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Show sents Allene Ray and Harold Millet T in the leudiiiy rules, will be sliowu Monday and Tuesday at the Star theater. THE WAY OF A MAN i Emerson Hough, author of "The Way of a Man," which has been translated to the screen as a Path picture, and author of many other j thrilling tales of the stirring days of , the old frontier and 1840, was born of Virginian parents at Newton,, Iowa, in 18i)7. His whole life was a preparation for the books he wrote. He gradnnt-j gradnnt-j ed from the University of Iowa in 1SS0 and went to New Mexico as an attorney. But the dry drudgery of the law did not interest him, and he ! turned instinctively to the cattle I range and hunting field. Always in-; in-; forested in sport and nature and always a keen observer, he soon be-I be-I came familiar with every aspect of I outdoor life in the West. The great plains were the empire eof hi earl-'. earl-'. iest dreams, and he studied them with enthusiasm. "The Way of a Man" is a virile, dramatic story throbbing with the indomitable spirit of the hardy pioneers pio-neers of the early west and aglow with all the rugged vigor and color of its great open spaces. It is vibrant vi-brant with perils and hardJhipsi that beset the pioneers of our middle mid-dle and far west in their hazardous advance across1 the great sweeping plains and arid-desere wastes of the little known regions west of the Mississippi. ''The Way of a Man," which pre- |