... Friesian cattle, when Mr. Beekman showed us his wonderful herd, after which his wife gave us a lovely tea. You notice I do not speak of Holland, always of the Netherlands. To tell a Frieslander he lived in Holland would be like telling a Scotsman he lived ...

... twenty until next birthday, and thirteen months ago had never appeared on any stage. However, she could sing before she could speak, and as she grew up thought of nothing but singing and acting and sang frequently in various choirs. She became a secretary ...

... speculation. Joad a Jonah. The man who seldom utters gives out the wisecrack which is longest remembered. The man who is always speaking and being quoted is seldom vox dei. Dr. Joad belongs to the second class. His latest wisecracks concerned marriage and war ...

... and graciously smiled, for the thirty -nine -year -old Minister Plenipotentiary from the Shah of Persia surprised him by speak ing fluent German. Hitler understood only German, and was saved the painful embarrass ment of an interpreter. The youngest ...

... of their subjects, among which were Club Procedure, Club Officers' Duties, Poultry Keeping, Breeding for Milk, and Public Speaking, and, in addition, they made the most of the many oppor tunities provided for them to take a practical hand in the^ programme ...

... applie 1 for, which, however, will be granted so long as the necessaries are those which can be bought off the ration, so to speak. Fortunate, then, is the future pig owner who has friends whom he may summon to what we might call a pig-sty party, or more ...

... ARTHUR HORNER REPLIES TO PREMIER ATTLEE AT AN ALBERT HALL RALLY The Secretary of the National Union of Mineworkers (left) speaking at the Daily Worker Eighteenth Birthday Celebrations, when an audience of 6,000 heard him deliver a forthright reply to the ...

... replacement, they will probably be assessed at six figures. Since the war, over £50,000 worth of animals has been imported. Speaking generally, pre-war prices of animals have trebled in most cases, and often have risen five or six times. Just before the ...

... His Excellency Sir Maung Gyee. In a simple spring-weight sports coat, Gyee changes one pair of spectacles for another as he speaks and concentrates on the history of Anglo- Burmese relations, now cordial. He is undisturbed by a string of officials who bring ...

... but the 8th Division reached Konitza by another route QUEEN FREDERICA OF THE HELLENES VISITS THE NORTHERN FRONT Her Majesty speaking to a company commander during the battle for Konitza. She was deputising for King Paul, who for several months past has been ...

... that it matters what the people think. We would fight very hard if there were any suggestion of the Act being changed. There speaks the authentic U 1 11 a ATin/4 1 /I 1^ 1 n /4l a DlUt 1U1UU, ttliu 11. *3 1U1C 1.V laugh it off, since it penetrates powerfully ...

... cities of the Middle East and in villages several days' car-drive from the nearest town, Arab statesmen and local politicians speak effort less French and English learnt in Beirut. The fame of the two univer sities of this capital of strategically influential ...