New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-06-08

Of dv thousand dollars year by establishing people society
tells how he accomplished He calls what he has written THE
CONFESSIONS OF A SOCIAL PROMOTER
You must imagine that he is apologize On the contrary
he IS proud his profession he calls it. He thinks he has played
valuable part in Of living that he has been Of real
n the world.
II isn't at all hard make sarcastic comment about fashionable
society about the ambitions those who compose it, their exa
pances their fcverish activity in search Of entertainment And
lust as easy point that fashionable society has endured Tor
thousands Of years antedating civilization The spirit Of
has changed but little only the and customs have
changed.
make any difference whether you have strong feeling
against what we call Society or whether you believe earnestly
YOU will be equally amazed and interested by these articles
Il is generally agreed that what used be called the -Four Hun
d represents highest plane Of exclusive fashionable society
in America B the way in first article the Social Promoter
explains that this name merely symbol In fact he dan
believe that the expression coined by the late Ward Mcse
was one Of the Social Promoter friends, ever dentlyc
Very frankly Social Promoter makes 1t PLAIN that MS t
ness or profession as he prefers call it, has been to add 10
Four Hundred each nstalment he tells OF one or more c
pagns he has conducted He conceas the real names very
fully for obvious reasons although good many people Will be
70 identify them because the families known by all
the country For thing man has to be ich enough 70 "
famous to be recognized within the charmed circle
In the beginning the Social Promoter tells lot about himself
and interesting his campaigns because MS point '
view is 50 different from that familiar to most OF
He makes almost respect snobbshne and that surely
triumph But his definition that longing for the
the socially elect is a little different from the common one
Nothing has ever that gives clear and iunn
Ing light upon the inner workings the fashionable life OF Na
York and Newport The between those beegng gate
willing to make almost any sacrifice break into society and The
determination Of those already keep Others out IS told wi"
plain truth Sometimes the narrative made Of lot OF inter
esting details p treque and dramatic always
holds interest feeling peeng behind the scene
and seeing things infinitely absorbing and important than
any theatcr offer
The will be illustrated by James Montgomery flaee
who will give his gift for humor and satire full play
APART from the beginning Of the series on Breaking Into
Society. our will be a fine Perhaps yoa
have noticed that lately there have appeared articles and sor
that are intimately associated with modern daily life an.
is fuller Of romance Of adventure than Of realize
George Buchanan Fife has another tale which shows what
manner Of man the modern travelling salesman IS his resourcetu,
ness his energy his squarcness This tale is called THE MAN
ON THE JOB
THE impossible seems happened in that the absu
claims Of the quack dentist that he do all manner Of ~
without causing suffering last been realized by sclen
men in the profession DR.. Edwin F. Bowers tells about J.
one Of his entertaining articles called TAKING PAIN FROM
"pANLESS.' It is really true that YOU sit comior'
in dentists chair and tell the operator do what he likes be
YOU will feel no pain at all
ONE Of the the Grandpap Moreland tales by apsbure