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  2. BITS OF LIFE MR. RAMSAY MACDONALD'S ARREST

    A Remarkable story of the circumstances in which the Prime Minister, Mr. Ramsay MacDonald, was arrested and deported from Belgium in the autumn of ...

    Article : 537 words
  3. GIPSY'S DEVOTION TO ANIMAL.

    A Gipsy's devotion to his injured horse was revealed recently. The man walked 30 miles a day to attend to the horse. During the hopping season the ...

    Article : 200 words
  4. ARMY'S RECORD "SCROUNGER."

    IF decorations had been awarded in the war for the best "scroungers" a certain Major Y. would have had a row of medals. His "souvenirs" included an ...

    Article : 444 words
  5. 600-YEAR-OLD MILL DESTROYED.

    In a disastrous fire on the banks of the River Stour (England) the 600-years-old Wormingford Mill was destroyed. The adjacent bungalow, outbuildings and ...

    Article : 90 words
  6. 100 BATHERS REVOLT.

    THERE was a bathing "riot" at'Eastbourne (England) recently. All the season the bathing huts have proved insufficient, and there have been ...

    Article : 195 words
  7. WILL 21 YEARS LATE.

    PROBATE was announced recently of the will of Mr. Reginald Astley Maxsted, of The Cliff; Hessle, Yorkshire, who died in 1908. He left estate valued at ...

    Article : 87 words
  8. Boom and Bust.

    Wild speculation on the New York, Stock Exchange advanced shares to fictitious values, after which prices generally collapsed, producing an American financial debacle. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 26 words
  9. SIR J. BARRIE'S LUCKY PENNY.

    SIR James Barrie's good luck will become proverbial. Recently he roused a Scottish audience to enthusiasm, not untifiged with envy, by telling how he ...

    Article : 412 words
  10. G.B.S. EAGER TO FLY.

    THERE is no doubt about it. Mr. Bernard Shaw, who was 73 last July, is eager to take up flying. I was walking along Piccadilly (writes Charles Graves ...

    Article : 297 words
  11. GLAMOUR OF DEAUVILLE.

    HOW the glamour of Deauville fascinated a 16-years-oId Paris girl clerk was told when Alice Beuguot was arrested near the Gare St. Lazare and charged ...

    Article : 146 words
  12. AMAZING CASE OF LOST MEMORY.

    A Remarkable case of loss of memory was brought to light at Marylebone (England) during the resumed proceedings against a young man who had been ...

    Article : 262 words
  13. SOVIET ABOLISHES SUNDAY.

    THE Soviet Council of People's Commissaries has published a decree for the introduction of the system of a continuous working week in factories and other ...

    Article : 139 words
  14. DEAD MAN STEPS ON THE THROTTE

    "I Completely lost control of the coach. and how I stopped it I do not know." Robert Edward Kerby. 48. of Williamsroad, West Ealing, the driver of a motor ...

    Article : 220 words
  15. CICARETTES AND BABIES.

    "SIXTY per cent, of all babies born of eigarette-smoking mothers die before they reach the age of two, due primarily to nicoline poisoning." ...

    Article : 88 words
  16. ACTRESS TRAPPED IN A LIFT.

    MISS Dorothy Tetley, the leading lady in "Brothers" at the Adelphi Theatre, was caught in the lift between the dressing-rooms and the stage during a matinee. ...

    Article : 100 words
  17. FATAL COFFIN TRICK.

    FOR "many years a man named Blacaman made his living at fairs by a trick of being buried alive for a few hours in a shallow grave. ...

    Article : 88 words
  18. WOMAN ARRESTS MEN.

    When two PolesWorth miners were bound over for fighting at Athelstone, Warwickshire, it was stated that they were both arrested by the wife of ...

    Article : 76 words
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