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luE. k^Uthero^..


-KAGUK.


I’uidorora lorry M'reo-


LEAGUE. ! A. lUE.


I^Vandorors. :-.EAClUK.


I'boroo


J>t. Jumoo'^. Ibixondon


London at liio ond of Junoi. Tlioy uro Princo and Priiicoss Takamatsu, and tlioir TLSit to England is combining a honoymoou trip with roturning tlio Buko of Gloucester’s


Royal visitor.s from .Tapan will bo in


visit to Tokio last year. Piinco Takaiimt.su, who is only 2o, is a


at tho Palace.' At a State Banquet in tlioir Iionour thoro will ho a groat gathering of the Diplomatic Corps and prominont •dapanoso m London, and tho Roval gold plato will ho specially brought from AVindsor.


•and Prince Takamatsu will probably renew Ids acquaintance witli cricket, wliich ho learnt when lie wa.s .serving in the Royal • Xavy.


SHOAVJXG TH1-: FLAG.” *


• ol the hip seaside resorts and ports arc being \ Isitod by battlesbiiis, lor some of- nhieh it will be their last public appear­


ance. TIie\ iue the vessels duo for Kcra]>ping


JiUlC. IVImlloy.-


•<!.\ploits Imve become liistoric. ^ lb was on a previous coastal tour of tho


ILEAGUK lidorora


llaxondoii It'CWK


.asked the sailor to send for tho captain. *• Tell him,” addcnl lids waggish taxpayer,” that one of tho owners wants to .see liiml”


-AfOUNTlES ” F'OR. LONDON.'


'Canadian Alounted Police—tho famous •' Alountios.”


|1>AY>.


Iptaiu), A. I . ilnrriB^ L.


B. Eairclough, luihin, E. A.


Iitli. 1 plain), W, liHlihroolc, \V. |v, R. Ilooth, Rcacrvo: 0.


l)ulMmrst, ii.


IV (captain),. I wliurafc, W. uss, J. Tom-


‘T. Rowkor V. Kcclos, A.


I . ProokH. kaptain), R. | , H. Varlov, J I^Iniiloy, A. I. N. Other, iiptain), A. l)ok, T. Patc- Roiitlov.


Parker, W.


loyworth, ,J. ■>)llard. StandriD^. IJroolcs, E.


J. Potors. tiuml>crltun,


‘ Canada, aro mainly four-year-olds. Tn • charge of the iiarty'will bo Jnspeetor T. .Daiin, who came over with the 1011 dolaeh- .meiit,


cises as to the manner born. The average ago of the men is only 2-1, •and their horses, all bred in ISasterii


A TENOR. R FLANKS.


have boon reminded of two other men— C^iruso and Alnssolini, for Gigli resembles tho one iii voice—some critics think that his .soft notes even surpass those of the !Master —and tho other in appiiaranco, tliongli Gigli .smile.s a great deal iiinro tliaii 11 Dneo IS roputed to. 'I'ho morning after Gigli’ s first night I


loruign opera singer received sncli a tre- niundoiis ovation after his fir.sb npjionranco in tlii.s country as did Beniamino Gigli, the Italiau tenor, who inado his dolmb hero in “ Andrea Chenier ” at. Covent Garden. Everyono who hoard and saw him must


I t must he a very long time since a


.md E. AhIi- J, Tomkinfi.


[alurday. . Staiidnng. Rroolcs, E.


JScoLL P. L. Iw. A. Proody


■ nrUay'.


I rday. Ill Saturday. I -1\ IJow'ker |\. Jj^cclcs. A. Parker, W.


|:aplnin), R. I, W. ihiullc, Iroomvood, F.


I Rro(>k.s.


Ipalencld, E. |indor£K)ii, W. likiiiH and H. |inni and J.


laptain). A,


J urday. lirday. Is Salurday.


I aturday. 1 aturday.


BAY V. lESMEN.


J'dnosday. IWilkinson, 3; Idnson, 7: X. I Uidihough, h limllo, 0 ; H.


l:\Igh, si Dug- I and b Black- 0 ; Extrarf,


l.dcbougb, 18; I Barnoa, 11;


h); IT. Rnms- Aflhworth, c


in preoise ilrill inovoments—limling liUlo iiso lor them in the wilds—tho training has involved mneh hard work and patience. However, I remember seeing a detiiclimeiib in the Coronation ceremonies in 1011, and iliey went through complicated drill exer­


men and lior.scs are being sent over, and they bavo all been training hard in Canada lor inuiiths past. Because tho ISfonnties ” do not specialise


,1. hear tliat some splendid


A popular leaturo of tins summer’s Inter­ national .Morse Show at Olympia will be tbo •<lisi>biy by a <lotaclimont of llie Royal


iiiHlor the disarmament agreement. Among them is Tiger, tho Imttlo cruiser wliose war


Fleet that rather an ainnsing incident occurred at oiio of tho ” ports oi call.” A bluejacket was* sliowitig a party of civilians o\er a sliip, wliou one iiiaii in tbo group


• 'talkiug of tbo Navy, a tour of tho coasts lias been arranged lor tho Atlantic Fleet this .smiiiiier. During June and July muny


are sure to bo playing. They will also bo in London during tbo Test I\[atch at Lord’s,


I expect the .lapanc.so Royalties will go to imhledon, where some of thoir compatriots


hrothor of tho Emperor ol Japan, and ho anil Ins bride aro to spend lonr days of thoir vi.sifc as gne.sts of Ihu King and Queen


of idiotographors. .Suddenly Ins lip.s moved, and lie broke into a snatch of song—nob any opeintic air, but a jazz favourite— ” Becnuso I Love You!”


