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18 VARIETY VARIEYV HOUSE REVIEWS Tuesday, JFebruarf 12, .1935 MUSIC HALL, N. Y. To sustain the mood 6t the pic- ture, 'The Scarlet Pimpernel' (UA), Music Hall this week stlcUs to a one-set stage show distinguished by magnificent scenery , but dependent mostly on the two house lines of glrla for action purposes.. Pi'esent- ment Is No. 2 fiddler for the picture, - being little niore than a proldjg .ahy- SaMet bias the flriSt crack at; the customers and ;these- girls make good. In their one number thW. week i they' muscle into" the ' Rock - ettes* department, blending' sbnte ' nitty precision -\\rork- 'with their usual toe ballet iBftorts. Cpniblnlng the two schdpls of dancing. Is rto simple feat, but the ballet accom- plishes It sb well that the Rpckettes, who /follow,: must; turn on the gas to hold their edge. But the Rocfc- cttes apparently thrive on competi- tion, for they're the tops this week. . Otherwise the show concerns itself ~Vftir^6m"«~sliiglngr"spc;clalty daiic-- ing and scenic .stunts; Robert _Weede and Rose Dlrmann do the , singing anfrPaul" Haakon, Nicholas Daks and Louise Forhaca the da:nc- Ing, Dancers, \vorkln? in - front of the ballet, rtilx a light comedy' theme Into their tight-pants step- ping arid rtiahage to click as Indl- yiduals even during, mass produc- tion: moments. . , . Set appears to represent the gar- den bf the palace at Versailles. Title :_j3:-^The::Jja8t= ^lnuPt'-flrid thft-plQt supposedly deals with the French . aristocrats* final \frollc before the . revolution. For a finish the 'revolu- tionists' swarm into .the gardert In —ah attack oh the hoofing aristocrats (can this be Union Square?), .while the cannon boonis and the rockets ■ flash in. the background. For the finale the : M.H. orice more goies Turkish bath when the control man turns on the steam curtain. ; . ■Overture, . conducted, by: Ernp Rapee when . caught,, utilizes the mixed choral group, with which the houge dispensed some time-ago; but h as restored.::. Jan Pearce and Rpse_ ■^^'Irmttnii —arer^he-^'vpcai-. Bblolstsr . Miislc is a. Maurice Baron arranger merit'.of gypsy airs,; splendid in a riiuslcal way but much too lengthy for full appreclat.lori. . :; Buslnes3 ~heavy Friday nlghtl . Bige. ■ lege, but It's hardly likely that this week's show will please the boys much, despite the alma mater an- thems.- ■■ ■ Anipllfler announced that the Moulin Rouge, Paris Paris, Feb: 1. I cate tap that pleases. Single plan- list with them is lost in the shuffle. Baker's niche Is the fourth spot, I and this Is lifted almost intact from the show, too. 'Beetle* in the box, sans a spot, takes oyer Lou Holtz' I lines from that hilarious scene In 'Stars' and delivers them ; with : a I certain vervis that , wins a spontany eous rodr on each gag. .Baker pol- I ishes oft the skit by squeezing out 'Snioke Gets in Your Eyes'and 'Stay I as Sweet as You Are/ ; Salicl'S' .Varieties (marionettes) Bdmee Favart, old-time warbler, „ ■. . ■ J. ^. , I whose only distinction Is that she Roxy^ waa proud to present radlp'.s ^^^^ ^rs. Franklin Roosevelt, ^^°^^^^'Jj^J'J^r,^T^^^ la headllner at Moulin for the cur- ?Ltf«^ «n«« 18 abetted by B °;^«;^ T i^^?n«tn«^^^J^S«*tA? n« Andre DujJln of the Opera Comlque. ^nno^t"^ h<i*'i^nil *«?f?in^^ w^^liSS ««« betwceh thp two of them they sang Moussorksy's -Song, of the H'*^^^^ the bill handsomely. One, of Flea' in English translation. Just Z^^ir.lJ^^\f^^u^^^ entirely of the best puppet showa anywhere, why this admirable vocalist ia In "?J^l«"/^"f"^^^^ h„i „f a,^miniature .music Benny's otherwise strictly wise- L^f*?'/**^^^^ »n which one puppet g most curious numbers Is.Rolf .Hpl- smokes a cigarette, Another plays Next Benny Introduced the M**^"* *h<> <l«>e8 a trick drawing act the concert piano, ainid for the finale Chicken Sisters of his radio ■ sketch- orchestra leader plays fpr es and his repartee with them got ^1^.