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Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1908-07-30

Tom Watson will get a great re-
ception in Savannah tonight. The
theatre, or wherever he speaks, will
be filled and he will probably gel
unstinted applause But Watson should
remember the experience of Hoke
Smith That gentleman spoke to a
crowd that packed the theatre to
suffocation. Then tickle Chatham
turned around and gave Joe Brown
5000 majority. Watson's experience
will be even worse than this.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1908-07-30

As warning to Americas folks
we beg to state that the rector of a
church in Norfolk has discovered fifty
families there who have mortgaged
their homes to buy automobiles. Keer
the fever down to a reasonable tenn
perature
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1908-07-30
Here is Relief for Women

If you have pains in the back, uni
nary, bladder or kidney trouble, and
want certain, pleasant herb cure
for woman's ills, try Mother Gray's
Australian-Leaf. 1t is a safe and
never-failing regulator. At Drug
dists or by mail so cents Sample
package FREE. Address The Mother
Gray Co, Leroy, N. Y. 1922
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1908-07-30
The Planters Bank Of Americas

Next to having money, the most
important thing is how to take care
of it-how best to invest it.
A Banking Institution of this kind
cannot only care for your financial
interests in a careful, conservative
way-giving you abundant banking
facilities in every department of fin
ance-bCt can also give you valuable
aid and advice about investments and
securities. Open an account with
the Bank of South Western Georgia's
Savings Department and enjoy the
advantages that accrue
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1908-07-30

Castro is the Roosevelt of South
America. He keeps in the centre of
the stage better than any politician
outside of the one in the White
House. He is irrepresible He
has a big stick" and a Monroe doc
trine of his own.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1908-07-30

tom Watson has sounded his bugle
call again" says the Dublin Times.
But the call will fall on closed ears.
Watson will be a sadly disappointed
man when the votes are counted. 1t
is doubtful if he makes as good a
showing as in his previous race.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1908-07-30

Graves wires the Journal that the
Independence League would make
an effort. to capture Georgia" Would
remind one very much of a flee dog
trying to capture a bull dog.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1908-07-30

The Northern papers are picturing
a watermelon party Charlie Taft gave
to a bunch of pickanninnies But
this can't offset the fried chicken
lunch on Bryan's front lawn.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1908-07-30

The Fort Valley Leader has two
half-page ads, one of a Scandalous
Sale and the other a Challenge Sale
Wonder if the challenge came as q
result of the scandal
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1908-07-30

There is no anti-noise crusade in
Atlanta. That city believes the nois-
Ter a town is the more impression it
makes Witness its horrible belgian
block pavements.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1908-07-30

The Montgomery Journal looks. on
Tom Watson as the modern political
Joseph. His brethren of Georgia will
certainly cast him into a pit next
November.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1908-07-30

The Washington Post is still dis
cussing where "23" came from
Wherever it came from it has been
sadly Overworked
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1908-07-30

When a girl is engaged to a man
one of the things she likes most about
it is writing letters to him to give
him when he calls-N Y Press
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1908-07-30

An exchange says the difference be-
tween Bryan and Hearst is that while
Bryan controls his party Hearst
owns his
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1908-07-30

The Southern is going to reduce its
time to New York by four hours. This
doesn't give Macon that sleeper,
though
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1908-07-30

The man who doesn't pay his debts
ought to keep out of the Amen cor
ner"
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1908-07-30

"The learned counsel for the de-
Tense" said the plaintiffs attorney,
appears to be afraid of losing his
case Otherwise why isn't he ready to
go on?"
I've got good excuse" replied
counsel for the defense.
Nonsense! Ignorance of the law
excuses one" seA
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1908-07-30
People of this Age

realize more and more the need of
providing for the future by systemat-
ically saving and adding each week
a few dollars to their bank account.
Others spend all without giving a
thought to their future needs.
Don't be classed among the latter
have a Savings Account at Our
Savings Department, increase it Oft
en-such "smartness" pays!
4 per cent interest paid ON Saw
ings.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1908-07-30

Many an aggressive man strikes an
attitude and lets it go at that-Chi-
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1908-07-30
Subscription Rates

Americas, Ca, July Both, 1908.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1908-07-30
The Times-RecOrder is the

Editorial Room Telephone SO.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1908-07-30

The Americas Recorder, Established
1879
The Americas Times, Established 1890
Consolidated April, 1891.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1908-07-30

