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KONG TELEGRAPH, WEDNESDAY, JUNE 10, 108)

"NO ONE IS NORMAL"

* Men Without Love At 24

"Lack Social Interest” CONFESSING that he did not know of any

"normal"

person, Dr. Alfred Adler, the famous Viennese psy- chologist, was closely questioned recently by members of his audience when he lectured at the Conway Hall, Red Lion-square, Holborn, on "Individual Psychology."

One questioner asked him whether he would describe a man

of 24, who was not Interested in the opposite sex, as abnormal, and what was the remedy,

Dr. Adler described this condition-"If it really existed"-s form of lack of social interest, and said that this tendency would show_itacic-In-other-waxe

What are the signs of normal consciousness in a child?" was another question.

"If the child does not give any trouble," was Dr. Adler's ready response.

Several of the questiona dealt with the bearing of heredity and environment on character. To one of these, Dr. Adler replied that psychologists often talked much of heredity and environment and forgot the child,

A great deal of the lecture had dealt with the human desire to over come difficulties, and Dr. Adler was naked what he had to say about a man who had protested that he hail mo nim in life at all.

"The man does not necessarily tell you what his aim is," said the doctor,

but he must have one."

One questioner tried to draw Dr. Adler in his ppinion of certain Freudian theories.

"Worship of Freud"

VANISHING CLAN

LAST 18 WELSH GOATS

The Welsh gant is doomed. Mr. John A. Caseby, honorary "That is a very inconvenient ques-secretary of the Welsh Gont Breeders' tion," was the reply. "Freud is this Association, writing in the Brillat year celebrating his 80th year. All Goats Society Year Book for 1936, ito world is worshipping him, and I states that the only herd of Welsli am not going to utler word of mais remataing in Wales belongs to criticism.

Mr. R. Vaughan, of Garthmaclan,

"So

many books," said the doctor, Dolgelly. The herd consists of about "speak of adolescence as though 18 goats, some over 16 years old. was an illness. It in oerely a con- tinuation of chikikond, except that the adolescent has more power to express himself and wishes in prove that he is grown up.""

Fears

THE MUSIC DOES GO 'ROUND

Now here's a little nifty in which the muclo (sorry, but you'll have to hear it again goes round and round. It was invented by Grace Mahn, Clarence F. McCleary and A. H. Henderson, Beattle. The player of the rondelin pushes bicycle pedal, which revolve a five- foot spindie. As the spindle revolves the player plucka strings similar to harp strings and containing four chromatic octaves. Two sounding boards are mounted on the spindle,

HISTORY OF FAHRENHEIT

Apart from that instance the 250th ANNIVERSARY Welsh goat is rapidly dying out, Mr. Careby adds,

"Many people have tried to pret Other palats from the lecture were;

none to the few wild goats remain- "We can live in one house for 20ing in Wales," he writes, "but with

and

have no iden who is our out succes. Some of the members neighbour. Therefore, to love our of the neweintion have reported ser neighbour is a little diflicult. " is part of the structure of ing a few wild goats grazing at the foot of hills, and described them as of life to conquer, to overcome thing, small size, grey-bmwn in colour, We cannot live without thinking of long-haired and horned." striving for success, for achievement.

As long as that striving persists, life Under the breeding policy of the is granted. As soon a the per-nesceintion the pure Welsh gant is sonality does not seo muy possibility being transformed into a more useful of success, the possibility of death type, short-haired, and yielding appears."

IF 920,000

10,000,000

für larger quantity of milk.

HAVE

WOMEN "PERMANENTS"

There are 920,000 women in the Australian State of Victorin, and between them they pay 10,000,000 visits a year to hairdressers

parlours.

the

COMMEMORATION

10-GUINEA AWARD FOR INVENTOR

of

May 14 was the 950th anniversary the birth of Gabriel Daniel Fahrenzeit, F.R.S. Though Gorman born, be made Burlington House his seientifie hame und did much of his work in London,

But for Fahrenheit, "98.4** would never have been connected wilių good, health, nor would "eighty degrees in the shinde have their present power to suggest a heat wave. In addition to inventing the temperature scale which bears his name, he was res. ponsible for the general introduction of the mercury thermometer.

At the same time na it elected him Fellow, the Royal Society awarded

him n gratuity of ten guineas. This was for his assiduity in attending

tion in the minutes of the Society was on March 5, 1723-4, when he was in his 38th year. Little over two month later, on his birthday, he was nimitted a Fellow.

This estimate was computed and presented to the State's Ministervetings. Fahrenheit's frat men-

hairdressers' deputation which asked for for Labour by a establishment of a separate wages board for women hairdressers,

The Minister is carefully going into the problem, says Austral Ncws.

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MEDALS FOR MEN WHO BUILT THE QUEEN MARY

EXPECTED ON WEDNESDAY, 10th., pot S.S. “CORFU”.

NEW PARLOPHONE RECORDS

Medals commemorating the building F 438 of the Queen Mary were presented at Messrs. John Brown's Yard, Clyde- bank, recently, on behalf of the chair-F man and directors of the Cunard White Star Company, to the principal foremen and officials of Messrs, John Brown and Co., Ltd.,

433

440

F-441

(Let Yourself Co. F.T. ("Fellow the Floot"), (I'd Rather Lead à Band, F.T. ("Follow the Float") (Let's Face the Music & Danco. F.T. ("Follow the Float") (We Saw the Soa. One Stop. ("Follow the Floot"}

(Diddle Dum Doo. F.T. "Broadway Hostess"). (Goody-Goody. F.T.

