The Girl's Own Paper 7 January 1899

Note: The "girls" of the title is a misnomer. It is clear that articles were aimed at young unmarried women, & the magazine was read by women of all ages

London

Contents: Self-Culture for Girls All About Oatmeal: History, language, versions and uses (e.g., gruel, haggis, cock-a-leekie, Malachi, Parkin, sweet porridge (recipe), frying oysters, Persian oatmeal & honey, oatmeal pudding (recipe), rice & oatmeal porridge (recipe), hasty pudding Girls' Employments Chronicles of an Anglo-Californian Ranch How to Stencil in Oil Colours Varieties How to Get On The Ruling Passion About Peggy Saville Answers to Correspondents and more

The aim was to foster & develop that which was highest & noblest in the girlhood & womanhood of England

Attractive 3-column format, photo & half-tone illustrations, articles, stories & verse, opinions & preoccupations of an endlessly fascinating era. Advice on self-improvement, honest work, better pay, diet, cosmetics & health

16 pages 21 x 27.5 cm

Roughness at spine from binding. Minor marks. Otherwise good condition

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