ov Pons it os Arrzerics? 25/7 rsd By JOMN DICKINSON SHERMAN ES Yi : stoc) i ever sonaees Har and Long Tom Mabel Dunha bly Fennlm rst representative as not ore per America's fi novelist le of time America is still parently Yale these Wis one known fi well Europe with ap his as is more— reading his novels, unabated honoring her latter days In wh called tne Cooper room ling Memoria! library. er room wil housed which tke university has uired by gift from Cooper of Cooperstown, the gusto, famous son at is to be of the Ster- In memorablila, lately is he N. Y., grand- son of novelist, memorabilia inelude the man- ts of the “Leatherstocking “and other Conpet stories. also of marble a great collection letters to family, Others form his corre gpondence with such distinguis] emporaries Sir Walter Lafayette, Washington Irving Morse, these These useript Tales There are three diaries a traits and of these thor, Some ¢ Of are his rod] cont ns Samuel There Is new otters, ent Cooper's been kK private expressed | material during the liv- in 1851. jurling were i novels | | Hlustration &y /.CWyelh “Hana scornfully since he has the Delaware k wa Your come back.” HO kiliful., why here? Huron no ears?” Uncas: "twice prisoner has gun that he n will pever ADAP ATS been heard young “lt is one “He followed n the teg f a ing v and into s nat T fly he inted Ary The erchant navy ‘of he ed and farmer per appar on nev . a dull of En ch he then knew noth Cooper tried tonished the Here he about men about story ing. once and ns “The Spy.” writing tales that recounted He again world Ww at ith he was the had fireplace. country that knew what He drew of many kinds the old family drew on the lovely stretched away on every side. Two Inter appeared “The Ploneers,” in Leatherstocking first makes pur acquaintance. The same year ap peared “The Pilot.” In which drew upon life as it. There Hter: maintain this Pilot” is best wr Here his best on years which had experts that story sen he who “The ever are ry 10 day the sea tten is in “The 18. captured forced to miracles of death by writing of Last of by the run the i the Indian. It Mohleans, Hurons, has gauntlet, is from the Une heen by medinte sanctuary ngilit) gra and g reaching a ined temporary small paint. ————————————— ——————— to to an menti alre again atten thief at n ir santenc the cul face, In def and years, struggled in slowly nreasls ipreasiv uttered these words, § between each ely prit rafsed the oth horror and pride its lineaments ‘ He arose to his and baring his bosom looked steadily on the glittieing knife was already upheld by his inexorable judge An the weapon passed slowly Into his heart he even smiled, as If In Soy at having found pated, the feet form of} ' his rank rence to ors Shame, feet, Keen that Loavily on his face at rigld and unylelding and fell of the And here Is a bit that shows Coop er's style in his sea stories. The ex cerpt is from “The Water-Witeh™ and His person 1s now protected by Imme- morial and sacred usage, until the tribe In council has deliberated and determined his fate. The excerpt: “Delaware,” sald the old chief, “though of a nation women, you have proved yourself a man. you food, but he who Huron should become his friend in peace till the morning sun, our last words shall be spoken, one of when of your companion; when they get back, then will our wise men say you, ‘Live or dle)” Getting His Own Back beautiful brigantine’s Hell-Gate : and es | cape through At such moments of intense anxiety, human mind is wont to seek sup- port ‘in piniona of others Not. withstanding the increased velocity and the critical condition of his own (commander of the cast a glance In rtain the determination “Skimmer of the Seas” (com-| der of the privateer Water-Witch) wells was already behind them, the two currents were again | the brigantine had iuffed up entrance of the dangerous] and now followed within two | feet of the Coquette, dircctdy wake The bold and manly- looking mariner who econtrolled her} stood between the knight-headas, just | above the image of his pretended miss tress, where he examingd tha foaming | reefs, the whirling eddies, and the| varying currents, with folded arms and | a riveted eye Brace up!” the « ’ ow ‘ouuetie) pasce ns ted into the wage hundred in her pa enld Ludlow, in the calm | breakfast In the company. His conduct, though nigh unbear- able, was put up with for some time, This Immediately drew forth the “Which end of the fork do you re- fer to?” Ancient Tobacco Shop The oldest “Segar” shop In London is said to be 140 Fleet street. The and remarked in a volce of intended humor, “Is this pig?” | the fire of London, but the tobacco and snuff business was not estab lished until. 