Physical culture . with thediscus has already been referred to inthese columns, as has the great feat ofendurance performed by Hayes in thewinning of the Marathon. Let us hope that when the next bien-nial Olympic Games are held, in theUnited Sates, we shall be able towitness an advance in the popularityand success of outdoor athletic sportswhich will correspond favorably to theprogress evidenced by the Londonmeet. Prudery, The Horrible Serpent To the Editor: By George, Macfadden, youre right in thateditorial on prudery. In the old Bible weread that God looked upon his work andsaw that it was g


Physical culture . with thediscus has already been referred to inthese columns, as has the great feat ofendurance performed by Hayes in thewinning of the Marathon. Let us hope that when the next bien-nial Olympic Games are held, in theUnited Sates, we shall be able towitness an advance in the popularityand success of outdoor athletic sportswhich will correspond favorably to theprogress evidenced by the Londonmeet. Prudery, The Horrible Serpent To the Editor: By George, Macfadden, youre right in thateditorial on prudery. In the old Bible weread that God looked upon his work andsaw that it was good, but in later days looked upon it and saw that it wasvile —a suggested addition to a revised ver-sion. The path an innocent child must travel ismade rough and unwholesome by ignorance,and with that horrible serpent, prudery, everready to wind them in its foul and slimy folds,fouling the promise of the golden age andwrecking the vision of the republic. Yours sincerely,Saskatoon, Canada. R. G. Confession of a Divorced Man By Horace Kingsley Brief Synopsis of Previous Installments.—The author of this story became very much enamored with Grace Winston, a young woman in his hometown. He learned that she was engaged to another man and he decided to go tcNew York City. After being there for about a year he met a young actress whoattracted him. Some information was given to him, about her that was not toher advantage. He tried to destroy her influence over him and concluded tobreak the acquaintance with her, but was unable to do so. She finally convincedhim that the*.statements he had heard regarding her were false. A characterwhom the author calls Slim Jim plots to injure him in his employers Mr. Perkins, who is in the same office and boards in the same house becomesangered at him. Because of Perkins attitude the author examines his bookstut: ATTTT-rr»T> an^ ^?n<^s there evidence of his dishonesty. Perkins is arrested, but vows that THE AUTHOR


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