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Home Lights.

So often I have gone these rooms. Lighting the seen and

candles

That make a house A hame.

Yon, who have visited me,

Have seen the cheer

Of many coloured unnales,

through

unseen

world: But you are using your

Vanished Dream.. lividualities, but to form new on "Cinderelis" fairy dream emancipation not to evolve yout

The fiain was rung down types and rotories; in fact, you are of unlimited, wam exchanging one form of slavery for Edward Browning, Chew York another."

millionaire divorce, is inst Slavery hardly seems to me an statement thanking theblic appropriate word to apply to the Prosecutor for showing him th modern Englishwoman." I hazard: he was wrong in his proposai to adopt a girl of 16 and dower her With everything her heart desired. nullified on the ground that shie Mary Spas. whose adoption was

age as 16,

ed.

"No; because it is to new that But I, who have watched here fre. you do not recognise it na such. You are all intoxicated with your quently alone,

liberty, your careers, and your political freedom. But in a few represented her years you yourselves will see that although, as alleged, she was 21, you are as tied by the chains of is back in the modest home of her

Have lighted many more

That you may never know; Tall Tod eindles of my pride, White candles that were prayers,

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ASAHI

BEER

bes,

Some of strong yellow

When I needed courage.

But mostly

A rosereoloured candle That men call joy,

Whose solt Name

Has companioned me for countless

hours

While I worked;

That has halood each chubby baby's

fuco,

And cast a flattering finish On all the treasured handicraft... I made.

11t.has meant so muchi tô me,

1 should tike to leave This light

J.

Burning in the little house

When I go away.

-Eleanor Bobbs Wilson in "tood Housekeeping."

The Difference.

To seemed very wonderful to her that just his presence in the room could make har feel alive in a way she had never felt alive befor And it was almost beyond belief,

mothers by the unwritten laws and no Cinderella dreams left, and conventions of their day."

only desires work, rest. quiet, and

I don't understand "you." I re-♬ cleared name. She scornfully refuses to accept the expensive plied half angrily.

"Let me explain," said my guest dresses and other presents she so with a disarming smile. Tmhappily selected to equip her for

| the modern) Englishwomen seem like her new fe as the daughter of a vast army mobilised against that millionaire, and declares that she very femininity which made their will reject all offers from theatri- grandmothers so charming. Theycal agents. Mr. Browning thinks are resolving themselves into de a kindly Providence ended Mary's finite sets and cuteries, every mem-beautiful dream, which incident- ber of which attires herself identally he inspired when he adver- cally like, thinks the

sunetised for a daught, and declares thoughts, and expresses them that, although the Awakening was exuelly the same words. Efficiency is their watchword and progress her education in bringing her to a shock, it was a necessary part of their sloga. Yet what progress is

"But," protested,rely you

are wrong cara'

more Mary's ex-

there in acquiring knowledge of the realisation of her what for centuries have been re- serious aims in life. guaded as "men's affairs if feminine foster father feels that he is He says he had no glasiveness and charm be banished vindicated.

alternative but to permit his in the process?**

adopted daughter to go when he found, as alleged, that she had There misrepresented her age. may be a sequel to the comedy if Mr. Browning carries out his threat to sue a New York news- paper for £100,000 for publishing articles under Mary's signature, describing their brief life, under the same roof, and placing Mr. Browning in an unenviable light. The "Disappointed."

"Oh, yes, it's not ng bad as that vet, my friend agreed cheerfully, " if all you capable and hard- headed. Englishmen don't take re you'll merely succeed in evolv-

it was intoxicating, to come to knowing a kind of third sex without much that her presence was thot sume Personality, and you'll find your strange wine to him. She had seen alves heavily handicapped in the his eyes anxiously rove a crowded i struggle for existence," room and stop with her, his face! lighting, She loved remembering bis face once at a card party of the older crowd. where she had been turdily summoned by a disappointed hostess. He had been in the room severat muutes, she watching him unseen." Hewis not boking unxiously abent this lirie, as slie

I think my Rumanian friend over. stuted the case; yet perhaps her word of warning is not untimely to the emancipated young women of 1925.--Ev. Adam in TP's and Cassell's Weekly,"

Jessie went out the next day] to wander in her father's big fields. The early morning was The Hopi Snake Dance.

misty, and the dark gold sun Forevilla (in Arizona) is a tiny scattering the vapours.

of autumn shone powerfully, The had seen him do at the dascinus villoge of grey little houses. fields were of an unusual size; it! parties. She thought he looked riggedly built with undrossed stone would seem at first as if this were and mind around a little oblong tired as he and his wife came in, and partly in ruins. One of not us it anticipating · pleasure. Then he saw her and she never chief two storey houses on the forgot that great leap of glad surl square 33 a ruin, with big prise in his eyes, the quick change one window-holes. in him, the new boyney-From

“Pid dite " by Muusen Chuspeh. The Genius of Genoa.

