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Prince of Wales Has '
.Expert: Knowledge. of Tongues„
Details of the, Prince • of :Waleif:'s
address On the value of a knowledge
of languages in promoting foreign
trade are ..oMtained lb 'theEnglislt.
newspapers."" -The Prind'e's: ' remarks
:were •made at Oxford where he spent
-many-happy- . hours.. visiting his old
cg'1ege-Magdalen-and retailing his
• unde'r_g duat;e, days: Ills visit was..
fort tie purpose of inaugurating' the
new extensioln'.of the, Taylor Institu-
tion, '. centre of, the study of modern
languages. ..
6'41!knob; froniarny own experience,"•,
he said, "'what' a difference, it makes
if you can' speak to 'the foreigner'inl
-ti"is° over tongue Barriers seem to
fall, the tee its -broken.
"Great niistak'es • and irreparable
'harm may',be' .hone . if' negotiating
pa;'ties'=do not- fully Understand -each.
other's Idiom Not every word' Sias
its •exagt •equivalent -in ,another last
guage and •noften,,-a , mereshade• of
aceerit •,orsph'asi.ng. may ,'alter , the,
'whole ,sense 1 "
• "As"•a res>:ilt of issy taavelr, my ins
terest in Modeaff lanugages has grown`
'year 'ay' year. ,7 am glad to •leaorn •that
Rvi:ew by ;Jelin W, Garvin
oted' Canadian an .,f lette
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everts from the Oe.,issue of th-e, the-Sc-hool- .Modern Languages t
•Cana'alan #3ookmali which, ifr my 'undergraduate days
was •still struggling for full recogni:-
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Delphine of the Eighties;" b'y Irene
H. Moody. London, John Bale Daniel-
son Ltd.. Beek Craft le. Ltd:, Toronto
,Canada. Sold• by .all booksellersin'
,• Vancouver, 252 pages.'
"Irene Moody, who fives' in V•an-
couver, B.C:,-wan ,born in Ontario and
educated ' at' the Collegiate in -St.
Thomas, and :the scenes et thisbook
are laid' in her native province with
London .as„a Centre.,
Mrs. Moody was chairman of ,the
Board oe'Scheel Trustees. in Vancou-
ver and has, been "•president . of the
= B --C: ScI ool-*ssoeiationt•- ,-So -fat- as -I.
know, this is her first' book and it• is.
the . initial volume of a proposed tri-'
"'De'lphinia of. the, Eighties' ..... is,
the mostimportant novsl•,of its kind
Since the publication in 190'8 of `.Anne
of Green Gables,' , . •
"The.herone is a girl, the 'only child'.
of Mr. 'and Mrs:. James: Avery, the hue=.
band. 'an Englishman an : the wife of:
Frenc}' descent, put both .i'n.migra:nts.
from .the Ise of Guernsey.
".Two faults, •if faults: they he, may
be found' in' the • story, 'it' atias one's
feelings _too frequeiitly and: certainof,
the characters appear too perfect. But
it is well r to have • ideal eharacters
plaeed befo us_oxLea`sionally hz
tion, •lest 'we forget in tbis life of
struggle and ' misfortune - to. stri Y
to attain the 'ideal. . {.
"Delphine of the Eighties' should'
, 're read and re -read by parents, guard-
ians and teachers -as the .character of
such a•chiid in the :land's .of, the
thoughtless and •selfish could so ,easily
leave been blighted .and ruined. Del-
• phine grips the heart of•the reader so
tightly that the: next volume of the
yrilogy will be looked Pour eagerly." ' ' •
KEEPING THE 'pRO:VISE.
Mrs. Briggs had been .attacked by
I. dog whileout with her hlisbarid. To
tionis. pow one of the larger schools)
in the university." '
Recalling' that it vide hi"s own col
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lege•.which had been the eat° .teach
modern • Languages, having, appointed,
'Giovanni Florio,''the• translator of
Montaigne, in '1585, the •Prince quoted
his dictum
"I yviiila there were such a law: that
any One who •should bring -up, his `chit-.
dre
hil-
dren without teaching them foreign'
languages should 'be' beheaded."