^; -1,5 '^^f■ f dancer on the stuge, while his the -best lauehs of the evening. °' * Sheet and trombonist pokes the flutist and the Alai-v Livingston^ sang one number starts by drawing a hatrack which drummer clanks the cymbals right Aiai-y >iyingsipne sang ««« ""mow i^^^^^^^^^ p^^^y^, and bri which he on the beat. One of the best liked hai^gs his hat. Draws a cookstpye features of the Sallcl presentatipn Is on which be puts a psin: of water to that he gives the audience a peep bpil, arid a barrel, from which he at his manipulators In action during extra c ts: a g lass of. a ctu al beer, one of the numbers. Their masterly "ConiedyTFTerrved fromTilsTwnilng"^ w^ greiat quantities of props from his | pla:usef it driew at. the curtsiih Stage show ran about 65 minutes Into the mike to a good hand de- spite. an pbvlous told. Waters; Pittsburgh, Feb. 8 . Emphasis this week^on the screen. I clothing and pocketsr as^well as the •Clive of India; (UA) but flicker fare trick drawing. Act goes over sat Is matched measure for riieasure by; jgf^QtorHy - ^ : star -end. . Shrewd : booking per- Best reception; howbver, is giv^n mlts a strictly yaude set-up to work a nurelv lobal number Vaca- because.there s Alex Hyde s band on I «»,j !> ^.uo.. oin<r the stage for a backprbund. Hyde fnnSi shnw« also serves as an ni c-• French comlc songs. Shows that • ^HeadnnlrlljlmS^^^^^ Savo can t (exactly be considered attractlbn has a better chance than that locally. / He will after this, a? inter national^ one, even though ' fr^lgtifeqt-ph^atter he of hlyher class. when caught, the fllDi. 'White Lies' (COl) 16 Fosf. tinkle of a hand, he walked oft to an I Llttl6 encouragement wia,s given ovation and had tp come back sev-. to a team of English cbmlcs;>Kay eval times for encores. "Working and Jay, who try awfully hard, with next-tOTClbsing.'the diminutive pan- funny clothes, grimaces and songs, tbmlmist ' tied, them up .with hla tb raise a laugh. Both are oldtlmers. regular routine. Artliafry of this M^ is about three times the height little PALACE, N Y. It*s Earl nines this week. Not that the rest of the acts do. not ofter niucih,'but that the cic-^scendb pf ■ syncopation Is so resounding, that'the colored band* dominates the stage Xar fe Roxy-Mastbaum, Phila. Phllly's biggest film house has its first hamb since reopening under Roxy direction at the holiday: time. Also, it. had its biggest first-day house since the stkrt and prorinlises to achieve its biggest single week gross since the first week also, and that first week had the benefit of a holiday influx. . / Name this: week is Jack Benny who did a fairly good but not ex- ceptional week last season at the Earle. Since that time, however, he has bounded' up several more .rluiuts of the fame gladder and. his radio following wao out in full force tp welcome hini. Managemient; must have figured that he would, do the trick and was sa;tlsfted to stand: or fall on him alone. . Pic is .a programmer and rest , of the stsige ishow Is 6klmpy , and uninspired. Audience oi)enlrig day sitt, comatose and sleepy, lintil the Eehnys appeared; then they whooped it up, applauded and laughed -at anything arid went put ^ apparently quite satisfied. Result of this jveek's biz is likely to decide futurfe. policy of the !Roxy Mastbaum. 'Womian ittlRed' (PNO opens th* prbgtani. There hasn't been a Bar- -- -bara Stanwyck Him that did any buslnesis; in Philly for a couple of years and this Is no. better; Orchestra; Adolphe Kornspari leading, stirts the 6tage off wei: enough with a medley called "Cbl- legiana'. which cpntalnis four br five fariiiilar cpllege' spngs. Strictly. In . thie cpileglate atmp- H pfrere,rtbb, is: the -renderin g of o ne: . of ^He" UrilVerialty :pf Pennsylvania's liVeUcr' numbers, 'Fight on, Penn' which is given with considerable yerve by the Rbxy. Glee .Club. The stage set tinig,: wit h a balcony in the- . background against a vivid" ;ind~ well-palrited cycle Is gpPd, but the costumes-are pretty dismal—an un- usual fault In a Roxy-staged pror - ■ duction. Something a lpt more fit- ting and more attractive could have befen conceived for this campua bit.! Rahrah stuff Is. dropped in favor bfa bPw to Valentirie's Day. Mary Carolyn Henry and Walter Pharr do tjie warbling, 'Wonlt You Be My Valentine?