The Sunday telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1914-1927, 1916-04-02
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LII A G A III N ES

Genius -; "The Night Before" by
1nez Haynes Gilmore, the disconcert-
ing discoveries of a young man about
to be married; and Romance" a
love-story by L. Frank Tooker, au-
thor OF Under Rocking Skies
The first report from Everybodys
special representative at Washing
ton, Gardner L. Harding, is contain
ed In the. April number Of that mag
azine under the title Of Congress
Quit" 1t Is a powerful Indictment
OF Congress and the administration
in their handling OF national defense.
An answer to the question. What
about Bryan?" is given in brilliant
study of the former secretary Of
state by William Hard. A sketch and
photograph Of Bert L. Taylor, col
umist of the Chicago Tribune, are
published. Eleven leading actors
pick out the most effective sentence
they ever put across the footlights in
an article called my Best Lines" re-
ported by Karl Schmidt.
The fiction offerings in this num-
Der include Tommy ,and the Tight
Place" by Dorothy DeJagers, another
installment Of Kathleen Norris's
One Hundred Per Cent" Miss
Smithy and the Prodigal Son." above
story by Fannie Heaslip Lea; 1.-THE
Lodge in the Wilderness by Bea-
trice Grimshaw and another INSTALL
ment Of Frank II. Spearman's novel,
Nan Of Music Mountain"
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A new serial entitled Eyes Of the
Sky" by Allene Wilkes and Tristram
Upper is started in the April number
Of the Designer, which is a very i'm
portant number in respect to spring
fashions. Among the. features are
Beauty Spots Every Home May Have"
by Viola Westwood, Bring the Movies
into Real Life" by A. c. Nelson, Beau
ty Suggestions for Business Girls" "a
Shakespeare Celebration for Your
Town by D. Emelyn L. Coolidge, The
Delights Of Bake Day" by Mary Mason
Wright and "a Real Spring Lunche-
con" by Geraldine Ames. Fiction Of
ferings include THE One He Loved
Best" by James Gardner Sanderson.
"Tommy's Lady Angel" by E. Mont
gomery and another installment Of "a
Burglar Of Hearts" by Mary Carolyn
Davies.
Tho subjects treated in the elabor-
ated fashion department include sug-
gestions for lingerie and silk frocks,
the new bolero effects, cape, full
tunic, skirts continue to flare short
coats now in favor, a peplum, a cape.
fascinating flare, taffeta suits and a
new cape wrap, youthful lines for
the young, new touches and smart
notes. for her party frocks. for street
and school, fashions in miniature, new
fashions for wee folk. offerings in
seasonable lingerie.
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Those who are following the inter-
esting and difficult hunt for the bandit
Villa will be considerably aided by
an article with map by Cyrus G. Ad-
ans under the title Of 1.-THE Scene Of
Our Army's Hunt for Villa" in the
April number Of the American Review
of Reviews. Among the. other features
of this number are Battling at YER
dun" by Talcott Williams, "Russias
Contribution to the War" by Stanley
washburn, 1.-THE Anglo-Russian Cam
paign in Turkey" by James B. Mac
donald, 1.-THE Swiss and Australian
Military Systems" by Frederick L
Huidekoper, American Money and
Japanese Brains in China" by Holling-
ton X. Tong, "Japan's Challenge to
england" by Bronson Bachelor, "Civil
Service Trial Boards" by Marcus NJ.
Marks, Earning and World Crisis
by Paul v. Collins, and Mistaken
Methods in Science Teaching" by DR..
L. F. Barker.
That interesting up-to-the-minute
encyclopedia Of science, invention and
mechanics, The illustrated World, has
a number OF unusually interesting
articles in its April issue. among
them being "Steinmetz, the Oracle OK
Schenectady" by Donald Wilhelm. be-
ing an intimate account of a world
famous scientific genius; Where You
Get Your Second Wind" by DR.. Will
lam Brady, 1.-THE Case for Patriotism
by Anthony NJ. Rud, "a Collapsible
House for Fifty Dollars" by Charles
Alma Byers and "HowS Inventors In
vent" by Frederick. Mills. AS usual
the magazine is profusely illustrated
with more than 200 pictures.