... broad caster in a small way myself, I always wondered how it was that a serving officer should be able to find the time to speak so often and so well. Those talks take a lot of preparing, and the actual process of giving them digs deeply into the day's ...

... cockpit, (balanced on big bellows, the whole purring like a vacuum cleaner). A young flying officer instructor at a nearby desk speaks words of reproach or encouragement into a mike in his hand. Across the glass top of his desk wanders a track-marker, looking ...

... hate to speak more plainly about a very great artist who has made the blunder which threatens all the world's clowns that of taking himself too seriously outside the art to which he was born. He should have clowned this tragedy to the end. To speak in his ...

... Crosse, and married her distinguished American diplomat some years ago, and has caught his accent. His book, Diplomatically Speaking, is on all the best bed tables this winter; I have not gone far enough to know whether he writes about Caithness where he ...

... THE HIGHWAY OF FASHION By M. E. BROOKE Winter favourites are the house frocks at Harrods, Knightsbridge. Generally speaking, the skirts are full, while the sashes may be draped in a variety of ways to suit the wearer. All-wool tartan makes the model above ...

... listener. Perhaps she had to be since vou can rarelv cut off a deferential Ger man, full of a long story, at its source, so to speak. Yet all the time I, for one, was longing for Frau Kestner to meet this man who, forty-four years previously, had made her ...

... E.I 4. Mr. Herbert E. Barker, General Secretary YOU ARE JUDGE JURY You are a very important person. The manufacturer nuts/ speak to you. he must lay his case before you. For you can't judge on merit unless you know what the merits are. You can't choose ...

... lines from Othello. It was the passage in which the Moor, heaping black reproaches upon himself for the death of Desdemona, speaks of the base Indian jj who casts away a pearl richer than all his tribe. I returned from France last summer with several thousand ...

... cargo ship, under guard of a powerful Italian destroyer. About 3 a.m., as I was dozing, the second officer whistled down my speaking tube, and reported heavy gunfire alongside. A U-boat had engaged the Italian cargo boat and was pumping shells into her. ...

... Argument I cannot even agree with the majority of the critics who point out dejectedly that the present champion is a gelding. It speaks little for those handicapped below him, they say. One is almost asked to think that Poise (the top- weight in question) is ...

... the different vitamins and mineral salts which are necessary to good health that its nutritional properties are, broadly speaking, equal to those of any other fruit or vegetable. I will endeavour to give in a simple manner details of tomato growing for ...

... harvesting by hand is first described. On vefy few farms in this country is the sugar- beet crop wholly lifted by hand. Generally speak ing, the roots are first loosened in the ground, either with a horse-drawn one-row beet plough, or with a multiple-row tra ...