... AIR STUNTS SUPERSEDE MOTOR-CAR PRECIPICI E THRILLS THE AEROPLANE IN FILM PLAYS. The possibilities of the aeroplane as a thrill-provider in the more sensational type of film plays have been duly realised, and some wonderful air stunts form part of the latest productions. Our photographs illustrate a new Paramount Artcraft picture entitled The Grim Game, in which Houdini, the famous escape ...

... Mile. Edmde Dormeuil's Good Luck fancy dress was one of the most original of the disguises worn at the big Fleet Street Revel organised by the Press Club last week. The horse-shoes were made of white heather from Scotland, and one feels that Will Shakespeare must have had a premonition that Mile. Edm6e Dormeuil believes 13 to be a lucky number, and would have it marked on her shoulders-- or he ...

... WORKING FOR A FUND A BEAUTIFUL COUNTESS. The Countess of Carnwath is the wife of the thirteenth Earl, and before her marriage,- in 1910, was Miss Maude Maitland Savile. She is giving her support to the National Memorial to the late Dr. Elsie Inglis, founder of the Scottish Women's Hospitals, who died on active service in Serbia. Lady Carnwath recently acted as hostess at a dance held in aid of ...

... . THE weights for the Grand National, Lincoln Handicap, and other races, most unfortunately for me, make their appear ance after these notes have to be consigned to the inexorable maw of the printing press, and one can therefore only conjecture that near the top-weight (Poethlyn) wall be Troytown, Lutteur III., Waterbed, and Ally Sloper-- probably in the order named. I am assured that I am ...

... P.R. OF THE LONDON STAGE SOM REPRESENTATIVES OF FAIR PROPORTIONS. IN THE BEAUTY SPOT, AT THE GAIETY MISS IVY KING. JOY IN THE BOY, AT THE ADELPHI: MISS MAUDIE DUNHAM. IN ARLETTE, AT THE SHAFTEi- BURY MISS BERYL NORMAN. j AN ACTRESS ENGAGED TO AN OFFICER MISS PAOLA RIVERS, WHO IS TO MARRY CAPTAIN L. C. NEWMAN. A FAMOUS DANCER WEDDED MISS PHYLLIS BEDELLS, WHO MARRIED CAPTAIN IAN MACBEAN ...

... THE SPINDLE SIDE NOTABLE WIVES AND DAUGHTERS. I. WIFE AND ELDER DAUGHTER OF THE FIRST SEA LORD: LADY WEMYSS AND MISS ALICE WEMYSS. 2. SISTER-IN-LAW OF LORD GORMANSTON THE HON. MRS. I HUBERT PRESTON AND HER BABY DAUGHTER, PENELOPE. 3. LORD CURZON'S ELDEST DAUGHTER, BY HIS FIRST MARRIAGE LADY IRENE CURZON. Photographs by Swaine. Lady Wemyss, formerly Miss Victoria Morier, is the daughter of the ...

... THE STOP AND GO HAT MISS TOTO QUALTERS. -[Photoi+aph by Saxony. J In New York the traffic is, of course, controlled by the police, who are helped in their duty by special sign-posts set in the centre of the road. Two arms of this semaphore bear the word Stop; and the other two the word Go. When he wishes to stop the traffic the policeman on duty turns the contrivance so that Stop faces ...

... yHOT tSjy Fotes O -SPEAK W- niNO. BT KEBLH HOWARD I C hicot' Two Old Friends. LANTERN JAWS. I don't like it. PLUMP FACE. Don't like what, old man? LANTERN JAWS. This German retreat. PLUMP FACE. Why don't you like it? Lantern Jaws. You mai k my words, there 's something behind it. Plump Face. Of course there is The British and the French Armies Lantern Jaws. After thirty months of war, are ...

... EYES LEFT AND HAT A BIT OF ALL RIGHT VALESKA. FILMY MILLINERY: MISS VALESKA SURATT, OF THE AMERICAN MOVIES, IN A TRANSPARENT CHAPEAU OF HER OWN DESIGN. --[Photograph by Hixon Connelly.] Miss Valeska Suratt, a beautiful American cinema actress, is here seen as she appears in The Peacock, a picture-play produced by the Fox Film Company. The strikingly novel hat which she is wearing was made ...

... WITH THE SPECIALS: III.-- BISHOPSGATE (C DIVISION). I. THE CITY OF LONDON POLICE RESERVE, C DIVISION, BISHOPSGATE: A GROUP OF OFFICERS, SERGEANTS, AND MEN. 2. OFFICERS OF THE C DIVISION, BISHOPSGATE, OF THE CITY OF LONDON POLICE RESERVE. -[Photographs by Campbell-Gray J Continuing our series of pages illustrating various branches of the Special Constables, that fine force which the war ...

... \s THE KING'S HOSTESS AT GOODWOOD LADY VIOLET BRASSEY (ON THE RIGHT) WITH LADY ESME GORDON LENNOX (ON THE LEFT) AND MR. HENRY MILNER. --[Photograph by Topical.'] During the King's visit to the Duke of Richmond and Gordon at Goodwood, for the races, Lady Violet Brassey, the Duke's second daughter by his first wife, acted as hostess. Lady Violet married, in 1894, Mr. Henry Leonard Brassey, M.P. ...

... FIE, PHYLLIS THE PRUDES PROTEST BY MARTHE TROLY CURTIN. Author of Phrynette atid London and Phryuette Married IF I were not French, I would like to be American. The French woman and the American woman are appreciated by their men--I will not say adequately, but much more than women of other nationalities. To the superficial, the present vain discussion about dress may seem a mere question of ...