Can You Name This Classic Magazine?

<div><p>If you grew up any time within the last 70 years, you've probably heard of <em>Highlights for Children, </em> or <em>Highlights</em> as it's more commonly known. </p><p>The magazine, started in 1946, originated in Honesdale, Pennsylvania and the editorial office is still based out of the town. Garry Cleveland Myers and his wife Caroline Clark Myers started the magazine were known nationally for the educational success and decided to take their knowledge to a magazine called <em>Children's Activities, </em>but ultimately decided to start <em>Highlights</em> on their own. </p><div><figure><amp-img src="https://www.shared.com/content/images/2017/04/H4CPortraits.jpg" srcset="https://www.shared.com/content/images/2017/04/H4CPortraits_GH_content_550px.jpg 550w, https://www.shared.com/content/images/2017/04/H4CPortraits_GH_content_650px.jpg 650w, https://www.shared.com/content/images/2017/04/H4CPortraits_GH_content_750px.jpg 750w, https://www.shared.com/content/images/2017/04/H4CPortraits_GH_content_850px.jpg 850w, https://www.shared.com/content/images/2017/04/H4CPortraits_GH_content_950px.jpg 950w, https://www.shared.com/content/images/2017/04/H4CPortraits_GH_content_1050px.jpg 1050w, https://www.shared.com/content/images/2017/04/H4CPortraits_GH_content_1150px.jpg 1150w, https://www.shared.com/content/images/2017/04/H4CPortraits_GH_content_1250px.jpg 1250w, https://www.shared.com/content/images/2017/04/H4CPortraits_GH_content_1350px.jpg 1350w" sizes="89vw" title="" alt="" height="9" width="16" layout="responsive"></amp-img><figcaption class="op-vertical-center">Dr. Garry Cleveland Myers and Caroline Myers<cite>The Pennsylvania Center for the Book</cite></figcaption></figure></div><p><!-- [invalid-shortcode] --></p><p>Over the years, <em>Highlights</em> became a staple in homes and classrooms all over North America. Each issue has staple features and content, making it a classic and predictable source of entertainment.</p><div><figure><amp-img src="https://www.shared.com/content/images/2017/04/H4CInauguralCover.jpg" srcset="https://www.shared.com/content/images/2017/04/H4CInauguralCover_GH_content_550px.jpg 550w, https://www.shared.com/content/images/2017/04/H4CInauguralCover_GH_content_650px.jpg 650w, https://www.shared.com/content/images/2017/04/H4CInauguralCover_GH_content_750px.jpg 750w, https://www.shared.com/content/images/2017/04/H4CInauguralCover_GH_content_850px.jpg 850w, https://www.shared.com/content/images/2017/04/H4CInauguralCover_GH_content_950px.jpg 950w, https://www.shared.com/content/images/2017/04/H4CInauguralCover_GH_content_1050px.jpg 1050w" sizes="89vw" title="" alt="" height="9" width="16" layout="responsive"></amp-img><figcaption class="op-vertical-center">Inaugural Highlights magazine cover in 1946<cite>The Pennsylvania Center for the Book</cite></figcaption></figure></div><div><figure><amp-img src="https://www.shared.com/content/images/2017/04/il_570xN-434757339_qjwm.jpg" srcset="https://www.shared.com/content/images/2017/04/il_570xN-434757339_qjwm_GH_content_550px.jpg 550w" sizes="89vw" title="" alt="" height="9" width="16" layout="responsive"></amp-img><figcaption class="op-vertical-center">Highlights magazines, 1963<cite>Etsy</cite></figcaption></figure></div><p><!