Judge — November 26, 1927 — page 22: what you’re looking at

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JUDGE Plea for Fair Play Many ago a years joke writer was unable to perpetrate anything original for the Yuletide ed- ition of his fav- orite magazine so he wisely decided to let Nature take its course. Dusting off an old idea he used it as the basis of an article shaped like a tree and the Soon Christmas editor bit on_ it. other writers and editors acquired the habit and now no magazine dares go to press with- out at least one piece in the shape of a tree. This rank dis- crimination must stop. Are mag- azines read only by little ones? Let us give a thought to the big he-men whose interests have been so sadly neglected years. these many Do they think of nothi but trees during the merry Yule? Certainly not! Are we going to let them go on believing there is no Sar No! Give the chil- dren don’t forget to mold some editorial products in conformity with the the papas. —Genap Coscrave. trees but desires of \ hon Saturday—Up to New Haven for the Yale-Princeton I’ve never seen such a ne in my life. I'm still hoarse. Ended up at Barney’s. Quite a jump! Saw Count Von Luckner, the man who captured one hundred or so prisoners during the War and treated them as his guests and then freed them. He can also break bottles and horseshoes with That's prob- ably why Barney seemed so ner- vous. He has a beautiful wife and has just written a book called “The Sea Devil.” ~ aS Sunday—Am terribly proud of anew that I have in- Fixed it up with the switchboard boy so that each of the boy Game. bare hands. scheme vented. friends has a certain He He eM ring. When the boy friend calls my switchboard genius rings me just once. The second on the list gets two rings and so on up. Of course, it gets rather complex if you've more than a dozen boy friends, and also if you keep changing the status of the one and only. It worked simply marvelous today, however. cS Monday—George Olsen moved again and, of course, had to have another grand = opening. — and grand it was! And I’ve seen so many celebrities night club. Eddie Cantor was master of ceremonies, but the tement of the caused by Gloria Swanson. She never in one ening = was looked simply gorgeous in a per- fectly plain black satin evening gown, Among those _ present were: Constance Talmadge, in a brilliant red ir; Ann Hard- ing. in black velvet; Bessie I in a flesh georgette; Mary E and her sister, and Moss and Fontanna, Van and Schenk and, oh, hundreds of others. A won derful affair. I don’t like the new place as well as the old one, but what's the difference! wa The Six Best Steppers “Thou Swell” (Conn. Yankee). “My Heart Stood Still” (Conn. Yankee ). “On A Desert Isle (Conn. Yan- kee). “Start the Models). “Up In the Clouds” (5 O'Clock irl). hinking of You” (5 Girl). Band” (Artists and O'Clock comicbooks.com