"Much. as. I believe in the va1•ue'of
modern lanugage'1," continued,
a- mid '1-5—tighter; -"h. am "'hot". prepared
to Vase far; However,' to Pearn a
new .language is to have a new life.
opened up' •to us, to .know new 'people
and new modes. ,.f thought".
her disgust, 11tr. Briggs had •immedi-
ately taken to his .'heels, leaving his
wife to' her fate. •'
"You're a eoward !" she told him
!Fben she had madeher escape. •"Fancy
leaving me t., be bitten Pike, that:.
Why didn't you grab its collar?" ' --
• "Well, dear," pleaded Mr. Briggs,
'When 1 we got married, we . agreed
_ _. lever to _keep,•• anything back from
leek other, didn't. we?" •
Meitiko Plans 'System. r
To . Link All • Highiways,
• Mexico= • City -Development • Ofa
highway'- program; which, •when com-
pleted; will provide' trunk lines con-
necting- 'w'idely separated sections af.
i, �r. , n'
the country, y, ,,bas . beets undertaken , by
the government ' through the .National,
Highway. Commission.. Second' routes.
serving areas jpined by trunk fines
so, are 'underm consideration. '
The 'Iran k highways planned are ,five
in number, with a total: ' angth of 5,062
miles.; ,Subsidiary roads,branching out.
,from the trunk lines -will have a length;
of abort 4,7,84 miles,sothat the total
system of national''highways• will .ex -
'tend apprexliirately a,S4.6'• miles. 4
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The approved systeof, highways
will••pyovide not only. direct eommuni-
catibnbetween all the states and ter-
ritories , of the country, hut also each
sof the federal'divisions*. ,d the :slain'
highways' of the 'United States and
Guatemala.
• The, federal government is do -oper-
ating 'a 'r . the 'various ' staatei; in •the
constuction of highways. -
:One -highway- ;wh-ieh--is---r-ecei-vi-ng
great share of attention is the one ex-
tending from Mexico . City north, to
Laredo. This ,route will form part of,
the Pan-American 'Highway. ' •
DYE-HARDS
A faMous actress has declared that
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Whet! a 7J6crary man gets so ht•ucb' a
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:them, around.,as.,thiegly'ae"contatti on
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Welding, 'barbering,' hair dressing.
'Positions peen. Infor,ne. ton' :rte.'
Employment 'ser•vlee from coast' to
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Franc, Lowers Marriage
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Thea organized « aiiie.i of Frange,'
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6=Ta hesitate:.
11=Elephant_ driver
=12 -Deletes•
14=-A.loft'..
15 -Feeling .
17=Musical note
18=Overly
20 Pedants
21 -To be tardy.
'22 ---To engrave. '
24 --Knowledge '
25-Celebra .on
26--S'urgica ..th'reatds
28 -Fabrics . -
30j -•Mohammedan snore
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41 , Demi od '
42-Dar}ce step
43 --Spanish. city
45 -Heavenly liody
46 -Latin conjunction
47-04iicer who examines
deaths •.
.49- Prefix.' from
50 --'To, mislead
52 -Sine
54 -Fruits ,
-55-}1esidenct
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1 -Hood d cloak ' ' „' -
•2-Excl;auwt'Jae.
3 -Deem
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31 -Beverage, ' 5 -Birds ,
6 -Vouchsafes,' 7 -God
8 -Servant
• .9 -Pronoun'
32 -.Huts
:35 -Classes
38 -Minerals •
39 --Companion
10-- 1 o pertain
11 -Sit ncee ' ;
13 -=Savants
16 -To unite- •
19Musical intervals
21_ -":Envoys '.
23 -Pits'
35 -Verdant..'
27y -clothing
29 -Greek, letter,"
32 -Expected
3'3 -Spoke
34 -=Extras
35 -To fasten
36-1+ at9 •,
37.—Parts of shoes:
'40:-Enss__u.• ,.
