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MR. JOHN LANE.

A FAMOUS PUBLISHER. Mr. John Lane, whose death occurred on February 3rd,, was the famous publish- ar of the Bodley Head, who. Arst intro duced to the public many writers and artists who have since become famous.

The son of Lewes and Mary, Grace Lane, born at West Putford, North Devon, on March 14th, 185, and educat ed at Chaimlaigh, he had always been something of a conoissent in belles

THE NIGHTCAP.

7TH.

AN OLD-TIME HABIT QUAINTLY DISCUSSED.

The following humorous discussion of the virtues or otherwise of nightcaps in from the pen of a writer in the London Daily Telegraph ---

Out of a large experience of medicine and war a correspondent has just.adviæd us to believe that our grandfathers knowed something, too" when they were careful to wear night-caps

1925

VISITORS AT HOTELS.

HONDRONG HOTEL

Mr R. T. G. Aitken MrA. D. Ata

Mr & Mrs N. Beale Mias F, Peastend

D. Beckwith

2. Hr E. E. Belilios..

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His Mr R BR

cult of fresh

Mr L.A. Blok:

lettres and objects of art, and he turned thesis is, that the modern, and that Mr J. Buroll

air has become a

atiom

деск

Miss B. Barton J. Mr Dawie B.

Chambers s. D. Chant Mr S.D.

L'oben ME.R. M: Colton

to publishing from clerical life in the Railway Clearing House in which he had to keep the body warm with quilt, and

ՈՐԱԿ to London after leaving school. He made his mark icy cold," is to defy the rule of reason. We confess that we are impressed by the as a publisher in the Naughty Nine We con from night-caps It is an ties the days of the Yellow Book," um that no habit or taabion ever be which he founded in 1894, of Aubrey comes general and endures unless some Beardeley, and the, minor poets. With Elkin Mathews, whom he knew as a book advantage is gained by it. This is not that all the persistent fashions seller in Exeter, be started the publishing have been reasonable and justified, but business in Vigo-street under the sign of that they were not merely fantastic-that Now the Bodley Head Bodley being chosen they did provide for a fult

many night cap was worn as the patron saint because, as he explain the night

Chaucer knew: ed in his reprint of "The Life of Sir centuries by all Europe. Thomas Rodley," Bodley was not only the all about it five hundred years ago. most pious of founders, but also When the gentleman in the Merchant's of the most notabla worthies of Devod, Tale sits up in bed, he has his night-cap my native county.".

SEARCH FOR TALENT,

on &

05.."

D. Craig Mr & Mrs R. I Mr C. D. Calbertson Has R. David Mr T. E. Davies M: L. H. Daris Mr & Mrs B. Deacon M-C.W.O. Van

Dorsṣer

.

Fong

Mr & Mis Drace Miss M. Eccles Mr. Boswell remarked how queer John Mr Goa, F. Blasker.

Mr & Mrs E. E. Ellis son fooked with his little black wig on The seven years of this partnership, in the top of his head instead of a night Mr AB. Fendley

But the most

of night-caps Mr&Mrs A. EL.A. which John Lane was the enterprising cap spirit, witnessed the publication, of the is that which Mr. Pickwick wore in his

Misa

E. Fox works of many budding poets-under the adventure at the Great White Horse.

Miss F. Fraine imprint of the Bodley Head John We are informed that it had a tassel, Davidson, William Watson, Richard Le which seems to have been usual, and Mr McGregor Fraine

Pickwick must Mrs B. Gelard

Whether Mr G. E. Gibaca individual taste. Mr. Lane have looked very well in it.

Mr Glivereroon well ar

*

Miss L. H. Jordan Mr&Mr A. Keats MrJ. G. O'Keefe *Kr A. Kidd.

Mr & Mr W. Kriegor Mr A. Kroger Mr Lanugres

Afr & Mrs C. Lauritsen Mrs E. Liddell Mins H. Lilie Mr & Mrs J.

Linderman

Mr & Mrs A: Link Miss B. Lockwood Mr J, H, Lond Capt. & Mrs A. W

McKinley and child

Mr J. Maroda

Mr & Mrs P. Macks

Miss Dorothy Matcals His B. McNaughton Mr & Mrs G

Mr G. E.

