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Godeys ladys book archives university of pennsylvania. Godey patterned his first magazine, then, on these and the annual gift books. Gregory, the indefatigable friend and promoter of the movement to give medical instruction to women, made some statements that show the steady progress of this good cause. In the 1850s its circulation ranged between 70,000 and 150,000 copies every month. Download scientific diagram elaborately trimmed fashions for april 1861 from godeys ladys book. Please check that your browser supports javascript and that it is enabled in the browser settings. Godey s lady s book was the chief financial success among the philadelphia magazines, and, after the port folio a political and literary journalmagazine, enlisted the services of the greatest number of the best writers. Light brown boards have gold titles stamped on the spine. The complete godeys ladys book 18301896 accessible archives. Other long runs by womens magazine may be impressive but none were or are the comprehensive ladies life offerings of godey s. We have at length come to the bridal costume itself, after having dispatched all preliminaries, and, like the man at the panorama, when the next object of interest is approaching, we now exclaim, in exulting tones. Dress cap of tulle and blonde, with bunches of blush roses without foliage see more. During that time she presided over publication of a wide range of topics including short stories, fashion and recipes, and lobbied for the holiday of thanksgiving.
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