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TWO OUTSTANDING HITS FROM THE "TALKIES"
A New Moon is over My Shouldar-Fox Trot.
From now on-Fox Trot:
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Isham Jones' Orchestra.
Isham Jones' Orchestra.
(Both from the Film "Student Tour." showing
at the Queen's Theatre on Sunday).
24722 Ha-Cha-Cha-Fox Trot. Rudy Vallee & His Orchestra.
(From the Film "Caravan,"
Out in the Cold again-Fox Trot
Rudy Vallee & His Orchestra.
Other Popular Releases Include:—
24698
Moon of Desiro-Walts. Don Bestor & His Orchestra. Ooh, you Misor You-Fox Trot,
Don Bestor & His Orchestra.
24703
You're Nothin' But a Nothin'-Fox Trot.
24671
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FRIDAY, JANUARY 11, 1935.
NOTES OF THE DAY
POOR LAW
The first impresion which is created by the regulations issued by the Government for the work-
THE
NAZIISM ON WANE IN GERMANY
By VERNON BARTLETT.
not stand
up to the
The Very Idea!
IN SOCIETY
The winter season this year is a whirl of galsty. "Everyone seems. to be full of beans and with oceană log of the now national unemploy-THE polite young man in the The truth is that there is no force of "oofers." It makes ono fool ment assistance service is that, on
dark green uniform who came strong enough to overthrow that good to see all one's friends so Paper at least, the rules are not -WITH A CARiberal, says the London Chronicle, to Inspect me at the German fron-triple alliance between Herr Hitler, well-off. I'm told there are work- The proposed scales are very com-tier showed very little interest in Dr. Schacht, and the leaders of the ing folk, and a few unemployed and "VAUXHALL”
Brown plicated, and until the Assistance my luggage. Conscientiously he Reichswehr, The
so on, who are still finding times Shirts hard, but it's really just a matter Board begins actually to operate, Alled in the certificate to show how are scattered, disorganised. The of their pulling themselves to- and its administration is put to the test of practice, final judgment on much money I had un me, so that Black Shirts are absolutely loyal together. Those chapa just have the new system must necessarily I might not risk arrest for cur-Hitler and, even if they were not, a 'hard-luck' mentality," an Effici- be suspended. But an undeniable reney smuggling when I wanted to they could
ency Export told me, "10, of course, their outlook's pretty dim." feature is that the million-odd ap-take it out of the country again. |Reichswehr.
This was at Zbyaco's, where we plicants for assistance who are to But he only became really keen on come under the control of the
The extreme radical elements were eating those divine buttered Board are expected to receive some his job when, he went through a
cannot destroy Schacht's control kippers, They're served with a maraschino sauce." At the next £3,000,000 a year more than they long typewritten list to make sure
over the public purse because they table sat Lady Colander, who is, get in the aggregate at present. that none of the newspapers I and litier dare not face the prob- of course, one of the most inusical As is invariably the caso with carried with me was banned in able alternative of uncontrollable of the younger set. She ainga standardisation oither of wages or Germany.
inflation. The party offelste must prettily, if a little out of tune, and relief payments, some_parsons are elearly destined to suffer. Brond- There is one certain way of add-be in many cases bitterly discon- learnt to play the triangle. "It was that instrument,” she told ly, it would acem that the childlessing a paper to that index-write tented, but they are the least popu-me. "That really broke up my arst household will be worse off, where an article in it stating that there lar section of the movement, for marriage. Colander couldn't stand na large families will find their lot are differences of opinion inside the so many of them have been fussy it-hla mother war Plush- alightly improved. In 'rural areas
National Socialist Party. And and officious local tyrants whose | Monkegh-but Tony was simpatico also there seem likely to be a
causes much and egged me on. I played it for levelling up, in contrast to a there certainly are, although the dwindling influence
him by the hour." levelling down in industrial areas, auppression of any reference to įmore satisfaction than sorrow. "The eternal triangle," anld. and particularly those where the
National Socialism is retiring somebody. administration of public assistance,
Later, the Pentatomon twins Into the field of "eulture." The so far, has been on liberal lines.
One can imagine how stupendous present generation of university camo in: they were in duster checked taffetas and carried and dangerous the present quarrel students is so little enthusiastic Siamese cats. They're on a new among the Tories over Indin might that very few National Socialist diet-dog-blacuits. Zbysco had professors have been appointed and prepared a new dish for them; not appear if every mention of it were still fewer have won over respectenay, with such Bmited materials, forbidden on pain of heavy penal-ful listeners. But boys now at "We'll call them zbyscuits in ties. Rumour is nearly always eo school are being taught polsonous future," said Olga, who, if any much more fantastic than fact that nonsense which will do far, more thing, is the wittier of the two. the German Government would than any Jewish boycott to keep And Zita mude little barking noises and pretended to be a Peke. Mystical stuff about Aryan race They're two of the most popular and German faith finds so many girts in society.
