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THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 15, 1927.

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WEIRD DISCOVERIES IN THROAT | TRIUMPH OF MODERN ART IN

NOSES AND BARS.

HISTORIC SETTING.

ed from her throat;

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MAXIMUM INCOMES -REACH $300,000.

A thief who hid three pearls The Scottish National Memorial The maximum yearly Income of in his eur;

at Edinburgh Castle, was opened the great British lawyers A woman who travelled 50 with picturesque ceremonial and $300,000, according to an estimate miles to have a sausage extract-due solemnity. His Royal High-compiled by the "London Evening ness the Prince of Wales perform Standard". This peak is touched And a baby who swallowed aled the ceremony, and the memorial at the present time by only one

was visited by their Majesties King barrister, Sir John Simon. fish hook.

Sir Douglas Hogg, before becom- These were among the strange George and Queen Mary.

The memorial is a national one ing Attorney General, was a close cases revealed to a Press Asson the deepest sense of the term. second. Sir John Simon, however, ctation representative who visit-The very site is invested with is far ahead of the rest of the ed some well-known hospitals in sanctity, for it was occupied by the field so far as income is concerned, London.

12th century chapel erected by King Sir Edward Clarke's best year was

It consists of the weird things Robert the Bruce, as one of the

and armoury. In the 18th century more in business.

One of the queerest museums David I., the younger son of King $100,000. Norman Birkett, Wil- in London has been collected by Malcolm Canmore and Queen Mar" liam Jowitt and Stuart Bevan are a doctor of the Central London garot—the chapel which was re- placed in the next rank of barris- Throat, Nose and Ear Hospital. built by King David II, son of King tera.

The incomes of these colebrated that have been found in throats, memorials of the Scottish War of barristers are said to be, hardly noses and ears. These include Independence. That sacred edifice earned. It is said that for the same sea shells, stones, shoe buttons, subsequently became a magazine effort they could have earned much coat buttons, bends, fish bones, its ruins were transformed into the mutton bones, matches, false barracks that Robert Billing re- teeth and innumerable other modelled in 1870, retaining some of oddities.

the old carved chaper stones which "We have just had an eight can still be seen in the rubble. months old baby from a remote The walls of "Billing's building," part of Kent with a nutshell in which has been gutted out, there- its throat," said the secretary, fore incorporates fragments of a "Another little boy swallowed a sacred edifice dating back for eight toy whistle, and a woman hair-hundred years, and the memorial, dresser who had been doing to the original chapel.

in height and length, corresponds lot of shingling was convinced Above

entrance to the that she had swallowed a quan- tity of hair.

woman.

"A long feather was found down the throat of another We could almost make a gold mine from the money which we have excavated from throats.

ears.

the

COLOGNE CATHEDRAL.

SCENE OF YOUNG MAN'S SUICIDE.

For the art time in its history, the venerable Cologne Cathedral, whose foundations were laid in 1248, has been the scene of a sui-

memorial is the inscription "To cide. A young man of twenty-five, the glory of God and in memory of from Stettin on the Baltic, shot him- Scots who fell-1914-1918."

self in the famous house of wor ship.

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The Keynote.

The incident carrios with it far This is the keynote of the

According Memorial. On entering, one imme-reaching consequences. diately faces the inner shrine with to the regulations of the Roman its "high embowed roof.”

Catholic church, an ecclesiastical

Schulte.

MYSTERY HOUSE.

And stored windows richly dight. edifice is considered polluted by an Childish Experiments.

Casting a dim, religious light. act of suicide, and the whole cere- "Children have great faith in Suspended from the high roof is mony of consécration must be gone their digestive capacity. Alan impressive image of the austere through anew. The consecration favourite game seems to be to, St. Michael, the soldier saint, will be in charge of the Archbishop put money down their throats, This is described as "the symbol of of Cologne, Cardinal, Karl Joseph and marbles, peas and beans in Righteousness overcoming Wrong, their ears or up

in the perpetual antagonism' be- their noses: Rolls of paper, beads and match Spirit of Evil," the saint being "the tween the Spirit of Good and the heads have also been taken from Captain of all earthly hosts fight- ing in a just cause." On the wall, "Sometimes people tell us of opposite the Shrine entrance, is a

London has its "mystery things they imagine they have cross-form sword surrounded by house," little more than a mile eaten accidentally which even laurel wreaths, in bronze relief, and from Piccadilly, out towards the we, in spite of our experience in front of this Christian symbol open country. After nightfall, of strange cases, can't swallow. there stands, like an altar, a great mysterious velled figures may be

block of Nothing will pacify people with shapely

dark green seen issuing from the house and Corona marble, which resembles an wandering about the neighbour- these delusions except an X-ray ancient sarcophagus taken from ing parka. examination."

A child who put. pebbles in

some royal tomb.

