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Highland Park Press, 31 Mar 1927, p. 20

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mum Conlmne-e to live their ideals step- In "The Lingering Faun" Mable Wood Martin has written ' vigorous and vivid story of the ("It muL strain that m Paris After the War. Russian noblemen and women m- in; “that: Ind doing laborious head work to keep from atamtion. Our contention that "Tar I MW West Childhood" by Sherwood Ander- son was more a collection of peaks in short story writing “an: togeth- c: with low pines. has been justified by the fart that an incident from it has win-n an o. Henry prize for . short story. How ratifying to have one's judgment backed up for once. Ring lamina bas been induced to write ms autobiography. His "Story of a Wonder Man" tells how be in~ Induced Jane Austin to Al Smith in Albany, how he attended the inaug- ural bail when it was held in Seattle Ind of bis dcwiining years in'Great 'iiCikririeriiGii' lad it we will undoubtedly know a great dval about LI biographies. Among the ricw welcome tides in The Modern Library edition are Cel- lini's immortal "Autobiography," "The Scarlet Letter." "The L'hiloso- phy of Spinoza" fur which the "Story of Philosophy'; has crested a partie- ular demand. and a modern "Anthol- ogy of American Puetry." Again. by the publication of an- other volume of the Japanese classic, "The Tale of Genji."ie are enabled to follow further the adventures of this charmed and charming man. This volume for reasons which it is not easy to determine see-ms more delightful than have the other two. Perhaps it is that Genji grown to ma- ture years and mellowed by his or perieneem more readily wins our sympathy, perhaps that he and his friends have by familiarity become our friends, too. or perhaps simply that we are more able to lam-p them and their intricate names and rela- tinnships straight in our limited Western minds. The narrative flows. along smoothly enough in this volume. for m be sure The narrative flows. along smoothly enough in this volume. for m be sure Genji is less sir'rject to his amorous inrlinhtion and more frve .therrhfore from "Hit sometimes disastrous con- soquontrs. Back from his exile and reinstated in favor with tht young Emperor, his half brother, he goes about smoothing thrt way for all those of whom hrs is or has been fond. He builds a palaco. spacious and charming. with delightful gardens. in which his various roncubines are housed in splendor and with. strict eye to equality. Gcnji has 'M'ert too well what jealousy can do, Here they live for the must part in peace and equanimity. " is a really remarkable think. this novel written before the year 1020. It is modern in its outlook. ex- ceedinzly penetrating in its Psychol- ogy: except for some quaintness of speech and a tendency 'to poetry which has never been a eharaeteristie of Anglo Saxon races the characters might be living in any place It :ny time. None but the Japanese. how- ever. would avail the loss of friend and father thus. "Spring comes, and still the sweet birds warble as of old. but altered and bereft are they that sit beneath the blossoming tree." F- THE SKOKIE CONSTRUCTION CO. "THE LINGERING PAYS" By Lady Murasaki Trausla‘ed by Arthur Waley Holmium Mitnin Co. Interior and Exterior Painting and Decorating JUST PARAGRAPHS 572 Wrigley nglding Information and expert advice given without obligation to you AMID THE DELUGE A " HEATH OF CLOUD By Mable Wood Nurtir, Frederick A. Stokes MORE OF GEN." WILL DESIGN, FINANCE AND BUILD YOUR HOME A. W. YOWELL ThisSkolriecomtmetuG. ALL WORK GUARANTEED Phoete%rrerior 6781 ped on. the unlined and bereaved making I grotesque and terrible buck- ground, _ - _ -- - sense of clarity 3nd vision which, after all. is what makes art diluent from life. Barbara. the beautiful American. marriul Prince Serge Peanut! Ind u'rl'! to Russia to live. There she mm» into conttict, with all the old I. "wrung, unsound fabric of Russian numm. She tried to change it but ~hr wa> powerless -- and then, she was um hsrc. Shr and her husband Bee the De-- luge and irrive with may of their mumrymtn in Paris. Mrs. Martin has deseribed vividly the pitiful tor- Lurzd life they lived there, haunted by fear and buoyed up spasmodica11y Ly groundlkss hoes. The figure of! the "taun." a mysterious mu from; ther east. an envoy to the Peace Con- fe rune. is weakened by I sort of tp~ mail to the supernatural. He repre- tents mankind with his blind power! and his dreams, He represents to Barbara an escape from all the futil- tty and horror of her world, she