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Dy Edum M. Tiiie Tavel Edtor Note: This is the third of a series of articles wrltten by M~rs. True describing a tour of Europe conducted by ber for.a groop of «Americans. Other articles ap- pearedAin the last two issues. ,Our drive down throug9h the Ba- varman Highlands and. the formier' Austrian Tyrol took us through some of niy favorite corners, along coun- trysides whose loveliness .was en-ý haànced by the quairitness of its littie villages and the picturesqueness of its colorful costumes., Cortina, con- ceded to be the, most beautiful spot in the Dolomiîtes,. was our next ob- jective, and we noticed that crossing this -frontier, frorn Germany Jnto Italy, was as simple.as going fromn the United Sta tes into Canada. Leav- îng the deliejous freshness of ýthè! mounitains, we descended from Cor- tina into what we feared might be tropical heat, but to our surprise we were very fortunate with the weather throughout our stay in Italy, sufer- ing no discomfort from the heat any- where. Venice neyer seemed love- lier to me, perhaps for the very lack, of tourists, which existed here as everywhere we had been. 1 was re- impressed with the beauty of St. Mark's Square, serving so perfectly as the meeting-place of its citizens aind visitors alike, who assemble here in. the cool evenings, to strol beneath the porticoes of the Byzan- of wnîcn our noter was îocated.. A record-breaking (for this itme'of year) storm mi Switzerland kept us fromn drivinig over the Furka and GCrimnsel Passes.as wei had. planned', but we were amply repaid for this. by seeing the in untains exception- ally* lovely because. ,of the unusual amnount of snow on them. Neyer was the Jungfrau more glorious, nor have I ever- been afforded a. better view of this famous mountain. On our way up from Lake Como, we crossed the St. Gotthard. Pass, and ta anyone looking down on the newly stren ethened fortifications there, Switzerland would :seem .impreg- nable, at least fromn this approach. In contrast to Italy, miilitary-move- ments were more noticeable than I had ever known them to be in tbis, wornerul ittle republik, and, we were aware that they were alert and ready for anything that might hap- pen. At Geneva,, we had the unex- pected treat of seeing the renowned collection of paintings, containing the masterpieces of the Spanish school belonging to the national art gallery of Madrid, which had been brought here during the recent Civil War, for protection. Paris Ready for Danger ALICIA PRATT School. of. Dancing Lucfle Marsh, Director Open$ Ifs Sjxteenlh Season WINNETKA *WOK4AN SCLUB October I3th.'14th, and. lôtt Telephon. Winni.tka 1450 Romne a Thriliitg CitY Friom Venice, we went south to Homie, a thrilling city, really, which has been greatly improved and beau- tified by Mussolinxi. Not only has he ýbuilt up whole new sections devoted to modern apartmnents, athletic fo- rumns, swimming-poolS', Etc., for the working. people; but additional,, and far More interésting catacombs on the Appian Way, and other ancient monuments, have been carefuliy ex- cavated and brought to light.Be Lite weflt on in thas gay metropolis quite as usual, and, although I was told that aIl arrangements, to the rninutcst detail, had been made for the evacuation of the city, and that everyone knew what to do in> the case of a sudden air-raid, there were not the stern reminders o! the im- (Continued on page 31) Takes Daughter East Late Ahternoons Saturdays COLLiGE. PROFESSIONAL. BU SINESS COURSES Two-fjuur Sessions Once or Twice a l7eek, the Italian cities than in any or the b other countries we visited on this il, entire, trip; and this was perhaps ai especially true in the Itallan Lakes, Li where. we .forgot that. wè were tour- in' P-ins on Bois Blanc islan Hiuron in the, straits of M and bas just recently retur Onffier5itii of N 'l h L C) C )