Upon it rests the heavy wrought The house is the headquarters of These figures are not ghosts. its mother's ear and a woman steci casket, gifted by King George who in chopping coal knocked a and Queen Mary, in which Royal Д famous beauty specialist. large plece into the interior of hands will to-day deposit the names

While women patients are in her ear were among the cases of 100,000 Scottish heroes of the course of having their faces alter- at the Metropolitan Ear, Nose Great War. The marble base has ed, they do not permit themsel and Throat Hospital.

its foundation in the living rock,ves to be seen abroad in daylight. "Boys who throw up pennies part of which lies exposed-in it- Fresh air, however, is necessary, and catch them in their months self a symbol of national steadfast- and at night they stroll about often swallow them," said an ness. The rest of the floor is of the purlleus of the private hos- official. "One lad swallowed a

grey-green Ailsa Craig granite. pital, hooded and mysterious. two shilling piece and was ter-

A Moving Procession. A broad bronze frieze, set in ribly upset at losing so much hard, pale sandstone, runs round money! To his great delight we the inner walls of the shrine. this hall are the various regimental retrieved it for him.

Various types of Scottish service and other bays, with, appropriate "A safety pin has been swal-men and service women are deplet- symbols, inscriptions, and trophies. lowed, and those who hold ored in relief and with a fine sense On the left are the memorials to dinary ping in their mouths of pictorial effect. The fighting the Scots Guards, the Royal Scots sometimes let them slip down men are not in parade order, but Fusiliers, the Cameronians, and their throat.".

mingling in a moving procession in the H.L.I.; to the right those of the battle array, as others are in Royal Scots, the King's Own Scot- Thieves' Tricks.

working attire. Nor are any con- tish Borderers, the Black Watch, A doctor said thieves fre-sciously posing. Kilted men, pipers, and the Seaforths. In the receAs- quently concealed money under Lowlanders, sailors, miners, en-ed bay at the west end are the their tongues and in their ears. gineers, nurses, etc., impart great memorials of the Argyll and Suther- There was room for as many as variety and interest to the work; land Highlanders and the three pearls or diamonds in the all look as they did during the Camerons, and in the recessed bay ear, and, with practice, several height of the wur.

to the east those of the Scots Groys could be put under the tongue ates; the war spirit is recaptured

The note of realism predomin- and the Gordons. without affecting speech.

Coats of arms of counties and enshrined for all time. A big mutton bone, a safety every figure there has been a re-are depicted above the various For towns of the regimental districts pin and a large button are

presentative model, and among the memorials, among recent throat "Ands" at portraits one detects a fine study All Ranks, All Regiments. West London Hospital.

of General Sir Walter Braithwaite. The Women's Services are, cele- Doctors can now probe right Future generations will be enabled brated in the recessed western bay, down into the lungs in search by this wonderful frieze to visualise aa are also the men of the mercan of objects that have been swal- the Crusaders of the Great War and tile marine. The artillery is, in lowed, A tiny electric light in study in minute detail their attire the eastern recess, represented by serted at the end of a long tube and their weapons and implements, a window, and a striking bronze enables them to see at an ex-and not only the varied physical panel by Alexander Carrick depicts traordinary depth and extractypes, but even the psychology of a group of gunners firing a howit- the heroes as revealed by their zer gun; another panel deals with bearing and the expressions of engineers and signallers. their faces.

yeomanry are celebrated in this part, and on the bay arches the. The impressive stained-glass London Scottish, South African windows, which impart the appro- Scottish, and Liverpool Scottish are priate "atmosphere" to the shrine, symbolised, along with the Gaelic with their vivid blues, purples, motto: greens, and reds, are seven in num

Mo dhuthaich, m'onoir¿'is ber, and symbolise in various Dhia. phases "the warring element in the My country, my honour, and my That quinine and serums are not the Destiny of Man.";

God. only remedies for that dread scourge, Strife, tyranny, and crime are The marine services, are duly malaria, is averred by an ever increas forcibly Illustrated by symbolic honoured, while magnificent win- ing number of molarial sufferers who testify that they have found permanent figures; then these are shown to be dows are devoted to the Navy and cure in Dr. Williams' Pink Pills for evercome and overthrown; and the Air Force. Other windows- Pale People. One of the latest of there there follows the exulting note of all by Dr. Doug] Strachan-are is Mr. L. De Zilva, an employee of the thankfulness and joy, with the devoted to war subjects, including Ceylon Government Hallway, stationed happy return from war to the air raids, station scenes, trench and at Alutgama.

alluring arts and crafts of peace."

battle scenes, etc. The national note is emphasised A Breakaway from Tradition.

In the work of the art-inter- into my system it made me very weak among the symbolic figures by re-

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inclination to eat, and many a presentations of Galgacus, Wallace, pretera already mentioned and the night's rest was spoilt as I was un Bruce, Alexander III, and other work of Mr. and Mrs. Meredith able to sleep. I had aches and pains all Scottish heroic leaders in the cause Williams and Mies Phyllia Bone, over my body, and when the attacks of freedom. The religious spirit of there is a breakaway from tradi were severe they forced me to keep to patriotism in its deepest and truest tional motifs" and manners, and. my bed.

sense pervades the symbolism of Instead, a fresh individual epirit I tried various remedies,

medies, but none

and an intense note of modernity. cured me entirely t81 I took Dr. this wonderful Shrine, Williama's Pink Pills. These Pills cer-

The "Hall of Honour

This great National Memorial in tainly stopped the malarial attacks and The entrance to the Memorial is the Scottish capital is intended to did me a great deal of good. They to the south, and the Shrine, with be, and succeeds in being, a true pescarul neon, and I have enjoyed as arched entrance, stands to the creation and symbol of our Age. It

sleep,

good north. To the west and east ex- enshrines what the Great War re- health ever ince.”

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