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... /no Little Bays And Cinderella Paul Halt IT would have been all right if I had kept my mouth shut. There was no call for me to do anything. But a man, when confronted by more than a half-dozen ravening children, somehow feels compelled to boast, to show off, to prink at the thought of superior experience and to pride at pleasure to come. He says, in fact, with a wink: Don't you believe ...

... Oliver Stewart DIGGING in the garden has been ingeniously justified on the grounds that it puts up the flavour of a double whisky. If the flavour of the wines of France could be put up, the Monte Carlo Rally, which should be in the news when these notes appear, ought to do it. There is the requisite toil and sweat in the road section. Discomfort and privations are suc ceeded by luxury and ...

... Ctfr Fallen Alibis jAinltiissiiiloi's) AailluiiiT Fookmaii IT was quite in the spirit of the Twenties that Mr. Coward, moved to anglicize the gaily amoral wives of French comedy, should set the young ladies bibbing champagne like a couple of cavalry subalterns and at the same time deny them any real gaiety of heart. A good Press was thus assured. The situa tion was said to be amusing, the ...