WOMAN'S HOME COMPANION, NOVEMBER 1929

Object/Artifact

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Homestead Museum

Name/Title

"WOMAN'S HOME COMPANION," NOVEMBER 1929

Entry/Object ID

2004.174.1.1

Description

Color: Black; Pink; White; Yellow "Woman's Home Companion," November 1929, published by The Crowell Publishing Company, Chicago. The 184-page artifact has the title at the top of the front cover with the issue date and price just below and on either side. A large image of a couple dancing takes up most of the cover. The publisher's name is at the bottom. Contents include fiction and poetry; special articles on such topics as fall and winter travel, equipping the home for children, books and reading, woman and money management, and weaving on looms; and regular features including gardening, housebuilding, interior furnishings, crochet and embroidery, entertainment, fashions, food, for the children, and others. Illustrations include some photographs and black and white and color drawings. Many advertisements are throughout. In good condition, the artifact has some corner and spine rubbing, creases on the cover and some page corners, cover soiling, page yellowing, light fading of cover colors, cover foxing, losses to the top of the spine, moisture damage to the cover, cover stains, and tears to the cover and spine.

Lexicon

LOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials

Gardening, Home economics, Interior decoration, Nutrition, Etiquette, Leisure, Radios

Search Terms

Three-dimensional, Magazines (periodicals), The Crowell Publishing Company, Fiction, Clothing and dress, Beauty, self

Legacy Lexicon

Object Name

Magazines (Periodicals)