War libraries and allied studies . en they came up to London. On another occasion, I was discussing with the wifeof an American physician long resident in London, theremarkable vogue enjoyed by Brieuxs plays, — TheThree Daughters of M. Dupont and DamagedGoods had been running for months. Yes, shesaid, they kept out his Damaged Goods as long asthey could, but now both that and Ibsens Ghostsare being given to crowded houses. The censor usedto be nasty nice and dirty particular about certainthings, as my maid once said of her former employer. That phrase describes fitly though inelegantly theatti
War libraries and allied studies . en they came up to London. On another occasion, I was discussing with the wifeof an American physician long resident in London, theremarkable vogue enjoyed by Brieuxs plays, — TheThree Daughters of M. Dupont and DamagedGoods had been running for months. Yes, shesaid, they kept out his Damaged Goods as long asthey could, but now both that and Ibsens Ghostsare being given to crowded houses. The censor usedto be nasty nice and dirty particular about certainthings, as my maid once said of her former employer. That phrase describes fitly though inelegantly theattitude of only too many people towards a subjectwhich refuses to be kept in the background — especiallyin war time. The camp libraries are doing their bitin educating the men in morals and sex hygiene byproviding carefully selected books on these by men attached to various organizationsalso touch on these topics. While reading Dr. Exners little pamphlet, Friendor Enemy, of which a million and a half copies have. Upper: © Committee on Public 1 nformation Lower: © International Film Service 27. Upper: From cotton fields to khaki. Colored stevedores, forwhom their Chaplain solicited A. L. A. books Lower: American Sailors in the reading room of one of their clubs in England
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