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Prince Mary's Purse
A friend of mine who saw Princess Mary and her husband
shopping in a West End shop not
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long ago was amazed to see them
pay cash for their purchases. (says "Gadabout" in the "Daily Chronicle. This however, is not
To
a now habit with Princess Mary but one born in her childhood. It reminds me of a true story. the great delight of Princess Mary, when she was quite young, she and her governess, quite unattended, were allowed to go on foot from Buckingham Palace on a shopping expedition.. "But remember," said the Queen to the Princess: before they started, "you are only to buy what you can pay for across the counter You are not to run up any bills," At Alarge shop! Princess Mary "asked to be shown some ribbons. The shop: assistant.. who had not the slightest idea of the identity of the little customer, produced a boxful for, her inspec tion The Princess looked at them and asked the price.. "Qh, they are much too expensive!" she exclaim- fed ruefully, on houring "You sce, have only a little money of my own, and I must not run up. {bills.".
Nicky Arnstein, freed from Leavenworth prison, and" who "Kwas. "linked" in the 23,000,000 * mail robbery in New York, spent the holi days with his wife, Funnio Brics, the .comedienne. Nicky's photo, snappedi in Chicago, was wired over the tole phone to New York.
A New Banana,
There is a prospect of obtaining a new banana other than the two variation we now get from the Canaries and the West. Indies. (re- porta a "Dally Chronicle writer:) An experimental consignment of bananas ta coming from the Cape, and it is hoped if they arrive in good marketable condition that, this may lead to regular supplies, from South Africa, which already sends us large quantities of axcellent. oranges and lemons. The trade rës ports that what is called the banana habit has caught on with all classes, and there is an in- creasing demand for the fruit which has recently been sung into popular favour.
The Prince's Plans.
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Canadians are nearly ne anxious, to know whether the Prince of Wales means to visit his ranch in the Dominion again next year a Londoners are to know whether he is going to live at Marlborough (House, (anys "Gadabout?" In the |Daily Chronicle) It is known in Court circles that the Prince is not at all anxious to change is XXXXX residence. As regards Canada, he would like to pay a yearly visit to his farm there, but this desire le not easy to carry out. It means an (absence; of at least six weeks from England, and His Royal Highness is so busy that he cannot welk afford to be away so long. It ta It looks to me is it that set of
likely, however, that the Prince, who had cut out hia Canadian visit young Englishmen who are responsidered tramp steamer? sible for leading fashion have owners, at a meeting the other day, this year, will manager to visit his gone back to the 1840 period in an
debuted this important question,farm before Christmas 1926. endeavour to find styles that, while not without some difficulty. It has Music That Haunts Me. having the flavour of a by-gone been held that the definition ap- " It is a melancholy fact, that fate, age, are possible in 1926 (says aplied to a type of ordinary cargo luck, or more change invariably writer in the "Daily Mai
steamer employed in whatever conspires against one in the little am referring to the vogue of the trade seemed the most attractive things of life (writes A Gallery Black evening waistcoat, with the Snancially for the moment. Many Girl in The Star") At least I very large U-opening worn with shipowners we know would be glad seem to find it so, and I think many the new horizontal striped stiff to have the opportunity of using will say the same. There are for fronted shirt. This and the avery. their liners in some such profit-instance, certain "pieces" of music day waistcoat.
Table direction and would not that seem to follow me about to my double-breasted;
bother about the exact definition of continuat discomfort and nuney-
Men's Fashions.
The
of
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What is, for legal purposes, con- Ship,
their craft.
The Glen's New Lady.
se. that
with heavy lapels and cut straight at the waist-ine, are certainly Bug-
anco. If I go to an orchestral gestive of that period of dandy-
concert. I consider myself immenso- sm, but they are modified for
ly funky not to find Tschaikowsky's present-day requirements..
1812 Symphony on the programme, new evening talled coat with the Lord and Lady Gleneonner have When I first heard it, many years: small short lapel and close fit atgone for a visit of some weeks to ago. I thought it wonderful, but the waistline also bears a certain his Scottish "estate,
the since then I have run into it, so resemblance to the garmenta of bride may meet neighbours und many times that 1 wait.. in an other Саун. Slimness
tenantry (says, a "Star" writer.) agony of nerves for those dis silhouette, is, being courted with The Glen, the Glenconner scat near cordant bells amid the triumphant the same
fervour as is. dig. Peebles, is noted for its fine Marseillaise. Another musical played by the fair sex in their scenery and beautiful grounds and enemy of mine (and I think of jendeavour to grew stim. The new gardëna.. It was created by the many others, too) is the famous, lounge jackets for the coming present owners grandfather, the prelude of Rachmaninoff: Scarcely. spring and summer show a forme late Sir Charles Tenhart, that fine a week passes that I don't hear it tion that is fresh in the arrange-old Liberal who was one of the in some form or another. Øven ment of the buttona, the single-most notable men in Scotland. He when I thought I was quite safe. breasted models carry three, with was sometimes called the in Ittle country village it found the soft rolling double-breasted Monarch of the Glen." Some of me, for on Sunday morning; when. lapel Anishing higher than hitherto the wonderful pictures, mostly by. I was peacefully sitting reading in English masters, which he collect the garden, the village gilver band ed and which adorned the old came round and, mixed up with a Queen Anne's Gate manalon of his multitude of excruciating sounds, A Favourite Among Athletes.
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