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Look Magazine – February 25, 1941 – Winston Churchill Cover – No Mailing Label – Good Condition
This February 25, 1941 issue of Look Magazine features Winston Churchill on the cover, shown en route to 10 Downing Street shortly after becoming Prime Minister of Great Britain. Captured during one of the most critical periods of World War II, Churchill’s image reflects his emerging role as a global symbol of defiance against Nazi aggression. The cover photograph is sourced from British-Combine. This issue is in good condition, free from address labels, and comes with a protective plastic covering. Please refer to photos for specific condition details.
Cover Story – “Winston Churchill and the World Crisis” by Edgar Ansel Mowrer (p. 8):
This feature offers a powerful portrait of Churchill’s leadership and the escalating global stakes as Great Britain fights for survival in the face of the Axis threat. Mowrer, a noted journalist and foreign correspondent, delivers analysis on Churchill’s political rise, wartime strategies, and the importance of U.S.-British cooperation.
Additional Highlights:
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American Life & Features
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“Small Fry Does a Strip Tease” (p. 4) and “Snow Party” (p. 16) offer lighthearted glimpses into American entertainment and seasonal fun.
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“LOOK Calls on the Chief of the U.S. Army Air Corps” (p. 22) provides insight into U.S. military readiness just months before the nation would enter the war.
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Health & Society
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“Health for a Penny a Day” by Julietta K. Arthur (p. 56) promotes cost-effective well-being tips.
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“A Case History: The World’s Youngest Mother” (p. 58) details a controversial and headline-making human-interest story.
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World Spotlight
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“Chile and Peru” by Julien Bryan (p. 28) explores South American geopolitics in a time of worldwide instability.
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Sports
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“Point-a-Minute Men” (p. 42) features Indiana’s high-scoring basketball team.
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“Lucky Charley Howard” by Henry McLemore (p. 48) profiles a figure known for grit and good fortune.
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Movies
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LOOK Preview — Citizen Kane (p. 36) offers an early glimpse of Orson Welles’ now-legendary film.
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“Success Story” (p. 24) and “LOOK Recommends” by James Francis Crow (p. 39) provide reviews and recommendations.
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Fashion & Homemaking
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“Dressed for a Song” (p. 32) and “How to Buy Clothes for Men” (p. 40) share fashion tips for the wartime wardrobe.
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“Cooking for Fun” by Ben Irvin Butler (p. 21) delivers accessible recipes for the home cook.
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Interactive Features
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Photocrime (p. 53) and Photoquiz (p. 54) remain staple reader-favorite sections.
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This issue captures the mood of a world in flux—balancing domestic culture and entertainment with sobering global developments and Churchill’s rising profile on the world stage.
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