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1927-06 Woman’s World Magazine Contents

1927/06 – Contents include:

  • Color cover “One Man in a Tub” painted for Woman’s World by Miriam Story Hurford
  • A Magazine’s Greatest Thrill
  • Swinging Around America by Gasoline by Edward Mott Wooley and sketches by Joseph Franke
  • “Charlie Moore’s Wife” fiction by Alma Boice Holland and illustrated by L.R. Gust
  • The Cover Poem for June: “One Man in a Tub” by Douglas Malloch
  • “Matters of Wave Length” is a short story by Berton Braley and illustrated by Joseph Franke
  • “Dixie and the Devil” is a story by Jewell Bothwell Tull and illustrated by Hanson Booth
  • “That Martyr Complex” is a story by Florence Ryerson and illustrated by C.J. McCarthy
  • “Mostly Normal” is a poem by Floyd T. Wood
  • “Carerring” is a poem by Alice Smith
  • What Mother Thinks–by Mary Blake Woodson
  • “The People of Petland” is a story by Miriam C. Potter
  • Eight New Patterns for Summer Fabrics (all on one page)
  • Caps That Set Off Flowery Faces
  • Macaroni and Spaghetti–100% Food Value by Lily Haxworth Wallace
  • Helpful Hints to the Hostess by Lily H. Wallace
  • Using Color Schemes in Preparing Your Food by Margaret True Reynolds
  • Introducing Mary Blake Hats and Frocks for Summer
  • Slip Covers That You Can Make by Ruth Wyeth Spears
  • New Kitchen Conveniences by Lily Haxworth Wallace
  • The Baby and You by Herman N. Bendesen, M.D.
  • Lace Stitch for Scarfs

    • 1927-07 Woman’s World Magazine Contents

    1927/07 – Contents include:

  • Color cover “Making a Flag” painted for Woman’s World by Miriam Story Hurford
  • Rekindling the Patriotism of 1927 at the Shrines of ’76
  • Soap – Its Function and Its Place in the Home by Winifred Carter
  • “Sanctuary” – A story by Leo Walmsley and illustrated by L.R. Gustavson
  • Cover Poem for July: “Making a Flag” by Douglas Malloch
  • “Dixie and the Devil” — the last part of a serialized story by Jerell Bothwell Tull and illustrated by Hanson Booth
  • “Simple Sums” — A Story by Gertude Robinson and illustrated by Hanson Booth
  • “A Game Worth Playing” — A poem by Vivian Yeiser Laramore
  • “The People of Petland” story by Miriam C. Potter with photographs by Harry W. Frees
  • Artistic New Sets to Brighten Your Living Room
  • Do You Really Know Your Oil Range? by Lily Haxworth Wallace
  • Quaint Prints for the Most Modern of Outfits
  • Midsummer Models in Mary Blake Frocks and Hats
  • An Old-Time Patriotic Fourth by Chalmers L. Pancoast
  • What Are “Trumps”? by Lily Haxworth Wallace
  • Hotel Hospitality by Lily Haxworth Wallace
  • The Baby and You by Herman N. Bundesen, M.D.
  • Busy People’s Beauty Aids by Mary Mayo
  • The Postman’s Whistle Page

    • 1927-09 Woman’s World Magazine Contents

    1927/09 – Contents include:

  • Color cover “The Game of Guess” painted for Woman’s World by Miriam Story Hurford
  • The Cover Poem for September: “The Game of Guess” by Douglas Malloch
  • To America’s Boys and Girls by Angelo Patri
  • “The Impossible She” is fiction by James Oppenheim and illustrated by J. Henry
  • “Buckwheat Honey” — Part 2 of 3 — by Grace Sartwell Mason
  • “Janes Sees Red” is fiction by Florence Ryerson
  • Linoleums Look Well, Wear Well and Have Many Uses by Lilian Dynevor Rice
  • A Touch of Cutwork for Distinctive Linens
  • Fashion Suggestions for Fall
  • From Dad’s Old Coat and Trousers by Ruth Wyeth Spears
  • For the School Wardrobe
  • Smart Styles from Paris for the Growing Girl
  • What Mother Thinks– by Mary Blake Woodson
  • A “Peach of Time” by Lily H. Wallace
  • New Kitchen Conveniences reviewed by Lily Haxworth Wallace
  • “Let’s Go for Blueberries!” by Lily Haxworth Wallace
  • Before the Baby Comes by Herman N. Bundesen, M.D.
  • His Majesty’s Robes by Sadie P. Le Sueur
  • ‘Bout Cotton by Dean L. Heffernan
  • “But Look at the Overhead!” a three-stanza poem by Berton Braley
  • Featuring the Felt Hat by Ruth Wyeth Spears
  • Style and Character in Mary Blake Hats
  • “The People of Petland” a story by Miriam C. Potter with photographs by Harry W. Frees
  • Busy People’s Beauty Aids by Mary Mayo
  • The Postman’s Whistle Page

