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 — Mesdames:

Alice Nakkash Nazik Sarkis Sumayya al-Khazin

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Editor-in-chief: Edvick J. Shayboub

All correspondence concerning editorial matters and administration should be sent to:

Dar al-Kitab

Daouk Station, Phoenicia Street,

the Saab Building

P.O. Box 1284 — Beirut

Telephone: 48-00

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Subscription

In Lebanon, Syria, and the Arab world

15 Lebanese liras or the equivalent

Abroad

10 dollars or the equivalent

For official departments and institutions

25 Lebanese liras or the equivalent.

Advertisements: arranged by agreement directly with the administration.

Table of Contents
Page
The Woman's Word .......... Edvick Jureidini Shayboub 3
In the Processions of Life .......... Asma Tubi 6–7
The Story of Helen Keller .......... Samiyah Junblat 8–10
When Wealth Is a Path to Good .......... Layla Fakhoury Kurban 12–13
Rose Ghorayeb .......... Florence Nightingale 14–15
Person of the Month .......... Nazik al-Abid Beyhum 16–18
With Women Writers from America .......... Tawfiq Sayigh 19–21
The Americans' View of the Arab East .......... Basma Smith 22–23
The House (Story of the Issue) .......... Salma al-Haffar al-Kuzbari 24–25
Whooping Cough! 26
The Child's Corner 27
Studies in Social Services .......... Sophie Baghdadi Rassam 28–30
Are You What You Eat?!! .......... Harriet Bruce Moore 31–33
Your Eyes — Do They Laugh? 34–35
Your Child's Psychological Needs .......... Aminah al-Fa'our 36–38
The Father Who Does Not Appreciate Music 39–40
Is Your Child the Einstein of the Future? .......... Jerome Beatty 41–43
The Doors Are Locked (A Story) .......... Sophie Arqash 44–46
News of the Women's Union 45–46
The Ballerina 47
The Beauty of Hair .......... Haifa Rustum 51–52
In Society 53–58
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