Judge — August 12, 1916 — page 27: what you’re looking at

Machine-transcribed from the original scan — historical spelling and the odd misread are preserved.

TOMMY ATKINS HAS COME INTO HIS OWN AGAIN | Tommy—immortalized in the stories and ballads of Rudyard Kipling As the refrain from Kipling’s famous ballad puts it, World's stage, the cynosure of all eyes. “The an But it’s ‘Thin re now holds the center of the Tommy this, an’ Tommy that, er soul?’ 1 line of ‘eroes’ when the drums begin to roll.” und’s “thin red Tine” through her that withstood the shock of Waterloo is now repeating history Khaki clad sons on the battle scarred frontiers of France and Belgium. IN THE LOTUS EDITION OF THE WORKS OF RUDYARD KIPLING ] | we see the English soldier in barracks, at play in love and in the grim work of repelling the onslaughts of barbarian hordes stoutly advances the emblem of FASCINATING STORIES OF LIFE IN THE RANKS No one knows the good qualities and the weaknesses of the British private like Kip nd no such pic tures of actual life in the ranks in its humorous and tragic phases were ever drawn as those presented in his stories of the trio of fast friends, headed by able, saturated Mulvaney, who shoulder to shoulder pass throug! perils and escapades in war and in the no less trying ordeals of peace DAZZLING PICTURES OF ANGLO- INDIAN LIFE English men and women of the Stories about administeative caste, the military types, tl ing mammas, the wonderful rattling, riding ladies often, ever on the lookout for husbands and lovers it would seem, the hu nis and lovers others — a freshness and unconvent lity nthe are told with Which helps to. expl » intensity of the general relish for STARTLING TALES OF NATIVE LIFE + of customs and superstitions and uncanny religions hidden matters never seen by the traveler, nl known only to few residents, for which the author has remarkable keenness of scent remind us that Indic i yall the «lof mystery. So vivid are thes we feel the scorching we sense the impending the sun-baked earth heat, we see the riot of col danger, we smell the dust f as we read, POETRY WITH A PUNCH Everybody enjoys the verse of Kipling. Tt has a gripping quality, a pith and point, a lilt and swing, an audacity of high spirits, a compelling force that makes reading it a delight Who could ever for Mandalay, Danny t ode, the Rece nel? und memorizing ita pleasu t the lines of the Vampire, ver, or that noble ind’s sovereignty, that justice, honesty and fair play may follow in its wake. YOU WILL READ THIS SET Because it offers you every temptation to use it. The volumes fit the h 61 x 4! inches. The type is large and clear. 1 nicely—each one being ctly flat when The binding hey lie perf opened. a red buckram with genuine gold titles. The Complete Set— 6 VOLUMES 176 TITLES 2500 PAGES The same contents usually published in 10 volumes, is yours, if you are prompt, at A REAL BARGAIN PRICE therefore, to send coupon today, and mber that the price for the Entire Set $470 covers delivery charges at your door. THE STORIES, BALLADS AND POEMS THAT ESTAB- LISHED KIPLING'S REPUTATION AND MADE HIM THE IDOL OF THE ENGLISH READING PUBLIC Plain Tales frm the Hi BRUNSWICK SUBSCRIPTION CO. 449 Brunswick Bldg., New York City Enchod fi Ragling, Ser Name Aeldress comicbooks.com