Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 3 Jun 1937, p. 52

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G~ay Terroce Furnituro 920 N. Michigan Ave., Chicagg Phone Superior 5695 hI Evanston h%' OLD DOMINION. ROOM Cor. Hiisma Ave. Davis St. For Lunch -Tea -Dinner Obstakd byPhilqt A. Danddsoii I I Il Al B OSOKS11JB& ..for the Gradut. . .. for the Travel*r LOVULY GREETING$ Sfor .v.ry occasioun' AlJwys the aew.sJ la PARTY CARDS 1724 Orrington Avenue. Gre.,0221 Qrrinaton Hotel Bida. Illustrated witn a two-page 4rawing in blue. green and white, the frontis- piece pictures three children "camp- ing ont" with the 'ir dog. -Mrs. King'Psý poem above the drawîng is as follows:t We played at camping, 1I>n the lot, Dad made ôour fire, blazing hàt, We frièd, our.meat. pats in a pan And mad1esome cocoa in a can. We pltched our tent beside a tree And hung a -flag for ail to see. We ate our din-ner on a Iog> Ahd gave the scraps'to Bill,, our dog. *The authoress lias written *other 'juvenile poetry, and ficétion for per i- odicais. Previously she, sold four stories and h aîfa. dozen verses to Child Life., Children's Activities, the officiai organ .of the Illinois Educa- tion association, and magazines owned: by the David Cook Publishing com- pany are other. publications in which hier material hias appeared: Adelaidei Love Awarded Prize for "Sea" Poemn Noei Cowmard, the playwright, has recen tly writte)t his autobiography, dePresent Inidicative," published, by 'Doitbleday, Dorant and Company. Ai. dbsorýbing àccount o!f -the111e of ait actor and author, it projects the PeUT.ai.tyuL1y 1 Adelaide Love of Kenilworth (Mrs., and arccuracy,. Chase W. Love), the poetess, last week received word that she bas been awarded flrst prize offered in the Co-rrespo "Beulali May Sea" poetry contest conducted through the International Conc Order of Bookfellows. The organiza- tion lias a membership .list made up Which' Wav f rom ail states of the union and f rom Werth was pu abroad. Brothers on Ar Mrs. Love's poems have been ap-- pearing at intervals over a long period in book formn and various peri- odicals. "Fiction Parade," a digest of outstanding poetry. and prose fromý other magazines, is the most recent publication to réquest permission to publisb severai of her selections. "To a Skuli," "Atoms," and "Matter of Logic" are among those which "Fic- tion Parade" bas chosen to reprint. ndent Covers dilions in Franfce France? by Alexander ibl-ished by Harper & Frorn early chldbood be nmade mahy trips to France; for bis M. A. thesis hie did research work in Paris. Then lie went back to college to study economnics, and for a few years bis interests wav- éred among poiitics, economics and literature. Retur*ning to France in 1929 as Paris correspondent of tbe Glasgow Herald, be gained intimate knowledge of French affairs, and is an expert on French politics. Mr. Werth lcnows most of the Ieading politicians, as weli as *With the laurels of paywrighting C"Tonigbt at 8:30," "Cavalcade," and "Private Lives") stili dewy fresh on bis brow, Noel Coward, darling of Broadway and the English theatre, mnatches modern biographers bald-head-, ed, in Present Indicative. It is a:- palling that a rank outsider, a*- low- down playwright, should be permitted to walk off with best-seller- honIors, the firstnotion he -gets to composeè a fuil- length, book, in thi's case bi-s autobiog- rapby. *One, recails h ow notbing coulId prevent WVillie Shakespeare carving his initiais on.1 the. fablets. ofý the immortals, and. lo.in the, sarne mannier., nothing can hinider. Nolel, Coward: from out-smart ing and .out-wrýiting &.Most of his, contem- poraries. Both p1aywrights-~-i1a and 'Noel -had, little formhai education. Both- be- came actôrs at tender ages and learnied the. technique of dramatic art whi le pounding the boards in English theatres. It aIl sounds so glaiporou.s-and so very, very simple. Actuailv sticcess came slowly. She had to bc coaxed. ensnared and practicaliv bit over the head with a mallet before she capitulated and permnitted the letters N-o-e-I C-o-w-a-r-d to shine in electric Iights along Broadway. The story of this climb to fame is nerve-racking, 'heart-breaking, enthral- ling, and one of the wittiest pieces of prose ni current literature. Noel Co- I 1ypnotizing bis reader with the senti- mentalities aànd tricks of bis drarnatic trade? Maybe he is-but what of it ? We loved it! Ab~out Bee Lore Honey vas an economotical1 sul)sti- tute for emnbalming in Burina, where. it va S resoid after its funeral use, ac- cording to Hilda Ransome in The' Sacred Bet', just pubiished. by Hough- ton Mifflin company. Several chap- .-.-aýIM-Dbu i.ur. narnec t e x- sures, ootn natural andi man-mnade, to Press only in rhythm and art. I have be met. The tax on our energies, ex- encleavored to put into words some acted in tbe form of mental disease, is of these thouglits." Rhythzm for Rain tremendous. Yet human nature is tougb.. is illustrated with a series of photo- The innyr energy we cail upon to resist graplis, and paintings made over a these mental and bodilysessapas humýber of yeagrs by Indian artists.. to be drawn fromii a bottoinless well." I il

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