Birthstones May Emerald, June Agate, July Turqoise, August Camelian Harriette Ashbrook 1938

Original Edition The Household Magazine May 1938 Cover Color photograph Birthstones May Emerald, June Agate, July Turqoise, August Camelian with four ladies Condition: Fair Yellowing from age, browned on edges, cover torn at hinge top and intact but loose at staples. 1 page missing 11/12 . 11 X 13 Tall, mailing stamp on cover.

Father and Son By Howard Stephenson

Old Spanish Custom by Blanche Huddleston with Illustrations

The Grass Grows Greenest by Jean Howarth

Mothers of Famous Men

H. Ashbrook's (Harriette Ashbrook) First Printing Serial of "The Case of Sheila Callendar" with illustrations and Ashbrook's photo. Philip "Spike" Tracy page 6 of This Household Magazine May 1938 starts ...The air was rent with the shriek of brakes and the sickening grind of tires on gravel. The two cars crashed, their wheels locked, skidding crazily. The girl in the shabby coupe gripped the steering gear with knuckles as white as her face. Her car whirled in a semicircle and seemed to dive toward the stone wall. The man in the sedan grabbed the emergency. - And then as suddenly as it had happened, it was quiet again except for the tinkle of glass from a broken windshield, as the two cars settled drunkenly half way in the ditch, half way slouched against the stone wall that bordered the country road. Both of the drivers were breathing heavily, dazed with the shock. .....

Crossroads by Rebecca Caudill

Little Brown Koko's May Basket by Blanche Seale Hunt

Sulfur and Molasses for Hollywood by Leonard Hall

To Shower a Bride by Gladys Schafer

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