(Man From Harlom. Q.5.

(Doin' the New Low Down. F.T.

The medals have been designed in bronze. On one side the Queen Mary is depleted in bas relief; on the other stle are shown heraldic emblema, surmounted by the Inscription: F 434 (Life Begins When You're in Love. F.T.

"Queen Mary, commissioned 1030."

SHE SUES

MICE

FOR £1,500 CLAIM for £1,500 damages

against five mice has been made, by a Paris woman, who alleges that the animals caused her to undergo an unnecessary operation.

The mice were used in a Iaboratory for disease tests, and, according to their renction after certain Injections, opera- tions were decided on.

The woman states that after tests, the mico indicated that she would have to undergo an operation, which

per- formed.

Was

Later, doctors stated that the operation was entirely un- necessary.

OUR BRITISH CROSSWORDS

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ACRGYS

1 Hit on neat MSS. (anng). Oh name for a partisan. 10 In treat for fertiliser. 11 Some of the wire

Ireland.

made in

On his first appearance before the Society, he gave what appears to

12 Continental river. have been the first public account of 13 Are the Inner half a dozen held his thermometric scale. The

paper back? which he then rend was primarily devoted to experimenta en the boiling points of differens liquids,

USE OF QUICKSILVER

According to the minutes, "he tried

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Daniel's name at Court.

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frequently mounted on

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hinges.

15 A chief in front.

17 French island.

19 Turned in tenderly,

21 Glen tle (nong).

23 One who pulls the strings.

Tust the hat for a keen cricketer, Come out.

of those problems-nking-wha2 A ought to do,

16 Drag in as a bold version. 18 A front door may be good or it all turns on this.

these experiments with a thermometer 20 Facing the company, the little of Quicksilver, which he was induced man becomes quite convincing.

to make use of from an Observation 22 Mat has made a complaint. which had been made that the Quick-24 Went out.

silver in the Barometer was subject 27 One out of twelve.

to be affected by the Different tem-99 The Spanish town whence sherry' perature of the Air. ns well as by the came tone spelling). weight (pressure of the air),"

With this instrument, he observed that spirit of wine, rain

water, spirit of nitre and "Oyle of Vitrin ench boiled at a characteristic and constant temperature.

He then described his temperature seale. "The boyling heat of

Spirit of wine was 170 such parts as when 18 expresses the middle distance be tween the intensest rald and the heat of human blood." In other words, he tock zero ta represent the "intensest cold" (obtained by mixing ice, water atud sal ammanlae or conimon salt),

30 Little la wanted, bus we can't

munke it alone. 31 An old maid.

32 Showing more oxide

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Naughty motorists mug pro- dure licenere to receive these. 'DOWN

2 Is older when broken down; at present a member of a company. What makes a bee so fal

4 One of the blues.

5 You want to make a call home: -

this is true. (-nous.

and 96 to represent blood tempera- paper, took 32. degrees, the melting

ture (not 38.4 as now).

28 Heren herd has been audible. 29 David's father.

Yesterday's Solution =REVOLUT 10 NARY PARETENCGW THOSE REACHES STEP 8.0

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BLUERERKARELIZA LE REGUEL'LOMENIN E ELBOW DANCING MEDSG UMUA BONDE ANOTENT LEARNE TAGUTEX ́A B IMPELENA NE

ARTICLE I

IL FOMCORE NI

CLEARINGHOUSEN

Owing to the coincidence

that

point of lec, as a third "fixed point." Fahrenheit died when 50, this year

He also mensured the boiling point These are the modern "fixed points" will also ace the bicentenary of his of water, finding it to be 212 degrees, of the Fahrenheil seale, net those death. The latter anniversary will as above defined; and, In a later originally quoted by Fahrenheit.

SALESMAN SAM

fall on September 16.

At Least, Sam Had His Workout

Played by HARRY ROY'S ORCHESTRA.

(I'm Putting. All My Eggs in Ono Baskot.

F 435 (Indian Love Call. F.T.

(Rose Marie.. F.T.

("Follow the Floot")

F-443

E 442

Played by MAURICE WINNICK'S ORCHESTRA., (Swingin' Down the Rivor. Medley. (OI' Man Mosó. F.T.

(I'm Gonna Clap My Hands. F.T.

Played by NAT GONELLA & HIS GEORGIANS.

F.T.

F.T.

F.T.

F.T.

F. 445 (Breakin' in a Pair of Shoos.

(Swing Mister Charlic,

F 446 (Everybody. Kiss Your Partner.

(I'm Nuts about Scrowy Music.

Played by THE KRAKAJAX NOVELTY ORCHESTRA.

RZ199 (It's Getting Harder to Discover,

(And So To Bed,

RONALD FRANKAU'S Latest,

F 458 (Jazz Mo Blues, Q.S.

(Cheerful Blues. Slow F.T.

HARRY ROY'S TIGER RAGAMUFFINS.

F 436 (But Where Are You ("Follow The Fleet")

(I'm Building. Up For An Awful Let Down.

F 444 (ALONE

(GLOOMY SUNDAY (The Suicide Song)

LESLIE HUTCHINSON,

F 457 (BLACK EYES,

(GLOOMY SUNDAY.

George Boulanger & His Orchestra.

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