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The Very Idea!
DUMB BELLES LETTRES Compiled by Juliet Lowell
Good News For Pop "Pop" Warner, Football Conch, Stanford Univeralty,"
Palo Alto, California. Dear Pop Warner:
You
need
While the eyes of the world are upon Europe, Belgium, as was once before the case, occupies, a central position on the stage and part, at
(In The Christian Science Monitor) least, of the spotlight's radiance. To the motorist desiring for neutrality, in this case, has THERE are two sides to every fluence which it has always exer- car at low cost we offer for nothing to do with the drama of public man. Everyone knows, clsed in the cause of world peace.
or can imagine, Frank B. Kellogg Holland has been able to do much, I am a miner and a very good immediate possession the follow-politica. But her currency, and her
In the glamour of his position as a thanks largely to her jurists of one: and a very strong one and future facul policy, may have much
member of the Permanent Court world-wide reputation." to do with the economic police of
none of the boys are stronger as of International Justice nt The 1932 AUSTIN ROADSTER with China, ie-in-need-of-wider export ng private person. In that What do you think of the inter-I am proud of how strong I am.
Europe, at least. Belglum, like
me. I can get on my belly and lague. Not so many know him
cut out more coal than three-boys- Dicky Seat, 13:9 h.p.-6 Cylin-markets. As a staunch member of magnillcent Court Hall of the Pence national situation nowadaya?" der Engine. In excellent that group of nations which has Palace an ever-fresh wave of emo-
football players, Condition
$1,150.00. adhered consistently to the gold tion ripples among spectators when
"There can be no doubt that in-strong ones, especially after you 1932 VAUXHALL
standard, her currency Kas been
the usher pronounces the magical tornational understanding has con- lost those two big games. You CADET tied to theirs, but there is now a words, "La Cour, followed by the stantly progressed, notwithstanding never could get a COUPE with Dicky Seat, very good chance that Belgium may
blæger or 27 h.p.-6 Cylinder Engine devaluate, and link, the beign with
entry of those judges who do not occasional setbacks. The world has stronger football player than me Almost. New
and I am even willing to come out $1650,00, the pound. Such a union would dunis, but who summon the nations arbitration, and has attempted auch summon before them more individared to take many a step toward
to sen you. Just wait and 800 1931 HUPMOBILE SEDAN, full Gold Bloc, currencies, and, accord
themselves. Mr. Kellogg is one of thaka na it never shouldered before, how I crash through the line, 5 Seater Body in Perfect Con- ing to expert opinion, might resull
the smallest in stature amongst in this respect the historian can
Send me the money to come to dition throughout. $850.00. In a complete dissolution of the
the Imposing row of his world-start a totally fresh page.'
California and it will make a lot eminent colleagues, but no headi
of difference to Stanford and you, 1931 ESSEX ROADSTER with so-called Gold Bloc. China, mean- stands out more markedly than his
Mr. Pop Warner: Dicky Seat, A very Attractive her export trade by less radical while, is endeavouring to expand.
above the distinguished sobriety of
Frank M Car in Sound Condition
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necessitate in divorce from the
"On which you have engraved your name for all ages." I add.
Modestly the American states- reduction of taxes on certain
man amends this remark. exportable commodities. Like Bel- And he is a burgher of The "The Initiative was Briand's." glum, China has all along denied Hague now, I once saw the sen-he said. "M. Briand proposed to that she would devaluate her dol-tries in front of the simple palace me a Treaty between the United lar; but unlike Belgium, she can of the Queen-Mather springing to States and Franco through which not change her policy with a change attention as a magnificent moun war between our two countries of Government. China's Govern- ine rolled up in front of the ter
would GARAGE
ment keeps the saddle no matter race, Almost before the car had was in March, 1925. I only want. be banned forever. That SHOWROOM
what its policy may be or how its stopped a short equare figure haded to bind my country to such a Phones 27778-9, Stubbs Road, country. Whether Nanking man-
cures for monetary evils affect the worked itself out of the cushions, treaty ds would ban war with any had alighted and, without waiting state, and in August, 1928, fifteen ngea to navigate the white water for flunkeya to throw open the door powera signed the pnet, to be fol- In which the country in at present which stood ajar, Frank Kellogg, lowed by countless others." labourlug, or not; and whether citizen of the United States, had Nanking devaluates or not, Nan-found his way, in unattended! king's leaders will be anfe from the wrath of an electorate, if not fromzeriicimn.