THE £ s. d. OF GOLF.


his hobby ? A group of us tried to .settle tlii.s pioblem tbo other evening, our eoii- cliisioii Imiiig that tho avorngo oxpoiulituro of British golfois of both so.xes—who aro


How niucli a year docs a golfer spend on


o.jliiiiiitod to mimbt'i- . iioorly 000,000—is about l i l a week.


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on public courses, getting thoir golf for doss than tins .sum, and for the wealthy man or woman wlio holongs to. three or four private clubs, and spends upwards of £500 a your .of golf, including membership let's and trayolling to and Irom tlio links. • acio.s of land in Great Brilnin and lielami doviitiKl to golf now c.xceed a (iiinrtcr ol a million, \yo wore told by a man wlio had boon going into tbo figures. There are about 2,000 jirivate club.s with thoir own courses—or rented ones—mid over 300 more whose inc-mbcrH play on public links. Tlieso totals are constantly being added to. of conibc, and they mo all at least live tunes as high as they were 20 years ago.


■ ullows for the many people who play AVIIJCRIC KlTCl lENlCR, lA VJCD.


have murdered a previous owner of tho Park with jioisoned wine 100 years ago. Several old folk about tho estate aro positive that tlioy have scon him, and hoard tlio clinking


I’ark, whieli on one occasion at least was tragically justified. Disaster, it is said, will hofail the owners of IBrooiiio Park whou- ovor the ” Englo ” gates, thinking ono of the drives, aro opened. This was done just hofore Lord Kitckenor was lost with the Hampshiro.


of glussca on tho tray c.'irriod by a non- cxisloiit biillor! Tlioro is another superstition about Brouino


ART 'ni.F.ASURE FOR. UNI'I'En STA’J'ES? In tho Grenville Library of the Bribisli


Alnsoum llioro is a, masterpioeo of English incdiacvaL art wliich this country will lose unless ;C2-I,o00 is raised before .fnly dOth to ” save ” it. I nionn tho cclehrateil Bedford Book of Honrs; which no ono lind hoard about until 1028, when it was brought from Lnlworth Castle. Put up for auction, the Book was bought


hv Air. .lohn Pierpont Morgan for the Mnsoum trusteo.s, but providing that they shnnld raise tho pnrehaso price in a year, which ends in July. Otherwise the Book hecomes Afr. Alorgmi’s property. So now is tho time for all good millioii-


aire.s to come to the aid of tho trnstoos! The Bedford Book of Hours dates from tho earlv loth coiilury, and it would ho a thou­ sand pities for tho nation to lose it.


THE BOWING JUDGE.


in thoir yonth, but 1 do not think there aro many fornior rowing Blues on the Bench. Ono of them is Air. .fostico Branson, wlio spends his time presiding over intricate finaneial oases, and iliose arising ovor^Stock E.xidiange law. Sir George Rranson has tlio reputaiioii of


Several of our judges wore noted athletes


found him on the roof ol tho Savoy, whore lie was enjoying tho view of London ami iho River, and also posing for a rogiineiit


being one of onr mosi courteons judgo.s. Seldom indeed <loos a loiiji-windcd counsel or witness rmiso’ ibis polished and quiet judge to anytliing like ncorhity.


JACK LONDONER. E3 E 3E 3 0E30E3E3 0E3E300Q0e3SE3QQQE3E30 e30E3S£ 30E3E3E3E3QE3E3


Q Q Q Q 0 S Q Q Q Q E 3 S 0 Q Q 0 E 3 S S E 3 S 0 Q Q S 0 0 0 Q 0 Q 0 Q S S Q E 3 RUNNFJIS FOR TH15 TABLE.


Tive than mats for rofectoiy tables. Place the runners along each side, not acro.ss the


table. FALSE HAIR,


needs* to ho cleaned or washed porioilieallj. Onlle a good wav to clean false Iniir at lionio is to plaee it in a batli of petrol. This does not -spoil tho crimp, and Hie hair is por- lefdlv clean if washed in this ua>. Jo dic.^s lalsc hair, place a little vasclino on ilio palm of tho hand and rub over the sniface


of the hair. AVATCHES.


wear a watch without its stopping, tiy a .small disc of rubber cm your watch between


•'tho ca.so and tho skin. CARE OF LINOLEUAf.


fresh comlilion, Jo not wash it with soap ami water. Uao a (laaip cloth to wipo o f tlio aurfaco dirt, ami tlion polisli with fiiriiitiiro poli.sh. Oiico or l ;" ‘eo a >eai wash ihorotiBlily, using a small hriisK Ihis slioiihl ho ipiito siilhoiont if you -attend to it daily. Slopping water over Iniolciiiii wears away tho pattern and also rots tin,


canvas. 110 YO0 OIL YOUR TOOLS?


oiled and ovnrhanlod, othorwiso they got out or order. I t is a good plan to licop one day a month for this hnsiiicss. Yon will


Iwortb, 1 ; R* ■\ViIkinaon,


Lainabottoni b I b Ridihougli, ,T. Robinson, or 7 wickota).,


Kent Connty in 12 yoara


I/.5., 7|-ius, in ijnoo, has l>oon at Porlock,


lin'd it pays to do it. SCISSORS.


All scissors should ho kept in a ooso. Yon oan'easily mako a case for ypnr .scissons it


von have not got ono ohnliiois lonthor and cutting ^ t’imm to^ triaiicular pioco.s and stitching


S c ? down both sides as far ns the pointe. Oddments of dyed loatlior como in handy


. for theso casc.s.