Entered at the postofice at Ameri-
Gus as second-class mail matter.
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1908-03-27

VIII Helm went TO Jackson, Tenn,
Monday.
Don't forge, the nice. fresh Pea
nut Butter for Lunches. at DeBows.
Miss Dora Smith attended a
Teachers Convention Friday, IN
Fulton.
Mr.. Farmer we can save you bic
money on farming implements
Farmers Hdw. Co.
The Undertaking Department at
the Farmers Hardware Co. is CON-
pleie in every way.
Mrs. W. A Johnston and children
lei, Wednesday on visit to rela-
iives in Brownsville, Tenn.
What is the "Bostonian9" It's
the best shoe on Earth for men and
boys. $500 70 $500. -Millet & Nay
lor.
The "Sunbeams. a society com
posed OF several young ladies Of the
Baptist church, met Friday evening
with Miss Ola Monan.
Mrs. S. X. Davidson and dauRh-
ter. Miss Dottie. returned Saturday
from Dyer. Tenn, where they at
tended the meeting Of the Presby-
terry.
FOR SALE-Six-room residence
in heart OF the city. A bargain IL
taken nov. improvements. Inquire
fer No 81. Hickman Courier Real
~ Co.
Group positively checked in 90
minutes. DR.. Shops 20 minute
Group Remedy acts like Magic. No
vomiting. nothing harsh. A simple,
safe, pleasant, dependable Group sy-
rup, SOC. Sold by all Dealers.
Several couples Of young people
had an enjoyable time Friday even
ing at the home Of Miss Mary
Waters. Two chafng dishes we're
in commission, and Welsh rarebii,
fudge and waters we're greatly relish
ed.
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Ah&e H. n. Heard I'd.

Going driving7 Phone ll9.
VIII Spradlin. Of Fulton, vas here
Monday.
Leve orders for Easter fowers at
Farmers Hardware store.
Go 10 DeBov's, the Cash Grocer,
for Seed Potatoes, Onion Sets. etc.
W. c. Wilson left Saturday night
on the steamer. Boeckler Tor a trip
dovn the river He will be gone
several days.
Special prices on Van Camp and
Millionaire brand canned goods.
You know their reputation. Betters-
worth. Praihef a Co.
They are beautiful" That is
What 50 many ladies say. when they
see our line OF Imperial Shoes and
OEfords -Millei & Naylor.
Edwin Fuqua returned from
CiaTksdale. Miss, Monday. where
be has been at work in the news
paper business for several weeks.
The Second District Republican
convention has been called 10 meet
In Henderson April %. There WILL
be a no, hght for delegates between
the Taft ard Fairbanks factions.
Lawrence Ccombs had his right
leg taken of Friday. DR., Hubbard,
assisted by Drs. Batter and Bright.
performing the operation. he stood
the operation well, and is nov get
ting along nicely.
The infant child Of J. NJ. Ezell
and wife died Sunday night at their
home in East Hickman. OF pneu-
monia. The remains we're taken to
Rives Monday. for interment. The
baby vas two months old.
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Road Petition.

The following road petition is be-
ing circulated
We the undersigned petitioners.
residents and land owners Of Fulton
County Kentucky. respectfully petit
tion your Honor 10 appoint ccmmis-
sioners 10 view out and open a pub
lie road, beginning at lane on the
East Boundary line Of Mrs. Mary J.
Cotfey's farm and on the inside Of
the government levy and TO run along
the said levy on the inside in almost
due East across the lands OF ]. j. {.
Bondurant, Rose Oman, ]. c.
Bondurant. DR.. J. Z. Nickel. J. f.
& S. L. Dodds Company, George
Meacham, Mrs. A. A. Faris, Dixie
Robertson, G. N. Helm and a small
lot Of T. A. Ledford and terminat-
ing at the County Road near the
Base Ball Park. Said road 10 be all
on the South side OF the levy and
bordering on the Southern boundary
line Of said levy and is asked to be
(60) Sixty feet wide.
Your petitioners further state that
said road is necessary for the con-
venience Of the travelling public and
all those people living along It's
course and close thereto 10 enable
them to reach and travel to the Coun-
ty Court House, public warehouse,
public cemetery, poor house and a
convenient depot On a rail road.
The following have signed the
petition; A. A. Faris. J. r Coal
der, Luther Watson, J. R. Ander-
son, S. L. Dodds, d. b. Wilson. w.
]. Harper, John d. Mayes. R. L.
Jackson, c. T. Bondurant, L. NJ.
Bushart, J. J. c. Bondurant, Val
Carpenter and J. P. Plant.
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Campbell Explains.

