THE YOUTHS COMPANION 



The Best Christmas Gift — and Cheer for the Year 



T. le greatest need of to-day is CHEER— cheer for all — 

 cheer in the home — cheer for friends and neighbors 

 -*nd some for ''the boys over there" — and here it is. 



, A gift, NEW every week, that delights the entire family 



and is indispensable to fine family life and character. 



For that great body of Americans who live with ideals, there is no such favorite as 

 The Voutirs 0<)ni])anion. 



12 Great Serials or Group Stories for 1918 — then 250 Shorter Stories 



Rare Articles by noted authorities. ' 'The best Editorial Pafije in the country. ' ' Current 

 Ivvents, Nature and Science, Family Paj^e, Boys' Pa.t^e, Girls' Pa<;e, Cliildren's Pajje, 

 Doctor's Corner, Tliim^s to Make, Jlonev to Save, (rames and Siiorts to Plav, Com- 

 panion Receipts. ' ' 52 TIMES A YEAR-NOT 12-$2.00. 



The Biggest Reading Value for your Family 



Every NEW subscriber who sends S2.00 for The Youth's Companion for 1918 will receive : 



( For $ 

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1. FIFTY-TWO ISSUES of 1918. 



2. All remaining 1917 Weekly Issues FREE. / 



3. The Companion Home Calendar for 1918. ) 



By soldi )ii; $2.25 this niav i)icliide 



4. McCALL'S MAGAZINE for 1918. 



]'i' 10 (Regular subsiription price "fi cents a year.) All the above for $2.25. 



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THE YOUTH'S COMPANION. BOSTON. MASS. 



