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El Imparcial. (San Juan, P.R.) 1918-197?, 1923-08-31
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Colegi9l De Fsrmscia. Escuela Tscpi-
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AGdefeeiidose lbs benefcios de Ia
Ley EspableeienB la EnsenanzA Li4
bre para l5s EgtAldios Secundarios, ss!l
te Ingtituto garantiza 4 los padres de
familia III plblico he general el re-
conociniiento Official de los estudios
cursados en- su Secci6n de Alta Escue-
la. Los estudiantes del Curse Glen
tifico, para la aprobacion defnitiva
de sus estudfos, tendran que pasar los
examenes fnales que en- JUNO han de
celebfarse por el Negociado de Ense-
nanza libre del Departamento de ms
trucci6n Publica. Ia aprobacion de
dichos examenes da las asignaturas
cnrsadas en- esta Secci6n del Institu-
to eli credito legal que tienen los estu-
di6s hechos en- los centros oiciales.
Los estudiantes de esta Seccion Sc
ran inscritos en- dOBle matricuGa; Ia
ordmaria del Institute, la Official
para los Examenes Libres. La Matrf-
cula Regular del presente curse que
d6 cerrada Ell dfa fro. de septienibre,
pero Sc abrira una Matricula Especial
el dia del mes en- curse para los es-
tudiantes que no hayan conseguido
asiento en- Ia Central High SCHOOL,
u delnas pianteGes de- Ia Isla. Segdn
acuerdo de los Directories de este ms
tituto, los derechos q cobrar, por di-
cha niatricula especial sera convencio-
males.
Esta Seccion funciona bajo eI mis-
El Imparcial. (San Juan, P.R.) 1918-197?, 1923-08-31
PERIL DEL Ola
Concentrates a TN aiticulo de
)acinto Benavsnte
PERIL DEL Ola

u LIi ~
'Nosotros no cranes ash 81 a cual-
:quiera de nosotros nos hnbieran pre-
guntado 10 que seriamos. no hubiera-
mos podido contestar. Estos de ahora
81 10 saben: este sabe, que sera cate
.dratico de tai asignatura; 81 otro va
sabe Ell empleo que hs de servir v de
quien ha de obtenerlo. Porque al es-
tudiAr 10 que necesitan, estudian tam
bien para conservadores o para liberia
les. Saben que toda ciencia es infruc-
.tuosa 81 no esta bien orientada. La
orientaci6n es muy inportante."
Muy Importance, don Jacinto; tan
inportante que. a una segura, una
consciente orientaci6n debe usted gran
parte de su legftilno, de su envidiable
exito. Y conste que nosctros no ali
nlentamos ninguna solapada vanidad
de ironistas.
Sigue Benavente cantando, quere-
mos Greer que contra su intima con-
vicci6n, por mera coqueteria intelec-
Ftual muy propia de Ia idiosiitcrasia
de su talento, sigue cantando, decfnos,
el eIogio de la irconsciencia allegro,
Ede la ligereza sentimental, de Ia ausen-
cia de todo lastre de solidaridad hu-
mana en- el cerebro y en- el coraz6n.
Y dejandose arrastrar por la suaye
corriente de su discurso, ,nas ret6ri-
10 qnAl l6giaN nluh1 ldo por su arte
de esel xclaniar:
4 "Estos jovenes dicen que no Sc pue-
de perder el tempo. ~ nogotros, en-
una hora de perderlo, nos jugabamos,
quiza, toda la vidal"
No solo la vida fue 10 que Sc iuga-
ron, Y ahf precisamente estuvo "a fnal.
Sc jugaron ell porvenir de Espa5a /.
iY 10 perdieron! La verdad es ttiste,
pero Is VERDAD. Y vale la pena de
proclamarla va que tdayfa estamos-
los j6venes de ahora 10 creemos ash
tempo de ennendarla.
Como? Estudiando y sabiendo pa
ra que estudiamos; Y procurando no
perder el tempo, que es Ia vida, y
que no debe jugarse sino es en- bene-
ficio de las vidas futuras.
FigarillO.
El Imparcial. (San Juan, P.R.) 1918-197?, 1923-08-31

