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McCall’s [v77 #5, February 1950] []

· To Keep My Love [Part 2 of 4] · Margaret Culkin Banning · sl

· Tomorrow We May Part · Laura Owen Miller · ss

· For Grownups Only · Mosser Mauger · ss

· A Life of Her Own · Fane Merriman Horton · ss

· This Stranger, His Wife · Ann Head · ss

McCall’s [v77 #6, March 1950] (large, 25¢, 156pp) []
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· Baby Lift (Army families travel) · John F. O’Reilly · ar

· Cola Checks Virus X · Miriam Zeller Gross · ar

· The Lady and the Lobster (Carol Channing) · Selma Robinson · ar

· Movies · Frankie McKee Robins · mr

· If You Ask Me · Eleanor Roosevelt · qa

· Family-Style Diet · Helen McCully & Dolly Reed · ar

· The Not So Heavenly Twins · Rachel Thornton · ss; illustrated by Jon Whitcomb

· The Radiant Ethel Barrymore [Part ? of ?] · Cornelia Otis Skinner · ar

· Third Anniversary · Natalie Harris · ss; illustrated by Al Parker

· Six American Designers Pick Spring Trends · Hildegarde Fillmore · ar

· To Keep My Love [Part 3 of 4] · Margaret Culkin Banning · sl; illustrated by Pruett Carter

· Knife in the Heart (Karyn Weir) · Walter Weir · ar

· The End of Town · Mary McSherry · ss; illustrated by Stan Klimley

· Laundry-Playroom · Ezra Stoller · ar

· Life Begins on Friday Night · Charlotte Edwards · ss; illustrated by Alex Ross

· If You’d Only Listen · Dorothy Curnow Handley · ss; illustrated by Wesley Snyder

· It Happens When He’s Six · Toni Taylor · ar

· This Is How I Keep House (at Val-Kill Cottage) · Mrs. Franklin D. Roosevelt · ar

· How to bake/cool/glaze/serve Angel Food Cake · Alice Petersen · ar

· Born to Be a Best Cook · Katharine Best & Katharine Hillyer · ar

· The Soft Look in Afternoon Dresses · [uncredited] · ar

· The Questions You Ask the Doctor About Your Child · Dr. John Fitch Landon · ar

· Weekend Wardrobe · [uncredited] · ar

· Suits and Dresses That Look Like Suits · [uncredited] · ar

· Two’s Company · Toni Taylor · ar

· Easy Meals Around the Clock · [uncredited] · ar

· Little Bolero and Bare-Arm Dresses · [uncredited] · ar

· One Bright Coat to Wear Over Pastels · [uncredited] · ar

· New Convertible Range · [uncredited] · ar

· To Dine or Dance · [uncredited] · ar

McCall’s [v77 #7, April 1950] []
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· Ask Me No Questions · Phyllis Dee Lovoca · ss; illustrated by Alex Ross

· The Black Hour · Harriet Shiek · ss; illustrated by Tom Lovell

· You’re Too Anxious, Darling · Florence Jane Soman · ss; illustrated by Jon Whitcomb

· Marriage of Convenience · Katherine Albert · n.; illustrated by Stan Klimley

· To Keep My Love [Part 4 of 4] · Margaret Culkin Banning · sl; illustrated by Pruett Carter

McCall’s [v77 #8, May 1950] (large) []
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· The Daughter Who Was Different · Frances Moore Taylor · ss; illustrated by Wolsky

· Just Like a College Girl · Mosser Mauger · ss; illustrated by Pruett Carter

· There Was Something About Her · Marion Valensi · ss; illustrated by Jon Whitcomb

· That Man of Hers · Felix Noland · ss; illustrated by Stan Klimley

· Don’t You Ever Go Home Early · Elaine Sterne Carrington · ss; illustrated by Gwen Fremlin

· Before They Forget You · Harriet Shiek · ss; illustrated by Wolsky

McCall’s [v77 #9, June 1950] (25¢, 148pp, large) []
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· If You Ask Me · Eleanor Roosevelt · qa

· Third Saturday in June · Ann Gibbons · ss; illustrated by Harry Fredman

· Girls Are Always Older · Elizabeth Troy · ss; illustrated by Tom Lovell

· The Untold Story of Ernie Pyle [Part ? of ?] · [uncredited] · ar; illustrated by photos

· None So Pretty · Nelia Gardner White · ss; illustrated by Jon Whitcomb

· Love Without Honor · Jerome Ellison · ss; illustrated by Pruett Carter

· The Couple Next Door · Isabel Moore · ss; illustrated by Stan Klimley

McCall’s [v77 #10, July 1950] []

· May the Best Wife Win · Mona Williams · n.

· If I Come Back to You · Rose C. Feld · nv

· So Sure, My Love · Peggy Nieto Speed · ss

· Easy to Forget · Claire Wallis · ss

McCall’s [v77 #11, August 1950] (large) []
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· Sister of the Bride · Natalie Shipman · ss; illustrated by Wolsky

· A Little Sweet Talk · Mary Hood Chapman · ss; illustrated by Stan Klimley

· The Untold Story of Ernie Pyle [Part ? of ?] · [uncredited] · ar; illustrated by photos

· Love Thy Neighbor · Marta Robinet · ss; illustrated by Wesley Snyder

· As Good as New · Florence Jane Soman · ss; illustrated by Robert Patterson

· The Light Touch · Charlotte Edwards · ss; illustrated by Pruett Carter

McCall’s [v77 #12, September 1950] []
Issue partially indexed.

