1939-02-06 — Page 14

Eat, Drink And

Be Lovely

By A. B. AUSTIN

Do you want perfect hair,

perfect

eyes, perfect

teeth, perfect skin, perfect nails, perfect figure, and a smile so glowingly contented that your friends will hate you at sight?

Then eat and drink. Particu- larly drink.

Pour It In

All these things, I am assured by Dr. Bengamin Gayelord Hauser, you can acquire by eating and drinking,

Monday,

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Dr. Hauser toith Allco Faye, one of the film stars whose diet he dictates.

[EYES—Vilamin A foods.' Butter, vege-

tables of the endive family. In Agiats American Children

of carrot juice, claims Dr. Hauser, there' are 3,000 or 4,000 unita of vitamin A.

TEETH and NAILB-Calcium foods.

Cabbage is a rich source of calcium.;

Say "Hiya"

Dr. Houser will prescribo daily cabbage To Headmaster

cocktal's.

Dr. Hauser la diet-dictator, to all thei stars of Hollywood, from Shirley Temple to Greta Garbo, reducing some, increas-FIGURE-This, of course, depends, ing others, and assisting Mae West top preserve the status quo,

Recently this smoothly dressed young! man with nicely shot cuffs, a Viennese- American of the Vie Oliver build, ex- plained to me in his Dorchester Hotel quite the in visiting England for the first Une) how you and I can by eating an drinking become beautiful, cas feel ju

you ro bulky your natural craving for the sweet and fattening can be replaced by buttermilk and other reducers. If you are meagre, eat ripe bananas. Nothing is more fattening.

Vitality Broth

Every so often, thinks Dr. Hauser, you ... just.. phs, just MARVELLOUSI should, if you feel tired, all in, and Our bodies are, he says, "chemical fat," have a beauty day." Tako a day inbaratories." All we have to do it too and drink "Vitality Broth." shave, or pour, the right chemicals into To make Vitality Droth, take a bunch item. In this way, according to Dr. of cetery, a bunch of carrots, a handful Hauser, we shall feed our outsides as of spinach, a little parsley (not too much well as our insides.

-it puta copper into you).

Outside Benefits

Cut up very finely. Cook in a quart Jand a half of water for 26 minutes-no more, no lesa. Strain and salt. Then

Here are the foods which he recom-drink as much as you ilke, mends for various portions of our out-

You can also, on your "beauty day," sides:-

drink orange julee, grape fruit juice and SKIN. Sulphur foods in the form of cat salad, In the evening you may cal

aulphur vegetables-radishes, cabbagesjɛome cooked vegetables. and especially watercress.

Resuit? You lose 1lb, in weight. You HAT-Todine foods. People who live by also lose your "putiness and tiredness."" the sea in Ireland. in Italy, says Dr. Dr. Hauser is anxious for you to drink flauser, have thick glossy hair. Why? your vegetables. All the stars, he says, Because they eat things rich in lodine, from Shirley Temple to Greta Garbo

mado Into

or for the other way round) have the puddinga

Įvegetable cocktails.

seaweed chewed.

11,000-Mile Journey

THE

To Give Evidence

A

YEAR in a Quaker co-

educational secondary school in New Jersey, U.S.A., has con- vineed a London schoolmistress that American children are more friendly, more outspoken, far more sophisticated, but much noisier than their English coun- terparts.

Miss Evelyn Evans, who holds these views, is senior English mis- tress at Brondesbury and Kilburn High School, N.W., where she has Just returned after teaching English for "

year at the Moorestown Friends' School, New Jersey.

Miss Evans taught English to boys and girls of 16 to 18 years of age.

"I was upecinily struck," she said, "with the difference between our London children and the American boys and girls in their attitude to their teachers.

are

"I GOT YOU FOOLED"

Americau youngsters "The most informal, and at first their com- Imments are almost puralysing in con-

trast to English children.

reserved manner of "For instance, a boy of 18, during my first week at school, slapped me encourageously on the back during a

jesson, shouting Attaboy. Miss

Evans, and another lad called out

Lone day. Say, I got you fooled this

morningg. I know my pome."

"The girls comment freely 011 one's clothes, and would crowd round

frock, or Isn't that cute?"

IE end of a deteclive's 11,000- negotiated before or after his nr-saying: Gee, I love your mile Journey from Australia | rest?-After his arrest. was the witness-box at Bow Street where recently he identified a man

in the dock on a £10,140 fraud charge as an engineer's assistant who absconded from his bail at Adelaide. Rupert Gordon Russell (40), of Thilbeach Gardens, Earl's Court was charged on an extradition warrant with the fraudulent conversion Commonwealth Treasury Bonds and Miller Anderson, Lid, share certif- entes, the property of Alien Doolette Anderson, of South Australin.

of

The Oliver from Australia was Detective Clement McGrath of the Adelaide C.LD. He said Russell appeared on the same charge at Adelaide until he absconded.

Questioned by Mr. A. Prothero (McGrath, stid he had no doubt about Russell's identity, although he had lost a couple of stone in weight.

