A Father’s Role in Life and Scouting Lessons
A reader reflects on fatherhood, duty, and family values, noting a father endures childbirth without anesthesia, misgivings about his children’s grades, and responsibility to guide. Included are letters about Scout reforms, grandparent gratitude, and parental influence, urging steadfast values and hard work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Janay
C. G. Hanks
Palm Beach
Fla
Ton
RN. Buck
Davenport
Tram College
Leff
Tennis Bells and Pretty Girls on the Cover
This 1954 Family Weekly cover previews a tennis feature with playful captions about love and score. Credit lines note photographer Paulus Leaser and Camera Clix. Contact addresses for Family Weekly are listed in Chicago and New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paulus Leaser
Clix
Family Weekly
Michigan Ave
Chicago
New York
Family Weekly Magazine, Inc
North Michigan Ava Chicago Editorial Team Shuffles
The listing names key staff for a North Michigan Ave based publication in Chicago. Named individuals include publisher Walter C. G. Dreytur, associate Ben Kariman, editorial director Melanie De Prof, editor William A. Fetter, art director Robert Fitzgibbon, and others such as Regina Gruss Frank Robinson and Jack Ryan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leanstd S. Daviston
Walter CG. Dreytur
Ben Kariman
Melanie de Prof
Robert Fitzgibbon
Regina Gruss
Frank Robinson
Jack ‘Ryan
Contents and author snippets from a 20th century miscellany
A fragmented catalog lists varied feature items and authors including Van Allen Braijtes, Joseph Nathan Kane, Allen Rien, Peer J. Oppenhsimer, Marjorie darrons, Ruth W. tec, Jerry Klein, and Dr. George Ceasney. It mentions topics from education to entertainment and geopolitical questions in a magazine contents page style.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
van Allen Braijtes
Joseph Nathan Kane
The Spider and the Soldier of Fortune at the Party
A narrator recalls a party where a mysterious soldier of fortune spun a web of himself, shared tales of Burma and the Pacific, and contrasted with the fragile, patient spider waiting at home. The piece meditates on fate, poverty, and the fragile link between creator and created.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Soldier of Fortune
Burma
Pacific
Spain
Mediterranean
Harrison Fee Mankmeyer
Also Mentioned on This Page
SaWim G
Tilher
Hay
Theough Col Tege
Arandson
George M. Collins
Athens, Tex
North
Michigan Avenue
North Michigan Ava
William A. Fetter
Marjorie Darrons
Ruth W. Tec
Jerry Klein
Russia
George 8. Ceasney
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