· The Whole Town’s Sleeping [Green Town] · Ray Bradbury · ss

McCall’s [v78 #2, November 1950] (large) []
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· Phone Call from a Stranger · I. A. R. Wylie · na; illustrated by Stan Klimley

· They’re Only Young Once · Donna Geyer · ar

· No Man Is Ordinary · Charles Edgar Stummer · ss; illustrated by Jon Whitcomb

· Open Your House and Heart on Thanksgiving · Helen McCully · ar

· My Hand Is Yours · Marjiann K. Balter · ss; illustrated by Al Parker

· Answer to Three Prayers · Ann Head · ss; illustrated by Pruett Carter

· The Return of Mrs. Glenn · Sarah Litsey · ss; illustrated by Robert G. Harris

McCall’s [v78 #3, December 1950] []

· It’s Only Temporary [Part 1 of ?] · Charles Mergendahl · sl

· Holiday Heart · Katherine Dissinger · ss

· Sweet Eighteen · Florence Jane Soman · ss

· Too Good for the Girl · Isabella Holt · ss

· One Beautiful Friendship · Frances Ensign Greene · ss

McCall’s [v78 #5, February 1951] (25¢, large, cover by Edgar DeEvia) []
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· Guess Again, Lady · Frederick Nebel · n.

· The Coat from Paris, Francy · Laura Owen Miller · ss

· And Baby Makes Three · Frances Gray Patton · ss

· The Inner Circle · Ann Head · ss

· A Little Bird Told Her · Joy Davidman · ss

McCall’s [v78 #6, March 1951] (25¢, large, cover by Leslie Gill) []
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· Dark Lady [Part 1 of 4] · Gerda Robison · sl

· No Trespassing · Lenora Mattingly Weber · ss

· Where He Came In · Sarah Cooper Marrisette · ss

· Someone Should Have Told Her · Elsie Taye · ss

· Gambler’s Choice · Leonhard Dowty · ss

McCall’s [v78 #7, April 1951] (large) []
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· Dark Lady [Part 2 of 4] · Gerda Robison · sl; illustrated by Tom Lovell

· New Couple in Town · George Newton · n.; illustrated by Jon Whitcomb

· Death of a Doll · Elizabeth Enright · ss; illustrated by Al Parker

· The Man Who Wasn’t There · Helen Davis Szold · ss; illustrated by Alex Ross

· Tell Me No Lie · Mary Augusta Rodgers · ss

McCall’s [v78 #8, May 1951] (large) []
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· Dark Lady [Part 3 of 4] · Gerda Robison · sl

· The Hours Apart · Natalie Shipman · ss

· Maid for the Murrays · Virginia & Edwin Gilbert · ss

· These Things Happen [Green Town] · Ray Bradbury · ss

McCall’s [v78 #9, June 1951] (25¢, large, cover by Antony Beauchamp) []
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· Dark Lady [Part 4 of 4] · Gerda Robison · sl

· After He’s Gone · Barbara Dickinson · ss

· My Mother Told Me · Maxine Wood · ss

· Problem Wife · Mary Fassett Hunt · ss

McCall’s [v78 #10, July 1951] (25¢, large, cover by Leslie Gill) []
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· Dangerous Affair · Belva Plain · n.

· Gay Quartet · Virginia & Edwin Gilbert · ss

· The Lady Is Willing · Joseph Schull · ss

· Midsummer Night · Arthur Gordon · ss

· Masquerade · Suzanne Kaufman · ss

McCall’s [v78 #11, August 1951] (25¢, large, cover by Ruth Nichols) []
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· Fairy Godmother · Eleanor Gilchrist · n.

· Two Girls and a Guy · Edward S. Fox · ss

· John’s New Wife · Mona Williams · ss

· The Breaking Point · Josephine Bentham · ss

· Leave It to a Woman · W. B. Hay, Jr. · ss

McCall’s [v78 #12, September 1951] (25¢, large, cover by Edgar DeEvia) []
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· Unmarried Sister · Thelma Strabel · n.

· Turn Out the Light · Marjorie Worthington · ss

· She’s Funny That Way · Margaret Hammel · ss

· Bring Him Back to Me · Mary Verdick · ss

McCall’s [v79 #1, October 1951] (25¢, large, cover by Anton Bruehl) []
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· Don’t Let It End This Way · George Newton · n.

· After the Game Is Over · Elizabeth Gregg Patterson · ss

· You Can’t Do this to Me · Elizabeth Troy · ss

· No Place Called Home · Florence Jane Soman · ss

· Nice Girls Don’t Whistle · Hal & Barbara Borland · ss

McCall’s [v79 #2, November 1951] (25¢, large, cover by Edgar DeEvia) []
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· Wait Out the Night · Catharine Barrett · n.

· A Way with Men · Van Siller · ss

· Small-Town Girl · Josephine Bentham · ss

· Where Were You Last Night? · Norma Mansfield · ss

McCall’s [v79 #3, December 1951] (25¢, large, cover by Anton Bruehl) []
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· A Private Affair · Mona Williams · n.

· Yes There Is an Easter Bunny · Nancy Bartlett Laughlin · ss

· The Bracelet · Jean Potts · ss

· One Loves Most · Cecilia Bartholomew · ss

McCall’s [Vol. LXXIX No. 4, January 1952] ed. Otis Lee Wiese (McCall Corporation, cover: [photo] by Ruth Nichols) []
Details supplied by Joe Koomen.

4 · Bath Time for Cover Girl Cathy Collins · [uncredited] · ms

6 · National Newsletter · [uncredited] · cl

10 · Have You Read Your Marriage Contract? · José Schort · ar

12 · The Orphan Cats of Greenwich Village · [uncredited] · ms

16 · Live on Wheels · Bob Gilmore · ar

21 · If You Ask Me · Eleanor Roosevelt · qa

22 · No Hiding Place · Alice Douglas Kelly · na

24 · Once There Was a Girl · Nadine Hoskins · ss

26 · Today I Found My Love · Elizabeth Troy · ss

28 · Do You Favor Sex Education in Our Schools? · Irene Dunne & Professor Ernest Osborne · ar

