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 matters and administration
should be addressed to:
Dar al-Kitab
Daouk Station, Phoenicia Street
the Saab Building
P.O. Box 1284 — Beirut
Telephone: 48-00
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Issue Two — Tenth Year — February 1954
The Woman's Word .... The Editor-in-Chief .... 3
With the Artist Samih Attar .... Edvick Jureidini Shayboub .... 5-6
When the Lights Go Out (a story) .... Evelyn Hitti Kanaan .... 7
At the Opening Ceremony of the "University Women's Union" .... Dr. Zahia Kaddoura .... 8
The Most Wonderful Thing I Saw (Greenwich Village) .... Layla Salah Lababidi .... 9
The Spirit of Social Service .... Alice Nakkash .... 10-11-12
Artistic Treasures in the Louvre .... 13-14
A Sweet Song .... Asma Tubi .... 15-16-17
My Heart Is Tormented by Your Eyes (verse) .... Riyad Maalouf .... 15
You'll Never Be Alone Again! .... 18-19
The Best of What I Have Read for You .... Inayat Ramzi .... 20-21
A Rendezvous... (a story) .... Radwan Mawlawi .... 22-23
On Winter Fashions .... Mun Hayim .... 24-25
Pain Shines and Smiles — Nabila George .... Angele Abboud .... 26-27
Why Do I Live? .... Majida Attar .... 28-29
The Child's Food .... 30
What Do You Know about Preserving Milk and Eggs? .... Hasan Shuman .... 31-32-33-34
Recently Published Books .... Suad Abu Shaqra .... 35
In Society .... 36-37-38-39-40-41-42
The Age of Matter .... Rose Ghorayeb .... 43-44
A Curse .... Yaacoub Hourani .... 45-46
Stars in a Dark Night .... 47-48
The Cover Picture
"... What charm, what allure in this pose?" — one of the artist Samih Attar's models at the Academy of Fine Arts in Rome —
