Description: This is the December 1959 issue of Better Homes and Gardens – its annual Christmas issue. The cover features a photo of a table “dressed” for Christmas with a festive desert taking center stage. The caption states “From Snowflake Pudding to sparkling ideas for Holiday decorations and gifts.” The issue has multi-page sections full of Christmas foods and recipes, decorations, gifts, etc. Articles include “The diary of a plain dirt gardener,” “Vacation sites for sale, rent or lease,” and “A puppy grows up.” There are many color and black & white photos, as well as vintage advertisements. (The back cover has a great Christmas-themed Coca-Cola advertisement!) The magazine contains 120 pages and measures approximately 10 x 12.5 inches. Better Homes and Gardens is the fourth best-selling magazine in the United States. Better Homes and Gardens focuses on interests regarding homes, cooking, gardening, crafts, healthy living, decorating and entertaining. The magazine is published monthly by the Meredith Corporation. It was founded in 1922 by Edwin Meredith, who had previously been the United States Secretary of Agriculture under President Woodrow Wilson. The original name was Fruit, Garden and Home from 1922 to 1924. The name was changed in 1925 to Better Homes & Gardens.
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Publication Month: December
Publication Year: 1959
Language: English
Publication Frequency: Monthly
Publication Name: Better Homes & Gardens
Signed: No
Features: Illustrated
Genre: Home & Garden
Publisher: Meredith Corporation
Topic: Christmas - food/decor/presents/etc.
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Subscription: Yes