30 · The Whipping · Felix Noland · ss

32 · A Place of Our Own · Charles Mergendahl · ss

34 · Seven Women in Radio and TV Win the McCall’s Mike · [uncredited] · ms

36 · A Wedding Was Arranged · Nona Coxhead · ss

38 · The Clothes You Love and Live In—Silk Prints · Estelle Lane · ar

40 · Very Junior Miss · John D. MacDonald · vi

42 · We Live in the Kitchen · Elizabeth Matthews · ar

44 · Very Cozy Eating · Helen McCully · ar

46 · Question: What to Do with $1,500,000 · Lawrence Lader · ar

51 · Raise Your Boy to Be a Soldier · André Fontaine · ar

56 · McCall’s Perfect Spice Cake · Vilya Y. Steck & Marjorie Griffiths · ar

58 · Born to Be a Best Cook · Helen Bishop · ar

60 · Orange Desserts You’ll Simply Adore · Eleanor H. Noderer · ar

62 · How to Make Hearty Lentil Soup · Birthe Lindor · ar

64 · How to Make Creamy Sea Foam Frosting · Margaret Gehlert · ar

68 · A Friendly Fieldstone House · Mary Davis Gillies · ar

70 · My Kitchen Contest Winners · [uncredited] · ms

74 · Show Off Your Handsome Towels · [uncredited] · ms

77 · This Is How I Keep House · Elizabeth Sweeney Herbert · cl

82 · Try This · Shirley Gleason & Anna Fisher · ms

86 · These Children Are Blind · Dorothy O’Leary · ar

89 · A Reader Talks Back—I’m Proud of My Lies · Dr. Felix Charles · ar

91 · Old Brass Candlesticks · Katharine M. McClinton · ar

94 · If Your Wardrobe Needs a Pickup · Barbara Olson · ar

99 · How to Get Rid of That Tired Feeling · Dolly Reed · ar

100 · How to Correct Dry Skin · [uncredited] · ms

102 · How to Correct Dry Hair · [uncredited] · ms

106 · Patterns · Various · ms

124 · Where to See Betsy McCall’s Dresses · [uncredited] · ms

126 · Betsy McCall Goes to a Wedding · [uncredited] · ms

128 · What’ll I Do Now? · E. M. Preston & B. S. de Regniers · cl

McCall’s [v79 #5, February 1952] (cover by photo) []
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· One Sunny Day · Edith Jakobsson · ss; illustrated by Stan Klimley

· Something About the Man · Phyllis Duganne · ss; illustrated by Pruett Carter

· There’s Always One · Doris Taylor · ss; illustrated by Coby Whitmore

· The Fair-Weather Kind · Maggy Miller · ss; illustrated by Jon Whitcomb

McCall’s [v79 #6, March 1952] []
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· A Heart Divided · Margaret Culkin Banning · n.; illustrated by Stan Klimley

· Don’t Let Him See Me Cry · Jan Fortune · ss; illustrated by Robert G. Harris

· This Time It’s for Keeps · Elizabeth Tray · ss; illustrated by Jon Whitcomb

· My Friend Lucinda · Philip Ketchum · ss; illustrated by Bernard D’Andrea

McCall’s [v79 #7, April 1952] (25¢, 180pp, 10½″ x 13½″) []
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· Never Tell Your Love · Betty Kjelgaard · ss; illustrated by Stan Klimley

· The Heart Must See · Jean Potts · ss; illustrated by Al Parker

· Lonesome Saturday · Charlotte Edwards · ss; illustrated by Jon Whitcomb

· A Kiss from Johnny · Cecilia Bartholomew · ss; illustrated by Robert G. Harris

McCall’s [v79 #8, May 1952] (25¢, 156pp, 10½″ x 13½″, cover by Leombruno-Bodi) []
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· Dearly Beloved [Part 1 of ?] · Alice Lent Covert · sl; illustrated by Stan Klimley

· She Couldn’t Say No · Alec Rackowe · ss; illustrated by Jon Whitcomb

· End of a Honeymoon · Dorothy Curnow Handley · ss; illustrated by Walter Skor

· Dangerous Summer · Laura Owen Miller · ss; illustrated by Monet

McCall’s [v79 #9, June 1952] (25¢, 140pp, 10½″ x 13½″) []
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· The Disappearance of Mary Drake · Nelia Gardner White · ss; illustrated by Tom Lovell

· Some Things Can’t Be Told · Virginia & Edwin Gilbert · ss; illustrated by Walter Skor

· Dearly Beloved [Part 2 of ?] · Alice Lent Covert · sl; illustrated by Stan Klimley

· Don’t You Ever Go Home? · Virginia Nordhaus · ss; illustrated by Pruett Carter

McCall’s [v79 #10, July 1952] (25¢, 120pp, 10½″ x 13½″) []
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· Speak to Me, Darling · George Newton · n.; illustrated by Stan Klimley

· Listen to Your Heart · Ware Torrey Budlong · ss

· Not the Girl He Thought She Was · Frank Bonham · ss; illustrated by Jon Whitcomb

· The One Who’s Left Behind · Harriet Shiek · ss; illustrated by Walter Skor

McCall’s [v79 #11, August 1952] []
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· Shadow of a Love · Irene M. Byers · ss; illustrated by Stan Klimley

· Weekend for Three · Charlotte Edwards · ss; illustrated by Walter Skor

· The Boss Who Came to Dinner · Elizabeth Troy · ss; illustrated by Fredric Varady

· The Silent Lie · Vaughan Jeers · ss; illustrated by Joe De Mers

· Girl in the Window · Richard Llewellyn · ss; illustrated by Jon Whitcomb

McCall’s [v79 #12, September 1952] []
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· The Cynthia Legend [Part 1 of 2] · Ann Head · sl; illustrated by Stan Klimley

· Experiment with Love · Natalie Shipman · ss; illustrated by Walter Skor

· Lost Lady · Elizabeth Enright · ss; illustrated by Al Parker

· Some People Meet Too Soon · Thomas Bell · ss; illustrated by Robert G. Harris

McCall’s [Vol. LXXX No. 1, October 1952] ed. Otis Lee Wiese (McCall Corporation, 25¢, 184pp, quarto, cover: [photo] by George Lazarnick) []
Details supplied by Steve Scott.

