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marble-topped center-table, the crayon enlargements of Uncle Richard and Aunt Sue, the square pianos, the Brussels carpets, the grained woodworkβ€”when his eyes alighted upon such things, his soul revolted, and at once his moral enthusiasm incited him to attempt a reform. The result was a long series of
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I believe that Edward Bok has more completely influenced American domestic architecture for the better than any man in this generation. When he began ... I refused to cooperate with him. If Bok would come to me now, I would not only make plans for him, but I would waive my fee for them in retribution
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and was very active in social circles. Shortly before his marriage, he published an advice book for young men. He noted among other things, that "A man who truly loves his mother, wife, sister or sweetheart never tells a story which lowers her sex in the eyes of others." During his editorship, the
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crusades against the hideousness of the national sceneβ€”in domestic architecture, in house furnishing, in dress, in town buildings, in advertising. Bok flung himself headlong into his campaigns, and practically every one of them succeeded. ... If there were gratitude in the land, there would be a
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When he looked at the houses in which his subscribers lived, their drab hideousness made him sick. When he went inside and contemplated the lambrequins, the gilded cattails, the Rogers groups, the wax fruit under glass domes, the emblazoned seashells from Asbury Park, the family Bible on the
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became the first magazine in the world to have one million subscribers and it became very influential among readers by featuring informative and progressive ideas in its articles. The magazine focused upon the social issues of the day. When Bok's autobiography,
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Bok's overall concern was to preserve his socially conservative vision of the ideal American household, with the wife as homemaker and child-rearer, and the children raised in a healthy, natural setting, close to the soil. To this end, he promoted the
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as traitors to their sex, saying "there is no greater enemy of woman than woman herself." On the other hand, the magazine was an advocate of causes such as "conservation, public health, birth control, sanitation, and educational reform".
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plans for building houses which were affordable for the American middle class – from $ 1,500 to $ 5,000 – and made full specifications with regional prices available by mail for $ 5. Later, Bok and the
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is the only man I ever heard of who changed, for the better, the architecture of an entire nation, and he did it so quickly and effectively that we didn't know it was begun before it was finished.
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reviewed it with an interest based on long acquaintance with the magazine. Mencken observed that Bok showed an irrepressible interest in things artistic:
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Bok immediately engaged counsel in the city where the club was situated, and instructed his lawyer to begin proceedings, for violation of the Sherman Act
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Knight, Jan. "The Environmentalism of Edward Bok: The Ladies' Home Journal, the General Federation of Women's Clubs, and the Environment, 1901–09."
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to an at-the-time wealthy, prominent family. After his father lost most of his wealth due to bad investment decisions, the family immigrated to
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monument to him in every town in the Republic. He has been, aesthetically, probably the most useful citizen that ever breathed its muggy air.
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Some architects complained that by making building plans available on a mass basis, Bok was usurping their prerogatives, and some, such as
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Snyder, Beth Dalia. "Confidence women: Constructing female culture and community in" Just Among Ourselves" and the Ladies' Home Journal."
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would lead women to divorce, ill health, and even death. Bok solicited articles against women's rights from former presidents
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and Theodore Roosevelt (though Roosevelt would later change his mind to become a supporter of women's suffrage). Bok viewed
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in Philadelphia, which she dedicated to her father, Cyrus Curtis, and in 1927, the Boks embarked upon the construction of
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Original caption from his 1922 autobiography: "Where Edward Bok is happiest: in his garden". Date and place are uncertain.
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Magazines for the millions: Gender and commerce in the Ladies' Home Journal and the Saturday Evening Post, 1880–1910
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Bogardus, Ralph F. "Tea Wars: Advertising Photography and Ideology in the Ladies' Home Journal in the 1890s."
