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THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 10, 1932.

New First Lady At The White House

Capable Women Only

Can Play

Play Part

“THE SILENT PARTNERS”

(By ALICE ROGERS HAGER.)

In the tumult of a Presidential course, she waited for him while he

Each

Sisters Spiritually.

to few

as the

ever

ját one moment than most mortals in a lifetime. Here is a partial

wife."

Hitherto shorts have been a pri- vileged garment, worn only by bous who played for their house. The honour has been highly prized.

Grey knickerbockers were firat in-campaign, it is easy to forget that went out to grapple with the rocks troduced as a protection for the behind the blazened personalities of of the world. Already kuees and perhaps even to keep them the candidates there stand other was when he came back for her, and famous he elean. Incidentally, they were al-personalities, their wives, who may he took his bride into an adventure ways worn by "rurger" players in, become a force to be reckoned within living such as comes the early days of the game.

in publie life. From Martha Wash-Women anywhere.

urton to Lou Henry Hoover, ench, What Foxes Ent.

First Lady of the nation has Long hot days through the mud

Years On China. From America comes the news of brought to her rule that part of the road of old Ching, travelling in curious scientific investigation, American scene which WAS her splendour as the wife of the director which has just concluded. The in-particular birthright. vestigators were the Virginia Com-been the prodiiet of her place and terror and hunger and strain in has of mines for the Emperor; days of mission of Game and faland time, with the saving grace of in-beleagured Fisheries, and their task was to ex-'dividualised character to add differ Boxers, when, every afternoon for Tientsin uniter the amine the contents of 500 foxes';ence and zest. And each Is had six weeks. at the risk of her life stomachs in order to settle a long, her lufluence.

from bullets, she served tea to the standing controversy between fox- Martha Washington, as well as defenders-Lou Henry took all the hunters and tenants of quail shoots. George, was at Valley Forge. Dolly, days as they came. The later had alleged that foxes in Madison's

She could en- gallantry, when that part of the country lived almost White House was evacuated before the behest of the Empress Dowager, the tertain mandarins, go to court at exclusively on quails.

the oncoming British forces, inspir- make a place for her family in the The Virginia foxes' diet, it has ed a discouraged people, and her starchy society of diplomatic com- been found, is rabbits 44 per cent. charm created legends that have pounds, camp in a group of cvalies rits and mice 17 per cent., poultry stirred emulation in other Presi with a camel train in the shadow of 9 per

cent.. sheep (probably ear- dents' wives. Elizabeth Mourne and the Great Wall, or fearlessly order rion) 3 per cent., beechnuts G per Louisa Catherine Adams set atau looting soldiers out of her house. cent., corn 6 per cent., apples, pears'dards of courtesy and hospitality Mrs. Roosevelt, similarly, has had and other fruits 4 per cent,

that came to be the White House

in carver that is easy to write about, code. Varied Air Cargoes.

so many high lights are The President's wife must be Anna Eleanor Roosevelt New York- upon it. visitors to Russia agree that the The popularity of air services for silent partner. The unwritten lawjer, was the daughter of Elliott and effort is costing Russia a heavy light goods traffic is illustrated by is that the First Lady gives no Anna Hall Roosevelt, and a niece of Price in domestic privation and the interesting diversity of cargoes interviews, makes no public utter-Theodore Roosevelt the elder. She self-abnegation. The Soviet gently sent abroad from Croydon ance. She appears at State func- was born to such things

Airport. leaders admit this.

tions where her They say

presence is ex-Junior League and the Social Regis These have ranged from oil pain-pected, and she must have a smile ter. That she has chosen an ampler that the consummation of their tings worth many thousands of for every guest, though guests way of Bving than fine society com- Russia.

idea involves a general sacrifice pounds, loaned to foreign exhibi- number legion. She must do her monly affords is typical of her vital

tions, to some pump fittings urgent, utmost to shield the President from energy, her Recently we published two on the part of the people. They

ly needed for the Suez Canol.

humanness and her importunities, even when his secre-sense of humour. interesting cablegrams about argue that this is unavoidable if

Some wireless valves were sent taries are equally on guard. She Russia. One reported the official the programme is to be carried by air the other day to the Royal, must be prepared, when he is tired, youngest grandmother, spiritually,

