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WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 9, 1925,

ALBERT

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The Problem Woman. Lady Colquhoun's little duugh long as the weight was increas She is emotionally keyed to the ter, whose father is a distingashed ing What would be the expe- same stress as the novelist, musi- soldier, and chief of a famous Heot. rlence of a man carried in a roc- clan, poet, or painter. But sho tish olan, will have many in micient ket fired upwards with such has no vehicle for conveying her tradition to live up to, and is there acceleration? He would feel as impressions in art form. She is if a weight equal to his own were swept by the surge of feeling ny |fore a very important baby g

piled on top of film. He would a tree is swept by the wind. For the London Evening News. find it difficult to stand up, ever she strives to awaken the Tady Colquhoun, who is always and would have to lie down voice of her soul-for ever it la called by her quaint third name of

stand the strain for dumb. She is thrown back on the "Dinub" by her friends, is the wife any length of time. The strain consumption of her own fervours, of Major Sir Ian Colquhoun would; however, lessen, as the tifus generating a tragic, purpose. D.S.0., a Scottish baronet of a backward pull of the earth be less intensity-Mis. Cecil Ches famous fatuily. Sir Ian has several came feebler-Dr. E. EL Fournir terton in "TP's and Cussell's Bataye in Dumbartonslära want D'Albe in the "Sunday at Horhe." Weekly Argyllshire, and is a good all-round A Jasmine Bush

Dickens's London. sportauan-One of the trio of pretty sisters, Lody Colquhoun, whe", "No matter how small a garden, London of that time differed a it may have-parhaps it should good deal from the London of formerly Miss Geraldine Tennant,

try to have some distinctive gift to-day: I was still more unlike What Matters?

for those who pass, There is the town in which: Dickens lived The most important things of just one house up our late that when writing his earlier books

They're things you has over the door a Jasmine bush, but the localities which he made don't suspect. Anne. First In early spring, when flowers are familiar to his readers were, on there's freedom... Freedom, exceedingly rare and before the the whole, those which had un- which you would call selfishness, season is well sired, that yellow dergone least change. If Jacob's Freedom to disregard starred bush gives that house real Island and Folly Ditch could no others in one's own search for distinction. Its dull walls are longer be seen, the river side. happiness. Liberty of the soul, resplendent with hope. They showed many a spot sufficiently There's passion-all the amo seem to call out. "Cheeri-o aa akin to themy and was everywhere tional energy that, this world of you pass. The dullest winter day suggestive of Dickens; I had but safety-mongers la blanketing.seems brighter because of the to lean, at night, over one of the There's adventure. There's sun-coloured Jasmine flower. The City bridges, and the broad flood There are poetry and lovely jasmine, like so many of spoke to me in the very tones of danger and splendour. There's our flowering Bushes, halls from the master, The City itself, despair. There's real love and the Far East. It came originally Clerkenwell, Gray's-Inn Road, the real hatred. Anguish and horror from China, and has something Inns of Court these places re- and exultation. There are very of the hardiness of the Chinese mained much as of old. To this different things from the creep-character. While it loves a day, they would bear for me: ing timidity of the herd

sunny wall and has what it loves something of that old association; Have all those things got in our neighbour's garden, it will but four and twenty years ago, anything to do with beauty, Mor-flower amid the smoke of a city when I had no London memories timer?" asked Anne. He stared one of spring's true harbingers, of my own they were simply the imperiously at her. "Every-the more precious where harbin-cenes of Fickens's novels, with thing." he answered "A" said gers are so few. The blossoms are all remoter history enriching Dad, drinking his tea.. "Hm." the more conspicuous because, their effect in the great writer's

during He took a peep at Mum, and an- greatly

page. The very atmosphere de- they other at the ceiling-The Elder out before the leaves.. Inclared him; if I gasped in a fog, Slater-Frank Swinnerton (Hut-an pld gardening book- was it not Mr. Gappy's "London "The Scot's Gardener," written particular"?; if the wind pierced A Trip to the Moon.

by one John Reid two hundred me under a black sky, did I not The pioneers who would ven-years ago there is mention of Scrooge's clerk trotting off to ture on the first trip to the moon a homely and beautiful custom. his Christmas Eve in Somers would have to be endowed with a Writing of the kitchen garden, he Town? We bookish people have rare courage and spirit of adven-says: "Measure first off six foot one consolation for the life. we ture.Life on the moon is quite on each side of the gates or doors do not live. In time I came to impossible to a human being on for honeysuckles, jasmines, & see London with my own eyes, account of the absence of air, The garden's exits and entrances but how much better when I saw water, and vegetation. and the were thus to be made fragrant it with those of Dickens. "The extreme, variation of temperature and beautiful. Wherever possi-Immortal Dickens," by George on our satellite. The only tea-ble doors should have about them Gissing (Cecil Palmer.) sible plan would, therefore, be to some such kindly welcome. They travel round it and back to earth, should smile rather than frown. getting as near the moon's surface Our own door is framed in crim as possible, so as to have a good son rambler and at the side there look at it. The time taken by is an old-fashioned Gloire rose.

A Chitese clerk applying for work this trip would depend upon the Dur next-door neighbour has

with 4-Shanghai firm during recent speed attainable, and that again honeysuckle and crimson rambler troublous days wrote: If I can anxiet would depend upon the rate of about it. But long before these You in your internal disorder I can give

This aptly deser acceleration which the organism break into welcoming speech, that

give when used can stand. Everyone knows the jasmine covered intrance higher such internal disorders as constipation, discomfort momentarily ex-up the lane speaks out welcome|ilvarishngas and billous attacks. perienced in a lift starting up-and manifold hope. Like the give the utmost satisfaction, and are wards or downwards.. If the mountains and the hills of the old equally valuable to dispel sick head- gain of speed upwarde is to be prophecy that door breaks forth 82 feet per second for every into singing in the year's first second of the journey, this would month. Frank Garth in the mean that the weight of the body "Woman's Magazine."

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