Mr. Prothero: Do you suspect that other people are concerned in this mutter?--I do suspect that Rus- sell has not received the full bene- nt of the amount charged. been taken advantage of by others, Was he the mur?-He might have

"Even the headmaster, Mr. Reagan, Detective-Inspector Spooner, ΟΣ

was accosted by a seven-years-old Scotland Yard, said that on Decem- pupil with iya, Bear, and teachers ber 13 the accused, who was then in the cells, said he wanted to nd-were cften addressed by their Chris- mit he was the Rupert Gordon Rus- But this familiarity, Mirs Evans sell alleged. denied this.

He had previously said, by no means denoted impud

tion names,

ence. The

Mr. Prothero said he had advised gulf between teachers and pupils,

scholars recognised no, Russell, as he had a complete anand were without fear, reserve or swer to the charge, to go back to suspicion. Australia and contest the case.

The Magistrate (Mr. McKema)

said Mr. Prothero would probably New York Traffic

ke in see the papers in the case first, and he remanded Russell.

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St. John had opened with a reply. to criticism that undue attention had been given to precautions against gas attack, and said that if the risk seem ed less than it did it was due to thoroughness of preparation,

"Secondly for people who when an air-raid comes are caught in the streets away from their homes and from their place of work communal shelters will be provided-either in trenches such as those constructed in i

The job now was to make prepara-the autumn and now being made a complete for dealing permanent, or in other forms of com- tions Jus with incendiary and high-explosive mal shelter to be provided by the

fort authorities, bombs.

After referring to measures already After dealing with the satisfactory nature of the plans for dealing within. Sir John said that underground incendiary bombs, he said a practical parks might also contribute, in the

course of time, towards a solution of1 policy for shelter against high ex-s plosives needed three primary condi-this part of the problem.

ons.

"Firstly," he said. "no plan would be satisfactory which made provision only for a proportion of those likely to be exposed to substantial risk. Our in must therefore be to provide, in attuck, shelters which are well distributed over the area and are easily accessible Je

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on receipt of an air-raid warning. So far as possible, people must be given this protection in or near theit hones and in or near their places of em- ployment.

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"It is not possible," he added, "to contemplate a system by which, as a work would rush out. on hearing on general rule, people at home or at air-raid warning, at any hour of the day or

or night, to

public shelter some distance away."

with risk of injury and death in the Such a system might lead to panic, struggle for places.

SOLUTION FOUND

deall Sir John then

with the priem of protecting the ordinary citizen in or near his own house, for which the Government believed, a

solution had been found.

Secondly, we must recognise that against high explosive there can be

"In houses with basements," he no 100 per cent protection: Shelters,

suid, "the most practical means of proof against a direct hit, are not providing shelter is to strengthen the practicable, at any rate as part of a short-term policy.

basement; and we are malting arrangements to produce a

stan- "Apart from the dimculties and dardised fitting-consisting of light delays involved in any extensive steel sheeting to be fastened to the scheme for deep, bomb-proof shelters, ceiling joists of the basement, and to live, and maintain their productive I do not think we are prepared to steel supports to carry the weight adapt a large proportion of our people

from the strengthened ceiling to the ive level capacity, in a

of the foundations. troglodyte existence "The steel sheets will be fixed in deep underground. What we can, peace-time with the least possible dis- and must, provide is not bomb-proof turbance of the user; and the steel shelters, but adequate protection supports need not be put finally into against splinters and blast and against position until an emergency arises. the fall of debris.

With the local authorities we shall [Troglodyte meana caveman, carry out a survey to see to which herinit.]

Sousca this method can proẞtably be applied.

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Jubilee Year

"In blocks of flats or tenements the most satisfactory course will he structural support in the basement or the ground floor-which will afford a shelter to accommodate the persons

living in the other parts of the bulid-

ed arrangements will be made to

ing. In buildings where an excep- MRS. Eleline M. Lowe, first only large area can be strengthen- woman to be chosen chair-enable the shelter to serve not only man of the L.C.C., has been a'the people living in the building but member since 1922 and repre-others living nearby. sents West Bermondsey.

PROTECTING 20,000,000

Sir John then outlined his plan for She is the widow of Dr. George C. Lowe, who was formerly in partner--storeyed houses, and added: "The ship with Dr. Alfred Salter, M.P., and Government's decision to make provi- sion for private shelters at the ex- died in 1910.

For three years, from, the time the reduce the burden which would other- pense of the Exchequer will sensibly Labour Party took office in 1034, she wise rest on the local authorities, and was chairman of the Education Com- the Government feel that they can mittee, and has since been chairman look to the local authorities to press of the Establishment Committee. In forward without delay with the 1020-30 she was deputy chalgman of provision of public shelters to the

fullest extent

the Council,

necessary. The

I am very glad if my appointment Exchequer contribution towards the will give women an opportunity they cost of these public shelters wil have not had before," Mrs. Lowe said. amount to several million

Mrs. Lowe succeeds Lord Snell, and and the whole programme which I pounds, her year of office is the Council's have outlined is designed to provide Jubilee year,

protection for nearly 20 million people,

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Sir John was immediately faced with a cross-fire of questioning on his

(Lab., Bow and Bromley) he the scheme contemplated provid- in the shortest spaer of time, reasonaly adequate protection against

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ing

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