2 · Picture of the Month: Because You’re Mine · [uncredited] · mr

4 · Modern Medicine for Pets · Maxine Davis · pi

11 · National Newsletter · [uncredited] · cl

14 · If Your Child Can’t Read · Joan Morrison · ar

18 · McCall’s Goes to the Movies · [uncredited] · mr

22 · Mother, Beware · [uncredited] · pi

24 · Play Safe—Own It Together · Margot Grubb · ar

29 · If You Ask Me · Eleanor Roosevelt · qa

30 · Some Men Can’t Be Trusted · Beth Day · ss; illustrated by Walter Skor

32 · The Cynthia Legend [Part 2 of 2] · Ann Head · sl; illustrated by Stan Klimley

34 · First Baby · Don Wharton · pi

40 · Country Girl · Norma Patterson · ss; illustrated by Fredric Varady

42 · Winter Cottons in Firewood Colors · Estelle Lane · pi

44 · The New State of Jersey · Nancy Wieler · pi

46 · Why Women Love Arthur Godfrey · Isabella Taves · ar [Ref. Arthur Godfrey]

50 · This Is My Love · Jean Kinkead · ss; illustrated by Robert Levering

52 · This New Furniture Fits Any Room · Mary Davis Gillies · pi

56 · Danger’s Ahead in the Public Schools · John Bainbridge · ar

66 · Take-It-easy Cooking · Helen McCully · ms

78 · The Best Cook in Our Town · [uncredited] · ms

82 · Our Perfect Yellow Cake · Eleanor H. Noderer · ms

86 · How to Make Our Fluffy Orange Frosting · Margrit Lutz · ms

92 · How to Cook Turnips Our Good Way · Elsie Pestner · ms

96 · 4 Happy Ways with Golden Yams · [uncredited] · ms

101 · The Gas Range That Suits You to a T · Elizabeth S. Herbert · pi

110 · Try This · Anna Fisher · pi

112 · Try This · Shirley Gleason · pi

114 · A Bedroom Is My Laundry · [uncredited] · pi

118 · Leather Gloves Will Wash · Eleanor Cook Lang · pi

122 · Hanky Panky · [uncredited] · ms

126 · The Questions You Ask the Doctor About Fever · Dr. John F. Landon · ar

130 · Is Your Child Scared of the Doctor? · Leona Baumgartner, M.D. & Molly Castle · ar

140 · 6 Tips for a Perfect Home Permanent · [uncredited] · ms

144 · Give Your Face a Lift · Peggy Bell · ms

150 · Finger Tips · [uncredited] · ms

152 · Shoes Made to Match · [uncredited] · ms

156 · New Italian Adaptations · Barbara Olson Hodgkins · pi

160 · Make Your Suit a Winter Violet · [uncredited] · pi

164 · Three Plus Three Makes Ten · [uncredited] · pi

168 · Make a Jersey Dress in a Jiffy · [uncredited] · pi

172 · Simply Important · [uncredited] · pi

176 · Make Yourself Comfortable · [uncredited] · pi

178 · The Betsy McCall Doll Gets a Wonderful Wardrobe · [uncredited] · pi

182 · Betsy McCall Meets a Witch · [uncredited] · ms

184 · What’ll I Do Now? · E. M. Preston & B. S. de Regniers · cl

McCall’s [v80 #2, November 1952] (25¢, 10½″ x 13½″, cover by photo) []
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· You’re the One for Me · Naomi Lane Babson · n.; illustrated by Stan Klimley

· Two’s Company · John P. Marquand · ss; illustrated by Robert Harris

· They’re Driving Me Crazy! · Helen Davis Szold · ss; illustrated by Pruett Carter

· Make-Believe Bride · Mona Williams · ss; illustrated by Jon Whitcomb

· This Girl Is Mine · Florence Jane Soman · ss; illustrated by Walter Skor

McCall’s [v80 #3, December 1952] (25¢, 10½″ x 13½″) []
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· This Time You Have to Say No · Mona Williams · n.; illustrated by Robert G. Harris

· Somewhere There’s Christmas · Virginia Hatch · ss; illustrated by Stan Klimley

· Always the Last to Know · Betty Kjelgaard · ss; illustrated by Walter Skor

· A Smile from Susan · Florence Jane Soman · ss; illustrated by Al Parker

McCall’s [v80 #5, February 1953] (cover by photo) []
Details supplied by Steve Scott.

· White Violets [Part 1 of 2] · Edward Crandall · na; illustrated by Al Parker

· Forever Yours · John D. MacDonald · ss; illustrated by Stan Klimley

· For Sentimental Reasons Only · Cecilia Bartholomew · ss; illustrated by Jon Whitcomb

· Summer Interlude · Harriet Frank, Jr. · ss; illustrated by Coby Whitmore

McCall’s [v80 #6, March 1953] (25¢, 10½″ x 13½″) []
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· One Touch of Glamour · Belva Plain · ss; illustrated by Robert G. Harris

· White Violets [Part 2 of 2] · Edward Crandall · na; illustrated by Al Parker

· Stay Out of My Dreams · Betty Kjelgaard · ss; illustrated by Jon Whitcomb

· Stalin and His Three Wives [Part ? of ?] · Budu Svanidze · sl

· Marriage Should Be for Two · Sue Kaufman · ss; illustrated by Stan Klinsley

McCall’s [v80 #7, April 1953] (25¢, 188pp, 10½″ x 13½″) []
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· Don’t Try to Change Me · George Newton · n.; illustrated by Pruett Carter

· For Girls It’s Different · Norma Patterson · ss; illustrated by Stan Klimley

· Too Loving · Muriel Roy Bolton · ss; illustrated by J. Frederick Smith

· Someone They Used to Know · Faith Baldwin · ss; illustrated by Walter Skor

McCall’s [v80 #10, July 1953] (25¢, 128pp, 10½″ x 13½″) []
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· If You Ask Me · Eleanor Roosevelt · qa

· He’s Mine Now · Browning Norton · ss; illustrated by Jon Whitcomb

· Walk Away Alone · Lucy Cundiff · ss; illustrated by Walter Skor

· Please Don’t Lose Faith in Me · Terry Morris · ss

· My Beloved Rose · Nelia Gardner White · ss; illustrated by Stan Klimley

· The Waiting Time · Valeria Winkler Griffith · ss; illustrated by Robert Levering

