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Mud And Strategy:
THRILLING FILM BATTLE
Bacilli's Attack On Blood Globules
"TRIUMPH FOR FORCES OF LAW AND ORDER
battle ever sees
bet
1
Here There and
CLAIRVOYANCE OR SECOND SIGHT
Everywhere PARTICULAR GET TO
ETON'S CINEMA-
comedies FAS
SOME PEOPLE
STRANGE CASES OF PENDING
EVENTS REVEALED
(By Nell St. John Montague)
AXACTLY what is clair-tism-for all linking up-with the
- voyance?
unknown.
Eton boys are to have thei:"own]. cinema again. -- About a year (ATU) they organised a filmi “society, but the Editor, and be accompanied dy Films that might be anzonweed the performances, which took place the Writer's Name and Address in the most startling terms on the in the school hall, had to be stop- not necessarily for insertion, but hoardings are described by the ped because precautions against.
Paris-Soir. as a guarantee of good faith
fire were inadeguate.
<Alterations:have now been made "Frre million actors. Three hundred stars. The most remark in the hall to make it safe. Cell jable reconstitution of great ings and walls have been sprayed on the screen, with asbestos, and a fire-proof Real fighting with blood and vie chamber has been built for the
So often one hears the ques- -But quite uncrushed and un- tims are only some of the claims projecting apparatus. -
fion asked, and just as often the defeated, the power of second- (for them that might be made. The first performance was given
somewhat befogged answer sight lived on secretly, inherit- Hong Kong, Saturday, Nov. 23, 1935 - But-the-warriors are red and last mouth, when a programme of given misleads rather than en-ed by those who were often
white blood corpuscles, and the news films and
hightens the questioner.
afraid to use publicly the power battles are fought against -micro shown. Tickets were sold at the
given them. And door but the public were not ad-
yet clairvoyance, ˆor
* Stars “Made Up"
janitted. The films were shown by} clear-sight, to put it literally, or
In Scotland ES perhaps we To the onlooker who knows The fims are staged by Dr. jan operator, from a local- cinema | second-sight.
In the Scottish Highlands es- something of the country it ap-Comandon in a laboratory at the with the assistance of members of know it best, is a natural gift
just as ordinary sight is the pecially this was the case, and pears very probable that the house at Garches where Pasteur the school society.
birthright of most people. it is surprising to know how The "stars" often have to:
many Highland folk to-day are hasty super-session of General died.
* certain make-up to STURDY STAGE VETERAN de Bono by the appointment of undergo
As ordinary sight is the nor-"fey" and have that “sight" Although he never played in mal child's inheritance, Marshal Badoglio is the result make them catch the camera. rather of ignorance of condi- “And although I sign no prin- London, Francis Wilson, the Ameri-second-sight or the power tions than of wisdom. Whately contracts, my stars are dear,
For hundreds of years my can actor, whose death was re-see much which is hidden to or ever may have been the motives very dear" Dr. Comandon explain ported recently, was well known to dinary sight is often the in-mother's own ancestors High- for the decision to conquered, bringing is different culturesglish visitors to New York beritance, the world over, of landers of Scotland were Ethiopia the whole campaign within the glare of the spot light-
or known to possess second-sight.- Was а sturdy veteran.men and women who may, And then and there he shot a Oz wears the aspect of having been
walk-may not, cultivate a gift which (It was handed down for genera- he occasion begun without due deference to film. Bacilli of foot and mouth from the
ed
Plaza Hotel can be of enormous service. tions. When I was a tiny child that verse in the Book of Pro- disease, prepared an underhand at to the Players' Club (not a short
For it is a fact, on which most my ayah in India, where I was verbs in which King Solomon tack on innocent red globules and
He was clairvoyants agree, no matter born, helped to cultivate my own who is reputed to have been the an army of white globules. As in distance) in a blizzard.
what their race, colour, or creed, and brought me up to regard gift-inherited from my mother author both of the book and of every good film, the forces of law then nearly 30.
tackled successfully Gilbert and far more successfully for the question, tells us that he who beat a retreat, and the white globu Sullivan, farce, drama, dassical, help of others than for the in-
"Be
спе
30 which can often reveal just what to is around the corner.
the royal line of the country in and order triumphed, the bacili He was a versatile actor and I that clairvoyance can be. used it as naturally as I did my or-
dinary vision.
is setting out to war should les, advancing in serried lines, sarcomedy, and musical plays, but dividual good of the possessor the gift of second-sight is
It has taken Dr. Comandon. 25
first count the cost thereof. rounded them, and finally dealt the Let us suppose for a moment deathblow. that the Italian complaints had been more serious, and that the rears to bring his work to such Dictator had taken the League perfection. more seriously, what would have been the ideal method of procedure?
Field Of Battle
ed 10,000 times."
never Shakespeare.
Your Daily Smile!
Z
book
How does the average viewer keep fit?" asks Possibly be does it by skipping.
Setting Him Right
of the gift.
