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Why does the public want booka about woman? Why are we auch xood copy? Do we long to read) about ourselves? Or is all this; out-pouring due to the insatiable curiosity of the human male? No one writes about him. Man s title usually means not only males but also females, and generally guarded by an adjective Auch as Primitive or Medieval. It la all very bewildering.

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WHEN MAKING CAKES

NOVEMBER 26, 1984.

SPY HUNT IN FRANCE

ARMY

OFFICER ACCUSED

BROTHERS TALK

OF VENGEANCE

A French officer whose gallantry in the war won him promotion, a decoration, and the honour of carrying the fing of his unit in the army's triumphal march through Parin after the armistice, stood in the dock at Belfort. France, re- cently, to answer charges of hay- Ing sold military secreta to a foreign Power:

He in Capt. Georges Froge, of: the Army Service Corps, and he is | alleged to have received £2,000 from Stanlins Krauss, a deserter from the Polish army, for plans of the Belfort air defences and other documents,

Krauss, who standa beside Froge In the dock charged with com- plicity, is the chief accuser of the French officer.

rea.

Ex-Service men, who are ponsible for the defence of Froge, urged that the fullest light should be shed on the affair, but the court ordered the case to be heard in camera.

Anyhow, this popularity of our sex has caused the production of two excellent little books. Miss. Holtby is An experienced and accomplished writer, sometimes | provocative, alway's stimulating. who has something real to any.

can now buy knows how to say it and is there. ALTHOUGH one

"home-mado" cakes in prae- tically every where, it is nice, if that the problems one has the time, to make at least, which feminists hoped to solve some cakes at home. It is certainly Anying: along the nineteenth-century lines more economieni to make cakes than of reason and liberty present new to buy them ready-made, and one difficulties in an age of authority as also the advantage of knowing camera is a matter of public or and what some of us regard as that only the best ingredients are der, but that is not the case here. used. It pays to make a batch of

fore a pleasure to read,

Her thesis

unreason.

Maitre J. C. Legrand, Froge's counsel, protested vehemently.

"The hearing of a CARC in

DUH.

SCANDALOUS CHARGES.

The whole of the charges are

"We want them threshed out i

cakes at the same time, and to use "Was the feminist movement a the oven solely for cake-making. It mistake? Are women human be-is possible to make a good cake Inga 7 Whither, in 1934, are at the same time that a joint of trumped up. They are scandal- women going?". She gives a brief meat is being roasted, but you are historical sketch and geographical likely to be much more successful survey, pointing out that in an age if you coulne yourst to cakes when machinery has replaced alone. The baking is the most im in the presence of the Press. We muscle women can do almost any portant part, so be sure the tem- want to expose the false charges wark that they wish unless they Light the gas in the oven before calls itself the Surete-Nationale. perature" of the oven is right.of the Sureto-General-which now you begin to mix the ingredients but which I refuse to call national. Large cakes and rich cakes require

are forcibly prevented:

FETTERS OF TRADITION

a hot oven to begin and then a very We do not want any hearing in They have, however, fewer slow baking. Small cakes require à camera, even if you put forward opportunities than men, and are much hotter oven than large ones, the pretext that it is for diplo- much poorer, both individually and except, of course, meringues and matic reasons." collectively; they are humpered by mac

macaroons that need a slow cook- all sorts of traditions and senti-ing in a cool oven. ments,

and antisfaction.

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The court decided to allow the can be made in a frying pan, if you attendance of 12 members of the have not a girdle. There are all

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Mias Holthy, very much de-kinds of experiments to be triet Belfort Bar, who are bound by pressed by the slump and its re-with cakes. Don't limit yourself to professional secrecy, and a depu- Яults, hopes nevertheless that reason, a wider knowledge of birth flavours. Use rice flour and corn-asked to give their word of hon- fdw recipes. Try new ideas and tation of 8 ex-soldiers, who were control, and greater elasticity muy flour sometimes. Make a pineapple our not to repeat anything they some day lead our children into a cake occasionally, instead of just heard. world where people think lens of orange or Temon. l'ut dates In a aex and class and status and race fruit cake instead of raisins some- and the other divisions of man-times, and add chopped nuts to expelled from the court.

The newspaper men were then kind, and more of individual valuca various mixtures.

ilave every- -a world with "infinite variety of thing ready before you personality, of social solidarity.pastry-board. flour-bin, a radiance of adventure, happines egg-whisks, knives, mixing bowl, Froge, a brother of the accused 12 Still.

baking powder, tins, greased paper, man, arrived from Thionville and 13 stay. Being sticky may help. The other volume is by someone tins well and wash and dry the fruit Derranque, chief of the supply

and all Ingredients. Grease the encountered in the street Major 14 Even a plg might be met with with a sternly masculine name, before you beat the eggs or cream services, who had volunteered 17 Vegetable.

in such a push. John Presland, who is clearly the butter and sugar. Use, the evidence against his junior oilleer, 18 Sounds like marching order nevertheless a woman, a sensible best ingredients possible-sound Capt. Froge. and reasonable woman, with wide experience of life, if some and dry flour.

fruit, fresh eggs, good margarine, lack of literary skill, who has pro- duced IA well-documented and careful book, a little too full of other people's thoughts for in-strong desire for children, to say and police prevented any further stance, those of Miss Rathbone on nothing of husbands, the compati-attack. family allowances.

tion of cheap labour as the in- evltable result of unequal pay.

1 Croup alims you in an India- eriminate sort of way, which is 10 not so pleasant as it might be. begin · Last May there was a drumstie 11 The motorist's hyphenated bug-

scene here spanis,

when Major Jean bear,

HARD PROBLEM

She tells us

Major Froge struck Major. Der ranque four times across the face with his riding-whip, raising four bloodstained weals, but passers-by

next thing to the boot, anyway. 19 If this insect had an extra hend one might consider it to be bald. 21 Foreign dance apparently not

approved of outake.

25 Gloaming.

bodily

20 Coat rather messed up in cut. Major Froge, another brother, 27 Native warriors (rev.). insists that the charges have been 30 What waste to shoot it! She has plenty of good points of amount that women are now doing the tracks of

of the immense trumped up by the police to cover 31 Disaster in middle age. her own, among them woman's for and among themselves in Three days ago he told the examin-

the real traitor.32 Obduracy shown by a determination to bring beauty into various ways, notably the Women'sling magistrate that if justice was the least promising places, the institutes and Women's guilds, not rendered the real culprits sense of property in women so She writes with good sense and would not escape, because he and especially strong in the conscious-knowledge upon girls' education, his brothers would find and shoot ness of that politeal party which and upon the noed of "viewing them with their service revolvers. disapproves of private property, domestic life as a dignified and

for one

the outraged feelings of young worthy calling, for which a woman workmen when faced with the may equip herself with all the housekeepers abolished suggestion that girls should re-powers of her intelligence and generation." ceive the same wage as themselves, with pride and satisfaction"- women'a longing for economic in-while Miss Holtby, in an access dependence and their dificulty Infof impatience, would "like to see good subject after all. These two' Perhaps we really are rather a reconciling that longing with their all family homes and amateur little books make us seem so.

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