Parade

Parade was an American nationwide Sunday newspaper magazine, first published in 1941 and distributed in more than 700 newspapers nationwide in the United States until 2022. The most widely read magazine in the U.S., Parade had a circulation of 32 million and a readership of 54.1 million.

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A teacher points to a math problem on the board.

“I’m afraid I’ve forgotten everything, Miss Hammerman.” (1948)

A lifeguard watches a woman walk into the sea.

“Please God – don’t let anything happen to her.” (1948)

Two boys playing on the beach.

“Whaddya say we get lost for an hour? I understand they got wonderful ice cream cones at the police station.” (1948)

Two boys talking near a brick wall.

“The way I look at it we should get something on Mother’s Day, too – after all, they couldn’t very well be mothers without us.” (1948)