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Published Under the Direction of the Grand Lodge by the Na tional Memorial and Publication Commission To inculcate ihe principles of Charity, Justice, Brotherly Love and Fidelity; to promote the welfare and enhance the happiness of its members; to quicken the spirit of American patriotism; to cultivate good fellowship. .. —From Preamble to the Constitution, Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks Joseph T. Fanning Charles Spf.ncer Hart Editor and Executive Director Business Manager I\OVEIIIBER 1935 General Features News of Elkdoin This Month Cast and Broadcast. 5 An Open Letter to HE editors this month are especially anxious to hring to the altcntion of py^ry Every Elk from the Elk the handsome mural panel, "Armistice." Fergus Ferguson reproduced on the cover. The painting is Grand Exalted Ruler 3 particularly significant today when half the Reprieve 6 world is frenziedly arming itself in prepar ation for another major conflict and when already two nations are at war. Grand Lodge Officers Also we wish to point out an open letter and Committees.... 4 William Hazlett Upson to every Elk from the Grand Exalted Ruler which appears on page 3 of this issue. The Ballad of Bill Judge Hallinan expresses his appreciation for the achievements of those many Lodges Editorial 20 Bozemaii 8 which have organized a Joseph T. Fanning Class to be initiated on November 14tb. The editors are especially happy this month in being able to publish the story, Under the Spreading William C. Robertson "The Ballad of Bill Bozeman," which ap pears on page 8. Mr. Upson has written a Antlers Golf in the Dark. 11 very funny story with admirable restraint. His use of the ballad form is a novel meth od of short story writing. News of the State Charles Spencer Hart Also we are fortunate in the possession of a short short story by Fergus Ferguson, Associations 28 "Reprieve." Others of Fergus Ferguson's The Boy Who Walked stories have appeared in the Magazine be fore and have met with considerable atten Like a Man 12 tion. The Grand Exalted Another of Charles Spemer Hart's splen did historical articles opens on page 12. Ruler's V^isits 29 Harlan Ware This one, "The Boy Who Walked Like a Man." is a fine story and an inspiring ex Out of His Class. 16 ample of ])atrioti<i heroism. Harlan Ware Cover Design from has told an amusing and yet somehow touch ing story in his "Out of His Class" wbi<rh Mural Painting contrasts agreeably with the other material On Stage and Screen 19 which yon will find on these pages. hy Eugoiie Savage Address All Communications to The Elks Magazine, BO East 42nd Street, P\Jew York, N. Y. Tlic KIki, Mnuazllii'. VoluiiH' ]4. Xii. 'i, .VoVc'IiiIilt. Pi|liU;linj inritllfllv nl VV:ikIiIiij(1ii|| nticl Kmilli Avi-IKlc-, Diiiiclli ii, N. 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