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-Khazen

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Editor-in-chief: Edvick J. Shayboub

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

Dar al-Kitab

Daouk Station, Phoenicia Street

the Saab Building

P.O. Box 12840 — Beirut

Telephone: 48-00

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Subscription

In Lebanon, Syria, and the Arab world

15 Lebanese lira or the equivalent

Abroad

10 dollars or the equivalent

For official departments and institutions

25 Lebanese lira or the equivalent

Advertisements: arranged directly with the administration

"... Another mirror goes out." These red jars — the lovely young girls clasp them in their arms on their morning walks to the springs, back home in the Mountain...

... The latest statue by the artist Youssef Howayek.

The New Year .......... The Editor-in-Chief 3
In 'Awra' with Youssef Howayek .......... Edvick Jureidini Shayboub 5–7
The Immortal Leader Huda Shaarawi .......... Jihan Gazawi Aony 8
In Memory of Huda Shaarawi .......... Amani Farid 9
Christmas According to Western Traditions .......... Evelyn Hitti Kanaan 10–11
The Art of Beautification Through the Ages 12–13
Ask Whatever You Wish 14
For Whom Did the Bells Toll? (A Christmas Story) .......... Tamam Dawud 15–16
The Remnant of a Dream (Verse) .......... Abd al-Basit al-Sufi 17
The Modern Woman Between Her Supporters and Her Opponents .......... Rose Ghorayeb 18–19
This Is How You Can Attract Him!! 20–21
This Is Why You Marry! 22–23
Childhood, Too, Has Its Miseries 24–25
How Does the Nursery School Benefit the Child? 26–27
A Stranger Is a Friend You Have Not Met 28
Woman... Why Does Man Not Understand Her? 29–31
The 'Horseshoe' Between Your Brows: A Sign of Headache 32
Our Patriotism... Between Home and School .......... Malihah Zaydan 33
A Ditty .......... Hibah al-Wadi 35
What Do You Know About Sleepwalking? 36–37
'Dahr al-Bashiq': Creed and Faith (Reportage) .......... Angele Abboud 38–39
I Read for You .......... Emily Nasrallah 40–41
When the Sail Is Hoisted .......... Adel Hamed 42
In Society 43–45
Which Hair Style Suits Your Face? 46
The Beauty of the Legs 47

Issue One — Tenth Year — January 1954

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