Senator ]. Wheeler Campbell. Of
Paducah. makes the following eK-
PLANTATION regarding the question
Which Senator Watkins wished 10
ask him during his speech on the last
night OF the Legislature regarding
the 81 900 left from the State guard
.encampmens, the disposal Of which
has caused some dispute.
Senator Campbell says that at the
time the mosey came into his pos
session during encsmpment Of the
soldiers az Paduoah be vas al a
loss 70 know 10 What fund the
money belonged. and for that reason
he had deposited il in separate &C
count and vas ready 10 turn Il over
when the question was decided
He said he had made every effort
70 have Il settled buring the Beck
ham administration. bat vigorously
denied. as charged by Senator Wat
kins, that he had made an effort 10
get a letter from Beckham 10 the
effect that he (Campbell) vas entitl-
ed 10 the money. Senator Campbell
said the matter had been placed be-
fore Gov. Wilson and Attorney
General Breathitt for a decision and
tina, just as soon as the Attorney
General decides to which fund Of the
State the money belongs he viii turn
Il over 70 that fund.
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1908-03-27


] and Shell al A. M. DeBow's.
The Nashville American and the
Hickman Courier, both one year,
for Si.25.
You can find all kinds of Fruits
and Canned Goods at DeBow's, the
Cash Grocer.
| J. R. Bryant left Monday night
for New Madrid. East Prairie and
others points.
Tell me. tell me, pussy cat, what's
the latest Style Of HAITI Go 10 Mil
let & MAYORS and see.
Ask your dealer for cigars made
in Hickman. Cason. the manufac-
iurer, guarantees them.
The most popular candidate in tae
county race is the man who treats
his friends "Nip" cigars. Sc, ask
for them.
Did you ever try Meyer Bros.
Coffee, at zoe a pound. Nothing
like il in acknowledgements,
Pratker & Co.
Last but not least. A. NJ. DeBov
has now on hand Jack Frost and
Soda Water, TO cool your thirst, at
the Cash Grocery.
One Of Fulton county's greatest
needs is good roads. The county
will never be what II is possible for
il TO be SO long as the people are in
different to Developments along this
line.
There are 32.9s3,IS6 Christian
communicates in the United States
Of whom a little more than one-third
belong to some branch Of the Catho-
lie church. The net additions for
last year we're 627,S47. In the
preceding year this net gain amount
ed TO 93l, 40.
A shipment Of $4,000 frost-proof
cabbage plants was received by the
market gardeners OF the vicinity Of
Dickson, Tenn. last Saturday from
North Carolina. These, added 10
the IS. 900 previously recived, make
so, 900 In all that will constitute the
early cabbage crop in that section
the present season.
A horse belonging to Oscar Poh,
Of Water Valley, ran away Satur.
day night. aud as he turned into
Lake street from Walnut, ran over
John Boyd. OF this city. and Walter
Whale, a negro porter for the
Meadows hotel. Mr.. Boyd was Sc
verely bruised and cut about face
Fulton Leader.
No. 3S.-6S acres land, broom
house. good barn, two good cisterns,
outhouses. Six miles south CT town
on Dyersburg road. Good orchard.
IS acres In cultivation Just the
thing for the man who is short on
cash. Owner wants to 20 west.
Hence the low cash price OF $3.50.
Courier Realty Co.
The Courier printed IS 900 souye-
mir and booster envelopes for the
city of Hickman this week. On the
front OF each envelope is 1--WE engrav-
ings OF views taken in Hickman
the court house. Mengel box factory.
Hickman college, Dodd's cotton gin
ard Clinton street. On the back IS
summary Of the city and It's splen-
did surroundings together with a
convincing argument OF Why we
have the best town on earth for lis
size.
A band Of armed men supposed TO |
be night riders went to the house OF |
Hiram Hedges Saturday night. liv-
ing about four miles from Carlisle.
and called him to the door. The /
riders Immediately opened Ere on
him, shooting him so that he died in
few minutes afterwards. Hedges
had sovn a tobacco bed, and had
said that he intended to raise tobac-
CO. He leaves wife and several
children.
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Listen

and remember the next time you suffer
from pain-caused by damp weather when
your head nearly bursts from neuralgia
~ naliards snow lAniment. - viii cure
you A prominent business man % Hemp
stead. rexas. writes ~ have used your
uihmeut. Previous 10 using % ! Nns a
great sunsror from rheumatism and Neu-
rairia. Am pleased to say that now am
free from these complaints. ana sure owe
this g. your uniment."
sold By Cownlis Drug store. Inc. and
Helm A Ellison.
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1908-03-27

