. The Ladies' home journal. Knowing that the generalwould be in a dilemma, she took itupon herself to straighten things hastily scribbled a note, and asthe train whizzed through the sta-tion where her husband was waiting,she threw it out the window. Hepicked up the bit of paper and read:This train does not stop at Syosset. The new generation, as overheard whilelined up in a movie queue: Girl to boy: You know, you owe me. a perfectly madSaturday! • • • For man and boy there is HOW TOLIVE IN THE WOODS, by iiomvr lial- sted, a book on woodcraft and camp-ing—the gentle art of enjoying thew


. The Ladies' home journal. Knowing that the generalwould be in a dilemma, she took itupon herself to straighten things hastily scribbled a note, and asthe train whizzed through the sta-tion where her husband was waiting,she threw it out the window. Hepicked up the bit of paper and read:This train does not stop at Syosset. The new generation, as overheard whilelined up in a movie queue: Girl to boy: You know, you owe me. a perfectly madSaturday! • • • For man and boy there is HOW TOLIVE IN THE WOODS, by iiomvr lial- sted, a book on woodcraft and camp-ing—the gentle art of enjoying thewilderness, as Mr. H. puts it. Andalso the classic on that subject, Ilor- ««-«• Kvplmrts Camping and WOOD-CRAFT, which has been re-edited timeand time again since its original pub-lication in 1922. THE IDES OF MARCH is to our way ofthinking not only Thnrntan Hi/-«/«•/•.«. best novel but also the bestpicture of Caesar—and were not for-getting Shakespeare or Shaw. Hereis the Dictator, surrounded by ene-. Thornton Wilder mies of whom he is eternally awarebut unafraid, and by the masses ofthe people who adore him. He is thegeneral become statesman. Caesar is not a philosophical man,says Cicero, his severest critic. Hislife has been one long flight from reflec-tion. . Men of his type so dreadall deliberation that they glory in thepractice of the instantaneous think they are saving themselvesfrom irresolution; in reality they aresparing themselves the contemplationof all the consequences of their acts. . .This is the vice of military leaders forwhom every defeat is a triumph andevery triumph almost a defeat.(Continued on Page 21) todays at homelook prettier and prettier


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