rcceta el doctor no es NADIA y, sin eil-
barge, obFa como 81 fuera algo.
Nuestro enfelmo Sc despide del doc
tor y esta oeho dfas sin parecer pen
la clfnica. FL d9ctor le ha dicho que
vuelva dentro de una semana.
Buenos dias. querido doctor--dis
ce Ell enfermO al entrar dc npeyo en- IA
cifnica. -Bpenos dIas. Guefido ami
go contesta el doctor zone tal
marchamosg
Rien. es decir, NAL replica
I'll enfermo NAL, querido doctor.
vainos a yer. yamos a ver-dice
doctor mo Sc ina presentado min
gin nueyo sfntona5 !
Ninguno, quertdo doctor.
ii Perfectamente!
u Dice usted. pesTectdmcntes
Perfectamente. Ell cerebro rige
bien; Il est6mago ligiere bien; los #
homes estan bien; ei lifgado esta
bien. :Petfectamente! @
AZ, qufrloo aoceor' refiec'''
mente, sli pero yo estoy eierlno'
vendraSla cIlraci0n.
~ ehS'Ea r curssl 4; reFo " q
puedo Verne llOre aug g este teulo' quo
de esfescapsan otriple:
LII POGO De calfna-dice e. doctor
riendo. $500 Il. ~ Il /
sRic usted, doctor? ats j
I RIO, quegido alui1go, dessatisrac.
cion ei verle q sustes3 y; y
'--Gtacias, quetido doctor! 70 tam IN;
bien me RIO mtchas yeces cuando g.
toy entire umigds spero tl'tego5 cuandd
me quedo; solo, v1elvo 'lansentif' una
proflnlda tristeza: eueriti0. doctor y
I: n:
Calnia, ealma !-exclama e emf
nente esecialista.
El Imparcial. (San Juan, P.R.) 1918-197?, 1923-08-31
La NelraSteIlia Prefenda

examen. lie agrada usted q cam
~
ne sus'a g campo conozee nos
Y'.n.l'os se 'O1a huSois.' pelss ''le nay
ls's.a q.le ne g'lsse 1ahto come g pals
"a usl D'''uariall'a.
erfeetamcnte.
oice iisted pcrfectamcnfe, queri-
do doctor?
Digo, queffdo amigo, que le en-
yidio a usted la casa en- el Guadarra.
ma " todo 10 tiemas.
chancean discretamente el doctor
el elfermo ! els elnlinenlte especialis-
"a recomienda al pacfente tdespues de
eIl :ell tregarle ora receta )9 que yneiva "a q
selftana pr6xifna; Pero el eIiferlno no
q, r.liente. SI5an III ns,sado as. al s.,,afro,
El Imparcial. (San Juan, P.R.) 1918-197?, 1923-08-31

Aver apareci6 en- estas mismas CO.
lunnas, con el tftulo de Los jovenes
de ahora", un artfculo de Benavente,
cabrilleante de ingenio y erizado Dc
esas nienudas, punzadoras y malevO-
las ironias q. han hecho el renombre
de D. Jacinto. Ell artfculo en- question
es una p6cima agridulce, de sabor
agradable, q. Sc deglute con facilidad.
En- el Sc viene decir en- sustancia-
en- muy poca sustancia- que la iuven-
kud de ahora estudia v Sc estudia an
ties de lanzarse la corriente de la
vida.s copiemos textualmente: "To-
dos estos joyenes viajeros Cos jove-
mes de ahoral saben donde van Y a
donde 'sles inporta' "Saben 10 que
estudianS y saben para que 10 estu-
diam. Verdad que parece este uno
de los rnejores elogios que pueden ha-
cerse de una juventud? SDonde esta
el pals del rnundo al que no paiezca
bien que sus jovenes "sepan 10 que
estudian y para que 10 esttldiann ~
mo es muy de desear; en- cualqui
parte Y para todo, una juventud COPS
ciente de las responsibilities que por
el solo hecho de existir tiene contrai-
das con respecto 81 misma? ;Hay
quien pueda opinar 10 contrario? HAY
quienl iY este quien es NADIA menos
que don Jacinto Benavente, al que no
Sc puede dudar de que Sc le tiene por
aIguien! Porque lasombrate, lector!
ESQ de que "los jovenes de hoy sa-
ben 10 que .estudian y para que 10 es-
tudian", ,es una ironia: una ironia mas
del maestro en- elias. .g
Asi queda establecido mas abajo,
cnando el ihnstre dramaturgo escribe,
en-. son de elogio, de los i6venes de sl
tempo, comparandolos con los de aho7
ra: - -,...s.... !.
El Imparcial. (San Juan, P.R.) 1918-197?, 1923-08-31