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FRIDAY, JAN. 11. 1935,
U.S. LIVING
STANDARDS
MORE SCIENTIFIC
them makes it difficult to estimate how serious they are.
The Government, however, can legitimately claim that within the limits of the financial resources provided, the rules do' endeavour to apply relief in relation to family needs on lines rather more scienti-probably be atrengthened if it Germany lonely and unpopular. fic than hitherto; and the pro-haived the activities of its-Ministry visions for variable payments con- of Propaganda and doubled the ditioned by differing renta intro-opportunities of the Press
duce Into the scheme a wise mea- aure of flexibility. Admittedly the criticise.
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to
ready listeners thint National So- cialism will have a profound effect on the cultural future of Germany. But the struggle for the soul of Germany should be alcy and un- sensational, with little immediate effect on the rest of Europe.
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The Lord Chamberlain - would conform to the B.M.A.'s standards of minimum require-
Possibly it is doing so. Certainly
nounces that gentlemen invited to The Royal Wedding who do not ments, but it was scarcely to be there is plenty of criticism nixut—
possess uniform or Court dress expected that this Government far more than there was whẹn I
(abould wear evening dress" with would adopt such standarda in its was last in Berlin four months ago, regulations. Within their limits, But this does not mean that the drastie netion would be checked by
For the time being, of course, any trousers-Daily Telegraph Nov.
22, 1934. the rules seem to deserve fair trial. Much wit depend upon regime is about to collapse or that the desire to get the largest possible The very idea! One of the points at issue in the way in which the Assistancore on the verge of another majority in the Saar plebiscite. Board's five or thousand June 30. Few things, to my mind. But even when the votes have been the discussions which are takoffeinis interpret them.
are less probable. Herr Hitler is fenst the circuses to celebrate the there to stay, although the move-return of the territory to ing place in the United States
ment which he created and which Fatherland will, believe, succeed regarding the eventual return NAVAL SETTLEMENT
created him has lost so much ground preventing a desire for brend that it is almost disappearing over from developing into one for re- of the country to prosperity is
the horizon.
Evolution. Raymond Paige & His Orchestra. that of the standard of living. (From the Film "Gift of Gab.")
The settlers who went to America from Europe in
Paige & His Orchestra. (From Walt Disney's Silly Symphony "Flying Mouse."}
Talkin' to Myself Fox Trot.
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GREAT BARGAINS IN
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ing:
(1) That Japan's right.
recognised, and
the
a share of the bedclothes for it na
The simultaneous disappearance of Goering and Goebbels would cause far less stir than did the Whether the workers will be of exile of Trotsky from Russin. the same way of thinking is on- Most of Mussolini's early colleagues other matter. Probably they won't. languish in unimportant posts, but But it is advisable for us to get still the Fascist regime goes on. this into our heads whether wo Nothing is easier than to over-welcome it there or not. Accidents estimate the organising and co-apart and despite grumbling, all in hesive powers of the opposition in likely to be quiet on the German front for several months to come. a dictator country.
broad lines on which the British of revolution is asking for trou- "Right" necessarily mean that all
It is now posible to indicate the
Anyone who forecast 'the course Does the apparent victory of the Government will attempt to salve bie, but the chances are that, pro- the socialist side of National So- La Rosita-Fox Trot Tango.
the the wreck of the London navalviding Hitler can stand the strain. cialism will disappear with the Sol K. Bright & His Hollywatians. early days did so with the wist-sideration which
conversations. The sort of con- there will be no sensational changes Radical leaders? Time alone can Heat Wave Fox Trot (Révuc "As Thousands Cheer."}
ful notion that life there could officist thought is that the Japan-year.
rules British in Germany for at least another show. Hitler remains the repre- Sol K. Bright & His Hollywallans.be easier and richer than it was ese offer to distinguish between
sentative of Germnay's little bour- the de jure and the de facto statua There are rumours that Hitler's Reaisle and is likely to grab as large in their own lands. Because of the seeks may yet prove to be re-health is breaking down, but so Dr. Schacht can possibly apare with We have scores of other interesting records from the "Talkies"
that, the belief that the Ameri- concilable with the in stock and invite inspection.
essential often gossips had Mussolini on his can standard of living must be postulate of British and American death-bed in the first two years of ut ruining the currency,
Even this dictator of German higher than that of other nations purpose of the formula to suggest to accept alarming reports about finances, so fierce in public and so policy. It would, therefore, be the his premiership that one fresitates has been one of the United that the conversations be resumed the Fuehrer. Important fenders amusing in private life, talks en States most cherished convic-Bext year on the dual understand-will cause no more excitement than clalistic legislation which he is will disappear, but their passing thusiastically of the National-So- tions. In the main, averaging |
did that of Gottfried Feder recent-sponsoring. The new law to place one period with another, that
toly. And Gottfried Feder was one dividends exceeding 6 per cent, at conviction has had a lot to sup quality of security be in principle of the first half-dozen members of the disposal of the community for the National Socialist Party and example, is praised less as a pro- port it. But it has also led to
the author of ita ereed.
