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WILMETTE LIFE April 5. 1929 tions of Valasquez, Murillo, Goya, El Greco, without '.seeing which ypu cannot hope to know these great masters . Toledo as I have said, was most of all Cervantes' town. In the shadow of the superb cathedral we sat in a little low-ceilinged cafe in "Which he might have "at, sipp'ing the country wine and eating omelettes which w~ might -4a' · rolled down the hill a·3 cartwheels i'nstead. The cathedral rightly called one of the glories of Spain, is pure Gothic in style, its light grey stone pierced as with jewels by the windows whose "lost art," though we try forever, we will probably never regain. I ESl'HER. GOU.LD,S I ~R.l\.VEL CORNER.. ways or cafes and laughed at the world going by. In Zaragoza, that "cradle of the Iberian race" it was easy to rememher aho that one was in the center .of the most religious district of Spam. The cathedral-though its inte·r ior is not beautiful because of the extravagant baroque-was a scene of such has its good points. From gay flower- animation as I have never seen. Wornfilled Barcelona where it was spring en coming in market basket in hand, to stern religiou·s Zaragoza whose very men on their way from work swathed situation on its high table-land swept to the eve-s in woolen scarves, children by icy winds reminds you that man on their. way home from scho::>l. All · pouring into the cathedral as if it were is powerless befo·r e the will of God. On-in half a day-over the barren the most natural and most necessary bracki.sh country which .Y~elds little if thing in the world. anyt~n~g at al1-t~ bnl!Iant. mod~rn Before the high altar mass i·s being sophtshcated . Madn? . With Its Wide held, carried on with that combination stre.ets, beautiful bulldmgs-all that a of extreme formality and utter casualcapitol should ~av.e. Th~n two hou_rs ness which marks foreign services. away Tole?o chngmg to 1ts rocky htll, Some people in attitudes of abject n?ediaeval 111 aspect! surely unchanged wors-hip, others moving about and smce Cervantes sat m one of these door- chatting pleasantly, a man in robes and wig importantly opening gates and doors, priests looking about interestedly and humanly over their spectacles, small boys-small anywhere and in Select, private party-vlsltfng seven finitesimal in this vastness-carrying European countries by steamer, hugh silver candlesticks as ca·.mally rail, motor coach and private car. against their shoulders as if they were 83 Days-Including All Expenses $780.00 baseball bats. All of it showing, not irreverence, but lack of self consciousFrom New York back to New York . ness in religious things which are so Conducted by f natural and deep a part of their lives. .AGNES J. CARROLL And over it all the droning of the mass AND ASSISTANT echoing as if in canyons in these great aisles. PJ10ne Greenleaf llOIJ iJIJ8 Sheridan Rd. i I have no space to te11 of Madrid, Evanston except that for the usual tourist Madrid is the Prado. There are collecSpain, like a swiftly moving picture, continues to rush by, of course from · the point of view of knowing the country it is execrable to rush through like thi·s, yet if one likes contrasts, pictures, vivid and striking, this· method ON THROUGH SPAIN Two RAYMOND. WHITCOMB NORTH CA·PE-BALTIC SUMMER CRUISES S.S. "Carinthia"- June !6 S.S. "Franconia"-June 29 Raymond-Whitcomb North Cape Cruista for almost ten years have been the most popular Summer Cruises to aaU from America. This year there will be TWO Raymond- Whitcomb Sum· mer Cruises to the Land of the Midnight New Books A number of new books of the nonfiction type have been received at the Wilmette Public library this week. The list includes literary, biographical, and historical works. Following are the new volumes : Park-Bookshops and How to Run Them. Palmer-Your House. Llteraturt> Calkins-Poems. Frost-Lost Lyrist. Blake-Land of Dreams. Rosetti-House of Life. Maugham-Sacred Flame. Sheridan- Plays, Walpole-Reading. Biography Somervell-Disraeli and Gladstone. Black-You Can't Win. Agate-Rachel. Lowell-Cradle of the Deep. History Fay-origins of the World War . Campbell-My Mystery Ships. Ponsonby-Falsehood in War-time. Young-Story of Rome . Foreign Travel Sun. The cruise-ships will be aister-ships-the newest Cunarders-specially de· aigned for cruising. Sailing just after the close of schools and colleges, these cruises have conaistently attracted younger people and families bound for a vacation together. 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