aspire 2 c0b5ar e parte del Perde-
dor Le Hisno ha5ia con Pom
my ribbons LUIS Angel Flrpo;i p
s ssg. ~ a. u. .ss.,,s
new foFk, q agpsyo l0.--tlarry WIS,
e noxeaaor de s color, retaG0H ss paclen'e
y Tesignados POT e t'Eulo de peso s's9, COM
plepo gel maunqo, qne ossensa @ yack s:
dempsey Sc esta lncurreccionaa1do'
Despges ae estar en- paz POI Hlu-
" 1870, 8 - ~ We ass ~ ss's 49, !
~ ~ e Sus y, ssssa s,''ts as 1Ai.
IS lss s0'ls. !, {. S ssS g Ssss ~ ~
go !, :, ~. =
4 E ~ sI,s ,, snte II i,y isy,ys fs,;, q v6z
sl,s bTofssis 3. cs% %fS.a M q ,is & 1gel F;71o
n a a,:o j III; ;9,, IS III Na a,fe
ia L oSorf,;S;dad ,,Iss, , Z anfss a,,e I III Dara
III champion del mnndo. niiehtras d 81
El Imparcial. (San Juan, P.R.) 1918-197?, 1923-08-31

Harry al sta diypusIyltl6li, b T. d pc
lear eSn gA ssy, 4 base De que
SOTO fbbis a que tFiunfe

tir meter Firpo Gibbons en- un
ring conInigo? Jess Willard Sc me
escabull6 como Sc me esta escabullen-
do Dempsey
sYo podrfa conseguir matches. Po-
dria tener todas las peleas que quiz
sierra 81 yo conviniera en- cierta clase
de negocios. Yo no qaiero .pelear con
una partida de tpreparadosp, bu-
ches. Otros boxeadores 10 estan ha-
4ciendcj eontinualnente: Siempre 10 han
hecA65 u 10 slguiran hacienda mien-
Itras el plbIico 10 consienta. Pero no
Iyo. Nunea he evitado un buen honi-
bre; psfoaIs e6nfeso. no quierc NADIA
'c6n los lhfal0s.
ssYo estoy dispuesto a pelear con
los bueness los de prinera calidad, Y
deseo pelear . base de que el CANA
dor 10 cola tcdo,
Isl, va Sc que, Il Is cnento vieiio. pero
70 Iofsostengo8 70 peleo con Gibbons,
Firpo, . cualquiera de los otros reta
dores. y no pedire ri un centavp para
Igastos De entrena amiento. EIlos pNeden
coier hasta 81 ultimo ce1tavc que de
el promoter por Ia peIea, 81 me gananl.
70 tengo algGn dinero, Y puedo
ser Independence. Por 10 tanto puedo
s,aInoy. kkin n ( haze 10 foflo nara el
El Imparcial. (San Juan, P.R.) 1918-197?, 1923-08-31
.ReflsxioneS al pasar por
los Alpes

ia i'm POGO desconchado, descuidado,
incomplete y con Ia mania de Ia co
pia,
Italia, Italia ~. yombre que MIN
glina persona sensible puede pronun-
gciar sin enoci6n. Pals sagrado por las
cien acciones sublimcs con que la ilu-
minado a los siglos. patria de los mas
grandes genios. Terra genial por 81,
espfrdtu y por su eterna "yolunfad dc
SER.
Ahora nismo, faltandole la puianza
creadora, Italia es conniovedor espec-
tdculo por esa :'voluntad de SER que
La hace moyerse entire trafago de Ia
modeIna p6lftica universal con una
astncia una enrgia llenas de inteli-
gencia. Otros pueblos poseen otros re-
cnrsos: Italia no tiene mas que su po-
blacion prolffica, su genio, su volun-
tad. Al reves que nosotros, los espa-
Holes, Italia no teme arrostrar la vida
de concurrencia universal. Su situa-
ci6n geografica lie impedirfa recogerse
sobre 81 misina. como hace Ia hoy IT.
mida Espafla. Pero tanlpoco tiesearia
retiralse. Busca, al contrario, los ST.
tios de peligro, Sc une al paso de las
naclOnes, Y con todos sus escasos re-
cursos logra hacer su papel.
4 n -. ALl aN 4F
Basta abrir i'm peri6,lico, una re-
vista. para comprender hasta que
punto estan los italianos posefdos de
Ia preocupacl6n universal, y hasta que
extreme Italia tiene la aspiration de
| La yitalidad Y La grandeza. Los proble-
mas del mundo Sc discuten al dedillo.
Las librerfas mostran las portadas dc
| las obras dondc Sc tratan las cuestio-
mes palpitantes del dfa.
Y sobre tOdo, ell facisino. Sobre to-
do I'm patriotismo caliente, febril, que
hasta puede parecer angustioso. FL re-
trato de Mussolini EN- postura de me-
diaci6n; Mussolini con ceiio napole0-
nico; Mussolini con el rostro como dc
Cesar en- plena dicta1ura o como un
c6mico que reprensenta los grandes
personajes de las tragedias de Ibsen.
Pero cuidado. Nosotros, los dspalo-
les que somlos acaso el pueblo de Eu-
rqpa que mas inhabil Sc. siente para
nal teatralidad. no debemos ,apresurar
| Ipiestra, opinion. 4 OILS ,qae avenuren.
MIa senrisasfrentesa ese sestea para
IkEotrUs exagebadn tdes ATussoIinis hays
d,le iatlvertirles squeoItaiia siempse.; hiir
slAoasE = Auc siendo asf ha hechocsu
Ahmies ,eosas.s3l 3suush 9ilBolaos
El Imparcial. (San Juan, P.R.) 1918-197?, 1923-08-31

