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FRIDAY, APRIL 6, 1934.
MYSTERY OF FALLING IN LOVE
ENDINGS THAT DESTROY DESIRE TO LIVE
PSYCHOLOGISTS"
OPINIONS
(By Margaret Lane.)
Nobody can ever define" falling in cases when that desire fades life love to the satisfaction of anyone fades also. Standard tles will be available to else. It is one of those things we "Unhappy love," she said,. "or wear with the standard suits. - cách have our private theary about, illicit love (which is never, from This benign measure must not be and most of us are ready to back the point of view of ultimate happi- interpreted as a further attempt to our own with first-hand knowledge ness, worth while) can wreck the merge the Individual In a dépress-of what used to be known as the nerves of the strongest person.. ingly uniform mass. It is nothing "tender passion" and is now called Women particularly can worry of the sort.
themselves into ill-health A choice of five patterns is offer-Even eminent psychologists flat-unhappy love affair. But it's ed to wearers of the standard tie. ly disagree about the effects of equally true to say that many people falling in love. When Mr. J. D. Be- have never really lived until they rosford, the novelist, pronounced in have been in love."
Your Daily Smile.
"experienie."
over an
an article on faith healing that the Wise woman, I think she came ASKED AND ANSWERED whole thing was a sort of health nearer the secret of it than either "Should thoughtful men marry?", benefit, and that "when people fall of the two men. Falling in love is naks a woman writer. They don't? [in love their general health tends to a thing that is often painful and improve," he put the cat down neat-often bad for us, but it opens our ly among the paychological pigeons.Jeyes to life in such a way that It had seemed to me in odd thing many people can honestly say they
ne much untrue as never lived until they were in love.
SUBTLE
It is said that there is gold to say, being worth £100,000,000 at the bottom true, for I had certainly seen as The first days of falling in love of the Atlantic. One theory is many lost appetites as increased have a strangely quickening effect. that this story was started by vitalities among my friends' love on the imagination. We are con- some one with a grudge against affairs.
jacious of beauty and pathos in Scotsmen.
Though I have never laid claim to things that fever appeared to us in any romantic interest on account of that light before. Music touches disappointed love, or ever been one us more sharply, oùresympathy is of what an American writer re-more tender, our sense of life more. [ferring to a'school of women poets) full. It is the only time we ever calls the Oh-Heaven-the-pain Girls, feel fully-pltysically and emotion- I have often set up to be like fully-alive. everyone else) an authority on the The Unhappy Ending
SUDDEN STORIES He lived for women,
Wine, and song.
He didn't live for
Very long.
TAKING CHANCES
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The Flow of Gold To have resulted in America's "No Change in Income Tax"
America.
tion to America's already super-
|subject, and from its results in the Some women when they fall in fluous stock of gold has been ab- Cannibals, we are told, never eat way of lost sleep, interrupted work, love blossom into unexpected grace normally rapid. It is curious any one who is older than twenty-squandered money, and being a and seem to infect everybody near that a movement widely inter-five. Thank heaven we have pass nuisance to one's friends would them with a consciousness of new preted as an effort to discredited the danger-mark safely.
have thought it often anything but vitality. A new meaning touches the Kold standard should
the general tonic our novelist con- common things of life, a difference Isiders it.
like a vision lying over ordinary with, however, did not agree. He souciance about the first days of a The first expert I discussed it things. There is a rapturous in-
is what is know as an
Eminent love affair that makes everything Paychologist, has a professorship seem of little account but the heart at one of A and the case of Dal-and its exuberance. ways at his finger-tips.
Real falling in love (and those "Falling in love," he said, "cen-who have never done it are emotion-
an
own accumulation. on extensive
And precious little after you've scale, of gold in The sudden and large importits inevitable effect on the Euro-
her own vaults. It has also had paid it, too. into the United States of gold pean markets whence the gold from Europe, since the official was drawn. Most of it has come
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meaning. There is a feeling of people one should ever trust) is not completeness and vitality that is a matter of "growing fond." It is bound to have a beneficial effect on like a chemical change taking place The fellow who would tell a bad-the system. Because you know," he in mind and heart-the curious said (putting his finger-tips to-miracle of suddenly seeing another gether and tilting back his head person as utterly different from all with the air of one who has all our the rest of the world.
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there is another long intolerable "Falling in love isn't like that at day before you. all," she said. "Human nature. These are the times when we are doesn't change in a few years, a trial to our friends, and health
duction in the gold content of given up, on the old dollar valua will disappear altogether in a few to hand in a card Index), "young it warms our hearts and stirs our the dollar should at once be fol- tion of the franc, $93,000,000 thousand years. Revue producers people don't fall in love nowadays in imaginations) must surely do us flowed by a rush of foreign gold from its gold reserve, and why will then starve.
