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THE EVENING WORLD, WEDNESDAY, APRIL 6, 1921. a7 Mary Roberts Rinehart Asks — What Does the Woman of Today Want? A Home or a Career? Love or Fame? - Children or Independence? Writing in the new April issue of THe Lapires’ Home Journat, Mrs. Rinehart says: “Every woman has four choices: To marry for love; to marry without love; to stay at home and exhaust herself in family service; to go out and earn.”.... Maybe you have made your choice. Would you do the same again? And how about your daugh- ters? . ... In the April Home Journat there are four big features that will help you to make your choice between a Home and a Career: How to Become a Nurse Many girls, many women, are finding opportunity for service and livelihood in nursing. What is their chance for suc- cess? How must they go about training? Where should they do their work? How much is the pay? What is their future? These questions and others are answered in an authoritative article in. the April Home Journat by Ida F. Butler, of the American Red Cross, herself a nurse for twenty years. — How to Become a Writer Thousands of women are trying to build careers in the W riting Game. Some succeed ; many fail. Why? What ability does it take to become a successful author? Is writing a primrose path of big money and great fame? Is story-telling an easy way to fortune—or a rocky road full of disappointments and really hard work ? Elizabeth Jordan tells the answer in the April Home Journat, from her own ex- perience and success in writeng. How to Become a Singer Almost every woman who has achieved success in amateur singing likes to im- agine herself as another Geraldine Farrar —another Mary Garden—another Tetraz- zini. What training is necessary for the Grand Opera star? How can you know whether your voice is worth cultivating or not? Kathleen Howard, contralto of the Metropolitan Opera Company, with a record of operatic success abroad, gives advice in the April Home Journat. The Home and the Bride The April Home Journat is also the bride's book. The girl who is to be mar- ried in June is thinking about her trous- seau—here are pages of fascinating new fashions for the bride, the bride’s mother, the bridesmaids, and the little flower girls and pages. There is even a page of fash- ions for the bridegroom. And there is an article telling every detail of the formal wedding at home or in the church—what —<-———— everyone does, who pays the bills. eee Love in Hollywood | ‘ A perfectly delightful story of the moving-picture He hy starts in the April Home’ J Journat; it is by Earl Derr Biggers. Other fiction includes The Barbens of Barben-Lacy, a tale of an antique dealer’s adventuees, by Horace Annesley Vachell ; The Bird of Paradise, by Louise Kennedy Mabie; The Way Wives Are, by Lucian Cary; and stories by E. Phillips Oppenheim and Grace Sartwell Mason. For the Home Builder there are two unusual houses that may be built now and enlarged when money is more plentiful; and also some new and interesting bungalows. For the Woman Who Sews Hsu | ‘there is Fashion’s latest whim of handmade fruits and flowers, with full directions . ¥ for making; also a beautiful bedspread of Irish crochet, and linens with fascinating Old World designs. EL LT a) i. 4 For the Housekeeper there is inspiration in new recipes for desserts, for fish dinners, for unusual salads. She will delight in the Disappearing Range; she will want to try the new Unfired Glass Painting} she will be keen for the Time and Dollar Savers. Also there are Plays for Open-Air Theatres, Decorative Fable Chima, and beautiful pictures in full color by Jules Guerin, Charles Chapman and George Wright. All in the Big a Issue of a ~ HOME JOURNAL $2.00 the year by mall 162 Pages—20 Cents In Canada, $2.58 Wothecwy mete ‘are wanted to deliver copies of THe HOME JOURNAL to regular customers. ej ATE can earn from one dofiar to five dollars or more montniy; efter ccheool hours. For fuli details write to Girculation Department, The Curtis Publishing Company, 204 Independence Square, Phitadelphia, Pennsylvania. $2.00 the year by mail in Canada, $2.50