^ with an unproigrammed couple, made up as octpgenarlans, doing a very unfUnriy reprise. Ba ,ck to college stuff again iri 'Sweetheart ot Slgmitmi,' sung by the iloxy iriale ensemble to a. gobd- ; < looking, also uriprogrammed, blonde; Then the rightly-famed Rbxyettes _I giv e the b ill its' sole highlight \ylth ' "a precisldn^fSutfrre'~TOyetl--'eb5lege Rhythm.' For :the first time ihe -—Widleiicje; jvpkejjjfi. V ' ... This went into, the flrialer~^TnJff , Mater,' whleh ended with reridl tion of 'Hail, Pennsylvania,' : a big U of P banner fioiltlhg overhead. • Looks as if management -^were - try> Ing to wheedle Phllly's biggest^pbl- Arpund Chicago, Hines' name bears a certain niagnetlc stamp meaning ultra-torrid rhythm, and with his NBC airings he has a fpi .„-..,.^ ~ - . . „ ^ .^..^ lowing. yjTpt^ 6 to east felioW^'Vrowr'frb'm j^^^^^ ofThr wbiTiniTiui that | addicts, hotvever, ais he sticks year: he's a happyrgp-lucky edi- a laughi Their attempt to speak tO;^the, Grand Terrace cafe, tlori . of the sad-faced Chaplin, and sing French from time to time P"* Judging from the metropollUn There's still the feellnj? that he hg wasted. ■ reception his visits should be more should give but a little more of his tegs so is the effort at linguistics «equent« . 'Those that like their eccentric hoofing, though, since ho I kv ClemenB- Belllne. another ^Ehellsh ™uslc straight can revel ln the real seems to haVe^ relegated that in ^rformer who lIL a traS d^^^ 25 minutes, favor of his vo'-V accompillshments. l^^ eupplementtod by two girls and "'Jf. including the extra encore. ^vi?i^.SJlfl^B«^Y"«^b^^^ more of Hlnes' ex- well-arranged series of pop tunes, x- ^Jl^ v «■„*_:_«_ flo«*. pett planologs. : • - - wltha^e:^J»lUyaiL_r^lst_erJng,_inf MPrdecal's pit band opens som^ okay sblblhgnind Tlyde fld-T ■ "P,"^""^ tire pe"fformance itf a llveljr mariner dlirtg effectively on his own. Only Jut^ot l also, paving the way for the Three reminder of Hyde's former femme aT^d Capell^^a^te^^ Really two. as the femme crew is a girl pianist (Mrs. Hyde). ^^^^^iS^.^^^^t^Th^^i «^ <"»ly assists. In place of the usual other^vlse organisation. Is ^ strictly yo^^ bamboo poles, duo disports on brass male this season and not a bad outr Cllly Pelndt. This blonde Is a real U^fy Balance feats make the grade fit either. Next Is Rita^ Rio (for- eyeful pn^ a wWte horse; with a | ^^^^ ^teye Evans on for Imltatlona merly known as Una Villon'* and a tinsel habit, She makes her horse hotcha combination- of tamale and do his stuff, too. Her rhythm is Harlem. A wiry wlg^ler, she gets I perfect, and the band scarcely has over with plenty of room to spare I to budge to follow her. '. Stem. arid'h'erTumba brings~oh^l6-Danny Dare boys and girls for a qUlet and effective routine of taps to Cuban music. They're outfitted In keep- ing with the number, to6l California Redheads, femme daric- IrT trio, follow with some fair bke. Steve Evans bn for Imitations, Takes a trip around Hollywood, which is excuse for impersonaltlons of El Brendel, Joe B Brown, etc Popeye one of his outstanding. TTake.^offs'ofTJirft^ch'Sney'aiidrxohri D. Rockefeller are open to ques tion. .■■'.•'■■■- . " Ray and Sunshine, Agile girl gym nasts; on for speedy flips. Not on their feet much, as both are In mb ORIENTAL, CHI Chicago, Feb. 9. After the greatest flpod of per- sonal publicity in recent years, pub- licity which has been at high-tide for the past nine riionths and which ran all over the front pages of the local and but-ofi-town dailies In the : last foui* days since their entry into this country, Mr. and Mrs. Dlonne^ parents of the Canadian quintu- plets, came forth on this stage to thank thb people of the United . States for their kindness during the past months. ; ' Handled with the best :-of telste, the appeairance of the Dlonne pair- ents must niean busineiss and good- will for. any theatre thai playii them. 