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NOTES OF THE DAY

''PEACE DAY":

It may be that British peoples,, when they observe the two minutos silence on November 11 and mark the sixteenth anni- versary of armlatice

GERMAN REVIVAL.

1934,

STALIN IS RUSSIA'S MAN OF STEEL

By W. H. CHAMBERLAIN

The Very Ja

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By Juliet Lowell No Dead Ones He Mr. Char. Keáton Nobserver with a statistical¡ can speak in the name of solidly | Partland, Oregon ·

after him

lo determining personality and if

Ovid Neal (signed)

one to searching for the riddle of STATE OF OKLAHOMA Stalin's personality the pre-revolu. tionary period of his life cannot be

He was neglected.

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Research Director In regard to your Ins

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vuded hostilities the World A tarn of mind set out to count regimented masses of his fellow War, will be possessed of a certain the portraits which were displayed citizens.

It is a pleasure to answ It must be said that Stalin offora unensinose for the future. It may along a stretch of one of Moscow's

questions.

At this moment, the s be that they will feel that the main streets during last year's less ready material to the student world has learned little and for- celebration of the anniversary of of his personality than either state of Oklahoma has a gutten much of the lesson which the Revolution on Nov. 7. The Mussolini or litler. In striking Chamber of Commerce, A-1 the War abould have taught. With result of the count was impressive contrast to the Italian dictator, heston, Politics, Oil Wells, a each year that they are removed and significant. There were more is anything but expansive; the Militia, Wheat, Corn and Co

We almost produced anous from the horror of 1914-18 they portraits of Joseph Stalin than of interviews which he has granted may consider that the phrase Lenin and of all the present-day for publication could be counted wheat and cotton to pay "post-war describes less accurate Bolshevist leaders, such as Kuga on the fingern of one hand; and Government cost last year. ly than "pre-war" the era in which novitch, Molotov and Voroshilov he never contributes to the foreign mere trifle of $10,000,000 shy We have Indians, Buffalocs, they live. While sober observers put together, with Marx and press. And one searches in vain refuse to discorn another war. as Engels, the pioneers of Socialiam, through his published writings for Boya, a couple of Will Rogers Imminent, they are reluctant to thrown in.

Auch flashes of personal self- a Lieutenant Governor. We al rule out the danger of conflict inj This is only one of innumerable revelation as one finds in Hitler's have Lieutenant Governora the immediate future. And there evidences of Stalin's predominant "Mein Kampf."

sometimes we have Governors, they don't usually last long. are some, whose views, it is to be position in the Soviet Union-

Oklahoma offers a broader pa hoped, are not so rational, who Stalin's name, along with that of believe that another world catna- Premier Melotov, appears on every

Stalin, like Lenin and Trotzky, rama of natural beauty and trophe is not only threatening but outstanding government decrec. is not an actual name but a revolu-teresting people, than any state inevitable,

He receives the most prolonged tionary pseudonym, one of several the union. Our population is a ovations on his rare public appear under which Djugashvill, to call population, in fact, we bury th ances. It is to him that letters the Communist leader by his real when they die.in these parts.

Trusting you will feel better recording the achievements of name, went during the years when factories and collective farms are he was playing hide-and-seek with formed about our state upon. In ali fairness li must be ad-sent. His word of praise is most the Tenr's police. Birth and past ceipt of this, I am,

"Yours very truly, CHAMBER OF COMMERCE O mitted that Germany's desire to prized by the individual who may activity are both powerful factors. shake free of the fettera of arma- have earned distinction in some ment limitation, in view of the way.

The Hot of things that aro heavy war-machines surrounding

is almost as her, is not unnatural. Her revival named as a great military power is the countless na the sands of the Ben. thing which worries many dip They range from major enter lomats, however, That she has. prises, auch as the White-Baltle Georgian town of Gori, on the question, they are threatening to in fact, already torn up certain Sea Canal, completed by prison southern side of the muta Caucasus take our depression away from us. clauses of the Treaty of Versailles labour under the supervision of region. it would perhaps not he Nome of

Where did it go? 18 taken for granted. The clandesthe Gay-Pay-On, and the former fanciful to attribute tine German air force and its Amo automobile plant, to obscure Stalin's qualities of character, To Whom It May Concern:

steadfastness, taci-i I hereby certify that Arthur corresponding ground-work has comunes In remote country dis- coalness,

furnity, to the influence of the vast | Lee has been my gardener for over triels. been viewed as so formidable is

Stalin's grip on the direction of mountain ranges that loomed up two years, and during that time to hasten co-operativo Agreements

