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

•

Editor-in-Chief:

Edvick Jureidini Shayboub

•

Publishers

Dar al-Kitab

Hamra Street, the Hindi Building (opposite the Capuchin Church)

P.O. Box 1284 — Beirut

Telephone: 25102

Subscriptions

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 Ten — Thirteenth Year — October 1957

Table of Contents
Page
Has God Been Lost from Our Schools? ... The Editor-in-Chief ... 3
The Fourth Conference of the General Arab Women's Union ... 5–6
At the Cadmus Thursday ... Nur Salman ... 7
A Hope Comes True ... Najla Aqrawi ... 8–9
Behind the Silver Curtain ... Rose Ghorayeb ... 10–11
Liberated Thoughts — “Nothingness...” ... Layla Baalbaki ... 12–13
A Page from the Life of Gibran and Howayek (17) ... Edvick J. Shayboub ... 14–16
The Shuman Poultry Farm ... The Editors ... 17–18
The Songs of Bilitis ... 19
Let Your Children Play ... 20–21
A Picture Every Month — A Smile That Does Not Die ... Emily Abi Rashid Nasrallah ... 22
Nutrition (6): Iodine and the Other Minerals ... Nuha Salman ... 23
The World's Most Famous Operas (Samson and Delilah) ... Samir Shikhani ... 24–25
The World of Cinema ... 26–28
Raise the Arch of Your Eyebrows ... 29
Memoirs of the Duchess of Windsor (15) ... Emily Abi Rashid Nasrallah ... 30–31
The Frames (A Story) ... Aref al-Khoury ... 32–35
The New Lines of Fall 1957 Fashions ... Mun Hayim ... 36–37
Women (4)... Umm Samir ... Nur Salman ... 15
New Books ... 40
In Society ... 41–46
World Events in a Month ... Ziyadeh Awwad ... 51
The Cover Picture: Hala Miqati was married at the beginning of last month to Mr. Abd al-Fattah Jabr — she is 18 years old, a student at Beirut College for Women; she will live in Beirut and may complete her studies.
October 1957