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:: Today's Housewife - July 1919 - Norman Rockwell - Patriotic
Today's Housewife - July 1919 - Norman Rockwell - Patriotic
Today's Housewife Magazine from 1919, complete and in good to very good condition. Issues include short stories, serials, and articles on fashion, cooking, baking, sewing and more. Wonderful patriotic cover illustration by C. Clyde Squires. This particular issue also includes one of the earliest Norman Rockwell illustrations that we've come across - a Grape Nuts advertisement on the back cover (see photo below). Measures about 11" X 16" with 32 pages.
Some Highlights of What's Inside:
The Trail's End (poem) by Arthur Wallace Peach
A Soldier of the Dusk
(part one), by Della Thompson Lutes, illustrated by C. Clyde Squires
Heroes - For the Hour by Richard Brook Field, illustrated by Howard Heath
Stronger Than Fiction
by Mabel Dill and Frederick Green Johnson, illustrated by C. Clyde Squires
"My Braided Rug", poetry by Alice Packard Palmer
The Girl in the Mirror
(conclusion) by Elizabeth Jordan, illustrated by Paul Meylan
Love Song (poem) by Annie Crim Leavenworth
Raisins and Dates (cooking), by Caroline L. Hunt
The New Baby Irish Crochet (needlework) by Charlotte F. Boldtman
Delicious Drinks for Warm Weather by Emma Gary Wallace
A Dainty Summer Blouse by Laura I. Baldt
Prenatal Care by Elizabeth I. Adamson, B.A., M.D., Medical Inspector New York City Schools
Making Jams and Jellies by Marion Harris Neil
Things to Hold Things (needlework/embroidery) by Josephine W. How
Hand Made Net (filet lace) by Maria La Spina
My Adopted Child by Ruth Alice Hartwell
Today's Fashion Letter by Eleanor Kinsella McDonnell
What Will Take The Place of the Saloon? by Paul Pierce
Story Time in Prose and Rhyme by Louise Rand Bascom
Some of the Major Advertisements (full-page or more, unless noted):
Cream of Wheat with artwork by Edward Brewer (inside front cover)
Karo (inside back cover)
Grape Nuts with artwork by Norman Rockwell (back cover)
...and much more!
Condition:
Edge/Corner Wear:
mild to moderate, mainly along spine
Surface Wear:
mostly mild
Soiling:
mostly mild
Spine Separations:
small separation, upper spine (1" or so), associated with edge wear
Tearing:
1" tear to front cover; 3/4" tear to back cover; otherwise, just minor tearing (1/4" or less)
Inner Pages:
very good to excellent
Other:
mild creasing present (from handling)
Details - Scroll down for additional photos
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804080856
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