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Hitler's Mass Weddings Rival Napoleon's
NAPOLEON
HITLER
Mass marriages have become the order of the day m Germany under the rule of Adolf Hitler. Picture ebows 130 young Hitlerites and their brides-to-be marching to a ceremony in Berlin. But the Nazi dic- tator still has to go some to equal the weddings en masse during the time of Napoleon Bonaparte, emperor of another day. When Napoleon married Marie Louise he promised dowries to 6,000 girls of irreproach able character" who would wed 1,000 of his soldiers. On April 29, 1810 the marriages were celebrated simultaneously before the eyes of Napoleon's officials. And the dowries were paid.
THE BIG DRUM
(Continued from
Page 9).
And the trumpeters smiled, us, They stood rooted Avhile the drum "Good old big carried on for them: Bang! bang!
A minute she stood, thinking. "A minimum. Hardly as much." There who might say: passed along the man on high heala, drum!
You have come into your bang! bang!
Bang! bang! bang! "Marvellous!" sighed the public the three girls with the pinched qwn at last!" look, the Tyrolese basso with the bang! The big drum had got loud around them.
And all the people' Her Otto-cock of the walk! long ruddy beard. the jeune premier and excited.
on
of the crowd, 3rd Nov.with whiskers and hair like a wig.«tanding around looked as though a She could scarcely believe her eyc.
whose look seemed to say, "Here am great joy had come into their lives: (Standing in front I"; then again the man high and if they had not been a little only a few paces from his side and heels, the three girls with the shy of each other they would have raising herself on her toes ever pinched look, the Tyrolese singer. aet out and marched in step with so gently in rhythm with the music, and again the "jeune premier", the music, taken up any cause and.Jso that by the very tininess of her 1."if only because the music implied movements she seemed to be send- whose look implied, "Here am
gone ing added impetus into the band, as They walked round and round as if that all men were brothers,
pressing with the park were a enge and there was forth if need be and butchered an-jif, indeed, she were nothing to do but walk round-with other body of brothers, to the tear her little feet some invisible pump, of the she scubnod his face with tender- heads bent, lifeless, sullenly reso-ing, gladdening strains 7th Nov. lute.
And again there came along march (since it is not known from ness, in dumb adoration. 7th Dec. the man on high heels. "The mini-what rational cause men could have
mum of a minimum..... The music resumed.
And Otto at the drum must have
feli It, for, at this turn, he put hew marched to the war). She co- And if in the park of the neigh-life into his thundering whacks:
sulted ber programme.
Item-7.,bouring town there were just such Bang bangi bangi bang! he tolled, Potpourri from the operette Die a band with just such a drum which and the conductor, as if divining. was afoot, at that moment! Fledermaue by Johann Strauss. played this same music, the people what
would accelerated the pace of the march. 8th Nov. She returned to the end, prepared of the neighbouring town
"Bravo, bravo!" said the people: 6th Dec. to give her fiance another chance. have marched to this music and ex-
There
doubt Otta's part, as before, was contemp-terminated this town. The conduc-surrounding them.
be- tor, like a driver who, having urged 4th Nov.tible, more contemptible than
fore. He was inactive. He smiled bie horse over the hill, leane back! This was Art. The unerring pre-|
The wonderful touch. Otto! 19th Nov.
shyly. She coloured. And, looking and leaves the rest to the horse, clsion at him, she knew. She knew it was conceded the enterprise to the drum-
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no use, her love could not bridge the mer, as if the hard, intricate workjed the big drum, whacked it in ex- chasm.
He was despised by the were now over and he was taking citement, in a frenzy, in transcend- rest of the band. A stick-in-the-it easy; his baton moved perfunc-ing exultation
Thundering banga!!
"Now it's all over," thought the
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LONDON SERVICE. A poor fish torily in the wake of the drum, he And now she knew-what she looked round and acknowledged the, couldn't have dreamed-she knew it
Olto was a hero. A "MEMNON" The potpourri, as if suddenly greetings of friends with gay, in- by his face. turning the corner, broke out into formal salutes of the left hand, his leader of men. Something fluttered a resounding march, and behold, the bland smile freely admitting to all in her breast, as though a bird had
LIVERPOOL' SERVICE. big drum now led the way. Bang! that it was no longer himself but flown in, ready to fly out. bang! bang! bang! Clearly he the drum which led them to victory.
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Bang! felt very happy and gay. A sort of bals, as if one heart and brain were the happy resulta!
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The con- big drum pounding away, pounding tion, old men nodded reminiscently, fremendous BANG!
The thing was over. small boys gazed with rapt eyes, ductor raised a bent hand to the 'away, without cease or respite.
women looked aweet and bright- eyed, ready to oblige with a kiss; peak of his cap, acknowledging the while the big drum, conscious of applause. The bird in her flutter- She this splendid initiative, poundeded more wildly than ever,
wanted to cry but, but her throat away without cease or reapite.
"Wonderful! Peaceful! said the Would not obey. She clutched at hef heaving breast with trembling public surrounding them. And
fingers. "My love," she thought. thought: "Noise in a good thing."
The band had described the first "My King! My captain!- circle and was repeating it with added gusto and deliberation. The drum and the cymbals were pound- ing, pounding their due through" the wholly inadequate blazing of brasa. But these did not mind: "Every dog has his day"-and they followed the lead of the drum. He led them. He-Otto Her Otto was leading them. God Merciful Virgin! What had abe done to deserve auch happiness? Otto, And abe The above named vessel having ar- rived, Consignees are heraby Inform- had doubted him; though there was ed that delivery of their cargo must no "go" In him. No go!
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and as fast as the yor- ael Can "go." And didn't he make them if the Consignees fall to take da go, too, the whole lot of them livery of the said goods within the How he led them Puding, the time and at the rate aforesaid, the sweat streaming down their purple vessel shall have the liberty to dis charge And store the goods In Godown Laces, they blazed « away till their at the risk and expense of Consigness checks Bosmad ✨ ready to burat but All broken, chated and damaged Otto out-drained Ehemannihilat- goods are to be left on board and shali
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