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CHAPMAN PINCHER introduces a new BE YOUTHFUL' diet
to help you LIVE LONGER
EAT and STAY YOUNG, but watch that WEIGHT first
IET has much more
influence on health,
your looks. liveliness, and yoter
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A centipede's strong pino ers lojsol a nasty polson punch.
This one, 14 Inchen long, can kill a man.
THE
PINCHERS
By IVAN T. SANDERSON
HORTLY
01
after dusk, first almost ITLY light in the tropics. when I was on a trip around the world, I witnessed
A
most horrible affair which I will not only never forget. will affect miv FTRELITA whole altitude things as long as live.
sitting
1
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the
uttered
As his leg wen! in up to his knoc, his
Groan
be
NATURE'S POISON PUNCHES
since seen larger ones, and icy are by no means rare In most the tropical countries. During day they are dwellers in dark places under the earth or fallen trees, beneath bark or, erpecially, in the bases of palm fronds--but at night they roam One of about all over the place. their favourlie' retresta are the thatched rool's of native-bulli houses in the tropics
and one
careful and
has to be exceedingly when moving furniture other objects In such dwellings.
Centipedes belong to a group of animals known to scientista "the
na chilopods, or literally
marginal-footed ones,'
because
their many pairs of legs-ranging trom
düzen to
forty-four
are placed along the sides or They margins of their bodies.
to the related Arc distonlly
and creatures insects, spiders,
like lobsters and crabs, but they are more ancient beasts; in fact, they represent the descendants creatures of some of the first
that crawled out of the sen on to dry land. They are found all over the world and they are all beasts of prey, feeding on other
with animals and killing them deadly poisons.
and
their
prey
jaws
or
wood fire. almost
a sort of contorted face relaxed and relief. The sight was so amaz ing wo just stood there in the
The poison is manufactured in relight, gaping.
It look some time to find out Just what had happened, but it special glands lying within the
bodies of the centipedes, was finally explained to us that
into is injected the man had scaled one of the
through perforated palm trees to bring down a full "nippers" lying under the head pot of sap, and in so doing had and just behind the mouth. put his bare foot down into
borizontally from either side, lent-bases and the trunk. Some and among the giants of the space between one of the great These sickle-shaped pincers work thing had immediately wrapped
and tropics may measure almost half around his foot
They an inch in length. itself bitten him. So ghastly was
sharp us needles, as strong as
best plastics, pain that he had just let go and slid down the trunk to the brought together by musica soft ground, writhing in agony.
that, although small in compari- Son to ours, exert a force that is altogether beyond anything we comprehend.
the
the
our
and
are
Bre
uru
Sa ruttng downs fat in midie veranda of a house, a few precaution miles inland from the port de 15 a sound Two
10 counts
redture
of Penang, in Malaya, with donger of coronary thrombosis
soane English friends of my An 1-stone man was formed and to keep the body
whom I had family with of restri the malt to la carrying six stone of fut, healthiest weight.
They man- of lean bai suppliet by
4 18-stone
There is a further reason for one to stay #sh
the similar build was saddled with repair
Experiments strongly aged a large rubber estate citing s
hundreds some more than wine alone. and tear on the tissues
SukRest
that a steady supply employing
who substances
Inbourers called of Indian
to the Then he had rushed
If a glant centipede once gets While the fattest men in the
A conleen) lived in 11t
community of
nearest cooking pot and plunged hold of you there is only one Jack tests
choline (pronounced roughly
it utterly chances thes
his whole foot into the boiling thing to do-smash muscle for every b. of fat, the
small houses on the estate.
then pick those their Coronary thrombosis,
village or water to relieve the pain. Upon to pleces and stautest woman had only half
About
an of the water
In the pieces out of yourself. fat Woma
'! Loun meat, liver, kidney, and
was known-
the surface this amount. So
creature abominable
you will now meantime, however, Buffer the double disadvantage eggs are
the richest sources at compound, as
many large sugo palms, Krew
probably have passed out from of having more deadweight this substance, and can replace and each of the had a hollow bobbed about.
man faintex Inmediately the terrible agony of its poison, curry, and less muscle power se of the fat in the diet.
