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WORLD’S' NEED FOR ' By yf.
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,ad Of reading the reports of Its i neethigs rom time toitljne dn the local jPressj its eputed Internatlonar character and its dmlrable Journal which I have been irlvlleged to read occasional y. JThe tary movement is internatloni il, and is
■ experiehc'ek of jRotary la s been Imiited to the oRportunitie > I have’
iRNATJONAL l a n g u a g e , We have suggestloils for natlohalising
English; rediictog It 850 words, auto matic spelllnig and phonetic spelling.
I n ’basic iltogllsh one would have ,to. mqtndrlse a niimbei; ,bf’ . omissions far
greater than ttie entire fispeyanto vdcab- ul4ry; A second language for all suffers
tiding
to.de^ with fimdamental things. And it is a hrotherhood movem int, at a
time when acll fbrotherhodd miivements alrej threatened.’ and the liberty of such association it'ruthlessly, suppre sed dver
] j( Are lyou still,‘ m?Wng.:dp/ with; a ,
*d)oker’|that’s ; ,y ^ put of <Hate? .Thra i' go aliiig NO'y to the n ^ e s t GAS shoWrqijnris arid see the Ij wouderful ', new cb')J:ers. Gleaming enmel! Gay :! colours!, High'-speed boiling burners; ir
: rapid^hbting grUls. No otherlway of :
:*’co6km;j works' as fast-Hsc'as slow if ! needlbl-as gas. You can boil aj pint of
coldjW iter in jtist over TV^O minutes, . | or simberstockaUdaydongtfybul^^^^
;.An4!sw'bow,tKe7new dookp save yoU: - work with easy^lean, easy-reachi ovens, ^ self-hgftting burners, and thermostat^ —nttolilthat lobks after oveh while*^ lyj;' See^em'';ii_ thq GAS>^
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^HOWOOMS TO-DAYJ 'b s l TEhMsiVt/ii; reaty afe
: ,v—,-------..-r Your
. Gas S l ^ o d m ^ are Hursting about t
the greater part of Jlurcipe. ' j ' ^ | i
Those elementary rights and liberties cthlch seemed t'5 be the very foniida-j tlon stones of civilization pab; awqy in' a night; thb indlcddual hais |i .0 rights, only duties. ^
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,It it be thaAtheiights are goink out over l^rbpe, then the .brotherhood ih' wements ,viat be up and doing tp prefver t it. j lilh'^bringlhg' the subject of
national" olut at once
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o^iimpUcationi; Indeed, a knb vledge of ife adherents oyer a wide field jv JUld beay o|ut' that definition. One could hot be to
Ihter-
froirij no objectioils, and mpy be .more easily acquired thali 'any 'hatlonal language.. If a large country can reverse its: 75 per' cent, of illiteracy to twenty years, a bl-llngual Europe, 'could be crdated by elementary education in lessj time.!,, The’cost of learning, the language is
ve^y dmall,’ and there are excellent oppor tunities to use it to various waya; The stddeht is' encouraged by being able , to, pse it from the begtoriliig..; The ease|pf leqriuhg it will be appreciated bjr > any
language student, or teacher when I ;?ay thkti the donjugatlons of .the yerbs'
be| written on'.the 'backof'A postage stamp, and'm'ay !be learnt Ih five minutes, ie whole, of the grammar can be printed (one side of a postcard, and the sixteen ies oh thq other. Ekperlments con-’
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icted by. the ' eminent', psychologist yorndyke. establlsh the fact lf lts being,
htact with 'siich a movement for years thout it haying some effect on one’s laeas of hlstow, . geography’’ana current
foreign affalrq,, Therefore It must bf dulte clear tha^ my personalyje ys.dc) not necessarily cdnimit other espenntlste, or the movement,Ion any matter p.^tslde the language.
AN OLD QUEST K i at yciur GAS Showrooms ' -i; ■ i V.; r.: ■ CA
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' TEL. 139 I lautify your hair for Ufe!