■gloves do not. throw*, them away ; mstoa 1, mend thorn and use-thorn for honsew oik.


OLD OHAAIOIS LEATHER GLOVES, I f YOU have an old pair of chnmoisdoather


■patching.' v Cliamois lenthor is always nsc: ■<Iil i™tW homo. : For instnneo, . scraps can


Old fingers can ho kept for _,eiit lingers, w-liilo tho-plain portions coino an handy for


All honsohold tools .should ho periodically I f yon want to keep your linoleum in a If you are one of those people who emmot If you wear false Iiair, roinenihor iliat it Long tablo runners often look more olfec-


he cut up into nbhou lengths Into small dusting mops.


AVJNDOAVS.


the sun is shining on tlie glass. A dull dry (lay is best,


It is a had praeliee to clean windows when


frosted glass, and .von cannot alford to liavo this put in. why not get a piece of iran.s- paront window jiapor and paste this over Hio glass? It IS quite elfectivo. Be sure tliat you do not get any-wrinkles in the jiapcr when putting it on, otherwise thc.se will spoil the appearance when done. Clean tho window thoroughly first with warm water, and appl.v iho paper when the glass is warm.


a ' cIIEA1> s t a in e d GLAS.S AVINDOW. H yon .have .a landing window that needs


i YOUR SILAH3R BRUSHlilS.


-should bo washed with soap ami warm water ami a httlo mnnionia at least once a month if yon want to get good results fr^ni clean­ ing with them.


Do you wash .vour silv(»r brushes? They


wliicii is wrong. Tlio best plan is to got some sweet oil and rub this over first of all, mid then treat the. metal to a polish of rotienstone and water. Finally wash in warm .soapy water. A'ou will got a far bettor polish tlii.s way than -cleniiiiig with silver powder or whitening.


TO GLEAN BIMT’ANNTA AIETAL. Alun.v people clean this metal like silver,


over diiil.v with vaseline or sweet oil to keep the* leather soft mid pliable and free from cracks. StulF the shoes with paper after n'liioving them if you have not gob a pair o f ' shoo-trecs. Never, leave a pan* of patont:shoos without trees or stufilng. This is what causes them to crack.


FOR PATENT- LEATHER SHOES. , All patent leather shoes .should bo rubbed


I ROUND ABOUT THE HOME | and made


@ By JUDITH ANN SILBURN, (Diplomeo of Domestic Science) g


“ You got hack again,” said Air. Rabbit, “ I will put things right in a twitch of my whiskers.”


yards ,ot silk. Ami by his side, watching iiiin, there stood an errand boy with a basket ou liis arm, and a little dog with a stumpy tail ami a dusty sparrow that hopped idly about. “ Ob, do slop and a.sk him what ho is


doing,” bogged AVeonty. So Air. Rabbit .slowed np the car, and


called out: “ Old man, what aro you doing, and who


collector. Jlut husiiic.ss docs not seem to bo good to-day.” ‘ Collecting what?” asked Leonard the »


sorrowlul sort ol voice: * 1 am collecting. Bcc:iuso I am a


J..eprechaiin.


tor, ami tho car i-oarod and shot forward, and Leonard’s question was lost in the noise.


said Leonard. Rabbit.


ing?” said AVoenty. ‘ AVhy didn’ t you wait, Air. Rabbit?” '


about this car.” AVhat’s tho matter with it? ” l t ’.s .sort of—wobhloy!” replied Air,


• AVoll, to tell iho truth,” said Air. 1 am getting a bit worried


Gar gave a peculiar kind of bump, grew slower, ami tlnni Jiiially stopped. •* I saw!” said Leonard. Air. Rabbit opened tho* door ami got out. “ I ’d better have a look at it.” WiHMity and Leonard liopiied out. too. No, no,” said Air. Rabbit. *• You get


Rabbit. Even a.s lie spoke the little Afagio Aiotor


But Air. Rabbit stopped ou tlio accelera­ ‘ Oh, 1 wish 1 know what ho was collect­


aro you?” The old man did not stoj) stretching Ins arm in and out, but he called out, iii a


.sion ubicli was the home ol Lord Kiteliener, has just been sold, 1. sec. It is a. lino old plaee, with its own wIiosL, as helUs a cen­ turies-old house standing amid woodlands. This ghost IS a Turk, who is supposed to


Rroomo Park, Uio bisioric Konlisli inan- ^ ' FOR THE CHILDREN. I PEEPIN G IN TO TO YLAH E .


^ADVENTURES OF WEENTY. THE , CURIOUS UREAKDOWX


O i m


Rabbit, mid Leonard tho Loprochuiiii was ill tho back with Undo Rhymus, wlio was ovidently busy jiiakiug rhymes, mid thorc- foro rather quiet. Jlo kept counting— counting—counting—on iiis . fingers, and muttering gently to iiiinsolf.


road one lino day. AVeonty sat in her usual seat beside Air.


Hiioiihhi’t bo at nil surprised it wo hud ono soon.”


AVeonty. “ A-alil” said Air. .Rabbit, wisely.


“ AVIiat do you think Hint old man over there is doing?”


