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WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 16, 1938.

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At Rector's, where they dined, Lotto's radiant beauty attracted

's, good deal of attention.

from Iron Ridge to Chicago, Karlo, | hitched to.the Bostrom's front gate. Loita and Bwan Inspected the lux But he never overstayed, never uriously

Jounge with made the reason for his visita appointed wide-eyed, open-mouthed wonder. obvious.

The women wore dressed in their Barney's family bad begun to Bunday boat-provincial copies of question him about the Bostroms, the fashion of the day?" tight| Kyle thought they wore sweet. -banques, sweeping-akirts, leg-of-Lichard had heard reports, of Lat

Tautton alaevas, and to top it all. ta's beauty humdinger for huge befeathered hate perched on looks" was the way he put it. Emmy elaborate chignons.

Louiso pricked up her cars warly. Watching Lotta's starry-eyed ex- There was a strange gleam in her eltement, Barney felt himself grow-eye. To all their questions Barney Bo-gave casual, svazive replies, Emmy ing younger by the minute. nent the friendly, jovial exterior Louise couldn't for the life of ber the he showed his guests, his blood understand his intérest in ailerod hotly. To humor Lolta's shanty family, or why he had whim he agreed to order dinner brought them to Butte des Morts. In the dining car, where they were the pivot of all syse.

Nevertheless, at Barney's urging and because ake herself was com- Chicago was a revelation to them. sumed with curiosity, she and Evvie Barney took, the women to the boot went calling at the Bostrom cal- ahop in town, sutälted them from tage one afternoon. Evvie was hond to toe in the most expensive friendly and gay, but Emmy Louise and fashionable finery. At Hector's assumed her most frigid and po where they dined, Lotia's radiant lite social air, Evela at once pro- young beauty attracted a good deal | posed tint, Zotta go riding with her of attention. Now that she no some day. And she laughingly in- longed looked like a rube, shu |vited herself down for one of those

Svenska suppers her father procnod herself like a peacock.

Listen, Lotta," Barney told her, always talking about. "You don't need to worry about When they had gone Karle was what other women think, because i thoughtful, How, she wondered, Was you'll always be the most beauti- all this going to end?

Wha

ful woman in the room, and they'l "Lotta, she began healtantly, "Mr. Glazgows & married глал. More than twice your ago . - . you wouldn't

ail he wishing they were like you." An idea had begun to formulate In Barney's mind.

"How about you all coming to "what if he is?" cried Lotta de- Butta dos Morts to live?" he said fantly. "Nobody in the world has to Swan and Karis.-"Tva. got... a avar boon so good to me as he has. little house down on the Peninsula. Tá do anything for him, you under that'd just 'ault you and Lotta stand? Anything!" could go to school right-thare-

Beriously disturbed now, Kario and wo-and you all could be totook her problem to Bwan. They gother."

must go back to Iron Ridge at is muggestion had the effect of a once-this was no place for them. bombshell. They stared at Barney All these things Mr. Glasgow had in amazement and delight.

been doing for them... It wasn't "By Jimminy!" orled Swan. for them, It was for Letta. He "Jumping Jehosaphat

was in löys with Lotia; they had "Oh, Mr. Ginegow!" was all Lotta [been blind not to see it before, could any, but her face abone with joy and gratitude.

"You make big mistake, Karlo," Swan told his sister with gentle ro- proach. "Barney is not in love with Lotta ... he is still in love

In the next six months the world was turned topsy-turvy for Bwan with her mother, that is all. I won't and his family, Karls had given hier auch talk. You don't know the tittle house in Batte des Morts Barney Glasgow. He is my friend!"

friendly and inviting air of home. Lotta went to business võilega

every day. There was a garden

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By JOHN R. TUNİS

Dbo

O you remem- ber the first movie you.

ever-saw?

Possibly you've

I've never been

forgotten the name, the char- actors, the actors, everything about it except the thrill it gave you.

Well, that thrill is coming to me at the age of 40. a movief-

It hardly seems possible, does it that a normal person could reach that age without ever having seen a movie? Well, it's a fact.

to a Movie

Believe it or not, my wandering I've never seen match showing that disputed

point. It was up to me to see thoughts as I stepped off the kerb Into the trafic cost me a couple that movie.

of cracked ribs, several thousand francs, and no small amount of pain. But, anyhow, my record was safe.

Destiny had kept me from the movies, and before long began to believe in it. Now I'm about to surrender.

But this time, however, not going to the pictures had become a sort of This might sound as if I were a game with me. I'd had several nar- crank. I'm not. You see, it hap- row escapes in previous years, and things, had reached the point where pened like this.

as it gave me a kick to say I hadn't yet job For many years my

Yes, I'm seeing a movie at last, sports writer on a newspaper didn't seen a movie..

That may be foolish, but It's a I'm about to lose my amateur stand- give me a chance to visit picture

fact. So I just forget all about the infow do you think I'll like 'em? palaces at night.

