The Woman's Voice

A Lebanese monthly magazine published by

the Lebanese Women's League

P.O. Box 1284 — Beirut — Lebanon

Responsible Director:

Heneni Tarcha

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Editor-in-Chief:

Edvick Jureidini Shayboub

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Publishers

Dar al-Kitab

Daouk Station, Phoenicia Street

the Saab Building

P.O. Box 1284 — Beirut

Telephone: 25102

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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

directly with the management

After Ten Years... — The Editor-in-Chief — 3
On Ramadan — Amira Tawfiq al-Jamal — 5
A Mother's Heroism (poem) — Riyad Maalouf — 5
The First Lady of Lebanon Speaks of Her Visit — Edvick Jureidini Shayboub — 6–8
The Necessity of Differentiating the Two Curricula — Dr. Kamal al-Hajj — 9–10
What Are Our Children's Chief Diseases — Dr. Jamal Harfush — 11–13
Who Is the Criminal Woman — Dr. Issam Qulaylat — 14
Songs and Melodies — translated by Samir Shikhani — 15
The Orphan Girl (story) — Salwa Mahmasani Moumina — 16–17
A Canary with a Broken Wing (poem) — Umm Khaldun — 18
The Second Birth — Youssef al-Khal — 19
With Mrs. Heneni Tarcha — Majida Attar Mneimneh — 20–21
At the Hands of Master Tanious — 22–23
Ten Years... — Nahida Fadli al-Dajani — 24–25
With Mrs. Edna Stur — Emily Nasrallah — 26–27
Little Gandhi (story) — Bayan Nuwayhid — 28–31
A Sketch of Bach and His Music — 32–33
What Is Bertrand Russell's Opinion — Yaacoub Hourani — 34–35
The International Cooking Circle — Umayma Riz — 36–37
What of Our Women's Social Activity? — 38–39
If You Ask Me, I Shall Answer You — Almas al-Duwayk — 40–41
With the Stars of the Marquis de Cuevas Ballet — 42–43
Society News — 44–48
The Cover Picture
Her Ladyship Mrs. Zalfa Thabit Chamoun, wife of His Excellency the President of the Lebanese Republic, Mr. Camille Chamoun.
See her interview with the editor-in-chief of this magazine on the occasion of her return from the double journey to Italy and Turkey.
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