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EDEN VERSUS CHAMBERLAIN
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Mencken's Dots
and
Mr. HL Mencken, the emi- nent American crine of ed States, Europe, women, the New Deal, who founded the ***American Mercury has
NOW become editor of the "Baltimore
The idea that Mr. Eden stood Evening Sun 2 for "British" foreign policy and All journalistic America held that Mr. Chamberlain's may be its breath to see what he would sound but is still not "British re-do for his first surprise. -- They mains a conviction of scores who were not disappointed. The pa- have taken the line that they per carried an editorial page con- wish the Premier the best of luck. taiming one colnman of leaders, The strongest expression of this the other seven occupied by a screen block with Jattitude is given in the dispatch half-tone
of the London correspondent of nothing on it. The chef leader graphic the "Winnipeg Free Press." In explains that this it the writer says that the great-representation of the Federal est support for Mr. Eden comes Government's immense corps of not so much from the out-and-job-holders. Each dot stands for out League people as from "the one job-holder, and there are a masses of people here who do not million odd of them. This is think about Geneva, but who are the first time in human history, against dictators and who detest so far as can be ascertained, that the thought of Britain's knuck-a million dots have even been- ling under to threats from Rome printed on one page of a daily or Berlin. Mr. Eden, they say, be- newspaper. There are 825 dots in haved British'. He measured each row, counting from side to up to what they believe to be Bri-side, and 1,213 in each row, count- That tish statesmanship. Mr. Cham-ing from top to bottom. berlain will have to show his makes 1,000,725 in all.”
The leader suggests that, as the goods and show them fast if the sense of outraged national dig chart is too large for the tax- nity is not eventually to sweep payer to paste in his hat, he his Government out of office should frame it and hang it on Mr. Chamberlain in this crisis his parlour wall beside the par- may represent coolness, canni-trait of Mr. Roosevelt. Rooseve ness, hard-headedness, but the lites will no doubt be saying that average Briton does not want Mr. Mencken has "gone dotty. canniness or hardheadedness held
up as a national trait.
Instine-
tively, to him, Mr. Eden typifies Authors Blaze The Trail what the average Briton believes
himself to be, and in consequence
Would-be dictators of fasions
The seems to have the Union Jack who are reported to be trying
wrapped all around him.
The Eight-Ball Over
once again to "brighten" men's clothes this summer might do worse than enlist a few famous authors to act as pioneers, for hi- Foreigners probably find some-terary men of the past, seem to thing rather touching, or maybe have been inclined to give a lead comical, in the Englishman's ha- in that direction. Disraeli, when bit of appointing a commission "Vivian Grey" brought him his and then ignoring its report. Our first fame, adopted an outdoor Governments do it regularly, and costume of a blue coat, light blue now the County Cricket Advi-knee-breeches, and black stock- sory Committee has followed the ings with red stripes, and star- old custom with regard to the tled a dinner-party by appearing majority of the recent M.C.C. in green velvet trousers, canary- commission's proposals on coun-coloured waistcoat, and black coat ty cricket. Indeed, the most in-with silver lace and buttons. portant proposal carried, subject Dickens, too, sat for his por- to confirmation by the M.C.C.trait by Frith in a blue coat with was not made by the commission scarlet cuffs, and was frequently This is that the eight-ball over to be seen in the streets in a should be tried instead of the six-bright green waistcoat under
Ban-8 notions ball over in county cricket next sky blue coat. Steve
Some have opposed this on dress we also unusual, and
will he
the Saville once fa
year.
ange
on the plea that it
too exhausting
bowlers. And yet the
balllington boot
pea-jacket,
over has been used successfully
for nearly twenty years in Aus-hat, and, as
here in any case the the day being
Trench Shore hank
Tras been
cess
flannel shirt,
tight dark trou-
cape
Fancy
whit sombre
lady's the
stuck a bunch of daf-
nes in the North