Judge — August 1934 — page 3: what you’re looking at

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Dh UV JUDGING THE BOOKS HE scier of killing being in- finitely more stupid than the science us that West Point, nt brass polishing, ght front interlin- I be a pretty deadly place. t that this has been veret to any nking person in the past years—look of living, it is ¢ despite its ince pants cre itive person like Poe reacted sen —but it is surprising that there as been a decent written attack > institution, All ed it in the 7 never made on the olive d authors have approac with true reverence for I k Me the Yale. They have either been well, Kover Boys and Stover at or its i possib from the juvenile minded. Even Mr. dd Mr, Selznick saw the dol- behind those butt non it showing in the last e Point is Bigger than the is been a military heaven, towers ts pipe clayin s for royalties to 1 ned Goldwyn lars lurk cashed 1 an reel how th Man. It impre ible, smu ert Wohlforth the iers” an episodic Therefore to Rob D. S.C. ior “Tin sketch novel taking tt hore apart to see wh Like Dumas he puts handiul of thru their paces at the Point non fodder to lead other cannon fodder into the ground and hospitals. Unlike Dumas th nan; and no glory sreat olive drab t makes it tick niuskete while being made into ¢ no D'Artag- 1 romance. 1 Little tempted to look on the phlegmier side of ; to concentra ttle too closely on halite s fellow- men; and to among few too ma million words, } ntial dullne the military routine; the emptiness of H the tarnish on the button axe-grindi in showing up the e Ir’ but yard wide and it’s nice to see the hi of killers fall. “ATRHE Unsinkable Mrs, Jay by a Graham & Olmstead because we didn't think lady of the title floating st cessfully. One of tho to the heart : ¥ supplements of Mr. Hearst posedly taken from life and w up into a novel built on the plan of a shockers so dea Gene Fowler super-special. But ; we they blew it up without air and n, lacking the blood The Trumpet a good deal le it into a vacun and thunder style « Blower.” Mrs. Jay suffere before she overcame the “ain’ts” and ies of hi hing days but she made her millions and son gauche r dis chow they helped in her worst moments of the heart and the social whirl, HERE are few secrets about the bull cing at this stageof the game that the (Page 24, please) HOTELS, “LET ME WRITE THAT. I'M BRAND NEW AND THE INK IS FRESH” ATTENTION TO “LITTLE THINGS” ERHAPS you won't notice—when you reach for pen and ink in your room at a Statler Hotel—that the pen-points, both “stub” and “fine” are brand new, per- fectly clean... the ink fresh and free-flowing. You'll think about what you're writing, not what you're writing with... which is exactly what we want you to do. You would be all too conscious of our writing equipment if you found scratchy, sputtering pen-points...crusty, half-petrified ink .,.an inkwell that smudged yo fingertips. 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