. "The greatest of these--";. 3, of which $16,150 wasfor the autographed programme. And here an-other fellow-country-lover, Mr. Hill, the managerof the Gibson Hotel, gave us proof of his patriot-ism. The Gibson Hotel would not allow us to payfor even a newspaper or a postage stamp. Ourmoney was not acceptable. Others, in the towns so THE GREATEST OF THESE I have mentioned, gave us rooms, but here the RedCross workers of the stage were allowed to payfor nothing. So you see how elastic human natureis. You can think on the hiUs even if you live inthe hollow of Cincinnati. It has been a wonderfulj


. "The greatest of these--";. 3, of which $16,150 wasfor the autographed programme. And here an-other fellow-country-lover, Mr. Hill, the managerof the Gibson Hotel, gave us proof of his patriot-ism. The Gibson Hotel would not allow us to payfor even a newspaper or a postage stamp. Ourmoney was not acceptable. Others, in the towns so THE GREATEST OF THESE I have mentioned, gave us rooms, but here the RedCross workers of the stage were allowed to payfor nothing. So you see how elastic human natureis. You can think on the hiUs even if you live inthe hollow of Cincinnati. It has been a wonderfuljourney for the soul. The dirt, the heat, and thenoise, nothing has penetrated there except theglorious consciousness of helping. I am sorry itis ending, and I say again, the people of the stageknow the art of giving. Now, on to Columbus! Christopher! What alarge country our own United States is! As anEnglish comedian who travelled it for the first timesaid, Why give him credit for discovering Amer-ica? How could he miss it? ^. ELEANORA DE CISNEHOS Columbus. Thursday/, May 30th, 1918. Here was a most earnest proof of man had a half-dozen taxicabs waiting at thestation for us after another hot, sticky night in theobnoxious bandboxes they name so prettily. Ourswas called Belle Center, and only the first letterneed be changed for the name to fit as tightly aswe did. He (the taxi man) slammed the doorwith pride and called to the driver/ Nocharge! He explained that he was only a poorman but that he was happy to do this bit for theRed Cross, and had been waiting there since sevenoclock—the train was due at that time, but wasthree hours late—to see it through. It was a smallthing, perhaps, but it was tremendously impressive. We played here to $21,225. The heat caused a retreat in the legitimateranks. A few of them rfitreated to the marshes offarce. At the end of Olcotts song an orangestarted to roll across the stage. MacFarlane at-tempted to catch it with a helm


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