MeNoughton Montagas

Mr & Mrs U. 3. Morse

and chiki

MrN. Aura Dr. Thes Nagel Mr J. Nolance ME.HU Farrell

Mrs Miss H,

Mr H. Pearaan Mr B.B. Pope.

MT

Gallienne, and others, besides Onear strings, which were rather a matter of Dr. Douglas R Gawler heroes

moved to the opposite side of the road, e middle-aged lady looked or Goodwyn ni

when she put that "inualin with small plaited border over her Mr & Mrs

the more yellow curl-papers, it would be wrong to Miss A. L. Oriffin

Mr. Pickwick. •was the speculate,

ore Mr & Mrs J, Hair

and 2 children embarrassed of the two, which, to be sure, proves nothing. "I am almost ready to MR. E. Hall

n Ma'am, beneath the confusion of Capt. T. P. Hall art sink,

Ya Thet Mr & Mr de Resion Mr A. E. Lowe Mr T. M. Sadail My V.G Sankey Mr & Mr. D

Silas & infant Dr. F. Silvestri Miss M. E. Sinclair Capt. I

and child T. Siquiland

Wilde and the Yellow Book." When the

was dissolved and partnership where he had chambers at the Albany, he took with bim the sign of the Bodle Head and most of the young poets and artists with whom he had been associated Here he continued the search for original and in literature, which characterized house to the present day. Probably no the lady hastily snatched of hers), but Mr & Mrs WA iving publisher has introduced so many I can't get it off, Ma'am (here Mr. Pick Bewick gave it a tremendous tug, in proof authors and artists to the public. sides those mentioned, be issued the Arst of the statement).

But soon after that

mishap memorable or early works of, for example, Lionel Johnson. Ernest Dowson, George Eger night-ups went out "In vain Macaulay ton, Francis Coutts, Mrs. Meynell, Mrs. assured the mid-Victorians that the most Theodore complete distinction he knew was between Woods. Francis Thompson,

it." Watts Dunton, Edmund Gosse, Max the two kinds of sleep, the one with

your night-cpp. the other without Berbobni, Kenneth Grahame. H. The cause was lost. A generation was Wells, Arnold Bennett, W. J. Locke, rising which thought night-caps as ridicu Henry Harland, and Stephen Leacock.

lous as the bed-curtains into which

and sometimes during talent, both in addressing a lady in my sight-cap (bere Mis A; & F. Hamilton Mr Mrs C. Smith »

ARTISTA' EAILY WORK.

Lane always prided himself as much on his illustrations as on his literary dis- coveries. He produced some of the early work of such artists as Strang, Edmund Dulac. Charles Ricketts, D. Y. Cameron, Will Rothenstein, and Edmund New, and the cartoons and sketches of Charles Dana Gibson were at one time a regular feature of bis autumn publishing season, H. H. Fish and Donald Maxwell were among the later artists associated with his books. He was a great admires of Anatole France, and was the first to bring his works to the notice of the British public. He also published Emile Cammaerts's poems during the war.

COLLECTION OF LETTERS.

Hannibal

Henderson

Mr G.A. Harriman Mr J. Scott Haraton Mr B.. Havenith Mr E. Hausman A& Mrs. C.

Mr & Mrs A. 8. Bere Mr. F. He Rev. G. H. Hewitt Mr & Mrs A. Hicks

Higgins

Pickwick in the picture has retired | Mr & Mrs W no doubt Colonel Beevor is right in his diagnosis that the galt of fresh sir

the

is

destroying force. But when irreverent youth holls that its ancestors were a frawaty folk, it has not done there Mr. Pickwick, we fear, shut justice bis window at night and drew the bed curtains, but it is certain that his room draughtier was much cbillier and much

Our modern than those in our houses. lave of fresh air is inspired by rooms which are scientifically heated. That our have heads are any cooler than those which Macaulay and Mr. Pickwick covered with night-caps is not proven,

NO LOVE IN RUSSIA. BENEATH THE DIGNITY OF

TRUE PROLETARIANS,"

Naturally Lane possessed', z. rich collee tion of letters from a host of celebrities, add he hoped Romy day-to-nak_use_of these in a contemplated volume of

per-

Eros has been banished for ever front BOLal reminiscences which would have thrown considerable light on the literary Soviet Russia, writes a Warsaw corres A statement to this effect, and artistic history of the last 30 odd pondent,

years.

