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THE SUNDAY STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C.—GRAVURE SECTION—SEPTEMBER 8, MRS. JOHN WANAMAKER 111, whose graciousness and unstudied charm endear her to all who know her, and whose taste in household fur- nishings reflects the fine dis- crimination of the famous family whose name she bears. MRS. JOHN WANAMAKER III CHOSE THIS Simmons Windsor Bed, No. 1500, in mahogany finish for a charming Early American bedroom in her Ardmore home near Philadelphia. The bed with its delicately turned spindles is in perfect harmony with the other furnishings and is equipped with the Simmons Beauty- rest Mattress and Ace Box S lovely damask cov r Simmons Bed, Mrs. Wanama . L With my old mahogany my Windsor Bed is most harmonious—its lines have the sim- plicity and sturdy dignity that char- acterize the furniture of Colonial days—while its slender spindles have a charming delicacy.” Wind- sor Beds $12 to $25. IN THE CHICAGO HOME OF MRS. ROBERT R. McCORMICK, AN EXQUISITE bedroom in the French manner, where gentler tones of rose and green blend beautifully. Priceless furnishings include an Aubusson rug, a rare old French poudreuse and bergeres. The walls are green and the chairs and sofa are upholstered in softest grey-green; the windows have rose glass curtains of organdy and draperies of deep peach taffeta. In this setting of charm and beauty, Simmons Beds No. 1581, painted blue-green, fit perfect Beautyrest Mattresses and Ace Box Springs by Simmons are covered with rose damask carrying out the color harmony in every detail. Mrs. McCormick says of her Simmons equipment, “I can’t say enough in praise of these buoyant Beautyrests and the new Ace Box Springs.” Simmons Bed No. 1581 also comes in walnut. Price, $ 5. N N AN GRnaa Do N MRS. ROBERT R. McCOR- MICK of the leading Chicago family, has shown her ex- quisite taste in the selection of furnish- ings for her several | i homes. BEDROOM FOR USE THE CLOCK AROUND. FEE-RERERREECTN . AR CONSERVATIVE IN DESIGN, THIS NEW SIMMONS Bed (left), No. 1638, richly finished in forestwood walnut, is especially suitable for a man’s room, a boy’s room or an important guest room. Delicately shaped spindles and a grilled panel are the only elaboration. In this room it is in fine company with walnut tables and chests of old English extraction against a chintz-hung wall. Casement windows, a beamed ceiling, and old flower prints add to the charm of the room. $29.50. A painted Simmons Bed, No. 1636, adapts itself perfectly to the twenty-four hour room where comfortable sleep and smart day dress are equally necessary. Here it is painted blue-green against a rustic figured green and white wall paper. Curtains are sheer salmon pink with over- drapes of deeper rose, most effective with the black carpet. This bed comes in lilac, with emerald and gold trim, slate gray with brown and gold, or plain walnut. No. 1636, $35.00. EACH OF THE 1250 ROOMS OF the new Clubhouse of the American n is furnished with a charming Sim- mons Bed which harmonizes delight- fully with the decorative scheme. And, for superb comfort, each bed is equipped with Simmons Ace Springs and Beautyrest Mattresses. “I use them myself,” says Miss Anne Mor- gan, President of the A. W. A, “So 1 know of their comfort and reliability.” THIS BABY DOTES ON HIS Beautyrest Mattress—it is so soft and comfy, yet it supports him so well—helping his little body grow straight and strong. Beautyrests can be ordered any size to fit your baby's crib, and into these smaller editions go all the fine grade of materials and superior workmanship that have made the Beautyrest the choice of nearly a million adults. Prices of Simmons Merchandise Beds ! $10 to $60 Bed, No. 1581, $32.75; ’ No. 1636, $35.00; No. 1638, $29.50 Windsor Beds Spool Beds $12 to $25.00 $28 to $37.50 $39.50 $42.50 Beautyrest Mattress Ace Box Spring Ace Open Coil Spring $19.75 Cribs $12 to $40 On sale in all the good furniture and department stores WHAT THE INSIDE OF your Beautyrest looks like— aheart of finely tempered wire coils to insure the greatest resiliency, each coil separately pocketed to act independently, and give proper support. ALREADY IN 902,487 HOMES, THE FAMOUS BEAUTYREST Mattress is chosen for supreme sleeping comfort. Hundreds of finely tempered wire coils placed close together, are covered with luxurious upholstery and damask. The Ace Box Spring is sturdily constructed and finished to match the Beautyrest. This photograph was taken in a guest room of the Newport home of Mrs. Vanderbilt Church. Beautyrest Mattress, $39.50; Ace Box Spring, $42.50. Spool Bed, No. 1850, $37.50. IMMONS World’s largest manufacturers of SPRINGS . MATTRESSES IT IS SO EASY TO CLEAN —SIMMONS ACE OPEN COIL SPRING. ESPECIALLY designed for thos_e who prefer an open type spring, the Simmons Company has added an extra n}xlx\be\' of sturdily constructed coils. These are tied with small governor springs to prevent side sway and the completed spring is carefully finished with a smooth border to protect sheets from tearing. The spring is painted to prevent rust and make cleaning easy. $19.75. The Simmons Company New York Atlanta You can buy Simmons Merchandise in all the Better Furniture and Departmept Stores Chicago San Francisco Copyright, 1929, The Simmons €ompany