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charges of house-breaking and Inrceny.

Whose fault? Theirs or the sentimentalists' who do not be lieve in deterrents for the young?

"But children," your humani- tarian gone-to-seed will tell you, "are 90 sensitive. The very

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Benny Goodman & His Orch.

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B 8745-One O'Clock jump. Fox Trat

Loch Lomond. Fox Trot

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B 8747-Baby, Won't You Please Come Home.

1 Just Couldn't Take It, Baby. Fox Trot

Lionel Hampton & His Orch.

BD5368-Lovelight in the Starlight. Fox Trot.

(Film: "Her Jungle Love")

An Old Straw Hat.

Fox Trot.

WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 21, 1938.

JAPAN'S RUBICON IS CHINA'S YANGTSE

Assizes.

After a frank adnon that his own youth had not been "Loo good," and that he owed his own educators a great debt, "because, when I did wrong I was correct- ed," he said this:

All children, nevertheless, are! born with a certain amount of cunning. Go to your baby tho crics-and it will moment it learn, long before, it can speak, to cry whenever it wants you.

So sweet of the little darling. Or shall we say the spoilt little pest?

GRIN AND BEAR IT

By Lichty

8-19

Lice

Cor. 50 by L'ačios Trabuen Bračhabs, Ins.

"As I understand it, 72 is a pretty good score-to-morrow, wo can come back and play the second hole."

own little girlio" HEATHER THATCHER goes to a

"I feel well assured that the

Now carry the spoiling pro- wave of sentimentalism that is passing over this country in not cess a step farther. Baby can for the good of young people."

talk, baby can walk, baby is now In other words, "Spare the Daddy's "dear little sonny or rod-and they'll end in quod!" "Mummy's

Mr. Justice Charles is not and must never be thwarted. alone in his concern for modern Because "thwarts" induce "coni- youth. The Roman Catholic plexes," and because "self-ex- Bishop of Middlesbrough, the pression" is eo valuable for the Right Rev. T. Shine; voiced character. similar sentiments when he said:

at

Morc and still more danger-'

SHOWER PARTY in Hollywood

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"To many people, sin has lost ous-bunk.

Just try to imagine a society its meaning. Their sense of res- ponsibility has become so weak of which no member was ever thwarted-and every single that immortality, looked

member permitted himself or! spiritually, is of no consequence

HAVE been just to aj table a huge baby doll sat clutching a herself. unlimited self-expres-

"shower" party-some. little glass jar of sugar sweets. to them."

As the guests arrived, their pre- sion. Just think what you per- thing new to me.

cents were taken from them and Double Truth sonally could have said to your Showers have only one mean-placed on a table in the drawing- wife or your husband when you ing elsewhere, and that's rain room, on rent caution was obser- CONSIDER these two woke this very morning-if you mingled with splashes of sun-ved to keep the honoured guest from any suspicion of the coming surprise, statements together- hadn't exercised a spot of self-shine, but here the word has a for to her it must appear to be just The broad, muddy waters of

and perceive a double truth. control.

totally different, interpretation. another "iens luncheon porly." How the Yangtse River will almost

she saw the Pre-war boys and girls were And how did you first acquire When anyone is getting married or her face lit up when certainly become the Rubicon of subjected to n brace of strong that faculty for self-control? an addition is to be made to a family, table, and what a thrill she got.

the nearest friend of the prospective Even the dessert was thought of. Japanese hopes of an early end deterrents-religion and the rod. Was it born in you? Or did you bride or mother gathers all her in-and each guest had a little cradle

Religion preached, in effect if have to learn it?

timate friends together for the com- with a sugar baby Just peeping out, to the protracted hostilities

made of ice-cream. I I ate the baby, not in the actual words, "Do Why didn't you tell your hus-Ing event. with China. Any hopes that wrong in this world-and you'll band or your wife your exact try class, rich and poor Later we all adjourned to the other This custom applies all over Ame- cradle and all, and it was delicious! F.T...Tommy Dorsey & His Orch. the fall of Hankow will be a nny for it in the next." The feelings. Primarily, my adult like.

room, and there sat watching the If it is a wedding everyone in told gifts being opened by the lucky pre-winter occasion for celebra- rod inculcated, primarily, "Do friend, because your trained

about six weeks ahead of the party mother-to-be. Fox Trot

you'll suffer im imagination, plus your experi- what the "shower" is to be, "Kitchen" wrong--and

whole was charmed with the tion, or that Chinese resistance mediate pain."

ence, foresaw.certain unpleasant or "Linen," and great trouble is taken procedure. I told Isabel Jeans about will end once that objective is

What has post-war philosophy consequences.

in selecting the right kind of useful it the next day, and with a twinkle she said: "I don't like the idea at attained, must vanish in the substitulo for these two de-

Whereas the immature mind gift.