-- [invalid-shortcode] --></p><div><figure><amp-img src="https://www.shared.com/content/images/2017/04/il_fullxfull-351249053.jpg" srcset="https://www.shared.com/content/images/2017/04/il_fullxfull-351249053_GH_content_550px.jpg 550w, https://www.shared.com/content/images/2017/04/il_fullxfull-351249053_GH_content_650px.jpg 650w, https://www.shared.com/content/images/2017/04/il_fullxfull-351249053_GH_content_750px.jpg 750w, https://www.shared.com/content/images/2017/04/il_fullxfull-351249053_GH_content_850px.jpg 850w, https://www.shared.com/content/images/2017/04/il_fullxfull-351249053_GH_content_950px.jpg 950w, https://www.shared.com/content/images/2017/04/il_fullxfull-351249053_GH_content_1050px.jpg 1050w, https://www.shared.com/content/images/2017/04/il_fullxfull-351249053_GH_content_1150px.jpg 1150w, https://www.shared.com/content/images/2017/04/il_fullxfull-351249053_GH_content_1250px.jpg 1250w, https://www.shared.com/content/images/2017/04/il_fullxfull-351249053_GH_content_1350px.jpg 1350w, https://www.shared.com/content/images/2017/04/il_fullxfull-351249053_GH_content_1450px.jpg 1450w" sizes="89vw" title="" alt="" height="9" width="16" layout="responsive"></amp-img><figcaption class="op-vertical-center">Highlights issues, 1970s<cite>Etsy</cite></figcaption></figure></div><div><figure><amp-img src="https://www.shared.com/content/images/2017/04/5976640419_a06f8b2461_b.jpg" srcset="https://www.shared.com/content/images/2017/04/5976640419_a06f8b2461_b_GH_content_550px.jpg 550w, https://www.shared.com/content/images/2017/04/5976640419_a06f8b2461_b_GH_content_650px.jpg 650w, https://www.shared.com/content/images/2017/04/5976640419_a06f8b2461_b_GH_content_750px.jpg 750w" sizes="89vw" title="" alt="" height="9" width="16" layout="responsive"></amp-img><figcaption class="op-vertical-center">Highlights magazine, 1986</figcaption></figure></div><div><figure><amp-img src="https://www.shared.com/content/images/2017/04/s-l1600.jpg" srcset="https://www.shared.com/content/images/2017/04/s-l1600_GH_content_550px.jpg 550w, https://www.shared.com/content/images/2017/04/s-l1600_GH_content_650px.jpg 650w" sizes="89vw" title="" alt="" height="9" width="16" layout="responsive"></amp-img><figcaption class="op-vertical-center">Highlights magazines, 1990s<cite>Ebay</cite></figcaption></figure></div><p><!-- [invalid-shortcode] --></p><div><figure><amp-img src="https://www.shared.com/content/images/2017/04/13_74.jpg" srcset="https://www.shared.com/content/images/2017/04/13_74_GH_content_550px.jpg 550w, https://www.shared.com/content/images/2017/04/13_74_GH_content_650px.jpg 650w, https://www.shared.com/content/images/2017/04/13_74_GH_content_750px.jpg 750w" sizes="89vw" title="" alt="" height="9" width="16" layout="responsive"></amp-img><figcaption class="op-vertical-center">Highlights magazine, 2017<cite>Towerload</cite></figcaption></figure></div><p>Some classic features included:</p><ul><li><strong>Goofus and Gallant</strong>, which taught about manners and basic social skills by showing two contrasting boys in the same situation and how to properly react. </li><li><strong>Hidden Pictures<em>, </em></strong>which are in every single published issue</li><li><strong>The Bear Family, </strong>which appeared in every published issue until 1989</li><li><strong>Riddles, </strong>with the answers appearing upside down on the bottom of the page</li><li><strong>Dear Highlights</strong>, an advice column for kids appearing at the back of each issue</li><li><strong>Your Own Pages, </strong>which featured submitted drawings, poems, and stories from readers</li></ul><div><figure><amp-img src="https://www.shared.com/content/images/2017/04/goofus-gallant-highlights-66-2-edelsteinswscan06481.jpg" srcset="https://www.shared.com/content/images/2017/04/goofus-gallant-highlights-66-2-edelsteinswscan06481_GH_content_550px.jpg 550w, https://www.shared.com/content/images/2017/04/goofus-gallant-highlights-66-2-edelsteinswscan06481_GH_content_650px.jpg 650w, https://www.shared.com/content/images/2017/04/goofus-gallant-highlights-66-2-edelsteinswscan06481_GH_content_750px.jpg 750w" sizes="89vw" title="" alt="" height="9" width="16" layout="responsive"></amp-img><figcaption class="op-vertical-center"><cite>Hightlights Magazine</cite></figcaption></figure></div><p><!-- [invalid-shortcode] --></p><p>Do you remember reading <em>Highlights? </em>Share if you remember!</p></div>