The picture shows the Senate Chamber of the Belgian Parliament at Brussels as it appeared on a recent Sunday. This fine hall, on the walls of which are portraits of Belgian of Belgium, surrounded by his attachés, while in the rear seats are a number of Red Cross nurses. The Senate Hall is said to be "without a scratch or mar AMERICAN RED CROSS MEDICAL MISSION FROM BEIRUT Under the auspices of the Beirut Chapter of the American Red Cross Society, the workers of humanity whose pictures appear above have been sent on Russian forces are reported to have been compelled to evacuate this city by a superior force of Turks, whose entry upon the district is said to have been accompanied by persecution and massacre of Christians. In the center of the picture is a Kurdish chief; at his right are the Turkish Consul and his staff. The first man at the left, a tribal chief, has a reputation for unsparing cruelty THE WAR IN THE NEAR EAST INDIANS FROM THE CARLISLE SCHOOL WHO ARE TO LEARN HOW TO MAKE Peter Colac, at the left, standing, is a full-blooded Menominee Indian, who has been captain of the Carlisle football team; ONE OF THE MANY FAMILIES WHO ARE PROSPERING AS NEVER BEFORE BECAUSE OF THE LIBERALITY OF THE FORD PROFIT-SHARING PLAN SOME BENEFICIARIES OF A GREAT INDUSTRIAL PHILANTHROPY The Ford Motor Car business is in a class by itself as a strikingly successful industry which puts more emphasis on its employees' welfare than on employers' dividends. As such its activities are a matter of news interest which we are glad to present to our readers in the above pictures. See comment elsewhere in this issue Though not unknown to concert audiences in America, where a few of his compositions had been heard, Percy Grainger really established his reputation in this country by his present visit. As a pianist he has proved himself an artistic interpreter, and as a composer he has been most congenially employed in the use of the rich musical material to be found in the English, Welsh, and Irish folk songs. See editorial comment |