The
Hongkong Telegraph.
FRIDAY, MAR. 22. 1936,
WHY GERMANY ACTED Although the irregularity of Germany's action in unilaterally denouncing the Versailles Treaty
PROGRESS AND LAUGHTER
The odd thing about the report which has reached the English press that laughter has been for bidden in Russia is that in certain
But in
DIFFERENT INCLINATION
A silence falls. Then Mr. Kel- One morning I sat opposite him logg continues: in his small but luxuriously fur-* nished study in the Peace Palace.
"My pact is not "couched in There the former Senator, former diplomatic phraseology. It is plain Ambassador and former Secretary high contracting parties will in no Janguage, plainly stating, that the of State, now works. The Assem-circumstances resort to arms, but bly of the League of Nations in September, 1930, by a unanimous will solve all their differences in a vote. matle
him a Judge of the Peaceful way 1" World Court.
Mr. Kellogg is a typical man of the New World. His distinguish
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ed, suntanned face has a very in-in Central America, a policy which Gentlemen: dividual beauty, though it probably has always troubled Europe. ards of old Hellas. There Is would not meet the classic stand- strength in his mouth, his light property of our citizens," the form- "We only protect the lives and blue eyes are irresistible and his er Secretary of State explains; and white silky hair plus a halo of adds: "The situation in Central distinction" above his broad brow. America grows constantly more Kellogg tells me and, seeing my "I was born in Potsdam," Mr.
With great emphasis he sums surprise, he hurriedly adds: "not up: the Potsdam near Berlin, but a little town in the State of New
"We have nol the slightest York. Soon we moved to St. Paul desire for conquest of any kind.
Mina Dorothea Wieck, in the state of Minnesota, and I've American, whether he lives in New My beloved Misa Dorothea Wieck,,
We are already big enough and no Hollywood, Calif. lived there now for more than sixty York, in the Middle West or on the years; yes, and loved it!" Thus Pacific coast ever dreams of an-uniform" I don't forget you even apenks this local patriot.
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"But your career almost con- stantly called you away from your
Love From Japun
Tokio, Japan.
When I looked on "Madchen in
aelemn form. When hear through for a little while. How noble and the talkie, you sweet voice, and one's figure,
you
nexation or aggrandisement."
"How do you see the future?" I Anally inquired.
"There will always be interna- tional difficulties and problems, but I could hardly keep my heart "All that you can find In 'Who's the nations have to be educated to from throbbing with foy. The Who in America," he answered, understand that wars are a bar-more I look on you better waiving the question aside., "What are means of solving them. Appear beloved. I looked eleven will interest you most in my career mens, moreover, that is too brutal times that cinema. I longing on will be the six years of my Senator- really to solve any problem. Only ship. Then, from 1923 tn 1925, by peaceful methods, under inter-
you from the heart. was Ambassador in London, to be- national justice and jurisdiction, Hughes, Secretary of State in the tion of the nations the churches come, upon the resignation of Mr. Will the world be able to settle Its
problems. Towards such educa After four years of office I handed and I speak as a convinced Chris- Cabinet of President Coolidge. over my tank to Mr. Stimson, Mr. tian-can probably do the best Dr. Snyder, time for my daily round of golf." since," he laughs, "I have more Cordell Hull's predecessor. And, work."