McCall’s [v80 #12, September 1953] (25¢, 10½″ x 13½″) []
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· All Through the Night · Ann Head · na; illustrated by Joe De Mers

· Moon Over Manhattan · Pearl S. Buck · na; illustrated by Al Parker

· No Daughter of Mine · Dale Eunson & Katherine Albert · na; illustrated by Stan Klimley

McCall’s [v81 #2, November 1953] (25¢, 156pp, 10½″ x 13½″) []
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· Say Onara · James A. Michener · ss; illustrated by Jon Whitcomb

· Come Live with Me · Browning Norton · ss; illustrated by J. Frederick Smith

· Kiss and Forget · Budd Schulberg · ss; illustrated by Stan Klimley

· Make Up Your Mind Darling · Charlotte Edwards · ss; illustrated by Joe De Mers

McCall’s [Vol. LXXXI No. 4, January 1954] ed. Otis Lee Wiese (McCall Corporation, 25¢, 120pp, quarto, cover: [photo] by Leombruno-Bodi) []
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2 · Picture of the Month: Knights of the Round Table · [uncredited] · mr

4 · Women’s Club Notes from All Over · Christine Sadler · cl

8 · Seven Women in Radio and TV Win the McCall’s Mike · [uncredited] · ms

10 · Jimmy Stewart Shows Off His Twins · [uncredited] · pi

14 · I Never Saw a Fat Woman in Bali · Fredrick J. Stare, M.D. · ar

16 · Galosh Exchange · [uncredited] · pi

21 · If You Ask Me · Eleanor Roosevelt · qa

22 · Dear Kate · Louise Baker · na

24 · Three Don’t Make a Marriage · Sue Kaufman · ss; illustrated by Stan Klimley

26 · The Power of Norman Vincent Peale · Arthur Gordon · ar [Ref. Norman Vincent Peale]

28 · A Man and His Money · Elizabeth Stowe · ss; illustrated by Jon Whitcomb

30 · Son, This Is Your Father · Catharine Barrett · ss; illustrated by Robert G. Harris

32 · The Tafts in Ireland · Mrs. William Howard Taft, III · pi

36 · The Killer in Your Home · Dr. Benjamin F. Miller · ar; illustrated by Jan Balet

38 · Why Marriages Fail No. 4: Infidelity · [uncredited] · ar

40 · Let’s Cook Chinese Tonight · Helen McCully · ms

42 · Island Doctor · John Kobler · ar

44 · Clubwomen Elect · Estelle Lane Brent · ms

46 · Red, White and You · Nancy Wieler · ms

48 · If He’s Younger Than She · Dr. Helmut Schoeck; as told to Selma Robinson · ar

54 · Real Good Winter Pies · Helen Flynn · ms

61 · Eat Good, Eat Cheap, Eat Lentils · Eleanor Noderer · ms

64 · Our Best Cook Makes Her Delicious Veal, Tuna · Isobel Fistere · ms

70 · How to Make Good Apricot Jam · Mimi Atwater · ms

70 · How to Make Tasty Cheese Bread · Margrit Lutz · ms

74 · Cook It the Way You Like It · Elizabeth S. Herbert · ms

78 · It Does Double Duty · Anna Fisher · ms

81 · How to Add More Room to Your House · Mary Davis Gillies · ar; illustrated by Kelly Oechsli

90 · Try This · Gloria Liswith · ms

92 · Try This · Greda DiSilvestro · ms

94 · Think of the Time You Save · [uncredited] · ms

98 · The $5,000 Haircut · Peggy Bell · pi

100 · The Questions You Ask the Doctor About: Worms · Dr. John F. Landon · ar

104 · Winner Makes All · Helen Carlton · ms

108 · Put It in Print · [uncredited] · ms

110 · The Waistline Rises · [uncredited] · ms

112 · Winter Lilacs · [uncredited] · ms

114 · Conversation Cottons · [uncredited] · ms

118 · Betsy McCall Has a Tea Party · [uncredited] · ms

120 · Where to See Betsy McCall’s and Barbara McCall’s New Dresses · [uncredited] · ms

McCall’s [v81 #5, February 1954] (cover by photo) []
Details supplied by Steve Scott.

· The Dear Friends · Ruth Lyons · n.; illustrated by Walter Skor

· The Secret of Everything · Pearl S. Buck · ss; illustrated by Ben Prins

· Laurie Goes to Washington · Lucy Cundiff · ss; illustrated by Robert Levering

· Before I Say I’m Sorry · Florence Jane Soman · ss; illustrated by Stan Klimley

McCall’s [v81 #6, March 1954] (160pp, large) []
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· My Whole Life · Mary Pickford · ar

· To Many Mothers · Mona Williams · ss

· Married in Secret · Lois Montross · ss; illustrated by Jon Whitcomb

· It Didn’t Mean a Thing · Frances Ensign Greene · ss; illustrated by Joe De Mers

· Ed Murrow · Isabella Taves · ar

McCall’s [v81 #7, April 1954] []
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· What They Don’t Know · Mona Williams · n.; illustrated by Al Parker

· Some Men Are Like That · Chester Whitehorn · ss; illustrated by Walter Skor

· The Couple Who Weren’t Invited · Cecilia Bartholomew · ss; illustrated by Stan Klimley

· No Place Called Home · Robert Paterson · ss; illustrated by Dorothy Monet

McCall’s [v81 #8, May 1954] (25¢, large, cover by Carmen Schiavone) []
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· Your Sins and Mine · Taylor Caldwell · n.

