Judge — January 1, 1916 — page 20: what you’re looking at

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F you have been “Taking ‘The Cure’” each year at Vichy, Karlsbad or Aix, don’t neglect it—take it at Hotel Chamberlin, Old Point Comfort—the Sea-shore Spa of America. Every Bath and Treatment, just as given at European Spas, a magnificent Hotel, gay with pleasure loving people—sports and social diversions made brilliant by Army and Navy participants. The rarest of sea-foods and the perfection of Southern cooking make your visit along-retembered pleasure. Accessible and charm- ing environment, yet far away from the hum of every-day life. For illustrated booklets, apply to tourist bureaus or transportation offices, or address GEORGE F. ADAMS, Fortress Monroe, Va., New York Orrr Bertaa Rurrner Horet Bureau, McALPIN HOTEL, Axy or “Coox’s Tours”, Or “Ask Ma. Poster” At ANY of Ifis Ipoeatytion BUREAUS “Both Arms of the Service OA @EPFHEH A Monti | 04: master~ The Ideal Tour to Mexico, Panama I or the California Expositions NEW sme **The Paris of America"’ Offering delightful variation from the Winter abroad, with all the attractions of a Continental city The St. Charles Finest all-year hotel in the South. Perfectly appointed and necommodating 1000 guests 7 ALFRED S. AMER & CO., Ltd., Props. Send for Folder 19 — 7, Burlington men and women. The great Burlington Watch sent on simple roqueet, Pray at the rate of £69 t the ‘the wholesal Write Today for Free Watch Book 2 Sie Ss Saree in watches that yo have to chase lege “Sosuabe Get thie citer while tb St. Marshall 2471 Retrospect HRISTMAS is over. The time of the New Year’s birth is past. The World has once again’ yawned, stretched himself, and flipped over the thumb-marked, be- smudged page of Last Year. Before it is the shining, ur arred surface of the New Year's ledger. ‘Vine World takes its pen in hand, and writes: “Jan. 1. hereby resolve —” Pause a moment. Let’s turn back to the old page before it is pasted down, and look at the dear record again. It can’t be al- tered; we can’t crase anything; the Moving Finger has writ, and the record is irrevoca- ble. But we'd like to glance back for just one last look—to gloat a bit over our tri- umphs, and get new vigor from our defeats, before we go on. Let's see— There’s the war, of course. That's a blot, undeniably. But we don’t want to look at the blots. There aré blots enough coming. What has happened that is pleas- ing? Out in California the Fairs are over. But who that saw them will ever forget the splendors of San Francisco or the gem- mic beauty of San Diego? Boston is the champion of the World in Laseball, Say—SOME series, not? Cornell is the football leader of America These United States are in a season of prosperity as regards crops. Last y was a bumper season. ¢ still in the ring financially icious activity among the Some of us ite the p War-Brides. Mexico--well, nothing much but trouble there. But things might have been worse, at that There was no panic. There was no real war—for us. It seems that we will escape that horror, after all. Suffrage went down to defeat in the East But twas a gallant fight. Better luck next time, ladi Literature and Art were quiescent. But the year has been one of stress—a time un- suited for the production of masterpieces in these lines. The Panama Canal was opened—and closed. But the obstacles are not insur- mountable. Altogether, it hasn’t been such a bad old year, has it? But it’s over. Let's make the new one a hummer! F. Gregory Hartwick. Mean Trick Maud Willis—So Percy and Claude are both crazy about you? Bess Gillis—Yes, and they have become the most bitter enemies over it, too. Maud Willis—Indecd? Bess Gillis—Yes. The other night when Percy was calling, Claude had bribed the milkman to come at 10 o'clock in the evening and to be sure to have father hear him. Her Status He—What’s her social status? She (grimly)—Standing room only! comicbooks.com