The Ladies' Home Journal. February 1909. by VALENTINE'S DAY / FASHION / JAVA) Hutt, Henry (cover) - 02 - 1909.

Philadelphia.: Curtis Publishing Co.. 02 - 1909.. February 1909 complete issue of the magazine, color pictorial paper wrappers as issued, illustrated throughout in black and white, 74 pages, 16 1/4 x 11 1/4 inches. Light wear to extremities and some small tears to covers, small mailing label on front cover, many pages creased at bottom right corner; overall good condition. Many beautifully illustrated advertisements for clothing and domestic goods, as well as articles, advice, and fiction. Charming Valentine-themed color cover illustration by Henry Hutt. Features include: an array of paper decorations to be used for Valentine's Day, several romantic short stories, a joke page, a five-page spread of the latest accessories from Paris, designs for children, and many more. More serious articles include "The Results of the Emmanuel Movement" by Reverend Elwood Worcester, about treating alcoholism, and "Java - the Unknown Empire with Thirty Million People" by travelogue writer Burton Holmes. Of great interest to historians, costume designers and graphic designers. .