Soviet polley la absolute and all-in the distance from his birthplace, he got more out of my garden than among powers which might

A far stronger influence, no other man I ever employed. effected. Thus Britain and France pervading. It is an open secret

Mrs. Robert S. B——- throughout the year have discuss that no important step in foreign doubt, was the period of almost ap-two decades, during which Stalin

(signed) ed their common defence scheme policy is taken without his

proval. He has been most promi-led the hunted life of an under on land and in the air.

nently identified with the drive ground revolutionary. His parents for rapid Industrialisation and for had designed him for the priest. the collectivination of agriculture; hood and sent him to a theological and here again his imprint is to seminary in Tiflis, but he was The question whether inter-

be seen on all the more signiflenot soon expelied on account of his national sports contests are not

Interest in the forbidden ideas of; Meanwhile France has reverted | mensures in these fields.

Marxiam. productive of nore harm than

He took up the familiar; to her erstwhile ally in Russia and

routine of a revolutionary career good, which is to be debated it is assumed that an agreement

joint action against We have the authority of D. at that time; distribution of illegal locally this week, has claimed a exists for

Germany if the necessity arises. Manuilsky, leading Russian Com-literature, secret organisation acti- great deal of attention latterly The Saar provides a dangerous munlet representative' is

vity among the workers, clandes It has caused sportsmen of other situation at the present time and Executive Committee of the Com- tine conferences, all invariably considered another monist International that "hot one lending to arrest, banishment to Limes to indulge in melancholy | Austria Is

Kreat importance, some remote spot in North Russia reflections on present-slay ten-point of menace, a powder barrel document of

into which the spark of German-possessing big international signor Siberia, followed, in turn, by dencies. These old-timers de-Ralian Yugo-Sinvinn rivalries may licunce, has been issued by the flight from the place of exile and i clare that in practically every be tossed at any

moment; and Communist International without resumption of the revolutionary sport nowadays, whether in the there are indications that Germany, the most active participation of work. field, on the water, or indoors. Yago-Starla and others are ar Stalin in ita preparation." So

Stalin was sent into exile six explosions of the competitive ranging an alliance for their own Stalin's authority is Bttle, if any. spirit have become normal rather protection. Alliances have been less absolute among Communists times. Five times he succeeded in than exceptional. And, inevit-called the seeds of war, and if in foreign countries than it is in running away before his term had

that be a truth, there is a good the Soviet Union.

expired; only an the occasion of ably, they uld that it was not so

crop already sown in Europe: A trait of Stalin's personality his last arrest was he sent to much Dear George, in the old days, when sportsman-The fact is, however, that these that seems, worthy of more than a remote place, in the Turakhansk ship was a word with a real alliances are not generally known incidental mention is his remark-district of Siberia, that he was lately through a bad cough which S. MOUTRIE & CO., LTD. meaning, and tempers were kept to exist. if indeed they actually doable addiction to detall. Things unable to sue and was enabled to 1 got through taking cold showern well under control. Certainly so that there is still a hope that that seem surprisingly small, by return to Russian by the March every morning same tu Sandow did. the crop may be a failure. If it comparison with the larger prob- Revolutionary in 1917, which over-only he didn't catch a cold same

as I did is, there surely will be no-one tolems in which he is engrossed. threw the Tsar.

To return. six times to revolu Now I am confined to house complain. - Unless, therefore, the evidently come to his personal at- situation altera materially before tention. Two illustrations of this tionary activity Indicates a con-through calouses which I got at November 11, we shall still have point come to the writer's mind.siderable store of will power and the Fair. It was terrible to see all something to be thankful for and The family of a Russian scientist perseverance; and Statin's per- the old people trying to look young may stand in silence for those was threatened with eviction Heverence was still more remark-and going in for the slide and the tai minutes without the forment under hard circumstances. When able during the dark period of the merry-go-round. Mrs, ligga won ing fear that the peace of the appens to all the normal authori-revolutionary movement, after the a packet of cigarettes with a shot

ties failed, a direct message to defeat of the 1905 upheaval, when showing her grasping nature. world cannot last.

Stalin brought an immediate res-lapathy and disillusionment were didn't try it as 1 was without my punse; the eviction was stopped, the order of the day and the thin-spectacles.

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Russian. Stalin to-day stands out, along| Stalin was a Bolshevik from the with Mussolini and Hitler, as one time when the Russian Social of the three national leaders who (Continued on Page 7.)

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He got more out of my gar- den than any other man I ever employed.

Aunt Emma.

I have been confined to house

were mostly learner drivers ani not too much of that either.