Whenever I had any spare time disputed point and the newsreel.

In the afternoon I wanted exercise. Until the afternoon, when two What'll be my reactions to Garbo? I like to play games as well as watch reporter friends decided they had I don't know. Imagine yourself in to see the film and decide whether my place. Wouldn't you be thrilled

'em.

had before you? So

am I

So you can easily understand that the ball was good or not. Of course, at what was coming, at what you whereas some folke fall naturally I'd go too, Into the movie habit, I fell naturally away from it.

Then one day, suddenly, bang- bang! I found myself falling from grace.

It was in 1932. And strictly in line of duty. I was reporting the

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be I'll seeing this magical world I protested in a feeble way, but they paid attention. I was I've heard so much about and read hooked. There wasn't any way out, so much about, for years past, with We started walking toward the a fresh mind. I won't know whe movie house. Here goes my record ther the photography is improving of 20 years, I said to myself.

Davis Cup matches between France My Surrender

and the United States in Paris.

On the first afternoon a close WELL, no hope for it.

match ended in

a dispute. A shot near the line, a shout from the umpire, a roar from the crowd, and was the fight was on! That ball good-it was not good. It was it wasn't.

My Big "Kick"

THE next morning, a

movie

palace on the.. boulevards advertised a newsreel of the

This Lindrum

Shot Should

goes.... "Attention!"

Here

or not-whether the acting gets bet-

ter every year, I'm not, a fan nor a producer; not even a movie critic. I'm just a man who has never seen a movie.

After all, life hasn't so many pleasures that we can afford to miss any, and I see now that I've been

There's something in the movies,

A rasping French voice. A horri- making a mistake, ble noise. Then blackness. When I woke up was in French hospital. and I want to find out what that is.

Are

You Sure?

1. Has Britain recognised:-

(a) Italian rule in Abyssinia (b) Franco's Government in Spain (c) The "Emperor of Manchukuo" 2. Chicory (we put it in coffee)

out of a:--

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3. What were the names of the bearers of the title:-

Duke of Bronte

Lord Protector

RED

1st Earl

Chatham

4.

BLUE

"OCUE BALL!

A billiards stroke played by Horace Lindrum in his snooker match with Alec Brown at Thurston's recently. It provides a useful pointer to amateur players."

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ARE YOU SURE?

ANSWERS

(a) No. (b) No, (c) No. Root.

Prince of

in London

Basket handle

Term in baseball

Old-fashioned cloak

11. Egypt was occupied by Britain

in the Premiership of:-

Rosebery

Prel

Pitt

Palmerston Gladstone Dioracli

12. What is the correct order from the heaviest downwards of the box-

Moskwa ing weights:—

Marquis

d'Estella

In the national flag of America the number of stripes is:

None

19

21 20

5. If somebody gave you Bome sowbread you would:...

Bake it

Give it to the plot

Plant it in the garden

Sow it with the other corn.

Grease the axle of your car with.

0

Eat it with i the Christmas

delicacies

6. Peanuts are gathered:--

7.

a:-

On traca

Underground

Stalks

Seaweed

Bantam

Light

Feather

Middle FTU Welter.

13. The sovereign's head ceased to

on silverware, ofter:-

be 84

1850. 1000

Flat on the

ground. The hand of a sundial is called

Astrolabe

Gnomon Moron

1890

1900

1918. 14. One of these composed "Car- men":

tiona

Puccini

Wagner

Blzet

Rossini

Verdi Gluck

15. The latter C in the abbrevia

CB, (b) G.C.B. (c) KCB, (d) C.M.G. stands for:

Commander Counsellor Companion

Cross

18. The head of the legal profes-

sion

is the:--

Lord Chancellor

Lord Chief Justice ·

Master of the Rolls

Oficial Referce

Attorney-General

Sextant

Quadrant

Lord Advocate

Trident

17.

0. U.S.S.R. The letters denoting bear

the oficial name of Russla stand

fort-

The Inst English monarch to the title King of France was:——

Edward 111. Honry V.

Mary

Elizabeth

Victoria Georgo 111.

United Socialist Soviet Russia United States of Soviet Russia 18: Poland regained her Inde- Union of Socalist Sovlet Re-pendences in 1018. She lost it in:--|

9.

publics Union of Socialist Soviet Russia.

The Queen in "Hamlet" called:

Wis

1

Julia Rosaline Gladys

Gertrude

Isobel

Ollula

10.

to :-

The term "the Hanse" refers

of medieval merchant

League cities Anteroom of the Royal Exchange

1000 1495 1727.

1815

1795 1040

19. Earth, air, fire, and water

·were thetraditional elements. Which, if any, of them are really chemical elements,

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Backgammon

Pelota Badminton

games are

Squash Ice hockey Lacrosse

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13, 1800.

14. Bizet,

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