“ X say,” said Leonard, iniornipting.


old man stood niidor a tree, gazing—gazing —gazing upwards. But though tho four Iriciids looked liard in tho smiio direction, they could see nothing whatever to gaze at. “ Lot us stop and ask him,” .said AVeonty. “ No,” said Air. Rabbit hrmly. “ AVo


Ho pointo<! to the way.sirle, whore a Httlo


down llio road, they came to a harrier. On it was a notice. And tho notice said:


ROAD UP


skilfully, and they nil wont back by the road tlioy liad come. “ Jjook I Tjook!” said AVeonty a few


“ Tlicro now!” .said Air. Rubhit. AVo’ ll have to turn back,” said Leonard. So Air. Rabbit turned tho little car round


mimiles later. - “ Tliero is Hio" little old man again 1” Tlio same little man stood under ilio tree,


but lie had stopped gazing up into tho air. Jnstc.ad, lie was .stretching his right arm Imckwards and forwards, in and out, just as though ho wore measuring off imaginary


did got along, with no argument. But before they had gone many miles


iniLst be getting along.” And as he happonod to bo driving, they


Hie i.oprecliaim in a superior manner. “ Ant— what?” .said Air. Rabbit. “ Ho mentis—don’ t expect it,” explained


“ Don’ t miticipute trouble!” said Leonard


” It is a luck thing wo have never had n break-down!” said Mr. Rabbit.


. “ But I Thu ^lagtu Victor Car ambled along tho


(ELEVEN) I LAWN TENNIS—NOW I


Q ' A New Series of Articles on the International ^ ' Game by Famous Players and Writers.


£ 3 0 S © S 0 0 0 © S S © 0 0 0 E 3 S © Q 0 0 S Q Q 0 Q £ a 0 £ 3 Q S S & 3 © S © Q I May Be Wrong,-But . . .


I LIKE THE HALF-VOLLEY


By SENORITA da . ALVAREZ (Tho Attractivo Spanish Champion, and All-round Athloto).


I'lCbses t(unporamoiit than Senorita do Alvarez. Her ^ half-volley, which she Lloscribes here, is at onco the delight of t hose Avlio watch lier, and tho dc-spair ol Hioso who wish to criticise. The luill- \olley is not a sliot that can bo used linbitually by most players.


of tho truth of tho comment that Sir F. Gordon Lowo mmlu last week on iii- (lividimlity. No player has a game tlmt better ex-


S(.Miorita do Alvarez is a living example


pressed Hio opinion that the half-volley, liccause of Us speed, is ono of tho shots of (ho luturo, and Henri Cochot bears this out ill Ills play. Tho following is a description of tho


l all-volloy by its most charming—and most efficient—exponent.


i ’ eoplo used, .1 am told, to play lawn tennis according to vory rigid rules. AVhat-


boo): on the game, and the' writer told about the horror ho eansed by inlroducing the over-head .service into a local tonuis- pany. Ho was mot by a silent disapproval wJiicli could bo tolt, he said, and from that time became a sort of lawn tennis social outcast.


evoi they wtM(», I am glad J. did nob live in those days. Not vory long ago 1 picked up an old


cliaiiged all that. Lawn toiinis lia.s heeonio .iiiore of an in­


Borotra? Jbit to-day, as Hio Fn-uieh say, wi* have


1 wonder wliat the^* would have done to


dividual game than it ever was before. Flayers have insisted on experimenting


for themselves, and the result is tho evolu­ tion of players who break—somo time in tho gan.L—every omj of the old rules, like Borotra ; players who depond ou about two strokes and win ehampumsliips willi them,/ like Gerald Faiteisoii; and girls wlio go to tho net and volley hec-nnse they like it, as many ol the yoniigm- generation do to-day.


My “ Weakness ” !


—and may I. make a confession bore? A’on have a quotation from Burns: “ Oh wad some power the giflio gio us, To sec oni-.sels a.s itliers soo ns.” AVoll, that ivas my iiosilion! 1 really did


Aly own particular sin is the half-volley


not know that 1 was playing tho hali- volloy shot so often until niy friond-s and my critics, and particularly the latter, pointed it out to mo. liccause • 1 did nob play tho linlf-volloy


theru aro some wlio say that it oiigho never to ho u.scd at all except on .v wooden court, or ns a means of escape from a difficult position. •William T. Tililen, liowover, lias ex­


In fact,


as often us people think 1 do. It is not an easy shot, lor one thing, ami—up to a certain point i agree with tlio critics—it is .suinotimc-s an uncertain shot. To play it propeilv one has to turn tho racquet ovor the ball a good deal or the ball will lly up. Thus 0110^ loao.H biglit of it to sumo e.xtuiit wltde It is. being played, and is bunnd to break that golden rule which tells us to “ keep your eyo on tlio ball.” But I think tliat tho aoluul “ covering ” of tho ball by tho racquet xnovents things irom going too far wrong. But if you want to know tho dreadful part about my volley; 1 never look at tlie ball, I play it Irom'intuiuvo judg­ ment.


along those lines can ono get any progioss and improvement. 1 do not play the Imll-volley from choice


HARTLEYS M a rm a lad e


,


good many critics seem to miss, is that it is a buipribo stroke.


opponent niiaw’arcs. Slio may think that yon are going to wait for tho ball to bounce up, and when you suddenly sloii in and take it Jialf a second earlier by lialr-volloying she may be taken quite off her guard—a very desirable state of affairs for youl 1 believe it is ono oi the most useful shots


Tho Stop A/olloy.


as it might bo by phiyors who aro gobbing on III tho gamo is tho “ stop volloy.” There are still inaiiy women jdayors whom it is ini-


Another shot which is not played as much


Mich iin opponoiit, ami she still scrambles them back, try the stop volloy. It makes tho hall, which you nieot at tlio not, drop


nossible to tempt .awav from thoir own base­ line. Jf you have tried straight volleying at


dead ou iho other .side, and bents tho bnse- liiiers. .Some people play it with a loose racquet.


vget the hall just whore yon want‘ it on tho racquet, that is in tho centre ol tho string-s, a hard-hit ball may turn tho racquet in your hand, to tho ruin of tho stroke. There­ fore some people play the .shot—and get Hu» same offoct.—b^* drawing tho raequob back a. fraction just a.s the ball hits it. Another useful stroke is tho chop shot.