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Nbt just W halristyle.: nor short-lived ‘f perm.” the CHBISTI<}iWAVE.iGCT: ls :an . ingenious treatment’producing lasting, natural .waves to eVeb thektralghtest hair;: The more ypur hair grows, the more permanent’ the, wave, canrt grow out, it. actimly.:grows to. .
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1 i ■' ■ ' Tel.' 5$23 ‘ U S5’i \ V: 1.-' The quest of,an International language
is ah old one!, ;honoured by tW story of le Tower of Babel to the Old Tpstament firoughout the ages, men have sought
for it like the; philosopher’s stme. j The igllsh, however, have been h )toriously
backward In' 'the matter of ; anguages kenefally, a fact which had apparently been noted by Shakespeare to I is da'y. j ^ Merchant of Venice,” Act .1. Sce4e.21
Portia and her maid Nerissa conVersp about her sultbrs.
Nerissa: *' What say you, thei, to Fal- conbrldge, the iyoung baron of |E ngland ”? ’(Portia: “ You know, I say npthtog t
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him: for he understands hot ne, nor him; he hath h'elther Latin, French', nor Italian. He is a proper mai-picture. But who can’ converse with a duinb snow”? ’ 1 ’ i A '
jAgato, we have Shaw to “ Sa nt Joan,” at the t r i a l "
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blesseil saints (Margaret and (lathertoe, arid the holy; 4rchangel Mlchae 1 spoke to her to'French. You think th3y should have spoken tb hbr in'English.” 1 Chaplain Qfi Winchester: Murally,
“ The maid hath declared that the [ my lord.” i'A j '(
An international language rnmit t leutral] e a ^ and cheap of ac luirCmeii jnd easily accessible to peonfe of cverjy aationality. j
■ BETTER SHOE REPAIRS I b t’i Longer. I’CHA' FND. ■ ;C' ; i , I i ’ ’ ’.::e3iV.‘ ; voi;’ .-JvlaiiiKi :■ ‘’•-'l ?h.’jj:|.;.7; ’."nn - - ,
p . Looks i Smarter.
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It- nust be capable of being'ised to'meqt all requirements, and to proviie for, to Its own evolution, the growihg deniarids that will be made upon It with the pasf- toj of time. It must be a language! witjh a I eoble, a history, ahd a literr turei
lAperanto fulfils these requlremens
■: ■ .DNIVEilSAL LANGU^A’ JE. | - 1 .
. ; ’-.I- ”1 ■ : li >••'! i ' i; ; r nnioiniifii ijJ ,'m ; I’. I ,A' Ivi : 'TUl' : I Ci\ ■ The modification
better than any other. I t wlfl; readily be admitted that!there Is an-eye r, growing ne^d! tor Intejmatlonal commjuiiicatlon, anfl that one (language wpuldi be more practicable, than many. To meet tfie need, whole words are trimspljtoted biit: of lone language into anotheil- and ,pld’ woids .acquire ia new ineanliig.'; EilgUsh Is but another name for that pi ecess over a ibng'.perlod.i We are repeatedly told thqt English. French,or Germa 1, accord- Ingito the nationality of the .criticj has, or as about to (become the International language. The claims of any on) national lac^age to become u'niven al ’\tould lieVer be admlttefi to any gxe it extent. national
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language would be as dlflacplt for the t: '
native as the rest of the worli i
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NARROW PILLION PASSENGER
A Tra* iSnSiM
S**a<>*>S3i*B>*>**i'*!^***’*'* rattersaU « ^ns, jLtd., Blackburn.
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TIHROWN IN FRONT OF WAGON.
How a'pUllon passenger was filing frpm
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tlie a motor Colinty’ Rl^hlard
. ___ Thomas Walker, . textile mechanic, of 5; Ashworth-street, Accrlng- ton, Iwai summoned for driving'a motor
jack of a motor cycle In t ie path of lorry' Was described !au CUtheroe Sessions on Monday, when
cyyie to the danger of the public, and also ’ j
on! an alterhitlve summons of driving without due care and’attention,
Chckeflll-tefrace, Barrow, stated thjat at 12|3(j oh Satiirdar afternoon, February
■ifom ■ ‘Hanson, market gardener, of 3,
lltliJ h.e was driving a motor Ibrry along Clltheroe-road. i to the direction of \Vhalley, travelling about .20 miles per hour| on the left-hand' side ;of thelroap.