1700 by Mr, Hoare. Since then it has changed hands only twice, sor : The Deersizyer® (Charies Scribhers Sons) “Luft!” called t the juickly as show that movements of the rulser f The ahip came closer 1 the the sudden bend in the longer permli 3 her 1t Skir er, so he took the r bis guide wind, but sirean no in a nm to 0 aleer caliet “Here bows ne Hard eame In iy ¥ ward with To ton her Laff, upon again Let for yards down your es shes thr and aft-—away a will, men!” deep ton ur in e of today many shaortcor Thackeray U'neas with Cooper a8 ato Just f.enther of the tast show same ranked others of tls and the Coop men host Hugo ranked them above = 1 Conrad are amo nn{ have § ing. Balzac many mid tribute to Coop who wre was this other thing aboot No lived, when he And the Tames Fenthinore Ameriens learned {‘onper Minra En went His iments ardent ever as rope quickly abroad to enjoy his popul controversies arity two out kept and “The before Cooper was trilogy sufficient to any writer Yet he years he produced 32 povels, Some of them were mere preachments, written in the heat of his many controversies nt home and abroad : some were not worth while Yet when he died of a dropsy in his prime he was the unquestioned chief of American novelists, with a public “Ploneers,” “The Spy.” nll thirty-five, make the went on and in yr written are a fume of 29 Petersburg. a ———————. S——— In this shop are snuff tubs polished being mixed. Doctor Johnson used to call Here on hig way to the Cheshire Cheese, The tub on which he sat is pointed out to visitors. "Hunt Is On Mra. Newed--Before we were Intro duced 1 longed to speak. Mr. Nowed-—And since we were married you speak too long. —8ydne)y Bulletin, add sEvening Bairy Tale & © ary Grahams iy Bonner Js 1 BRAVRIGHT BY BW ITETRT WEIS PAPER - pre re ———————— A HARD JOB In ents the of Reven-Saw the places of children, and the children were tak- ing the places of the parents, For instance Httle Billy Ma- hon was the make-belleve den- tist, and treating Fenwle since town were taking the he wns Daddy k who, changing places with had hoy. You may how £on, u der char hay but was nnn Dr. Billy Repeat. 1 4 » < w Leven lw such an un could happen sual thing been Doctor own gen as ists would have kept after d you letive the 1 would. and all of cOottor An that, in the ounce vention you know.” He waved grand ma Joined his parent a and in inner, ick in three teeth weren't strong Doctor who It to look it to Parent Sall 1d to this agre weed v1 she would atten was so important, she childs of Fithe! fler a In n teeth the front dentist's office net Parent Milton. “My dear,” sald Parent Parent Sally, "1 they Ethel Milton haven't seen you you this eve #} Natalle for a to tell ‘OIE Over I've so much hellove Fen- pecially had been rent and 80 re iidren for ting ap Parent t the glove 80 too iate, Natalle oatmeal it all the put fo n the he in would ready morning Most wearily “We Can Have Some Fun" nights now, went to were the new parents, bed after all chores one-time parents «who were now pre be their children, see what it was like, tending to would all But tonight they were going out. 80 there would be pillow fights Plenty of them! Riddles Wha is the correct nto mince-pie? Your teeth. thing to au’ . * 9 How many sides are there tv a Two! The outside and the inside, » * * What is it that smells most ~t a Christmas dinner? The nose, Which toe never has a corn? Mistletoe. " 4% @ V,W, X,Y, and Z were Invited to a Christmas party, what time word they arrive? Just