· Have You Heard About Lucy? · Isabel Langis · ss

· Do Not Disturb · Hilda Cole Espy · ss

McCall’s [v81 #9, June 1954] (25¢, large) []
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· Your Other Love · Florence Jane Soman · na

· Just a Little Different · Eleanor Coates · ss

· The Runaway · Ann Chidester · ss

McCall’s [v81 #10, July 1954] []
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· This House Is Mine [Part 1 of ?] · Blair Treynor · sl; illustrated by Walter Skor

· The Child-Beater · C. F. Demaine · ss; illustrated by Earl Mayan

· Slay Young Maiden · Florence Jane Soman · ss; illustrated by Ben Prins

· With Marriage in Mind · Janet Adams · ss; illustrated by Jon Whitcomb

· Too Close for Comfort · Virginia & Edwin Gilbert · ss Collier’s October 16 1953; illustrated by Stan Klimley

McCall’s [v81 #11, August 1954] (25¢, large) []
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· This House Is Mine [Part 2 of ?] · Blair Treynor · sl

· Brief Conquest · Elizabeth Gregg Patterson · ss

· Be-Kind-to-Mother Day · Charlotte Edwards · ss

· You Haven’t Changed a Bit · Harriet Shiek · ss

McCall’s [v81 #12, September 1954] (25¢, large) []
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· The Woman Named Ruby · Christy Munro · n.

· Who’ll Buy My Kisses? · Muriel Roy Bolton · ss

· Perfect Daughter · Marjorie Worthington · ss

McCall’s [v82 #1, October 1954] (25¢, 10½″ x 13½″) []
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· Having a Lonely Time · Dorothy Cleland Ogley · na

· She’s a Big Girl Now · Lois Montross · ss

· Listen to Their Laughter · Sarah Litsey · ss

· Break the News Gently · Virginia & Edwin Gilbert · ss

McCall’s [v82 #2, November 1954] (25¢, 10½″ x 13½″) []
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· A Little World All Her Own · Ann Head · n.

· Let Me Believe in You · Price Day · ss

· A Crazy Mixed-up Love · Muriel Roy Bolton · ss

McCall’s [v82 #3, December 1954] (25¢, 10½″ x 13½″) []
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· I’d Know You Anywhere · George Newton · n.

· Do Not Open ’til · Millie McWhirter · ss

· So Misunderstood · Rosemary Taylor · ss

McCall’s [v82 #4, January 1955] (25¢, large) []
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· The Girl Back Home · Betty Kjelgaard · n.

· More Than Just a Memory · Art Hamilton · ss

· Sister Louise Goes to Town [Sister Louise] · Louis Paul · ss

McCall’s [v82 #5, February 1955] (25¢, large) []
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· A Balcony Built for Two · Victor Wolfson · ss

· Darling You Talk Tooo Much · Elizabeth Stowe · ss

· The Waiting Hours · Stella Martin Currey · ss

· Now What Have I Done? · Helen Davis Szold · ss

McCall’s [v82 #6, March 1955] (25¢, large) []
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· Gentle Stranger · Dorothy Black · ss

· They Make a Handsome Couple · Cecilia Bartholomew · ss

McCall’s [v82 #7, April 1955] (25¢, large) []
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· The Locked Room [Part 1 of 3] · Margaret Bell Houston · sl

· According to My Wife · Nelia Gardner White · ss

· Queen of the May · Shirley Jackson · ss

· One Magic Morning · Victoria Wallace Ferguson · ss

· The Gang’s All Here · Norma Patterson · ss

McCall’s [v82 #8, May 1955] (25¢, large) []
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· Stopover in Kansas · Mona Williams · ss

· The Locked Room [Part 2 of 3] · Margaret Bell Houston · sl

· A Case of Mistaken Identituy · Loretta Burrough · ss

· Some Other Time Son · Joseph Viertel · ss

McCall’s [v82 #9, June 1955] (25¢, large) []
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· Let Joe Do It · S. A. Schreiner, Jr. · ss

· Girl on the Outside · Lucy Cundiff · ss

· The Breakup · Rosemary Fitzgerald · ss

· The Locked Room [Part 3 of 3] · Margaret Bell Houston · sl

McCall’s [v82 #10, July 1955] (25¢, large) []
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· And No One Answered · Ann Head · ss

· If You’d Only Listen · Elizabeth Troy · ss

· Don’t Let Me Down · Dee Williams · ss

· The Last Straw · Isabel Langis · ss

· Two-Faced Woman · Elizabeth Stowe · ss

McCall’s [v82 #11, August 1955] (25¢, large) []
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· So Help Me God [Part 1 of 3] · Felix Jackson · sl

· Then We Were Three · Irwin Shaw · ss

· Nobody’s Child · Isabel Langis · ss

· Golden Girl · Mona Williams · ss

· Why Did It Happen to Me? · Loretta Burrough · ss

McCall’s [v82 #12, September 1955] (25¢, large) []
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· They Called Him Tiger · Don Stanford · ss

· Behind the Laughter · Catharine Barrett · ss

· So Help Me God [Part 2 of 3] · Felix Jackson · sl

· The Shadow of a Memory · Sarah Litsey · ss

· Dangerous Encounter · Florence Jane Soman · ss

McCall’s [v83 #1, October 1955] (25¢, 184pp, large) []
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· Just Among Friends · Rosemary Harris · ss

· Always the Dream’s the Same · Harriet Washburn · ss

· So Help Me God [Part 3 of 3] · Felix Jackson · sl

· Yesterday’s Hero · Edwin Lanham · ss

· Almost Any Man Will Do · Isabel Langis · ss

McCall’s [Volume LXXXIII No. 2, November 1955] (25¢, large) []
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· Adopted · Margaret Bell Houston · ss

· Don’t Forget He’s a Married Man · Hope Hale · ss

· A Date Is Meant for Two · Rebecca Shallit · ss

· I Heard You Crying · Doris Hume · ss

· Almost a Love Affair · Sue Kaufman · ss

· Papa Married a Morman [Part 1 of 2] · John D. Fitzgerald · ss

McCall’s [Volume LXXXIII No. 3, December 1955] (25¢, large) []
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· An American Quaker Bends the Knee · Elizabeth B. Rodenald · ar

