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DOCTOR TOOK

CARRIED FOR

Broken Leg Set In Hunting Field

Hunting crops were used as splints and handkerchiefs as bandages, when Dr. R. Hilton Fagge, Melton Mowbray's fox-hunting doctor, fell with his borse while out with the Cottesmore hounds at Stapleford Park recently.

He broke his leg, which was set in an open field by Sir William Willcox, the Home Office expert, who was gallop. ing alongside him at the time of the accident.

For 40 years Dr. Fugge had] carried a phial of morphin in| the pocket of his pink hunting! coat for dealing with accidents to others.

The pain from his own fail was so great that he dosed himself with morphin white 1 leg was being

Let.

AT A DRY DITCH

Dr. Fagge and Sir William Wilcox were riding alone when the occident uppened, and few of the hunt men-

Ts were aware of his fall.

Tho horse came down at a dry ditch,

Sir William immediately mounted to attend to Dr. Faite.

dis-

The only other member who wasi on the spot was Mrs. Charles Drage, who galloped off in her horse for her car.

Dr. Fate was lifted into the ear, and Mrs. Drage drove him to hosp tal.

"When I save Dr. Farge. Sir William Wilcox had done every- thing there WILD Lo be dune," Mr. Brage sald.

Dr. Fagge is getting on well in huspital. His stated that the frac tur ie not a serious one.

MAN IN NEW DRESS CLOTHES

BIRTH

WITHOUT FATHERS

United States scientists believed recently that they. had established proof that human beings possess the mechanism of virgin birth, that, in fact, unmated wo- men can, by artificial sti- mulation, have babies.

This form of reproduction, parthenogenesis, is common among insects and plants.

been

Now experiments have made at a Philadelphia research hospital which are claimed to provide evidence that the same thing is possible in women.

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operation 02 3 coloured woman the doctors claimed that the human ovum is capable of being artifelally sumulated to parthenogenetle

activity. The doctors' findings were re- ported to the Philadelphia Therapeu- ite Society. They followed a recent experiment by Dr. Gregory Pincus, of Clark University, who successfully took rabbit ova from virgin inothers, subjected these cars to chemicals,

Reformer Wears and replanted them in the female

His Own Ideas

Famous radiologist Dr. Alfred Jordan has the courage of his convictions.

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rabbit. with the result that young were born. These young rabbits had no father.

DOCTORS WAIT FOR PROOF Dr. F. H. A. Marshall, of the Ani- mal Research Station of Cambridge University

authority Aynaecological experiments,

and

on with

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December 13, 1938.

FOREIGNERS

GIVE PARTY

JUFS

Members of the International brigade who have been fighting with the Loyalists in Spain give

a farewell party to children, near the front lines, before leaving for home. Cakes and toys are being distributed.

Quest For Face Seen On Screen

HIS DREAM-GIRL BRIDE

BRITON IN

A STRANGEST-

EVER

ROMANCE

IN THE HISTORIC CHURCH AT ROUEN DEDICATED TO JOAN OF ARC AN ENGLISH- MAN, WHO HAD SETTLED IN TANGANYIKA, RECENTLY MARRIED HIS "DREAM GIRL” AND, AFTER A BRIEF HONEYMOON IN EUROPE, THEY WILL TAKE UP LIFE TOGETHER ON HIS FARM,

GARBO'S

CARROT WAY TO HEALTH

Dr.

stars

Hollywood health and beauty secrets

disclosed by were Benjamin Gayelord Hauser, detician. in London recently.

Screen beauties, he said, are And- ing the benefit of vegetable juices. For example:

Greta Garbo preserves her beauty and personality on lots of carrot Julce,

Shirley Temple has never tasted de- naturised food, loves spinach and dates, does not eat chocolates

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The story of their meeting seems more like fiction Mae West in the one exception amenit

whom Dr. Pincus has recently been than a real life-romance.

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I working of the lower animals-par- {

Bored with his lonely life,, and given birth without help of the Robert McCulloch, the bride

ticularly rabbits can be fertilised

'doubt it

were

The "dream-gir bride says she for she was brought up an one in as no fear of hard work on u farm, Normandy owned by her uncle, and,

stars: she does not go in for slim-

dish favourite

18 ming. Her steak and onions--but she takes plenty of vegetables and cocktails of pineapple juice and egg yolks. Stars pay 100 a week for Dr.

in addition, she has studied agricul-Hauser's advice, Now he wants the

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whole world to beneft, free, from his At Christmas Time

He is an ardent suppor- ter of dress reform for men and wears the clothes he advocates for all men. Every morning, wet or fine, he con be seen, a white-haired #gure on a male, but it has never been done in groom, paid a visit to the nearest blcycle, wearing Khaki shorts, the case of a wuman, and until proof town and went to the cinema. threading his way between his col-is forthcoming,

very Among the scenes shown on the ture at school.

in of streets Rolls-Royceя leagues'

some screen Harley-much,

The romance attracted much in-discoveries,

sh "I have slimmed thousands," he! street, London, after cycling from his! "In theory the operation could be Rouen where the annual doan ofterest, not only in the large Brits

and district, but said, "and can tell you that starva- Hampstead home.

performed, but the operative difficul- Are celebrations were held, and the colony in Rouen

the tion diets, which leave the craving Only because it might embarras ties would be considerable and, in face of a young girl in a crowd among the many friends of is patients" does he change from practice, I think It would be impossi-haunted McCulloch that he could bride's family, and political, poctal for oils and sweets, are useless.