'While this Is the first tiriae on any stage for the Dlbnnes they are hbl going to get a new act : nptice. Simply. beca.use they are not doing, an act. They/ are hot perfprriners and must not: be re- viewed as such. They are an at- traction and a surefire one,, how- ever..'- . Mh ahd lffrtf.""Dibnne; along wlth"" their friend . a,nd Mr. Dlonne's brother,, simply take a couple of bows and ' Mr, Dlonne: makes A short, but to the pblhtV spieech of thankiB to the American .public. That is their routine and . It is; just what the public expected; ' They didn't expect or; want Mrs. Dionne to try to dp a nlp-up or Mr. Dlonne . to try to croon, which is Just as well. . Dlbnnes appear No. 3 oh this bill, : which was opened by the Future Stars revue turn.: Three girls and l w u y u u n B fei lows--:ih—a-heat-flash-^ act of singing 'and dancing. Cos- tumed well and with clie4n-cut rbu- tlhes, this act can play anything but the: very snootiest of theatres. In' fhe fanilly time theatres: they're a cinch. . Particularly gbod. was the yoUng Ti)an'B warbling luid the mili- tary tap of the girl-boy cbuple; In deuce came the standard act bf Red Donohue and; niule. ah act which seldom misses and which smacked them over esislly at- the iast-shoW: on Friday.. Then came the Dionnesr- Introduced by some splendid news- ' reel shots. Stage show - 'was led by Eddie ' Peabody;=TTback ~ln~town= ■ ^f ter a ; short absence. Peabody did his complete act besides m.c. Other act was: that of the Three Byrons, clever comedy khock-about turn* New line of girls In this hbuse. di-, rected by Trudy Pickering.. Olrla turhed out a flne routine for their opening session. Picture was 'Hell In Heavens* (Fox). Business excellent. Gold. MEMORIAL, BOSTON ; . Boston, Feb. 8. This second week of prime vaude enouirh'hoo'flne and"^ l at the big Keith bouse is keeping I tion, constantly in either a cart fin^ comes on aealii for <>" toes and attracting wheel or a hand-Walking turn. Very ensemble adagio stuff l&lss Rlo's a l*** attention ft'om the trade, fast, and nice looking gals also, second spot Is a pushover for her. K Is "ot attracting, by any means, . Three Slate boys register for She steps In frorit of Hyde's crew \ ^^^ trade the opening "week^ld. their popular adagio with a dummy, and uses her plastic form for a Rhii Ba:ker is lathered all bver then the curtains cloislng and a tall baton In a sizzling rash of jaiz.. the billing arid bally, aind generbus- .blonde rising in place. All gagged Gal's whole routine, whlcTi rftlght belly called upon to intersperse him- heavily, with eyorgouglng, face cheap and tawdry In other hands, | self and stooges throughout the slapping and other knockabout never offends since she has a, naive 1 proceedings. Accordionist has ,al-I antics played up. snille and a disarming pfersonallty, I ways been a b.o. name In Boston; Into Hlnes' spot, which is dressed and gets enough :class into the I but If the present play-date is dis-I quite modestly. . .Sixteen on the thlng.to make it harmless. ralppolntlng in its take one riaust re- platfbrni, decked out in mess jack Followirig Savo, Hyde brings up I member that he played three capac- ets and gray striped , trousers. The the house crew from . the. pit and llty weeks in 'Calling All Star£J here leader, all in white, leaves his piano with his own band on stage goes aboUt two months ago—and, at that | post only to direct the opening and Into a rousing symphonic blare for jsome time, three free Armour .broad- an all-right curtain. Cofccn. {casts In^ a hbter ballroom 'seating about 2,500. To top that NBC had him at the Opera House Friday night (opening day) fbr anothbr gratis show before