UFACTU,R^b|,;.^T (iLlTHfcROE, LANCS. 'Atopt fifty yirds| past: Primrose Bridge
jori 'theiroadi -ln front of ! his vehicle. ,E\{bntually thfe pliUon passenger caine to test on the left-hand kerb. Suit to front of! his Wheelsj. Defendant; m,
EN Q u im ^ - 'I ARKET PLACE. CUTHEROE
stick oh'his ipa'chlne and stop thfe roah; There was no trafilc
debndant’s motor cycle passed his off side Window and caught
the.front (mud guard’ land Wheel. , He.i straightway jafiimed ,on his- brakes, as defendant’s plUioh passenger was “ spinning round|!’
the opposite direction at the time, i : ]! P;0. 'Worth stated that|the w dth of the road was 26ft. 9to., with a yelloi r line ruh-
anaged ,to higher up coiptog to
easier of- acquirement than national languagesc-one-fourth of ’the time, to case of h European learning another
European.language, and one-seventh of the tlihe to the case of an Asiatic learn ing a European language.
: . EASILY LEARNED. ■ ’ ■
toay be ilearnt is fairly uniform to all cc'untrlesf each noting some characteris tic cil his own language,,. The sounds are 'nunon to all; the language agrees with grammar and Is consistently phonetic; e sense In ho way; depe.hds. upon the.
The facility with which the language
order of ; words. . The ever, Increasing occurrence of International! conferences, despite the general scepticism, serve tp, point out that the Interdependence of the v|hqle world Is more complete today than qny 'two counties i to Englanp’ to • the ddle Ages, The. trend of present
ajppear to Indicate that language Identity the true basis of national or social
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,__Jiy, A conqueror tries to fix his language on an acquired population, and if; becomes; the rallying point'pf reslst- ahe'e. : Hence, Intertiatlonal aflplrs need ah International language.. I Such languages have been usCd over a
li'' ■ ' ^-- ' ■ ' '' EX-STUDENTS Number thirteen of .the;‘‘Ribblesdallan”,
looks, like, sustaining, the .interest eijr ! gendered by this magazine amongst ItS;
readers since 1932. The editorial policy: is stated th u s :
' “ yfe think it * fitting that the ‘ Rlbblesdallan ’ should at frequent intervals supply - information to’ Its'i readers concerning old scholars of theij ,
school, now growing to manhood and l P ^ ^™ ”®. "Jj wbmahhood; They do not drift out-:r
tlon follows; In the shape of a roving | to use. Reasonable reporter’jS. story of his journey j on. the magic carpet of the Staff, room to visit ex-studepts of the school.; He reveals their bcoupatlons and Includes messages from !as [far afield as Basrhh, and Malta. EhterprlBlng young .men from this school are achieving success as farmers,, com mercial students, and soldiers, and Ohe actually leads his own dance band. This
’hrlghti Icontrlbutor, we hope, will make’ij: further'! trips, using his inaglc password Pay Shay” to slatt his dusty
“ Dicky . carpet on Its flight Into the ether.
" ' THE CRISIS.
pressed’children Is proved by references Jn ftt lGBst three articles; ■ “ Gas Masks*' and “Preparations for War ” are titles In the girls’ section, while Alan Scott to- a lellghtflil parody, makes Longfellow’s aWatha ’’ the : Premier’s Inspiration settlemeht. Two of his verses
That last September’s grave events Im- f .‘Hor- are
•“ AlWays was he at his elbow, Nevrirleft him when in converse;, Whfipered him some words of wisdom,
Alwriy^helped him when in trouble, Rescued him frbrii all tight comers. Acted like an. angel’s double.