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In the marble corridora of the "Do I like The Hague? I knew rays of gold. Along one wall each Peace Paince the sun cast broad magnificent town, but what Anzilotti, Eysinga, Cecil Hurst, it years ago; it has become a door carries a world-famous name: admire most in Holland is the in- (Continued on Page 4.)
ages of human history it would not Christian Science Monitor. Laugh- have seemed odd at all, any the ter is one of the distinguishing is beyond question, it is essen-generally agreed that even the marks of men and women, for it is tial to an understanding of the laughing hyena really does very situation that note should be little to deserve its name. taken of the considerations on spite of this, laughter and a sense which it is based. First and the high repute they do to-day. of humour have not always enjoyed foremost, Germany takes her In the ancient antions of the East stand on the words in Part V laughter was apt to be looked upon of the Treaty which read:-philosophers even thought it sinia- as undignified; and several Greek "In order to render possible theter, a view which prevalled with initiation of a general limitation some English thinkers as recently
as the seventeenth century. of the armaments of all nations, Germany undertakes strictly to observe the military, naval and air clauses which follow." The contention is that Germany's seems Incomprehensible today. is The fact that such an attitude agreement to disarm was condi- a measure of the progress human-home town," I remarked. tional, that certain of the signa-ity has made within recorded time.. tories of the Treaty have taken much more respected than it used The reason that laughter is now no steps to implement their to be is simply that men and women promise, and, consequently, Ger- of the present age do not always laugh at quite the same things as many sees no reason why she did their ancestora. Much of the should be held to her obligations. laughter of the past was not, in The fact that the other Powers the phrase of Rupert Brooke, did contemplate disarming is be the Inte C. E. Montague, novelist "laughter learnt of friends." As yond dispute. Proof of this can and dramatic critic, observed, I be found, apart from the terms was largely derisive and unkind, of the Treaty, in a communica-or physical weakness. Fortunate-, provoked only too often by mental tion which the Allied and Asso-ly, that kind of laughter becomes clated Powers addressed to the rarer with every generation. The German peace delegates before found Shylock a comic figure, to be contemporaries of Shakespeare they signed the Treaty, in which jeered at and baited, but the more it was stated that "The Allied considerate sensibilities of to-day- and Associated Powers wish to and grandeur. The typical public discover in him elements of dignity make it clear that their require-humorist of the Middle Ages was ments in regard to German the court jester, who was generally armaments were not made solely not a wit, but a butt, to be Inughed with the object of rendering, it of to-day is someone like
at. The typical public humorist. impossible for
Will Germany to Regers or Mr. P. G. Wodehouse, resume her policy of military Thus is progress registered in.the who laughs at us and our foibles. aggression: they are also the laughs of mon. first steps towards that generni reduction and limitation of arma- ments which they seek to bring is defined at all-points."Fur obligation to reduce armaments (about as one of the most fruit- ful preventives of war, and to the same effect. It is true, ther quotations could be cited which it will be one of the first that the undertaking given by duties of the League of Nations the Allies was in no sense sa to promote." It is well to re-specific as member also that leading states-Germany, but that fact does not that agreed to by men of the nations victorious in make it any less binding. The the Great War have again andpoint to be kept in mind is that again acknowledged the moral Germany cannot be held to be and legal obligation to general solely to blame for the present disarmament. To cite only two situation, which is the outcome, instances, M. Paul Boncour, in part, of the Powers' fallure speaking at the Preparatory to Disarmament Commission in These facts need emphasising at discharge their promise. 1927, stated that the real value the moment. They do not, of of Part V of the Versailles course, justify Germany's unila Treaty was that it was a duty, teral action-based on an utterly "a moral and legal obligation on indefensible argument that be fall who signed the document, to. attend to the general limitation their pledge, Germany, is there- cause others have not fulalled- of armaments; while Viscount fore entitled to ignoro hers- Cecil, in the House of Lorde but they do explain the circum- year earlier, declared "there is stances which have impelled the no doubt that the international
step now taken.
"I wish I knew him botter. Should I oond him this real pretty.
picture or the one that makes me look intelligent?"
Nobujiro.
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I see there is still much discus- alon as to whether Bacon over mot Shakespeare. Does anyone really care?: But I tremble to think of the consequences, had Bacon never met Egge.--Sir Rasher Scramble- ham.
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