A cover of Good Housekeeping from 1908.

Good Housekeeping is a women's magazine owned by the Hearst Corporation, featuring articles about women's interests, product testing by The Good Housekeeping Institute, recipes, diet, health as well as literary articles. It is well known for the Good Housekeeping Seal of Approval. The magazine was founded May 2, 1885 by Clark W. Bryan in Holyoke, Massachusetts Download high resolution version (565x800, 79 KB) Wikipedia does not have an article with this exact name. ... Download high resolution version (565x800, 79 KB) Wikipedia does not have an article with this exact name. ... 1908 is a leap year starting on Wednesday (link will take you to calendar). ... A collection of magazines A magazine is a periodical publication containing a variety of articles on various subjects. ... The Hearst Corporation is a large privately-held media conglomerate based in New York City. ... May 2 is the 122nd day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (123rd in leap years). ... 1885 is a common year starting on Thursday. ... Holyoke is a city located in Hampden County, Massachusetts, on the banks of the Connecticut River. ...

The magazine achieved a circulation of 300,000 by 1911, at which time it was bought by Hearst. In 1966 it reached 5,500,000 readers. A database query syntax error has occurred. ... 1966 was a common year starting on Saturday (the link is to a full 1966 calendar). ...

Famous writers who have contributed to the magazine include:

• Somerset Maugham
• Edwin Markham
• Edna St. Vincent Millay
• Frances Parkinson Keyes
• Evelyn Waugh

The Hearst Corporation created a British edition along the same lines in 1922. W. Somerset Maugham as photographed in 1934 by Carl Van Vechten. ... See also E. A. Markham, the poet born in Montserrat Charles Edwin Anson Markham (April 23, 1852 - March 7, 1940) was an American poet. ... Edna St. ... Evelyn Waugh, as photographed in 1940 by Carl Van Vechten Evelyn Arthur St. ... 1922 was a common year starting on Sunday (see link for calendar). ...

Good Housekeeping Institute

The Good Housekeeping Institute, founded in 1900 as an "Experiment Station", awards the Good Housekeeping Seal (since 1909) to products advertised in the magazine that are acceptable for publication. It also produces a Buyer's Guide and issues reports. 1900 is a common year starting on Monday. ... 1909 was a common year starting on Friday (see link for calendar). ...

It advocated for pure food as early as 1905, helping to lead to the 1906 Pure Food and Drug Act. It prohibted the advertising of cigarettes in the magazine in 1952, 12 years before the Surgeon General's warning labels were required. 1905 was a common year starting on Sunday (see link for calendar). ... 1906 was a common year starting on Monday (see link for calendar). ... Categories: Law stubs | United States law ... A cigarette will burn to ash on one end. ... 1952 - Wikipedia /**/ @import /skins/monobook/IE50Fixes. ... Surgeon General can have several different meanings. ...

See also

• Consumer Reports

Consumer Reports is an American magazine published by Consumers Union, a non_profit organization founded in 1936 by Arthur Kallet, Colston Warne, and others who felt that the established Consumers Research organization was not aggressive enough. ...

External links

• Good Housekeeping Magazine (http://www.goodhousekeeping.com/)
• Good Housekeeping Institute (http://magazines.ivillage.com/goodhousekeeping/consumer/institute/articles/0,,284511_290570,00.html)
• Library of Congress page (http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/today/may02.html)
• Good Housekeeping UK (http://www.goodhousekeeping.co.uk/)