Woman’s Home Companion - Fall and Winter Fashions - October 1916
Ohio: The Crowell Publishing Company, 1916.
A complete magazine; Stapled wraps; 11 by 16 inches; 88 pages. Staples firm; the spine edge faded with repair. Interior with expected even age-toning; Wraps have modest edgewear with some chipping. Some "coffee" stains on the top of the front; loss on the bottom corner of p79-88.
Very Good. Item #17247
Highlights:
+++ Front cover of 'Baby Bunting' by Maud Tousey Fangel;
+++ 12-page Special picture Section;
+++ Full-page color advertisements;
+++ Story 'The Fairy Menace' by Mary Heaton Vorse [foremost pioneer of labor journalism in the U.S. and a prominent participant in the women’s universal suffrage movement,] with three-color illustrations by Maginel Wright Enright [the younger sister of Frank Lloyd Wright, architect];
+++Double-page color advert for an Overland Touring Sedan.
Background Information:
Woman's Home Companion was an American monthly magazine, published from 1873 to 1957. It was highly successful, climbing to a circulation peak of more than four million during the 1930s and 1940s.
Price: $24.95