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Dwyer, Charles (Editor) : Woman's World. Vol. XXXII, No. 1, January, 1916

Woman's World Magazine Company, Chicago, IL, 1916

Original publisher's white paper wrappers with staple binding. Color illustration on front cover of a father and his child shoveling snow. 10 1/2" x 13 1/2." Twenty-eight pages, complete. Illustrations in black-and-white and color, complete. Advertisements interspersed throughout, many of which have black-and-white or color illustrations. Former owner's address printed in lower-right corner on front. Pages and covers are clean and intact overall except for age toning, a few light stains and marks, a horizontal crease at center, and chipping along the spine. A Very Good copy. Woman's World was a general-interest magazine aimed toward women that included a variety of features such as fictional short stories, life advice columns, and articles about health, fashion, and housekeeping. The following are some of the features in this issue: "The Square Deal: And Some Wives Who Do Not Get It" [trials and tribulations of marriage], "Jane's Letters: On Novelties and Bargains in Underwear," "Thought Practice" [mental exercises], "Adversity and Housekeeping: Chapter 5--Planning Meals on Seven Dollars a Week," "Variations in Salt Pork," "Good Cakes for Holiday Times," "Comfort in the Bedroom: Some Things the Bridge Thought" [furnishing a bedroom], "Major and Minor Explained (Studies in Music)," "Selling from the Farm by Mail," "The Beauty Seeker," "The Needleworker at Home," "Grace and Simple Lines Mark the Winter's Styles," and "For the Poultry Raiser." The ads promote different businesses, products, and services including Victrola, Ivory Soap, Campbell's Soups, Grape-Nuts, and Postum Cereal.. Book. Book Condition: Collectible-Very Good. Binding: Soft cover

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