:
    SHORT STORIES:

  • “Beyond These Words” by Marlise Johnston

  • “Show Me the Town” by Barbara Aldrich and illustrated by George Hughes
  • “Disillusioned” by F. Hugh Herbert
  • “Mr. Willis Works a Miracle” by Whitfield Cook
  • “Hope Is Where the Heart Is” by Mosser Mauger

  • “Nearly Perfect” by Thyra Samter Winslow and illustrated by Robert Harris

    • NOVELS:

  • “Charm Bracelet” — Part 1 of 2 — by Katharine Brush
  • “The Romance of Henry Menagee” — Part 2 of 2 — by Paul Gallico

    • SPECIAL ARTICLES:

  • The Home Brunt by Kay Riley
  • Music Was Not Rationed by George Marek
  • Keep Up With Medicine
  • Sugar-Cured by Helene Wright
  • Prizes of War by Margaret Culkin Banning
  • What Goes On at a Costumers by Mary Hamman
  • If You Were Mrs. Jerome Kern by Nanette Kutner
  • Don’t Let Poison Gas Panic You by Paul W. Kearney
  • Sure Ways of Being an Old Maid by Florence Howitt
  • Who Uses It? by Vernon Pope
  • My Seventh Assisstant by Alexander Woollcott
  • How to Buy Art on a Shoestring by Stanley Rayfield
  • What’s Money? by Margaret Case Harriman
  • Parties I Wish I Could Have Attended by William Lyon Phelps
  • Safer Than a Known Way by Eleanor Barry
  • I Have a Pound of Dots by Deems Taylor
  • FASHIONS:
    Edited by Martha Stout
  • THE BEAUTY CLINIC:
    Edited by Ruth Murrin
  • THE STUDIO:
    Edited by Dorothy Draper
  • THE INSTITUTE:
    Edited by Katharine Fisher
  • NEEDLEWORK, BABIES:

    • FOR THE CHILDREN

  • The Pelican and the Snipe by Walt Disney
  • Yoomee by James Swinnerton
  • BETWEEN THE BOOK ENDS – POETRY:
    Conducted by Ted Malone
  • GOOD HOUSEKEEPING BUREAU:

    • 1945-12 Good Housekeeping Magazine Contents

    1945/12 – Cover illustrated by Alex Ross

    Contents are as follows:

    FICTION:
    SHORT STORIES:

  • “The Strange Christmas Dinner” by Margaret Cousins
  • “Veronica” by David William Moore
  • “Round Trip” by Frederick Nebel
  • “The Coin” by Walter Weir
  • “The Avenger” by Gladys Schmitt

    • TWO-PART STORIES:

  • “Little White Flowers” — Part 1 of 2 — by Ruth Power-O’Malley
  • “The Murder in the Stork Club” — Part 2 of 2 — by Vera Caspary

    • ARTICLES AND FEATURES:

  • The Great Man of Music by George Marek

  • Take Your Impulse by Helene Wright
  • Assignment in Hollywood by Frank S. Nugent
  • Town Hall by The Editors
  • Keep Up With Medicine
  • Ghost of Christmas Past by Kay Riley
  • Mama and the Christmas Tradition by Kathryn Forbes
  • Good Old Limericks by Louis Untermeyer
  • Those Fake Prophecies by Anthony Standen
  • Your Man’s Hat by Judith Chase Churchill
  • Memory Lane by The Staff
  • Our Sleeping Soldiers by Archbishop Francis J. Spellman
  • THE BUILDING FORUM:
    Joseph B. Mason, Director
  • THE STUDIO:
    Dorothy Draper, Director
  • FASHIONS:
    Martha Stout, Director
  • THE INSTITUTE:
    Katharine Fisher, Director
  • THE BEAUTY CLINIC:
    Ruth Murrin, Director
  • THE NEEDLEWORK ROOM:
  • THE BABY CENTER:
    Dr. Josephine H. Kenyon, Director
  • THE BUREAU:

    • THE PLAYGROUND

  • A Page for Children by Courtenay Sage

    • 1933-04 Good Housekeeping Magazine Contents

    1933/04 – Cover illustrated by Jessie Willcox Smith

    Contents are as follows:

    FICTION:
    SHORT STORIES:

  • “The Man Who Went Back” — A New Serial by Arthur Train and illustrated by E.M. Jackson
  • “Forgotten Stars” by Mary Derieux and illustrated by T.D. Skidmore
  • “The Deep Wound” by Emma-Lindsay Squier and illustrated by James E. Allen
  • “Grand Canary” — A Serial by A.J. Cronin and illustrated by Mead Schaeffer
  • “Yankee-Doodle Boy” by Florence L. Pfalzgraf and illustrated by Frederick Chapman
  • “No Tenant Needed” by Hazel Havermale and illustrated by William C. Hoople
  • “”My Man” by Monica Krawczyk and illustrated by Rose O’Neil
  • “Jigsaw” — A Serial by Faith Baldwin and illustrated by Tom Webb

    • SPECIAL ARTICLES:

  • Where Are Those Second Mary Pickfords? by Frederick L. Collins with photo of Janet Gaynor and then smaller pics of other possible successors over the years such as Ruth Roland and Mary Miles Minter
  • Greenland’s Icy Mountains by Marie Ahnighito Peary
  • A Letter to an Old-Fashioned Wife by Frances Parkinson Keyes
  • Will the Goblins Finally Get Us? by Frazier Hunt
  • A Few Books for the Many by Emily Newell Blair
  • Forty Dollars Will Start Your Garden by Elizabeth Foster Mann
  • STUDIO OF ARCHITECTURE AND FURNISHINGS:
  • SPECIAL SERVICE FEATURES
  • POEMS:
  • GOOD HOUSEKEEPING INSTITUTE
    Edited by Katharine Fisher
  • HEALTH AND BEAUTY:
    Edited by Ruth Murrin
  • FASHIONS
    Edited by Helen Koues

    • 1943-02 Good Housekeeping Magazine Contents

    1943/02 – Cover illustrated by Alex Ross

    Contents are as follows:

    FICTION:
    SHORT STORIES:

  • “The Trip Down” by Catherine Hubbell and illustrated by Douglass Crockwell
  • “Something Like a Dream” by Frederick Nebel and illustrated by Bob Harris
  • “There Seems to Be a Letter” by F. Hugh Herbert and illustrated by Alfred Parker
  • “The Favorite Suit” by Alberta Pierson Hannum and illustrated by Jon Whitcomb
  • “Alone” by Bayard Kendrick and illustrated by Albert Dorne
  • “Do This For Me, My Darling” by Katharine Brush and illustrated by Alex Ross

    • NOVELS:

  • “The Debt” — Part 1 of 2 — by Helen Hull and illustrated by Nicholas Riley
  • “Without Roots” — Part 2 of 2 — by Nelia Gardner White and illustrated by Harry Anderson

    • SPECIAL ARTICLES:

  • You’ll See Her Later by Kay Riley
  • How Much Does an Instrument Cost? by George Marek
  • What Not to Think About by Marshall Sprague
  • On Not Visiting Places a Second Time by Irwin Edman
  • Why Parents Leave Home by Lester Markel
  • Want to Save Your Teeth? by Maxine Davis
  • Twenty Years Ago by Vernon Pope
  • On Reading Mysteries by Clifton Fadiman
  • If You Were Mrs. Norman Rockwell by Nanette Kutner
  • How to Say Good-bye by Howard Whitman
  • Everybody Worked at Our House by James Ames Wilson
  • How to Pass an Examination by James Crawford Watt
  • To a Woman Whose Baby Was Never Born by margaret Lee Runbeck
  • What Goes on in a Casting Office by The Staff
  • Fighting Words–Who Said Them?
  • The Luck of Johnny Mills by Alexander Woollcott
  • Teens of Our Times by Helene Wright
  • Keep Up with Medicine
  • FASHIONS:
    Edited by Martha Stout
  • THE BEAUTY CLINIC:
    Edited by Ruth Murrin
  • THE STUDIO:
    Edited by Dorothy Draper
  • THE INSTITUTE:
    Edited by Katharine Fisher
  • NEEDLEWORK, BABIES:

    • FOR THE CHILDREN

  • Pluto and the Armadillo – Walt Disney’s Mickey Mouse – One page
  • Yoomee by James Swinnerton
  • GOOD HOUSEKEEPING BUREAU:
  • BETWEEN THE BOOK ENDS – POETRY:
    Conducted by Ted Malone

    • 1941-11 Good Housekeeping Magazine Contents

    1941/11 – Cover illustrated by Jon Whitcomb

    Contents are as follows:

    FICTION:

  • “Banner of Love” by Martha Cheavens and illustrated by Bob Harris
  • “Somebody’s Got to Tell Mother” by Mona Williams and illustrated by Ray Prohaska
  • “The Woman Who Didn’t Like Women” by Richard Sherman and illustrated by Nicholas Riley
  • “It’s about That Girl” by Charles Banner and illustrated by Alfred Parker
  • “One To Be Chosen” by Don Tracy and illustrated by Pruett Carter

    • NOVELETTE:

  • “Faculty Wife” by Abner Stuart and illustrated by Harry Anderson

    • SERIALS:

  • “Appassionata” — Part 1 of 2 — by James Hilton and illustrated by Hy Rubin
  • “The Golden Road” — Part 2 of 5 — by Eric Hatch and illustrated by Jon Whitcomb

    • SPECIAL ARTICLES:

  • It Runs in the Family by Mary Hamman
  • Thanksgiving, 1941 by W.F. Bigelow
  • News about Mr. G and Sir A. by George Marek
  • Thank You by Kay Riley
  • Making Better Snapshots by Palmer Sims
  • For What We Give Thanks by Hazel Parker
  • What a Dog Breeder Does by The Staff
  • I Know Best by Henry F. Pringle
  • How to Choose a Doctor by Robert D. Potter
  • Thanksgiving Garland
  • The Truth about Caesareans by Maxine Davis
  • It’s Not My Hollywood by Katharine Brush
  • Gone With the Draft by Henrietta Ripperger
  • Are You Afraid? by Philip Wylie
  • THE STUDIO:
    Edited by Helen Koues
  • THE INSTITUTE:
    Edited by Katharine Fisher
  • FASHIONS:
    Edited by Martha Stout
  • THE BEAUTY CLINIC:
    Edited by Ruth Murrin

    • FOR THE CHILDREN

  • The Art of Skiing – Walt Disney’s Goofy – A 5-stanza poem with 5 color illustrations all on a single page
  • Youmee by James Swinnerton
  • GOOD HOUSEKEEPING BUREAU:
  • BABIES, NEEDLEWORK:

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

  • “My Secret” by Elizabeth S. Kunkle
  • “Insects” by Witter Bynner
  • “Love Song” by Marguerite Janvrin Adams
  • “Story Hour for Refugees” by Helen Frazee-Bower
  • “Absence” by Charles Hanson Towne
  • “The Misses Thing” by Dorothy Ann Blank
  • “Song for a Child” by W.H. McCreary
  • “Predestination” by Berton Braley
  • More Between the Book Ends

    • 1947-05 Good Housekeeping Magazine Contents

    1947/05 – Cover illustrated by Alex Ross

    Contents are as follows:

    SHORT STORIES:

  • “Oh, Brother, Take Love” by Anita Rowe Block and illustrated by Coby Whitmore
  • “Weep Not For Me” by William Fay and illustrated by Ben Prins
  • “My Shining Palace” by Samson Raphaelson and illustrated by Jon Whitcomb
  • “The Chiming Watch” by Eleanor McCoy and illustrated by Mortimer Wilson
  • “Souvenirs of His Late Wife” by C.S. Forester and illustrated by Robert Douglass

    • CONTINUED STORIES:

  • “The Bright Promise” — Part 1 of 5 — by Richard Sherman and illustrated by Al Parker
  • “Composition for Four Hands” — Part 2 of 2 — by Hilda Lawrence and illustrated by David Berger

    • ARTICLES AND FEATURES:

  • Add an M to the Three R’s by George Marek
  • Whose Great Big Boy Are You? by Helene Wright
  • Assignment in Hollywood by Harry Crocker
  • Town Hall by The Editors
  • Keep Up with Medicine
  • The Bitter Part of Your Life by Kay Riley
  • Wish for a Spring Bride by Mary Parrish
  • Two Acres and a Brook by Hal Borland
  • Memory Lane by The Staff
  • The Magic Way to Go to Sleep by Hildegarde Dolson
  • Hardening of the Arteries by Maxine Davis
  • The Poetry Page by Emerson Starr
  • FASHIONS:
    Martha Stout, Director
  • THE BUILDING FORUM:
    Joseph B. Mason, Director
  • THE INSTITUTE:
    Katharine Fisher, Director
  • THE STUDIO:
    Helen Sells, Director
  • THE BEAUTY CLINIC:
    Ruth Murrin, Director
  • THE NEEDLEWORK ROOM:
    Alice Edith Carroll, Director
  • THE BABY CENTER:
  • THE BUREAU:
  • A PAGE FOR CHILDREN

    • 1941-12 Good Housekeeping Magazine Contents

    1941/12 – Cover illustrated by Jon Whitcomb

    Contents are as follows:

    FICTION:

  • “She Was Always a Swell Girl” by J.P. Marquand and illustrated by Tom Lovell
  • “The Man Who Had Nothing” by Edmund Ware and illustrated by Harry Anderson
  • “We’ll Just Stand By” by Faith Baldwin and illustrated by John Falter
  • “It Is Later Than You Think” by Richard Sherman and illustrated by Alfred Parker
  • “The Dark Wood” by Alice Duer Miller and illustrated by Ray Prohaska

    • NOVELETTE:

  • “The Homemade Miracle” by Margaret Cousins and illustrated by Hardie Gramatky

    • SERIALS:

  • “Appassionata” — Part 2 of 2 — by James Hilton and illustrated by Hy Rubin
  • “The Golden Road” — Part 3 of 5 — by Eric Hatch and illustrated by Jon Whitcomb

    • SPECIAL ARTICLES:

  • Comes Christmas by W.F. Bigelow
  • A Woman of the Whirl by Henrietta Ripperger
  • Not Even a Mouse? by Kay Riley
  • Making Better Snapshots by Palmer Sims
  • Music to Give by George Marek
  • The World I Knew by Paul Gallico
  • Good Housekeeping Finds Out What a Policewoman Does by The Staff
  • Chart for Saving Money by Mary Berkeley Finke
  • Don’t Reform Your Husband by Dorothy Walworth
  • The Danger of Nervous Fatigue by Edward Spencer Cowles, M.D.
  • The Pattern by Mary Robert Rinehart
  • The Most Beautiful Christmas Story of All
  • Christmas Calvacade by Katharine Brush
  • We’re Going to Have a Baby by Franc M. Luther
  • THE STUDIO:
    Edited by Helen Koues
  • THE BEAUTY CLINIC:
    Edited by Ruth Murrin
  • FASHIONS:
    Edited by Martha Stout
  • THE INSTITUTE:
    Edited by Katharine Fisher
  • GOOD HOUSEKEEPING’S HOBBY HOUSE:

    • FOR THE CHILDREN

  • Chef Donald – Walt Disney’s Donald Duck – A 5-stanza poem with 5 color illustrations all on a single page
  • BABIES, NEEDLEWORK:

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

  • “Apostrophe to Youth” by Frances Davis Adams-Moore
  • “Prayer for Poets” by Joyce Marshall
  • “On Planting Seeds” by Audrey Wurdemann
  • “Comforting Thought” by May Richstone
  • “Hunger” by Ruth L.F. Burnett
  • “Our House” by Rachel Field
  • “The Weathercock” by Julia Anne Rogers
  • “Lines for a Dead Liberal” by Joseph Auslander

    • 1947-06 Good Housekeeping Magazine Contents

    1947/06 – Cover illustrated by Alex Ross

    Contents are as follows:

    SHORT STORIES:

  • “All That Matters” by Margaret Cousins and illustrated by Alex Ross
  • “Like a Flower” by Mary King O’Donnell and illustrated by Al Muenchen
  • “The Early Million” by Carl Dreher and illustrated by Bob Harris
  • “Sham” — The $5,000 Prize-Winning Story by Allan Seager and illustrated by Coby Whitmore
  • “Not the Cushion and the Slipper” by Samson Raphaelson and illustrated by Jon Whitcomb

    • CONTINUED STORIES:

  • “The Bright Promise” — Part 2 of 5 — by Richard Sherman and illustrated by Al Parker

    • ARTICLES AND FEATURES:

  • Summer Concerts by George Marek
  • Anything for a Date? by Helene Wright
  • Assignment in Hollywood by Harry Crocker
  • Town Hall by The Editors
  • Keep Up with Medicine

    • ,

  • My Opia, I Love You by Kay Riley
  • The World Is Eighteen, Too by Mary Maxtone
  • Sleeping Pills by Maxine Davis
  • Memory Lane by The Staff
  • The Growing Menace of Vandalism by Morton Sontheimer
  • The Money in Your Life by Lawrence Galton
  • Whatever Happened to Alice? by Katherine Elizabeth Fite
  • The Poetry Page by Emerson Starr
  • FASHIONS:
    Martha Stout, Director
  • THE BUILDING FORUM:
    Joseph B. Mason, Director
  • THE INSTITUTE:
    Katharine Fisher, Director
  • THE STUDIO:
    Helen Sells, Director
  • THE BEAUTY CLINIC:
    Ruth Murrin, Director
  • THE NEEDLEWORK ROOM:
    Alice Edith Carroll, Director
  • THE BABY CENTER:
  • THE BUREAU:
  • A PAGE FOR CHILDREN

    • 1942-01 Good Housekeeping Magazine Contents

    1942/01 – Cover illustrated by Molly McMahon

    Contents are as follows:

    FICTION:

  • “The Dangerous Corner” by Margaret Cousins and illustrated by Tom Lovell
  • “Promise Kept” by Mabel Brown Farwell and illustrated by Gilbert Bundy
  • “The Wedding Gift” by Margaret Lee Runbeck and illustrated by John Gannam
  • “What Does Miss Firper Think About?” by Fannie Hurst and illustrated by Harry Anderson
  • “Don’t Worry About Me and the Dames” by Earl Reed Silvers and illustrated by Dink Siegel

    • NOVELETTE:

  • “Where Is Kay Tonight?” by Vina Delmar and illustrated by Alfred Parker

    • SERIALS:

  • “The Golden Road” — Part 4 of 5 — by Eric Hatch and illustrated by Jon Whitcomb

    • SPECIAL ARTICLES:

  • A Dog’s Life in Hollywood by Mary Hamman
  • Happy Ever After What? by Kay Riley
  • Wintry Weather by W.F. Bigelow
  • Who, without You? by Edmund Ware
  • What to Give a Hospital Patient by Julia DeBarry
  • How to Get Back Borrowed Books by Frank Sullivan
  • What These Symbols Mean by The Staff
  • A Good Look at Psychoanalysis by Maxine Davis
  • Check List for Making Friends by Dr. Louis E. Bisch
  • When a Daughter Wants to Live Alone by Frances Warfield
  • Minor Resolutions for 1942 by Katharine Brush
  • How to Keep a Diary by Ruth Hawthorne Fay
  • Be It Resolved by George Marek
  • I Wish I’d Met by William Lyon Phelps
  • Making Better Snapshots by Palmer Sims
  • Darling, I Miss You So! by Henrietta Ripperger
  • Letter to the Editor
  • FASHIONS:
    Edited by Martha Stout
  • THE STUDIO:
    Edited by Helen Koues
  • THE INSTITUTE:
    Edited by Katharine Fisher
  • THE BEAUTY CLINIC:
    Edited by Ruth Murrin
  • GOOD HOUSEKEEPING BUEREAU:

    • FOR THE CHILDREN

  • Yoomee by James Swinnerton
  • Mickey’s Birthday Party – Walt Disney’s Mickey Mouse – A 5-stanza poem with 5 color illustrations all on a single page
  • BABIES, NEEDLEWORK:

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

  • Includes one by Dilys Bennett Laing

    • 1938-04 Good Housekeeping Magazine Contents

    1938/04 – Cover illustrated by Horace Gaffron

    Contents are as follows:

  • The Editor’s Page: Child Labor

    • FICTION:

  • “You Can’t Escape Forever” — Part 1 of 3 — by Thelma Strabel and illustrated by Pruett Carter
  • “Before Sunrise” — A Short Story by Jennie Harris Oliver and illustrated by E.M. Jackson
  • “Gold Stripes” — A Short Story by Paul Deresco Augsburg and illustrated by Jon Whitcomb
  • “Now We Are Free” — Part 2 of 2 by I.A.R. Wylie and illustrated by Maurice L. Bower
  • “Proud Maizie” — A Short Story by Patterson Dial and illustrated by Tom Webb
  • “Someone Like You” — A Short Story by Josephine Bentham and illustrated by McClelland Barclay
  • “Spring Singing” — Conclusion of a Serial by Ursula Parrott and illustrated by Armando Seguso

    • SPECIAL ARTICLES:

  • Lady, Look Out Below! by Grace P. Smith
  • The World Crisis–and Christ by Francis B. Sayre
  • Hollywood Nobodies by Dan Mainwaring
  • Detour Around Reno by Dr. Hornell Hart
  • Katherine Rawls — Girl of the Month by Helen Hulett Searl
  • What’s Right for Roses by Romaine B. Ware
  • Hiring Help Is Lots of Fun by Eva Raw Baird
  • A Child’s Own Garden by Helen Jankins
  • If Illness Comes by Beulah France, R.N.
  • THE STUDIO:
  • FASHIONS:
    Edited by Helen Houes
  • THE INSTITUTE:
    Edited by Katharine Fisher

    • THE BEAUTY CLINIC:
    Edited by Ruth Murrin

  • GOOD HOUSEKEEPING BUREAU:
  • BABIES, NEEDLEWORK, ETC..:

    • FOR THE CHILDREN

  • Canyon Kiddies by James Swinnerton
  • The Practical Pig – From a Walt Disney Silly Symphony – A 5 stanza poem with 5 color illustrations all on a single page, Donald Duck featured in 4 of the illustrations, Goofy in 3 of them

    • POEMS:
    Includes:

  • “The Mellowing Years” by Berton Braley
  • “Disappearance” by Ogden Nash

    • 1942-02 Good Housekeeping Magazine Contents

    1942/02 – Cover illustrated by Molly McMahon

    Contents are as follows:

    FICTION:

  • “It Was a Good Marriage” by Nelia Gardner White and illustrated by Alfred Parker
  • “Stupendous Moment” by Elizabeth Dunn and illustrated by Earl Cordrey
  • “It Goes Like Music” by Libbie Block and illustrated by Michael Dolas
  • “I Have to Tell You Something” by Philip Wylie and illustrated by Ray Prohaska
  • “The Awful Day” by Mabel Brown Farwell and illustrated by Amos Sewell

    • NOVELETTE:

  • “Powder-Room Blues” by Mary Singer and illustrated by John Gannam

    • SERIALS:

  • “This Is Neda Marsh” — Part 1 of 2 — by Joseph and Adeline Marx and illustrated by Bob Harris
  • “The Golden Road” — Part 5 of 5 — by Eric Hatch and illustrated by Jon Whitcomb

    • SPECIAL ARTICLES:

  • What Do They Defend? by Hazel Parker
  • Hollywood Fanfare by Mary Hamman
  • The Quiz Kids’ Favorite Music by George Marek
  • And the Bell Told by Kay Riley
  • Good Housekeeping and the War by The Editors
  • I Wish I’d Seen by William Lyon Phelps
  • How to Play Gin Rummy by Dudley Courtenay
  • Crushes–and What to Do About Them by Frances Warfield
  • Home Chart on Influenza
  • What goes On in a Theatrical School by The Staff
  • To Our Baby’s Husband by Margaret Lee Runbeck
  • Notions Department by Katharine Brush
  • What Makes Females So Useless? by Howard Whitman
  • “Bewitched, Bothered, and Bewildered” by Henrietta Ripperger
  • FASHIONS:
    Edited by Martha Stout
  • BABIES, NEEDLEWORK:
  • THE INSTITUTE:
    Edited by Katharine Fisher
  • THE BEAUTY CLINIC:
    Edited by Ruth Murrin
  • THE STUDIO:
    Edited by Helen Koues
  • GOOD HOUSEKEEPING BUEREAU:

    • FOR THE CHILDREN

  • Donald’s Camera – Walt Disney’s Donald Duck – A 5-stanza poem with 5 color illustrations all on a single page
  • Yoomee by James Swinnerton

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

  • “The Bridge” by Edgar Lee Masters
  • “Sarah’s Heaven” by Margaret Widdemer

    • 1939-05 Good Housekeeping Magazine Contents

    1939/05 – Cover illustrated by Horace Gaffron

    Contents are as follows:

  • The Editor’s Page: Looking Toward Tomorrow

    • FICTION:

  • “Vigil in the Night” — Part 1 of 6 — by A.J. Cronin and illustrated by Pruett Carter
  • “To A Brown-Eyed Girl”by Earl Reed Silvers and illustrated by Bob Harris
  • “Encounter With a Ghost” by Naomi Lane Babson and illustrated by Andrew Loomis
  • “Appointment With Tomorrow” — Part 3 of 6 — by Ursula Parrott and illustrated by Tom Lovell
  • “Once There Was a Girl” by Barbara Aldrich and illustrated by Jon Whitcomb
  • “Cockles for Tea” by Eric Knight and illustrated by Warren Baumgartner
  • “American Legend” — Part 6 of 6 — by Pearl Buck and illustrated by Alfred Parker
  • “Do You Mind?” by Charles Hoffman and illustrated by Edwin Henry
  • “Thicker Than Water” by Virginia Bird Martin and illustrated by Michael Dolas
  • “Right of Way” by Adela Rogers St. Johns and illustrated by George Howe

    • SPECIAL ARTICLES:

  • Facts and Fiction by The Staff
  • How This Picture Was Made by Amelia C. Beck
  • Family Doctor
  • Standing In the Place of Mother by Genevieve Parkhurst
  • Make Friends With Manhattan by Arthur Gordon and illustrated by Stevan Dohanos
  • You Have Only One Pair of Eyes by Maxine Davis

    • ,li>A Lady Needs a Change by Henrietta Ripperger

  • Beauty–But Not Culture by Grace P. Smith
  • THE INSTITUTE:
    Edited by Katharine Fisher
  • THE STUDIO:
    Includes:
  • At the New York World’s Fair – Modern rooms decorated by Good Housekeeping for the Pitssburgh Plate Glass Exhibit
  • FASHIONS:
    Edited by Helen Houes

    • THE BEAUTY CLINIC:
    Edited by Ruth Murrin

  • GOOD HOUSEKEEPING BUREAU:
  • BABIES, NEEDLEWORK, ETC..:

    • FOR THE CHILDREN

  • Goofy and Wilbur – Walt Disney – A 5 stanza poem with 5 color illustrations all on a single page
  • Canyon Kiddies by James Swinnerton
  • POEMS:

    • 1942-03 Good Housekeeping Magazine Contents

    1942/03 – Cover illustrated by Molly McMahon

    Contents are as follows:

    FICTION:

  • “Tomorrow He Comes Home” by Adela Rogers St. Johns and illustrated by Jon Whitcomb
  • “For Whatever Ends” by Louise Redfield Peattie and illustrated by Ray Prohaska
  • “Have You Heard from Tom Lately? by Faith Baldwin and illustrated by Alfred Parker
  • If We Had Met Before by Marion Valensi and illustrated by Tom Lovell
  • “The Man Who Gets Cindy” by Frances Shields and illustrated by George Hughes

    • NOVELETTE:

  • “Second Chance” by Mary Hastings Bradley and illustrated by Michael Dolas

    • SERIALS:

  • “She Accepts With Pleasure” — Part 1 of 2 — by I.A.R. Wylie and illustrated by Harry Anderson
  • “This Is Neda Marsh” — Part 2 of 2 — by Joseph and Adeline Marx and illustrated by Bob Harris

    • SPECIAL ARTICLES:

  • Rough Sketches by Walt Disney — 15 war propaganda sketches from Walt Disney Studios, dealing with rumors spreading and keeping quiet, fill one entire page plus a single column on another page
  • Wait by W.F. Bigelow
  • Out on Your Own by Henrietta Ripperger
  • We Love You Still by Kay Riley
  • Should I Read Books about Music? by George Marek
  • Commentaries by David Grayson
  • One War Ago by William Lyon Phelps
  • Women Without Men by Maxine Davis
  • Nothing to Brag About by Mary Hamman
  • Do you Tell Everything You Know? by Gelett Burgess
  • I Could Have Died by Katharine Brush
  • What A Wedding Director Does by The Staff
  • Do you Want to Be a Nurse? by Dorothy Dunbar Bromley
  • Making Better Snapshots by Palmer Sims
  • FASHIONS:
    Edited by Martha Stout
  • BABIES, NEEDLEWORK:
  • THE INSTITUTE:
    Edited by Katharine Fisher
  • THE STUDIO:
    Edited by Helen Koues
  • THE BEAUTY CLINIC:
    Edited by Ruth Murrin
  • GOOD HOUSEKEEPING BUEREAU:

    • FOR THE CHILDREN

  • Yoomee by James Swinnerton
  • The Art of Self-Defense – Walt Disney’s Goofy – A 5-stanza poem with 5 color illustrations all on a single page

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

    1938-08 Good Housekeeping Magazine Contents

    1938/08 – Cover illustrated by Horace Gaffron

    Contents are as follows:

  • The Editor’s Page: Midsummer Madness

    • FICTION:

  • “Strange Victory” — Part 1 of 5 — by Franken Meloney and illustrated by Jay Hyde Barnum
  • “A Ticket to Samarkland” by Vivien R. Bretherton and illustrated by Pruett Carter
  • “Union Forever” by Burnham Carter and illustrated by Tom Lovell
  • “Illusion” by Elizabeth Sanxay Holding and illustrated by Jon Whitcomb
  • “Many Waters Run Deep” by Kathleen Norris and illustrated by Mead Schaeffer
  • “Next to My Heart” — Part 4 of 6 — by Helen Topping Miller and illustrated by Tom Webb
  • “The Eighth Passenger” — Part 3 of 3 — by Edison Marshall and illustrated by John Fulton

    • SPECIAL ARTICLES:

  • Facts and Fiction by Alice Booth
  • Love Thy Neighbor by Grace P. Smith
  • That’s Why the Lady Is a Belle by Marjorie Hillis
  • The Decency Crisis by John S. Sumner
  • Lily
  • The Case for Monogomy by Ernest R. and Gladys H. Groves
  • Norma Shearer Returns: The Story of Her Part in “Marie Antoinette” by Dixie Willson
  • Girl Goes to College by Marian Castle
  • THE STUDIO:
  • FASHIONS:
    Edited by Helen Houes
  • THE INSTITUTE:
    Edited by Katharine Fisher

    • THE BEAUTY CLINIC:
    Edited by Ruth Murrin

  • GOOD HOUSEKEEPING BUREAU:
  • BABIES, NEEDLEWORK, ETC..:

    • FOR THE CHILDREN

  • Donald’s Cousin Gus – Walt Disney’s Donald Duck – 5-stanza poem on 1 page with color illustrations
  • POEMS:

    • 1942-05 Good Housekeeping Magazine Contents

    1942/05 – Cover illustrated by Molly McMahon

    Contents are as follows:

    FICTION:
    SHORT STORIES:

  • “Taxi Dance” by John Marquand and illustrated by Ray Prohaska
  • “The Way a Girl Smiles” by Earl Reed Silvers and illustrated by Jon Whitcomb
  • “A Pompadour and a Bow” by George Weston and illustrated by Bob Harris
  • “David” by Margaret Lee Runbeck and illustrated by John Gannam
  • “What Son Tells Everything?” by Libbie Block and illustrated by Tom Lovell

    • NOVELETTE:

  • “You Have to Tell Someone” by Edmund Ware and illustrated by Mead Schaeffer

    • SERIALS:

  • “A Clock Striking” — Part 1 of 2 — by Richard Sherman and illustrated by Harry Anderson
  • “High Stakes” — Part 2 of 2 — by Alice Duer Miller and illustrated by Michael Dolas

    • SPECIAL ARTICLES:

  • Making Better Snapshots by Palmer Sims
  • All Jokes Aside by Kay Riley
  • Do you Know What These Musical Terms Mean by George Marek
  • Letter to My Mother by Hazel Parker
  • How Good Is Your Wartime Morale? by Floyd L. Ruch Ph.D.
  • My Husband’s Habits by Helen O’Hare
  • How to Spend a Night at Home by Helen G. Cousins
  • My Parents Musn’t Know by Hildegarde Dolson
  • Keep Up with Medicine
  • Your Little Angels by William Steig – Full-page, 6 drawings by Steig
  • What a Woman Magician Does by The Staff
  • Why Teachers Are Neurotic by Frances V. Rummell
  • Advice–From Me to You by Katharine Brush
  • That Hour Before the Party by Mary Hamman
  • Teens of Our Times by Helen Wright
  • FASHIONS:
    Edited by Martha Stout
  • THE INSTITUTE:
    Edited by Katharine Fisher
  • THE STUDIO:
    Edited by Helen Koues
  • THE BEAUTY CLINIC:
    Edited by Ruth Murrin
  • GOOD HOUSEKEEPING BUEREAU:
  • BABIES, NEEDLEWORK:

    • FOR THE CHILDREN

  • Yoomee by James Swinnerton
  • Donald’s Garden – Walt Disney’s Donald Duck – A 5-stanza poem with 5 illustrations all on a single page

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

    1938-10 Good Housekeeping Magazine Contents

    1938/10 – Cover illustrated by Horace Gaffron

    Contents are as follows:

  • The Editor’s Page: A Day in October

    • FICTION:

  • “The Underpup” by I.A.R. Wylie and illustrated by Ilse Shank
  • “The Lantern Man” by Clara Hood Rugel and illustrated by Saul Tepper
  • “The Town Cried Murder” — Part 2 of 6 — by Leslie Ford and illustrated by Stanley Parkhouse
  • “Roll Call” by Faith Baldwin and illustrated by Mead Schaeffer
  • “Strange Victory” — Part 3 of 5 — by Franken Meloney and illustrated by Jay Hyde Barnum
  • “Wait and Be Sure” by Shotwell Callvert and illustrated by Jon Whitcomb
  • “Salute to a Borrowed Day” by Martha Cheavens
  • “Next to My Heart” — Part 6 of 6 — by Helen Topping Miller and illustrated by Tom Webb

    • SPECIAL FEATURES:

  • Charmed–But Not Very by Grace P. Smith
  • Swing Grows Up by Larry Clinton
  • What If You Don’t Marry Young? by Marjorie Hillis
  • Facts and Fiction by Alice Booth
  • To Whom It May Concern by Booth Tarkington – 1 page
  • Shorthand by J.C. Furnas
  • X-Ray Marks the Spot by Henrietta Ripperger
  • What’s In Your Life Insurance Policy? by Elizabeth Fraser
  • FASHIONS:
    Edited by Helen Houes
  • THE STUDIO:
  • THE INSTITUTE:
    Edited by Katharine Fisher

    • THE BEAUTY CLINIC:
    Edited by Ruth Murrin

  • GOOD HOUSEKEEPING BUREAU:
  • BABIES, NEEDLEWORK, ETC..:

    • FOR THE CHILDREN

  • Brave Little Town – Walt Disney’s Mickey Mouse – 5-stanza poem on 1 page with color illustrations
  • Canyon Kiddies by James Swinnerton

    • POEMS:
    Including:

  • “Song of the Restless” by Berton Braley

    • 1942-06 Good Housekeeping Magazine Contents

    1942/06 – Cover illustrated by Molly McMahon

    Contents are as follows:

    FICTION:
    SHORT STORIES:

  • “Got to See That Girl Again” by Gordon Malherbe Hillman and illustrated by Earl Cordrey
  • “Though I Walk through the Valley” by Naomi Lane Bobson and illustrated by Ray Prohaska
  • “Girl Comes Home” by Philip Wylie and illustrated by Alfred Parker
  • “Sleep Not, My Country” by Martha Cheavens and illustrated by Harold Von Schmidt

    • NOVELETTE:

  • “Mrs. Wilson’s Husband Goes for a Swim” by Thyra Santer Winslow and illustrated by Hardie Gramatky

    • SERIALS:

  • “Do You Take These Women?” — Part 1 of 2 — by Vina Delmar and illustrated by John Gannam
  • “A Clock Striking” — Part 2 of 2 — by Richard Sherman and illustrated by Harry Anderson

    • SPECIAL ARTICLES:

  • Nice Girls Go on Military Weekends by Jo Anne Healey
  • Making Better Snapshots by Palmer Sims
  • Keep Up With Medicine
  • On the Clothesline by Kay Riley
  • Music by the Enemy by George Marek
  • Advice to Babies Not Yet Born by Margaret Lee Runbeck
  • Words to Remember You If You Get Blue by Dorothy Chamberlain
  • What an Art Student Does by The Staff
  • Boyhood Recollection by Stanley M. Rinehart, Jr.
  • I Married My Sister Anyway by Anonymous
  • If You Were Mrs. Fred Allen by Nanette Kutner
  • Expect and Live by Manuel Komroff
  • Can You Tell Which Are Valuable?
  • Maybe It Happens in Your House by Katharine Brush
  • Mrs. Lane Has Herself a Day by Mary Hammon
  • Don’t Lift That! by Maxine Davis
  • Teens of Our Times by Helene Wright
  • Letters from Home by Frances Fenwick Hills
  • FASHIONS:
    Edited by Martha Stout
  • THE INSTITUTE:
    Edited by Katharine Fisher
  • THE STUDIO:
    Edited by Helen Koues
  • THE BEAUTY CLINIC:
    Edited by Ruth Murrin
  • GOOD HOUSEKEEPING BUEREAU:
  • BABIES, NEEDLEWORK:

    • FOR THE CHILDREN

  • El Gaucho Goofy – Walt Disney’s Goofy – A 5-stanza poem with 5 illustrations all on a single page
  • Yoomee by James Swinnerton

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

    1939-04 Good Housekeeping Magazine Contents

    1939/04 – Cover illustrated by Horace Gaffron

    Contents are as follows:

  • The Editor’s Page: Once There Was a Tree

    • FICTION:

  • “Miracle at Elm Harbor” by Coningsby Dawson and illustrated by John Falter
  • “The Girl Who Asked Too Much” by Marian B. Cockrell and illustrated by Jon Whitcomb
  • “Appointment With Tomorrow” — Part 2 of 6 — by Ursula Parrott and illustrated by Tom Lovell
  • “Some Other Door” by Cora Jarrett and illustrated by Arthur Sarnoff
  • “American Legend” — Part 5 of 6 — by Pearl Buck and illustrated by Alfred Parker
  • “The Perfect Treasure” by Thyra Samter Winslow and illustrated by Benton Clark
  • “Glamour” by Stephen Vincent Benet — the favorite short story of Robert Nathan — Illustrated by Edwin Henry
  • “Under One Roof” by Elizabeth Troy and illustrated by Pruett Carter
  • “Herman” by Edith Barnard Delano and illustrated by Harold Von Schmidt

    • SPECIAL ARTICLES:

  • How This Picture Was Made by Andrew Ransome
  • –And I’m So Movie Mad! by Grace P. Smith
  • Facts and Fiction by The Staff
  • To Whom It May Concern by Albert Payson Terhune – 1 page
  • Mrs. Graham Buys a New Dress by Selma Robinson
  • The Questions They Ask by Helen Welshimer
  • Don’t Call It ‘Frisco by Max Miller
  • Speed Limit by J.C. Furnas
  • Dream It and Do It! by Marjorie Hillis
  • Learn and Live by Claudia Cranston
  • FASHIONS:
    Edited by Helen Houes
  • THE STUDIO:
  • THE INSTITUTE:
    Edited by Katharine Fisher

    • THE BEAUTY CLINIC:
    Edited by Ruth Murrin

  • GOOD HOUSEKEEPING BUREAU:
  • BABIES, NEEDLEWORK, ETC..:

    • FOR THE CHILDREN

  • Walt Disney’s Silly Symphony: The Ugly Duckling – A 5 stanza poem with 5 color illustrations all on a single page
  • Canyon Kiddies by James Swinnerton
  • POEMS:

    • 1942-11 Good Housekeeping Magazine Contents

    1942/11 – Cover illustrated by Alex Ross

    Contents are as follows:

    FICTION:
    SHORT STORIES:

  • “Some Day I Have To Buy a Hat” by Wilma Shore and illustrated by George Hughes
  • “At a Sacrifice” by Margaret Cousins and illustrated by John Gannam
  • “Do You Remember?” by William E. Barrett and illustrated by Hardie Gramatky
  • “A Call for Mrs. Garrett” by Robert Carson and illustrated by Harry Anderson
  • “Miss Laurie Will Be Late Tonight” by Dennison Smith and illustrated by Mead Schaeffer
  • “They Said She Wasn’t Much Good” by Barbara Aldrich and illustrated Fedric Varady

    • SERIALS:

  • “Shadows in the Son” — Part 1 of 2 — by Edmund Ware and illustrated by Arthur Sarnoff
  • “Lady Not Alone” — Part 2 of 2 — by Katharine Brush and illustrated by Alfred Parker

    • SPECIAL ARTICLES:

  • You’re Welcome by Kay Riley
  • Can You Read These Signs of the Times? by Vernon Pope
  • Distinguished Visitors by George Marek
  • The Watch by Norman R. Jaffray
  • Dearest Jane–You Tell Me by Phyllis Duganne
  • Grace for This Day by Margaret Lee Runbeck
  • How to Write Your Congressman by Mary Jane Gallagher
  • If You Were Mrs. Ogden Nash by Nanette Kutner
  • What the Bible Society Does by The Staff
  • Just Relax by Maxine Davis
  • The Girls We’re Going To Marry When the War Is Done by Corporal Marion Hargrove
  • Snapshots of Your Children by Toni Frissell
  • What I Thought by Margaret Culkin Banning
  • Five SHort Vocabulary Tests by Wilfred Funk and Norman Lewis
  • Don’t Lose These Papers! by Hawthorne Daniel
  • Teens of Our Times by Helene Wright
  • The Censor Reads Your Letters by Jonathan Wake
  • Keep Up with Medicine
  • Adopted Babies Should Be Tested First by Hildegarde Dolson
  • THE BEAUTY CLINIC:
    Edited by Ruth Murrin
  • FASHIONS:
    Edited by Martha Stout
  • THE STUDIO:
    Edited by Helen Koues
  • THE INSTITUTE:
    Edited by Katharine Fisher
  • GOOD HOUSEKEEPING BUREAU:
  • BABIES, NEEDLEWORK:

    • FOR THE CHILDREN

  • Bambi – Conclusion — Walt Disney – This is a single page with about 3/4’s of the page taken up by an illustration, a little text underneath
  • Yoomee by James Swinnerton

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

  • Includes “Tableau at Twilight” by Ogden Nash

    • 1943-06 Good Housekeeping Magazine Contents

    1943/06 – Cover illustrated by Alex Ross

    Contents are as follows:

    FICTION:
    SHORT STORIES:

  • “What Else Am I?” by Anita Block and illustrated by Alex Ross
  • “You’ll Understand When You’re Older” by Elizabeth Dunn and illustrated by John Gannam
  • “Doris Mutten and the Man Downstairs” by Noel Langley and illustrated by Tom Lovell
  • “Dear Mr. Dix” by Edmund Ware and illustrated by Jon Whitcomb
  • “The Roses Were for Her” by Hamlen Hunt and illustrated by Barbara Schwinn
  • “Sweet and Girlish” by Libbie Block and illustrated by Harry Anderson

    • NOVELS:

  • “Episode of the Wandering Knife” — Part 1 of 2 — by Mary Roberts Rinehart
  • “Charm Bracelet” — Part 2 of 2 — by Katharine Brush and illustrated by Alfred Parker

    • SPECIAL ARTICLES:

  • This Haunting Business by George Marek
  • There’s Smoke, There’s Ire by Kay Riley
  • Situations Right at Hand by Helene Wright
  • This Special School Is for Tomorrow by John Sexton Fraser
  • The Lingo in the Theatre by Henry Stahl
  • Take a Look in His Wallet by Private Reuven Frank
  • Brain Surgery by Maxine Davis
  • If You Don’t Like Your Daughter’s Beau by Florence Howitt
  • When the Movies Were Young by Vernon Pope – 2 pages, 16 reproductions of movie theatre slides used years ago with general messages such as “No Stamping or Whistling Allowed” and requests for ladies to remve their hats
  • If You Were Mrs. Lin Yutang by Nanette Kutner
  • How to Avoid Lightning by Paul W. Kearney
  • You, Too, Can be a Book Collector by John Fleming
  • Is Your Name Smith? by Edith Rose
  • Keep Up with Medicine
  • FASHIONS:
    Edited by Martha Stout
  • THE BEAUTY CLINIC:
    Edited by Ruth Murrin
  • THE STUDIO:
    Edited by Helen Koues
  • THE INSTITUTE:
    Edited by Katharine Fisher
  • BABIES, NEEDLEWORK:
  • GOOD HOUSEKEEPING BUREAU:

    • FOR THE CHILDREN

  • Yoomee by James Swinnerton
  • The Vanishing Private — Walt Disney’s Donald Duck – One page
  • BETWEEN THE BOOK ENDS – POETRY:
    Conducted by Ted Malone

    • 1945-04 Good Housekeeping Magazine Contents

    1945/04 – Cover illustrated by Alex Ross

    Contents are as follows:

    SHORT STORIES:

  • “Mighty Fine Day” by Ernest Haycox and illustrated by Jon Whitcomb
  • “The Whetstone” by Hamlen Hunt and illustrated by Harry Anderson
  • “The Awakening” by Charles Robbins and illustrated by Barbara Schwinn
  • “Front Seat in Heaven” by Louis Golding and illustrated by Al Parker
  • “What Dreams May Come” by Rose Franken and illustrated by Harry Anderson

    • TWO-PART STORIES:

  • “Sandra Stone Will Be a Ball” — Part 1 of 2 — by Margaret Cousins and illustrated by Coby Whitmore
  • “Before the Swallow Dares” — Part 2 of 2 — by Victoria Lincoln and illustrated by Lonie Bee

    • SPECIAL ARTICLES:

  • The Most Popular Symphonies by Geroge Marek
  • Keep Up with Medicine
  • Nothing for the Boys? by Helene Wright
  • Most Likely To Recede by Kay Riley
  • Anything Can Happen in a Year by Katharine Brush
  • Asthma by Maxine Davis
  • What’s Wrong With These Endings? by Carl Van Doren
  • Memory Lane by The Staff
  • Diamonds and Bad Luck by Evelyn Schloss
  • A Place for the Extra Woman by Florence Howitt
  • That Average Baby by Judith Chase Churchill
  • Those Oysters We Eat by Howard Bloomfield
  • A Bachelor Keeps House by Louis Untermeyer
  • FASHIONS:
    Edited by Martha Stout
  • THE BEAUTY CLINIC:
    Edited by Ruth Murrin
  • THE STUDIO:
    Edited by Dorothy Draper
  • THE INSTITUTE:
    Edited by Katharine Fisher
  • THE BABY CENTER:
  • BETWEEN THE BOOK ENDS – POETRY:
    Conducted by Ted Malone
  • THE BUREAU:
  • FOR THE CHILDREN

    • 1947-12 Good Housekeeping Magazine Contents

    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