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Popular Keats

The present popularity in Amer- fca of Keats brings a reminder that interest in the poet is increasing. too, in his native, Country.

Mr. Lionel McCalvin, chief libra- rian of the Borough of Hampstead and a Keats expert, states that the number of visitors to Keats's house, at Hampstead grows by thousands each year.

FRIDAY, FEBRUARY

FILMS OF NUDIST COLONIES

AMAZING NEW STUNT IN HOLLYWOOD

NUDISM

AND IMMORALITY ON

THE SCREEN

(By Cedric Belfrage)

London.' shorter than .It was when, it was

"Americans make pilgrimages in Plenty of headaches are in store delivered. The projectionists, it plenty," he said, "partly because for the film censors in the Newseems, cut pieces out to take home- they consider there is sort of Year.

hand show the family, family connection on the grounds of One of the first, and certainly He has now been compelled to Keats's brother having settled per- the biggest, will be the "audies." charge so much a foot for "Elysia'.. manently in America. But English The "nudies," my friends, are no clippings, but in spite of that the people come, too. They are not relation of the well-known library,coples get shorter and shorter. mere sightseers. Most of them are: They are the new trend in cine-

Denading The Stars Keats scholars, who return' again matie art-filme made in nudist Interest in the nudist cults was: and again for a specific purpose.

colonies with all-naked cats.

freely aroused by the film. "Volumes of his poems at "tho . What will the censor bureau do A party of nudists was engaged library show a demand, among when the "nudies" appear In to make a "personal appearance": poets, second only to Shakespeare." London?

on the stage of the Los Angeles- Will it lay about in blind fury Pantages Theatre, and even though The Ten Commandments with an axe, chopping the well-they naturally had to dress up a Which is the most important of exposed celluloid

into small frag-hit for the occasion they drew the ments? Will it license them for town. the Ten Commandments? -

And in Hollywood they are now.

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A vote on the question has re-showing in cinemas where a mask sulted in the Afth Commandment is placed over the lower half of the discussing with great intensity the possibility of bringing nudism into the studios...

being placed first by a Jarge Projector?

majority.

It is, of course:

Or will it merely give out a great big snore, turn over, and go back!

Honour thy father and thy to sleep? mother, that thy days may be long in the land which the Lord] thy God giveth thee.

My Nudist Days Personally I don't care very much. Most film stars already!

Producers believe that the great, wonderful public would pay freely to see their top lie stars in the- altogether.

And they don't see why, If Brian The pool was held at Simmons show more than I have the feast Foy can get away with It at a College, Boston, U.S., and the desire to sec.

regular nudist camp, they shouldn't. voters were all women.

And in any case I once spent a be allowed to feature their staru in Thou shalt not kill" come few days in a nudist colony myself studio-made "nudlen.” second, and "Thou shalt not steal"-near Berlin it was, in the daya

Not For Man offered to the League-and that third.

before good, kind Adolf told Ger- There are those not tar from only as a last resort-than the Last in the ballot was: "Remem- many to keep its shirt on, or else. Queen Garbo's throne who say that chance to effect, on a microscopic ber the Sabbath to keep it holy." A critic in the nude is a queer Greta would not be averse to äp- scale, a seeming solution already

sight, they tell me. But I enjoyed pearing in a "nudie," if it was "the Your Daily Smile. myself immensely. I have been a right sort of film made as an artis......

confirmed booster of "nudism" tic. ploncering venture." (frightful word!) over since.

Greta has, of course, for years But if you don't know the feeling been a fanatical sun-bather, and:

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Should Wives Work? “No 1'' says James Dunn

"Yes!"

says Sally Eilers

There are heaps of drama and amusing pomance in the answer to the argument between these married youngsters

HOLD ME TIGHT

James DUNNAS Sally EILERS

Frank McHugh Directed by David Budar- Sty

Hong Kong, Friday, February 2, 1934. made likely by exhaustion. In no such way, he will add, do the great Powers themselves submit:

CHEER UP, BROTHER If the super- A big insurance company esti- realist expresses himself thus we mates that a bachelor lives five can hardly wonder at him; but years, three months, and nine days The League of Nations, abus-we can at least contend that the longer than a married man. Well, ed and abandoned by more than situation is not entirely hopeless, that's one bit of consolation mar- one country which feels no need The League exists, and can still ried men have, anyway. of advice or assistance, has still function efficiently on behalf of

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down the

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those who turn to it when their those who accept its good offices in Sympathy troubles appear insoluble. If in a proper spirit. If smaller Seeing 'he bailiffs, who had been their turning has the semblance nations "accept" Its guidance, sent by his landlord to serve a sum- of an act of despair, that is no they may thereby give the larger mons for rent, coming

It good reason to envy their pru garden path, Jones barred reason for repulsing them.

dence. is precisely for perplexed penit the League could and would use hold the fort at all costs.

As for the notion that locked his door and prepared to lent such recourse is best sulted. force to supplement its decisions, The bailiffs knocked twice, and: To that condition, after indeci- that was never a tenable theory when there was no response they sive warfare and abortive to thoughtful minds, It is cer pushed the summons under the negotiations, have Bolivia and tainly curious that the loudest door.

