Home Arts Needlecraft Magazine. Vol. XXVI, March 1935, No. 7.

Imprint: Augusta, ME, Needlecraft Publishing Company, 1935
Binding: Softback

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 light it. Page 11 features a comic-strip-style ad for Rinso soap. 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: "The American Housewife Abroad" by Florence Yoder Wilson, "The Janna--A Modish Knitted Jumper Suit" designed by Merle Munn, "Glorified Ticking" by Christine Ferry and Marie Ivins, "New Panels--Crewel Embroidered--for Your Screen; or Done in One Piece, a Wall-Hanging for the Space Over a Day Bed" by Christine Ferry and E. Marion Stevens, "Crocheted and Knitted Bedspreads That Anyone Can Make" by Christine Ferry and Flora Deuschle, "Use Fabric Applique for Tricky Score Cards" by Eveline D. Johnson and Lydia Brigham, "The Wheel of Fortune: Soft Yarns in a Variety of Colors Fashion This Luxurious Afghan," "Food Facts for Home Folks" by Anne Pierce [recipes for Salmon Loaf, Ragout of Beef or Browned Stew, Pot Roase Includes Its Own Fruit Compote, Feather Spice Cake, Fluffy Mocha Frosting, Shamrock Cup-Cakes, Apricot Bavarian Cream, Prune Whip Pie, and A Mocha Mold],"Decorating Suggestions for the Dining-Room" by Agnes Heisler Barton, "For Your Choicest Refreshment Set," "The Junior Needlecrafters: An Embroidery Club for Girls" by Constance Evelyn, "News Flashes" from a Needle-Minded New Yorker, "Medallion Table-Mat," "New Flower Novelties" by F. F. Rockwell, "A Set of Flower-Embroidered Linens for the Telephone Table" by Laura Mack, "Pattern Service, and "The Piece Bag" by Amy V. Richards.. Book. Book Condition: Collectible-Very Good. Binding: Soft cover

Stock number: 019830.

Bookseller's details and sales conditions: Barry Cassidy Rare Books