142 THE WORLD'S ADVANCE for JULY 



No more delightful or 

 amusing character has 

 appeared in fiction 

 recently than Old Man 



Curry, the owner of a string 

 of race horses bearing the 

 names of prophets like Elisha 

 and Obadiah. Mr. Van Loan 

 has written these delightful 

 stories of horseflesh and the 

 race track in his most rol- 

 lickingvein,andtheypromise 

 to be the funniest stories 

 that are likely to appear 

 anywhere this summer. The 

 stories will continue 

 throughout the summer. 



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