Show LAUGH LAUGHTER ER WILL COME BACK World Is Not Always to Stagger Under Un i idel tier del the Overwhelming Desolation Deso Deso- lation of the War Somo Some people wonder why theaters are running during the awful world tragedy which Is being enacted in Eu Eu- rope The Tile reason why they ought trun torun torun to to- J i run Is well stated by John Palmer Palmer in inthe Inthe i the Saturday Review Let the theater still exist to r re re-r mind us that the war will pass that laughter will come ba bato Jo the world that art will one day dare dae e restored that we shall not alv always ys stand at the- the 1 edge of ruin that It Is not necessary necessary necessary essary to dwell forever with grave faces self consciously In the shadow shadow of at distress Thereby we shall help keep our country in sane mind angood an angood and good heart In these coming days and destroy In Its Us cradle the Infant aST 3 of ot our entertainers that one theme alone Is able at this time to to- possess us This war will never so long as it lasts be in a a. less degre the commanding commanding command command- ing fact of our lives But nut we need not therefore act like stunned creatures creatures crea crea- tures tunes and play continually with one fixed idea We have to keep our sense- sense of proportion We must hold bold on to- to our humor and keep It bright and the theater Is going to continue must must- help belp us In fn this |