Girls' Fun and Fashion Magazine #46
☆ Be the first to review + Add to your collection — Join freeGirls' Fun and Fashion Magazine #46 (May 1950) is an anthology issue featuring multiple content sections. A comic story depicts a family dinner disrupted when the father insists on inviting photographers, leading to comedic chaos as the family attempts to present themselves favorably. The issue includes a biographical comic about aviator Amelia Earhart, chronicling her solo flights across the Pacific and Atlantic, her attempt to circumnavigate the globe in 1937, and her mysterious disappearance. Additionally, the magazine offers a spring fitness feature titled "Exercise is Fun" by Beauty Editor Kay Wambold, providing posture and stretching exercises designed to improve girls' figures and grace.
Tizzie wins a contest for writing about her ideal family and dreams of fabulous prizes, but when View Magazine decides to photograph her household for an article, she realizes that perfection comes with a price—her family must abandon everything that makes them actually happy. When the photographers finally show up unexpectedly, they capture the Wilkins at their messiest and most natural, only to discover that's exactly what makes them ideal.
In 1920, a young woman named Amelia Earhart sets her sights on learning to fly despite the enormous cost, scraping together every dollar—and even pawning her coat—to complete her lessons. When word spreads of daring trans-Atlantic flights capturing the world's imagination, Earhart seizes the chance to join a sponsored crossing in 1928, and later returns to accomplish what no woman has done before: flying the ocean solo. This is the remarkable true story of how one determined aviator pushed the boundaries of what women could achieve in the skies, racking up record after record before attempting her most ambitious journey yet.
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