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its weekly letter on women's topics, written by journalist Ella Wheeler Wilcox, grew to an entire women's page
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Ward, Douglas B. "The Geography of the Ladies' Home Journal: An Analysis of a Magazine's Audience, 1911–55."
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stepped down to a less intense role at the popular, nationally circulated publication. It was published by
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Kitch, Carolyn. "The American Woman Series: Gender and Class in The Ladies' Home Journal, 1897."
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as a stenographer while also taking classes in the evenings. In 1884, he accepted an offer from
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Bok died after a heart attack on January 9, 1930, in Lake Wales, within sight of his beloved
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The Americanization of Edward Bok: The Autobiography of a Dutch Boy Fifty Years After
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The Americanization of Edward Bok: The Autobiography of a Dutch Boy Fifty Years After
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for 30 years (1889–1919). He also distributed popular homebuilding plans and created
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Bok also opposed the concept of women working outside the home, some aspects of the
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full text digitized online version from the University of Michigan Library MBooks.
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won the Gold Medal of the Academy of Political and Social Science and the 1921
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to became its advertising manager. From 1884 until 1887, Bok was the editor of
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He appears in Part Two, Chapter 4 ("How to Become a Good Conversationalist").
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s wide reach among American middle-class women made Bok a key ally of the
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and was buried at the tower's base. Two of his grandsons are folk singer
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Women in Magazines, Research, Representation, Production and Consumption
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Reformer in the Marketplace: Edward W. Bok and the Ladies' Home Journal
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Who's who in Pennsylvania: A Biographical Dictionary of Contemporaries
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National Register of Historic Places listings in Polk County, Florida
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Because of criticism of some of their programs and methods in the
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openly discouraged himβ€”although White later came around, writing
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Crabgrass frontier: The suburbanization of the United States
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Lewis, W. David. "Edward Bok: the editor as entrepreneur."
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The Model Man: A Life of Edward William Bok, 1863–1930
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Pulitzer Prize for Biography or Autobiography winners
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He wrote that 321:also became the first magazine to refuse 1423:(Louisiana State University Press, 1979) 1246: 898: 802:"Edward William Bok [1863-1930]" 514: 414: 403:and former Harvard University President 345: 330: 1107: 969:(January 1921), pp. 140–142. Review of 965:Mencken, H. L. "The Incomparable Bok", 432:became a major force in promoting the " 389:How to Win Friends and Influence People 264:in 1889, he obtained the editorship of 14: 1798: 1398:(Harvard UP, 1957) pp 536–555. covers 1297:from the original on February 18, 2023 1267:from the original on February 18, 2023 1225:from the original on February 18, 2023 1171: 1151:Anonymous. "The Living Room is Born". 1082:from the original on February 17, 2023 1043:from the original on February 17, 2023 925: 880:from the original on February 17, 2023 847:from the original on February 17, 2023 786:. Curtis Publishing Company. pp.  761:from the original on February 13, 2020 744: 328:In 1919, Bok retired from publishing. 200:-winning author. He was editor of the 1831:Philanthropists from New York (state) 1686: 1660: 1492: 1150: 945:. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons. 905:. L.R. Hamersly & Co. p. 66. 354:In 1924, Mary Louise Bok founded the 1841:Dutch emigrants to the United States 1476:profile at Internet Accuracy Project 1072:"Edward W. Bok Dies in Florida Home" 576: 472:for the room then commonly called a 376:National Register of Historic Places 194:Eduard Willem Gerard Cesar Hidde Bok 63:Eduard Willem Gerard Cesar Hidde Bok 1192:from the original on April 12, 2023 995:from the original on April 26, 2021 982: 938: 683:, edited by John Louis Haney (1921) 607:Edward W. 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Index

Edward William Bok
Bok c. 1918
Den Helder
Lake Wales, Florida
Mary Louise Curtis
Pulitzer Prize
Ladies' Home Journal
Bok Tower Gardens
Florida
Den Helder
Netherlands
Brooklyn
New York
Western Union
Henry Holt and Company
Charles Scribner's Sons
Philadelphia
Ladies' Home Journal
Louisa Knapp Curtis
Cyrus Curtis
Mary L. Curtis
philanthropy
H. L. Mencken
patent medicine

American Peace Award

Curtis Institute of Music
Bok Tower Gardens
Mountain Lake Estates

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