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Â¥ i THE COMPLETE WORKS _| OF OSCaAR WILDE Time is a wondrous thing. dies. There is a flash, a flurry, and a t quietness in which time begins to do its work. 4 30. B Then in a few years men find a selves looking directly at the departâ€" ed man‘s accomplishment wha it may be, As on hazy. days one finds oneself . looking directly . at sun. The haze does not obscure the sun, it is the rays, the light, which ‘blind ;ue’n :hye:h:hich are :;ocnw i it wi personality, the colour, the life of the artist who dsuifimel :obscures all that, his work remmins. . The reianwnkcmd‘ aad dtly growing‘. interest in Oscar e‘s works is proven by the i :(f number of new editions which wa find. The latest complete edition which the brought out contains: in addi the only thing which their other editions have not contained, the "De funâ€" dis." This five volume set of Wilde, exquisitely clothed in lavendar limp leather, is an ideal gift setâ€"if you can part with ith:â€" c +0.> «+0 & .00 mnet PC eayo Memee SRCs i I There are the "Plays of Wilde" those â€" brilliant flashing for which he is perhaps best e "Lady Windermere‘s Fan" with its acrobatic words, "Salome" with its menacing poetry. â€" _ . _ . @0 0_ "The Novels and Fairy Tales," the best known of them the brilliant,"Picâ€" ture of Dorian Gray," the pitiful "Birthday of the ln&nta.” f "The Poems of Oscar Wild@" the rather formal: early ones haâ€" dowed by the great sincerity of "The Ballad of Reading Gaol" and! that sonnet which is so like a si "Heâ€" PAGE EIGHT "The Essays of Oscar Wilde!"! with their caustic comment on and authors, dress reform and di k4 ""The Prose of Oscar Wilde‘! with las." its satire and paradox. . There is a satisfaction in baving the complete works of an a e. Jt is indess having "the last word." "Shadkled", of that class which is long short stories or short long storâ€"| ies, is a tale of modern Alfii Its chief claim to fame is itg style, which like its® length, is in the bordérlapd between ‘good and bad. It aims to create and atmosphere, an â€"#&tmosâ€"! here which is inseparable fram nr’l zlu of Algiers whether we arg readâ€" ing a "Round the World Cruise" postâ€" er or looki:f at the latest grtist‘s _mpflon "Midnight in Algiers." t is a thing of wide desert paces, burning sands quenched by ivelvet flgbtâ€"tbe. velvet night pierced again Sometimes we have it truly and with certain freshness: "The noises of the outer world seemed far away. There was, after a while, just & memâ€" ory of street cries lifting theirt hunâ€" gry starved arms; just a murtinur of whispering desert wind chasing the morning clouds that clawed At the sun‘s gold with cool, slim fingers of white and silver." or "Not & blind &nivered. Not a ~glimmer #gtabbed rough the wooden fntings. ‘There was not a sound. ife seemed hidâ€" den away secretly; barred behind the _veil of Islam. Tien was not even a rag of wind futtering, sighing." | ork _ Then with a shattering sound the illusion is broken by words which strive *oo hard to be elective, "He skirted the edge of a cemetery where the rram dreamed with cluttered | brittle emblems .. ..... and out on the | desert‘s rim a screen of palm trees leaning against. the sky‘s bage with lanky nostalgic arms; arrived at his house. that reached out at him sud-‘} denly from the tangle of the hectic, encroching bazaars, opened the gate: umin:wubqlnnhzto jpom on the horizon with a golden, st ltO;I wedgeâ€"like gesture." "Nostalgic," "stabbed," "livid," "hectic," ‘e good in their place, but like sharp tools they should be handled carefplly. The plot, interspersed. with paraâ€" graphs of curses on each |other‘s heads, is slight; a proud (though starving Shareef, his losing t with life, â€" his beautiful da r . who leaves him to marry a holy , "desâ€" ert rat" as his fatherâ€"inâ€"law picturâ€" esquely styles him. ¢ _If the style were very much betâ€" ter we would call this a of art, if the story were very much stronger we would call it a good novel.. of the HIGHLAND PARK NSâ€" FER & STORAGE COMPANY, 374 Central‘ Avehnue, Highland Park, Lake County, Illinois, beginning at ten o‘clock in the forencoon of tenth day of December, 1924, to y the warechouseman‘s lien now ( by the undersigned,; against _ f covering the goods, chattels and merâ€" chandise, and all other effects and things which are now in storage will then be offered for sale to the highest ;/‘ W. E. 