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(By a Correspondent)

London, Jan. 20.

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-Says ProfessÛT PROFESSOR V. H. MOTTRAM is professor of physiology in the University of London. He is an authority on dietetica.

Now he has "debunked" a saying that has been cherished in the British breast for generations:

An apple a day keeps the doctor atov.

like the advice very much." hej said, "but in taking it I much admit! that I na inicing something that is not so very much worth while as a protective food."

Professor Mottram was addressing health visitors and school nurses in conference at Bedford College. He Have advice

are:

Death Claims A

Hollywood Film Star

Hollywood, Jan. 10.

ALEXANDER, film Demetrius of “A

about food. Extracts ROSS

EARLY yesterday morning the Ice trament comes found from Midsummer Night's the anaesthetic. The stuff that Is Dream," was shot dead last sold in this country is really milk.

telephone rang in the Lud- gato-circus office of the London Phrenological Institution: "I want to make an appointment for myself I am Mrs. Allen-and a friend of mine, to have our heads read this evening," said woman's voice.

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"Mrs. Alien" walked into the consulting room with the Duke of Kent.

First the Duice's woman friend sat in a chair beneath the hatch,

Then the Duke sat for fifteen minutes while Miss Bool ruffled

nuffed up by air. I don't think it night at the Hollywood home where a year ago his

is

lee-cream at hll. Herrings. Poor people look on them

as a mark of poverty. You must persuade them that they are mark of aristocracy. In many West

End clubs they have grilled her rinks on the merfaz Poor people do not like having them, because the neighbours know what they are. having for breakfast.

Milk. People should drink a pint a

day,

Eggs.--A valuable food, but too dear;

a penny is a reasonable price for an ckg.

his hair and told him his strong į Cheese and Watercress,

and weak puinis, as revealed by the contour of his head,

At 5.30 the Duke and his com- panion hurried down the narrow steirway Into Ludgate-clrcus, each clutching a chart giving a list "pursuits at which you would be most competent to succeed,"

of

Two Ilmousines took them away almost before the homeward-bound crowds had time to recognise the Duke or his friend.

Miss Bool, thrilled by her fifteen- minute reading of a royal head, told me afterwards what her fingers had found of the Duke's character and

him what she had told him about self.

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CHILDREN'S. APPETITES

Children will agree with what the about them. They professor said should, he said, be allowed to consult their own appetites.

"If a child is healthy and getting a reasonable amount of exercise in the the fresh air," he said, "appetite is best guide to what a child needs.

"He can al up on whatever he likes."

Professor Moltrom gave a warning: against telling the lay pubile, and particularly working class mothers, about carbohydrates, fats, proteins and vitamins,

second wife was discovered with a bullet through her head.

She was an actress, Aleta Fricle. Apparently her death was due to suicide, but its mystery was never fully cleared up.

A coroner's jury decided she had taken her life. But her father, a New Jersey doctor, was not satisfied.·

He caused the Prosecutor's office to make careful inquiry, induced Governor Hoffman, of New Jersey, to request the Governor of California: to take all possible steps. The verdict was confirmed.

Ross Alexander Was distracted. Not till last summer had he recover- ed sufficiently to play again in flims.

Then he acted alongside Anne Nagel. As soon as the picture was completed he cloped with her to Yuma, Arizona. They settled on a ranch in San Fernando Valley, Ross neemed happy in the outdoor life, though occasionally he brood- 1ed over the still-recent tragedy,

But a month ago he revisited the

scene of Aleta Friele's death. He

"One of the great difficulties in fine studying dietetics is to keep oneself quality of brain matter rather than from becoming cranky," he declared. lapsed into a long spell of moodiness, quantity.

"Try to keep away from technical and last night told his bride of four terms. I was told by the late scere-months he was going to shoot duck. "If he were out in the world tary of a women's instiute that after He went to a barn a hundred yards looking for a job he would be best a lecturer had

mentioned carbo- from the house. Servants heard a sutted for classical or artistic hydrates, women went away talking shot. They found him dead in the work. But his self-protective and about those carbons."" assertive qualities are compara-

tively weak. Although he is wiry he could do with more vitality, more staying power.

"He is one of those who win by suasion rather than by aggression. He has rather too Hittle of the ag- gressive quality. A little more power of concentration would be a benefit too."

Miss Bool fondled a plaster cast of head as she talked. In her office behind the hatch I could see a row, of old brown skulls grinning through. LANGUAGE" BUMP

say, 'If

you

"One was heard to cooked those vegetables long enough you cutit kill them vitamins."

hayloft, a bullet through his brain,

a pistol by his hand.

The police have recorded the case as "Apparent suicide."

Furniture Is Moved From

Fort

Windsor, Jan. 16.

FORT BELVEDERE, Windsor Forest home of King Edward VIII., has now been completely cleared of furniture.

Miss Bool added: "I said to the Duke that he would be best advised to interest himself in public work and speaking. lis language bump,: I will remain empty until King just underneath the eyes at the side, George VI. las decided its future. is very well developed.

"No, he did not say anythlag.)

Just smiled and took it all Einsten

think he seemed to be trying to

he

hide his identity. He kept his face away from

as much as could.

mc

"His social qualities I found are fairly good, but he is a little too dif ndent. His bump of conjugality was moderately developed, but his suc- cess in marriage would depend on the adaptation of his partner.

ch-

Finds New Wave

New York, Jan. 30. ROM a mass of equations and to prove further his relativity theory, Professor Albert Einstein, exiled German scientist, has pro- duced a new wave, the Gravitational. The Gravitational is not much good

see, his head showed that he is very fastidious in his taste, a great appreciator of art and beauty."

Misa Bool was almost more thusiastle over the head of "Mrs.to any one on this earth. Allen."

It abounds in the cosmos, and pulls planets

nud comets out of their a courses.

"She had a large brain for woman, full of vitality, energy, de- termination, very critical. Life ought to be perfect for her. She had a great amount of motive tempera- ment, I should think enough to fight. two people's battles. But I really don't know who she was.

"HE had a real English head, very nicely balanced, fine brains, Dresden china quality..." murmured Miss Bool, as she rolled up her churts and shut the skulls and plaster heads away for the night.

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Belvedere

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of Windsor. be stored until required by the Duke

on

The Fort, being on the royal estate at Windsor, will be kept in a perfect state of repair. The gardens, which the ex-King spent so much lime and money, will not be allowed to grow wild, the usual staff attend- ing to theni.

YOUTH WHO HAS

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EARNS DUBIOUS FORM OF FAME

Omaha, Jan. 30. John Ferguson, 14, has earned a niche in medicine's hall of farne, but it is

an uncomfortable honour.

John hasn't any sweat glands. He is entirely without ther asmostatic control. When the air temperature soars to high levels, his body temperature goes along with it."

ances which are propagated waves. Gravitationals, These move with the speed of light, about 180,000 miles a second,

Einstein believes there is nothing sensational to be discovered about his new waves.

It the temperature of the aimos- phere is 102. John's temperature In fact, he only discovered them to probably will be about 102. For- please astronomers and as proof of his tunately, the same, isn't truc of relativity theory.

downward temperatures. John's no- tural body metabolism keeps it from going below normal.

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