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2. A soft-boiled egg is for
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FOR 20 years ex-Russian
Royalist PROFESSOR richer in vitamins than
mast expertly fried egg. ALEXIS ROMANOFF, of He encourages farmers by America's Cornell Univer- such facts an that the average sity, has kept his spectacled hen, in laying on egg, returns gazo sharply focussed on a fais fed to it and 30 percent, et more than 50 percent. of the two-ounce objective-the the proteins. hen's egg.
But for the back-to-nature dleUclans he has only a sad Alded by wife Anastasia shock: Raw egg-white, far from "Egg is with us like misslobary being nutritious, is almost in- work" he has measured, dis digestible, and contains a sub- sected, analysed, electrolysed, stance which interferes with the and incubated
from digestion of other, foods.
thousands of bamyard birds.
Now, with the publication of n 010-page report of his studies,
he hns established himself ninong zelentisis OB No. 1
*
CLEVER BIRD
A BIG CEE surprise has also come from Cam-
oologistas the egg-student bridge, where scientists, led by
styles himself.
For housewives his report have X-rayed a living hen.
PROFESSOR I A. HARRIS,
offers such hints as:—
Their
1. The yolk always centres itself in a really fresh fried the cag
pictures confirm that is fald broad-end
Arst egg-n fat, fragile, off-centre as mathematiclans say it should
bo to minimise
risks. breakage yolk showing stateness.
But they show that the shell is Brat formed with the pointed end directed nestwards, Then, by soma mysterious means, about two hours before laying- Ime the egg does a slow about. turni
FATHER-IN-LAW
A MAN WITH A LOAD OF LEGENDS
"Na film fairy story set-
ting rather like "The Wizard of Oz," "sweet,
charming, modest" Miss Rita Hayworth (to quote
By JOHN GORDON
the description of her quite have not a very solid basis in remarkable new father-in- real life. law) has become the wife of
The Aga Khan certainly has a "Prince" Aly Khan, after a lot of money by ordinary stan courtship conducted on a dards But among really rich world stage under the glare men it is doubtful if he ranks of a thousand spotlights. as really rich.
It can well be understood how trying an ordeal it must all have been to a girl of such simple tastes.
Certainly by the standard of the Nizam of Hyderabad, or even Mr Henry Ford the First, his lustre is a litle dimmer.
He has no vaults of treasure. He bas no great territorial But all achievement de
possession. And while this munds compensatory sacri- tribute from hla religious fice. And in Rita's case the followers is substantial, it is below the hurts to her modesty in- most certainly for flicted by a cruelly intrusive usual publle estimate. world have certainly been
hard for compensated by achieve ment.
And,
times being
Moslems as well as Christians, it is. snd to say, steadily declin- Ing.
For not only has Rita be-
Much of his fortune, he de- come a "princess"-which clared recently, comes from
All of them are supposed to pay him an annual tribute in money. Most of them, being very poor, make a small token payment, if any at all.
But the richer, and there are some well-io-do-though not many-aro expected to hand over about 10 percent. of their. income.
We made him a Knight Com- mander of the Indian Empire and of the Star of India, and a Knight Grand Cross of the Royal Victorian Order.
0
We also awarded him calute of 11 guns-equal to a minor Indian prince-in 191
his friendly aid in to ensure the war then being fought.
Unfortunately, we had to do last his help in the without war, and relations have been quite the same since.
Some time before the.
not
war
began the Aga Khan paid visit to Hitler, who no doubt
saw possibilities:in him. Not taxed
Like many other people, thò
appears to Aga Khan
have As the tribute money
Is A been impressed by the Fuehrer, Areligious contribution, it ile wrote a letter to a London is not taxed, which gives the newspaper
us, advising Aga Khan quite an advantage so many other people were in these days.
then doing, to come to
with Hitler, agreement The stories of his wealth are did not take that advice. probably made more fanciful by the fact that ho is reported to be weighed annually against gold, which is then given to
As his build
him.
sub-
Bad luck
0:1
We
THE AGA KHAN, III
VITAL SPARK
As the nurse tilted the electric terminals to the forehead of the 18-year-old
West typist at the
London Hospital. white-coated psychia- telst DR - ARTHUR SPENCER PATERSON thought back to the flest day had sech this
It was unusual for so young
Painotlo pallent.
a girl to develop such a power-
fut
persecution
complex. To her mind even the office ventilator
was a peephole through which ovil eyes were constantly watch- Ing. Without medical help she would certainly have wandered deeper into the swamp which fringes the sanity.
