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FARMHAND INHERITS

FIRM THAT BORED HIM

Toronto, Aug. 10.

TWENTY-YEAR-OLD GEORGE BOOTH, earning £5 a month as a farmband af Goderich, Ontario, has heard the glad news that he is now part owner of an Edinburgh biscuit manufacturing firm, with a fortune of about £20,000 awaiting him on his arrival in Scotland next month.

Four years nge young Booth |. tired of working in his father's

factory, left for Canada and Vade Mecum

farm work.

He said: "Although I am going back to Scotland next month, I am coming back to Canada In the spring."

"To form?" he was asked,

"I am now going to travel to sec something of Canada and I may buy a farm here. I think Canada a won→ derful country."

'DOUBLE CROSSING

DEMOCRATS' FATHER COUGHLIN ON THE WAR PATH VIOLENT ATTACK ON MR. ROOSEVELT

New York, Aug, 10. Turning on his former leader with the same vituperation he has directed against international bankers and corporate interests Father

"great liar and greal betrayer."

The violence of his attack, roused the majority of the 11,000 delegates to wild applause, but caused some

For Italians

PHYSICAL FITNESS

RECORD

The Fascist Tape Measure

Rome, Aug. 15. From to-day on every Italian man and youth must- under penalty keep an official record of his fitness to do immediate duty as a fighting soldier.

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In accordance with a decree con- verted into active law and promul- Ente in the Official Gazette to- night, every Italian male from the age of 11 until the age of 32 must possess a Government supplied hand- book, in which his state of physical Charles Miness and military training and Coughlin fairly outdid himself in experience are tabulated and ceriined. These entries are to be brought up attacking President Roosevelt.

Addressing the annual convention to date every yeah, and boy is thus

Every man, youth, of Dr. Francis Townsend's Oki-Age Pensions,

Ltd.

atinbelled with a completeness of detall Revolving Cleveland, Father Coughlin called the from which there is no escape. President "Franklin double-crossing part of the human anatomy is missed Roosevelt und described him as a by the Fascist tape measure and sounding instruments. No detall of military instruction is overlooked in the curriculum which all must fol- low-or explain in writing why not.

HEALTH, SPORT, POLITICS Various "activities" have also to be hall, Father Coughlin shouted and periodically accounted for-political, waved his arms in the best rabble-intellectual, and sports. Shooting re- rousing manner. He advised the cords are enshrined with particulars Townsendites to "watch your own about the Italian subject's adenoids. Judas Iscariots, who are inking dirty

dirly Diagrams of the human jaw allow the pieces of silver to sell you out to Government to trace the history of

well as Faricy

(the Democratie National his teeth as repeated, "I am his intellect.

Occasional mottoes or quotations ready to die in the struggle to liberate America from the money changers.” leaven this document. For instance, He scoffed at the Southerners who when the Italian boy reaches the age of 14 he has the satisfaction of learn- put party label above principles, soy- ing, "They jump up when theying from the page which then opens hear the word

but don't in front of him. in his book that "The Democrat, forget these are the people who sold Twentieth Century beltoids Rome as you out to the Rothschilds and the the centre of Latin civilisation; mis- international money changers.

tress of the Mediterranean; à Hight- house for all peoples,"

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the odyssey of

THE CITIZEN-SOLDIER

The whole scheme la based on the

"I ask you Southern Democrats to expunge from the party. the man who has seized the reins and pul Cum- munism in

Frankiin double-crossing Roosevelt.

now legalised assumption that "All those who favour Irceing "citizen" and "soldier" are insepar- America from double-crossing De-able terms. The plan of which this mocrats and gold standard Republic-handbook is the outward sign and ans, stand; up" and the audience, proof is have every young man trained in arms before his conscrip- shouting, leaped to Its feet.

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Father Coughlin declared that his Union of Social Justice, the Town- sendlies and the late Senator Huey Long's Share the Wealth movement, military authorities until 32, before now-headed by the Rev. GL passing into normal reserve, wh

-which- Smith, would stand together, behind | Ìosts until a man ́ls 52

years

ars of age. Mr. William Lemke's Union Party, With the complete and continuous

but that each would retain its own control over every individual new Identity.

begun with this handbook record The welding of the different eles system, every man knows exactly ments of the so-called "lunatic

he is expected and is by law to fringe" behind Lemke, which is ap- do on a declaration of mobilisation parently much further advanced by or on any sudden outbreak of war-- to-day's developments, holds a serious and at the some time the milltary au- menace for President Roosevelt's thorities know automatically every chances. These developments in man's capabilities as a cog in the war cluded A breakfast conference In

In machine, which Dr. Townsend, the Rev. Gerard Smith, and /Father Coughlin participated, and ufler which they formally announced the unity of their objective.

King Gives Officer's V.C.

To Widow

A VICAR GOES INTO: FIGURES MEN bathers who "go down

to the sen in slips." strongly criticised as being "all angles and bones and perfectly horrible," by the Rev. W. Yates, aged 53, Vicar

Mrs. Meynell received from of St. John's, Blackpool, after a the King at Buckingham Pulace visit to Cromer, have a champion recently the Victoria Cross-the vicar's wifel

awarded posthumously to her husband, Capt. Godfrey Meynell, Indian Army, for bravery in Baluchistan last September.

Mr. Yates told a. Blackpool meeting that "every part of tho mate should be covered when bailing." The female, however, Taa

delight look on "All symmetry, and perfect

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grace.

"The fino example he set to his ken, coupled with his deler- "So. he thinks girls' figures are all mination to hold the position to the curves and grace, does he?"

Mrs. last, malatained the traditions of Yates cald "Of course Bhey are the the Army and reflect the highest majority. Some of those we saw at credit on the fallen officer and his Cromer, especially, comrades," was the official com "The young ones were perfectly ment.

lovely,

but so were some of the men, j` too, in my view. They looked very handsome and manly.

Mrs, Melly was given the Albert Medal in gold, awarded posthumously to her son, Mr. Andre Melly, in recog nition of his conspicuous gallantry (during the disorders in Addis Ababa,

Litvinov

is Slimming

Montreux, Aug. 15. M. Litvinov, Soviet Commissar for Foreign Affairs, `la a happy

MAN.

To-day, his 60th birthday, the Soviet Government conferred upon him the Order of Lenin for hie "outstanding services in the struggle for pance."

Stalin, Biolotoff, Kalinin, and other Big Soviet leaders wired thair congratulations.

But he is most pleased, he' says, by the fact that he has lost 401be, in weight by dating, United Prem

"SU}); (f is quité natural isn't it, that he should admire women's figures?" "After all, ho is a DAH. Most women prefer to sen men bathers than women... "A man's figure, providing It has not gone out of shape as so many do, arouses a woman's admiration, especially young women, more than geeing one of her own" sex in a bathing costume."

"It was something I said without giving it much thought," Mr. Yates remarked.

Graves Protest

Canon W, H. Gay, Vicar of Christ- church (anta), hafer to see flowers on-graves....

"How I often groan at the sight of lovely flowers withering on the graves which do not contain or re- tain our beloved dead," he writes.

THE Filmo "STRAIGHT-EIGHT

Ex-King Prajadhipok's hobby for passing away the time is amateur film photography. In the picture the ex-King is seen taking a film of the racing at Henley Royal Regatta on the Thames,

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