Original publisher's multicolored wrapper with an illustration by Ralph Pallen Coleman of a woman holding up traffic because she is knitting in her car. 10 1/2" x 13 1/4." Thirty-four pages, complete. Many black and white illustrations and advertisements throughout magazine, complete. Inside of front cover has a black and white advertisement for Listerine. On inside of back cover is a multicolored ad for twelve rose varieties. On the back cover is a multicolored ad for Chesterfield cigarettes that shows a woman holding a cigarette and two arms either side of her offering her a match to l... View More...
Original publisher's multicolored wrapper with an illustration by Ralph Pallen Coleman of a girl knitting in a garden with her mother nearby. 10 1/2" x 13 1/4." Twenty-six pages, complete. Many black and white illustrations and advertisements throughout magazine, complete. Inside of front cover has a black and white advertisement for Listerine toothpaste. On inside of back cover is a multicolored advertisement for twelve rose varieties, and on the back cover is a multicolored advertisement for Priscilla needlework books. Pages and covers are very clean and intact. Address stamp in upper... View More...
Original publisher's multicolored wrapper with an illustration showing an embroidered scene of a person riding a deer through a forest and three birds flying overhead. 10 1/2" x 13 1/4." Twenty-six pages, complete. Many black and white illustrations and advertisements throughout magazine, complete. Inside of front cover has a multicolored advertisement for molasses, butter, and chocolate cookies. On inside of back cover is a multicolored advertisement for a "surprise package" of embroidery, and on the back cover is a multicolored advertisement for Luckies cigarettes that shows a woman in ... View More...
Original publisher's multicolored wrapper with an illustration by Mary Sherwood Wright Jones of a seated woman sewing a checkered quilt with an ornate floral design behind her. 10 1/2" x 13 1/4." Twenty-six pages, complete. Many black and white illustrations and advertisements throughout magazine, complete. Inside of front cover has a black and white advertisement for Listerine that markets it as an effective way to fight and prevent colds. This ad notes how recent scientific breakthroughs of the time have identified the cause of colds to be a virus. On the inside of back cover is a mult... View More...
Original publisher's multicolored wrapper with an illustration by H. Hoecker of a young child playing with a spinning top while a black kitten watches nearby. 10 1/4" x 13 1/4." Twenty-six pages, complete. Many black and white illustrations and advertisements throughout magazine, complete. Inside of front cover has a black and white advertisement for Listerine toothpaste. On the back cover is a multicolored ad for Chesterfield cigarettes that shows a man and a woman sitting on a rock in an ocean. Pages and covers are very clean and intact. Address stamp in upper-left margin of front cov... View More...
Original publisher's multicolored wrapper with an illustration of two fairy-like creatures sitting on a branch with a yellow moon in the background. 10 1/2" x 13 1/4." Thirty-four pages, complete. Many black and white illustrations and advertisements throughout magazine, complete. Inside of front cover has a black and white advertisement for Listerine. On inside of back cover is a multicolored ad for a Kalamazoo stove. On the back cover is a multicolored ad for Luckies cigarettes that shows three men and one woman at a formal event. The men all offer her a cigarette, but she only reache... View More...
Original publisher's multicolored wrapper with an illustration by Ralph Pallen Coleman of a woman knitting in a kitchen. 10 1/2" x 13 1/4." Twenty-six pages, complete. Many black and white illustrations and advertisements throughout magazine, complete. Inside of front cover has a comic-strip-style advertisement for Listerine titled "Wouldn't You Think She'd Know Better?". On inside of back cover is a black and white ad for various dining room linen sewing models. On the back cover is a multicolored ad for Chesterfield cigarettes that shows a man and a woman sitting in a canoe on a lake a... View More...
Original publisher's multicolored wrapper with an illustration by Ralph Pallen Coleman of a young woman being tended to by an older woman (likely her mother) in a room while her date waits nearby. 10 1/2" x 13 1/4." Thirty-four pages, complete. Many black and white illustrations and advertisements throughout magazine, complete. Inside of front cover has a black and white advertisement for Listerine that champions its use as treatment for sore throat. On inside of back cover is a multicolored ad for Burpee's Zinnias, and on the back cover is a multicolored ad for Olson Rugs. Page 9 featur... View More...
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 ... View More...
Original publisher's multicolored wrapper with an illustration by Marjorie Rowell showing two insects preparing for a wedding by shopping for bridal veils made by a spider. 10 1/2" x 13 1/4." Twenty-six pages, complete. Many black and white illustrations and advertisements throughout magazine, complete. Pages and covers are very clean and intact. Address stamp in upper-left margin of front cover. Inside of front cover has a black and white advertisement for Listerine. On inside of back cover is a black and white ad for a sewing model of an afghan with floral motifs. On the back cover i... View More...
