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Wednesday,

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DANGER BRIDOS OUT

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NEW YORK.

Some of the difficulties which the United States will encounter in responding to President Roosevelta appeal to avoid partisanship nre demonstrated by fl specel which Fritz Kuhn, leader at the German American Bund, made at a recent rally at Sellersville, Pennsylvania.

More than 2,000 members of the Bund cheered him when, speaking from a platform decorated with American and Nazi fings, he declar- ed: "Hitler and Germany enn lick the whole world."

Kuhn, who spoke for AD hour,

TO IN RAID

Oranges --And Bridge

By HILDE MARCHANT

TE took our first air WE

raid warnings very socially.

In my block of flats it was said: "Chornberlain and others have quite like an afternoon call,

talked for weeks, but they wil do nothing. Neither England nor France getting to know your fourth will ever stop Hitler. You can best floor neighbour; except that. your heart is with Germany by be besides, you helped to enter-

serve the Fatherland and show that

ing absolutely neutral."

Another speaker, G. G. W. Kunze,

tain her children.

National Public Relations Counsel Some people took strange for the Bund, was cheered when he things with them into-enfety said he hoped that "when Roosevelt A sweet old lady in the Primrose Is thrown out of the White House Hill (N.W.) district arrived in next year a White America will the shelter carrying a plate of be-elected."

tribute them. oranges, and proceeded to dis

In contrast to these speeches, Olto Sattler, President of the German Cultural League, at another meeting asserted that Hitler alonc responsible. He added:

Was

MEET YOU"

SHELTER Details of Evacuation of Children from London

(By AIR MAIL)

London, Sept. 5,

WE now hear that we have evacuated everybody safely, including the blind, cripples, and expectant mothers, but in London. only about half of the expected evacuees came forward at the Inst moment-660,000 instead of 1,200,000: Perhaps they did not wish to leave home. The children have been welcomed every- where, and I think southern children have a better reputation than those from the North where they are wilder. Anyway, although it is true that there have been no casualties, one small boy has fallen over the cliffs and another has been shot by his brother

with a gun found in an outlying shed. Of course such accidents are bound to happen where

A Look Through children come up against un- The “Telegraph”

50 YEARS AGO

September 20, 1880.

expected conditions. There has only been one case of refusal to take children and in this in- stance the Magistrate imposed a Aine of £25.

But

Attention has been called to all A sunken reisel, which runs flush sorts of possible improvements in the with the waterline, and which carries last few days. Many people favour * powerful rom or piston driven by a Snorting away at the end of the steam cylinder for the purpose of ram-a curfew to keep the children off the asing an enemy's vessel, has been de streets in the large towns. They are shelter was an old man who insisted signed in this country. The ram will running about in the pitch darkness on wearing his gas mask. He sat for be driven by a force of 160 tons, which and accidents are certain.

bout twenty minutes blowing good is sufficient to pierce the side of an curfew is not so easy of introduction and then, he slipped the mask up to be about twenty kaata ah ha con- think. Hooliganism has appeared in air in and out... but every nous ironclad. The speed of the vessel will and

enforcement is, people may suck sugar.

Invention, which is mentioned in temporary · Encyclopaedina,

the many pinces, but Magistrates are

were added.-Ed.). forerunner of the modern binarine. dropping on it very heavily. It was never successful until torpedoes prisonment is imposed in almost all enses in any nasaults on the police. This sort of, thing, will soon be sup. pressed.

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The world's haired against Hitler must not be changed into hate for the whole people. We German Americans have been ogainat Hitler from the beginning and hope for the TUST before destruction of ali he stands for sounded one of the tenants came "Ail clear" Nazi-lam must be crushed, and the true Germany arise to take its place in fully dressed, with among the civilised nations of the whisky under one arm and a syphon world,"

under the other.

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"I am so sorry 1 am late," he said. The Press Bureau announced that the Then there is general agreement He made up a hand of bridge with Kitchener, saying that he urgently de-ingly poor at the present time. Only Prince of Wates has approached Earl that the system of sirens is exceed- three other men, but they only MITCH played one hand before the siren An

presad เ the front.in relatively small proportion of the fended the gathering.

