A monthly women's magazine published by the Dar Lubnan 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
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 Four — Twelfth Year — April 1956
Table of Contents
Page
The Woman's Word .................. Editor-in-Chief 4
Unjust Doubt .................. Jihan Gazawi Aony 5
Fashion Shows in Paris ........ Najla Aqrawi 6–7
Is This the Age of Man or the Age of Woman? ...... Rashad Darghouth 8–9
The "Woman's Voice" Roundtable ............ Afaf Abd al-Baqi 10–12
With Tawfiq Succar .................. Rose Ghorayeb 14–15
Between Howayek, May, and Rihani ........ Edvick J. Shayboub 16–17
The Orphan Girl (A Story) .................. Nabila Kahil 18–20
The Secret of Happiness 21
A Letter to a Husband 22
Preserve the Beauty of Your Hair 23
The World's Most Famous Operas — "Manon" ........ Arabized by Samir Shikhani 24–25
The Cinema Records the Loves of Queen Helen 26–27
Emira Saada, Daughter of Emir Bashir ........ Nur Salman 28–30
The Lion and the Goat (An Indian Story for Children) 31
A Picture Every Month .................. Emily Nasrallah 32
The "Orpheus" Troupe in an Operetta 36
Recently Published Books 37
A Glimpse of the Iraqi Women's Union ........ Nazik Sarkis 38–39
Society News 40–42
What Is the Lebanese Household Management Association? ........ Nahla Marwa Shuman 44–45
World Events in a Month .............. Kabir Shukair Adam 46–47