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

Editor-in-chief:

Edvick Jureidini Shayboub

Publishers

Dar al-Kitab

Daouk Station, Phoenicia Street

the Saab Building

P.O. Box 1284 — Beirut

Telephone: 25102

Subscriptions

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 management

Highlights of This Issue

An Appeal to the Arab Woman ... Ibtihaj Kaddoura ... 1

Woman Between Femininity and Humanity ... Rose Ghorayeb ... 4

With Every Spoonful of Medicine... a Kiss! ... Asma Tubi ... 6

At the Shuman Farm ... Edvick Jureidini Shayboub ... 8

An Amusing Reportage ... Umayma Riz ... 10

Flights of Fancy ... Samira Azzam ... 12

Childbirth Without Pain (2) ... Dr. Joseph Feghali ... 16

Umm Sahloul (Story) ... Mahmoud Taymour ... 22

An Appeal to the Emigrants ... Hikmat al-As'ad ... 33

If... You Ask Me, I'll Answer You ... Almas al-Duwayk ... 36

The Cover Picture

Design by John Lonvan — sheltering from the heat of the summer sun

— the dress is of Orlon, with a veined scarf —

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