The Peninsula was full of Scots- men who had preferred to pay for the dance and see the Big Free Act from the Hotel rather than pay to go into the Fair.

After the Fair I was glad to get on to our own attractions and aftor a trip on the ferry, I took a Peak trum and "So to bed" as Peepcer hath it.

the record of the last few years, in many departments of sport, has been a bad one. Football of both codes, tennis, boxing, golf, and other games have contribut ed to the long chain of “scenes" For episodes to which is usually applied the euphemism "regret table." Cricket, which med to be synonymous with all that is fair and genial, has lately had its

A foreign research worker found ning ranks of the revolutionary I went down the slide when my escutcheon sullied. And recently

himself, hampered by buresacratiz parties swarmed with provocators, nephew offered to pay for me but even yacht racing. has come

red tape in getting his material Stalin's record during the pre- there was a hole in the road which As will have been under a cloud. The only ex-

out of the country. Again the revolutionary period may be said showed it needed repair.

have earned for him his There were lots of people in the planation that can be offered of message recently, the British message to Stalin was effective; to the quarrelsomeness of sports-Government was represented at the red tape was cut away at one pseudonym, which means "steel" in cars but as far as I could see they

luncheon held under the auspices | stroke, men is that international or in of the Royal Central Asian Society [dividual rivalries are becoming in the House of Lords in memory too keen, and that restraint and of the great Persian port, Fir reticence are suffering in the dausi, whose millenary la now be process, The increase of publi-ing celebrated. The celebrations city is a factor that must be may do something to correct the

popular

Omar impression that taken into consideration when Khayam is the greatest of we attempt to compare sports. Persian poets. It seems, says $ manship to-day with that of writer in the London Observer. earlier generations. To-day that in Persia they do not think every "scene," whether in sport, much of Omar. is themes are in Parliament, or elsewhere, is lacking in dignity: his narrative is recorded with the utmost speed not coherent: his muse is short on wing. On the other hand. and particularity, as if it were Firdausi wrote a complete history the "acenes," and not the quiet of Persia in 60,000 verses at the tempered parts of the proceed-rate of a gold piece for each verse ings, that mattered most. (he got only a aliver one, but that

owing

economical Further, publicity has tended to was

Treasurer). At all events, that give some sportsmen an exag- gerated sense of their import- Omar has written only a handful was a Magnara Opus, whereas ance, and to produce ebullitions of epigrama, each halting along on of temperament". But allow four lines. It is difficult to Judge ance must be made for the much between the two poota, for translu larger number of competitors tions of Firdausi are few, and who now take part in sports of partial and difficult of access, all sorts.

The actual incidence whereas FitzGerald is on

every of incidents, so to speak, may not denied that the poet who writes of bookshelf. And it cannot be be much greater in proportion Love and Wine and Fate has an than it used to be, though advantage over him who sings of publicity, the microphone, and Sapor and Choaroes.

There

is algo other ubiquitous ministers of the accident-one in a million- modernity may make it a (and occasionally supplement) him. that Omar found a poet to translate pear 80. But when all has been said by жду of extion, the poet would reappear in a planation or. apología that

future century na his own trans- can be said, the bald, die-Intor. turbing fact remains that mostį people are inclined to take sport

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any proper system of reincarna-

competitions too seriously and the world's peoples on the sport- too often fail to put the softing field as a valuable means of pedal on their tempera. This is producing understanding and the more regrettable in inter-amity, instead of which it seems nationable contests, for we like to have become a prolific source to think of the association of of rancour and antipathy.'

"Ah, yes. I remember her. She hail golden curis and sat next to

us in the sixth grade geography class.

The tattoo was very impressive I thought, but it seemed a pity they couldn't burn up bits of Wanchai instead of Moscow. After all Moe-- cow wasn't much to do with us Was It?

read that a young follow has just married a corpse and really It just bears out what I said about the modern generation. What bothers me is whether he will be able to get a divorce and if so on what grounds. Anyway she couldn't have given her consent to the wedding so where do they stand?

Well if I can find a way of get. ting over these difficulties I may yet find myself getting a man after all these years.

Trust your loving

Aunt Emma! Springtime in Hollywood. Ay lank ay lof you,

Ay soin VD16 100re mine, Four ayes are so blue, Your lip so divine.

Zat Cupid, he go

Put me on zo spot But marry you! No

Ay tank not.

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Ay wis my could say

Zetings xat ay feel; Ay tink, every day,

"Zere goes my audeal”. Ze year's at ze spring;

Ay lot you a lot But make you my king)

Ay tank not