The plant Of the Paducah Harness
and Saddlery Company was partly
burned Monday morning. The loss
10 the building and contents is esli-
mated at $4,000 with $4,000 insur-
ance. The origin Of the FIRE is UNI
known.
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1908-03-27
County Court Clerk:

We are authorized 10 announce
s.. %. LurEH
asa csudidate for Office OF Clerk o.
ta, County Court Of Fulton county
u5sc, 90 the action Of the Demo
crate party.
We are authorized 70 announce
ST. EopER
asa candidate Tor Office Of Clerk OF
ts County Court Of Fulton County
OBJ sci TO the action OF the Demo
cratic party.
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1908-03-27

The Finch Club was entertained
Thursday evening by Mrs. M.
Hubbard. The rooms we're beauii-
fully decorated in jonquils, violets
and potied plants. Progressive raj
hes was the club game. much en-
,husiasm being manifested. Favors
Of fancy ribbon ties we're presented
the ladies'. and cigars to the gentle
men. Refreshments OF salads, minis
and salted nuts we're served.
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1908-03-27

Petitions to President Roosevelt
praying for the pardon Of c. M.
Smith. and others, convicted Of
peonage in the U. S. District Court,
at Cape Girardeau, last fall. are be-
ing circulated and extensively sign
ed by the best citizens Of New Mad
rid county. In view Of all the
circumstances OF the case II is be-
lieved that the president will remit
the sentence.
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County Judge.

We are authorized 10 announce
O.. W. wHlppiE
az candidate for the Office OF
County Judge Of Fulton County.
Subject 10 the action OF me Demo
cratic party.
We are authorized 20 announce
p. b ATTEHEREY
as a candidate for the Office Of
County Judge Of Fulton County.
Subject 10 the action Of the Demo
cratic party.
We are authorized 20 announce
W. A. NAYLOR
as a candidate for reelection 10 the
Office Of Judge Of Fulton County
Couri. subject 70 the action OF the
Democratic party
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1908-03-27
Nonsectarian College.

A stock company, with a capital
stock Of SIS, 900 has been organized
at Burkesville, KY, for the purpose
Of building a nonsectarian college.
The stock has been subscribed anlX
there is no doubt but that the pro-
jet will 60 through.
The new company has under con-
sideration a proposition 10 purchase
Alexander College from the Presby-
terrain church, and the indications
are that this deal will be made. In
the event this sale is made the Pres
byterian church will build another
college somewhere in that section,
but not at TINS place. The probabili-
~ is that they will build at Marrow
bone.
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1908-03-27
Circuit Court Clerk.

We are authorized % announce
J. ". NORRIS
as a candidate for re election 70 the
ONCE Of CLERK Of the Fulton Circuit
Court, subject 70 the action Of the
Democratic Primary Nov. 3. 1908
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1908-03-27
announcements:

The cash must accompany all an
dement's 10 insure their publioa-
-. no exceptions.
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1908-03-27

An exchange says the rigid en-
forcement OF the Georgia prohibition
law has resulted in the invention Of
the "quart party" which Is in tne
nature Of a Dutch treat, with a few
variations. Each guest is expected
10 bring with him a quart Of some
thing Intoxicating and when all have
arrived the offerings are placed on
the tables and common property.
The topic Of conversation is general
ly the iniquity OF the prohibition
Law. and frank discussion as to the
quickest method OF refiling empty
bottles. We have had little social
gatherings like this in Hickman for
a long time but didn't know what
they we're called.
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1908-03-27

Conney Barnett, son Of J. K. Bar
nett, residing in the Brownsville
neighborhCod, was kicked In the
face by a mule Tuesday morning
and severely injured.
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1908-03-27

Drop in and look over our line Of
spring Shirts. the famous Eclipse
brand, Best Shirt ever brought to
this city.-Millet & Naylor.
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1908-03-27

James P. Cochran, Of Evening
Shade. Ark. writes R. B. Johnson
for information concerning the best
way TO get to Hickman. In part, his
letter reads 81 desire to 60 back
TO old Hickman. lived there up
10 1860, and was married in Hick-
man. Am now 10 years old. Men
who we're prominent when ! lived
there we're 10 Hubbard, Amberg.
Sam Landrum, James Overton--all
merchanis-andJ John Gardner was
clerk Of the court. Nail was jailer,
and old Col. Tom Binford kept hotel
by Mayes livery stable, etc"
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For JaiIer.

