I BEAUTIFUL VALENiTflES I for Everyone ijplace and. TalIy Cardé 1724 ORJitNNToN AVIýr4.H ,Grrington Hotel BIUg. COTTON Collee Humor's Prîz. Novèl by, John Thomas Goodrièh N. U. SchooI of Journalism '28 (JIANDLER'9S Founlaiii Square, Evanston invariably neen answeredi Dy an in- credulous gasp, ,"Týrhe WIht?" But tbere- it is, 'and' although. Mr. Wells' choice .of a title turns, out to bc an, eminently appropriate one, a per- son bas to bave tbe- greatest faith. in bis bookseller before be will -waflk out of a shop witb it under bis arm- even in. a plain wrap'per. And, imagine recomm ending it to, a reading group and beinig taken seriougly. Hence this review, whicb, for the sake of pre- venting future incredulous asps, 1 hlope will be widely read! As tbe author bimnself explains, tbis. is the story of the mnd, of Theo.-I dore Bulpington. And of ail the' stories of minds wbicbH. G.. WeIls bas written I ronisider tbis -one cf the most lucid. The case, psychologi- cally spealking, $s a familiar one, tbe story is interesting, and the writ- ing is of tbe saltiest. Theodore Bulpington was a com- monplaceboy in real life, but in the world of bis dreams and fancies he acbieved the proportions of a bero. Here be was not the slightly "queer" cbild wbo was left alone .by bist scboolmates but became Tbe Bul-C pington of Blup (BIup being bis idea of the gncient name of tbe town of Blayport, wbere he lived '). Dur- ing bis boyhood, the inhabitants of in iLA1 i inPLY. 1a .4Ii the sales uittethat 1 am a happer man lot oflJy book exceeded 35,000. than the average, but happier than Count- Guy de Pourtales, wbo bas many of those, who are, youniger, devoted a number of years to the heaithier, stronger and. richer than 1. study@ of the luie of Wagner, bas had And I say this after making due al"- access to sources of information that lowance for the fact that most people have been hitherto unavaila blé. seem to board their bappiness, as if The author discloses. the role of tbey were. afraid of spending, it. Tbey. Judith Gautier' in. Wagner's life. seem unwilling to look.cheerful or, Through the courtesy of, M. Julien :to-admit that they ýare happy.', That aidirector of 'the Bibliothequé ýopening 'sentence isrvcaveo Nationale, Paris, be.bas had. access thougbt, as is this bit-2. . . in'the to> the original corresponidence be- inost tremendous age of miracles twëeei Wagner,' his wif e Cosima,: the world bas ýever known, the -aver- Liszt, and Judith, Gautier. A fe wun- age man bias Iost bis capacity for publisbed letters- of the utmost im- wonider," poftance were placed at bis disposa! Mr. Phelps maintains, like Steven-, by tbe ,Comtesse de Gravina, -tbe sec" son, "The world is so full of a num- ond' daughter of Bu low and Cosima ber.of things, I am sure wve sbould Liszt. Wagner died in 1883 and Goý- ail be as bappy as kings," but-be adds Sima Wagnerý who sur-vived him for that we forget this fullness, and sec, forty-seven years died in 1930 at only what we do flot bave. Bayreuth._ From a preciation of things, be _ turns to tE appr-edation of people, YESTERDAY, TODAY AND TO- and puts ini a plea for tolerance and MORROW, b'y David Lawrence, an attenipt at understanding wbat presents a picture of tbe United others are trying to do before con- States as revealed through events fol- demning them; and tbis next step lowing the war, a study of present is the suggestion tbat by enjoying the econornic conditions and a sttrvey of things as they actually' exist around future prospects. Tbe author is na- us, we open avenues for future en- tionally known for bis radio dis- joyment; and be adds that by in- cussions of governmental activities. creasing this capacity, we can enjoy the "elementary" things as well as tbe tablished nations, always the con- the Day andà Their, Makers." j and- acquire a copy' of "AppÈeciation"' queror. Not merely a Bulpington of PE OMN(ori f! your case is chronic, "Ilappi- Blayport, but The Bulpington of Blup. PE OMNness b%, the same author). It will do Since, somewbere in the background The northerin Illinois branch of tbe VOU more good. of a conquering hero, the presence of 1League of American Pen XVomen MR ÎNRHGE a woman seemed to be called for and gave a reception and program for MARY_______________ since bis own mother failed to meet nientbers of the Illinois \Vomen's these Wagnerian rqîeetb rs soito n i oe or MRS. VAN KLEEK. By Elinor chose Michael Angelo's Delphic. nalists i'n Chicago iast Saturday! oant. TeJonDyc- Sibyl. (Tbeodore's home was a cul- aftenoon at tbe Tbree Arts club. Tépicplcaatri on tured one, bis father being, a student NOVEL BV RHY.S DAVIES terpart of Marie Dresser-or as near was the, war as he really 1his "Blupng ýs kept hlmn .1A Pl mr the ry 900d re entrenchE uliJ"5 inglish prose by T. E. Sbaw ("Law- ig1 the rence of Arabia"), has just been pub- lisbed by the Oxford press.