Just as tho hall hits tho racquet—for this is tho ono stroke in which tho hall is allowed to hit Hio racquet instead of being hit hy tho racquet—tho grip is looscnoiT. Tho ofFccL it has is that it drops dead. But it is a hit dangerous. If you don’ t


Tho groat point about the thing, which a i t slioulci take your


“ THE HISTORY OF THE DALES CONGREGATIONAL CHURCHES."


BY THOAIAS AVniTEHBAD, BRADFORD. ibis book, the M'riting of M'hich has meant


ill tho world to play off a ball which conics .slow, drops short, and keeps low—thoreforo it is most useful in grass.'


A PEltfEOT DOG— ANDJDOGS.


OPINIONS SOMETIMES DIFFER. BY A. V. LLOYD.


mucli patient ro.soai-ch, M-ill bo road by all Mho aro iul«rc.stcd in church life ami work and all tho.so wlio ni*o lovers of our Yorkshire Dales. TIki foroM’ard haH been M-rittcn by Professor 30. J. Price, AI.A.B.D,, of tlfc Yorkslnro United College. The introductory part deals M-ith ' those


historical landmnrics which laid the found­ ations of Nonconformity, and also with tho foundation, progress and union of Hio York­ shire Congregational Colleges, bogimiing with the first ono at Rathinell, near Settle, ami ending m ith the present Yorkshire United Coliogo, Bradford. An interesting cliuptor is tbo ono headed, “ Tho Itinerants,” -L band of ministers M'ho i>criodicalIy loft Jioir OM’ ii churches to carry tho gospel into


his or her belief that thoir dog is lUc por- lect dogy-tho ideal'dog for the homo I And each individual is more or loss right so long tis their e.xprcssioii of opiiiioii is based ou common soiiso romqning! Tho fact that there ^uro sonib 7G difforeut breeds is an in­ dication^ .tliat “ opinions somotiiues dillor ” —that lb is (initu impossible to popularise any one breed of dog, and so satisfy tho


Almost overy oivnor of a dog is firm in,


tbo district of Craven, and thoro to iorni cburclu.^s. .-Vinong theso moio Josoph Cookiii and Oliver HoyM'ood M'ho rode on liorsobacic and had many adventurous journoys. Tlio M-riler give.s a .sketch of tho life of


Lorcl AVhnrton, M’oll-known for hi.s generosity in distributing Bible.s, and shou's liou* for a tinio tills gitji M'ont astray hut M-a.s ovont- nally brought into him m'iHi tho terms of tho bequest-. Tho churchoH with M-hicli the M’riter doal.'i


pomlent on tho dog, as it is ou tho dog'u (jMiior. Dogs aro far more solcotivo iii thoir dispositions .than most poopio imagiuc. By somo extruordiiiary intiutioii, they can do- toimme M'hethor tlioy arc iu capable hands or olhorwiso. The choosing of tho “ right” IS ,tho first stop toivards having a perfect ' dog; and Iho second is iu taking tlio tioublo^ ,to knoM' and umlorstand his


idiosiiicrusies and varying tastes of human nuturo. J.’erfocliuii 111 a dog is not so much do-


ehaiMctenstics—how to Jceop him happy, healthy and tit. Opinions may dilfer ou inaiiy questions,


No one in tlio world that I havo seen play.s it quite as well ns Aliss Ilynn. She is tho master of it in all its phases. lb IS pluyod bv chopping down on the


inoroly lor the sake of playing an nnn.snal shoe; J jdaycil it bocanso it was to me the right shot in the right place.


the ground work ol tennis is masteri'd every girl ought to play along her own lim's. 1 claim that if nnyono can .show that a


shoD is useful, even thongh it is new, it oiiclit to bo ONporiincntod with. Only


THE WAY TO LIVE LONG “ Save for hereditary maladies and


'Jo me, mind! I holiove that as soon as


hall, instead of hitting it straight. The stiings “ gel hold ” of tho cover, and the ball spills rapidly backwards as it flic.s. The lOMilt is tlnib wlum it drops' it does not rise to any heights, ami it simply cannot be driven with any safety.


(Next .Article: Tho “ Cannon Ball ” Service,


;»nd some otlnn* .s(>rvicos aro described hy “ AViinbledon.” )


SCIENCE DEFEATS DRUDGERY Of all Hio benetUs that Hio advances ol


acc:.dentSj is there any reason ivliy wo .sliotild not all live to bo ccntonariaiis? Biologists havo'^proponiidud various theories to explain longevity, but wo aro hero coiicoriicd with practical issuo.s. Duration of life in tho vcgolablo and animal kiiigdom.s varic.s from a lew hours in tho easo of sonio insects to Hionsands of years in the caso of tho giant


Hcqnoia trees of California, Tortoises, parrots and .swans aro notoriously long- lived, while tho sacred crocodiles of India aro behoved to live lor more than a hnmlrcd years. AVith htinmii beings there is a marked variation in Hie span of life, accord­ ing to race and elimatc. A roeonb census ab_ Sofia slates that there aro lo8 center- nri:ins in Jiulgaria—:ill peasants from the rough moniitninous areas, of whom Do Tier cent, have licen vegetarians all their lives, drinking largo quantities of yoghourt, whdo only 2 per cent, oat moat regularly.


