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Louis Allard: La Comedie de Moeurs on France an Dix-Neuvieme Siecle, Volume 1. This is the first volume of a history of the comedy of manners in France during the 19th century...
...First and the Last. It is a sensitive and sensible study of the regeneration wrought in each other by two London outcasts, with only a single quotation from holy writ. A little bedraggled mill girl (Betty Compson) comes across the wastrel younger son of a wealthy family (Richard Dix) when the fortunes of both are ebbing away in their cups. Finding a new incentive in each other's love, they are about to depart to the inevitable South Africa. In a struggle with the ex-wastrel, a flashy theatrical promoter is casually killed. It looks like a blow...
...shooter runs out to Arizona for a personally conducted tour of inspection. A bad old villain chases her through a fearful storm to a deserted cabin. The hero rescues her, but she returns to fox-trotting. There is still the ranchman's daughter. Marjorie Daw, Lois Wilson, Richard Dix and Noah Beery wind this yarn into a skein of considerable entertainment...
...yesterday awarded the Distinguished Service Order by General Hersey for extraordinary heroism in skirmishes around Hill 378 in France. Lieutenant Gabriel enlisted at the outbreak of the war as a private, but he was soon promoted to the rank of Sergeant. Receiving an officer's training at Camps Dix and Lee, he was commissioned and sailed for France in August, 1918, moving directly to the front on his arrival there. After a week of active service, he was promoted to Regimental Intelligence Officers, in which capacity he made several patrols that often took him right into the German lines...
Many Radcliffe authors will have a place on the mart, including Miss Beulah Maric Dix, Miss Josephine Preston Peabody, Miss Mabel W. Daniels, Miss Sarah Wambaugh, Mrs. Richard C. Cabot, Miss Helen Leah Reed, Miss Elsie Singmaster, Miss Katharine Fullerton Gerould, Miss Olive Tilford Dargan, Miss Inez Haynes Irwin, and Miss Rebecca Hooper Eastman. In addition works contributed by Professor George P. Baker '87, Professor William E. Hocking '01, Professor Thomas Nixon Carver, Professor Charles H. Grandgent '83, Professor F. W. Tussig '79, and many others will be on sale. Professor Bliss Perry's new "Life of Major Higginson" with...