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The Ladies' Home JournalCountry: US
It was originally the women's section to Tribune and Farmer; Bok established its reputation for good quality articles and stories. Authors include W. Dean Howells, Mark Twain, Rudyard Kipling, Conan Doyle, Bret Harte, Mary E. Wilkins, Elizabeth Stuart Phelps, Sarah Orne Jewett, Sarah Orne Jewett, Anthony Hope, H.G. Wells, Booth Tarkington, Willa Cather; was the first high-class monthly to reach 1 million circulation in 1903; it topped 2.5 million in 1933 and 6 million in 1960. Issues & Index Sources
PublishersCyrus H.K. CurtisEditorsFormatsoriginally small folio; became a big slickFrequencymonthlyRelated SitesWikipediaOnline SourcesOnline Books |
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The Ladies' Home PaperCountry: UKTotal Issues: 107
Incorporated into: Home Companion
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The Ladies' JournalCountry: Canada
Women's magazine that published some fiction. Subtitled "Dedicated to Literature, Fashion, etc.".
Frequency: monthly Online Sources: Canadiana |
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Ladies' Magazine [1828]Country: USTotal Issues: 108
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#merges with The Lady's Book PublishersEditorsMrs. Sarah J. HaleFrequencymonthly |
The Ladies' NoveletteCountry: UKTotal Issues: 26
Took over from The Girl's World.
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Ladies of the UnderworldCountry: CanadaTotal Issues: 1?
Mixture of true crime and sexually-oriented stories. Although a New York publisher is listed it was printed in Canada and all the adverts are Canadian.
Prices: 25c |
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The Ladies' PictorialCountry: UKTotal Issues: 2087
Called itself 'a journal of fashion, fiction and fact'. Serialised Sara Jeanette Duncarf's "An American Girl in London" (c. 1890-91). Included a children's page of stories and songs (title sometimes given as The Lady's Pictorial - may be a different magazine or a retitling). Issues & Index Sources
#merges with Eve EditorsMiss M.M.P. Lambert (final editor)Formatslarge tabloid (folio) |
The Ladies' RepositoryCountry: US
At first ran only essays and poetry, seeing fiction as sinful, but under Clark, after 1853, fiction began to appear and was a regular content from 1860. Curry remained editor of The National Repository with little change in content. Issues & Index Sources
PublishersAgents of Methodist Book Concern, CincinnatiEditorsFrequencymonthlyOnline SourcesOnline Books |
The Ladies' WorldCountry: US
The Ladies' World was another of the low-priced, mass-market magazines aimed at women and their interests. It was begun by as a "mail-order magazine" published on cheap newsprint. Bought in 1912 by McClure Publications, publishers of McClure's Magazine, it became a full-fledged magazine with some full-color covers by famous artists. Sales reached a million copies a month when a series of mystery stories "What Happened to Mary" became a runaway success in film; this film series is generally considered the first movie serial ever made. Issues & Index Sources
PublishersPrices5cPagecounts24pp |
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Lads and LassesCountry: UKTotal Issues: 26
Possibly titled Lads and Lassies as per Lofts?
Frequency: weekly |
Lads of the VillageCountry: UKTotal Issues: 40
Editors: William Watkins Frequency: weekly |
The LadyCountry: UKTotal Issues: 6048 (to Jan-2002)
"Annual short story competition with prize of \1000 plus"
Publishers: The Lady (in 2002) Editors: Prices: 80p (in 2002) Pagecounts: 94pp (in 2002) Frequency: weekly |
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Lady Churchill's Rosebud WristletCountry: USTotal Issues: 49 (as at Apr-2025)
"An occasional outburst of fiction, poetry, nonfiction, and chocolate".
Publishers: Small Beer Press Inc., Brooklyn, NY Editors: Gavin J. Grant Formats: 7" x 8½" Prices: $3.00 Pagecounts: 36 Frequency: irregular Related Sites: Science Fiction Encyclopedia |
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Lady KillersCountry: USTotal Issues: 1
True crime.
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Lady's CompanionCountry: UKTotal Issues: 1160+315+1012=2487
Woman's story paper. Issues & Index Sources
#merges with Woman's Friend PublishersGeorge NewnesFormats8.5" x 11.5" (in 1935)Prices2d (in 1935)Pagecounts28pp (in 1935)Frequencyweekly |
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The Lady's FriendCountry: US
An American women's magazine.
Online Sources: Online Books |