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Calling All Girls #5

Apr 1942 · Parents' Magazine Press · 0.10 USD
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"Calling All Girls" #5 is an anthology magazine for young female readers featuring diverse content including fashion advice, movie recommendations, and practical lifestyle articles. The issue includes a "Movies Match" column by Catherine C. Edwards recommending wartime films such as "Ride 'Em Cowboy" with Abbott and Costello and "Joe Smith, American," a "Dressy Date Fashions" feature by Betty Green offering Easter outfit ideas on a budget, a "Girls in the News" section highlighting young 4-H Club members, and an article on flower arrangement techniques for seasonal decoration.

Contains 4 stories
Camera!
8 pp · Non-Fiction, Biography
Margaret Bourke-White

Margaret Bourke-White shares her journey from a young photographer in Bound Brook, N.J., to becoming one of America’s most daring photojournalists, capturing powerful images of industry, war, and history—starting with her groundbreaking work in Germany and Russia. Her fearless approach to documenting the world, from the Chrysler Building to the front lines, defines her unique role in shaping visual history.

Susie Lou Threatens Their Fashion Show!
5 pp · Adventure

Susie Lou, determined to be part of the Yorktown Younger Set’s fashion show despite being deemed too young, takes matters into her own hands by stealing the group’s posters—only to reveal her motive when confronted: she wants to be included. The girls, initially upset, are surprised by her persistence and creativity, leading to a surprising compromise that acknowledges her passion and resourcefulness.

Untitled Adventure story
6 pp · Adventure, Aviation
Judy Wing
America's First Girl Scout
6 pp · Non-Fiction, Biography
Juliette Gordon Low

Juliette Gordon Low, a spirited Georgia woman with a passion for helping others, transforms her childhood club, "The Helping Hands," into a nationwide movement when she brings the idea of scouting to the United States after meeting Sir Robert Baden-Powell. Determined to organize Girl Scouts across America, she faces challenges like lack of funds and skepticism, but her energy and vision lead to the founding of a national organization that empowers girls to serve their communities.

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