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

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Editor-in-Chief:

Edvick Jureidini Shayboub

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Publishers

Dar al-Kitab

Hamra Street, Ghobrash Building

(opposite the Capuchin church)

P.O. Box 1284 — Beirut

Telephone: 25102

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Subscriptions

In Lebanon, Syria, and the Arab world

15 L.L. or the equivalent

Abroad

10 dollars or the equivalent

For official departments and institutions

25 L.L. or the equivalent

Advertisements: arranged directly

with the management

Table of Contents
Page
A Page of Glory ... The Editor-in-Chief ... 2
To the Women of My Country ... Asma Tubi ... 3
The Anniversary of November 22 ... Anissa Najjar ... 4
Laure Tabet and Najla Saab Speak ... Majida Attar ... 5–7
A Page from the Life of Gibran and Howayek ... Edvick J. Shayboub ... 8–9
Agricultural Cooperatives and the Apple Seasons ... Fouad Najjar ... 10–11
America between the Atlantic and the Pacific ... Salwa Mahmasani Moumina ... 12–13
A Little Tale in Breaths ... Jihan Gazawi Aony ... 14–15
Memoirs of the Duchess of Windsor (5) ... Arabized by Emily Nasrallah ... 16–18
How to Tie the Scarf ... 19
“The Trap,” a story by Aref al-Khoury ... Arabized by Asaad Elias ... 20–23
What Do You Know about Sleep and Insomnia ... 24–25
A Legend in Pictures ... 26–27
From Our Heritage — The Decisive Battle of Acre ... Abdullah Hashimeh ... 28–29
In the “Lodgia” Workshop with Aida Labaki ... The Editors ... 30–31
A Picture Every Month ... Emily Nasrallah ... 32
Sami and His Family ... Salwa Salah Mishalani ... 33
We Are at War ... Layla Baalbaki ... 34–35
The World's Most Famous Operas ... translated by Samir Shikhani ... 36–38
From the Mail of “The Woman's Voice” ... 39
World Events in a Month ... Ziyadeh Awwad ... 40–42
The Kitchen — What Shall I Prepare to Eat? ... Nadidah Mardini ... 43–44
Society News ... 45–47
Issue Twelve — Twelfth Year — December 1956