The
narrow track of
suitense-sized electric machine, which Paterson had designed, was the final stream- ned result of a bold deduction made
DR by
MANFRED SAKEL, Viennese psychiatrist, 15 years ago,
Sakel noticed that epilepsy was far less common among patients with schizophrenia-
Then, in 1908 he fell in love with un Italian ballet dancer, Theresa, mother of Aly Khan She died when Aly was 15.
Brave
split-mind-than among normal Three years later he chose for people. He thought this showed one mental illness might
his third bride a beautiful Paris dressmaker, Mile. Carron, 23 neutralise another. So ho
years his junior, who gave him decided to test the effect of his second son Sadruddin, and deliberately causing fit. by who is still a frierfd and neigh-means of drugs in otherwise bour on the Rivlera.,
Incurable split-mind patients.
ไป several cases the treatment Yvetto worked. Other doctors Improved 11t. Then, for certain palients, of the electric method was found
They were divorced in 1943, and a year later Mile. Larbousse, “Misa 1030," became the present Begum. He calls her Yaky.
France
to be better and safer.
When the nurse gave the "all
For her he built the wonder rendy" signal, Paterson passed
other Hollywood girls have being in on the ground floor in stantial, the amount is estimat- THEN the war came the Ag house on the hilltop above Can-the Afth and final shock.",
horse breeding,
done before her-but she Arabian oil, Part comes from has become the daughter-in---some years of successful_race- low of a god-which no other star of the films has ever done.
A deity?
cd to be considerable.
Khan, then in the South
·Being weighed against gold of France, crossed into Switzer- nes in which they now live and Is a pretty normal custom for land. He remained there until which is named Yakymour. Indian potentales on special the war was over. occasions. But the Aga Khan
has, in
A for Aga
its wor visitors being strictly YAKYMOUR, it is said, is
neutral.
T
A few weeks later he wrote
in his case-book: "She recovered her quick Cockney-humour, and has since been back at work and doing well."
+
14-birds-→→
That was bad luck, because, fact, been honoured
explained, And twice he as the Aga Khan thus only twice.
SKY PILOT TRAIL was weighed against diamonds. neutral Switzerland insisted on
whether WTO decido This god-and to sonic.
But the gold and the dia- his power six million people he is a
In world monds were
made up of T for Yvelle, A
-birds" "really have relalted by the As for
that WIS veritable god is one of the affairs,
rather givers for use among the fol-
It was therefore impossible, for Aga, K for Khan, Y to make
DONALD US. scientist. DR lowers. world's most astonishing thrust upon him by Britain.
as he pointed out, for him to It pronounceable, and Mour from pecial home-guiding sense,
Amour.
GRIFFIN is taking the most men, the Aga Khan.
Queen Victoria bigan 11. She The origin of the title Aga: call upon his people to help us,
There the Aga Khan, who at direct approach-he is 'following reckoned that he could be mado Khan is interesting. Aga means as he did in 1914. It is true that the Western a useful force in the affairs of "Gentlemanly one" and Khan Since then his influence upon first, it is said, "did not like the them in an aeroplane,
Idea of his son marrying. Rita, So far he has trailed nine. world is inclined at times to her Indian Empire, which con" king" But as a tille it has
no real basis, as the Aga Khan affairs has not been perceptible gits today a happy new father-gannets-large white exaggerale many things about cerned her very deeply. So she
from over by Rita's taken him, particularly his wealth and built him up.
admits.
the in-law, won
released 200 miles inshore. his power in world affairs,
It was a nickname given to supreme luxuriousness of the sweetness.