AMERICAN-BRANCH.

Mr.B. F. Holdworth Mr C. E. Holmes Mr S. L. Honsin Miss A. Jarrold Mr J. E. Johnstone fr G. J. Johnston Miss I. L. Jordan

MFC. Sah Dr. H. F. Sommers Mr. Sparke

Ma

Mr Mrs J. Stricklan Mr H. J. Swegry Mr A.D. Taylor Mr J. Thomazon

Mr & Mrs L. A. Tobios Mr Tatilinderberg Hr G. L Mr Yemor Mr H. Walduciz Miss Walduck Capt. & Mr Walker Mr&Mrs Wait Mr H.L. Wien

Dr. & Mrs Linsay

and 2 boys

Mr. J. Young

Wood

BMPULAN BAY HOTEL Mr & Mrs. Van

Mr & Mrs E. Land Andel and child Mr & Mrs Maligny Mr & Mrs G. H...

and child Bannerman Mr & Mrs J. N. Parker

Mr&Mra Salemler Mr & Mrs T. Schryver Mr & Mrs

Mr & Mrs A. E. A.

Carleton

"

Mr & Mrs Clare Mr&Mrs Fred Els Mr & Mrs P. M.

Hodgson Mr & Mrs Kochlor M&Mrs B. J. Lacon

Vander Steen Lt. Col. & Mra

Stephens Mr & Mrs F. J. Wright'

PEAK

HOTEL

Bennett

Blackwell

Bridger

Brown

Eustace

We believe, bowever, that he had made by a well-known 31oscow psychol. W. Andero only completed a portion of this auto-gist, Professor Telegin. is published in

Professor Mr B. A. Arthur biography. Besides occasional letters to a leading Moscow monthly. The Times on various topics of art and Telegin maintains that love in the nid Miss E. B. Bailey literature, he wrote a privately printed meaning of this werd, the love glorified Dr. H. Balean memoir of Sir Caspar Purdon Clarke in throughout the ages by knights and poets, Mr & Mrs T. G. 1905, as well as the introduction to his has disappeared from Russia. He says

of The Life of Sir Thomas that just as it would be impossible for Mr & Mrs P. W. reprint

Mr J. W. C. Boni ar Bodley" in 1304: and compiled a number anybody to walk through the streets of

Mr W. H: Bourne of bibliographies, including these attach Moscow in evening dress and silk hat, ed to Le Gallienne's George Meredith "except in carnival, so it would be to ir J. K. Bonafieki

Mr M.-J. Bre and Rudyard Kipling, aud Lionet carry on the old-fashioned style of court- Johnson's Thomas Hardy," all of which ing in affairs of the heart, Love of the Mr & Mrs K. .. appeared under the Bodley Head in type is now regarded simply as a morbid print. He was a great collector of first condition. Sonnets, serenades and senti. Col & Mrs C. Baswel editions, pictures representative of all mental sighing for the fair sex belong schools and ages, but particularly, 18th to the pust in Russia, the youth of which Min P..W. Bown century portraits: old glass, antique regard love as a matter of second import- Mr S. D. Carothers

Carpenter furniture, and prints. His publishing ance, beneath the dignity of true prole. Capt. & Mrs J.O. Mr H. B. Cleland office and his private house meeting tarians Boys and girls discuss sex prob.

Miss M. Cooper pices of both literary and artistic cele leius openly, without any snatiment.

Nor is the free love a success in Russin.

Mrs L. H. Cormack brities from arts of the world-bear

the Communist experiments have

Mr & Mrs W. A witness to bis life-long zeal in this con-as

Cornell proved. Soviet Russin, according to Pro- nection.

fessor Telegin, stands for a,sober, matter-

Mr & Mrs J. D. Danby in the spring of 1921 Mr. Lane con-of-fact fuarriage, devoid of any infatua. Mr N. C. Donald verted his business into a private limited tion, marriage as easily contracted as Lt. Col. E. A. Dobbin

Mrs Somers Ellis Miar Ellis liability company, of which he himself divorced. acted as chairman, his manager, Mr.

