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IN MEMORY OF GREATEST COACHMAN
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March 3, 1939. rý
She's Rich But Wants £60,000
Some of the world's wealthiest art dealers called recently on Lady Widdle-Grifiths, wdow of the multi- millionaire Str Richarti Woldle- Griffiths, at her Kensington flat-to tee six pletures which she wanted to refl from her collection of 400.
Sho estimated that the six-which Include a self-portrait by Rembrandt -are worth about £80,000.
FIGHTING FOR RIGHTS "Before the war my husband own- ed the mineral rights of thousands of square miles of territory now in the Sudetenlund. and Czech10- Slovakia," she said.
"But when he died, is mines had been absorbed into Germany Crecho-Slovaki
noid
I ani still fighting to get my claima
in those countries recognised.
"I am not forced to sell these ple-
tures, but I find the Insurance on them a very heavy churge.
"I shall not sell them unless the prices are worth while."
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Filly years ago 3m Selby, the coachman who won a £1.000 wager by driving from London to Brighion and back in less than eight hours, died at his home in Edgware-road, Marble Arch. Mr. Bernard Mills. a member of the Coaching Club, drove the original coach from Selby's starting place in Plecadilly to the Edgware-road stables and unvelled a tablet to the coachiman's memory.
Miracle Drugs Start "A New Era"
A NEW group of drugs which will cure in a few days patients suffering from such diseases as pneumonia, scar- let fever, puerperal feyer, erysipelas, and septicaemia is revolutionising medical science.
The method is known as Chemotherapy and is totally different from the old system of antiseptics and serums, The drugs belong to the sul YOU MAY TURN BLUE
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phanilamide group, and the possi693 is Prontos!, which was discovered bilities of further research area German. It is said to cur enormous. According to a Harley-himediately such diseases as scarfel street doctor, bacterial Infection fever. should hold no terrors for anyone in
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National Health Insurance scheme.
Cook Summons Her Mistress --And Loses
Hove (Sussex). THE Hon. Mrs. Jonn Meager, of Welbeck-avenue, Hove, and her daughter Elizabeth, gave evidence at Hove Police Court, re- cently when Mrs. Menger was summoned by her former cook," Mrs. Mabel Singleton, for an alleged assault on Christmas Eve. The magistrates dismissed the case.
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Mr. A. J. Jenkins, far Mrs. Single ton, said that when she went int the dining-room for luncheon Mrs Menger threw down a 10%. note or the inble and said: "There's 10s. 0. sottr
wages; you can whistle for the rest,"
Mrs. Menger, he said, then h Mrs. Singleton, breaking her glasses Leslie Bunker, for Mrs suit shc Bave Mrs
Mcoger
Mr.
Singleton 10s, promising her the res later. Ms. Singleton then picked up
Mig
her fur coat, and said she would take it until all her wages had been paid
Mrs. Singleton later seized Elizabeth Meager by the throat. In separating them Mrs. Meager pusher Mrs. Singleton away, and her glasses were knocked off,
FOGGY
Mr. Quintin Hogg "tripped up" over a tongue-iwister of his own making at the Mansion House Police Court recently,
le wanted to ask a witness: "And did Mr. Sunshine algn that schedule?”
This is what his cffort sounded Ilke: "And did Mr. Shunsine shine that sched- shule?"
Mr. Hogg Joined in the laugh- ter at his "slip," then said: “ am extremely sorry. 1 will speak a little slower."
He did and got it right.
NEAR TO KISSING
He cared for her.
Esaw that she was intelligent and charming too. But those painted ipa-they spoiled her attractiveness, made har look flashy....... so ungt menī, The following day.........
Piccaninnies Celebrate
150 YEARS OLD
Here are some of he big sisters and Hittle brothers who went to London's Piccaninnies Par-
ly. Terry Robin-
son (above) seem-
ed lost in admira-
tion for Baby Frith, but his fel- low guest, at the left, allowed no- thing to interfere with his concen- tration on the menu. (Right) Tea and buns with д
smile.
PAWIIUSKA, Okla. Mrs. Planche King displayed here recently a "colonial counterpane,"
150 years old. The coverlet was made on a hand leam on a Virginia farm. It is hand-embroidered with two-strand thread in elaborate floral and animal designs,
NEAR TO CONFESSING
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KING'S TO-MORROW
GARY'S ROPED
AND BRANDED.
And He Loves It!
Sho told him she loved him- and never wanted to see him again. And so they got married. From rodoo to ranch-houro-and almost to Reno...It's grand fun all the way!
SAMUEL GOLDWYN
presents
GARY COOPER MERLE OBERON....
Cowboy
AND THE
"Lady
PATSY KELLY WALTER BRENNAN FUZZY KNIGHT MADEL TODD' ALSO
A Walt Disney Silly Symphony Cartoon in Technicolour MOVING DAY”