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The t\?h is of the 201â€"A provements, ‘Lhe tubq is oi INC @UJjâ€"/ type with a l'tand“ base and. conâ€" 1 1 1 1 _ P asic m 28 OBITUARY i Mrs. ‘Grace| McDonald _| Mrs. Grace Mca;) ald, nee Lightâ€" hall, daughter of . D. and Sarah Elizabeth Lighthal}, was born April 9, 1888, at Highland |Park, Tllinois. There she spent childhood days and grew into w nhood. ; _ At the age| of 16 |she united with the Grace M\ E. |Church, Hiefihland Park, I!l., and continued ~her membership in t ethodist church until she transferred her membership from the «church ilitant to the . At. the nzel of 1 the Grace M E. C Park, I!l., and membership in until she transferred from the «church church triumphant She moved to S uis, Mo.,"when 16 years of age anfl there on Dec. 13, 1906, was united in marriage to James _Edward h;c nald to which union there were born 7 children, William Edward, g: nes Warren, Elâ€" mer Stanford, Ro! Shelby, Ewell Jackson, Elizabeth Francis, and the unnamed child just born. i1 ‘ _All of these children except James Warren and Elmer Stanford; who have passed to the’ebernnl life, are living and here to mourn the loss of their earthly mother. May God hfuide, bless and protect i dear children who will miss thei nder, loving. and devoted care of theirt mother. _ _ About 1907 Mr/ grid Mrs. MeDonâ€" ald moved to Chi¢ago, then to Highâ€" land Park, to Montana, to‘_l_ligfilwoog, to Hubbard Woo’d+ to Glencoe, to Grays Lake.: c .[3l,0.. 5 0fi There remain of her family, foutr hrothers, Ellis and| Ulrich, wlio reâ€" side in East fil)eevée d, I1J., and Frank in Chicago, qgnd Harry in North Chiâ€" cago, I11., who mo? the loss of their faithful sister. [ P19 She has lived a) courageous life, manifesting | an untiring devotion to her family in loyving and sactificial service and‘in the |securing and esâ€" tablishing of a of their awn. .. She has been &A |loyal member of Mrs. Charles Hu and a faithful sup Lake M. E. Chure She Jhas foll ‘in her Master‘s footsteps in laying down her life for the life of her son, no greater love can be shown ‘by any mother. "The dear Lord‘g best interpreters ‘Are humble human souls; The gospel of a life like Is more than ks or se i wod | â€"Whittier. After living years, 7 months, 2 days, she an the final sumâ€" mons of God, her Creator, on Tuesâ€" day, Nov. 11, 19 ; | Eric: H. Liddell, the young Scotch theological student who won the 440â€" meter dash in 47 3â€"5 seconds at the Olympic games, thus setting a new world‘s record, has promised tfioom duct a series of evangelistic meetings for the national ¢ouncil of Y. M. C. A.‘s in Great Britian in four different centers during the ¢oming winter. Mr, Liddell éxpects ultimately to enter edqcntiénlfex:issi work in China. uay, NVCYs A4, AG s { â€" "Be to us faithful unto death and I will give thee a crown of life," . 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An| excellent football contest‘is promised.| To get in shape for Sunday‘s game the Highwood team will scrimmage with Fort Sheridan gridders tmen- ning for the purpose of try out their passes and trick plays, and the team, all of whom are well known along the North Shore, will be in Sunday‘s game. â€" The same lineâ€"up is expected to play against Lake Forâ€" est, the Waukegan Wildeats, or some other strong team, on Thanksgiving Day. 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