43 --Cipher
, 44 -Starting' point
• 47 -En'gravi'ng'
48 -Margin
61 -French•. article '
53 -Pronoun
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awfully large ,shoulders,don't you?". Ss subject to the fath'er's authrriity''
Him.= -"'Yeah."' forlife obtained, iii France irtil 9. tx t
(Pause). , the Revolution, As late as :the ':)s ter
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Toledan Adventure ,
You have *here: .a brown, warm
plain, studded ,with villages, donkeys,
olives and dome-shaped ' walls. -front
thisplain, without any warning; a
great granite rock thrusts itself; and
all the objects on it are squeezed, to-,
gether, one on top of the other; and
below. -irk. -the-. chasm' of brown rocks
slows the brown Tajo. . .' •
So many periods„ and •,civilizations
enter the hard clutch of the Toledan
rock. And' then; in one of the nar-
rowest streets, from the barred win-
dote 'of a human cage a bird's-eye
view of Toledo is revealed to you:
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not marry -without- the consent. at
father.until he had passed the .half
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"Most of the .girls that come :here 'century mark, nor could „a wwn'iiin -
don''•t want to marry." until over 45,
"How do you. know?" When, some' years ago, a a' 1: m:•ii-
"I've asked 'em." _man WAS_ considered, eligitelc tv setts
• • 'at the ••age„of 21, .he Was not .•el'l=i)rla ,'
Human nature is man's excuse for for. anarri'ag .pn.''his ' unratified' ' a-
a .lot of his ornery actions V,hen..r. .tion 'ut�t11, 25r'•although a. woman.` 1'.i •io
woman has a suspicion• leisalwayscould riot vote, could .eontra't .a
willing oto"-sha:re. it, with others., Per- riage on 'her : own ai•cou•nt and e:: o
ps the greatest, optical delusion in assume the, responsibility at - 'asst. i tt'
ode •is the ;price tag which says transactions et the age of 21 .
4298' .Strange, isn't it, that so:,.many . . The mew bill has alre«J t ha ,,,.., t b
critics retnain only, critics? Too man:' Chamber. and is 'n'ow• Iliai•t ing t 1, L,; n
people are like the sea -they never,. the Senate. Why .the nen have ,heave
can.dry,.up. Some successes. are made no'Parti col r biteit'st in i i° so:: to
'from' •the fine art ofprofiting by early, be due, to the facj that p , (nts .:ince
mistakes 11 s as natural for a Boy to the• World War,have been extre•niely
want ;a dog as it• is for girl to desire ,,a1rK.natite to thir v, ishes. are in •ar,'a
a doll. We heard a sheik:•say that a Base, it• wv:as easy„ enough to -summon: ..
'flappers, :coipplexion• doesn't always ,intrar,sigeant ' parents b}' an acct -
taste.' as good as it looks. ' Jobs,, have .respectueux” a:,u so have... ,5 ex e•o n-'
a habit of .seeming easier' whendone cy 'of the 'ate imit�'aivay.4 alt;
'now,. rather than to -'morrow. Once 1.1`1.5 right ha, beer. i ac els. ` renis+:
month . every 'man complains' of 'his , One Of the greatest"ai •t orifi_•- ,
famjlys extravagances.. • lel•.al rietionsi•.hps in FizrcE:•i=
.. 'tr.e Levy, a't lt .hay take, the
• Landlady -"You'll have to pay your. sign, ,r, change.' his. view of he • l Iasi-_' ,;
bill or leave," • • -• _tura •mare iaa" " arra de. -•
`Lodger -"Thanks, awfully. My last wt nonce); ,v ..ai-•he f.•r w.' 1 ii .�ap,,i i
:Landlady made nie "do both.", ed .as bei't-g t', c• rati,l.nai, sis ca' a .
T'i•ench family •life • He n ,r cin -i- r'
Dr, -"Mayo saws 'the human body is that'if person who. rea: )':•••hers -1 .a -
Werth sixty-seven: cents: How does he jority Were'a11?W-ed,.entir•••. ''ti• .
explain a •doctor's bill ,for $500 •worth rega'.ed to' marriage t h: i • would .b#,
Of• repairs; on. a•si.ty-seven••cent'ma- many more happy and iL, t'se u .i' as
chine? in, F. ranee - -
Teacher-'°Wiil•Ie'what is an adult?" '%oilier) IVIOtoriStS. Declared
Willie -''An adult Is one' • that has . •
stopped growing exceptin, the middle:" ' • No Better -7 r o Worse
Londoi1, Eng. --]hese latest slat-
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"i`avesdropping again,". ass Adam istics seen to• settle, the question of
said . when .his missus fell out of the driving ability, -• ,
apple tree. , ' Leading insurance coinlianies 'tit a
' A , Lift in „the Spirit
By Mrs. • F. D. Roosevelt,,
I think I out of all these months of
hardship and sorrow 'there is' going
to'come one great. good, namely; a
growth of understanding and of Inter -
eat among all -the women of the city,
aid nation' in their sisters who work
for tleir daily ,bread. I •feel in the.
