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:: Today's Housewife - August 1919 - Humorous Palm Reading - C.M. Burd
Today's Housewife - August 1919 - Humorous Palm Reading - C.M. Burd
Today's Housewife Magazine from 1919, complete and in good to very good condition, having a bit of wear and tear (see below). Cute, colorful cover illustration by Clara Miller Burd. Issues include short stories, serials, and articles on fashion, cooking, baking, sewing and more. Measures about 11" X 16" with 32 pages.
Some Highlights of What's Inside:
Those Laurel Wreaths
by Helen Topping Miller, illustrated by Wilson E. Dexter
Terrapin For Two
by William Luther Gaylord, illustrated by Ruth Clements Farrell
A Soldier of the Dusk
(part two) by Della Thompson Lutes, illustrated by C. Clyde Squires
In the Blood of the Nonniels
by Gertrude Rothgeb Carman, illustrated by H.A. Weiss
The Little House on Maple Street
by Margaret E. Sangster, illustrated by Bert Valentine
Some Pretty Things for Play Time (needlework/embroidery) by Josephine W. How
Lovely Laces for the Hope Chest by Charlotte F. Boldtmann
New Ideas for Home Decoration by Nellie M. Pairpoint
Frozen Dishes for Hot Days by Bertha Bellows Streeter
Picnic Lunches by Martha Allen Gray
Preparations for Confinement by Elizabeth I. Adamson, B.S., M.D., Medical Inspector, New York City Schools
Public Schools vs. Private by Florence Milner
Beautiful Summer Bead Work by Josephine W. How
Today's Fashion Letter From Paris by Eleanor Kinsella McDonnell
The Toni-Togs Shop by Delia Austrian
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 W.V. Cahill (inside front cover)
Coca-Cola (back cover)
...and much more!
Condition:
Edge/Corner Wear:
mild to moderate (mostly to top right corner and lower edge)
Surface Wear:
mostly mild
Soiling:
mostly mild; some slight discolorations
Spine Separations:
minor separations, upper and lower spine (less than 1/4")
Tearing:
upper right corner taken (see photo below); three 1" tears to the front cover; a few other minor tears (1/4"-1/2" only)
Inner Pages:
very good to excellent
Other:
moderate corner creasing present (upper right, see photos)
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