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Bea*tfu lin deign and sentiment 1724 oRItiNGToN AE VANsTON Thre 819 Nctaires of OUR. ANNUAL MARCW SALE 0f color -and violence, tIanzIlnus. vA when filtered through the if e storY Of a weman who hated it. Conflict is laid bore ýimmediatcly when james IBrewton, lord of the greatest ranch in aIl Texas, bold, inexhaustible, and .mercilcss, brings to his lawless land the girl he will tmarry-a girl gentle', soft, cultivated, yet strong and willful i ber own fragile way. The Morning of ber arrivaI she wit- nesses an episode in a cruel battle be- twcen the herdsmen, led by ber bride- groom, and the settlers, whole fam:ilies of starving individuals who had migrat- cd to the- virgin territory, led byl a yôuni lawyer driven haîf by am"itidnr and haif by gallantry. The lines of conflict were drawn then, -The Roaod b Needie by Dor- othy SPeare iu the usw Febrway oveL by tIoughtois Miffian com- nmny regrets, no' r. Richter is also n f Our rt stories pi". 0 j: t" builed taxpayer. Miss D1 aisanWr h The Lost G'enera*t<fl&, is at'. yr . self,. and for, a long tîne she has ben puzzled by the paradox of rnPrectedtli unemploymçnt inia Perikd Of increaSil prosperity. To herseif she Put thse questions: What is wrong ,with dt relief systeffi? Do other côuntries SM, prospering under a demcr.tic formrf governmnlt have any answers to le problein? Being a reporter as 'wel as, a taxl>ayf, she took relief'as. an assigirnient, ud: since she could not study .it.throughutt the United States (that being tOo laig an order), she went to Chicago, Whft- there 15 a concentrationl of the probloa, and where the administration bas ben neither too good nor too bad. Then she went to England, where tic found -a combination of unemployment n- surance and direct relief, all adminiiteed, through lEngland's fine Employment Ix- change. system, which serves to ca- --e 4emwadte as well as to grant funds to the destittite. IZYM Englaiid she went to Sweden, where pib- lic werks have been experimented vith ôver a long period. Miss Davis came home with the en- viction that relief in the United Siates is a long-time, probabiy a permanent sur- den; that our methods of dealing wib ki should uot be patterned after ani of >the- systems which she saw ini opera- excellent type an pap aime, sets 1., ad p. aimp' new bg r-tort' I a. the ýa nd à f ew ctured s believes ýrrelated thi Cof -employ III of h a na texchai I 1 .