round it. Then lie crawled nmlerncaih tho car. AVoenty and Leonard took hi.s ad­ vice, and got hack in, and waited. And waited. And waited. And waited. It soeinod an age lieforo Air. Rabbit


b:mk again. 1 will put Hungs right in a twitch of my whiskor.s.” He lifted tho bonnet. He walked all


the belief I that old ago ik precipitated by .'ib.sorption of tlio products of putrefaction from tho largo bowel. Take tho fact that self-poisoning causes tissue deterioration, and tho ovidenco of longcvitv amongst pa.storal and mountainous peoples, subsist­ ing on a coarso natural diot and drinking largo quantities of milk, and wo havo iiulis- pmablo grounds for holieviiig that the dura­ tion of life deponds chioHy upon tho diet and iho cfiicicncy of the intestinal function.” —From “ Living to ho a Hundred,” by Sir AV. Arbutlinot I«aiic, Baronet, C.B., in tbo Alay i.ssue of “ New Healtb.”


“ Thoro is iiieontrovorliblo evidonco for


crawled out from under the car, looking very dustv. Ho mopped Iiis brow with his hand­ kerchief. “ 1 can see nothing------ ” he hegmi. Then lie stopped and stared. *• AVliere did all these people come irom?”


(Contiiiueil from preceding column.*)


ho asked. For bv this time lie had noticed that


wish you’d send them away.” “ Shool” ho said.


round tfio littlo car a groat many people stood, all staring hard. “ The just collected!” said AVoenty.


most nnnoviiig. AVlint are you all looking


PukIukI his way througli tho crowd. “ •Hollo! ITc


“ Shoo! Tliis is


at?” A voice interrupted, ns :v littlo old man


fully, “ Are you a rival firm, then?” “ i t ’s the collector!” said AVoenty. “ That’s right!” said the littlo old iiinii, “ Collector of what?” said Loonnrd, for


work basket. Those are quite simple to fit up. Choo.so any suitable^ basket, and lino it with pockQl9^^*fo^ tho difloronfc nocossitios for ncwllowork. Give tho outside of tho Basket t a coat of varnish paint


t JEAVELLERY. ; Did you know that you could clean your


jowolloi'y witli prepared clinlk? I f you add A littlo jewollcra*. -rouge'.this .will help, to-!make' nn^V ornnmont of jowollory . which has motal bright I and clean with vory Httlo trouble.


HAVE YOU A AVORK BASKET? Every woman should possess an attractive


theso!” “ Thou I wish you’d collect this crowd,”


tho littlo old man. ” CortninlyI” said lie. •


jIIoI Hollo!” lie said, sorrow­


his arms towards tho largo group of people that Rurroundod tho car.


tho second time that day. . “ Crowds!” ■ Tho little old man waved


“ Crowds liko


said Air. Rabbit, crossly. , I* They aro all in my way. I couldn’ t move, tho Alagic Aiotor Car—oven it is would go 1” A bonnling smiio spread over tho faco of


And . pushed'his way througli, the pooplo; (OontimiccV ntToofc of next column.)


•


Ho just‘ stood still, and looked up at the sky, pointing with one finger. •And heforo long tho people who stared


till lie cn 1110 to tlio edge of the crowd. Weenty..stood np to see wbat ho was doing.


hc^nii to melt away from around tho Alagic Aiotor Car, and very soon Hio whole of tlio crowd wero siniuling round iho CVowd Cellcctor, still staring. Tho tho Crowd Ccllcctor looked oxtreincly happy. “ AVoll, that’.s thatl” said Air. Rabbit. “ Now let 1110 SCO what l ean do about this


car.” • Ho jumped into bus seat, and began to


fiddlo with tho wheel. And to tho lustoiiish- mont of everybody, tbo little Alagic Aiotor Car’ bounded forward as. quickly and as easily as over. “ AVoll!” gasped Air, Rabbit. “ Tlicro is


ncilhing Avrong with it at all,” “ Then: why did it slop?” Raid AVoenty. “ I know!” cried Leonard.


“ Because


AVeonty said: “ I wish I know what tho old man was collecting.” And tho -Alagic Aiotor Car always grants ; a . wLsli I”


AVeonty or tho Crowd Collector, or.tho littlo Alagio Aiotor Car itsolf! .' , •


;


fresh adventures in tho next", story. You must read it !)


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' (Tho. Alagic Aiotor Car . will>amblo into, .


lous,. I call ibl” . • "• ■ - But. ho did nofc/say wliother:.!!© meant'


“ H’ml” muttered Air. Rabbit. “ Frivo­


are mostly situated in tho sheltered dales of our county, M’hero the sconory is both Imantiful and mnjostic, though ono or tM'o Rtniul on th(' bleak and expoied moorland. Duntdale in described as an l^arthly Xhirndiso and M'a.s viailed by Georgo Fox and Gcorgo AVhiteficld. Tho latter M'hon preaching thoro- M'a.s not treated in a kindly spirit lor the tad and mano of his lior.so M'ero (Uit off. lixnniplo.s are given of hoMr natives of these e.xclmlcd villages have gone out lo ninko for thenisolvCvS a minio in a wider M’orld, Tho origin, progres-s and difliciiUic^ of


that scientific outlook lo (|uito hnnulrnia atfaiis and learning to regulate our every­ day livo.s and doings on inoro or loss .scientific lines—again quite unkiiowinglv. Tln.s .seems to bo particularly the caso‘ in


niodorn .scieiicu and iiivoiiiioii havo brouglit- to iis^ none is more iinportaiib than tlio scientific outlook itself, which to-duv is quite imkuowiiigly .shared by high amflow alike, by vory clover people and by quite ordinaiy onc.s. Alori.ovor, wo are applying;


