Judge — October 16, 1926 — page 33: what you’re looking at

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Editor's Note This curiously carved stone tablet was recently discovered in an ex- cavation in Arabia. It is believed by archeologists to be the original crossword puzzle, and perhaps ex- Arabs folded their tents and silently stole away. plains why the Horizontal Comfart. Vertical To crush Fishing To be ta A morsel. slang (Solution next week!) Solution of Puzzle No. 94 Draw Your Own Conclusions Answers for Contest 60 appear in the October 30 issue. will 4 Judging the Shows (Continued from page 19) Willard Brice, it dismal an affair as has been uncoy- ered hereabouts in many seasons. The make dramatic star out of La Brice is about as sane and intelligent a maneuver as would be an attempt to make a dramatic star out of Al Woods. Miss Brice is a very good music hall performer, but when she tries to be dramatic the spectacle is quite as touching as that of Leslie Carter singing “Va- lencia. Mack. is as with Tailored for Fannie collaboration attempt to As for the play, it may be politely dismissed as rubbish. Even my col- leagues, some of whom still remove their hats whenever Belasco’s name is mentioned, displayed an almost unanimous mirth toward it. It will interesting to watch and whether Mr. Belasco lists the play in his annual book, sent to us boys at the Yuletide, attesting to his undis- puted leadership among American producing artists. be — Vv I the ravings over the splendor of the performance given by Pauline Lord in “Sandalwood,” I find myself unable to join. The tradition that Miss Lord is a very great actress has got almost as stronga hold on a num- ber of the critical gents as the tradi- tion that Robert B. Mantell is probably not so bad an actor as they believe he is. The fact is that Miss Lord is a good actress—at times, a very good one—but that in the last few years she has permitted a monot- ony to get into her voice and stage deportment that makes her perform- ance in indistin- In ‘ has moments of genuine eloquence and conviction— one rile almost guishable from that in another. ndalwood,” she and also moments that “Anna Christie What They closed. The English note, so far as our actresses go, is creeping into New York reviewing. If an actress makes a sound hit once and endears herself to the critical boys, wrong thereafter. when one feels has forgotten that and “They Wanted” she both Knew have already she can do no The circumstance leads to much humorous theatrical To read the papers, there are more wonderful actresses on our stage to-day than there are ice cream dishes at the Algonquin Hotel. reporting. =| Increase YourPay in cesaae $50 to Over $250 a Week Paid to Goa in ‘Spare Time. Easy Method. There isn’t a more paid profession tod Millions of dollars a for good cartoons by the 20,000 or more newspapers and t ines in the United State: upable cartoonists earn from $50 to over $250 a week ontaine Fox, Briggs, Bud Fisher, Sid Smith and the other headliners make more money than the presidents of many corporations Think of it! Quick Easy Way to Learn Cartooning Send for It Toda attractive or h than cartooning. pent every year tively o} to know Mai Learn opportuni makes it e money whil may mean th it today. It i 5 : X coupon Washington School of g, Room 4810-D, 1113-15th St. NW 3 HOOL OF Room 4810-D, 1113-15th St Washington, D. C Please send trated FREE BOOK ‘Trace my sunken letters two hours and note a bla change in your, writing—almost pertect penmanship Sample letters tree. Write, 6.'5.Ozment, 8t. Louis, Mo. THIS CLass PIN 25c. 19 oF more, Silver plate, Sing! cea. cho amel, dletters, da Silver, 12 oF mo pins 6S¢.¢0, Free Cat. shows 88 MetalArtsCo,lnc., 7718 Sadi aha BOYS & GIRLS Earn Xmas Money Write for 50 Seta St. Nicholas Christ mas Seal for 10¢ a wa 3.00" of No Work St. Nichol When gold send us UA. fe trust Fou—until Ciersstan Co. Dept. 169-3, Brooklyn, N.Y comicbooks.com