bamboo inserted right into the
Even our little home-grown and was then rushed to a car Io cupe with it,
heart of Its head
which took him across the estate centipedes can give you a nasty leaves prouted enornmus
At to a little hospital and dressing sting if you persist in handling Its towering stem.
minutes. them and let their small jaws station within a few hong the end of each bamboo
be never regained get hold of your skin on some bucket or gourd, so that the Nonetheless,
about tender spot. The result is not, be consciousness and died
Whether his of course, fatal, but i can be sap from the palm might
four hours later,
due to the
very painful, and it has, in the gathered as it nowed from the
This juice is death was directly
hud of the poison ho
case of certain southern species, core of the tree.
the natives aut effects by
been known to lend to dan. received from the bite, or was collected made inte i
of strong caused by shock and general i gerous secondary infections and beer.
health 1 do not know, but ac other troubles. cording to everybody present it
These animals scuttle and look could have resulted from
that 50 not unpleasant anyway. hud even if he former,
leave them boiled his leg in most people either deliberately the hopeless attempt to rolleve alone or crush them underfoo!. But if you have cause to touch the unbearable pain.
ان
take
this stewly
knowledge. the Dully Express, in consultation devised hus experts, with spela new diets for men and women of different ages.
Nold age en larger quan- ties of protein are needed
for
by Substantial "fuel" is required to kop the agera buds well covered
poresses.
A fat 14-stone woman
her the e-wastage badly burdened
sister would be if sentenced to two fully packed suit- carry
for the casca round with her Text of her life.
ая
is as
m
New diets
T 10 make it easy for you
lvantage
won
Toronary
he- Excess fat us the
and B0 tween the ages of 35 also seems to be the main cauèse
allment of the
called heart
thrombosis,
filet
Evidence
MONSIDER
evidence-
this
anet fear fuel Larss
protein fooda are needed in rarit middle life, when most peuple begin cut deer their physical activity.
There is little wear and tear
There are 10 to be repaired.
counteract. ravures
• Hartag
tra
S any excess food as hond to leur suartilus weight. mainly th the form of lat
Stallaties show that of every five fat men now inore than 30 two only years old, probably will reach 60, and only one will live to be 70. Or every Ove tran
▌11 ነ 30-year-old
Wire Eshould reach 70.
Medical Resenreh Couneli tests have shown that women
This is the easiest time of the for year
successfully,
shim 100 appetite is not so demanding in warm weather.
So the first of the "Keep You
dilets, which are all Young" sample safe, balanced, and do not in-
volve semi-starvation
will appen
A GUMMY SUBSTANCE Tlaky fade
eatled
cholesterol 13 certainly responsible for ging the blood Vussels serve the muscles of the
bringing Itself and s
from
kind
where
its
♫
the
The creature that was left one beware; for they can give
unexpected bobbing about in the bucket of most
account
In the tropics
a
OL
of
be
go
Suddenly, an almost unhuman the still evening rent Scream
the indian Air, vand at once compound was in an uproar, My
seized host immediately
to boiling water was what we call themselves. revolver and rushed down
especially aware and never centipede, but-unilke We arrived see what was up.
home-grown varieties climbing palm trees, even for a a skinny
paltry just in time to s
in length. glass of strong beert For there was just 14 inches will show little, naked, dark-skinned man
This appeared horrifyingly vast is death on forty legs in almost are too heavy to plunge his right foot into
but I have every tree. Q to me at the Ume, bucket of boiling water on
atmost clog
which heurt on
Monday.
Meanwhile the height table above
whether pont
be healthy.
There is for
Coronary attack. mare cholesterol in the blood of men who eat a lot
fati all the blood of those who ent little.
• WHEN SOLDIERS killed in Korea WetC examined by that pathologists it was found three out of every four Ameri- cans, who had eaten
o fat-rich showed early signs of diet.
The hearts coronary trouble,
of Korean troops who ate ittle fat were rarely damaged in this
way.
THE DEATH
DT
on
weight-for-
AFTER OUR
London.
(ORROWFUL though the
Suez evacuation is to
Ita
operation.