■\iorking intelligeiico on tho dead laiiguagei> and tho.so copious annotations in M-hicli Iho


in Dish-Masliing gained bor unique distinc­ tion by M’ashing dislios all day long for six months; AV(* are not told wlu're all the dirty di.shcs canio from that needed such attention. As a matter of fact, her M'asli- laboratory and her assistants u'oro irainod scientific M’orkers. Tlio dishes M'ero M'ashed in all manner of M'ays M-ith all types of difTeront soaps and pans and M'ipers ami chemicals, M'hilst different methods of dry­ ing and rinsing M*cre also investigated. AVo need, not hero enter into the precise


classical poi'ts oi Greece and Rome have been ahno.st buried. AVo are told that tliis uom* Alnstor of Arts


the United StaU*s. ■ It is reported, for in­ stance, that Hie University of Chicago luia bestowed tho degree of Alnstor of Arts on ci young woman- whose main subject of -re­ search Mas dish Mashing. Surely nothing could more coiivimnngly illustrato onr modern outlook. .It is indeed a far cry to tho days M'hon .such a degree M'as reserved for nien^ mIio^ had concentrated all thoir


of them had a pony and iho other hadn’ t. Tho owner of the pony rode to his friend’s liou.se when the friend mounted and rode hack, a corresponding nrraiigcnumt being inado for tbo return journey. Tho friend found tlmt tho pony Iind a Iiahib of .stopping M'hcnovcr a i>orson M'as mot, thus showing tho chnractor of its OMiior. At ono of Hio Union incebingH an application M'a.s made for a “ galloM'ay ” by the pastor of ono of thc.se churcho.s. “ AVhab is a galloway? ” asked Dr. Ralflo}*, of Liverpool, for the word ^ya.s unknoM'iL to tho learnod Doctor. On being informed Hint a gnlloM’av M


tho village pa.storw m-Iio Mere men of orlgin< ali^y and who though poor in this M'orld’s goods M-crc rich in good M'orks. Alaiiy ainii.s. ing incidoiifs in thoir lives are mentioned. One On being told Hiat a cortain church he must nddres** his rinnarks to tho elect only, asked Hint' to fncilitnto his so doing they should bo marked M'itli olialk. Annlhor M'ont to prcacli m a church in tho interior of M-hich a m.‘M' clock had been placed. Before beginning his sermon lie remarked that clocks M’cro placed outsido chnrchc.** to tell tho poopio M'lion to como to church hut now Hio.v M'ore being placed iiisido to tell Hio minister liiiu* long to preach. “ But, ’ he added. “ . I tnko notice.” His sernion.s havo boon known to Iiavo 22 bends. Tho same ininistor froquentlv exchanged pnlpiLs with friend mIio lived several miles uM’ny. Ono


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.senb was at onco given for its purchase. Afany, like Goldfiinith’s parson wore pas.s-


-n.^ a pony, con-


results obtained or_ indeed into Hie actual value of tin* experiment. I t is snfhcicnt to ctiiphasizo that tfiis neu* Alastership ot Arts illustrates hoM’ modern scicnco is being applied more and mort» to coinlmt drudgery, M’hclber on ilie vast industrial scale or m tho lessor humdrum affairs of ordinary domestic life. Tho housewife of to-day compared with tho


lionscwifo of a hundred years ago. does only about* half ns niiicli manual M'ork and is vot able to keep her homo much cleaner,


healthier, more tasteful and more comfort­ able. Electricity .ituI clioinistry have come to her aid and will iiicronsingly do so in the future, even if the days of RyntlioUo meals and incclinnical maids should never inaterialisc. Ill tho realm of imlnstry, of course, the


ing rich on £-10 a year or even Ic.ss and there M'oro casc.s M'hero tho dubio.s of pastor, Sunday Sebool .Snporinteiidont and caretaker worn combined. A.s m'o folloM' Air. AVhite- hond in tlionglit to tho secluded chnrcli in the fnr-aM'iiy dale or to tho ono on the M'ido moorland we are grateful to him for the pictures ho has draM'ii of inon and M'onion who according to thoir light stood for truth ami right. ’I'hiR hook M'hich i.M exceedingly Moll written and is illiLstraled M'iHi many photograplia and has a capital map of tho Dales i.s publi»hcd at os. ami may Im had from tho author at 3, Tumvcll Alount, ICoclo.shill, iBradford.


F.R. - ITEMS : OF INTEREST.


afternoon!”—Airs. Anna Soanes, an Ealing, Aliddlesox, centenarian.


“ I have no timo for naps during., tbo Three million pounds’ M'orlh of liquor is


consumed ; niimiaily in Chicago, according to tho City Treasurer.


totals 894,000, of whom 518,000 are in tho Briiisli Isle.s.


AVorld roemborship of tlio Girl Guides now ^


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defeat -of mamial , dnidgerv by modern science and invention is too obvious to need oluhoraling. Afnehinos driven by .steam, petrol or electricity do tbo M’ork tlmt formerly cnllc<l for liuman labour and en- duraiico and do it in: a fraction of tbo time. From clcctro-niagiiolic cranes to' lightning fpstenors, from locomotivc.s to tlio spray- painting of; motor cars, modorii scicnco and human ingenuity have given us a thousand •weapons to defeat , drutlgory, raiso^ tho standan] of human Hfo, and add to loisuro and onlightcnmont. !


