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June 15, 1940.

By Ernie Bushmiller

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The Case of the "Soldier's Heart

V.A.D.s See Marvels To Help In Work They May Have To Do

By LOUISE MORGAN FLORENCE NIGHT- INGALE has put her lamp in the hands. of the war nurses of 1940.

They are trimming the wick and bringhtening the flame at the annual Nursing Exhibition and Conference in New Horticultural Hall, S.W.

Only nurses and doctors and others connected with the nurs- Ing and medical profession are admitted.

Vivid Photographs

V.A.D.'s from all over the country were examining the exhibits with the zeal of experts. With two from Somerset I studied a mural display uf ten war diseases, mude graphic- ally realistic with fe-size photo- graphs.

first

One, suldier's heart." was nalized after the retreat from Mons the last war. Men used to col- lapse from pain over the heart and breathlessness.

But nobody died of , mid it was Anally discovered not to be a heart disease at all, but the temporary result of strain on certain types of

men..

Try The Oslo

Breakfast

It Costs 2d.

LONDONERS are to be introduced to "the Oslo

breakfast."

It is described as a dinner for children, consists of skini milk, cheese, coarse brown bread and raw fruit, and costs-twopence. The Oslo breakfast originated in Norway and has been sUCCESS- fully tried out in London. Children who were given it grew heavier fand taller and had clearer skins

than those on normal diet.

Dead Cat Note

Gaols Him

And A 5d. Dinner

Demonstrating of this meal and a 153. dinner for adults are among the lessons to be given by experts at a two-day cookery school at the Royal [Institute of Public Health and Hy-

giene, 24, Portland Place, W.

Everyone who has a war-time cooking problem is invited to attend,

Something new in "pay or else" collection letters- dend cat with | Individual instruction will be given note attached-landed Robert James, 30, in Oakland jail.

on what food to buy, where to buy it and how muel to spend on it.

James, who lives at 670 Four- teenth street, Oakland, claimed Wal- An hour's demonstration, followed ter La Sheer of 1814 Brush street by a half-hour's discussion, will be owed him $1.75 for work and $20 given at 6.30 each evening for bu-

siness people.

for a watch.

La Sheer offered him Bobby, a cat, us a $5 payment. James took the cat.

They now call "Effort Syn-. drome," and nurses are prepared to meet it. "Patients" recover quickly when they realise is not serious. La Sheer answered a knock at the 66

Way To

To Blighty

We also accompanied a "ghost soldier" through a 50-year-long pic- ture gallery which showed him being] taken wounded from a shell barrage -in-the-Maginot-Line-to-the-pence of

room somewhere

a comfortable Blighty.

On the way we went with

door, found a cardboard box with the strangled cat, a note attached:

"I am giving you last warning by sending this cat to let you know that you have 30 days to bring that money or you will be

box. ke Robby in this

And try to move or I will find

in

klm

you"

through a first-aid post in a dug- Police held James for investiga- out, an advance dressing station unt- tlan, said he admitted the note, but

der gunfire, a casually clearing sta- claimed I was only a desperate at- tion, bare hospital and hospital ship. tempt to collect.

A "Burses' non-stop school" is

being held throughout the week in head Inturies and other war"casunt- the conference hall.

ties.

Among the Alms will be one depict- Here some of the most famous specialists in the country will "teaching the birth of a baby, which only nurses by lecture and film the new doctors and nurses have ever seen, est technique with gunshot wounds, lent by Dame Louise Mcllroy.

Making A Window-Box Without Soil

By ALBERT GURIE

E.D.

A KING RIDES AGAIN

Danes did not resist Nozí Invasion, so King Christian

is permitted his usual morning horseback rides in Copan-

His brother, King' Haakon of Norway, is now hagen. in England following the capitulation of Norway.

'Alice Blue Gown" Is Quartette In

Chinese

Popular War-Time Song Hits

Sung By Chinese

HOLLYWOOD.-Three men and a woman ha e just dem- onstrated to studió muslelans that even music speaks in a dif- ferent language when it goes Chinese. The demonstration oc- render a curred when the quartette, all Chinese, undertook to Chinese version (both words and music) of the famous song, "Alice Blue Gown."

TA-

The rendition was for a sequence of translating "Alce. Blue Gown" in RKO Radio's new film, "Irere." Into Chinese music. Miss Wong her- Anna Neagle, the star, sings the sang self translated the words... Then

Ther LONDON, (UP). One of in its original waltz time..

follow sequences showing how the they rehearsed preparatory to the biggest song hits of to song is played and sung in various cording the number for both camera day-played, sung and danced countries as it sweeps around the and microphone. to everywhere-is "Eighteenth world."

Sald Miss Wong, American univer- It goes swing in Harlem. In sity

"What Century Drawing Room" which

graduate:

will our started life as an instrumental France, it becomes a march to mar-honourable ancestors think of this?"

In South America, it piece and is based on Mozarts tial horns.

