The Woman's Voice

A monthly women's magazine issued 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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Subscription

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

Issue Two — Year Thirteen — February 1957

Table of Contents
Page
Where Are Our Rich? .... Editor-in-Chief .... 4
Flights of Fancy .... Samira Azzam .... 5
Theatrical Activity in Paris .... Najla Aqrawi .... 6–7
The Autumn 1956 Painting and Sculpture Exhibition .... The Editors .... 8–10
A Page from the Life of Gibran and Howayek (9) .... Edvick J. Shayboub .... 11–13
'First Poems' by Adonis .... 13
With Dorothy Thompson — Friend of the Arabs .... Intisar Tabash Abu Khadra .... 14–15
The Story of the Young Ahmad Shawqi Abi Zayd .... A J Sh .... 16–17
Smallpox .... Dr. Jamil Anouti .... 18
Woman in Modern Germany .... Salim Saad .... 19–21
A Picture Every Month — The Criticism We Need .... Emily Nasrallah .... 22
In Tchaikovsky's House .... Nur Salman .... 23
Liberated Thoughts .... Layla Baalbaki .... 24–25
What Churchill Says about Queen Elizabeth .... 26–27
Talk of the Heart — A Young Girl .... Aphrodite .... 27
Memoirs of the Duchess of Windsor (7) .... Emily Nasrallah .... 28–31
Do We Know Enough about Rheumatism? .... 32–33
This Brunette Would Die If She Didn't Work! .... 34–35
From Our Heritage — Yusuf Agha al-Shintiri .... Abdullah Hashimeh .... 36–38
The World's Most Famous Operas .... Samir Shikhani .... 39–42
Belle Dorman Rugh — An American Writes about Lebanon .... Anissa Rawda Najjar .... 43
Kitchen Matters .... Alis J. Ashqar .... 44
World Events in a Month .... Ziyadeh Awwad .... 45
In Society .... 46–48
February 1957