Judge — June 14, 1930 — page 28: what you’re looking at

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Corner of main lobby | Introducing moderate rate into modern hotel luxury. Appreciation is complete when you learn the extremely moderate rates ot the Hotel Lexington. The luxury of | its oppointments, the perfection of its French cuisine, the convenience of its location leave nothing else to be desired. | should 801 ROOMS Each with @ private bath (tub and shower), cir- culating ice water, mirror door. 341 with double beds. | person $4, two... .$5 229 with twin beds. Either | or 2 persons... .$6 231 with twin beds. Either | or 2 persons....$7 Hotel garet’s SUDGING“ BOOKS Hw« gathered more neuroses in one small career than a couple of Dr. Freuds in a lifetime, ma et anderson has flunked sadly at writing them down for posterity in an auto- biography overtitled “my 30. yrs’ war.” Lest you don't know about the dy collector, here's the racket. Back when the sensitive boys and girls were wri n bathtowels in parisian back- yards, margaret and her pals had the temerity to print their reb ings in a pioneering the little review. It review tod: where lious writ > called little ng gone to the place has gone. It ain't no mo Anyway, m: ret did in- troduce such names as Joyce, Hecht, Hemingway and Ezra Pound to the is a very | public for the first time, and deserves the proper work. Of Hecht flected his course of the Saturday Evening Post. he chose to dally along the dark dan- gerous backalleys of literatoor for a time, toying with hangmen’s nooses, slum sw dd cullid porters’ tra dies in the highbrow manner. however, has worked itself out and Ben is with the sata thousand a week, And margaret did encou : George Antheil, the plumber, who in- troduced the musical saw into the Philharmonic making it the Philhar- monica, if you ple: . not all of margaret’s work was in vain, There time when highbrows read excerpts from and were moved to recite their perversions be- fore the assembled initiates of Green- wich Village. Just the same “my 30 yrs’ war” have been champagne to the taste and war to the nerves for those who suffered with th ing unpublished genius back in 1919. It would have been exciting to get the up and up on why artistic to have themselves photog flected in a bowl of ink and why their eyes look so faraw nd bleary- like as tho the stories in Liberty is hurt to read. If they only knew how it hurt to read Marianne Moore and Gertie Stein. But this is an idle aside, and the important thing is that mar- struggles to get Hemingway rted, so that he could go the Hem- huzzaing for her stout course, had she let Ben would not have de direct to the alone, she was a many Joyce | ingway of all flesh and into sixty Lexington LEXINGTON AVENUE AT 48th STREET NEW YORK CITY Frank Gregson, Mgr. Phone MURray Hill 7400 Direction of American Hotels Corporation J. Leslie Kincaid, President tions, reads as brightly as does “The Little Colonel at “Boarding chool,” being that girlie-girlie. Margaret tells us nothing more about Sherwood An- derson, . Picasso, T. S. Eliot and Johnny Sumner than we knew ot cared to know in the past. All we can give her for her work is a seated vote of thanks and keep our hat on as we do it. —Tep Suane 26 arted and burn- | THE LETTERS of MARION FISHER Dear Hortense: | ve just been up to City Hospital to see Sally Saunders. pany with @ pestiferous appendix that hasn't meant good by her in years, and her operation is @ huge success, socially as well as surgically, Around her bed are enough flowers to mate the fornia Chamber of Com- merce turn groen with envy. And talk about fruit! You ought to see the nurses and internes eating it for her! after looking over the know what to bring bette: hurry offering. @ quandary (nice word, eh Hortense?) until @ little birdie whispered « happy thought to me. So last week | sent her @ two-year sub- ion to JUDGE. It will give her jure long after the operation has been forgotten. And today, when I ar- tived at the hospital she had already re- d hor first issue, with the following outic results: (1) tncrested (2) Normal Pulse. (3) Stimu- se of Humor. (4) General Constitutional Improvement! N time you want to cheer up @ ind, send the surest little recov- Joyously yours, nm 4c If you know a patient who needs the healing balm of laughter, lose no time in ‘at JUDGE'S weekly wit. Uso the handy coupon below for your gift sub- scription. JUOGE PUBLISHING CO. INC, 18 East 48th Street, New York, Dear Jutee: Tease OQ} sear OF years sent Judge weekly for to Address city State for which encloved please find my check. comicbooks.com