Should it be for the "Kitchen," the all, it's far too sensible!” light of the intensified re-terrents ?

Humanitarianism of your child has neither of those colour scheme is explained, and all Here is something of another un- sistance the Japanese armies

gone to seed!

advantages. Its imagination is utensils as far as possible are brought usual party. Hell's fires are out of date untrained,

in-to match, whether it be a dust-bin, its experience

I have

received an invitation one morn- encountered in recent

even as symbolism. One stroke finitesimal. Let it do

bucket, Blour or bread bin, condimenting this week: "Come to a Barbeque weeks. For the first time since with the cane on Sonny's deli- without suffering the conse

wrongtins, and so forth.

party on Saturday." "Barbeque?" (Film: "Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm")

If it's a "Linen" the choice is wider, "barbeque?" what on earth is that, I famed Taierhehwang, where the

cnte posterior-und Mummy quences-and heaven help your as it includes the bathroom, bedroom, thought, and by now

you may be Bunny Berigan & His Orch. "invulnerable" Japanese armies and Daddy apply for a sum- darling when he or she grows and dining-room.

thinking showed its Achilles heels in a mons against the school-master. up.

In the case of a wedding, of course, ing the same thing, so I will re-

your mind. the shower habit does not in any way cloud of dust us they retreated Even in our public schools-last-

A barbeque is a big cooking gril), * But this writer seems to prevent old friends giving other or with space underneath for hot em- twenty-six miles in

home of the older discipline forget," let the sentimentalists more intimate presents, such as ubers, and is built outside the house, ns many

the birch hangs idle on its hook. once more interrupt our argu- hundred dollar cheque from Aunt by the side of the verandah or patio,

grand piano from Uncle Georget or ofther at the bottom of the garden or hours, the Chinese may be said "And how rightly," say our ment, "that we have sent the Marthal to have adopted the offensive in humanitarians, our sentimental doctrine of original sin to the CHATER ROAD. place of the defensive. Theists, and

Like A Magnet our psycho-analysis- same limbo as we have sent the

of food is Japanese "On to Hankow" drive befuddled parents. "The inflic- superstition of eternal damna-

F it's a "Baby Shower"

EVERY particle F which commenced on Septemberi tion of corporal pain in this life, tion. Human nature

cooked on it, and all the is 05-

everyone is asked to bring necessary utensils for cating and 3 has petered out to a dismal the fear of perpetual punish- sentially good."

something for the baby dress, cooking are kept in a special wooden Oh, yeah. And all little boys, shoes, blankets, toys, bathtub, etc. hut provided for such occasions, finish. Far from reaching their ment in the after-life, are phy

To me the whole idea is not only thereby keeping the house equipment mental indignities. I suppose are essentially in-enchanting but so sensible, and entirely apart. and broad spearhead objectives of Let us reason with the immature dustrious. And all little girls have made up my mind to introduce Changsha and Nanchang in the mind instead of terrifying it."

When I arrived at the party, which wash their hands and faces among my friends in England at

the

first very South, the upper reaches of the

without being made to. And

opoprtunity. Or was in Beverly Hills, I went into the course, we send presents, but only garden, and the delicious smelt of Yangtse in the centre, and

the cause of all crime is poverty, after the baby is born, and by that tood wafted across any hostrils and to the Macheng in the north, the

time the mother has already completos by n magnet I was led Primary Emotions ed the infant's wardrobe, with the cause. Japanese have successively lost

There in front of me was a poor result that she often hus for 100 many Kwangtsi and Mahweiling, two

HAS no rich man ever things for one child to wear, think-little sucking ply being turned on it stood in the dock ing, naturally, "If only I had known spit; bacon, sausages, und chops be- strategic cities without posses- sion of which their drives can-

for fraud? Are all murderera, before I wouldn't have bought so ing grilled, with pots of vegetables ipso facto paupers? Why, even many things."