; Hlavtatha domineering. Mastered Neville Uke a .father.”
iliey, or an historical survey would 'partleV jahd a girl dlscussess her fiuctual- Hming ihen, the ma^ , - ................. . . . -hp;,
I, .Continuing In the path of light enter- i r italnbeht -iwe
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'ihgi ambitions. . . as a mannequin she Is diverted by envy;pf telephone 'operators. Next she wishes to, emulate a screen tap-dancer. She cop-
p tl ,s,f
limited field. , In the^ sixteenth, century Abear, In India,, created Hindustani out 01 a hundred conflicting languages. The Mandarin Chinese’ was lUkewlse created as a cultural language. Colontsa- t o n ; and trade have created languages like pldgto-English as used toiCpina and thejEast.! Chinook, as used between the whites and the American Indians,:),was cfrekted by the officials of the Hudson Bay Company for the’purposes of trade. What Was a!necesslty to the Hudson,Bay Com- pariy, iahbuld be equally so to the league cf nations.
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■ assured with three languages than Europe is with thirty,
The security of America J is more ' i
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national congresses where, the llangUage barrier has been broken;, .down' by Esperanto. The word means “ one who hopes.” ‘ It may be Interpreted as a way 4f; ;llfe, the key to worldwide! brother.- hood; the destruction' ■ of- artificial barriers to trade and intercourse; an articulate means of expression to a war- weary, tongue-tied Europe, bled white by a perpetual call to arms., Out best .en deavours,|. toventlohs. Increases of har- yesta are as nought, 11,'they. bring (riot with them the required philosophy, ffiie wealth of Europe during ’the flftyrfive war years had doubled; to the U.S.A. it
l | have attended half-a-dozen Inter
cludw by deciding not to marry; although as an'iatterthought she doesn’t feel at bl happy about the:prospect of being called an old maid. . !'
The editor’s assertion that lt;ls part of. the purpose of present-day schools to
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provide, borpe!
their scholars with pleasure' J is out by Betty Holt’s verses
beginning: ■ r ,
“ bUrigardeh Is a cheerful place;• With flowers and lawns so ^ en ? ’ ’ *
She closes with ,a polpted querfy: could you pnd'a’better school
ForaPy lad or lass?” '' -. : , a Brighter activities of the sepool we :k
re rep mptod by Ruth Piper.; day, while of the third day he 'When; you’re ... making blouses, . gay,
Afiparehtiy the home makers of the future Will be efficient If they contln|Ue
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la thimble is the rule, .
the tiainihg heguh at school.;, : 'Vividly realistic word pictures are feature of Marjorie Beever’s description entitled‘‘A day In town.”:
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“Walking through the city, street, , . Dod^b rows of busy feet,:
.1 watch'the snow'come falling down, Making all things white in town. : -
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which .'Wdl never be' seeh ‘ again', irithto fiylhg niemdry. Civilisation must mean; more than gadgets', bakellte,'^ghd;iiiultlple!, stored If it has any' meahlhg -at, all. A’ number of letters, postcards, atid other things served to show' the /widespread rise of Esperanto throughout the world.
down the centre. Defendant told
defendant replied thatjthe only,thlng ho had to say was that, he tried to keep to his own side of the dividing line, but mis-' judged the distance,'scraping his footrest. That Was his first mishap In three and a half years’ driving. In future he would give motor Idrrles - a wide berth.'' '' A fine of £1 and cdstS was'lnipoSed for
hint he was trying to overtake the lorry, and keep jwlthln the yellow line. In doing so,!hls near side footrest caught the front wheel of the lorry. Asked If he had any statement to make,.
driving' without due care and 'attention.' The summons for driving In a manner dangerous to the public was dismissed.' '!
SWITCHED OFF MISTAKE.
