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THE WORLD'S STRANGEST STORIES-No. 4

THE ANGELS

MONS

OF

"Then, over the heads of the hard-pressed ton and Max Beerbohm. British, angels appeared. The German hordes fell Some years earlier he had back, their cavalry horses stampeding.. the B.E.F. earned a parochial reputa- saved from annihilation. by this heavenly tion ds an imaginative intervention."

writer, and after the war he -The legend of "The Angela of Mona." was in vogue, chiefly in

America, ns a novelist.

was

! short

UMMER rain pittered The B.E.F. suffered Machen wrote, in his

into the misty osier heavily, hut its: rifies

sprawling hand, beits flanking the wrought greater cunal that runs west among the enemy, and it

SATURDAY

TEACHES YOU HOW TO READ

CHARACTER FROM HANDWRITING ... Article

ECCENTRICITIES IN LOOPS

OOPS in handwriting inwardly. This writer

help a graphologlar to adder his own Yeelings

anyone else' Set determine the attitude, sometimes be of the writer's mind. The writer traits. upper-loops are those in a thất 150K, ULAT

d'eland Ch lätters like " and the ety and peonomie lowers loops are in letters like y'k and The letter b

has both upper and Writer

which he will ∙and lower loops,

these plunging Inlo

whose liked full who defend for

should be analysed separate ly.

When you come across hand writing where both upper and lower loups are eliminated, you mus bo sure that this writes does not clutter his mind up with a lot of non-essentials. Ho docs his work by a direct method of approach, and all new Ideas are of interest to him eved though he might not use them.

When the loops are heavy blunt strokes, as in EXAMPLE I. the Writer has strong resist- ance and will power. His mind, cannot be easily induenced or turned from its course. If the blunt stems are persistent, as in the example, the writer will be Headstrand and will not listen to the other side of an argument If he feels his views are

Suscepúbility to atten

take

upper loops ahogy In thought and, motion. scribt le plain the this-writer la modest, but the script has distinctive formations berlin, the wikter if not only cautiou

với i buf e bal and can concentrate batrút AVANTAMPLE % which ha

before the

seen in

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Jower loop larger than the Venturer rest of the writing. This writer does not like to be tied down to one thing, or have to con- centrate on "any matide. This walls of galety increases if the lower bops are larger and

loopt rua high above the writ ing for out of proportion with their base, the welter will have #vidimnehalon and an liesirile outlook on lie“:

CZAKA

If the script is heavy this one of rhythm and co- ordination might take the form of sport, while in light pressure it might show an appreciation,

When the lower loops are far too long in proportion to the.

of the writing exaggera

to evident in the will"take" "small" Turn them Intu magnificent dwa Inspiring His mind: usually ders from one thing to othery and he has little power *concentration, Bangs,

Person's

dents

a:

klon and a los to ex- "filmsélt · show in

where the The tall, wide loop als die

wille Hited other or below The writer closes aspiration, but or above emotional and material basis quite arlen suffers Lapens of

EXAMPLE TWO

Rad sometimes with gud free

Jases to a

Swept

la rather

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lost.

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on farvey to in the D. Stermyn

than spiritual This memory and he finds it par scen in handwriting where writer Wres to enjoy himself, ticularly hard to plan anythin words with lower loops finish but he might hurt himself with incurve at the end, and which The lower loop with a large towards the left tidd then curve Chis own emotions.

while

MICHAEL GANNON

that

relates the remarkable facts of a legend of our time story called "The Bowmen.", thought no more about for in fact. It actired, no auper human intervention to extricat ward to France through was only in consequence of inspired by an article he had Then the editor of the Occult unite from the battle, Моля. In villages on the a withdrawal by the French in The Weekly Dispatch Review and whether the tale legend-grost

Monly St south side bells ran for on the right that the British about the great gallantry of had any foundation In to George and his bowrach or the Machen replied that It had me Angel (or Angela), of Monia had early Mass and Belgians in were obliged to begin a gen- the British at Mons...