& wide undivided sweep of tilled land, until far away could be seen the hedges that squared-in the vast spaces and made them, after all, into fields, but such old, as required a mammoth sowing and made large ricks and filled great barns. Passing into one of these! fields with her tired, distressed walk, Jessie could hardly see its limita.

1 is a meche grey comtry of kes and eagles, pitched up against the sky. And a few dark Faced, short, thickly-built Indians have their for peach trees among It is by its many old churches the sand, their beans and squashes and the palazzi whose wonderful on the naked sand under the sky, and unsuspected interior must be their springs of brackish water. sought in the Viu Guribaldi and the Three thousand people came to see Via Babr, that Genoa signalises the little snake dance this year; its aneient pride visitors. But over miles, of desert and bumps the town. us a whole, is magnifi Three thousand. of all sorts, cul cently disposed in somi-circle tured people from New York, Cali-afternoon came, she and the red around its ancient and now much forians, onward-pressing, loucists setting sun stood in the same field, extended harbour, The view of it cowboys, Navajo Indians, even

fields was large enough to contain

For one of these great! rises and fails, to hold not only the deeply-coloured sunshine around her, but also the mista of close autumn in its distant parts. When

from the sea, which I had no oppure negroes: Fathers, mothers, children at either end of it. In the tunity to enjoy, must be a superb of all ages, colours, sizes of stout-randeur and spaciousness of the panorama of shipping, quays, and nos, dimensions of curiosity.

day her thoughts passed beyond over-rising terraces and hills, magy What had they come for? Mostly her immediate preoccupation, and of them crowned or clustered with to see men hold live rattlanske in opened her mind to memories and

There is the other aspect of the ritmul dance. One may look on from the angle of culture, as one looks while Anne Pavlova dances with the Russian Ballet.

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domes and lowers, and the old their mouths. I never did see a to faint thrills, of the future: KING EDWARD HOTEL swering quarters of the poor and rafflenake, and I'm crazy to ee Earlier in the day she thought she the white or terracotta-walled one cried a girl with bobbed hair. would have done best to have stay hens of the rich, and behind and

There you have it. People trilled at home in the arm-chair. But above all the hills. The narrow Inndreds of miles, avidly, to see this as she wandered her weariness lanes in which the workers live are cirens-performance of men hundling passed away. She entered a field junumerable and constantly in live rattlenakes that may bite them that, from the gate, was nothing tersect the best streets, which are any minute-even do, bite them, but monotonous stubble from end laid fairly level along the hillsides. Some show, that!

to end; she came out of the same. In Genou you are always above

field with her hands full of bright something or below something. The

yellow and purple wild flowers, general aspect of Genoa is said to

gathered from the profusion resemble lose of Bath, Naples, and

lurking in that colourless stubble. Constantinople. Spiritually, Genoa reminded me of Bristol, Genos Or there is still another point of came out of it with her face She passed into a little wood, and claims Columbus as its hero sailor; view, the religions. Bristol, Cabot.

Before the bright, leaving it lingeringly, as if I must say that snake dance begins, on the Monshe wished never to leave it again; Bristol has known how to do hou day and the spectators are pucked From Young Mrs. Cruse, by ou to Calot better than Genou has thick on the ground round the Viola. Meynell." known how to honour Columbus square, and the window-holes monumentally. The Cabot Tower and on all the roofs, all sorts of on its Clifton height has a clear people greedy with curiosity, a little and complete meaning, but I was speech is made to them all, asking astonished to find the statue of the undience to be silent and re- Christopher Columbus, a fine one,spectful, as this is a sacred religious placed in the low-lying Pinzza ceremonial of the Hopi Indiane, Acquaverde immediately outside the and not a public entertainment. railway station. The figure of the Therefore, please, norclapping of eat discoverer who took his rot-cheering or applause, but remember ting carvois and their groaning you are, as it were, in a church- crews across the Atlantic is here. H. Lawrence, in the Adelphi seen in no relation to the sea, and, by reason of a steep, and irregular background of hotels and villas, with very little relation to the sky, Just beneath him the motor car and cab ranks und "all the come and go of a modorn railway station struck me as the limit of incongruity He should look over the harbour, thist he knew, and over that Middle Sea. Which for eo many centuries satisfied the Greek and Roman outlook'on'tlie world-Jol" o. London in Joun o Londen a Weekly

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