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Good Housekeeping
Front cover. May 1925. Artist: Jessie Willcox Smith Date: 1925
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The Good Housekeeping Home,
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by Jessie Willcox Smith, May 1925 This image graces the cover of the May 1925 issue of Good Housekeeping magazine, created by renowned American illustrator Jessie Willcox Smith. The scene depicts a quintessential American home, filled with warmth, comfort, and the promise of a contented family life. Smith's delicate brushstrokes bring to life a charming image of a red-brick house, nestled among blooming flowers and lush greenery. The house's welcoming front porch is adorned with potted plants and a swing, inviting us to step inside and explore. A young mother, dressed in a classic 1920s apron, stands on the porch, her arms outstretched, as if to embrace the reader. She gazes lovingly at her two children, who play happily on the lawn, surrounded by their beloved pet dog. The title, "The Good Housekeeping Home," is emblazoned across the top of the cover, emphasizing the magazine's commitment to providing readers with practical advice, helpful tips, and inspiring ideas for creating their own happy, healthy homes. The May 1925 issue would have offered articles on topics such as interior design, gardening, childcare, and entertaining, all designed to help readers create their own idyllic homes and families. Jessie Willcox Smith's evocative illustration captures the essence of the American Dream – a loving family, a beautiful home, and the promise of a happy, fulfilling life. This cover image remains a testament to the enduring appeal of Good Housekeeping magazine and the timeless allure of the home.
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