The Woman's Voice

A monthly women's magazine published by the Lebanese Women's League

P.O. Box 1284 — Beirut — Lebanon

Responsible director: Heneni Tarcha

The supervisory committee: Afifi Majdalani,

Najla Cortas Zureik,

Salwa G. Shoucair,

Rida Jureidini,

Lily Badre

Managed and published by

Dar al-Kitab

Its proprietors: Fuad Badr and Youssef al-Khal

General manager: Fuad Badr

Editor-in-chief: Fouad Suleiman

Administration: Beirut, Phoenicia Street — the Saab Building.

Address: Dar al-Kitab, P.O. Box 1286, Beirut — Lebanon

Subscription: in Syria and Lebanon, 15 lira

in the Arab world, a pound and a half

abroad, ten dollars

This amount is payable in advance, either by postal

money order or by bank check in the name of

'Dar al-Kitab,' or through

our general agents.

As for the subscription rate for official

departments and institutions, it is,

in the Arab world, 25 L.L.,

and abroad, 50 L.L.

Advertisements: arranged by agreement with the administration.

The administration has a special advertising branch

which photographs the advertisement and produces it

artistically, in keeping with the level reached

by the modern art of advertising.

Issue 8 — Fourth Year — September 1948

Table of Contents
Page
The Girl with the Forelock Cover
Muhammad Fouad Suleiman 4
Faith Edvick Shayboub 5
The Hoarse Oud In'am Ra'd 6
Does Lebanon Have a Mission? Rose Ghorayeb 8, 9
The Child's Room Elizabeth Lewis 10, 11
What You Should Know about Color .. Salwa Rawda 12
These Glasses Are Harmful 13
Woman, the Most Perfect Thing in Creation Marie Sabri 14
Don't You Remember Her? Emile Baroudi 15
Childbirth Without Pain The Editorial Staff 16
These People the World Is Talking About pictorial page 18
From the Tales of the Arabs Salma al-Haffar 19
How My Husband Fell Nuzha Anwar Nusayba 20
The Iraqi Woman Sabah Rushdi 21
Once Upon a Time Lamia Diab 26
From Mayy to Rihani 28, 29
The Falcon (a story) 32, 33
The Kitchen — The Home — Mun Hayim Fashions — For Elegance and Beauty
Read — Sun Baths — Society News — Letters.
September 1948