Evening Star Newspaper, November 20, 1922, Page 14

THE STAR, WASHINGTON, D. O, MONDAY, NOVEMBER 20, 1922. How Do You Choose your Guests? OU select pictures, music, flowers, books to add to the charm of your home. But how do you select your guests? Merely to pay off social debts? Or for the real enjoyment of yourself and your family—a succession of charming, well-mannered well- informed visitors? NONE can be a more delightful guest than the Woman’s Home Companion. It makes you know men and women on the other side of the world as well as it knows the members of your own family. It helps you find time from your housework to thrill with the life and strange customs of distant lands. You make new friends in the Woman’s Home Companion. You Beau Trevison and Lip Malvy’s Wife Beau Trevison lived in XVIIth Century London. Lip Malvy’s wife sailed for Africa on a modern steamer to find her husband in the Forest of Wounded Elephants. Yet you meet them on adjoining pagesofthe Woman’s HomeCompanion. And you visit with Simon, the tanner in Biblical Palestine and grow up with Flora Janney in a little New England town and sail the South Seas ‘with bold Captain Babcock. For eight stories of real people—people you will like to know—in clean stirring adventure get the new December number of the Woman’s Home Companion. . . Old Kings in New Jobs Before the War we loved tc read about thrones and palaces and glittering jewels. Suddenly they all dropped out of sight. What are the royal families doing now? What do people think of them? What do they say about themselves? Frederick L. Collins went to Europe to find out these things for you. Read his “What's Hap- pened to Royalty” one of five special articies in the Woman's Home Companion for Dacember. The Play You Must Not Miss Every month the Woman’s Home Companion registers its endorsement of the most distin- guished play just opening in New York. In the new December number see “The Old Soak” by Don Marquis, with stage portraits of Clem Hawley, Nellie, the hired girl, and her friend Al Besides seven other pages of attractive pictures in the alcogravure section there are pages in bright color—brilliant as the original oil peintings. Things No Bachelor Can Resist No bachelor, they say, can resist the cheerful wreath-in-the-window Christmas atmosphere. But to make sure of it, every girl must be able to tie up packages and sing carols and mix mince pies all day and still have her eyes bright and her complexion smooth. See “How to be Good Looking though it’s Chnstmn in the December Woman's Home Companion. * Good Looks”is one of the nine helpful departments in every number. Trail-Blazers of the Drama ‘Women who stage little plays for their own clubs are blazing thetrail from coast to coastfor progress in new American drama. What guest is more welcome than one who will tell you of a score of entertainments your club can give. Club pro- grams of every variety, artistic and individual- - - ized, are carefully worked out for you in Constance D’Arcy Mackay’s “Modern Revels” in the new ‘Woman’s Home Companion. All Christmas in One Book You will find the December Woman’s Home Conipanion an absolutely complete guide for your Christmas. Things to make, buy, play, eat, cook, sing, give, do. Actual pictures of 138 different Christmas gifts you can make yourself or buy at small expense. From a my muleto a eommumty Christmas tree; dainty four-o’clock apron for a girl fflend fio a complete dramatic profiram for your Woman’s Club—it’s all there! And all through it the real spirit of Christmas—the intimate something that is YOU. meet new people—interesting, unusual, picturesque people doing and saying stirring things. - - SOME are swashbucklers, a few are rogues. But all of them —in every story every month—are decent-minded and clean- tongued visitors you are glad to have the Woman’s Home Companion bring into your home. For the 1,750,000 readers of the Woman’s Home Companion cow/d not be held by any cheap or sensational appeal. They are real women, too busy with their homes and friends and clubs and jobs to be interested in anything but the truest values. And to serve them all, not as an entertainer nor as a teacher, but as a friendly interesting human companion, is the one and only business of this magazine. - WOMAN'S HOME December number on sale today : G MPANION THE CROWELL PUBLISHING COMP. _ "The Woman’s Home Companion. The American Magazine =~ The Mentor Collier’s, The National Weekly $1.50 a year » 381 FOURTH AVENUE, NEW YORK 15 cents a copy Farm and Fireside ~