BY
LoWergate, (CUtherOe, was! at Clltheroe County Sessions, on Monday;' fined 5s. In eaPh case for driving a motor car
without white lights to the front and without-red rear light. • '
■ P.C. ' Smith stated that ’ defendant left his car for ten minutes to Ktogr street. Whalley, about 11-45 p.m., without llghtsi When he returned, his attention wak drawn to the matter and he replied, ‘‘lihm sorry.; I must have switched them off| by mistake. We had been Into a
' I shop for some chips.” ; entirely a mistake. : Defendant said he must have switched . I
the sidelights off by mistake when he switched off his headlights. I t was
Gordon J. R. Cawthprne, o f 47,-
ad Increased teh-fold... .'The,standard , f, JUfe ,,lh .Europe 'had (reached a (stage
“Through the snow the windows:gleam, While shoppers see through frost and steem,. Dolls and toys and Christmas pots. Bags; of sweets and spinning tops,”
- . Subjects' Of! ottieri bfl^^^^ versep, Leonard Green’s dog;,and the wintep snow.i Which' has obviously, thrilled eleven year jold Brian Maudsley. Joyce Bleaz^d conjures up an Imaginary ghost In,"Tie Spectre of the Rlbble,” and a joint effcit
by ’’Jp|hi. Cook i lectre' Eie fT,„ fhtrH Anv shfi adds :! dds
“On Wednesday when we come to schoo Needlework we have all day, Use’
SHE WILL NOT MABRY. ' ’
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“ Thbh he made our. Neville bolder, ■ So he signed that famous treaty, ;, Bringing back our ‘ Peace with ’Honour,’ Or’rice versa, Hiawatha ordered : r Do 'it i now, or now resign,’ • !
Something to the nature of an Innova- |tand for a long time - i'J vg
of thd current of school interests when I ’r the CAEE and they, leave us.
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PRACTICAl.
ADVipE BY EXPERT CLITHEROE INSTRUCTORS, i
\ CONCLUDING ARTICLE.
mendations 'anent attention,to gw masks,’ and a few genergl otjstrvationS in regard‘to’ in case of
li 7TTHE series :cf. A, Eijp; articles concludes. -I-, ; this week witli .the .foUpwing recom
be
adopted ?
<!LEANING of the
CmtlAN DUTY AND, CmiilAN MA5KS. niflsks it &
must be taken; lb pijeserve; their Safe condition.; ir personal articles safety' depends; treat,a lifebelt;
been designed ,to with- the ordinarj precautions
jWlll.bf : themselvps cause deterioration of the-, (materials from whlct they are made. Do
fan arid’ taking: off ti e’‘mask will: help con-- Blderably' In preserving' it from . damage. Strive to get familiar wlth the riimrements, so (that I to , an eriierge icy .you can get it on 'quickly without eptallng d a m a g e . :■ il When not in ise, l eep it in a cool place, away from strong llgtt, heat and dust. These
bare and forethought Attention to the proper .'method of, putting
i radiator. Never dry . a-mask before a fire, orj .ijinthesun.
not get Careless, your mask on
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|! , -fiever put the mas: away wet; dry it-ouf iWlthiahoft cloth, taking care not to scratch [the window of the :Oivlllan typb. Always ' dry the mask ihi a : room tempebature and.
IIin this, respect carrjl with.,,th‘e
liDutjj type and'
Istretbhes the e astic barids of the Civilian “““ in the case of the Civilian
do not hang It up, by, or hea l straps, because this
(type it would tend to weaken the|rubber and might-prevent the mask fitting properly when next put on.
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Ithe basks, otherwise the faceplebe wlU losb its shape and bay pbeyent it froip-being gaS: tight. This is especlully Important yrith the Civilian type, tp avo d damaging the trans- 'parerit wbdow, which should notj be allowed to become creased, (folded, scotched, or dentM,
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read, about end of term-J civUiahmask/ To p'event:the window dlm- From a fancy for work,Ifthe jrindow, should b^^trpabed as fpUpwA.^.^^
'given on the outfit pnvided.: i
Itilss a-Ut litttlele dlfiereiiitwhen:wccons|der_the ,
e ife simple and clearly iL...^-___ ______
|!of tpilet’soap,r md £mear'|this all- over the I inside of the wmdow, so-that a thin even film iof soap covers the sirface.i : - 1 ’'
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wArxing.-only toilet soap must BF/ USE
Ibecome :smeary aftsr several anti-dlms, ,lt {should be lightly sponged iwith plean water I [before again being tbated.:
[the mask is taken off so that if wdli be ready for an emergepey. , If the eyepiece should
This opelatibri should,.be donq each time ]
a’subject which is irequently raised; The Civilian Duty imask--that is; the l one which has been Issued for your'own personal prch tection—was clean am wholesome when flmt I you received ilJ but It will not remain like
The'cleaning of two type of gas mask its Wet the end|qf the flhger. rub It bn a piece
The instnidtibns for ’ anti-dibraing the (Civilian'Duty!’-yp’
Care must always be taken In putting away ■
Foij instance, dp not leave, a vlndow bottom, or by a'
They should be regarded as upc n' which the wearers’ and treated, as bne ,'would . or. S re-apparatus l,e:, with
wear: due however, gpod/ and
at all times when you are but of doors Air .
