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
Hamra Street, Ghobrash Building
(opposite the Capuchins)
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: to be arranged directly
with the administration
Issue Eight — Twelfth Year — August 1956
Table of Contents
Page
Inspired by the Eid . . . Salwa Mahmasani Moumina . . . 2
The Woman's Voice Forum . . . Afaf Abd al-Baqi . . . 3–5
Raising the Good Citizen . . . Najla Aqrawi . . . 7
A Page from the Life of "Gibran and Howayek" . . . Edvick J. Shayboub . . . 8–9
From Our Heritage . . . Dr. Asad Rustum . . . 10
The Ambitious Violet (Poetry) . . . Umm Khaldun . . . 11
The Woman's Voice Questions the Leaders of Thought . . . Youssef al-Khal . . . 12–13
Just Two Strokes . . . Samira Azzam . . . 14
A Summer Cloud (Story) . . . Rose Ghorayeb . . . 15–17
Inspired by the Shore Winds . . . (Illustrated) . . . 18
The World's Most Famous Operas . . . translated by Samir Shikhani . . . 19–21
A Little Story in Outpourings . . . Jihan Gazawi Aony . . . 22–23
You, Your Husband, and the Big Salary . . . 24–25
The World of the Cinema . . . 26–27
A Picture Every Month . . . Emily Nasrallah . . . 28
Patience and Steadfastness . . . Asma Tubi . . . 30
From My Notebook . . . Rose Ghorayeb . . . 31
How I Saw the Jordanian Woman . . . Karam Tanir Shuman . . . 32
World Events in a Month . . . Ziyadeh Awwad . . . 33
The Memoirs of the Duchess of Windsor . . . 34–36
Your Child in Convalescence . . . 37
When Childhood Reveals Its Talents . . . 38–39
A Girl with Nerves of Steel . . . 40
The Lady with the Healing Hands . . . 42–43
Society News . . . 44–49
