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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 01, 1920
Page
17
A LADIES' Home Journal editor vows strict standards for wholesome, inspirational content. Articles must elevate beauty, practicality, and modern home life across Paris fashions needlework and household management. A new Practical Politics department is planned to add value for millions of readers.
A full color reproduction of Maxfield Parrish’s Florentine Féte, eight and a half by fourteen and a half inches, is advertised by an art dealer. The work is praised for its vivid coloring and romantic grace, and the December HOME JOURNAL claims a true color reproduction on fine paper ready for framing.
A colorful pillow feature promises Christmas gift value with stylish designs. It outlines ways to make decorative pillows at very low cost and highlights the vibrant colors shown in the page display.
Maude Radford Warren records a vivid account from a Bolshevik tribunal member at Baku who sentences suspects to death. The unnamed woman, under twenty two, proclaims life is cheap and echoes the terror of revolutionary justice forged by wartime struggle. The piece recalls terrorized revolutionary women from the French Revolution.
This winter tip urges regular use of your car and describes a single method to prevent cooling system water from freezing, as fully explained in the Christmas Journal.
Elizabeth Jordan highlights younger women who led the suffrage victory and now lead in politics. The article features organizers, photographs, and explains why the new leaders will shape women’s 100 percent citizenship and public life.
The celebrated war correspondent turns fiction writer in the December Journal with a tale of a beautiful Armenian girl seeking a man met in Asia after the war. A voyage on the Near East seas unfolds events that grip readers to the final line.
A catalog style note lists many Christmas gift article titles and themes. It promotes planning a real Christmas with ideas for gifts for various family members and practical projects.
In the December Journal William Harper Dean discusses Safe Motherhood highlighting that fourteen thousand mothers die yearly in childbirth and 250000 babies die before gaining a chance to live. He explains how the Children's Bureau aids in reducing negligence in America.
A Christmas gift guide promotes The Home Journal subscriptions as an affordable, year long delight. December issue offers a Maxfield Parrish reproduction Castles in the Air announcement and a personalized Christmas message for recipients with no extra charge. Subscriptions are presented as a lasting, admired present.
A mother reflects on a large family now grown and her long effort to revive Christmas happiness. She guards a cherished Noahs Ark with vivid painted inmates and imagines new Christmas joy in a reunion. This is portrayed as a major holiday story.
In Temple Bailey story Wait For Prince Charming a secretary and stenographer to a wealthy man is portrayed as a case of kind cruelty. The man prized beauty and his treatment reflects how benevolence can mask control in professional life.
The Home Journal editors ask Louise Maunsell Field, famed book reviewer, to choose the hundred best recent books printed this winter. Her list aims to guide readers in selecting gifts and personal reads for a joyful Christmas season.
An enticing note previews a Bath setting in one of Oppenheim seven conundrums. The blurb promises mystery romance and adventure, inviting readers to delve into the series as a thrilling standalone tale.
In this engaging piece, Albert Payson Terhune explores common dog behaviors such as chewing, tail wagging, and dreaming. It delves into the curiosity behind canine actions and teases readers with explanations tying mood, intelligence, and instinct to everyday dog conduct.
Mary Holt in a small town grows bored and past trends. She devises a plan that revitalizes the community and yields impressive results. The tale highlights personal initiative and social impact in a quaint setting.
Three old women with bright red hair dictate global fashion while the Callot sisters declare the day of the flapper over. The notice urges readers to have daughters wives or mothers read Mary Brush Williams description of her visit to the Paris Callot dressmaking establishment.
A quirky swinging holiday note recalls a shopper who struck out at 30 New York newsstands on November 1, then crossed into Jersey City to borrow a sister. The piece hints at an unavailable Christmas copy now obtainable.
Billie Burke models a black velvet afternoon frock in the season's smart lines. Photographs showcase Miss Burke wearing winter designs by Harry Collins with lace and embroidery. The Journal highlights Collins winter collection as simple yet stunning and practical.
America’s most popular author Zane Grey sells more books than any other American writer. This year over 2,000,000 of his books will be sold in the United States and British possessions, a potential record for a living author. The Christmas Journal features his tale The Great Slave with bright color illustrations.
The office dog has rummaged through nooks and crannies, gathering curious humor and whimsical verse to delight and amuse readers with a playful compilation from the workplace.
Christmas time brings hospitality and festivity, but housewives face many duties that can cause anxiety. The Christmas Journal offers five expert articles on planning dinners, serving turkey or other birds, making new candies, creating confections from canned fruits, and preparing quick luncheons for holiday guests.
The article promotes patterns shown in the Christmas Journal to create suits and dresses for children of all ages. It emphasizes combining attractiveness with durability, suggesting readers can outfit kids with attire described as both stylish and serviceable.
Delightful children's feature offers colored cut outs and a story by Harrison Cady to accompany the illustrations. The piece invites youngsters to enjoy the festive scenes and Cady's accompanying text.
In 1921 the Home Journal boasts endless sales of its edition, noting a single copy per minute would not finish during Harding's four-year term. The paper highlights high demand, pricing at 20 cents locally or 2 dollars yearly, with no premiums, clubs, installments, or arrears, and asserts net-paid circulation surpasses rivals. Independence Square Philadelphia.
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