But

others Begur lo use the saved the BB from anthile- best black hurried towards eral retreat that ended a he had thought for many same questloch and It” was tion: 2 their sound. They were fortnight later beyond the days of the little host of obvious that Machen's assuran watched, curiously, by men Marne and south-east of heroes, nimost but not quite ces were not inelopipe. Poorly man who imagine that l

The Church Times reprovod of the British Expedition- Paris-about 200 miles die ringed about with German wanted the story

story

is of a sufficiently edifying iary Force called by the Ger- tant as the infantryman fames.

Mr Robert Blatchford and mature no evidence is needed." other pubile figures constantly man Emperor The Con- marches.

* God, was on our Canon Hannay--the novelist temptible Little Army."

sför” But

Hought George Birmingham ob-

fact that a

a cont the confort of proof from less served: "The In his story when things mundano sosures The story, of alderable section of the public. that the belleving Bowmen seemed proof Ansists on were at their grimmest a enough. The Evening News any is true of founded on fret scholarly soldier utters a was inundated by demande for stems to me to witness to

copies of the story and craving quite unlike anything prayer, Adsit, Anglis KA

Hem of Simpkin one would have expected before Sanctus Georgius May Marahal and Company obliged hand from the English people." St. George, be a present help at the rate of 3,000 to dare: The to the English" and falls tale was printed in parish mam- into awaking vision. He and repubilada" in "Aina hears a voice mighty as a and six other Instruatred,SE thunder-peal, drying..

For the Belgians it was an ordinary peaceful Sun- day morning with a promise of fine weather Inter. In Mona,

though there had been fighting at Liege and Namur, the cafe owners prepared for the crowds who would arrive by excur- sion trains from the sturk mining communities" among the slag heaps of the dis- trict

Battlefield

Some of the excursionists uched Mons. They were the last holidaymakers to do so. fof four year: By mid day the surrounding area of dyke intersected

market

Its stubborn heroic re- sistance was made at a cost of 7,800 killed, wounded and

ARTHUR MACHEN

Into Hindustani gordens had become

prisoners out of 60,000,- bu battlefield and the water the German casualties were about the osiers was pink twice as many. suffused.

While wounds

eived a

On that Sunday, August Monsevere

1014 the B.E.F, and the

contact for

minor cavalr excepted. jed, eight

A. Vision

"Ar- ray, Array, Array and "the spirits of the old Eng- llah bow-man obey the com- mand of their patron and ours

The soldier sees silvery- fligh

·DL ́ASTOWS.* Hila estonisÖRG, COKI

rades Lace-the Güman

melt beard them,

A

True Angels

Cradumlly the 'debato;

of mouth, sided, Had the war ended in “Et. George, victory: "don, arte: Mons it

possible that the legend would charábie “aid bee lid have 'boen, substantially, scoept

Legend Grew

thời

find that the coony, out bear forward with testimony

of wounds.

33) Ands, shogy riders an insignifl-18staren Have Cant beading was printed above timed. It was an advertisement de leather, VORMBLY. I CABOS preservative ("Keep the sol- by a relative of mine die roet dry!!), and adjoining a appeared betweels the much more prominently display-something of

work of 2Ntilesyork Guild:

Dr Tucke

The

et ná a miracle. But the bloody Baughter of the Somme turned minds away from He there was Do heavenly interposition there

Arthur Machon died in 1947 café at the age (06: 841 an acknow. to the lodged grand crater. He had few regrets.”, Ond of, "them wal his-biler that in the wave už Hysteria aroused by "The Bow This far worthfer and con- currently pabiloba auto- "Tar Off Things" was

looks like an oversized hook, is

sign of tendcity. 1.J

Sometimes' a' graphologist will come across the lottery g","3 and "y" in which the upper off to the half of the loops right instead of, idit, that these letters look like "q's This land of writing denotes DETROI with d' tender nod generous riture. Thild writer will have a good deal of sym- for his fellow murile misfortunes and; when possible; will help them in every way

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