Judge — December 2, 1922 — page 27: what you’re looking at

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ck of We could sit up and eat grucl if we didn’t see another South Sea book for a year and three months, “Big Laurel.” By Frederick Orin Bartlett. Houghton, Mifflin Co. + we wonder, did \ uW *rederick Orin Bartlett desert Fre were. for the Great Smokies or the Blue Rid: Big Or didn't hy In his new: story rel,” he has sought the jade, Romance, southern mountains, anyhow, course he has dise the in maid who loves the city visitor, and the mountain man who despises him, and shoots to kill. Alas, we once tramped for weeks through the southern moun- nd were neither loved nor shot at! All we suffered was indigestion from t ful fried food forced upon us by: the ble mountaineers, We never do Tuck. Just the same. Mr Bartlett can tell a story, which, after all, is rather a useful accomplishment for a story-teller, tains “Education in a Democracy.” By Dallas Lore Sharp. Houghton, Mifflin Co. IROF, DALLAS LORE SHARP Iras been a thorn in the flesh of 1 private schoolmasters for seme time, He has been “selling” the public school ie fo parents. sser Sharp te our public sche He appears ly to believe the orators who. say are the foundation of our democ- racy. He must believe it, for he sends all four of his own children to them, Te can't understand why other people don’t do the same thing. Is it because, at heart, they They don't do it because the publ schools aren't good enough, Some of them are stiobs, yes, and will always have their Groton: But most of Cem are ambitions, ordinary Americans who want their children decently ight up propelled into Yale and Harvard. accomplish this y find the priv hools far bette ‘The reason? collect: their funds from: these parents, who pay enough to enable the schools to hir chers and plenty of th keep the boys nine months of the The public schools collect their funds from the pub- lie purse, and) seldom | cither to good te . teachers to give each child individue ure, Also, the child is sent back to his nts every afternoon. This will undo. all the good the best of teachers could accomplish in several mornings, The pri schools flourish because their masters can bring hoys up better than most. p: tuse the great © schools mbiti by and “Hlurh about our public school gz the corner stone of our democr: would much rather spend its money for gasoline and movies than the decent support of its schools, If we had a son you can bet your new sedan we'd send him to Phillips Andover, not the local high school. Come to think of it, a lot of good Americans have been sending their sons to Phillips Andover since the year 1788. Funny, our poor old Democracy has stood it so long! (Continued on page 32) ree. for all its |R ve farm In 1921 ov one man. Piano or Organ course Yet when I first mail in IS9L my Within piano of ore other keys a fore they acquir patente ¢ with your name dress—eend no money——and we you this fine Razor for 31 FREE v INVENTORS piv ticsu wets for 1 guide book, “HOW TOCLT YOUR PATENT: 1 model or sketch and description and we will patentable nature. DOLLARS IN HARES Mot d'to Clitieras year joenlly for meat andi ar or eaip ‘e cuneate, . 7 sito oar and pay express. Book treo—write today + | it you're “pot satisned. Stop Wondering How I Teach Piano; I'll Show You, FREE "ve seen my advertisement in all the ffcring to teach you rafter year my tudents er a the Quinn Conservatory Studie 4W $2 598 Columbia Road Boston 25, Mass. CAS For Old Gold, Platinum, Silver, Diamonds, ar Tbr hy Stampa, F to eeth. Magneto Point Jewelry, Waichen Any Valiablon BAIL TN TODAY. iach aot, tira ‘mai! Goods, returned tp 10 ca} ‘SMELTING. CO. 316 Hippodrome Bide. Cleveland. O. AL LORS MYSTERIOUS CHARM $7.00 -00 Gold Tach ~-Plated mysterious watch charm until revolved—the shows a square and con nie publications, rnalia Write for tree catalogue of M: Jewelry and px REDDING & COMPANY 200 Fifth Avenue Dept. X New York City