His Roynt Highness. her people hear then and their, notes not1 completed "Goodnight. So glad

military train-are not as clear and distinct as they Earl have Ing.

ritmited to met," they said, and went back to His Majesty that it is undesirable that might be. There will have to be bed.

the Prince of Wales should, at present, very material improvement in that We are obviously going to make proceed an netive service. friends at our dug-out pariles.

to

A MAN was settling his daughter in their shelter when he realised his wife had not come down.

He shouted up the stairs: "Are you coming or aren't you?"

She didn't answer, to he dashed up the staircase-and found her making

bedin.

"What on earth are you doing that fer?" he asiced.

"Now don't be cross.

Kiteitener

direction.

Parliament Move

that the Battle of the Aisne is the be good pretty well everywhere, and In Paris, the consendus of opinion is Meantime business is reported to most important since the beginning of pretty well in everything. Few com- the war. It is not a rearguard netton, plainte 'on this score, and unemploy- era of big operations on French soil, ent is falling. It ought soon to be but a supreme encounter closing the

wiped out entirely. Business or- It can be reallard that the Allies ganisations are still removing from and will necessarily be slow owing to London wholesale and it is surprising the enormous strength of the derman that some people think it necessary peritiann.

to go. It is not known who sug

Finni sucreas will probably be achiev.gested the removal of Parliament to ed by threatening German communien. the provinces, but Members are ex- If the house

pressing their disapproval on very free and outspoken lines. Probably there will be no migration at all,

ly damaged there'll be a lot of those wardens around the place, and it MUST be tidy."

ten.

10 YEARS AGO

September 20, 1920.

And she finished making the beds. The Forbes' Russell Company gave the

Even If Westminster is knocked convincing presentation of Sir Arthur “bout, es is possible, the House A FRIEND who lives in a rather Pinero's famous play, "The Serand Men, of Commons may meet somewhere formal Chelsea street overheard night, the acting of the principuis being amply provided with suitable build- Tanqueray," at the Theatre Royal last cisc.. The West end of London is two women padding around in car really excellent. pet slippers, chatting away to each i other, after the "All elear."

They have been neighbours for #cars; and they didn't even know

YEARS AGO

September 20, 1934.

ings for the proceedings of Farlin-|

ment.

Parliament therefore will probably

each other's names until last-miplat.) siinister, and M. Loul Barthou, Foreign when it should meet. Most people i ONE of the most comfortable private luncheon today.

M. Maxim Litvino, Russin's Foreign Co on as it is. Nobody agrees as to

There

Minister of France, ware guests at a favour it meeting in the daytime in- people who took cover in the rumours that the statesmen were extreme almeulty in getting home shelter under

pro slead of at night on account of the n station was eighteen-stone workman..

ancussing Ruano-French treaty

mutual assistance. The treaty

He took bls wheelbarrow down, subsequently signed-Ed.), and went to sleep in it.

After the "All clear” heard sirens trom

wardens

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of when there are no lights whatever. On the other Hand I am told that the Opposition do not want meetings in The Council of the Lengue of Nations, evening. Why I have not the re other districts sat in private this morning to discuss motest idea. Fossibly some of them the daytime but prefer them in the going off, and thought there was an arrangements for next January's plebis ather warning. They began, turning elta in the Sanr. people back before it was realised that these sirens, too, were giving! the "All clear."

do work in the day uma and do not want to lose financial beneat from this as well as the £650 they receive

One of the cockneys turned round Ludgate-clreus just befor

nipped in to a darkened pub in for looking after Parliament, lo R wardens and said;•

time.

"Blimey, mate, if this 'ere war poes on long enough you'll give some one the fitters."

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A Fleet-street bookshop

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No doubt in time to come we shall have some bad, air raids but we have When they got round the darkened none at present. In the streets curtains one of them said to the everyone is carrying their gasmasks, barmaid:

although it seems to be a little "Blimey, what's this? A NIGHT doubtful as to whether gas will be

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