Raid Wardens must advise the pubUc ih thlk respect.
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i;«(3) Do,not com'e out of the room or refugh( without c&utiously trying to discover whether
gas_ is about. The local gas warning will give indication of definite danger.
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cover during a raid, always have your respir ator ready to put oh at once, arid your pro-- .tective clothing,:if necessary. I
■ri) If your duty prevents I your taking
may occur within , a few minutes! actually,! I believe the’Warning (will not be more than ’ about five to seven minutes, or at, the most, ten minutes, so there will not be a great deal of warning. When raiding aircraft are rs'- ported clear of the district, a further message, “Raiders ppssed,’.'
wlU.be issued. 1 It must ha realised that this message means simply that,
( The air raid warning will mean that a raid
the raiders tare'ho longer! overhead, but the possibility ol their returning must not tie . overlooked. Again,' If they have dropped gas. the' danger: frpm the gas may remain forlh?- long period, and those, .who have to leavfe cover on hearing the "Raiders passed” signal must still take precautions!against the- ‘ presence
of.gas. ;
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any. gas in the streets, the: general nubile, j should, as far as possible, remainjurider :oVer until-the area is reported clear, tjhat ’is, until' ' the gas has dissipated, or the;proper steps.] have:been taken,:to,decontaminate it.
If, after ,a raid has taken plrice. th^jlls- li ’ ’
following a raid, it must be remembered that ' If i liquid blister gas-rMustard or Lewis tc!— ; has been dropped by bomb, the. outside valis;' door posts, lamp posts oi; similar (objects may ! be contaminated with the gas, and, therefore, care 'must be 'taken not'to-touch or]lean : against them until they have beeh’decontam- ■ inated. In this way you will avoid becpmlhg ., a ’casualty. As we have already ipplntW'out ' in various lectures,; leather boots' may^' be a source; of danger; they are-quite unsultuble for use in heavily,contaminated; places,* ] A good tip with regard to leather Ibobts I which’: - unavoidably, might have to, be used ih con taminated areas, is to thoroughlyigrease them. ■ just previously with'a riiixlurfc(otequal parts ' of bleaching powder and White petroleum jelly, such as vaseline. 'The mixture will help : te, delay the penetration of blister gas.. jin this respect too, a fresh' application should i be made each time the, boots arO'to be worn..; To obtain the maximum amount of protec tion with leather boots, only those with thick/ arid sound soles should .be used, i
iWhen ’it is necessary to re-enter the’ sti sets,. ‘ , j,,, (
ation, most-people .should not suffer harm. Always , avoid splashes dr pools of liquid, which you may sce .lying about >hen you ate ' walking after,a ralp., Alwhys-tfeat any,dark-’
If great care Is used In avoldihg contamin-:
pateh,‘as .bhster'gas!-ahd|glye’lt,'as,vvlde.a:,. berth'.'aspojteible. It iriay only’
safest and surest way IS ,to keep, clear of It.,', ( be, oil, but .the-,
! Ferso'ris who' have walked through* a : con-:; taminated area; should always examine. the, I soles 'of'thelr
bpots.for any possible, trace of ’ contamination with liquid blister gas, taking , care riot to contariiinate the hands. If any' trace Is found, the boots must be left out. of ■ dobrs to; weather, Or, until’ decontaminated.