longs «My to get on in the ocean or the down where nothing can ever hap- pm! to her again l But there is nu escape for Saga, He being part of the old regime, must! pass may with “and he fimslly mixes l his own life. The frozen helpless de-! fiance of his reaction is very welt) drawn. The envoy through a failure of his plans Woes :way to start over again and Barbara is left to make ' now life as an American and not as Russian this time. This is I mizhw whirpool. full of drama, but the artist who would use it must take are to keep nioof from its entanglements and tree of its vmolluns. This Mrs. Martin has not suttirivrttiy done. She is so much in- vuived in it that she draws In down with her, instead at giving us the sL-lbu of cluity grid vision which, after am. is what makes art diluent The man acclaimed by million. as a spiritual lender gives his vision of a pathway to hppineu. Bani & Lived“ "I. A maul of prawn! day China in which Lian: daughter of the Rus- cian and the Manchu races and Larry (Law. a young and debun- air American. move against the culorful background of Manchu life, T LOTUS OF THE DUSK Frederick A. Stokes Co. [BE J5EA can. IQ T " Thousand A ”AIMS-00 DION ANDSCmNYETt.He. ii"iiri7s"a"ii By In”: Kristin-uni With In Introdqction by Annie Begum - um _ {on} Fr M. pag. a: Co. $2.00 of lovely, loud; Juanita THE KINGDOM By Dorothy Graham The Mining story" “WA". HAPPINESS of Chicago $2.00 1n} Almost one-fourth of I hon-u is an; starch Ind slaw. In addition, I ha- she, mm contains . small amount of pro- oul tein, . trare of fat, and I “all per- inn“ eentage of mineral matter. When 'i,",',; buying bananas be sure the stem and shei is left on. thus making it u nailed 1 package. _ onuounooooluu. SAYS WI.LYONHIILPS The Btqs.et-N-.d Ir?yfNt Wilt [kit-W -e-. 1srtiarumette Some one In: aid that “thin is telling youremoney than to go, I”): smegma“ is asking when it went." has" . budget, than, in the beginning of thrift. To mike good fried oysters, dip them in egg and bread crumb- some tune before they Ire to be fried. This gives the coating I than: to hula: and the oysters will try better. ther Ire and erFik.r "iiaGAiia up caps - hundred: of 6% are injured by then. Blasting 5H" up ill-ital, not! mums-maximum .l'lIIQI " “ACIOIAI- IAII' 'IODOB‘II OCIPO|ATION here L a HYDROX Agency Near YburHome If You Bought Eggs AsYou Buy Ice Cream Hydrox is to Ice Cream' what "Strictly Fresh" it to eggs. Hydrox is the National ~Standard for Purity and Gjoodness in Ice Cream SPECIAL THIS' WEEK MALTED MILK CRUMBLES in NEW YORK ICE CREAM Are-you allowing your.lce Cream dealer a privilege you wouldn't think of according your egg dealer? Are you allowing him to shop for your stomach? Of course, that would be all right if all let Cream were the same. But it isn't. Not any more than all eggs are the same. Eggs are graded. You buy them by grade. And you pay a premium for the best. Whereas, lee Cream is not grad- ed. You don't buy it by grade. And the dealer makes a premium on the worst. » . Hydrox is to lee Cream what "Strietly Fresh" is to eggs. Hydrox is the National Standard for Purity and Good- ness in Ice Cream. - _ When you insist that your grocer sell you "Strictly Fresh" eggs, it is you who are doing the shopping. But when you ask your Ice Cream dealer to sell you "just ice cream" it is the dealer who is doing the shopping. How Many Dealers Would Carry "Fresh " or "Strictly Fresh " Eggs ? The mm who used to, get his tln, gen mashed with the tack hammer while putting down earreta, is I to have a son now who gets his toes ‘mashed by being stepped on by the modern dancers. ' 1BRIDGE CLUBS AND PRIVATEI {PARTIES MAY HAVE SCORE! 'PADS FREE BY TELEPHON1NG' ‘H. P. 178 OR CALLING AT THE} 1 RELIABLE LAUNDRY. adv} Bend-cud - [in a. Wanna-admit.“ Wilma-m Nauru-nice.“ fer Inch 1iquid_Jar,brttu-rm- eeptaeietihurtoheeAkdr-tr "roekneeid-talty. One of the moon: Vi.) chill": should play out of doon in the m k tlttttirtter-tler-ohtairsth. uttri viaW'tavs W arMi.qet sunshine. These import-39., ttealtb- giving rays, which ha“ bun found so neceunry to the M at both men um! min-alt, m unused out by ordinary window (In... Me ad- vantage ot every bright, - day and keep the youngster: out " doors. Full Quart Brick 50e If you are considering a new home, or impm/vins the old one, past experience has proven to me that it Ldndscape Gardenin6 pays to consult your landscape gardener first. A I will be glad to consult with you at any time Telephono H. P. 628 q PRAIRIE AVENUE, HIGHWOOD My Advice THURSDAY, MICE " 1"

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