household-department

Updated: May 28, 2025

Various were the Home Club women in training and work and ways; they were awkward stenographers and dependable secretaries; fashion artists and department-store clerks; telephone girls and clever college-bred persons who actually read manuscripts and proof, and wrote captions or household-department squibs for women's magazines real editors, or at least real assistant editors; persons who knew authors and illustrators, as did the great Magen.

Sinclair Lewis - The Job: An American Novel