an invitation au dience pf 1,500. So it has not been too dlfincult to see Baker this sea sbn in Boston. Memorial show is strong on paper; PARAMOUNT, L. A. Los Angeles, Feb. 7. Pretty weak stage show current- ly. Looks as though Fanchpn Marco tried tP crowd too much tal ent , into the bill, with the result, . ^ ., that opening stanza today failed to and royally received by those who utes register much of ah-impression, al-4banie.to.look.lt over. Bulk of: it Is though several bf the Individual almost a tab. version of 'All Stars acts did stand out. , : : UP^^^ ■ : , ' : But as they've gbt Claudette Col- Peggy .Taylor and her Kitchen bert on the screeh in 'The Glided Pirates raise the curtain in their Lily' (Par), Indications are the pay "^Ifliue adagio thriller. There are customers will overlobk any short- who will dispute this act's claim cbmings oi: the stage interlude. *<» tops in the field of hair-raising Rube Wolf Is back batonln^r the adagios. Use their familiar cat-and- orch after a- brief layoff, and the mouse introduction here, while in Choraleers, local singing brgahiza- 'Stars* they dove, right Into the rpu tion, have been held oyer for a third I tine, closing flourishes. ' Kathryn Perry, the leader's wife, is on for a shrill version of 'Body and Soul.' A trio chants 'Rhythm Lullaby' for a spell which ehds up in anything but a bedtime ditty. Three dancers in gaudy uniforms prance aloft pn a drum table. It is when they sepa rate thiat the boards warm up. Stage section clocked' at 70 mln-: Bordertbwn' (WB) on the [screen. ROXY, N Y. Gypsy Nina from the air tops the Rbxy layout this week, but 340- pound. Joe Williams froni South Norwalk, Conn.; last week's Fred Allen amateur rilte winner—and also from the air—is the hit of the _ _ show. Not only a hit, but a shoW- week. if hen theV^^-^r^bB jft^ffiiyd^^^ -m.c^t—this-UtPPPer: which surprised everybody one time ;FSM - standby, who^e Polnt and brings dn Estelle Jayne, and must have chased ctite. but spotted for some of her two-voice his, new straight woman, and Harry ' behemoth .Toe to the music pUbllsh- Warbling, arid a burlesque apache I McNaughton ('Bottle').; Miss Jayne ers for another routine Instead of dance with .the Ruiie that's very 1 given a very modest bit, but proves haying to encore, 'Southern Accent' :aniuslng..£^_-'111 ' herself a cbmpetent and : smart fbr ahbther spasm. Armando and Llta have a straight McNtlugiitPh la" al- ■ :Just to make sure that , there's ho aipache that clicks solidly, and ways good. On show caught .it ap^- mistaking the :amateur conquest of Claire Cbllins does well in a trbmr peared that Baker was: feeling his the professional stage. Bob Hall In bone routine Snpokey, educa;ted way in this brief spot, with an eye broken: rhythni erilphaslzes Joe's nionk, bpens • the show With the to changing the: set-rup In ^ subse- click by prolonged reference to it usual routine for the breed, arid a quent shows. lieaves the stage Otherwise: Bob Hall's an eight-min troup of: Arab tumblers, garbed in rather abruptly, but hot before he Ute stall, that's all. the' helght of fashion, slow UP the introduces the Diamond Brothers. Runner-up click: is that: musical finish! A fan dance is dexterously Diamonds'come upon the audience chimes number by the Gae Foster Qxeputed by Charlotte, attractive like marina frbm heaven and pick ites, getting as muchi oh their red-head, whb because oit deafness up: the show like Mae West at Jt .chiming melodies as the terps. is obliged to time her priEinclng en- lawn party. Brow wrinkling phase. Llazeed Troupe (12) : whirl tirely tb resonancy of sound vibra- of their Hub appearince ls that they Arabf- fashion; Bobby Carter and tion. Joyce Cullen, of the Chbral- ire deuced on the bill. They leave Jbe Holmes knockabout iahd cut-up eefs; does some fairly nifty tapping; the audience lirnp and the stage to to :no small impression; Eleanore J-Jtose Valv da was a ,n old f aVorlte Mi tzl