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Show ( , i Woman's Home Companion for ' March. At the very moment when overy women in the country is ' ' thinking of "spring clothes" tho Woman's Home Compan-i Compan-i ion appears as a big fashion number and contains a remarkable remark-able lot of information as to what will bo worn, and why. Every important item connected connect-ed with the latest thing in dress is treated in a careful and instructive in-structive manner. Articles on ) French hats and French novel-i novel-i ties are only a small part of the general scheme. ' But the holpfulness of this magazine is not confined to tho question of clothes. Etched motal work, a new fad: tho making of bead bags; tho build-j build-j ing and furnishing of houses, j mid the many sciences that go to make up a well-ordered homo are all considered in the usual excellent department. A feature of the March mini-i mini-i ber is the double page devoted i to photographs of popular act- resses and opera singers who are model mothers. One of the largest pictures of Ethel Barry-nioro Barry-nioro forms part of this collec-don. collec-don. Hypnotism, always a fas-cinating fas-cinating subject, is ably hand-H" hand-H" led by H. Addington Bruce,and ' ' Mary ITarland tolls the famous story of "The Ladies of Llan-H1 Llan-H1 gollcu." Ki ho fiction attains a high stan- lard, Myra Kelly contributes a ' vivid Settlement House story. Fannie lleaslip Lea, James Oppenhoim and Mary Hoaten N Vorse each havo an excellent talo to toll, and "Tho House of fjj- Healing," by Julia Wilbor I Tompkins, promises to prove : one of tho best serials of the j year. i The humor and verso aro 1 quaint and charming, and the 1 "Campaign of Hope" is still , encouraging good work in stim- H ulating vigilanco against the spread of tho "White Plague. |