... Sald Herbert Wilcox, producer- rumbas. And so on. But the must- Sonata,

director of "Irene," who was lending cal arrangers at the studio had

"They'll think. It's trouble with any of these. Dimeul-a critical ear: ties arose only when it come to lovely-I hope." translating the song Into Chinese "For," said the head of music. the muste depurtiment, "the Chinese have a musical scale different from all other peoples."

There is a tremendous crop of new The gay alternating between

HYDROPONICS is becoming a household word-with-fat-and-lively--as-a-possible alternative dwellers. They visualise the immense possibilities of growing to black-out and wor depression-and plants in window-boxes without all the disadvantages of obtain-highly sentimental as befits war-time. ing and using soil.

I would prefer to use sand as a support for plants in a window-box. Ilere is an iden which is both efficient and labour saving.

Construct an ordinary waterlight window-box. Then at the top of one side, running the full length of the inside of the box, fit a narrow re- servoir, forming a sort of miniature window-box Inside the larger une This should have a Ild to exclude

TELEVISION FOR AEROPLANES

The most popular are:-

Why Does My Heart go Boom? There'll always Be All England, Somewhere In France.

Till the Lights Of London -Shine

Again.

We'll Meet Again, Franklin D. Roosevelt Jones.

Goodbye Sally,

Wish Me Luck. Scatterbrain.

Bella Bambiria,

LONDON, (UP).-Science is buay trying to devise a television apparatus of sumclently reason- able size to go into an aeroplane' which would be used for spot ting the inemy and showing the In the inner side of the reservoir. pictures direct on a screen back out the Barrel".

light.

Drainage Trough

at the bottom and below the level in the home aerodrome" or air- of the sand, several small holes must craft carrier. be drilled.

Now make up a shallow wooden Lord Chatfield, in the House; of drainage trough exactly the same Lords, said that the Admiralty had

enemy.

Cheerio 1'it Be Seeing You. favourites "Hang Out The Washing And of course, the two soldiers On The Siegfried Line" and "Roll

The Chinese musical scale, in fact, has only five basic tones. The Ocel- dental scale, on the other hand, has seven basic tones plus the five sharps and flats of the black keys on the plano

Moreover, the trio of male, musicians who showed up at RKO Radio studio with Jardin Wong, the

singer, were all but buried be neath an namlond of weird musical The chief musical instruments. clasped his head, gasped. arranger took one look at them,

"What are they?" Bird-like Miss Wong, a fragile beauty like a figur

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GOLDEN GRIFFIN REJUVENATION TEA

ine come to life from an old Willow

Consisting of a variety of different GIRL CATCHES THIEF Pattern plate, rattled off: "They are

yut kum, a dok, a yea yuon, a woo herbs, selected, prepared and blended Interport Hockey Playerkum, a yee woo. And a head by expert. European chemists, this groaned the muste chief. medicinat tea is à natural tonic, Get Chases Snatcher

However, odd instruments finally a package to-day and discover lis tuned, the md.

and his Chinese invigorating effect for yourself. Hold in iwo sizes $0.75 and $2.00 at chem- musicians got down to the business and department stores, or direct

from

length and width of the window-box. already devised a television through So that the solution can drain into which the captain of a warship could It, several

should be watch his sholls falling on small holes made in the bottom of the window- The net was working perfectly, but Miss-Hilda Reid, interport hockey bux, over which must be placed being the size of a table.was loo cum- player, was the victim of a.bag- plecos of broken erock and a small bersome a thing to be carried in an snatching Incident in Kowloon last heap of fine gravel, to prevent sand aeroplane.

night. running through.

Germany was busy with a similar

urged

While waiting for a bus in Nathan The solution in the reservoir will den at least four years ago and Road Aboul 8.30 p.m., a Chineso gradually. run into the sund, keep German scientists were

to snatclied her handbag from behind moist, and porcolite through to the develop is with as little delay as but Miss Reld ched ..and appre draining trough.

possible.

hended him after a short struggle. She was given assistance by pasos by.

To get the solution back into the reservoir, bore a hole low down in one end of the dininage trough and insert a rubber cork with a right angled length of glass tubing running

through It,

CLASH IN ALPS

Mts, Patterson, of Saiwan Tercice, Rome, June 14, Shaukivan, reported, to the, Police A communique to-day states that yesterday that on a path leading to By attaching to each end a rubber there have been activities by small her house, a Chinese bumped into bulb with double valves similarto de laciments-in-one arcas of the har and matched her handbag Mrs. that on a scent spray-It will be on Alpine frunt. Av enemy attempt to Patterson raised an alarm but no easy matter to pump back the solu- | solta à pim had been, repulsed body was nearby to give, assistance tion into the réservoir: 28 Mar

and the rabber, "escaped.

Reuter:

£750 Legacy For Golf Club

Chorley

fordshire, is to receive a legacy of Wood Golf Club, Hort-

£750 under the will, published re- cently, of the Ho Arthur A. Copell, of The Dolls House, Chorley Wood.

The Croquet. Association recelves £100, both gliis being in considera- tian of the great interest 1 have derived from these bodies

Mr. Capell, who was son of the ixth Earl of Essex; left: £10,300,

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