J
TROOPS
By VAUGHAN JONES
And
hostilles
far
our
QUIT SUEZ
for fulfilling its
JT
It lay at the crossroads of
the world in
vitally the important Middle East,
Strategicully, the site of the Britons, the Big Withdrawal with Egypt would inevitably hase has hitherto, at least, beca of 80,000 troops is already lead to a deterioration of e- perfect
with the whole Arab functions. seen at home as a move by imions
world, and thence with Moslem.
runging tz$ communities from Britain to adapt policies to RATE coronary thrombosis dropped changing world conditions. away as the Pacific Islands. sharply In Russia, Norway, and Clearly, the base could best
The fact that Egypt's
11 guarded the Canal, vital other countries during the war have rerved the West if it had
naitonalistic aspirations would when fat rationing was severe remained in strong hands,
Immediately be steamroliered Empire Heline to the East, India the
But nationalist Egypt wonted by a Communist conquest has
Following the British with- eoronary thrombosis
11 from India,
hod drawal times higher among Parsees, it all her own way. She even been ignored by the Egypunn
They suggestions for joint leaders,
preferred the who have a foi-rich diet. than rejected
who cat Western control with herself withdrawal of the British force become Britain's great arsenal It is among Hindus
Gway in neither which, locked
the overseas, an equal partner. And little fat.
the States nor Britain Canal Zone sands,
vast the United
force has were
• A LOW-FAT DIET
prepared to
majority of Egyplans never even benefited patients with coronary issue in democracy's name. hos- trouble at a Los Angeles pital, U.S. doctors claim.
Incidence
of many
the
saw.
wete
Two major problems Involved-political and mili-
political
It acted as a great storehouse war. the weapons of for all Bodies of men could march into one end, draw their arms, and BS fully equipped emerge divisions ready to be launched in any direction.
ATTE
and most concentrated supply dumps, surrounded by 17 mites of barbed wire.
Two
or three hydrogen bombs, perhaps a cobalt bomb, could have brought disaster to had Britain if over-emphasis been given to this arsenal.
Now
the the majority troops will be brought back to Britain to form a strategie re- to The others will go Cyprus, Malta Libya, Jordan
BOTVO.
and other areas.
NEW CONCEPT
of
Britain's military chiefs must certainly have had in mind the giant now troop-carrying air- craft with which they will soon be able to dispatch divisions overnight to trouble spots. They must have pendered, too, the to m
sites suitability of many
of match the now concept. global, H-bomb warfare.
So Britons feel their govern- ment will now have to make the best they can of the Anglo- Egyptian bargain.
HYDROGEN BOMB The evidence suggests that tory. And Sir Winston Churchil
Militarily, the shadow of the it is not until about the age of and his military ond
spent long hour: hydrogen bomb was apparently
The airfields, barracks, work- 35 that fat breumes dangerous advisers in this way.
pondering their constituent fac- decisive in causing Sir Winston After 35 there is a sharp rise to balancing one against the Churchill, staunch upholder of shops, docks, power stations and Empire and its links, to agree other fixed installations were worth about £500 million; the ather.
to quit, In the cholesterol content of the
and equipment another blood, and it continues
until
They
Geographically the canal site estimated, obviously. the age of 55 when it begins the base's loss of value if
The full extent of the H- £150 million,
But, in terms of H-burb war is irreplaceable, even If it no to full again.
encircled by a hostile bomb's destructive powers re- were
be mains
secret. The military fore, the base is comparatively longer holds absolute.supremacy. Women seem to be protected poople. For then it would
It vulnerable.
The hope is that Egypt, after have small-and against this danger by a hor come a beleaguered garrison.
though, must chlets, blood mone circulating in the
the problem of dis- stretches only 70 miles along the winning a diplomatic victory, west bank, reaching will not prove intransigent it The quarter million or more pondered stream up to the age of about
needed to help run "persal no longer. in terms of Canal's
and afty miles to Tel-el-Kebir, it the West needs to reoccupy. in scores but 60. Later their chances of gel- Egyplans
war miles
self one of the world's greatest in time of need. ting heart trouble from faulty the base, in any future diet begin to increase.
might down tools and sabotage hundreds of miles.
MANDRAKE THE MÁGICIAN
JACK THE SKI PRO FINISHES HIS
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