She is a grandmother, and the. out. In order to buy machinery Palace at Bukarest; a motor party to cover up his lapsos with a friend with the possible exception of Ruth opening of the hydro-electric

stranded in Africi were supplied liness to sincere that they are for Bryan Owen, whom I have and raw material, Russia must with spares in the desert and day-gotten. She must never show weari- plant on the Dnieper River, the other dealt with the ejectment needs go unsatisfied, and

export, even though her own old chicks have been rushed to ness or distress.

geen. She has fingers in more pies her Germany, Russia and Rumania. of erstwhile leaders. The new

workers are driven under plant is described as the world's

Lott Henry Hoover and Anna list: First Lady of New York State, ruthless discipline, Russia can

Your Daily Smile. largest power station. The

Eleanor Roosevelt are both remark-school director and teacher, political claim is that it will generate Russia bread

dump wheat abroad, but in Then and Now.

able women. The one will leave her adviser and manager, part owner of is rationed in a

duties with confidence to the other.a furniture factory, executive head current sufficient to serve an

The ignorant Indians used to do There is no question of comparing of two households, member of num graduated scale according to these snake dance when they wanted}, area of seventy thousand

them-each is a personality distinct, berless social service boards, author square miles containing a popu- can sell coal at cut rates to other to do is to come home from his lives run parallel. In greatness of

vocation of the recipients. Russia good weather. The wise man in Yet contrasts are few and far to of books, editor of a magazine on these days knows that all he has seek, for, broadly speaking, their babies, and now "the president's lation of sixteen millions, while countries, but the circumstances holidays. in the course of construction in which it is won would be in-

heart, in quality of mind, in educa-j

Schooled In England. new town with a population of tolerable to

tion, in spiritual independence, in! Eleanor Roosevelt was educated in Westerners. 120,000 has sprung into being. American engineer, who was em-woman is now

BLACK OUTLOOK.* It is reported that a married

vivid approach to living and in private schools, partly here and

they At opening ceremonies there is ployed by the Soviet, was well My young nephew grumbles that

An orphan at 10, on the dirt track. depth of experien

are Partly abroad,

and dwelling a little lonely among often a tendency to indulge in treated

In the matter of indifference to older people, she found companion- and has no 'personal his mother always is, too. hyperbole, and the Soviet never grievance against Russia, has

the claims of petty custom, for ex-ship in books; but her desire to live misses an opportunity to ad-drawn a picture of conditions in! Better Lit-Than Never.

ample, they are very similar. They and to adventure went beyond the vertise the magnitude of Russia's the Donets basin as they strike "My husband is always coming!

drive their cars themselves, without bounds of book covers. It must the chaperor age of Secret Service or have been a high moment for her home, drunk," complained a wife) industrial progress."

jan unprejudiced Whether

State police, whenever they like. when, at 15, she was told that she the Dnieper installation will reoccupation unless those who are

man. Coal-mining is a dangerous in court last week,

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Again, while Mrs. Hoover assists was to go to school in England. alise hopes has still to be de engaged in it are trained, and

fortunate In Ther husband in setting at naught She was WHICH?

the school monstrated. The industrial ven-unless adequate safety appliances helped us to see more of the scortadent first" by allowing him to usher

It is said that the motor-car has the once sacred rule of "the Presi chosen for her.

alle. Souvestre did something of tures of the Soviet have not in-are provided. At the Donets

She her into a State social gathering in importance to her pupils. frequently been disappointments. cd, safety appliances are scarcely |

inexperienced men

Yes, but which world—this er theị are employ-next?

advance of himself.

taught them more, than languages, The output of the much-boomed existent; and the casualty list is

music and manners: she taught Many Philanthropies.

them that outside their safe, padded Stalingrad tractor factory, also appalling. So it is all along the

Many resemblancea meet the eye. nests lived birds of another feather. It is said that The Garbo wants Both women are absorbed in outside She took them on trips of explora "the largest in the world,". has line. The Russian people sub- a lot more money to return, to interests of a philanthropic or an, tion into the London alums

mit to industrial conscription, fallen far short of anticipations and go ill-clad and hungry, vic-

educational nature. Both give gen showed them how sadly the fled The reason is said to be the tims of the Five-Year Plan. The Hurrah For

erously of their strength in service glings there lacked for dearth of competent technicians. other cablegram announced that Pork in season and seasoning splendidly proved their courage in

to the less. fortunate. Both have comforts. In the same fashion, the huge number of prominent Com-in pork,

Sery ordeals of anxiety. In brief; lano Roosevelt, a distant cousin.