None took the straight route. Succeeding Imperial Govern-
his young grandfather by the life lived for so many years by
Whether in due time Aly, his Only five got back home. Of menis kept up the game But Fertian Shah in whose court the Aga Khan in the play-
three ret Row many it ended long ago.
he was brought up.
grounds of Europe may seem her, will succeed him as a god is these,
slightly uncertain...
miles inland. Quickest return To British Governments now. It later became en hereditary, a strange setting for a religious
flight look 24 hours; the slowest tille "by general consent,"
gure of such eminence.
Aly's education has been com-
78. (One lyrica; wedding reporter he is merely a colourful figure which means just that it was gave the figure as 600 millions. of Europe's ritzy playgrounds.
But that is not the view of his pletely Western. That may per-
Grin thinks that homing adopted, and the prefix "the"
haps lesson his appeal to his But perhaps he was a little
to make it followers. Their view as ex. Eastern co-religionists.
gannets, and probably other overcome by the gallons of cau
How does the Aga Khan come was added Inter
birds, fly around aimlessly until pressed by the Aga Khan -him- de Cologne that had been poured to rank among the deities? To more imposing,
In a souvenir book issued in they sight some known | into Rita's swimming pool.)
his followers he is the direct-
self, is that their religious head Africa for his father's jublice he then navigato by eye. descendant of the
Prophet Title Not Clear is not merely entitled to enjoy was described as having been which do not strike, a recognis- Mohammed.
The legends are endless. His wealth is assessed regularly as "countless millions."
No treasure vaults
The vast majority of Mohame medans, of course, do not accept that claim,
to "millions" of pounds which, and to them.. poura tribute from the faithful,
THE Aga Khan is often called THis Highness." The origin of that honour is equally obscure. The story usually put around
To Western ideas
an
and
CREEPERS ALL
TO discover how many inscels," spiders," "ceḥ- Jointed
pleasures, but that it is indeed educated at a village near Lon-able landmarkle never get home. The gannet research is being his duty to seek them out in or- don called Mayfair.
financed by the U.S. Navy. Are der to have a full understanding
His title "Prince" is, of course, they contemplating a web-footed of life..
a purely social courtesy bestow-"pigeon" post?. THERE are whispers of vaults
full of gold in Bombay, of·· But at any rate his particular
The Aga Khan has fulfilled ed on him by his friends. It has
no solid foundation, fabulous stores of precious sect have no doubts at all, is that Queen Victoria gave him that directive supremely well. stones, and of an income risini; which it all that matters to hit the honour as "a special per te has become, by inclination Aly, like his father, has a for- }
tune of some size. But a large sonal distinction" when he was and by effort, one of the world's part of it is tied up in racehorses. upon him annually is sect, which is realtered 11 years of age..
On the other hand, the outstanding tasters of life's, When the horses run well the tipedes, and other Editor, of Dobrett, the leading pleasures, and sill at the age of money is liquid. When they don't creatures creep in a typical acre
ready money.
carefully sampled.........a pasture" authority on such matters, said 72 he does not feel, the burden of do so well, he is at times short of of British soll scientists have
Rita also has a tidy little near Cambridge the years. Bet recently:
"It is not clear how and why He has been married, four fortune. For she is reputed to Their answer: at least 1,400.
of the Britain gave him this title.
-human-population of the world make £60,000 a year from the million-two-thirds
~~(London. Expresa eroics)
—(London" Express Servich)
As for his power, they say Whatever he nod millions do
he wills,
through India, Persia, and East
Africa, with some off-shoots in London and New York, is some times estimated at as high as 80 million people. ·.
: •
Rita would be wise to discount most of these tales. Like the A more accurate figure would Hollywood scenarios sho
Even that is him is probably be six. more closely in touch with, they a very high estimate.
..
But Britain certainly gave mes. With his first wife;
other honours in the cousin, it was a formal marriage days when we were using him, which tasted only a few years.
Elms.
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