Better Homes and Gardens Magazine, May, 1928 - Homes of Outstanding American Women - Miss Belle Sherwin, President of the League of Women Voters

USA: Meredith. Fair. 1928. First Edition. Paperback. 142 pages. Features: Color ad for Standard plumbing fixtures inside front cover; one-page ad for the New Jersey Zinc Company; Nice two-color ad for P and G naptha soap, No. 15 in series of actual visits to P&G homes; Planting the lily pool; Homes of outstanding American women - Miss Belle Sherwin, President of the League of Women Voters; A Compact Six-Room House; An ugly cottage becomes a charming home; A garden of shade-loving plants; Asparagus and its allies; We grow big mums out-of-doors; Four important accessories - screens, clocks, fabric wall hangings and window shades; Landscaping the hillside lot; An engineer looks at a house - Elmer T. Peterson attacks open-window ventilation; The modernized piano - beauty of design has kept pace with beauty of time; Your plants must be fed; Gardening on the rim of the prairie; Wiseom in the wild; Simple remedies for sick plants; When its time for you to move; News notes from garden clubs; Seven dinners for seven days; Equalizinng food costs - wise spending requires thoughtul planning; Adventures in home beautification; Nice one-page color ad for Simmons mattresses features illustration of Mrs. John Alden Carpenter; One-page color ad for Columbia window shades and rollers; Nice True Temper garden tool ad; One-page two-color ad for the Laundryowners' National Association of the United States and Canada; For better housekeeping; One-page ad for dandruff-fighting Listerine; Recipes; Summerizing the porch; Nice one-page Chrysler ad featuring the '62' coupe; New books which stimulate mental housekeeping; Nice one-page ad for Sheet Steel features mother and daughter in kitchen; Unusual salad accessories; Color one-page ad for Armstrong Linoleum floors; Tasteful one-page color ad for Crane bathroom fixtures; Yale door hardware ad; Nice one-page two-color ad for Chevrolet cars; Nice one-page ad for the Essex super six car; A naturalistic rock garden; Reynolds Wire ad features wild beast threatening girl; Wurlitzer piano ad; A miniature rockery; One-page color ad for Johns-Manville asbestos shingles; Nice two-color centerfold ad for Sherwin-Williams SWP house paint; Nice one-page color ad for Kellogg's corn flakes; Certo ad features photos of Miss Alice Bradley, Principal of Miss Farmer's School of Cookery and Miss Sarah Field Splint of McCall's magazine; Fit the vase to the flower; Colonial flower boxes; The evolution of an old hall tree; Refinishing varnished woodwork and furniture; Attractive one-page color ad for Vigoro complete plant food; Nice one-page color ad for Roper gas ranges; We grow our vitamins; Summer care of tulips; One-page color ad for Mohawk rugs and carpets; We grow big mums; Nice 2/3-page ad for Universal stainless steel cutlery; Above-average external wear. A worthy vintage copy.; Magazine; 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall; Better Homes and Gardens Magazine, May, 1928 - Homes of Outstanding American Women - Miss Belle Sherwin, President of the League of Women Voters Standard plumbing fixtures inside front cover; one-page ad for the New Jersey Zinc Company; Nice two-color ad .