Pictorial Review
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Pictorial Review is a magazine
which first appeared in September, 1899. The magazine was originally designed to showcase dress patterns of William Paul Ahnelt's American Fashion Company. By the late 1920s it was one of the largest of the "women's magazines".
. In June, 1931 it had a circulation of 2,540,000.
In 1936, the publisher sold the magazine to its Vice President, Adman George S. Fowler.. In 1937 it merged with The Delineator
, another women's magazine. Two years later it ceased publication.
Magazine
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which first appeared in September, 1899. The magazine was originally designed to showcase dress patterns of William Paul Ahnelt's American Fashion Company. By the late 1920s it was one of the largest of the "women's magazines".
. In June, 1931 it had a circulation of 2,540,000.
In 1936, the publisher sold the magazine to its Vice President, Adman George S. Fowler.. In 1937 it merged with The Delineator
The Delineator
The Delineator was an American women's magazine of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, founded by the Butterick Publishing Company in 1869 under the name The Metropolitan Monthly. Its name was changed in 1875. In November 1926, under the editorship of Mrs...
, another women's magazine. Two years later it ceased publication.