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The photographer who snapped this pretty little girl would never have got such a pleasing shot if she had been facing

the sun.

"Look Before You Shoot!"

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a

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WAY OF ENDING

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time and again you've been admonished to "Look before.... ever since the days your mother, worried nbout your crossing the street alone; I want to add another warning of the same type photographic- ally speaking, always "Look before you shoot!"

By this I mean look, really look, closely at what you see in the view finder of your camera before trip- ping the shutter, remem- bering that what you

ALC

there nothing more, no- thing less is going to ap

car in your picture. From

of some the looks

snap- shots I see, it would seem that many people expect their cameras to be endowed with superhuman powers of discrimination, and selectiv ity. They expect them to eliminate all the undesir-

that able elements

come within the scope of the lens and, at the same time, to reach out and bring into

VIGNETTES OF LIFE

I SHOULD THINK YOU COULD HELP WITH A

FEW SUGGESTIONS....

THEY'RE YOUR "DELATIVESZ^L

THE ANNUAL STICKER: WHAT TO GET FOR HIS AUNT SARAH AND UNCLE FRED AND A DOZEN OR. TWO OTHER RELATIVES. A GAL GETS AS UNCERTAIN AS A BUTTERFLY!

FOR

"MERRY CHRISTMAS,

SMYTHE

FOR

Јешевы

the picture something that is above, below, or

to

to

one side of the area shown. in the view finder.

up to you It is strictly eliminate the undesirable to include what you want in Don't be afraid your picture.

and

to be a le fussy. Take an extra second or two to move the camera a little to the left, a little to the right, lower it n bit, or raise it a fraction of an inch

that the to make

Sure position you have chosen is the one which will produce the best pleture of your subject.

This is the time to be certain that you aren't chopping off heads. that tree branches do

be sprouting,

TO

rot appone's car...that your

from picture isn't going to be all Cross or all sky.

K you are plcturing people, make certain that your sub- jeels are comfortable while you ere doing your looking. Don't ask them to assume an uncom- fortable pose-and don't make them

squint

the into Choose for them a comfortable position in which the sun ts them from an angle then take a good long look at them, in the view finder and you'll have shot that proves it pays to "Look before you shool!"

John van Guilder.

24

ACROSS

1 Drive forward (6),

4 Mole birds' (3),

7 Sufficient (8),

a Drugged (5).

21

Lower (8).

11

11 Values

(7).

13 Thrust in (7).

15 Myth (0).

18 Exhausted (5),

10 Registered (8).

20 Chaplain (3).

21 Part of a garment (8).

112

[5

16

DOWN

1 Part of Highland dress (5).

2 Resentment (5). .

3 Erudite (7),

4 Believe (0),

5 Entire (8).

@ Ghosts (0)

10 Marbled (8).

13 Part of the foot (6),

13 Pleks (7).

14 Fulse (0),

10 Eat greedily (5).

17 Trick (5).

YESTERDAY'S CROSSWORD Across: 1 Trip, 4 Rampart, 8 Roam, 0 Fide, 10 Puritan, 11 Pali, 12 Ripe, 14 Dearest, 17 Inure, 10 Tests, 22 Stenell, 20 Sews, 27 Last, 28 Gambled, 20 Able, 30 Neat, 31 Deserts, 32 Ewer, Down; 2 Raisin, 3 Proper, 4 Rapid, 5 Amulet, 6 Prior, 7. Roads, 12 Rips. 13 Pure, 15 Ease, 10 Toss, 10 Silent, 20 Estate, 21 Twelve, 23 Trade, 24 Noble, 25 Lodes.

THIS

DREAM

YOU WERE

OUT IN A VIOLENT STORM WITH THE YOUNG MAN WHO LIVED NEXT. DOOR-

MEANS:

can a man be in love before he realises h7 One knows, that a woman can and often is: a man isn't usually; but can be. The dream'sug- gests that the realisation of a complete and pro- found love is crowding in on you.

кол-

The storm nymbolises violent mental dict and its darkness Your mental confusion: but its violence and darkness-culminate in a light-

Christmas Preparations

The REAL SHAKESPEARE?

"SHAKESPEARE'S IDENTITY" by Dr. A. W. Titherlay

(Warron & Son: 27/6.)

WWas no really William things port of his long, com- 17HO was Shakespeare? Identity" (Warren and Son, 37 shillings and sixpence), which Stanley, 6th Earl of Derby," "plex research,

member of a famous Lan- To present his andings in cashire family and founder short with faimoas. Is difficult, of the world's most famous for they run, to something like

200,000 words, nor does tic.or horse race? .

the use of Naperian logarithms, and calligraphic analysis

Many are fixed in their bo

let that Wiliam Shakespeare cal formulac..

to prove his points. But thos the pre-dramatist, was simply the player, William Shake with the paterico to follow 'Dr through this mam speare, from Stratford-on-Avon. Titherley

atid' Others hold that Shakespeare, moth piece of detection..

