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Godey

American  
[goh-dee] / ˈgoʊ di /

noun

  1. Louis Antoine 1804–78, U.S. publisher: founded the first women's magazine in the U.S. 1830.


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But Godey tries to whip up extra credibility by introducing each new twist in the drama with a flourish of fact-filled three-by-five cards.

From Time Magazine Archive

The success of Godey's Lady's Book was largely due to Mrs. Sarah Josepha Hale, who sold Godey her Ladies' Magazine in 1837 and became editrix of the combined publications.

From Time Magazine Archive

Plump, benign Louis A. Godey chatted monthly with his "fair readers," giving careful counsel and advice.

From Time Magazine Archive

Maybe not, but Godey is going to tell you.

From Time Magazine Archive

The following night was very dark, and in order to keep on the right scent Carson and Godey were obliged to lead their horses and frequently to follow the trail by the sense of feeling.

From The Life and Adventures of Kit Carson, the Nestor of the Rocky Mountains, from Facts Narrated by Himself by de Witt C. Peters

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