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12 SAYS CATHEDRALS ERECTED ON FAITH Artist Holds Peasants Used Little Art in Building Great Edifices. The great cathedrals of Europe were bullt Ly peasants who had a fervent her than a knowledge of ture and sculpture re known_today, de-, on Dabo, New York artist in a lecture on| " at the May t, when a recep- | ven in honor of Right Rev. Archabbot of theBen- at Beur Ger- atles ever built a| 1 Mr. Dabo, “and the ple people who built *h masterpieces was e knovledse of God. | theirs was a lvir Holds Beauty Essential. Mr. Dabo declared that churches should be made as beautiful as it s possible to make them, contending that they are museums to which men go for itual uplift, and that, sur. Abe Martin Th' Elite drug store announces th’ arrival of another big consignment o’ 8-vear-ole bay rum. t ¢ worryin’ about th’ home life . th’ silliest waste o' time concernin’ ourselves with th’ domestic affairs o’ movie people. beauty for the time | ch struftures, a greater | ined, for | and art is| r need cost no | d, | art, Mr.| Dabo sa 2,7 there | 18 no art, -for h by whic A mans built their cathedrals, Mr. Dabo | said, is found today in the 3 t Beuron, monks labor at e, music and litera permeated spreading Showing slides of the Beuronic art, ) red that it is a peculiar ptian, Pom at while it fs , it is also centuries Europe throug “intensely mode old.” 3 Monks' Work on Display. An exhibition of the work done by the monks at” m is open today at nd included ir ral old master- pleces. wrt was founded by Pater Deside Lenz, who be came a monk in gratitude for a com mission he received to do a_chapel given to the mon: Father Lenz years old touring th mpt to > of the art dons tion in of the Wz ton Beuron art committee, of Admiral William 8. Benson is chairman. Admiral_Benson presided last night. X The Archabbot is accompied on his tour of the United States by one of the Beur who will give a recital of nic organ music at ol of the Washington Catholic chur(‘hea during the week. The rman Ambessador, Baron Ago von Maltzan, and members of the Germar: tion were among the guests at the reception. For ('olll:. Grip or Influenza ventive, take Luxatve BROMO Proven Rem- . W CURE CONFIRMS DATA ON CHOPIN'S FATHER French Parentage of Composer, Enown for Nearly a Century, Is “News"” to Parisian Folk. By the Associated Press. PARIS, February 15.—Chopin, the great composer, is suddenly “dis- covered” to have had a French father, & fact on record in reference books for the better part of a century. The Abbe Evrard, cure of the little church in Maranville, in Lorraine, is credited with unearthing the fact so long known The new family tree, constructed from the town records, shows—as do :dias—that Chopin’s father, in France and went rere he married and where the composer was born. For weeks the story of the new ad- dition to French claims to culture has been going the rounds of newspapers, none appurently recalling that Chopin spent most of his life, and died, in Paris and that his French parentage is undisputed. BIG LEGACIES FOR POOR BECOME RARE IN FRANCE By the Associated Press. PARIS, February 15.—Big legacies fo ald the poor are becoming rare in France. } mes are written now In the “Golden Bool." which is really a book, kept by the government- al départment, the public assistance, to record the philanthropies of those who give it funds Before the war, as much as 10,000,- 000 francs have been left in a year, but both givers and amounts are be- coming fewer and smaller. 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