.... was Bacon. There are auli daduction will find it fascinat- further theorice, plus a large ing

and solid bedy of opinion Shakespeare,

which holds ihal

so long as

we

we

have the plays

and

poema

the

Drgument about f

who wrote them

by

Eric Gillibrand

which most

s unimportant,

It is this last******

view

the

attributer:

1. Ho - WOJ

intimate with the

English and foreign courts: 2,he was a

but

foudal in outlook

disturbs and Lancastrian by sympathy: Dr A. W.

dcop Titherlay, a 3, he was gifted with

mctives fox distinguished chemist and for wisdoin; 4, he had merly Dean of the Faculty of concealing his personality: 5, extensively Science in the University of he had travelled

If Liverpool.

mystery abroad; 0, he was familiar with which has always enveloped the Welsh people; 7, he could the poet's name could be rend Latin, French and Italian dissipated by reaching down, to authors in the originals; 8, bo the man himself, it would be was deeply versed in ancient and renaissance possible, he urges, "to correlate classical lore hia slupendous ach levement literature, with a solid background of his But more in his plays and torical fact, Instead of the poema there is " various more or less degrading ordinary wealth traditions associated actor"

the often delicately

imagery, which ority

of

extra

allusions, concealed in prove famili- with the technique of lew, sport, music and se forth." "Shakespeare'st is hard, he says, to find

with

And so Dr Titherley written

THERE CAME A BRILLIANT LIGHT IN THE SKY, AND IN IT WAS THE FACE OF YOUR GIRL FRIEND, SMILING DOWN AT YOU LOOKING

VERY BEAUTIFUL

has

any

Elizabethan who Alls the bill; certainly not Shakespeare the actor, whose education was ex tremely limited.

William, Sixth Earl of Perty, was born in 1640 or 1501 either

Westminster

Lahom (Ormskirk).

in

In

1591, William married Elizabeth de Vere, the Queen's, god-daughter and maid of hon our there is evidence that "A Midsummer Night's Dream" was ́

ned at the

wed- Arst performed

One Investigator, Profes- ding. sor Lefrane, has traced the comic scenes in that play to Chester sources, notably the midsummer festivals when local tradesmen's guilds spent the night in play- acting, frivolity and licence,

The Earl died on September 29, 10-42,0

a low days after his

the slege of Man

ning flash which turns into a radiant light. storm and threat to peace and security: from Chester

light and love and case for identifying him as darkness and confusion to

Shakespente? certainty. Realisation comes in a flash.

But why the neighbour? Was he associated with the conflet? Perhaps you know most about that. However, it is at you she smiles: for you her beauty and Ught is intended... That ought to raise your morala considerably..

Emotionally the dream is a transition: trpia son his What in Lr "Tiher]cy'i

By KEMP STARRETT

*IF WE GIVE TUCK, THAT HORRIBLE PIECE OF

·JUNK WE'LL GET IT BACK IN A COUPLE OF

YEARS. AND IT'LL SIRVE US

RIGHT!*

THE YULETIDE STRIGĠLE TO BUY SOMETHING JAPRESSIVE FOR HEXT. TO HOTHING AND THAT'S WHAT IT GENERALLY IS...NEXT TO NOTHING!

THE CHRISTMAS BONUS WILL BE COMING UP

COFA.IMI BY GENERAL FEATURES COMP. DEWORLD RIGHTS RESERVED.

"THE GIRLS DEVELOP A SUDDEN INTEREST IN LONG WALKS (FOR HEALTA'S SAKE) WHICH INVARIABLY END. UP" · IN THE MOST EXPENSIVE SHOPPING DISTRICTS –

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604 Forum that

PICTURE OF A ALAN WHO HAS JUST SEEN THE

LIST OF GIFTS FOR HIS WIFES RILATIVES.

GUESS VIO BOUGHT

MISTLETOE

FOR THE OFFICE

PARTY

THE OFFICE PAPER CIPS WILL CAVE"

IN AS USUAL AFTER ONE TOO: MANY, "TRIPS TO THE BOTTLE.:

ITZL TAKE A AUND-READER

•TO DECIPHER SOME OF THE › ADDRESSES,

THE KIDE WILL BE OVERCOME- WITH TREIR, ANNUAL ATTACKLAS

OF VIRTUE IN AMPLE TIME TOR GOOD OLD NOEL E

Briefly, that he had the educa- and covering classles tion languages;, he spent five years abroad, was a patriotle states- man and of Lancastrian as well

Welsh

extraction on his mother's side. He was wel- comed at foreign courts and ut terms home was on familiar with the Queen and her Minis- ters.

I.o.M. Governor Technical knowledge? Statex- marchlp: he was a Privy Coun- cillor, Governor of the Isle of Man, and served on various Law: Counells and Commissions Tan He was tra

trained at. Grava

and was a judge at the assize courts of the Isle of Man be- tween 1582

and 1004. Binitary. knowledgót He was distinguish- ed for his skill at arms, directed the fortification of the Isle of Man, and was adviser on military technicalities,

an

The sea: Stanley voyaged ex- tensively and was Vice-Admiral of Lancashire and Wales. Sport: He had kennels, stables, fowlers

and huntsmen at Lather and Knowsley, and he

founded the Derby ruce,

first run at Wallasey, then a small village near his Bidston re- sidence. And so on.

But why the concealment of his authorship? There, were two good reasons: one that i was infra dig in fact, unheard of-in those days for a noble- man to publish poetry or plays, at least in his own name; the rother...that some of the . drama was politically perilous,

Who, then, is the verdict? Dr Tilherley rot in any doubt, He plumps for Lord Derby. THE DUKE OF GALLODORO. By Aubrey Monon. Chatto and Windus. 12s. 6d. 275 pagos,

S Menen han in the past, A written one good novel and two bad ones, it is worth mentioning that The D. of G. Is his best to date! It

It concocas a

niot to cozen hard-boiled. English-Italian

into duko: acknowledging the local bad

It con-

boy as his natural spn. taíba two admirably drawn characters:

(1)

THR

DUKE Who

"and" hab. multaba wach ̈my;;

cheats, his servants out of their wages

2. Eziwardian): views on life, people were building an Empire: they used to hang men to stop them stealing shoep. Nowas days that is considered quilb Unnecessary Sheep do 1 hot

sheep.

stoal

and

(2) SALVATOR, who lives by, writing, begging Jelters: is-cidious about America, opdr sinco, hoaphed a man trởm Chicago what he thought about,, Odizinal 50; “Ho said that ho understood Vorg well what I meant but I must always re

not typical of the U.S.A..

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