1943/05 — Cover design by Wilhelm Cushman – Photograph by James Abbe, Jr.

Contents as taken from the contents page and paging through the issue:

NOVEL COMPLETE IN THIS ISSUE:

Intimate Strangers by Mildred Cran and illustrated by Al Parker

FICTION:

Navy Nurse — Part 1 of 5 by Gladys Taber and illustrated by Lt. Jon Whitcomb U.S.N.R.

Life Can Be Skunky by Sarah Lorimer and illustrated by Robert O. Reid

Sorrow Acre by Isak Dinesen

It’s a Wise Child by Anne Hall and illustrated by R.G. Harris

Journey Proud by Gene Henry and illustrated by Arthur William Brown

Survival — Part 4 of 6 — by Phyllis Bottome and illustrated by Andrew Loomis

SPECIAL FEATURES:

A War For What? by Dorothy Thompson

Junior Home Nurses by Betty Hannah Hoffman

For 40,000,000 Reasons by Beatrice Blackmar Gould

The Teacher Looks at Delinquency by Samuel Tenenbaum

If You Ask Me by Eleanor Roosevelt

College on $300 a Year by Paul Popenoe

How America Lives

Meet the Lusks, of Avon, Connecticut

Child-Training Rules and Temper Tantrums by Leslie B. Hohman, M.D.

You Can Help Avert a Paper Shortage

GENERAL FEATURES:

Our Readers Write Us

Doctor’s Orders — The Sub-Deb by Elizabeth Woodward

Your Men in Uniform

Fifty Years Ago in the Journal

Journal About Town

Reference Library

Ask Any Woman by Marcelene Cox

This Can Be America – “Practical Men” by Struthers Burt

Fun to Make — Gay Little Party Napkins

Are You Right About Love and Marriage by Donald A. Laird

This Is a Food-Waster by Munro Leaf

Diet in Pregnancy by Dr. Herman N. Bundesen

Diary of Domesticity by Gladys Taber

FASHIONS AND BEAUTY:

Stars in Your Wardrobe by Wilhela Cushman

Trousseau for a Day by Wilhela Cushman

Good_Neighborhood Policy by Dawn Crowell

Sewing Means Saving by Ruth Mary Packard

Hands At Work by Louise Paine Benjamin

INTERIOR DECORATING AND GARDENING:

Gardens Off the Ground by Richard Pratt

No Priorities in Antiques by Henrietta Murdock

A Garden to Get In by Richard Pratt

The Summer Campaign by The Gardener’s Assistant

FOOD AND HOMEMAKING:

Fisherman’s Luck by Ann Batchelder

Line a Day by Ann Batchelder

Thrifty Ways for War Days by Margaret Davidson

Something Can Be Done by Margaret Davidson

The Lusks Can As They Grow by Louella G. Shouer

Follow the Fruit Parade by Louella G. Shouer

Main Dishes on Your Budget by Louella G. Shouer

POETRY:

The American Way of Life by Jan Struther

Copycats by W.E. Farbstein

What Is In Water? by Glenn Ward Dresbach

Women Mending by Nelle Graves McGill

Defense Worker by Janet Moore

Cockade by Agnes Yarnell

166 pages plus covers inside this oversized magazine