De ese Modo qiiere prpbar que. no,
aspifa ! c0bIhr Il psFte del perde-
dor 70 mismo haEia con tom
NY, Gibbons y Luis Angel 'Firpc.
The Washington times., 1923-10-20

Ancient History-Grandpa tell
ing how hard he worked when he
was a boy.
The Washington times., 1923-10-20
WEBSTER TO
DATE

Business Arithmetic Making a
salary of $25 a week pay for two
evening gowns and a new hat.
The Washington times., 1923-10-20
BUT

There is quite some
Rivalry for the honr
OF being considered
The best-dressed man
On the stage.
BUT
Goodlawdi The
Competition that's on
For the title
OF being the
Least-dressed woman!
The Washington times., 1923-10-20
The Mother of Us All.

Hiram-"Guess we shouldn't
have sent the hov to a. college
where there's so many wild women
around. Martha All he writes
about is some girl called Alma
The Washington times., 1923-10-20
AS THEY DO m
UTOPIA
BY Les COnkIin.

kkYE HIS is awfulp' complain.
ed Mrs. FItzroy Finkel.
schnarnr, rn al,a -
The Washington times., 1923-10-20

~ N
ed Mrs. Fitzroy Finkei.
schnapp, as she threw 1
letter on the floor IN disgust.
Something is always turning up
to spoil my whole day."
What's the trouble?" inquired
Mr.. Finkelschnapp, "did you miss
out on bargain saIe?"
Worse than that" replied his
wife, angrily. Pauline Won Pots-
dam is going to get married and
has sent me an invitation. THAT
means I'll have to send her !
present"
1t certainly is q shame" !" said
Mr.. Finkelschnapp sadly. "some.
how or other. wo never get invited
to free wedding. And when we
do get invited, it is only because
they can't get anybody else to
come. Let's nor go; we can enjoy
ourselves just as much by staying
at home and playing pinochle.'
But II we don't send Pauline 4
present, her folks won't trade ut
our store any longer" objected his
wife. I'VE can't afford to 60. but
we can't afford to stay away.
either"
II have itr' calculated Mr.. Fin
keIschnapp, suddenly. wen send
her bunch Of paper napkins Tor a
wedding present. / know she win
like them, because 1t VIII save her
the trouble of washing and ironing
the linen ones"
Have you any nice apartments
to rent?" inquired Mrs. Newly
wed as she entered the Sardine
apartments. my husband and
thought that it would be nice to
live here so we could listen to
the saxophone concerts In the
evening""
Yes, here. is dandy one, right
on the first floor" said Landlord
Loganberry, as he kicked door
open. IF it wasn't so easy for
burglars to climb in the window.
I could get a hundred dollars q
month for it easily" /"
What are those holes IN the
WALTZ" asked Mrs. Newlywed.
"oh. that's a good story" laugh
ed the landlord. 'sYou see. the
man across the street dreams that
he is fighting duels and fires his
revolver every now and then. Is
is great fun to watch him."
THAT wouldn't bother M, be-
cause we are out all night dan
cling. " said Mrs. Newlywed. 'sHow
much rent do you charger"
"I charge eighty dollars
month";" said the landlord, ''but
really don't expect to collect more
than fifty or sixty"
''I'll take it." decided Mrs. New
lywed. my uncle is likely to die
next month, and win pay you
just as soon as we receive our
legacy"
What is the charge against this
man?" demanded the Judge, as
Charley Horse was brought before
the court.
Assault and battery. your
honor" replied the clerk. "H
threw porter out of a Pullman
car window while the train wa
going sixty miles an hour"
''Have you anything to say f.
yourself2" thundered the Judge.
'Yes. your honor" replied tn
prisoner. 1.-THE porter knocked Of
the door at every station and de
livered a telegram to me-"
''I don't blame you a Bit" sym
pathized the Judge. "You should
have tarred and feathered him.
Next!'
The Washington times., 1923-10-20

