Life — November 16, 1928 — page 34: what you’re looking at

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“CORDAY — “15 RUE DE LAPAIX, ‘PARIS Par humeur to the Modern Woman. bs Orchids ene *oLue ORcHIo # AT ALL GOOD SHOPS IMPORTED BY LIONEL, 20-22 WEST 57ST, NEW YORK + EE a" pages eusen ts ais Atten-shun! Wuen the Navy beat Pennsylvania on Franklin Field, nobody was ‘more sur. prised than ‘the midshipmen themselves, After the final whistle, the exuberant young gentlemen from Annapolis swooped down on the field and started, in a regret. tably undisciplined manner, to make wild whoopee. They concentrated their attention on the Penn band, which is probably the snappiest and dressiest college band in the world, First the bandmaster’s impres- sive hat was snatched from his head; then the unbridled midshipmen decided that they might as well appropriate some of the instruments for general noise-making purposes. It seemed for a moment that the band was about ‘to be stripped of its posses- sions and put couipleely out of commis. sion. But the bandmaster was equal to the occasion, even if the Penn team was not. He managed to gasp out one desperate command to those of his men who had contrived to stand firm against the naval onslaught. Then he waved his baton, and the band burst forth, with heroic deter- DON'T WE ALL? “Tell me, Charlie,"’ she asked, “what do| mination, into the strains of “The Star- “Oh, ma'am, they jes’ sit there and rear- range their prejudices.""—New York Sun. Sie had always wondered what the old men] those men sit around and talk about all the} Spangled Banner.” in clubs talk about all day. It was her good | time?” fortune the other day to employ an old colored man who had once acted as valet in a club, Every midshipman on the field froze to attention. The honor of old Penn had been saved, ee eee ee L.T.H. MEDITERRANEAN Love Affair A new-mape friend, the fruit of a chance } mecting: ry % Ts — | A new hand's pressure, and a stranger's Fascination—mystery—romance! On these 46- | { ; ia eyes: j day cruises to the blue Mediterranean. To Madeira, Gibraltar, Algiers, Monte Carlo, Italy, Greece, Holy Land, Egypt and Sicily. Liberal stop-over from ship to ship, and optional return from a north European port. $695 (up), all ex- penses included. S.S. Adriatic, Jan. 10 and Feb. 28 S.S, Laurentic, Jan. 19 and Mar.9 WEST INDIES AND MEXICO Four cruises of varying lengths and itineraries— Mexico City, the Panama Canal, Bermuda, (at Easter), Havana, Nassau, etc., on the great liner Lapland. Whether you can spare 22 days or only 11, here’s a way to spend a delightful winter holiday. Sailing dates: Jan. 31, (22 days); Feb. 25, (16 days); March 16, (17 days); April 6, (11 days). For information, address No. 1 Broadway, Rw Yorks or ‘any authorised steamship ogent. A glance of swift appraisal and sur- mise, And then two lips that smiled a friendly grecting: A new-born love—kisses—a little cheat- ing: Some letters, very warm and not to ‘wise: A walk or two, beneath new-bright ened skies: A sense that time was short, and youth was fleeting— Such was our love affair: a breathless whirl Of little joys and griefs: a fragile song Too poignant to endure for very long— | Too slight, for hopes and dreams to build upon it; 1 For you, my dear, were just another gid, 3 | As sure as this is just another sonnet. N.R. J. We have just finished reading Elmer Davis’ “Giant Killer.” Bomb ia Gilead! comicbooks.com