Screenland (Apr-Sep 1924)

SCEEENLANID) The Most Daring Book, Ever Written! Elinor Glyn, famous author of "Three Weeks," has written an amazing book that should be read by every man and woman — married or single. "The Philosophy of Love" is not a novel — it is a penetrating searchlight fearlessly turned on the most intimate relations of men and women. Read below how you can get this daring book at our risk — without advancing a penny. \X7ILL you marry the man " * you love, or will you take the one you can get? If a husband stops loving his wife, or becomes infatuated with another woman, who is to blame — the husband, the wife, or the "other woman?" Will you win the girl you want, or will Fate select your Mate? Should a bride tell her husband what happened at seventeen? Will you be able to hold the love of the one you cherish — or will your marriage end in divorce? Do you know how to make people like you ? IF you can answer the above questions — if you know all there is to know about winning a woman's heart or holding a man's affections — you don't need "The Philosophy of Love." But if you are in doubt — if you don't know just how to handle your husband, or satisfy your wife, or win the devotion of the one you care for — then you must get this wonderful book. You can't afford to take chances with your happiness. What Do YOU Know About Love? DO you know how to win the one you love? Do you know why husbands, with devoted, virtuous wives, often become secret slaves to creatures of another "world" — and how to prevent it? Why do some men antagonize women, finding themselves beating against a stone wall in affairs of love? When is it dangerous to disregard convention? Do you know how to curb a headstrong man, or are you the victim of men's whims? ELINOR GLYN The Oracle of Love" What Every Man and Woman Should Know — how to win the man you love. — how to win the girl you want. — how to hold your husband's love. — how to make people admire you. — why "petting parties" destroy the capacity for true love. — why many marriages end In despair. — how to hold a woman's affection. — how to keep a husband home nights. — things that turn men against you. —how to make marriage a perpetual honeymoon. — the "danger year" of married life. — how to ignite love — how to keep it naming — how to rekindle it •If burnt out. — how to cope with the "hunting instinct" in men. — how to attract people you like. — why some men and women are always lovable, regardless of age. — are there any real grounds for divorce? — how to increase your desirability in a man's eye. — how to tell if someone really loves you. — things that make a woman "cheap" or "common. " Do you know how to retain a man's affection always? How to attract men? Do you know the things that most irritateaman? Ordisgustawoman? Can you tell when a man really loves you — or must you take his word for it? Do you know what you MUST NOT DO unless you want to be a "wall flower" or an "old maid"? Do you know the little things that make women like you? Why do "wonderful lovers" often become thoughtless husbands soon after marriage — and how can the wife prevent it? Do you know how to make marriage a perpetual honeymoon? In "The Philosophy of Love," Elinor Glyn courageously solves the most vital problems of love and marriage. She places a magnifying glass unflinchingly on the most intimate relations of men and women. No detail, no matter how avoided by others, is spared. She warns you gravely, she suggests wisely, she explains fully. "The Philosophy of Love" is one of the most daring books ever written. It had to be. A book of this type, to be of real value, could not mince words. Every problem had to be faced with utter honesty, deep sincerity, and resolute courage. But while Madame Glyn calls a spade a spade — while she deals with strong emotions and passions in her frank, fearless manner— she nevertheless handles her subject so tenderly and sacredly that the book can safely be read by any man or woman. In fact, anyone over eighteen should be compelled to read "The Philosophy of Love"; for, while ignorance may sometimes be bliss, it is folly of the most dangerous sort to be ignorant of the problems of love and marriage. As one mother wrote us: "I wish I had read this book when I was a young girl — it would have saved me a lot of misery and suffering." Certain shallow-minded persons may condemn "The Philosophy of Love." Anythingof such an unusual character generally is. But Madame Glyn is content to rest her world wide reputation on this book — the greatest masterpiece of loveever attempted ! SEND NO MONEY YOU need not advance a single penny for "The Philosophy of Love." Simply fill out the coupon below — or write a letter — and the book will be sent to you on approval. When the postman delivers the book to your door — when it is actually in your hands — pay him only $1.98, plus a few pennies postage, and the book is yours. Go over it to your heart's content — read it from cover to cover — and if you are not more than pleased, simply send the book Q&> PHILOSOPHY OF LOVE V ELINOR GLYN dttHteraf'ThmWcdis WARNINQ! The publishers do not care to send "The Philosophy of Love" to anyone under eighteen years of age. So, unless you are over eighteen, please do not fill out the coupon below. back in good condition within five days and your money will be refunded instantly. Over 75,000,000 people have read Elinor Glyn's stories or have seen them in the movies. Her books sell like magic. "The Philosophy of Love" is the supreme culmination of her brilliant career. It is destined to sell in huge quantities. Everybody will talk about it everywhere. So it will be exceedingly difficult to keep the book in print. It is possible that the present edition may be exhausted, and you may be compelled to wait for your copy, unless you mail the coupon below AT ONCE. We do not say this to hurry you — it is the truth. Get your pencil — fill out the coupon NOW. Mail it to The Authors' Press, Auburn, N. Y., before it is too late. Then be prepared to read the most darine book ever written! The Authors' Press, Dept. 366 Auburn, N. Y. Please send me on approval Elinor Glyn's masterpiece, "The Philosophy of Love." When the postman delivers the book to my door, I will pay him only $1.98, plus a few pennies postage. It is understood, however, that this is not to be considered a purchase. If the book does not in every way come up to expectations. I reserve the right to return It any time within five days after it is received, and you agree to refund my money. 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