Original publisher's multicolored wrapper with an illustration by Ralph Pallen Coleman of two girls in a room with sewing supplies. 10 1/4" x 13 1/4." Thirty-four pages, complete. Many black and white illustrations and advertisements throughout magazine, complete. Inside of front cover has a black and white advertisement for Listerine. On the back cover is a multicolored ad for Luckies cigarettes that shows a woman holding a cigarette and smiling at a man. Page 11 has a comic-strip-style ad (titled "Dad's the Real Winner!") for Postum, a caffeine-free alternative to coffee. Page 23 also... View More...
Original publisher's multicolored wrapper with an illustration by Marjorie Powell of a fairy holding a sock to a dragonfly sitting on a mushroom, who apparently does clothing repairs. 10 1/4" x 13 1/4." Thirty-four pages, complete. Many black and white illustrations and advertisements throughout magazine, complete. Inside of front cover has a black and white advertisement for Listerine. On inside of back cover is a black and white ad for a "Ready Made Moravian Table Linen Stamped for Embroidery," and on the back cover is a multicolored ad for Chesterfield cigarettes that shows two men at ... View More...
Original publisher's multicolored wrapper with an illustration by H. Hoecker of a young boy in a snowy landscape tugging a snowman's scarf from a dog with a sled nearby. 10 1/2" x 13 1/4." Twenty-six pages, complete. Many black and white illustrations and advertisements throughout magazine, complete. Inside of front cover has a black and white advertisement for Listerine. On the inside of back cover is a black and white ad for various sewing models of tablecloths. On the back cover is a multicolored ad for Luckies cigarettes that shows Santa Claus holding a cigarette. Pages and covers a... View More...
Original publisher's multicolored wrapper with an illustration by Mary Sherwood Wright Jones of "Mistress Mary Quite Contrary" in a garden. 10 1/2" x 13 1/4." Twenty-six pages, complete. Many black and white illustrations and advertisements throughout magazine, complete. Inside of front cover has a black and white advertisement for Listerine. On the back cover is a multicolored ad for Chesterfield cigarettes showing a man and woman riding in a speedboat. Page 10 has a comic-strip-style ad titled "Joys and Glooms" for Postum, a caffeine-free alternative to coffee. Pages and covers are ver... View More...
Original publisher's multicolored wrapper with an illustration by Mary Sherwood Wright Jones of a woman walking with groceries and a pig; scrollwork below says, "To market, to market, to a buy a fat pig, home again, home again, dancing a jig." 10 1/2" x 13 1/4." Thirty-four pages, complete. Many black and white illustrations and advertisements throughout magazine, complete. Inside of front cover has a black and white advertisement for Listerine. On inside of back cover is a multicolored ad for "'Cosmos': The New Rainbow Quilt Blocks." On the back cover is a multicolored ad for Chesterfie... View More...
Original publisher's multicolored wrapper with an illustration of woman preparing a raw turkey for Thanksgiving dinner. 10 1/2" x 13 1/4." Thirty-four pages, complete. Many black and white illustrations and advertisements throughout magazine, complete. Inside of front cover has a black and white advertisement for Listerine. On the back cover is a multicolored ad for Chesterfield cigarettes showing a football stadium. 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... View More...
Original pink wrapper with dark pink lettering on the front cover. 5 1/2 X 8 inches. Pages 179-270. Many black and white illustrations and photographs. Articles in this issue, The Story of Some Famous Laces" by Virginia Mitchell, "Renaissance, Battenberg and Irish Lace" by Rebecca Evans, "Corticelli Battenberg Lace" by Mrs. John King Van Rensselaer", "Centerpieces and Doilies", "Vacation Books No. 139" and "Inexpensive Midsummer Gowns" by Emma M. Hooper. Many pattern throughout. Both covers have lightly soiling. Pages are clean and complete. Binding is tight. View More...
Original blue, black and white illustrated wrapper with an illustration of houses and a black and white photograph of a young woman on the front cover. 3 1/2 X 6 1/4 inches. 19 pages. Copy explains about Snow White Millinery Cement and twelve different craft suggestions for hats and the household. A previous owner stamped their name, "J. P. Burns, 619 Madison Ave, New, N.Y." on the lower edge of the front cover. Copy is clean. View More...
Two illustrations of the brass door guard plus text advertising and pricing information. Also urges agents to apply for sales positions in door to door selling of the product. No date, but circa 1880's. 30 plus lines of text. 6 x 9 1/2 inches. View More...
No date, but circa 1905. What and how to dye and paint. Printed at bottom front cover: "Compliments of P.J. Kelly, Druggist, 841 Broadway, Oakland, Cal." Attractive cover printed in red. Three pages at end for "Paine's Celery Compound" and "Lactated Food" both produced by Wells Richardson Co., Burlington, VT, plus full page advertisement, illustrated, for Lactated Food on back cover. 27 pages, plus covers. 4 3/4 x 6 inches. View More...