Most birtlLs occur: at -l-O a.m. ond most


.dcatlis at 3-30 a.m., nccordiug :to statistics ^th ered by tho American Research- Founda­ tion.


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lary of 00 per cent: of telophoiKi convorsn- Hons, an<! 700 M'ords for 05 per cent., M*ns shoM'ii by an American tolophone company’s analysis.


That fifty words account for tho vocabu­


-Folo Club, Now York, both took part in tbo. opening practice of tho season. This


Aged 78 and 17 respectively,’ tho oldest and youngest membors of tho Alcadowbrook


is tho : oldest inombor’s . 50th consecutive season.'..I... ■


.Two ^kegs containing 62-lbs. of-: butter, . thouglit to. bo hundreds of years okl, wore


. discovered 4-ft. below iho surface of a hill •at Cardonagh, Ulster, by men cutting turf. Tlio butter is in • a well-preserved, state.-


iheso churohes aro faithfully recorded and in at least two oaso.s tho extinction. Alr.^ AVlntelioad u-rilcs .sympaihotically of


but so far as dotj-mamigemoiib is coucoruocf theie aro ixsrtam fundamouUtl priiickiplcw Minch can only bo disregarded M'ith ultim­ ate harm to our oaniiio ‘ paU.” Few if any people, aro doliberutely unkind to tfioir pels and yet. thousands of dogs aro rendered • imporfcot by forms of so-called kind-


ci\ ilised conditions has long sinco i*eceived the uon.sideration of tho M'orld’.s greatest .scientists. Unroinantio thongli dog hiscuits may soom, tliey nevertholes.s provide a dog with tho maximum mitrimonb in a form Hint IS both appetising, sustaining and almost entirely digestible, lb is seI(fom that tho biscuit fed dog is off-colour or out of eoii- diliou. Another form of mi.stakon kindno.Hs IS coddling, fus.siiig and .spoiling. That is tho "»n>' ill u'hicii nasty,


tlog.^ Iho joy with whicii a dog will snap up pieces of broad, cuke or anything that inny bo on tho tablo, is doubtless very pleasing—but it is from that houreo alone tlmt iiinumorablo intcsti.nal and digestive disordors ariso. Doga should novoi" bo fed inoio thnii twico daily—morning and ovea- nig lor preforeneq. Soft, stodgi' food- stalls, and the giving of in-botM’COii-time snacks .should be rigidly avoided. Tho cvolv- suitable diot for dogs living’ iu


nessos M'hich are ill conceived, and entirolv M'rong. 1


the food and feeding of a


J)ogs are natnrnlly hardy croaturo.s, and in tho ovont of thoir gotting wet or muddy, a good mb doMii M'ith old iiou'Hpnpers is al!


many a pcifeeb dog has boon ruiiicil. Every dog is tho better for plenty of outdoor lilo and exercise. Never mind tho iveathor.


animnls aro inado; tho moHiod hy M'liich ill-teniporod Im IfHi


p iII Pi f i f e


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that IS nec'e.ssary to prevent tlieni catching cold. Givo your dog a clean, drv, roomy box


or kennel m M'hich lo rest. The “ perfect ” dog should novel* bo allowed to sleep on elmins or beds. Tbo “ perfect” dog Is M'oll disciplined; obedient lo orders—ir. mostly depends on Hio dog’s owner whether perfection is tbero or othorM'jso.


are invited to state tlioir dilficulties in writing, and addre.ss thoir letters to tlio votonnary Tklitor <if this paper. Tho scr- yicos of a fully qualified A*otonimry Surgeon havo boon specially engaged for this pur­ pose. This service entniLs no fee or ohlign- tion. Send al.^o for a copy of “ Hints and lips for Dog Owners.” An interesting and


FREE VETERINARY ADVICE. Dojj owners in need of as.sistanoo or advice


iiibtructivo book for dog owners—amateur or otlierM'iso.


—and 3’ou liavo committed a crime. A policoman Mill pounco upon you Ihero ami


KEEPING THE TOWN TIDY Drop a tram ticket in a ‘ street of Vienna


then and collect a fine. If you llion drop tho receipt ho hands you, you’ve committod another crimo, and you’re fined over again. Somo Continental cities aro , or woro a few yoar.s ago, very strict about boarding public transport vehicles in motion. Duly a


circmastanco tliat I was a benighted foreigner saved mo from arre.st in OoTogno for this grave misdemeanour; in Praguo I was actually arrested for stepping off a ycy sloM'-movng tram and ■dieavon alone knoM’s what fearful fate might havo bo- fallen iiio had I not .aucce^sfulJy polluted tho founts of justice in a dark sido atroob


by presenting the. policeman with a iiico shiny gold piece.


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ivonder -tliat Austrian visitors jnooldy stand for ton minutes or a quarter of an hour until AIlss Smith, -finding thatAlisa Jones is : be­ ginning to becomo restive under tbo ’ long- account of last night’s whist drivo, con- doseonds to Hum -'round : and' snap out,. ” "Wbaddye .want? ” Call a. tram conductor an- nss when,- moat;patently, 'h o really Ts making a fool of himself, or make- a .sar­ castic remark to a young-.Custom House dork -who is bungling, his ’ work—- •and . you have laid yourself 'open to-proscentiom,


of committing tho vagiio and cbinprohonsiro offonco called “ M’ounding. a Government ofilcial’s honour,’ ’ or, ns m'o should say, “ hurting, a CiviU Servant’s fcolinga.*’ No


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