We are authorized 20 announce
VIZ. BLAKEMORE
AS a candidate tor the Office Of Jail
sr Of Fulton County. Subject TO the
November election.
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1908-03-27

al. candidate for the oihce Of
S.,dH of Fulton county, subject to
n, action Of the Democratic party
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1908-03-27

We are authorized 10 announce
I'D WRIGHT
as a candidate for the Office Of
Jailer Of Fulton County. subject IA
me action Of the Democratic party.
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1908-03-27
School superintendent.

We are authorized 10 announce
MISS DORA SMITH
as candidate for the Office Of
superintendent OF Fulton County
schools, subject 10 the action Of the
democratic party.
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1908-03-27

We are authorized 10 announce
JOE EoOEAN
as a candidate for Jailer Of Fulton
county, subject 10 the action Of the
Democratic party.
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1908-03-27

We arc authorized 10 announce
nAVE MORlAN
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1908-03-27

sts candidate for Sheriff Of Fulton
-n,y subject 70 the action Of the
DenCcaiic party.
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1908-03-27
County Assessor:

We are authorized % announce
cHARLEs % ROE
u a candidate for the Office Of As
SCISSOR Of Fulton county, subject 10
iae action Of the Democratic party.
We are authorized 20 announce
BIN r. WILSON
AS candidate for the Office Of As
SCISSOR OF Fulton county. subject 10
ile action Of the Democratic party
We are authorized 10 announce
CuAs. HEAuLEs
as candidate for the Office Of As
SCISSOR Of Fulton County. subject 10
ias action OF the Democratic party.
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1908-03-27

We are authorized 10 announce
o0ALuER Johnson
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1908-03-27
For Sheriff:

We arc authorized 70 announce
HERsCHELL JOHNSON
randidate for the Office OF
S,rH OF Fulton county, subject TO
Il, action OF the Democratic party.
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1908-03-27

We are authorized 10 announce
T. C. ROHERsoN
,t a candidate for che Office Of
sen8 Of Fulton County. subject to
y. action Of the Democratic party.
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1908-03-27

We are authorized % announce
ALLISON rYLER
a. candidate for the office OF
County Attorney Of Fulton county.
Eslect 10 the action Of the Demo.
uatic party.
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1908-03-27

a. are authorized 20 announce
A.. q. KIMHRO
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County Attorney:

We are authorized % announce
Jas. ". RONEY
40 candidate Tor the ohice Of
County Attorney. OF Fulton county.
oh sct 90 the action Of the Demo
cutr party.
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1908-03-27

We afe auihoflfcd % announce
T. q. SMITH
a. candidate for the Office Of
County Attorney Of Fulton County.
E5.rci 10 The action OF the Demo
Cratic party.
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1908-03-27

sfa candidate for Sheriff Of Fulton
County. subidci 20 the action OF the
Democratic party.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1908-02-26
The Speaking Voice.

There is theory that 1t is danger
GUS to 20 beyond the mere freeing OF
the instrument il either vocal or ply
steal training. In accordance with
this theory 1t was advised LIZ well.
known actress to confine my study for
the stage, SO far as the vocal and pan
tomimic preparation was concerned,
to singing. dancing and fencing. Get
your voice and body under control"
she said, make them free, but cont
connect shades of thought and emo
ton with definite tones Of the voice or
movements of the body; don't NEEDLE
with Dclsarte or elocution." This ad
vice seemed good at the time. 1t still
seems to me that 1t ought 20 be the
right method But have grown 70
distrust it. One Of the chief sources
of my distrust has been the eject O.
the theory upon the art OF the actress
who gave the advice. she Is perhaps
tho most graceful woman on the stag
today. and her voice is pure music
But her gestures and tones fail in
lucidity; they fall TO illumine the text
of the part she essays to intcrpre,
One grows suddenly impatient OF the
meaningless grace OF her movements
| the meaningless music of her voice..
iiarpcr's Bazaar.