I couldn't keep my bubbling. Well, not succeed. Only on the banks

Husbands should encourage this nose out and was soon, with apron your hardened Harley-street idea in England right away, for ul-on and foric in hand, prodding and of the Yangtse itself, where

psycho-therapist who specialises though they get nothing at the time, turning. Oh! and how hot it was! their armies can drive under the

in children won't support you for, as always, they come out tops the hungry beings, rushed with plate it does save their pockets and, there- When the cry "Food" went forth protection afforded by naval A period of consolidation is there.

whichever way they look at it. in hand, and from then on looked guns, have any striking guins indicated, especially in view of

Take him away from his con- I arrived at my first "shower" after themselves. been

A charming way of dining on my lile gift tucked sulting room and he will admit party with made, the capture of the activities of guerilla forces that the instinct to do occasional under my arm, and being on the early warm evening, with the led cd- Matow and Wusuch allowing in previously occurfed areas. wrong is inherent in every single the luncheon table.

side was taken by my hostess to Feeing their nightly song in the dia- the invaders to break the first To-day, it would be difficult for one of us. of the final three booms of the Japanese to conscientiously

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Waliz ..Waldteufel.

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sunken ships between them and the three Wuhan cities.

from the first syllables in the

sical

Whose Fault? OBSERVE one result of the modern educa- tional treatment: Two West- cliff boys, aged 11 and 12, plead- ed guilty to no fewer than 81

direct attack from the waters in the vicinity of Hongkong.

It Saves Money

Honoured Guest

Naked bables were holding the

1

tance.

On

The

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bar-

for hundreds of cars, and' it is a

Many ranches in far-off spots have My own experience teaches

their barbeques, but some distance away from the house, and the cook- claim, for instance, that theme that this particular instinct.

WHAT a charming sight met ing is done in the same manner. northern provinces of Hopei and can only be brought under-

my eyes; in the centre of There are also many public Shantung are in their posses-control by parents or school- the table a huge stork stood holding beques, but advertised like this: What course the Japanese

in its beak a little new-born babe, "Bar-B-Q." where people can camp sion. In Shantung, Chinese masters through two primary and all around the feet were masses out for a week-end or longer, living Command will adopt after the guerilla successes have been human emotions, love or fear, of fascinating toys that only a baby a very healthy outdoor life. fall of Hankow and its twin

There are some children-appreciates, (on auch "ùn extraordinary scale

maybe quite a percentage of cities of Wachang and Hanya that the Japanese appear to them--who will refrain from place cards, and at each corner of the

e Beach -the word "Wuhan" is derived

THOR : those who prefer the have lost complete possession of wrong-doing solely because they

beach, where the season the Lunghai Railway from love or admire (which frequent there is one thing which adult is now, in full swing, it is slightly names of the three cities-re-

the sen

to the area flooded ly amounts to the same thing existence teaches all of us, it is different, but, nevertheless, Just us mains to be seen. It is hardly

by the Yellow River: on those who educate them.

that complete fearlessness is the much fun. Pablle pinces are allotted possible that they will embark

the great Shantung Peninsula, A great many young people prerogative of complete Igno- strange sight, I assure you, to motor upon such foolhardiness as an with such important seaports as of both sexes are open to a rance.

along the front on a moonlight night attempt to drive further up the

Paradoxically, even

this for about 18 miles to see hundreds of little camp fires burning and evening Yangtse where, a few miles nichow, Chefoo and Weihal-reasonable argument, reasonably

wel, only the latter remains in presented, against lying, steal- courage can be inculcated by meals being prepared, with the soft

on the fear instinct. wish of the breakers

the Jabove Hankow, they would meet

Threaten the lad who won't sand. with conditions that would effec- Japanese hands, while, furthering, or the grosser immoralitics, playing

True Courage inland, guerillas wander at will

Familles swarm down on Satura stand up to the fast bowlar with day evening or Sunday morning tively prevent the employment-

through the territory, mas- of their naval resources. It

EVEN in such cases, a good hiding and he may make after a strenuous week in the hot

nevertheless, it is to a century.

elty, returning that night, with the seems equally foolish that, with acting any hapless Japanese

garrisons they encounter in) be doubted whether the absoluto Leave him alone, and he'll prospect of another much week-end

In view their present inadequate forces, their travels. The history of removal for fear is sound pay- only make a sisay-boy-of whom they will launch an. httack

we have far too many, all home-shots" at the studio, with my little I am writing this article between Manchuria, where the after-chology. southwards along the Canton-

For the education of the manufactured by Mummy or typewriter on the set for 1 am playi math of Japanese occupation Hankow Railway towards Can- proved quiescent and peaceful, young, which should begin from Daddy, both afraid to use the ine the Queen in wire King ton, or will attempt to invade is not, apparently, to be re-the cradle, is only a preparation back of the hair-brush when love

lovely costume play ofging men the City of Rams by lesa In-peated in North China for adult existence. And if and reasoning fall.

century:

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