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Cornelia Fort (1919-1943): WAFS Pilot

Editor's Note: I first learned about Cornelia Fort in 2019 at the Pearl Harbor Aviation Museum in Honolulu, Hawaii. Cornelia was in the air as a civilian pilot instructor over Honolulu on the morning of Dec. 7, 1941 when the Pearl Harbor attack began. She was also the second...

May 02

1885: Library of Congress: The magazine, Good Housekeeping made its debut. One of several popular women's magazines founded in the 1880s and 1890s, Good Housekeeping provided information about running a home, a broad range of literary offerings, and opportunities for reader input. Founded by journalist-businessman Clark W. Bryan in Holyoke, Massachusetts, Good Housekeeping soon moved to Springfield. In 1911, with a circulation of 300,000, the magazine was purchased by the Hearst Publishing Company and moved to New York. In 2006, the magazine had approximately 4.6 million paid subscribers.

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