A monthly women's 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
Issue Three — Twelfth Year — March 1956
Table of Contents
Page
The Woman's Word ... Edvick J. Shayboub ... 4
From Our Heritage ... Georgette Moubarak Howayek ... 5
Sexual Perversion ... Jihan Gazawi Aony ... 6–8
The Lebanese Women's League Ball ... 9–10
Flights of Fancy ... Samira Azzam ... 11
The Story of Prostitution in Lebanon ... Mohammad Jamil Beyhum ... 12–14
Hajja Hanifa (A Story) ... Salwa Mahmasani Moumina ... 15
On the Engagement of the Prince of Monaco ... 16–17
To Every Bride ... 18
The Most Famous Operas — "Romeo and Juliet," rendered into Arabic by Samir Shikhani ... 19–22
How God Created Woman ... 23
A Talk with the Man Who Knew Tchaikovsky ... Eliana Bajmadouni Shamia ... 24–25
Minou Drouet ... 26–27
Five Actresses from Paris ... 28–29
A Picture Every Month ... Emily Nasrallah ... 30
Whispers ... Jinan Jaroudi ... 31
A Little Girl (Poetry) ... Hasan al-Bayati ... 32
The Amish: This Strange People ... 33–34
Why Don't We Bring Music into Our Homes ... 38–39
Recently Published Books ... 40–41
In Society ... 42–50
