| Le Petit Journal illustré 09 novembre 1924 |
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01 - RABBITS AND PARTRIDGES HAD JUST TO BEWARE. DO NOT SOME HUNTERS IN THE VEIN OF NEW THINGS GO BY PLANE TO THE HUNTING MEETING, AND WE CAN SEE THAT THE PICTURE IS WORTHY OF THESE DARING NIMRODS. 02 - A PUBLIC SUBSCRIPTION, MADE IN ALL THE UNITED STATES, HAS ALLOWED THE BUILDING, IN NEW YORK, OF THIS MONUMENT TO THE WAR DOGS WHO SERVED FROM 1914 TO 1918. THE BRAVE DOGS WILL CERTAINLY FIND THEMSELVES VERY HONOURED BY IT. 03 - PROFESSOR BERGERIE, FOLLOWING CONSTANT STUDIES ON X-RAYS, HAS JUST SEEN HIS EXISTENCE IN DANGER AND HIS RECOVERY LEAVES LITTLE HOPE. 04 - AMONG THE PAINTINGS NOTICED AT THE SALON D'AUTOMNE, WE ARE HAPPY TO NOTE THE VERY CURIOUS PORTRAIT OF PIERRE MAC ORLAN, BY OUR COLLABORATOR SAUVAYRE, OF WHICH WE PROVIDE THE PHOTOGRAPH. PIERRE MAC ORLAN, ONE OF THE UNDISPUTED MASTERS OF YOUNG LITERATURE, AUTHOR OF "La Cavalière Elsa" AND "Le Chant de l'Equipage", POSSESSES A TALENT LESS KNOWN THAN HIS TALENT AS A WRITER: HE PLAYS THE ACCORDION, HE PLAYS IT MAGNIFICALLY, AND ON HIS WILLING FACE, A CURIOUS EXPRESSION OF ECSTASY REPLACES HIS AMUSED SMILE OF A HUMORIST, WHILE HE SCANDLES SOME JAVA OR SOME POPULAR SONG, IT IS ONE OF THOSE FLEETING MOMENTS THAT THE GOOD PAINTER SAUVAYRE CATCHES FOR US. H. P. M. 05 - MR. RAOUL PONCHON, THE LOVABLE AUTHOR OF "LA MUSE AUX CABARETS", HAS JUST BEEN ADMITTED TO THE GONCOURT ACADEMY. 06 - THERE IS CURRENTLY FIGHTING AT THE GATES OF PEKING, THE CAPITAL OF THE CELESTIAL EMPIRE HAS KEEPEN ITS PICTURESQUE APPEARANCE, 07 - IN "Passé la Grille" AT THE SARAH BERNHARDT THEATRE, GEORGES COLIN HAS JUST ACHIEVED A VERY NICE PERSONAL SUCCESS THANKS TO HIS QUALITIES AS AN ACTOR.
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