At 20 she married Franklin De communal farma, cultivated on Kamineff, have been expelled munists, including Zinovleff and

both have well earned the right to Her Uncle Theodore came from the "scientific principles," have not from the party for joining in a

bear the title of "Mistress of the White House on the only "day ho yielded the results on which the movement designed to restore three tons os his back for a long Mrs. Hoover, after almost four pened to be St. Patrick's Day, to

An adult elephant can carry Art of Living."

could leave Washington, which hap Soviet counted. The moujik, ac- capitalism.

Kamineff used to journey. customed to till his own holding of Commissaries of the Soviet forward.

be Vice-President of the Council trunk which is always carriage better known than she is, but the

This is excluding his years in the White House, should be give her away.

She has now five grown children, in, his own way, is slow to adapt Union. Zinovieff, the author of

times have been against that. The four himself to methods which he the notorious "letter," was also

sons and a daughter. They fact that she suffered a serious bear testimony to her years of injury soon after her husband's in-mothering, and to the success of cannot understand, and to a sys-one of the "heads." How the

auguration, and was, for tem which offends his natural, mighty have fallen! But that is

months her theory in which she says: "We confined to her, bed or to a wheel an invariable feature of revolu- if inarticulate,

our children meet their individualiam. tions

chair, made small impression on the own difficulties, find out their own and thair aftermath. Any tampering with a new door public mind. That she spent other solutions to knotty problems, gain These great enterprises have Men emerge, enjoy a brief span lock sounds a burglar alarm. months in weary waiting for the experience for themselves. The been undertaken in pursuance of of eminence, and then disappear

recovery of her elder son from the older generation must keep an open. the Five-Year Plan. It is diffi- flee for his life. Lenin was, percent. of the area of Yugoslavia.

in the vortex. Kerensky had to Forests cover more than 30 per amiction that sent him to the mind, never be shocked, always be cult to gauge the measure of hapa, fortunate in that he died

Carolina mountains, escaped many willing to listen and to discuss of us,, looking gloomily at our flat whatever the younger generation success this project is achieving, before his ascendancy had time When a spring handle is squeezed pocketbooks and waiting for Con- has to say." The opinions of unbiassed ob to wane. Trotsky dwells for new tongs turn griddle cakes or gress to do something about them. servers differ on the subject. It island.

gotten, in exile on a Turkish fried eggs over.

Tehitcherin and others is clear, however, that the who held high posts in the Coun- Programmes lasting five hours or ful and conspicuous life. Most original schedule has not been cil have been thrown into the more are customary in Japanese Americans know her story: how the Poppy Fund have been received

The following donations to the fulfilled, and the date at which discard. There fa poetic justice motion picture theatres..

was born in Iowa, daughter of a the Soviet aims at flooding the powerful members of the party. The Minister of the Interior terey, Cal., riding her pony among Club Jusitano

in the eclipse of these once

banker: how she grew up in Mon Previously acknowledged

Hong Kong St. Andrew's Society, world's markets with goods Intrigue io a double-edged plans to assume control of radio the hills around that little city of Mr. P. Jacks turned out by mass production weapon, and fealous rivals who broadcasting in Germany, replacing sea and pines; how, as a freshman Mr. E. H. P. Lang and cheap labour has had to be resort to it to supplant their the Federal Broadcasting Company at Stanford University, and the only Miss M. Ellis postponed. But whether or no selves supplanted by similar per cent, by the Federal and 49 per the quiet senior, Herbert Hoover,

colleagues are before long them with provincial companies, owned 51 girl in the geology class, she met Mr. Ho Leung

Anonymous the plan fructifes, all foreign means:

cent: by the provincial governments, and how, after finishing her college

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