Home Arts Needlecraft Magazine. Vol. XXVIII, August 1937, No. 12.

Original publisher's multicolored wrapper with an illustration by H. Hoecker of two children and a goat with a wagon on the front cover. 10 1/2" x 13 1/4." Twenty-six pages, complete. Many black and white illustrations and advertisements through magazine, complete. Inside of front cover has a comic-strip-style advertisement for Listerine toothpaste. On inside of back cover is a multicolored advertisement for a thirty-two-piece set of hand-painted dishware, and on the back cover is a multicolored advertisement for Luckies cigarettes that shows actor Gary Cooper. Pages and covers are very clean and intact. Address stamp in upper-left margin of front cover. A monthly magazine featuring sewing projects and ideas, the latest trends of the time, and home and life advice. The following are the articles in this issue: "News Flashes" from A Needle-Minded New Yorker, "'Kitchenmaids'" by C. A. Ferry and Marie E. Ivins, "Summer Cottons" by Nancy Cary and E. Marion Stevens, "Vacation Hospitality Linens" by Cecily Palmer and Eveline Johnson, "Food Talk: Famous Foods in the Far South" by Anne Pierce [recipes for Curried Beef, Curried Tomato Entree, various preserves, Peach Sorbet, and French Peace Ice Cream], "Junior Needlecrafters" by Constance Evelyn, "Keep Your Clothing Spotless" by Jane Wiswell, "Crocheted Chair-set" by Edith E. Harvey, "Bibs for Gleora" by Christine Ferry, "New and Better Figures" by Diana Trent [exercise regimen for posture and figure], "Fashions as the Movie Stars Wear Them" by Marilyn Madison, "Fashions," "Fascinating Needlework," "New Worlds to Conquer: With Busy Autumn Needles," "Knitted Polo Shirt," "Pattern Service," and "The Piece Bag" by Una T. Richard.