· What Children Teach About Christmas · Catherine Marshall · ar

· 3 Young Kings · George Sumner Albee · ss

· Elizabethan Christmas · Helen McCully · ar

· A Woman’s Invitiation · Sylvia Dee · ss

· What Makes Teen-ager Swoon? · Helen Eusts · ar

· To Live a Lie · Mildred North Slater · ss

· A Slip of the Heart · Marnie Ellingson · ss

· Papa Married a Morman [Part 2 of 2] · John D. Fitzgerald · ss

· The Little Girl Who Wasn’t There · Charles Einstein · ss

· Holiday House · Mary Davis Gillis · ss

McCall’s [v83 #4, January 1956] (large) []
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· The Birthday Party That Shaped My Life · Lily Pons · ar

· Sorry Some Other Time · Cindy Munro · ss

· Little Miss Innocent · Doris Home · ss

· If I’d Known Who You Were · Alec Rackowe · na

· How to Tell Men Apart · Russell Lynes · ar

· Saturday’s Kiss · Lenore Goldstein · ss

· You Deserve Each Other · Jeanne E. Wylie · ss

· She Lives with Adventure · James & Ruth Dugan · ss

· How Much Can You Predict About Your Child? · Judith C. Churchill · ar

· Mrs. Carmony Goes to an All-Girl Convention · Eleanor Polock · ss

· Under Your Party Clothes · Nancy Wieler · ar

McCall’s [Volume LXXXIII No. 5, February 1956] (25¢, 10½″ x 13½″) []
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· Don’t Give Me Away · Elizabeth Enright · ss

· Just Let Me Remember Him · Isabel Langis · ss

· Forgive Us Our Debts · Marjorie Worthington · ss

· And Then We Say Goodbye · Robert U. Burch · ss

· Lafayette Carter · Melvin Levy · n.

McCall’s [Volume LXXXIII No. 6, March 1956] (large, cover by Philippe Halsman) []
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· And Now We Meet Again · Charles Van Doren · ss

· The House That Had Everything · Mary Church · ss

· Fancy Seeing You Here · Jerome Weidman · ss

· To Catch a Man · John Harriman · ss

McCall’s [Volume LXXXIII No. 7, April 1956] (large, cover by William Helburn) []
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· First Train to New York · Charlotte Edwards · ss

· The Day of the Yellow Flowers · Stella Martin Currey · ss

· One Last Chance · Shirley Jackson · ss

· Lady at Large · Virginia Lee · ss

McCall’s [Volume LXXXIII No. 9, June 1956] ed. Otis Lee Wiese (McCall Corporation, 35¢, 150pp) []
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2 · Picture of the Month: Bhowani Junction · [uncredited] · ms

4 · McCall’s Visits Pat Boone · Harrison Kinney · ar [Ref. Pat Boone]

8 · School in the Wilds · [uncredited] · pi

15 · Outdoor Living · Stanley & Janice Berenstain · ct

20 · Bamboo Turns Up Again · Margaret Dana · ms

23 · My Aunt Julia · Henry Pleasants, Jr., M.D. · ts

27 · Traffic Courts—Blot on American Justice · Morton Sontheimer · ar

28 · The 44 Days That Rocked an Empire [Part 4 of ?] · Wallis Warfield Spencer · bg; from The Heart Has Its Reasons forthcoming from David McKay (September 28, 1956).

32 · The Woman Who Talked Too Much · Lyn Arnold · ss; illustrated by Robert G. Harris

34 · The Strange Mother · Ruth Lyons · na; illustrated by Mark Miller

36 · My Journey Into Life · Phyllis Gerard & Terry Morris · ar

38 · Good Living at Teddy Roosevelt’s · Hermann Hagedorn · ar

44 · Somebody Else’s Dream · Robert Craig · ss; illustrated by Joe Bowler

46 · Ice-Cream Soda Desserts · Helen McCully · ms

48 · Father and Initiative · Charles Einstein · vi; illustrated by Fredric Várady

50 · The King and I · [uncredited] · mr

52 · A Very Dear Friend · Lois Montross · ss; illustrated by Lucia Larner

54 · They Take the Rap for Murrow · Sam Boal · ar

56 · Club Notes from All Over · Christine Sadler · cl

60 · If You Ask Me · Eleanor Roosevelt · qa

64 · McCall’s Teacher of the Year · [uncredited] · ms

74 · Summer Companions · Estelle Lane Brent · ms

76 · Color of the Sun · Nancy Wieler · ms

82 · Beauty Under the Sun · Miriam Gibson French · ms

88 · Flood of Sunshine · Anna Fisher · ms

92 · The Food in Your Future · Eleanor Noderer · ar

96 · Everybody Loves Soft Cookies · Margrit Lutz · ms

104 · How to Make Frosted Sandwich Loaf · Theresa Damasco · ms

110 · Automation Cleans Up · Elizabeth Sweeney Herbert · ms

112 · Try This: Good Tricks · Alice Cline · ms

114 · Try This: Washday Assistants · Doris Hanson · ms

128 · McCall’s Designs a Wood Terrace · Jackson Hand · ms

140 · News in Child Health · Marguerite Clark · cl

146 · I Was Afraid to Start Sewing · Cynthia Hope · ar

150 · Betsy McCall Takes a Picture of Nosy · [uncredited] · ms

McCall’s [Volume LXXXIII No. 10, July 1956] (10½″ x 13″) []
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· Some Man Will Want You · Margaret Culkin Banning · ss; illustrated by Ken Riley

· I Knew You When · Anne Homer Warner · ss; illustrated by Joe Bowler

· A Present for Janet · Brooke Hanlon · ss; illustrated by Mark Miller

· Woman Afraid · Max Hampton · ss; illustrated by Peter Stevens

· Under False Pretenses · Charlotte Armstrong · ss; illustrated by Jon Whitcomb

McCall’s [Volume LXXXIII No. 11, August 1956] (large, cover by John Rawlings) []
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· The Loveless Marriage [Part 1 of 2] · Dorothy Black · sl

· Encounter in the Park · Terry Morris · ss

· Rich Man, Poor Man · Sue Kaufman · ss

· A Big, Beautiful Man · Nancy Ferrard · ss

· The Wife-Sitter · Mona Williams · ss

McCall’s [Volume LXXXIII No. 12, September 1956] (25¢, large) []
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· Honeymoon with Guests · Mona Williams · ss

· Lady Doctor · Marnie Ellingson · ss

· My Faraway Love · Sarah Manning Todd · ss

· The Loveless Marriage [Part 2 of 2] · Dorothy Black · sl

· Bring Back My Little Girl · Gertrude Schweitzer · ss

McCall’s [v84 #1, October 1956] []

· That Night on the Island · Georges Carousso · n.