To-day, when the realisation.
openly avowed, men and women Age-Old Beliefs who possess it are using its power for the benefit of others From almost the beginning of and for their encouragement. *-time clairvoyance has held its
Bible Prophets writerplace all over the universe, and The field of battle" in the fim
men and women have been born was only half a cubic millimetre
In the Old Testament we read. diviners, able to visualise, by constantly of. prophets who The fault of the League in of blood, which had to be enlarg
A grubby urchin walked into the their occult power, events and prophesied, through their gift actual practice is that although
"We generally keep down-to six-men's outfitting department of a large spectacles unseen by others." of second-sight, and the New the nineteenth clause of its con-
Addressing an assistant, he stitution provides for taking or seven thousand times," said Dr.store.
Thousands of years before Testament, we know, is full of into consideration any intoler-Comandon, "but it is possible to said, "A soft man's collar, please,
The other assistante sittered, and Christ veneration for, and be warnings given by those whose able situation, and adopting up to 200,000!"
Dr. Comandon is now undertak-mean a man's soft collar, my boy the East; and ever throughout Power
the one serving said, stifly, "You lief in, the occult held sway in eyes saw ahead with the same such measures as may be neces-
In-India any child who shows sary to put it right, that clause a series of studies on the Pointing to his own collaz, be asked.the ages, until to-day, the real- has been ignored, and the evolution of cancerous cells, which "Do you mean one like this?"
The boy eyed it momentarily sation of the power of second-it early years signs of possess League has appeared to be are so remarkable that Dr. Carrel
sight has remained firm in all ing clairvoyance is encouraged to cultivate the tendency, and * + merely an organisation for keep has asked him to go to New York Then he replied: "Not a clean one."
[not laughed at, or ridiculed, as -- ling things as they are. Had it to collaborate with him at the
Too Busy by Day been otherwise, and had the Rockefeller Institute. Reuter
For a period of time, in our would probably be its fate in own country, a revolt was made England. League decided to grant a man- date to assist good government, the first and a very big - difference would have been that The French Railway from Djibouti.would have been placed at their disposal That!
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WALKING ON THE SEA
15-Mile Tramp By German
Berlin
Certainly it is only one-horse sort of railway, on which a train, takes three days to do 250 miles, but a few en- gineers and some powerful en- gines would soon have altered that In South Africa it was found that with skilled "breakaged 34, who has invented a pair lown ‘gangs” it took less "time
A 15-mile walk on a rough sea one man's way of enjoying life. He is Herr-Fritz Brust Newzzann,
to mend up damage to the|
On these he has succeeded in track or to make a slight detour walking across the. Faltic Sea than it took the other people to from: Peenemmade on the River do the mischief. It may be Oder estuary, Germany, to Thies- taken as a primary maxim that sow, a small seaside town on the no big army can be moved forjale of Ragen. ward and kept supplied without The journey, & distance of 15 a railway.
mes, he completed in four hours, despite a rather rough sex-
All the more should have Beuter. maxim been observed in a comm
by that has not been opened up
weeks
with good and heavily built autumn - 30 a few roads It is rather extraordin after the "Big Rains" are fin- ary that the Italians should ished, there comes a spell of have neglected this, for one of lesser rains. The low country the features of East Africa becomes waterlogged, and tor- which has a life of its own not rents rush down from the moun- found elsewhere is that sub-tains Acting under instruc contractors on all engineering tions from Rome the forces works are usually Italians. Amoved forward at a rate incon- construction camp has differ sistent with the construction of ent sections. There is the office anything but temporary tracks, staff of the big contractor, where and it may safely be guessed the language will be English or that whole stretches of these French: the quarters of the roads have been completely foremen and sub-contractors washed away. The reason for where Italian is spoken-there this hurry is the wish to anti- tre 80,000 in Egypt, and a good cipate the effect of the sanc number in the Sudan - and{tions, which will be cumulative, then there is the native com- becoming more and more oner Foound of the labourers Gen-Jous every month. Only a short eral de Bono's previous colonial campaign and an accomplished experience must have made him victory would ensure support on familiar with the details of the home front and also enable froad-making and the constant the Government to maintain its struggle with the washaways defiance of the various embar made by the rains, and he evid-gos. With the League's appro- ently refused to move his men val there would have been no far from the roadhead It is need for huber and the cam not as though there were any-paign could have been prudent- thing exceptional about the ly planned on a three-year “Little Bains.” Just as in basis. The Sudan was by com Europe there is what is called narison an easy job, but Lord the Indian Summer” -- a short Cromer, Kitchener and Gironard Puterval of fine weather after took three years into their plans.
of what looked: Haul as the minimum
A little boy of 5 years came home and pounced that his class had Jeaned a new song.
Eastern lands.
against all belief in a gift_as. And because of this, car- "What was it?" asked his prond God-given as that of ordinary Toyance is more powerful in the mother.
"I FES
a carol," he said, "led sight, and outwardly, at least, East, and can be used for the Their men and women were forced to good of many. Wild Shepherde Washed
levincé contempt for all occult- Frocks by Night.”
(Continued on Page 11)
“BELIEVE IT OR NOT" by Robert L. Ripley
SOLDIER BARTHOLICK Chippewa Falls, Wis,
WOUNDED
In, FRANCE,
·CARRIED AN EEG UNDER HIS INJURED ARM "UNTILIT
HATCHED.
EACH OF THE CHILDREN ~ of MRS. HELEN JEZOWSKA
dỂ LYNN, Mass.,
WAS BORN ON A FAMOUS DAY :-1
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