    • 1927-12 Woman’s World Magazine Contents

    1927/12 – Contents include:

  • Color cover “The Little Lights of Christmas” painted for Woman’s World by Miriam Story Hurford
  • “Here Comes the Bandwagon!”
  • When Having Your Picture Taken as told to Earl Reeves
  • “Hannah” is fiction by Agnes Sligh Turnbull and illustrated by Joseph Simon
  • “The Gift of Gifts” is a Christmas story by Helen St. Bernard
  • Wrapping Christmas Packages by Helen Norfleet
  • “Perfume–and Arnica” — A story by Alma Boice Holland and illustrated by J. Henry
  • “The Little Lights of Christmas” — a poem by Douglas Malloch
  • Light for Christmas Cheer — How Electric Light May Be Used Economically and Safely to Decorate Your Home at Christmas by Anna W. McNeil with photos
  • Old English Christmas Customs by Lily Haxworth Wallace
  • Decorating the Christmas Cake by Lily Haxworth Wallace
  • SOup as a Year Round Part of the Diet by Lillian D. Rice
  • Painting Christmas Cheer into Bits of Fabrice
  • Keeping the Home Fires Burning by Harry F. SMith
  • A Well Selected Lamp Adds Character to Your Room
  • “The Adventures of Polly and Peter Pom” — a Story by Paul A. Florian
  • The Newest Ideas in Flowers and Kerchiefs
  • A Becoming Apron Lightens Household Duties – Designed by Sadie P. Le Sueur
  • New Kitchen Conveniences reviewed by Lily Haxworth Wallace
  • Before the Baby Comes by Herman J. Bundesen, M.D.
  • The Postman’s Whistle Page

    • 1929-05 Woman’s World Magazine Contents

    1929/05 – Contents include:

  • Color cover “One Hundred Years Ago” is uncredited
  • “David’s Dad” is a story by Zoe McKenzie Smith and illustrated by William Hottinger
  • “The Dumbbell and the Dragon” — A Patricia Alden Story — by Berton Braley and illustrated by Joseph Franke
  • EDGAR GUEST – The Poet Laureate of the American Home Pays Tribute to His Mother in His First Appearance in Woman’s World – 4 poems on a single page with illustrations by Joseph Franke. The poems are “Mother and Babe” – “Mother” – “The Mother” – “A Mother Talks”
  • “All Is Fair in Love and War” by Alma Boice Holland and illustrated by Hanson Booth
  • “Our Honored Dead” is two paragraphs inside a small box by Henry Ward Beecher
  • Wayside Tales of the Orient – Part 1: A Romantic Adventure of an American Woman by Mary V. Brunner with photographs
  • “The Girl in the Green Coat” by H.L. Coates and illustrated by C.J. McCarthy
  • Friendship Village Talks on Life
  • New Touches for the Living Room by Agnes Heisler Barton
  • The Happy Life – A Mother’s Letters to Her Friend by Edith Barnard Delano
  • Beauty Through Diet by Morris Fishbein, M.D.
  • The Gay Red Strawberry by Lily Haxworth Wallace
  • Prepared Cereals in New Guises by Lily Haxworth Wallace
  • Three Showers for the Bride-to-Be by Lily Haxworth Wallace
  • The Nutritious Lima Bean by Lily Haxworth Wallace
  • The Gospel of Flowers – The Sturdy Gladiolus by Maud R. Jacobs
  • Exceedingly Graceful Models That Bring New Distinction
  • Styles of Distinction for Boys and Girls
  • An Attractive House Frock
  • Filet Crochet for Sheets and Pillowcases
  • An Ounce of Prevention in the Care of Clothes by Blanche E. Hyde
  • New Pillows
  • Checked Gingham Ensemble
  • Small Brother and Sister Love to Dress Alike – Designed by Sadie P. Le Sueur
  • An Invisible Magician told by Uncle Johnny Gruelle
  • Two Small Homes of Artistic Beauty by Agnes Heisler Barton
  • What Did Woman’s World Mean to You in 1928?
  • The Postman’s Whistle Page