Hatpin-An instrument of tor
ture invented by Captain Kidd,
Supposed to be an article Of won,-
ans wear, but generally found
sticking through mans ear or
on that part of the sofa where he
sits down.
The Washington times., 1923-10-20

Plague-Anything that is very
troublesome or annoying, as a
milkman singing grand opera at
S o'clock in the morning. Syno-
nyms are: Bill collector, poor rela.
t1ves, and your sweetie's younger
brother.
The Washington times., 1923-10-20

Rash Observation-Disclosures a
poverty-stricken poet In the hope
that his rich uncle will catch
pneumonia.
Evening star., 1923-02-25

father Of the countess. curtailed their
visit this year because of the duties
involving on all those selected for the
first senate of the Irish Free State,
called for the middle of February.
The earl, who Is the Right Honorable
Patrick Hastings-Forbes. and his
family landed at the cove of Cork,
as the former Queenstown i5 now in
varia bly, called, and proceeded at once
to his country place, Castle Forbes, at
Newtown, county Longford. The
countess and the children will reside
there while the earl Is in Dublin at
IS unlikely that the London home Of
the Granards will see them often in
the future. This is the Forbes house
in GrosvenorS place, substantial
mansion, built more than 200 years
ago and remodeled and refurnished
since the marriage Of the present.
who is the eighth Earl of~Granard, to
Miss Beatrice Mills, daughter of the
fnancier. Odgen Mills of Staatsburg.
New York. 1t was while visiting her
aunt, Mrs. Whitelaw Reid. wife of
Mills met her husband, and the mar
riage is accounted among the hap
piest Of recent Anglo-American alli-
ances. There are two sons and two
daughters, and they are ruddy ana
sturdy. The lads wear the fine Irish
tweed and the girls are prim little
figures in the homespun, which Is
among the most popular Of Irish in
dustries.
The Society Of Little Gardens, which
is getting a firm root all over the
Continued on Eleventh PageD
Evening star., 1923-02-25

conspicuously and placed his country
on the literary map of the world, and
at the head of the great romantic
writer's who use the English tongue.
one of the odd chapters in the history
of that reverend institution. that a
group of learned and worthy pro-
fessors Of 1916, SO far from recognize
ing the genius of Cooper, caused
him to be dropped from the roster at
the end of his third year. Now Coo
per's name is the most famous. In the
literary sense, which adorns their
records, and every honor has since
been shoWered on his memory. II
James Fennimore first We're expelled
from Yale. mainly because of his pro-
pensity to Scribble rather than to
study. three succeeding generations
of his line have-made the scholastic
term and with honor. The present
owner Of the revered mansion at
Cooperstown. grandson Of the roman
ticist took his degree with signal
honors and entered the world of let
ters through his able editorship Of the
letters and diary of the author. His
son. James Fennimore Cooper, fourth.
also took his SheepSkin from Yale.
but he fell in France in the early
days of the world war. He promised
to be a great poet, as his verses show.
They have been published recently by
the third James Fennimore Cooper,
under the title of "Afterglow.
Pet pumas have been fad in Lon
don ever since Lady Angela Forbes
brought one from her desert travel
and made him familiar with the ways
Of London. This puma became tea
addict and can lap great bowls of the
fragrant beverage and devour cakes
by the scores. But, as a rule. callers
do not take as kindly to Mr.. Puma
as he deserves If his mistress is not
"vere Enthusiastic. Several pumas are
chained to the rolling chairs of fash
ionable ladies in Palm Beach and
they seem harmless enough, but many
mothers of small children frequent
q road which does not attract this
sort of pet. Lord Haig recently was
presented with Il tame badger and
nc and Lady Haig are full Of its
praise and 1t has become as familiar
in the motor of its owner as the big
wolf hound was formerly. Badgers
Evening star., 1923-02-25

