{"id":393,"date":"2020-06-20T23:45:55","date_gmt":"2020-06-20T23:45:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ismardavidarchive.org\/work\/?p=393"},"modified":"2020-12-14T17:32:34","modified_gmt":"2020-12-14T17:32:34","slug":"features-and-fashions-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ismardavidarchive.org\/work\/features-and-fashions-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Features and Fashions"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ismardavidarchive.org\/work\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/fashions2.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1016\" height=\"1400\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.ismardavidarchive.org\/work\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/fashions2-1016x1400.jpg\" alt=\"Features and fashions, The Palestine Post\" class=\"wp-image-226 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ismardavidarchive.org\/work\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/fashions2-1016x1400.jpg 1016w, https:\/\/www.ismardavidarchive.org\/work\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/fashions2-726x1000.jpg 726w, https:\/\/www.ismardavidarchive.org\/work\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/fashions2-581x800.jpg 581w, https:\/\/www.ismardavidarchive.org\/work\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/fashions2-768x1058.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.ismardavidarchive.org\/work\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/fashions2-363x500.jpg 363w, https:\/\/www.ismardavidarchive.org\/work\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/fashions2-929x1280.jpg 929w, https:\/\/www.ismardavidarchive.org\/work\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/fashions2-1394x1920.jpg 1394w, https:\/\/www.ismardavidarchive.org\/work\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/fashions2-1115x1536.jpg 1115w, https:\/\/www.ismardavidarchive.org\/work\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/fashions2-1486x2048.jpg 1486w, https:\/\/www.ismardavidarchive.org\/work\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/fashions2.jpg 1800w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 1016px) 100vw, 1016px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 1016px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 1016\/1400;\" \/><\/a><figcaption>Page of a special section of The Palestine Post, Features and Fashions, from May 1, 1947<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"mt-2\"><span class=\"smallcaps\">Masthead design<\/span> for <em>Features and Fashions<\/em> in The Jerusalem Post, May 1, 1947. Helen Rossi Koussevitzky was the editor.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"ideaBlock\">\n<h4 class=\"text-center\">WHAT MATTERS MOST TO WOMEN<br>\nPALESTINE POST\u2019S NEW SUPPLEMENT<\/h4>\n<p class=\"mt-2\"><span class=\"smallcaps\">BETWEEN<\/span> the two world wars women entered many professions previously monopolized by men in the fields of arts, science, medicine, law and industry. Shopkeepers dress their windows to catch the woman\u2019s eye, and every man strives for her approval. With women generally the beneficiaries insurance companies report that about 80 per cent of the money paid out in death policies goes to them. Many more current bank account are held jointly by husbands and wives. In most workers\u2019 families the wives handle the wages.<\/p>\n<p class=\"indentpara\">Aware of women\u2019s expanding needs, The Palestine Post is introducing a women\u2019s section, designed to serve their interests. So vast is the field covered today by what is called women\u2019s interests, that it has been recognized that they wish to supple ment their reading, through a newspaper that pays special attention to their needs.<\/p>\n<p class=\"indentpara\">Our proposed Women\u2019s Section will be produced in magazine format, having eight pages. Its feature articles will cover a wide field of interests attuned to women\u2019s growing share in the world about them. Home making, children, cookery, fashions, will all receive special attention. In make-up and printing it will be new and attractively designed.<\/p>\n<p class=\"indentpara\">To the advertiser aware of the country\u2019s \u201cwomen-power\u201d, The Palestine Post&#8217;s Women\u2019s Section &#8211; \u201cFeatures and Fashions\u201d is the place to sell more to the women of Palestine. If you wish to build solidly for the future, build your advertising programme around the Post\u2019s \u201cFeatures and Fashions\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Features and Fashions&#8221; will be distributed with the Wednesday issue of The Palestine Post, giving you a guaranteed circulation of more than 20,000, plus the editorial prestige of the foremost English language news paper in the Middle East.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Masthead design for Features and Fashions in The Jerusalem Post, May 1, 1947. Helen Rossi Koussevitzky was the editor. WHAT MATTERS MOST TO WOMEN PALESTINE POST\u2019S NEW SUPPLEMENT BETWEEN the two world wars women entered many professions previously monopolized by men in the fields of arts, science, medicine, law and industry. 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