after T (tea). Confident of Invitation Mother had forbidden Jane and ROY to visit the neighbors without first being Invited, and then they must ask mother's permission, One day Jane rushed excitedly into the house and asked If she might go aver to Mrs, Smith's, “Id she Invite you?’ mother In- quired. “No,” replied Jane, confidentially, hut she's out In the yard and 1 fink she's golng to™ It U. Velvet, Chiffon, Satin and Crepe for Milady’s Apparel This Season. It is gots, moet: that although and the sf of social infroduced noticenhie vel. brocades hiffons dd artorial it any ne files rat hie H wer i 1 img frocks for mid wenr or to serve as the sf gonithe the of and shion w a rm wardrobe reflect dail chif. reasing fashion Importance eate si ning crepes and luces, states a fi n the Among vet Is Kansas Clty Star the interesting gowns of vel. of rich shade molded bod! the than Gold Inme shot one made a cut with full the and It in Ce longer In hack with red makes wy TTS Thigt™! Yr and Uneven Hemline, tures of Red Velvet Frock. ifs of colored velvets with edges ink and rose In coral tone are very smart Lantern, Melon, Balloon Sleeves Are in Fashion Sleeves this season have come in for. much more attention than for years The lantern sleeve, and the balloon sleeve, are three va ried interpretations of the new mode which declares itself in favor of full ness at or below the elbows. A num ber flare widely at the wrist and re- peat the movement that is such a distinguishing characteristic of the costumes of this season, It is quite noticeable that In the latest models brought out for mid season wear the full sleeve Inspired by the sleeves of a peasant dress Is frequently exploited. Us wider look at the wrists is emphasized by touches of embroidery or bands of contrasting colors. Fur-Topped Hats Instead of being fur tipped, the new hats are fur topped. The latest trend toque, the lower part of the crown which is trimmed with satin ribbon of a sharply contrasting shade, while the top of the crown is formed of fur. Ko- linsky is frequently used for" the pur pose, The hat gives alinost the im- pression of a wide bandeau wound about the head with the hair showing above It Evening Frocks of Silver Lace Silver tissue combined with wide flounces of silver lace fashion the most enchanting dance frocks for the | | ‘ debutante and her younger sister. Charming Sports Frock to Be in Spring Mode 61 Bb Tnér maw ce hala sian siti uainty sports frock is designed it is an advance Im port-—a smart ilored frock of laven der with plaited skirt, This SLoris spring wear = ie for flannel, Bronze Shoes Coming In; re Made | in All Shapes Nes. or ¢ buckles shoes, They are ng the buckle gether and may are to he worn fastened or and its be ea A shoe novelty slipper of gray 1 art fawn and on ships the war. nt was practiced and heavy artillery duris ng Fashionable Ways of Wearing the Flowers {ash 1 0 tl we flowers There ways of are now various ionable wearing Take your choice: The match the Roses huge fi the frock, shoulder OWers, which still usually are Worn near are exiremely popular In Pariz and a favorite position is direct- ly at the center front clesing of the rounded neck. A real new idea is to wear a flower in the fur cuff of the coat. With the deep V-decolletage at back of the corsage the bouquet ap pears where the V ends. A cluster of roses is often worn at the back a lit tle below the V opening. If there ix a band strap, the flower Is worn on the strap at the back of the neck ——— the Corsets and Brassieres Refusing to be separated, and brassieres have sworn such eternal attachment that they have be come united in the new “corsele” a garment of elastic and broche, which takes the place of both and gives a far more slender line. coreets Capes to Be Smart Capes ure growing in popularity, both as a trimming for coats and as separate garments, Often they are gorgeously lined. The Sash Returns The sash is of increasing Impor tance, and is frequently the point at which the trimming and color of a frock Is concentrated.
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