do not get along with dogs and those
who have them must Danish the
canine pets for the time. But nothing
more froiicsome or graceful and af-
fectionate than this little animal
could be introduced into the do
mestic circle. The Roosevelt boys
once had tame badger In ths White
House, but he did not last long and,
after unprecedented destruction In
the nursery, he. was sent to the Zoo
and eventually returned to the wild.
Bermuda never will lose it's hold
on golf enthusiasts. II such courses
as those at fuckers Town and Rid
dell Bay are time and again added to
the many existing links already es-
tablished. fuckers Town, which Is
between Hamilton and st. Georges. Is
an eighteen-nole course and all Of II
lies on the dunes with the Atlantic
on one side and the waters of Har-
rington sound on the other. OF course.
there Is an adjacent country club and
every facility to restore the weary
wielder Of golf sticks and to provide
for the good cheer of his guests. a
more charming vista than the middle
courses of the fuckers Town links
cannot be imagined. for the course
narrows until the waters OF ocean
and bay are plainly In sight and the
er-DreeZe creates WOnuerlut
exhilaration. Pretty country homes
abound with rural scenes to please
the eye in the rolling country to
the northwest. The new Riddell Bay
golf links are located In a suburb
of Hamilton, the chief city of Ber-
muda, and at this season are begin
ming to be uncomfortably crowded.
An express cruiser runs every twenty
minutes from the principal hotel and
makes designated stops at the
wharves along the harbor. Once on
time the course at st. Georges at
tracted the winter residents to man,
but now these fine old grounds are
abandoned. except for some elderly
British army men. principally on the
retired list. who pass the winter in
Bermuda, no matter where they may
happen to live.
The Earl and Countess Of Granard.
who, with their four children. usually
pass the winter with Ogden Mills.
Evening star., 1923-02-25

York and Boston. trying to restore q
calmer social system. Washington
may again return to such entertain
mtnts. a. the first Mrs. William G..
Whitney gave here. or the charming
dinner musicals Of the Levi T.. Morton
regime.
New Workers. who are dcSirouS Of
making the centenary of their illus
triouS romantic writer, James .Fcnni-
more Cooper, are receiving aid and
encouragement from the third OF the
Coopers to bear the noyclist'S honorcd
name. and who maintains the tradi-
tional hospitality of the family in the
mansion at Sooperstown. The pres
ent year and the next two years mark
the elimination of Cooper's fame in
the Pilot, the Spy and the beginning
of the Misunderstanding Tales. He had
been dallying with pen tor some
years. il is true, before he arrived so
Evening star., 1923-02-25

, Baltimore assem- blies. Now the ger
man permits any change of partners
but III a courteous manner altogether
uliIerent from the cut-in which the
peaus or today indulge In or a dane
ing moor. Washington hostesses Of an
older and more formal day have been
scandaltzed at the way in which gay
youths grab OF favorite partner al
most In the first few bars of music.
and some of them assert It is time to
enforce some of the primal rules of
social intercourse. The younger set
, may rebel for time. but IA great
many OF the former privileges are
being withdrawn. say the New York
augurs. SO Washington may as well
fall into line.
Mrs. Whiteiaw Reid. Mrs. Charles
o. Alexander and Mrs. Norman de f.
hltehouse are attempting another
innovation in New York and that is
70 relntroduce the quiet hour after
dlnner party, in which recitations,
music and good conversation will
prevail instead of the wild rush with
IN ten minutes for some other fes-
liNlty scheduled. All these ladies in
Fite thelr guests from s to IL o'clock
ana II they cannot spend this interval
incy would be wise to decline the en-
tire offering. At one of a series OF
alnings, which Mrs. Reid is giving 10
friends and relatives. after a long
absence from her winter home in New
| york. Miss Ruth Draper entertained
| me company most delightfully."- with
the monoloeue composed expressly
TOR her by the late Henry James and
which deals with presentations at the
British court. At another dining,
! some musical friends gave some of
| the Russian anthems. And again a
woman from the Civic Club told of
! the activities Of the Children's
Foundation. When Mrs. Taft was
presiding over the home Of the Sec
| retary OF War, she endeavored to
doVetall music or recitations into her
dinner parties only to find that her
guests chafed to be gone even while
the meal was in progress and that
Hve minutes of hurried conversation
after 1T was all she could expect.
WITH the leaders Of society in New
Evening star., 1923-02-25

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