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NUDIST COLONY KEEP OUT

survey the ground.-

Paraguay been brought in the demands for the League to infti- Quick as thought Jones blew it;

what would course of their dispute over the late

practically back again with his bellows, Gran Chaco.

to This forbidding amount

hostilities, first Again the bailiffs pushed it un- and largely unexplored area has against Japan and later against der, and again Jones sent it back. for many years provided these Germany, came from professional This happened several times un- two lands with a cause of enmity pacifists who have hitherto done til finally one of the men picked up their best to make and keep authe, summons and said to his com and often open hostility, due en- tirely to the fact that possession gratulating, however, the League Come on, let's take this back to the censors are sloepy enough you has soared over her mansion to

While con-panion: thority impotent.

of being in nude society-and ift many is the intrepid aeronaut whos of the territory carries with it of Nations on a moral victory, the landlord. I wouldn't pay any will enjoy seeing the "nudies." the control of the upper La Plata we have still to remember that rent, either, if I had to live in a system-an important considera that victory is as yet only half draughty old house like this."

Two "audio" films have already The great opponent to "nudies" '' tion to land-locked States. Fight- won. A decision has next to

been made in America, and mora is Mae West, who freely admits. Jing, at first informal and then be made, and then-most mal - ·DEPRESSING DIALOGUE

are being planned.

that clothes, skilfully and alluring": by declaration, has been going on mentous step of all the con-

"My wife's tooth ara-like stars.”

The first one was called "Back to ly worn, made her what she is. in the Gran Chaco for the last tending parties have to be per-

"You mean her eyes, of boy," Nature," and was a mere "interest" to-day. year and a half, with no re-suaded to accept it. That may “No, of man, I mean teeth they film showing fleeting and far-off "Anybody as likes can go nood," sult worth mentioning beyond not be easy; the risk must be come out at night."

views of massed nudes galumphing Mac is reported as stating, "but mutual slaughter. More than squarely faced It is unplea-|

about in their colony.

not this baby. For real artistic once during that period neutrals santly significant that the same

Perhaps you think it attracted naughtiness you gotta' doll up, and. have attempted to effect a paci- cabled message which conveyed fication, and as far back as May the news of the final agreement married she worried terribly when where?

The first year after they were long queues oufalde cinemas every- doll up right.” fant the League appointed a to leave the matter with the he was out late. She loved him. Well, you are absolutely right. Among other "nadier", that may

Naked Humour Commission to investigate the League also contained a state so well. All the years after, that But they do say that audiences be produced if Hollywood decides case. Its labours, none too ment that even since, the truce the worried terribly when he was were rather disappointed, speedily, have now been in some was announced there have been out late, She knew him so well. The Istest "nadle, now showing a "comedy of nudism entitled to go in for the altogether epics is measure fruitful. A truce, was charges from both sides of fag-

all over America and giving greater "Barely Proper," according to s arranged by the Commission, rant violations. Those ten-year

value for money, in called "Elysia" writer in the magazine "Holly operative until the end of Decem-trices with the infidel that made A plumber in America has turn-

This was made by Brian Foy, a wood." berAdvantage was taken of Wambs the jester feel such an ed boxer. Perhaps he won't take the lull to bring the whole ques-old man, recur somewhat sadly so long now to come round. tion before the seventh confer-to mind. Human nature retains

ence of Pan-American Republice, from one century to another tag

LUMP OF LIFE

SPEEDING UP

STRANGE GIFT

Facts You Did Not Know

at Montevideo. Here, it was unpleasing habit of breaking A woman knows instinctively hoped, an understanding atmos-agreements in the hour of pas that she is right whether she is there would be found in which alon. Paper pledges count for or not. lasting peace could be establish- little against, Inutil){lities of ed: This final success, however, character. “In Catalonia," said has not been won. The con- its dying President, "There 2 I Terence, after every effort of its neither faith "nor union." Simon own, was able only to hand, in its Bolivar, that" "hero of South last sitting, the whole Gran American Independence after Chaco problem over to the whom Boliviable itself. League of Nations. The named"; declared whe League has now to review it “abling the visible Initio, in the hope of achieving his labours,We something mark?? than: Uruguay ed 'the sands F and her assembled: sisters were the world, thou able to accomplish One of the often pas

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young director who started off with This is apparently, a play which a bang in the early talkia days, this been produced with soms, suc s Warner Brothers megaphone, ace, cess by nudist amateur dramatic but lately has done little.

clubs in America, and concerns a Foy is cleaning up a packet of shy Englander who finds himself dough with "Elysia."

Scoff And Fray

landed with a nudist dances and. nudist in-laws. What fon it all It is not a mere "Interest" fim, soundal but regular love story, in which | Well, if Hollywood, does go- all the

are naked nudio?, in, mighty way. It won't throughout

be as violent a step sa it soundas; They are aliifully photographed, Already, in, thase musical extra- In close-up," with their vaganzas which pour forth, on our the camara or with" trong screens in an endless procession;i and, und growth growing in appro- thyć go about as neat, to: cómplata priate positions around' them, nudity was makes no anion the AimBart took ■ What times we do Uvw

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