ptactlcfil Introduction Is housecraft pn Mondaitv with broadfcast lessons on Tuejs-;|jyou| vyere to
pdt.it away in that condition,
lithe hnp,imitles!HW'l7°? ‘^ l “ ti'i.^ container. -
jiejp to ri rniamlntataiin its wholesomeness.: !'('(||CCAsioNAt(/TEEAp
thej dislrifectiiig cl | h : tovid r
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1 would soon begin to smell. In addition, woSd hoi be ypry g( od for the rubber or the
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. .t. iiMter wearing the'misk is to wipejit out with Iafter>earlng till.---T---, - -
The-first thing, you ought to do therefore,’ -ciotp pi^ovided. 1 This Will
' Vbered! that only ai, approved disinfectant, such a^lzal wiU do, This completes what might: bti termed “i’ersonal Hygiene.”
i nightlorlthree{weeks depending on how often ’ the mask has open worn. It must be remem-
occasioimlly'with'a ’
veak.solutloniof Izal dis- infectant-one.! tcappooriful to a , pint of water; This sll'>uld je done about every fprt-
In addition!’the’nasti should be wiped out
observed :— I 1. Immediately (in-hearing an; air raid
tfie foUowing | rules .
typical -schoolboy toto.! th e ' llmellgl li which Is sh'ared ,hy Topsy,:Mary Wopirsi dog, the heroine of a hair-raising story, ’ Failures as well as successes are men- J , by( the writers of house notes, |
whlch are chronicled along with games and i other school events of topical Interest. ■
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!! PR USING . THE POSTMAN The tegendary.flares 6f Father Chrjsb-
mas ‘seemed to have Impressed Rtidpey'! Parkinson less ^ deeply than the w known country postman :
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' . -1 His bag Is big and bulging,;. ' :’VS!lth'presents,that he brings, ’ j AI sorts of shapes and sizes,
! : I’01 most exciting thirigs.”; .
‘.'’with coat and'.cap, of-scarlet,.■ And face as, white as snow. | . ’ : H’! hasn’t got a reindeer, -I He hasn’t got a sleigh, Bjit tramps .along the road, '; ilr quite an ordinary way.'
. Having : conned this beautifully pro
duced hiagazlne It Is Impossible to con-j cludAWlthout a word about the captirat-1| tog Itirpssword puzzle compiled by .Ilex
Tomlinson and Arnold Sanderson, ■■jvith i clues siichas:
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; “ Not a iemcin.' Suck It and see. . 'With two prizes for' readers to ■pin
this’till dallah
enth number of the Rlbbles-'I presented a sbeclal divisional service bar Is a, worthy
icia. that line of magazines
reputiailon amongst Its readers. are any
y unsold copies I shaU be Surprised. j (WhaUey), arid Blr. H. |fiund (Padlham)
« with an pstahlihed I to
Mis.is's! Hatison ((Breat Haiwcjod If t sere I Barnes
e tabli Hansoff (Great (CUjiieroe),, Lfr.
arwood), Iffiss D. J.
Roblnsor
&t the hen should do to the egg.” “ Staketil iilahts. Strokes boys.” •
edltotts post-bag will be filled this W’ and there will be many children deeply Iramqrsed In the problems presented by the /doiipllers. Yes, all will agree ’ '
Members cf ' thei; CUtheroe. Division Junior-Imperial League assembled at
•Whalley to good numbers at the -first armual meeting oh SatilrdayJ ■ / . ; i
It Was MP®™h that the member . {-•- .H--
btir, when the to 402. I
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ship had Iffcreised fronl 252 in Octo- branchesi ware formed,
'. Brian hoble •was elected president,
Mr. Alan Brad shw v chalmani Miss Jessie Hari^ii vlce-chalijman, Mr Hdrry Demata
treasurer, Mrti. Blmle secretary, and Mr. M. Barnes assistant secretary/.