ducer of revenue than as a proof a deal of self-deception. Be three Powers be prepared for a (2) That on the other hand the
that the workers are not being be- trayed. cause süch conveniences as period of years in advance to com. motor-cars, baths and central mit themselves to a programme of heating are more common in the
actual building. United States than elsewhere, |American people have assumed UP TO JAPAN
that practically everybody had them, and that those who went without were either too shift less or too ignorant to get them. By doing so they have simply blinded themselves to the obvious up to the American and British facts. Dr. Mordecaí Ezekiel, level. She knows that it is a firm brain-truster of the Agricultural principle of American and British Department. made this very ties are less extensive than Amer- policy that Joanese responsibili- elear in a recent speech at Wash- Ican or British. But it would be ingion An American family
an essential element in the ad- journment formula that Japan that is to have a moderately full should not only be prepared to re- life, he estimates, must have an cognise in principle the dia- income of at least $2,500 a year.
tinction between equality in status on the one hand and the actual That is about the minimum satisfaction of the comparative price of a family life which mea-needs on the other, but should be sures up to the "American herself to an actual building pro- prepared in advance to commit standard" decently modern grammo such as Britain and |home, electric lights and appli-Amerien could accept as a fair anees, central heating, up-to- and reasonable application of that
principle. date plumbing, a car, and, so on. But in 1929, when every-
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thing was booming, fully 71 per America must go a long way be cent. of American familles had yond. that point, The task incomes below the $2,500 mark, ought not to be quite as difficult anys Dr. Ezekiel. In other as it seems to be. When one words, between two-thirds and thinks of the marvellous produc- three-quarters of the people tive capacity of the country, of were not able to get that Ameri- the intelligence of its people, the can standard of living even in energy and optimism with which the most prosperous times. It the most baffling tasks is doubtless a recognition of this tackled, it does seem as if it fact which leads some people to should be fairly easy to find
are
LANE, CRAWFORD, LTD. insist that reform must go hand some way of introducing more
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in hand with recovery. Such than a third of the population people are simply saying that it to that standard of living which is not enough to get back to most Americans like to think of pre-depression.conditions, but as typical of the whole country.
Oh, mother, you're no help. All you think of is how it will look
when you make it over for yourself.”
The India Report in Brief Where are we heading?
Asks the Marquis of Reading..
Don't know at all.
Replies Joseph Nall.
No hanky panky!
Booms the Noble Lord Sankey.
Quite Exa'tly!
Answers Mr. Altlee.
What are safeguards for? Inquires Sir Samuel Hoare,
They're not worth a farding, Mutters Lord Hardinge,
Yes, that's how I feek -Corroborates Lord Peol.
Then give 'om the bally facts, Urgen-Lord-Halifax
We must pull up our socks, Saya Mr. Seymour Cocks,
And hand out the glad mitten, Chimes in Earl Lytton.
Don't any, all's not well," Plends his Lordship of Snell, No, no, let that myth go, Agrees Lord Linlithgow.
And he whistled and sang at his
morning ablution
At the thought that his Com- mittee had produced a Con- stitution,
Had produced for the Indiana -xuch a nice Con-sti-tution.
Miscellany
18
A few nights ago a Spanish tenor on the Riviern gave an opera audience composed largely of "napor" a very healthy telling-off. Last week Mr-making a curtain- speech at a first night in London, reminded the old familiar faces. that "Most of you have come in for nothing." This shows that the reviving deadhead industry evoking interest and discussion.
The most colossal, steel-nerved,
mirific pluperfect, and
theatre dendhend In history must be that Parisian who (they say) for 30 years walked into the Comedie- Francaise without paying for his Bent, announcing gruflly to the con trole as he passed: "Feu Scribe”—: "the late Scribo." (The late Augus- tia Scribe, author of about 400 plays, having died in 1860 or there. abouts.)
This Olympian's example tran- scends anything an envious London Gral-night audience can boasti
Better Take Singing Lessons
Mr. Lyman Beecher Stowe.
1 Beekman Place
New York, New York Dear Sir:
I read your article in the "Outlook" on prison conditions.
Enclosed find a song that I have, written entitled "Bobind Prison Bara". Please note the beautiful picture I drew of the prisoner in stripes.
If you will learn to sing' this. song, I will invite you to visit me In Chicago and we can sing It to gother for my friends.
Angelus D..