Show MIDDLE AGE SCORES ANOTHER TRIUMPH IN LOVE AFTER 40 PUTNAM IS FLASHED WINNER ib p A I I j E c Y- Y iI ii i i I 4 H Love for youth only Amelia Earhart and George P. P Putnam scoff at the idea Younger Rival Loses Against More Mature Publisher in Cupid Race I Loves like the measles Joked Douglas Jerrold all the worse w when en enit it comes late in life liEd worse cry the comparative oldsters who wh-o have been burning up the matr matrimonial onial speedway speed peed speedway way these last few months Bette Bet Betten te ten rI Anyway AnWay lor tor better or r for wor worse e the parade goes oc on not only among the people cople of ot the thc stage screen society society so so- and literature but in every cry other field and in mixtures of all four For instance there i is a R talented gentleman named George Gcorge Palmer Putnam who has been In an explorer publisher and writer but who is now perhaps best known because he is the husband of Amelia Earhart And P Putnam did not allow the fact fac that he was 42 and had a fine grown gro son cramp his style when he found he hc was in love with the famous flier filer who was 10 years his junior In fact Putnam was faced with some pretty strong strone competition in the form of an admirer who was more nearly Miss Earhart's own age But with the speed and power thais that tha thatis is becoming a characteristic of ot those fifth and sixth decades Putnam flashed nashed in a winner Meets Future Bride His JUs acquaintance with Miss Earhart Earhar and she is still Miss Earhart a firm Lucy Stoner despite their marriage mariage began when she was chosen as the passenger of Wilmer Stultz and Lou Gordon on their making epoch trans atlantic flight and became came the first firs woman to fly ly the ocean to the east Putnam was manager of the business busi business ne ness 3 details of the flight light and became much interested in the fair young passenger pas pas- so o newly arrived in the flying game Jame from teaching Chinese and Syrian Syr Sr ian children in a Boston settlement house Miss Earhart had done some flying but was making this perilous trip as a passenger only There were plenty of ot admirers to greet her on her return and one lifelong lifelong life life- long friend had been particularly al at at- There were rumors of an engagement Putnam Is Winner But Putnam won von out and the two stood up quietly in itt Putnam's old family home in Noank Conn fa far from the admiring thousands who wh were acclaiming Miss Earhart as th the nations nation's premier woman flier lIer Every day the examples multiply and the older generation in open I rebellion against the wave of younger young er generation stuff it has been hearIng hearing hear hear- Ing for the last decade Is bringing forth examples of love that only begIns begins begins be be- gins at 40 and of rosebuds that continue con to be gathered long after nIter th the Maytime of life Samuel Martin retired physician o of Mount Holly N. N J. J for fOl instance i is honeymooning today with a 20 year old bride though he is well be beyond nd the allotted threescore and ten years year I OIL have heard said wise Emerson that whoever loves is in no condition condi cond tion old |