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NEWS OF THE DAY
IN PICTURES FROM FAR AND NEAR
Hongkong Telegraph
PHOTONEWS
PARIS ROUEN LE MANS LAVAL
HAPPENINGS
AS SEEN BY THE CAMERA'S EYE
IKINGS
COMING SHORTLY!
'IT'S ROWDIER AND FUNNIER!
Fear of the next war in which poison gas is expected to play a ruthless role grips all European nations and precautions are taken everywhere to combat it. This is a scene in London as a guard, presumably wounded, is removed from a guardroom, set aflre by an incendiary bomb, during a gas and air raid demonstration, The soldiers are members of the Grenadier Guards and the Coldstream Guards, at Wellington Barracks.
Three American midshipmen from the United States Naval Academy at Annapolis rò into a huddle, as they-land at Havre, France, to determine which way they'll go. They were among 500 middles on a training cruise on the ballicships New York, TexaS and Wyoming and had just received shore leave. It's safe to wager they eventually got to Paris,
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Customs officials in Budapest, Hungary, were recently told they must conform to the law of 1890, which prohibits shaving mustaches. Now they're asking repeal of the law. Above, a Budapest police- man gives his a twirl.
Ilussia's might in men and steel was displayed to the world, recently. Famed cavalry unit of the Red Army are the Cossacks, inhabit- ants of the lower Don and Unleper valleys, whose horsemanship has for generations been widely heralded.
action at the recent military meet, with horse trained to shield his rider.
Here is a Cossack in
Molar-shaking mirthquakes. L
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Brown Wide Open Faces
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More than 10,000 British; aplusters were estimated to have flocked to London to support Miss. Florenco White in her campaign for pensions for spinsters, when they reach 55 years of age. Above, she examines placards carried in a parade to Hyde Park.
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Enjoy your Hour in the Lounge where Classical Music is rendered by the Hotel's Orchestra from kfo: 8 pm, then ad-
8 p.m. TO 10.30 p.m.
journ to the cooler
atmosphere of the Terrace where comTM fortable. dining Is assured, and from whence will be obtain-
ed a magical night spectacle of the majestic Peak with its twinkling myriad jewel-like lights
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Refuting a story of a clique meeting weekly at Cliveden, country home on the Thames of Lord and Lady Astor, to formulate British policy, was the dinner and ball the Astors gave the King and Queen, recently, at the Astor town house in London. Among kuesta were U. S. Ambassador and Mrs. Joseph P. Kennedy, shown above as they arrived at Astor home.
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