VANITY FAIR FOR MAY, 1916

VOLUME 6

NUMBER 3

LEADING ARTICLE OF THE MONTH

THE WAR THAT WILL COME WITH PEACE—By Frederick James Gregg - ----53

IN AND ABOUT THE THEATER

ELSIE FERGUSON—Portrait by Sarony—Frontispiece ..................... 52

DAVID WARFIELD—Portrait by Victor Georg - - - -56

ANOTHER PROPOSED UNION—By P. Brooke-Haven - - 58

WASLAV NIJINSKY—Portrait by Baron de Meyer - - 62

SERGE DE DIAGHILEFF— By R. L. Cottenet - - - - 63

MARY NASH—Portrait by Victor Georg ----66

LINA CAVALIERI—Portrait by Victor Georg - - - 68

THE SON OF RICHARD MANSFIELD ------71

GWEN LALLY—Photographs - ----76

THE CRITICS AND THE RUSSIAN BALLET—By Frank Moore Colby - ---- - -77

GIRLS WILL BE BOYS—Photographs -----80

OUTSTANDING FIGURES IN REVIVAL AND ROMANTIC COMEDY—Photographs -------82

PIERRE PATELIN—Photograph................... 83

TOUGH TIMES FOR CRITICS—By P. G. Wodehouse - - 83

HEAVENLY TWINS ON THE GREAT WHITE WAYPhotographs - -----84

AROUND BROADWAY'S DRAMATIC MAY-POLE—Photographs ----------90

THE OFFICIAL OPENING OF SPRING IN NEW YORKPhotographs - ------92

THE WORLD OF ART

TYPES OF BRITISH SOLDIERS IN FLANDERS—Sketches by Charles Huard ----------54

GEORGE LUKS-IN PARIS—Sketches ------60

WHAT Is A WORK OF Art?—By Frederick James Gregg.........................79

THE EVOLUTION OF A VENUS—Statuettes by Mark Fenderson - - - - ----81

THE SCULPTURE OF ALVIN POLASEK—Photographs .....................88

THE ART OF SYDNEY JOSEPH ---------89

MODERN THOUGHTS BY MODERN ESSAYISTS

NEW YORK, THE ROMANTIC, THE POETIC—By Jules Bois - ------55

JAMES STEPHENS—An Appreciation by Arnold Daly -..................61

GEORGE MOORE, ST. PAUL AND THE HOLY LAND - - - 61

A LAST EXPERIENCE—By Arthur Symons ----67

THE GOLLYWOG AND THE CULT OF UGLINESS—By Haidee Wright - ----- 71

ON THE PUBLISHER AS Critic—Book Reviews by Henry Brinsley - ------75

RATAN DEVI: INDIAN SINGER - ----79

ALL SERIOUSNESS ASIDE

MR. GRUNCH'S PORTRAIT Stephen Leacock - .....................57

THE DOMINO ROOM—Rhymes by George Chappell, Drawing by William Hogarth, Jr. - - - -58

THE COMING OF SPRING—By C. P. West - - - - -59

How TO BREAK INTO SOCIETY—A One Act Drama by Pelham Grenville - -----69

THE GERMAN OCCUPATION OF MANHATTAN—Futurographs by Myrtle Held - ----70

DIARY OF A WAR-TIME HONEYMOON—Entries by J. Walker Williams, Sketches by Fish - - - -72

A MOTHER'S BROKEN HEART—Sketches by Lawrence Fellows - - - - - - - - -77

A CUBIST Romance—Drawings by Dorothy Ferriss .....................78

PARKING SPACES FOR THE MEEK AND LOWLY—By Robert C. Benchley - - - - - - - -81

ON THE MANAGEMENT OF BLONDES—By Dionysus Carr.................................85

THE FASHIONS OF 1920—Verse By George S. Chappell, Sketches by Clara Tice -------86

LIFE OUTDOORS

THE HIATUS IN INTERNATIONAL SPORT—By Lawrence Perry - -------65

THE NEW GENERATION OF AMERICAN TURFMEN—By O'Neil Sevier - ------87

BUNKERS AND HAZARDS—By A. W. Tillinghast - - -......91

THE GAS ATTACK IN TI-IE MOTOR WORLD - - - - 93

ANOTHER DOGGED TEUTONIC DRIVE-------94

MISCELLANIES

BLACK JACKS AND BLACK JILLS—Animated Silhouettes by Allan Gilbert - -----64

THE GRAND DUKE MICHAEL OF RUSSIA AND HIS THREE CHILDREN—Photograph ----68

QUILL AND BRUSH—Photographs ------74

SHOPPING FOR THE WELL-DRESSED MAN—By Robert Lloyd Trevor - ----- - - 95

WHAT THEY WEAR IN VANITY FAIR

THE SUMMER EVENING SILHOUETTE -----96

TAKING THE MEASURE OF FASHION'S LINES - - - 97

A BREATH OF COUNTRY APPAREL - - - - - - 98

THE TAILLEUR EXTRAORDINARY -..................99

THE SHOPS OF VANITY FAIR - -............100

FEATURED IN THE SALES OF WHITE..........................102

SUITS LEAP FROM ONE EXTREME TO ANOTHER.........................103

WHEN SPORT CLOTHES FIT THE HOBBY..............104

THE BAG OF THE MOMENT .......................106

BOWING IN DEFERENCE TO SUMMER NEEDS - - - - 108

THE NEW BLOUSE PUTS IN ITS: APPEARANCE - - - 112

PICTURESQUE HATS AND A SPORT BLOUSE - - - - 114

TOLD IN THE BOUDOIR ----------118

THE IMPORTANCE OF THE SEPARATE SKIRT - - - - 120