1937-10-29 — Page 22

CABBAGES

AND KINGS

***That

Amazing!

seems an intelligent

little dog of yours.”

SWISS YODELERS SING TO CHEESES

ARDY yodelers sent their

H throaty songs echoing

through high mountain valleys recently to celebrate the harvest time in the 70-year-old, Swiss

“Oh yes, very. I have only to hamlet of Helvetia, W. Virginia. say to him "Coming,

or aren't

you? and he either comes or he doesn't."

Financial Note

"You were very good to lend me that fiver. I feel I can never repay you.”

Each year since Swiss in- migrants founded the community a few miles southwest of Elkins, the pioneers and descendants have welcomed the harvest with native pageantry of dances and songs. Cheese kept the 400 Helvetians off the relief rolls. And so cheese was honoured at the festival

Hundreds of huge sweitzers, made from the milk of brow Swiss cows in the ancient Swiss way and mellowed for months în

TEIN GHINA MAIL FRIDAY- SUPPLEMENT. OC

WOMEN WIN RIGHT AFTER

146 YEARS

(HF right of “locomotive,” which was expressly granted to French men by the Constitution of *1791, has—exactly 146 years later been granted to French

women.

By a regulation made in 1828, it was decreed that passports might not be issued to the marri ́ed women of France without the consent of their husbands, and the regulation was confirmed by the Prefect of Police în 1916.

Now the ban has been removed.

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the villagers homes, were ex- hibited on the street.

$1937

BUTTON? BOUQUET? BROOM? TRY RIO'S WALKING SHOPS

housekeepers in Rio de

Janeiro do not want walk to the store, the store will walk bo them Passengers on the "Rex to Bio". cruise sailing from New York January 29 will find many perambulating stores in Rio. The stores carry anything from a button to a bouquet, or even a broom. Some of the owners of these picturesque "shops" carry a miniature flower market about with them; others. have little showcases which candies and cakes displayed, and still others a complete supply of household brooms, brushes and dusters.

"Why on ea

earth didn't

you say

so before?""

Those "Good Things” Racehorses, we read, don't eat for several hours before a race. And the people who back them don't eat for a long time after- wards.

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Quite An Idea

"The new people next door seem very devoted," said the ob- servant wife to her husband. “He kisses her every time he goes out, and blows kisses to her all down, the road. Now, why don't you do that?"

"Me?. I don't know her.”

Philanthropist

Jones: What are you raising in your garden this year?

Smith:

Brown's Wyandottes

and Smith's Leghorns!

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Vicious Circle

"Old Smithers looks rather worried. What's the matter with him?”

Just another 5 minutes wish I didn't always wake so- tired. Those wretched directors are

meeting this

All their

happiness

depended on him.

Oh, Mr. Martin! I had to

send that report into the Very efficient-

directors meeting without

wart.

you seeing it. Sorry couldn't

But I checked it carefully.

but not

your job,

young

morning too!

MEANWHILE IN THE DIRECTORS MEETIN

But, my dear sir, Martin boks half asleep all day. If the younger man CÒN do the job better, Martin must take the consequen

11 talk to Martin

"Well, you know, he's lost his

glasses,"

"Why doesn't he look for them then??

“Oh he's so short-sighted that he can't see to look for them till he's found them???

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Not Interested

The millennium will be here the day money talks and nobody listens.

DIESEL TRAIN TRIED IN NEW SOUTH WALES

THE "Silver City Comet," the

Trst Diesel train of the New

South Wales Government Railways Department, begins this month a passenger service between Parkes: and Broken Hill (the "Silver City"), a distance of 422 miles.

Power is supplied by two eight- cylinder, two-cycle Diesel engines which were made to order in Bel- fast. Each develops 330 horse- power. The rest the train was designed

tracted in Sydney. The train is streamlined and is painted silver and blue. Over

short stretches during the trial it attained a speed of 70 miles an hour, and at that speed was possible to write comfort- ably on the tables between the seats.

"THAT" HIGHT-

THINKS--

Their happiness depends on my Job! The directors are right, I am half asleep. I'll simply have to see a doctor

this wretched tiredness

Darling! Remember I'm getting a rise this month. I hate to see you slaving and

If the work

THE DOCTOR SAYS: It's this waking tired that's holding you back! Even during sleep, heartbeats and other actions 40 up energy s replace

during sleep,

tired-Night "Stared Fadvise

Horlicks

MONTHS LATER

Does your husband

wake tired?

and so every night

HORLICKS

guards against Night Starvation