CHINA MATE, NOVEMBE
1937
THE WORLD GOES BY
OTED for its honesty at home Pearl Buck, who when she discusses half a crocodi
Babies Babies are thoroughly
Noen fort as has apocrites Chains and Japan is on a subject she The massacres are horrible but good form just now, though. Snobs
they use.
abroad, the snow-white English has studied and learnt to under- the West provides the instruments are advised that the boom may not bosom heaves with indignation at stand
last indefinitely. Boy babies con- Let us save our indignation here, tinue to be slightly better form than
girl babies.
the events in China and Japan.
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From Bermondsey to Bude, from Of the Oriental generally, the an- Hall to
Haywards Heath, noble thoress of "The Good Earth" writes minds deplore the methods used in Readers Digest To him it is a war that simply isn't county cric-folly to talk about zones of safety or ket
the protection of non-combatants.
"In his mind there never has been such a thing as fair play in war or
England-acknowledged temple of conventional wisdom and last resting place of righteousness England distress. Lives of non-combatants need not weep so much.
Listen!
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are considered of no more value than
-BY- "ULYSSES"
any other, which is to say they have and economise in righteousness. no value at all
War in the West would be just as The Oriental is not horrified by "Japan and China will fight with foul the death of thousands. He is not equal ferocity, treachery and cruel- horrified by death at all, not even by ty, for they have nothing in them his own.
to balance the inhuman power of "Nor has he any tradition toward the weapons the West has especial care and protection for them" women and children. His history has included no age of chivalry.”
Dress Either very new clothes or very, very old ones..
Public SchoolsThe Snob should jeer at all of them but he must have been to one of them.
Literature-If you must read, read American writers all very good form just now, except Heming- way, which was last year.
Work-A drab subject, but pu blishing, the Services, law, interior decoration and the Hong Kong To-day being Annoyance Day, let Broadcasting Committee are still us turn to Snobbery, a good second pretty well thought of
You can sold to war for making people hot under run a rose-petal jam sort of hotel
the collar.
without losing caste, provided you Do you then agree with these wear old grey flannel pants. "Of the weapons the West has Hints for Spobs? I know you're not Whatever your work, it must," of These are not the words of some sold them.”
a snob, Montgomery, but you must course, be something "definitely heartless harridan, of some unna- Let us dry our tears here in the know someone who is. Here are amusing.” tural war fiend, but of a woman, West, lest the lion be recognised as some hints for him.
That counts me out. I'm afraid.
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