Judge — August 28, 1920 — page 35: what you’re looking at

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Av cust 28, 1920 One-Two-Three—Four Flights The lovely burden which in his infatuation he had so gaily i gathered into his strong young arms had become a dead weight. As with bursting chest he scaled one by one the last few steps, it seemed to him he was carrying something monstrously heavy, something horrible, which suffocated him, and which every moment he felt tempted to throw from him in rage. This ascent of the staircase in the sad gray light of the morning how typical of their whole history! How typical of the history of thousands like them | who yield to the insidiously seductive doctrine: ‘‘Eat, drink, play, for the rest is not worth while!” The story of Jean Gaussin’s infatuation for Sapho is a far more effective sermon than any homily on carnalism ever delivered from the pulpit. That this was the author’s intention is indicated by his dedi- cation: ‘‘For my sons when they are twenty years of age.”” Sapho is the masterly creation of Alphonse Daudet, and one of the powerful, gripping stories found in the Comedie d’Amour THE GREATEST STORIES EVER WRITTEN BY THE MASTER REALISTS OF FRANCE Given to Immediate Subscribers The Only Collected Edition of these Famous Stories in English Paul De Kock’s Merry Tales : WOMAN, with her fasc . he al the currents of history. | She has marred, as well as made, great careers. If, as the poet Po lared, The purpose of Paul De Kock in writing proper study of mankind is man,"* WOMAN undoubtedly has furnished the most these y Ray an ty Gallic stories interesting chapters. If any one doubt this, let him read the Comédie D'Amour. of the : No nation has made a closer study of the whole subject of WOMAN than Cafes and Cat ly to amu Ys Be the French. She has furnished the inspiration for the best in their Literature, his readers. Few Am readers know , their Drama and their Art. And it is to the literature of France, and to the this smiling writer of stories of the petits works of her master realists, that we must go for the most intimate bourgeois and Parisian grisettes. But a \ revelations of the heart of WOMAN- subject of eternal interest and to get, this unique sct_ with the \\__ mystery and endless fascination, COMEDIE D'AMOUR you In the Comédie D'Amour is presented for the first time in must be prompt. THE SUP- . English a collected edition of the masterpieces of thos nous PLY IS LIMITED. v4 A French authors who st excelled in the minute delin 5 tion of feminine character and its effects on the opposite sex. To Get the Benefit of Our Before-Pub- lication Price Use This Coupon 1 BRUNSWICK SUBSCRIPTION CO. 416 Brunswick w York City Send full particulars and before-publication price of the Comédie D'Amour and the pre mium set of Paul De Kock to Mail Coupon Today For Illustrated Descriptive Circular and Special Before Publication Price and Terms Including the 2000-Page Sct of De Kock Given to Immediate Subscribers. Occupation