Mayfair and Jack: Whiting in | Whitney is a tapster who's prob- around these-pavta, and her i)resent tHe trey. rattlji; but Of Hhe-liner and-Freddr engagement should gb a long way Miss "Mayfair is a charming, at- | Mack m.Ci's like a band leader with toward again establishing her W Paramount regulars. She sings inl Song and - dance departments,\ and a peculiar low voice, then switching Whiting is a clean-cut, hahdsortie to high- BOpranorwhich- affordi3-Wolf-hri)uSlcal-x;omedy_adJ^unct;-..bUtvAhei^^ Jtlon.JcsSPJi, ah oppprturiUy for plenty bf clown- act lacks rbutlnlrig.: Simply a re- Gypsy Nina's accordlon-vocaliz Irig. . : hash of their: numbers from:'the ing has won her some radio rep and ^(JrShestVa""' Wef'ks'^bn- ' stage- show.---:r'-Minus—the—colorful^back-^J s ._. throughout the entire proceedings, grouhdi of the Lew Brbwh prpduc- 1 \ 'Jack:Ahoy' (GB); screen feature, . Biz got away tb a good start at tion the couple cain't hit. Whiting: plus, a complement of shorts, round the opening, Screen alsb has Ptira- does a single, rehash pf numbers he out the usual two and one-half -mbuht NeW^ Ree l an d Varieties has prigvlpusly featured, in musicals, hours one gets for B5c at the Ro:{y r/TS»_\ ''jsdwo^' land" Miss May^^^ a part in -the middle, a dpuble breasted tux and np author. He needs some material and Jan elocu (Par) FOX, BROOKLYN Presentations are here again. ■ Marjbrie Alton's 12 Streamline Girls, listed as new, open ^hd close. These . perform, okay and shpuld. grow to be a: worthy asset as they continue. The show as ia whole is. not-a-nioney-shpw. It's fairly diverting. Comprises Red DUst, the contortionist dog; ,the Three De- Lbng Sisters, Andrini: Bros., and Gine, DeQuincey: and Lewis; Op- eriated on a familiar formula, but WPrking.in the fast time, as caught, of under 46 minutes. That's a rec- ommendation. : Screen holds 'Iron Duke' (GB), several shorts,. plus Unlversal's newsreel and trailers. There's a cooch; number offered by the line. Here it's the opening: number perforihed In full-length, musty, mustard green igown, under mustard green lights. The band is on the . stage, half-hidden, by painted boards. Ben Nelison turns once to wave tb the audience and looks offside doing It; because he's leading the ba:nd and not the aUdU_ ence.'- The Streamliners on- their first appearance seem tbp carefree. Also . for the show as a whole. ■When' figures and objects are to be seen in the wings they disti^aCt interest. When Ben Nelson trots back onto, the stage in a later sequence, oiight to do sb bravely rather than stealthily as if he were walkinig a tight rope. ■ The band boasts a falsetto tenor who is: liked here considerably, according to the reception he gets on ohly one number. He should hot begin singing,, ho.w.e_ver,_Uritll .prop:- ^rly cued. AlSo, he should get out a little more from behind the mike. ■ Andrini Brothers play, banjos, in- diyldUally iand together. They: en- tertain reasonably well. With: one' professing to imitate two and. three: banjos being played sihiultaricously. It's tuxes for the lads. One does a bit of anhbuncing to indicate for- eign extrdctlbh. Seated while play- ing ahd work down frbnt; Under white spot, okay, but n.g. under the darker lighting. : Gine,. DeQuincey arid Lewi^, close ahe^d bf the line finale. Fully clothed, they perform their familiar ; burlesque ' adagio; Offer a fitting cllma^i: with a, punch. Only one number; but that's over big. . -r-It-is-a-paradox-that-af ter. dSncs.- ing niodern arrangements in full- length gowns, the; ; Streamliners ; switch to dn abbrevltited but fetch-; ing costume.for their Orpheus over- ture^ '?haj's. the flril slilng touch to "the 'show. ' . " '"^ • ; ' There .isn't a ; curtain drop, throughout the performance. For the Streamliners' finale, a hidden Voice, does thfe annouricerrient over the loud speaker system. Prior tp; this, a trio or a;, quartet of the girls , . (Gontiniied-on- page-45) -' :-• -- '