the way they, used. to. Romantic good. But there is the other side to the United States seems flatly the talk of "France going off
ideuliantion and broken hearts are of the picture. It is not a new anomalous. Undoubtedly the gold" has been revived. Its loss
pretty well things of the past. So idea that for every joy of love there working of the financial ma- of gold seems formidable; but it
many barriers, so many taboos have is a corresponding pain: " chinery which caused gold imparts is much smaller than the loss of
been swept away
The unhappy ending of a love is complicated; but the essentials gold by the United States Fede
affair can sharpen the already are plain. During the financial ral Reserve in the European made by an eastern violin maker
awakened sympathies uatll they are confusion of last Spring, and "raid" of June, 1932, when $295,-that lack sounding boards, the day don't fall in love in the old things that were transfigured.grow *The young man and girl of'to-too delicate to bear. Common ugain while last Autumn's dis- 000,000 gold was taken for ex-vibrations of their strings being sense. They have a frank, com- heavy with meaning, the heart quieting experiments with the port in three weeks, yet when dollar were going on, American the loss was more than recouped picked up by a microphone that con- panionable relationship, rather like aches with an actual pain, the capital fied abroad. Even when during the next six months. verts them into electric currents two youths .....
littlest thing can evoké tears. There direct remittance of "dollar ba-Furthermore,
He left me wondering whether is the fear of being alone, the reck- Lances" to Europe was impeded-month's $93,000,000 reduction in
as against last amplified by loudspeakers.
the students he observed ever really lessness that is not a brave or exportera of American goods left its gold, the Bank of France had the proceeds on deposit in foreign previously added nearly $1,000,- airplanes equipped with American
Three specially constructed freight confided in him at all.
pleasant thing. The waking in the The second psychologist who talk-morning with a strange weight on markets, with precisely the same 000,000 to its gold reserve since engines are being used in transported to me about it was a woman. the heart which in the first moment result. In the aggregate, this the beginning of 1931, and, even ing hydroclectric power plant and She said at once that the first you cannot remember--and in a outgo of capital ran well up into with the recent large reduction, dredging machinery to recently dis- paychologist didn't know what he second grief is at your side and in the last few weeks, news that at 77% per cent., whereas the New Guinea.
But the bank's "reserve ratio" stands covered gold fields in the interior of was talking about. the Government had "stabilized"legal minimum requirement is the dollar inspired-belief that at 35. The withdrawals are un- least currency experimenting had likely to continue at the pace of years, and there have, on the other Love causes more pain and unhappi-suffers. But it is a medicine we ended. Simultaneously came the past few weeks; But the hand, been Bettlement schemes, ness than any other emotion in the must all take if we are to know the discovery that the fiat-money whole episode is typical of the particularly in Victoria, which have world, and it is a fact, not a roman-deeper sympathies of life, and not. campaign in Congress had broken abnormal conditions now prevail- been a spectacular failure. The tic idea, that one dle of a grow old in our hearts before we down. As a result, expatriated ing.
British Government is entitled, to broken heart."
have ever lived. It is an adventure capital rushed home | again,
spend up to £3,000,000 a year to Grief, she explained, can deal the we are all likely to fall into; in spite Even in ordinary times, so sud-Village Settlements Infoster Empire Settlement. This nersas system such a blow that it of being so frank and sensible and
The Empire.
money cannot, however, be spent in can never recover. The painful having psychology to tell us what practice in a way which would ending of a love affair can destroy it is, we really mean. create liabilities for the Dominion the desire to live, and in extreme (Continued on Page 20.1. of international payments had the Empire is an important problem them likely to do so. It is stated The subject of migration within Governments, or even appear to swung heavily in her favour: it these days and a scheme has been that if the emigration of the past had to be met by sending gold. advocated for building up entirely twenty years had maintained the Actual arrivals of gold at Ameri-new settlements overseas. Details average of the previous five years, can porta, in February, are stated as approximately $175,000,000;! of the scheme reveal that the com-Britain should have sent overseas in addition, large sumas in gold,mittee who are working on this more citizens than she has at pre- previously "carmarked" in the migration problem, have in. view sent unemployed. The real dificul Reserve banks for account of definite area where some 160,000 ty at this time of economic strain European institutions, have been persons might be settled in “chains is to make sure that by moving released in lieu of actual ship of villages of fifty settlers each," some thousands of men oversSAS, WO ment of equivalent sums from well away from those populated are creating not merely new pro- Europe. The amount thus centres where existing unemploy-ducers, but new marketa, and this transferred is exceptionally large, mont discourages newcomer. Any not only for Britain, but for the but so was the previous éxodus scheme for smigration to the Dom-Industries of the recipient Domin of capital. It should also be re-fulous which would, be acceptable toĝion. If conditions can be made membered, when comparing this the Governments concerned, and sufficiently promising, there should with previous gold movements, appears in itself economically be no lack of volunteers to emigrate that the incoming gold is now re-sound, deserves consideration. Two into the most remote of habitabla ported in terms of the "devalued" folements, however, qualify the na-regions. A generation ago ther dollar, It measured by the dol-tural enthusiasm with which any were no cars, no wireless, no cinema Jar before the 41 per cent, deva new colonisation scheme may be to bring remote settlers within any luation, the $175,000,000 gold regarded. The Dominions have not touch of their kind. The path of would have been stated at barely as a rule welcomed even the most the ploneer is never easy, but it ·in $103,000,000 Even so, the add desirable immigrante recentfät. lesat less unsociable to
den demand abroad for ex-
change remittances to Americă would have caused gold ship- |ments to America. The balance
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