This picture sits framed in my creative studio, where for the previous decade it hung in the master bathroom (in the old house) :
Although this copy (that we framed) was found in a portfolio filled with some de-magazined pages in a shop in Streetcar Village, I do also have the April 1920 Ladies’ Home Journal in which the advertisement appears. This was 46 years before they adopted the motto, “Never underestimate the power of a woman.” There are several ads in LHJ and other places featuring the same model.
Yesterday I just happened to look over my right shoulder and .
While I thought that finding out might be slim odds, I approached the game with my typical possibilitic demeanor… and found out that she is Margaret Moore, wife of the artist Will Grefé and mother of both Mary Elizabeth Fox (whom I think is still alive, and wrote this biography of her father) and William Grefé III.
Anyway, this is very much a work still in progress.
By coincidence, later that evening I watched Good Omens 3, in which a prominent theme is “find the lady.”
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