' ■ wir. J. A. E aiding; re|entiy appointed
organiser for Laiicashlip, Cheshire, and Westmorland,' attended the meeting. ’ -
the I At a danhe v’hlch .ioUoWed to the
'eek, I Assembly Roolms, the principal guest. Sir WiUlarn Brass, M.P., 'presented the president’s cup t> the Padlham branch,
- _____ -o—V that: I winners of a I speaking jpomp'etltlon. He representative ' of l .to Mir. Bradslmw; and branch service barp Robinson
’ “ China Fights Back” was;the subject': under discussion, at the meeting'of thel- Cllthwoe Left Book Club onrBunday lasL'l r held to the Weavers’ Institute, The • Introduction was given by one of the .;! Club’s new members, Mrs. Halstead, under the chairmanship of Mr, S. M.. Wilson.
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i Mrs Halstead Indicated that the book. had been written by an American woman. who had accompanied the Chlnesd Eighth, Route Army over a long period, arid who • gave a most exciting account of the activities of the Army. ■ One of the most striking features o f■ this Army—which, was formerly the Red Army—was. the,- democratic manner in which It was run.. The men were recognised to have the right to discuss the tactics to be adopted; and •were not simply subject to orders, from a higher source. • , Discipline was’ essential, of course, but It! was a dlsclpUne- based upon democracy., UnUke capltaUst armies the men of the Eighth Route Army were encouraged to discuss political and Sotilal ouestlons, because It was felt that It Is the men who know why they are , fighting who made the best soldiers. A.' j good discussion followed.
; T; FIRST AINNU:
sistent arid nori-per£istent ; can be | reduced, to a minimum iff
GENERAL ANTI- 3AS PBECAjDTIONS. Thd risk of Injury by gas of alii types, per
warnlng take bpver..ln a gas-protected room, or refuge, unless public,duty compels you to go out of doom or remain at work In an un protected plao ,
(i)! Always iiavc y(/nr respirater ,w|th you. In this respect: the'respirator 'must be carried
CLITFIliROE DIVISION
MPSf IL MEETING AT
WF ALLEY.
that for long If I you tie'glect persorial cleanll- ness. You wUl notice that after each occasion you have w )m the mask it appears damp, or evenij^et; cn the inside of the face-; piece.; This isliiai^efi by perspiraUon^
tlonary'Services may necessitate; their’ g()lng;( Into streets and- through areas m which ' dangerous
cOncentratlohs.OI.gas exist;- Con-v tanripated: areas , or,’streets In which gas is- present Should be avoided, if possible; (and-, i - / where duty makes .lt essential to approach .a . ’ gassed':'area, every'; care‘should be (taken'tO;i.', avoid unnecessary contamlnatlori. Remember; ' all that has, been said atiout aproachirig a j bomb burst,''
or.bthtr’ contamination'; Always;', ' | apprriaoh It up-windi.Avold! stepping oh earth ' :! or debris'which has
been.scattered abbut the ' ! streets,- and which may be contaminated. ■ j
' .,*lhe’!duties of'members, of Air Raid Precau-
detected by the sense , of smell,, or by the i effect on. eyes
or.thiqat .and whenever it is. 1 necessary to pass down-wind or. craters which] . ! have: been iriarked, as, dangerous!.'(by means.. of signs',etc), the respirator,must alwa^ be-; , wtim. As you know, the re,splrator must' not] be' removed before the wearer has tested for; gas. aThls must not be done If contaminated; | gloves are worn. , ■; '.! ■
■Whenever the presence of gas can be;'] CONCLUSION.
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at the same time, is putting an unnecessary! j strain upon the first aid services. . , , , ; i ■
tlons are observed, the efBclency of each indl-’ii vldual PUl be maintained and the number .of i ,.', gas casualties reduced to a minimum. Any ' j person who becomes contaminated through carelessriess or neglecting these precautions is ’ temporarily I unable to fulfil ■
If these simple' but fundamental precau- I his duties, and;.;
; The object of anti-gas training is to give bonfldence, and to enable a person readily to i’ appreciate, when and wffere danger exists,! and the necessary steps to be taken to pre- • vent his becoming a casualty.
(The End) U STRIKING COMMENTS IN | left book club discussion.
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