M:& Mrs W. A. B. W. Willett, joining the directorate. SIR JOHN MOORE'S FAMILY.

Mr D. Fitzgerald The other directors of the

LAST LINEAL DESCENDANT. Mr A. Farben called John Lade. The Bodley and

Miss M. Forbes Ltd.", were Mr. Ronald Roswell, Mr. J.

The Inst lineal descendant of Bir John Miss G. Farthergil H. Crockes, and Mr. H. Carr Gammi. Au American branch which he opened in 1905 Moore's family, Miss Mary Carrick Moore, MrE. I. W. Foster She always Mr&Mrs F. F. P. had already become the John Lane. Cour has died at the age of 8. pany, of New York, and this remained cultivated a veneration for her famous a corporation entirely independent of the great-uncle and his brother: Admiral Sir Lt. G. C. Frederick

Mr & Mrs W. D. English firm until the spring of 1929, Graham Moore, and, with her accustomed

Goodfellow when he wound it up, all the copyrights generosity, gave their portraits by Law-

Greo, W. Gallery

Mr & Mrs Greo, of the American house of the John Lane rerce to the National Portrait

Grey Company being taken over by Messra. not long ago she presented valuable Dodd, Mead & Co..

of Sir John to the United Service Institu Mr & Mrs B. A. Hale Mr. Lane married in 1898, Annie E. tion and to the Officers' Mess and Museum Miss M. B. Hall King,, widow of Tyler Batchelor King, at Shorncliffe Her father, the late Mr. Mr J. B. Hawker 11.D. of Boston, U.8.A., and daughter John Carrick Moore, was a lifelong stud Mr & Mrs W. J. of the late Julius Eichberg, director of ent of natural science at a time when the Boston Conservatory of Music. Mrs. few country gentlemen were interested in John Lane is the author of "The Cham-fuck pursuits; he became a Fellow

According

the Royal Society, to Standard," pagne

Miss Moore herself preserved into these Maria,

," and quite a number of other

the manners and habits of the popular books issued from the Bodley noisy daye Head. She also wrote the words of the early Victorians, to the delight of all who American national hyman. "To Thee, O knew her. In her quiet way she was a Country," set to music by her father, and great supporter of good works in the has translated works from the French of parish of St. Peter's, Eaton-square, and Anatole France and the German of Ossip at Cobham in Surrey, and formerly at

Cortewall in Wigtownshire, where she had Mr & Mrs F. Alsman Schubin.

het country homes. She has left behind Mr B. Brooks the fragrant memory of an unworldly and Mt Ti B. Cor faithful character.

now

SILK WATERPROOFA.. Lancashire manufacturers have succeed- ed in waterproofing various silks, includ ing crope de chine, and are now pro- ducing raincoats in the brightest colours

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Franklin

Hawker G. M. Hemsworth Comdr. Mr H. Howell Miss 0.0. Jenkins

T. L Jenkins Mr G.S. Hugh-Jones

Mine G. Kennedy

dr. G. F. Hele

Mr & Man AMD.

Kennedy Mr M. F. Key Mr & Mrs E. F. Kill Mr & Mrs A. Lano Mr & Mrs 8. F.

Langitan Mr.K. Larsen Mr & Mrs G. D. Leys Mi Leys Major A. S. Eitt ejohns MrJ. D. Llord Mr L. M. S. Lloyd

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Mr & Mrs T. A. Martin Mrs J. McAinch Mr E. A. Mills

Mimmach

Manton

Miss Newsholme Mr W. Ogderh MT. E. Ollerton Mr A. Pern Hr Prisma Mr & Mrs HB."

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Sanders Mr & Mr LG Scott MrR. P. Shaw Mr W. T. Simmons Mr R-EL Skelton

Mr & MIST.EL White

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Mrs J. S, Thoms Mr & Mrs C: Thwaites Miss Thwaites

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LA AE. Watts Kr HR. Weller. It A. J.T. Whyte Miss, C. Willmott

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