"People in England have begun to his shorts into Hight tropical mitt ble"

and official notabilities attended the when he reaches his Great Portland-

That was in the early summer of ceremony, which was followed by drink tomato juice, but they should ast year. This year. Mr. McCullech the largest wedding banquet known also take the juices of other vege-

tables. Carrol is one of the best." travelled to Rouen for the celebra- tions in the hope that the rame face in Rouen for many years." would be seen in the Prowds.

FACE HE SOUGHT

place consulting rooms,

Even then, he

does not usually

wear a tle, but prefers an open- necked shirt and sandals on his feet.

ROMAN TUNIC

Vanity. Rules Head Hunters

Canberra. A report from the licutenant He recently gave his version of the governor of Papun is to the effect that ideal evening dress for men.

ne of the principal motives for head

money.

new commonplace.

not forget it.

McCulloch learned that the family

Nudists Mass

Make to Protest

He passed from group to group, but was not unti he was about to give me full evening kit is a short silk hunters is to piense the girls. The up in despa that he saw the face The sought. The girl was in a family Roman tunic, with a cloak for out-latter have a preference for me group passing before the site of the of-doors, bare arms and legs, and a who have demonstrated their ability stake at which the Immortal Maid" bell with A purse attached tor

to bring in a humau head now and was burned.

Nudists from all over England recently at a mass meeting then. His dinner party suit is a blouse

came from # cafe close to the old held by the Sex Education Society at the Conway Hall, London, coloured her his tune, and long abbreviated trunks on the beach are market-place, and he had no difficul- W.C.. ns a "protest against continued public opposition."

Eight speakers, two of them women, discussed the subject ty in making their acquaintance when he went there as a customer, of "Sex and Nudism." They included Professor J. C. Flugel,

Ultimately, he told his romantic fo University College, London, and Mrs. Denise Bedingfield. story, and spoke of his love Marianne, the daughter of the house, Mr. William Welby, author of a who had made such un impression on number of books on nudism, dis-i

"Subordination Leucked

of "I should like to see all uniforms him. altered, too-especially those of When he had satisfied the family Author of "The Banned Books of Mr. Alee Craig talked porters, postmen and telegram boys.of his position in life and the girl (England."

"And waiters. The way they're accepted him, her parents gave con- about "The Common Sense View." dressed at present is disgusting." sent to the marriage.

and Mr. A. A. Burall "Some M-, apprehensions."

"

hose with buckde shoes, don't wear them for public functions." he said. referring to his special designs, "Not because I'm afraid of being conspicuous, but be- cause of embarrassing iny friends and other guests,

STARTED SHORTS FASHION

It is through Dr. Jordan's efforts that shorts on the tennis courts and

But still he is not satisfied.

Men's sults are dirty and un-

"They hygiente sill," he said. rhould be washable, more com- fortable, and brighter.

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Sex Wife's 175 Aspirins

A Birmingham mother of two hildren, parated from her husband, a niner, committed suicide by taking 175 aspirins.

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NO PEEPING TOMS "There's an idea that people who

This was disclosed at the inquest attend nudist gatherings are a lot recently on Annie Maria Kay (33). of sadists," said Miss Lili, one of the of Anderton Park Road, Moseley, women speakers, "It's all rol

"Of course, there are a number of

Dr. J. M. Webster, director of the people." Milas Lili admitted, "who west Midland Laboratory of Forensic come to our nudist camps merely Medicine, said that aspirin was one out of curiosity or a sense of exhi- of the worst poison to take for the bitionism.

purpose of self-destruction. It caused great distress,

"Hurt WO soon succeed ini weeding them

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We won't

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"Once half-a-dozen young men we had an amateur boxing club with was they who get beaten came along with the idea of beating us. I

us up. They chose a bad day, for up."

Boy Actor is Paid 4d. a Step

Fifteen-year-old Kevin Keogh has landed the softest job in London. Every night, and twice a week in matinees, ho walks 20 steps across the stage of a London theatre. For that he gets £2 10s. a week, which works out at near- ly 4d. a step.

Kevin, who is playing the part of Lord Heybrook in "French Without Tears," has been in films and plays since he was four.

**This is a ." he began saying, and then set off on to the stage to walk his part. The reporter dashed round the back of the stage and met Kevin in the opposite winge

as he completed his walk and earned himself és 3d.

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"I give all my money to my mother, and she allows me what she considers sufficient pocket money."

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