VANITY FAIR for SEPTEMBER, 1916

VOLUME 7

NUMBER 1

LEADING ARTICLE OF THE MONTH

BISMARCK'S RULES THAT WERE IGNORED—By J. B. MacGregor - ------35

IN AND ABOUT THE THEATER

MARIA Barrientos—Portrait by John W. Gillies— Frontispiece - -----34

Lo, THE LOU-TELLEGENS—Snapshots of a Postponed Honeymoon - ------40

MARY PICKFORD—Photograph - ----42

DRAMATIC SUNBURNS ON THE SANDS OF S'CONSETPhotographs by Harry D. Kirkover - - - 44

THE THEATRES ARE OPENING ON BROADWAY—Photographs -------------46

ALL ABOUT ME—By P. G. Wodehouse ----47

JANE COWL—Portrait by Ira L. Hill ----48

HONORING WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE IN SWEDEN—Photographs -------------50

INDO-AMERICAN DANCERS—Photographs ----52

THE SUMMER BLOOMING AT THE WINTER GARDENPhotographs - ----------53

THE FOUR-IN-ONE STAR AT THE Follies—Photographs 60

FIVE OF THE CARDINAL FOLLIES—Photographs - - - 61

How TO WRITE A MOVIE SCENARIO—A One-Reel Drama by Arthur Loring Bruce - ----63

VAMPIRES—Of the Familiar Screen Variety—Photographs ------------64

FIVE POINTS ON THE DANCINC COMPASS—Photographs 68

THE STAGE DOOR OF To-Day—Drawn by C. D. Small 114

THE RETURN OF ILLUSION TO THE Theatre—By Joseph Arthur Bain - -----116

THE WORLD OF ART

LIVING APPROXIMATIONS OF GREEK SCULPTURE—Photographs -------------38

A NOTE ON AUGUSTUS JOHN—By Arthur Symons - - 49

RECENT WORK OF AMERICAN SCULPTORS—Photographs 66

THE CAVE PAINTINGS OF AJANTA—By Ananda Coomaraswamy ----------- 67

MODERN THOUGHTS BY MODERN ESSAYISTS

OUR LITERARY WAR LOSSES—By Frank Moore Colby - 39

AMERICANS AND SIR GILBERT Murray—By Frederick James Gregg ----------37

THE LETTERS OF JOHN BUTLER YEATS, PAINTER - - 37

THE ABSURDITIES OF Mathematics—By Maxwell de Morgan --------- 65

LIFE OUTDOORS

ALL SERIOUSNESS ASIDE

THE PROPOSED AUTHORS' Union—By P. Brook-Haven 43

A LITTLE CHAT ABOUT A FAVORITE SUMMER SPORTBy Pelham Grenville - -----45

SOMME OFFENSIVE—Drawing by Reginald Birch - - 45

YE GODS, YE Girls!—Moralizing by Campbell Lee, Moral Girls by Fish - -----54

MEXICO SETS THE FASHION—Sketches by Myrtle Held 58

THE NEW SCIENCE OF FATHERCRAFT—By Robert C. Benchley - ------59

LIFE'S LVTTLE IRONIES—Sketches by George Luks - 62

ABOUT ONE WHO WILL NOT DO IT Again—By Harry Grant Dart - ------63

TRIANGLES: PRIMITIVE, MEDIAEVAL, MODERN—A Sort of Morality Play by Stewart Benson - - - 69

OH, YES ! THEY'RE BUSY ON THE LINKS THESE DAYSBogiegraphs by Frank Bishcll - - - - - 70

ONE HUNDRED YEARS OF AMERICAN YACHTING—By William Crowninshield Endicott - - - - - 71

THE LEADING CONTENDERS IN THE COMING TENNIS Championship—Photographs -----72

A CONTEST IN TENNIS FORM—By P. A. Vaile - - - 73

THE AMERICAN MERMAID—By L. de B. Handley - - 74

DOGS OF BATTLE AND DOGS OF MERCY - - - - - 75

Low HANGING BODIES FOR NEXT SEASON'S MODELS ---76

MISCELLANEOUS

ARCHITECTURE AT NEWPORT—Sketches by Vernon Howe Bailey - ------36

ALEXEI ALEXEIEVITCII BRUSIIOFF—By Fedor Gregorovitch - ------- 41

THE ANCIENT CABARETS OF PARIS—By Roger Boutet de Monvel ------ - - - 51

THE LAND OF SUNSHINE IN THE SHADOW OF WARPhotographs - -----56

WE NOMINATE FOR THE HALT, OF Fame—Photographs

SHOPPING FOR THE WELL-DRESSED MAN - - - - 77

WHAT THEY WEAR IN VANITY FAIR

FUR IS THE FABRIC OF THE WINTER FROCK - - 78

THE OUTWARD SIDE OF THE MODE - - - - 79

AUTUMN HATS AND FURBELOWS - - - - - 80

SERGE AND Embroidery—"One and Inseparable"---81

THE SHOPS OF VANITY FAIR -----82

IN A SILVER SETTING - -------84

TOLD IN THE BOUDOIR - ---- 86

THE THINGS THAT ARE WINTER'S - - - - 90

HATS—In Six Scenes - ----94