· Deliver Me from a Bossy Woman · Charles Edgar Stummer · ss

· In Town · Lenora Mattingly Weber · ss

· Suddenly a Stranger · Marnie Ellingson · ss

McCall’s [v84 #2, November 1956] (35¢, 10½″ x 13″) []
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· The Three Pursued · Helen Woodbury · n.; illustrated by Joe Bowler

· End of the Season · Anne Sayre · ss; illustrated by Al Parker

· Fair Exchange · Brooke Hanlon · ss; illustrated by Mark Miller

· And So to Bed · Lois Montross · ss; illustrated by Al Buell

· A Letter to My Love · Virginia Laughlin · ss; illustrated by Jon Whitcomb

McCall’s [v84 #3, December 1956] (large) []
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· Take This Woman · Sarah-Elizabeth Rodger · ss

· Magic Under the Mistletoe · Ann Pinchot · ss

· Wrapped as a Gift · Margaret Culkin Banning · ss

McCall’s [v84 #4, January 1957] []

· Cry Before Dark · Lois Dykeman Kleihauer · n.

· Away from It All · Nathaniel Benchley · ss

· To Honor and Cherish · Barbara Isham · ss

· Call After Midnight · Arthur Gordon · ss

McCall’s [v84 #5, February 1957] []
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· Will Tomorrow Come? · R. S. Richardson · ss

McCall’s [v84 #8, May 1957] []
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· Conspiracy · Browning Norton · ss; illustrated by Coby Whitmore

· Marry Me, Lisa · Loretta Burrough · ss; illustrated by Jon Whitcomb

· Home to Mother · Lois Duncan · ss; illustrated by Peter Stevens

· Silver Spoon [Part ? of ?] · Edwin Gilbert · sl

McCall’s [v84 #9, June 1957] []

· The Last Town Car · Virginia Claiborne Orr · n.

· A Parting of the Ways · Nathaniel Benchley · ss

· The Girl Who Didn’t Belong · Ruth Lyons · ss

· Take Care, Son · Hila Colman · ss

McCall’s [v84 #10, July 1957] (35¢, 152pp, large) []
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· Betsy McCall’s Tea Party (paper dolls) · Various · ms

· The Richest Girl in Town · Ruth Lyons · ss

· Tonight or Never · Lois Montross · ss

· The Treasure Hunt · Max Hampton · ss

· When I Am Seventeen · Virginia Laughlin · ss

· The Strange Story of a Child Prodigy · Ruth Slenczynska & Louis Biancolli · ar

· If You Ask Me · Eleanor Roosevelt · qa

McCall’s [v84 #11, August 1957] (35¢, 132pp, large) []
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· The Albatross [Part 1 of 2] · Charlotte Armstrong · na

· First Love Farewell · Sarah Litsey · ss

· Gay Parting · Frank Bennett · ss

McCall’s [v84 #12, September 1957] (35¢, large) []
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· A Way with the Boys · Florence Jane Soman · ss

· You’ll Hear from Me Darling · John Harriman · ss

· The Albatross [Part 2 of 2] · Charlotte Armstrong · na

· Some Kid Get All the Breaks · John Norman Harris · ss

· All Our Yesterdays · Stephen Birmingham · ss

McCall’s [v85 #5, February 1958] (35¢, large) []
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· A Summer Place [Part 1 of 4] · Sloan Wilson · sl

· Adios, Miss Em · Janice Giles · ss

· The Hundred Mile an Hour Girl · Mel Heimer · ss

· Lest Saying Make It So · Nelia Gardner White · ss

· Sheer Enchantment · Faith Baldwin · ss

McCall’s [v85 #6, March 1958] (35¢, large) []
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· A Summer Place [Part 2 of 4] · Sloan Wilson · sl

· All the Things You Aren’t · Stephen J. Birmingham · ss

· Listen Here, Miss Jones · Keith Winter · ss

· For the Love of Peggy · Edward Lind · ss

McCall’s [v85 #7, April 1958] (35¢, 160pp, large) []
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· Room in Waiting · Frances Bergman · ss

· A Summer Place [Part 3 of 4] · Sloan Wilson · sl

· Alienations of Affection · Vinia Hoogstraten · ss

· Weather or Not · Eric Hatch · ss

McCall’s [v85 #8, May 1958] (35¢, large) []
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· Evening with the Boss · Edward Lind · ss

· Lonesome Lullaby’s · Jane Peyton · ss; illustrated by Coby Whitmore

· Suspect · Steve McNeil · ss; illustrated by Jon Whitcomb

· A Summer Place [Part 4 of 4] · Sloan Wilson · sl; illustrated by Bowler

McCall’s [v85 #11, August 1958] (35¢, large) []
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· And One Was Loyal · Stanley Abbott · ss

· The Way You Are · Jan Cox Speas · ss

· Confession at Midnight · Nathaniel Benchley · ss

· That Sister of Mine · Camilla R. Bittle · ss

· Half a Man · Marjorie Worthington · ss

McCall’s [v86 #1, October 1958] (35¢, 10½″ x 13″) []
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· To Give Is Blessed · Nancy Camp · ss; illustrated by Coby Whitmore

· Lisa and the Lions · Lois Duncan · ss

· Magnolias for Shade [Part 2 of 2] · Virginia Claiborne Orr · sl; illustrated by Al Parker

· One False Step · Camilla R. Bittle · ss; illustrated by Kurt Ard

· A Eedding Is Not a Marriage · Alec Rackowe · ss; illustrated by Jon Whitcomb

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