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A WHISKY 'PYE'

AT

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into effect. Of simple habits himself, Pius XI instituted the practice of paying for each meal as he took it, thus facilitating the keeping of his household counts. On one occasion how- ever, the cook made the blunder of charging the Pope twice for a single chicken, which his Holi- 7, Garrick Street, London, W.C.2. ness had partly consumed at a previous meal. It was duly

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THE ROOSEVELT

DRIVE

The death in Berlin of the [royal barber who "won fame" by inventing the upturned mous- tache for Kaiser Wilhelm II sug- gests the thought that a good many fashions of "face fur" have some special connection or

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Hong Kong, Saturday, June 4. 1938. association, as in the case of the other and very different mous- tache which used to be associat- led with toothbrushes and "tem- porary gentlemen" but which seems destined now to be known as the "Hitler moustache." In Formation in the United States Britain, the best known case is of a United Council for Civilian that of the long whiskers worn Relief in China is designed chief-by Sothern as Lord Dundreary ly to give a needed unified direc-and remembered even now tion to efforts on behalf of vic-["Dundreary whiskers." In France tims of Japanese aggression, and perhaps the best remembered is under the leadership of Theodore the "Imperial," which was the Roosevelt, Jr. it may be taken fashion set or followed by Napo- for granted that the cause will leon the Little. Rather similar not suffer for lack of energetic but less splendidly named was the drive from above. The Roose-"goatee," associated in memory velts have never been a tame with "Uncle Sam" and still used family. When Theodore Roose-in conventional cartoons. velt was at the White House his A curious name was that of children were notoriously what the "Newgate fringe," which is popularly known as "a hand-may have been derived from ful." Their tendency to kick over lack of shaving facilities in the the traces seems to have been prison. President Kruger gave inherited by the next generation. his name, at least for a time, to Major Kermit Roosevelt has a his special form of "face fur" 13-year-old son named Dirck, There was the generic "beaver" who is at present a pupil at Gro-with which hair on the face was ton, which is sometimes describ- derisively saluted some years ed as the American Eton. The ago. Then there was, and occa- other day, in company with asionally still is, the "walrus" school-fellow, he skipped off to moustache. And a certain: form Springfield, where the two lads of whisker neither long nor short registered at an hotel under fic-is specially associated with Spain. fitious names. They arrived there

at 9.30 one evening, but by mid- night they found hotel life 80

boring that they resumed their The Village Craftsman travels without their departure being observed.

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According to the latest report

A hue and cry of the variety of the Development Commission- known as “an eight-State alarm" ers in Britain, village workshops was sent out after them, and throughout the country are ex- when they had been away from periencing a gratifying increase the school for 15 hours they were of trade. It is good to know captured at Baltimore, the home that mass production has not town of young Roosevelt's com- succeeded in ousting the crafts- panion.

[man; for although his wares are,

It is reported that they made for the most part, no longer es- "no logical explanation" of their sential to the existence of the truancy, and that their chief an- community, and although it may xiety, after they turned up, was be that "repairs" are now · the lest the school authorities might mainstay of his job, yet his refuse to take them back. Any-craftsmanship sets a standard, how, Dirck Roosevelt has vindi- and conforms to an ideal, that cated his title to be regarded as make it, at the least, a healthy a chip of the old block.

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A Frugal Pope.

influence upon the machine age. The tradition preserved by the master craftsmen, from Tubal Cain to the ancient Guilds, from Wayland the Smith to the vil lage blacksmith of to-day The large gifts of money which tradition that calls for beauty as the Pope has been making to-well as efficiency, and would see wards the relief of distress in all work fashioned for, and, with, troubled Spain indicate that the delight is one that we could ill Papal Treasury is now much bet-afford to lose.

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ter off than when Pius XI suc- The machine cannot hope, of ceeded Benedict in 1922. It was course, to reproduce the beauty then found that only £11,000 re- that springs from the free exer- mained out of the funds accu-cise of an individual talent and mulated before the war, Pope technique; but, undoubtedly, the Benedict having been extremely aesthetic qualities of craftwork, liberal in his grants to the poor and the growing appreciation of He had, indeed, subscribed over them, have done much to foster $440,000 to help the needy in a demand for greater artistic Russia and Austria alone.

merit in machine-made products

· The new Pope ordered the ut- As a result industry is concer most economy in all directions, ing itself more and more with de- setting up a committee of four sign, and the harmonizing cardinals to carry the scheme style; material, and function.

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