last few weeks a lift in the spirit of
the couptry, a new sense of ho15e. •
' Whether there is any tangible reit
soil 'for„thia hope or not, even theta
we May not be -able. to put 'our finger
on any specific thing,'Still/ am cony
ffdent that the inure feeling that Iles
within' us will taring . better days • for
US ell., •Birt these days wilt not conte
unless each and every one• dist hz -0
1eirne'd'-a lesis<'du. frairi• the iitfrd days
we 'hare been tbr'ough•,
ne Singlesurge of fiat roofs beneath
he blue sky; an Arab town, 'glisten
mg -1n atlataisaasoara rocket gardens -fin
he roofs, and delightfi linguorons •
patios with an intimate and comely
life of their own.
But .if I were to take .youby the
hand and show 'you over .everything
that was revealed to: -ma i's--Toledan,.
suppose '1 : should first lose my way
in . those windingpoyerty-stricken
streets. Not that I should .regret
that, LOT there -taco -we should hav
to keep. clear of the donkeys, patter:
.ing _over _the_._. -cobbles with- :their ,�
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nimble hoofs., •we should .see the open Trow:
patios • and the • majoliica encounter Jake Did you .travel in Europe to
thatAiuclejar c' apelrn'liftesnrd chtly: nd
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le Perhaps hee I should -atiafy'yoiir thirst for knowledge?"
with its fine horse-shoe arches; a
ga.rl-"No, just my t irat"•
little further 'on is a rock which falls;
sheer into the Tajo, and opeyis out•
a magnificent and austere vista; and
the synagogue del Tl'ansito, bestrewn
with fragile and curiously refined
Moorish ornamentation. ...11 I were
to enter another. age it would wit be,
another age; •it Would be .only a be-
trilderingly fine and high adventure
lake Toledo, like "the Spanish land.
F'i•om "Letters frons' Spain," ' by
Karel Capek; TrAtislated by Paul
Selves. (New York: Putnam•),
"If the power to do hard aa;alt is
not, talent, it is the best possible sub-
stitute for it," -President Garfield-
- .,- lice • hei e.' 1•e4.etr:l *,--at---
In England it has been '.decid'ed cows' which the whole .question • of •_ tnsur
have a, legal right' to, use the roads. ance risks .•' was 'reviewed'. decided; .
'This must be a great relief. to 'the that .the woman driver was no worse
'cows: a rink from the'ir'.pb•in't of . view than.'
"• the man driver.
A woman journalist has, st ,ted. a , This, decision was reached when ''
school,�to teach women' how' to buy it was decided to. increase the :.est.,
clothes. Why doesn't somebody start, of insurance on motor:Cycles and .re -
clothes.
-sR•i-rn 4iig.'sebool for 'Pah? ' . . duce .that ob. motor -care ' by • offer ink. . '__..
• -- la:ager.--�iazelairn-•-�oaruse.�-
Little Jean was certainly looking A •suggestion was put : forwr'ard Oat
rather ill 'when she returned to the the woman driver was a greater •
House from the garden. source of danger on -the road than
"1linmmy,'..she said,' rather softly, men drivers, art sbou'ld be charged
"Is' it true that an apple a day ,keeps more for. • instance. °i"°
the doctor away?". Statistics were called for, • and thesil '
"That is th'e.sayingt my dear," she
eon%liletely. vindicated ti4e woman
• driver. ''
"Tttell, Mummy" said Jean, I've kept
'twelve doctors away his mo'Trning, hilt
I'm afraid we shall have to have one
The fire of 'true enthusiasth is like
the flre8 of Baku, whit$ no *stet
On ever quench, and which burn
na•
i�'sadily-.- on -...from pig'1�c to .day', s . ,
�1' to year, bet hila their' Wog -
Wag iso eternal arida '
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•(A plea for reconvention of the Dis-
arnlanient Conference)
We. who are serfs, Lord, each to his
own dark mind,
Or to the greed of nations, as of old,
We- wasare .still idolaters. of gold,.
Foregather yet from every shore to
find
Ease . from our own .forged chains
whose, fcttcrsl bind
Al) earth In armour to ap end fore-
told;
Only Thy solvent Light, which' we
• Withhold,
May melt the ahacklt• that
Mankind. '
Not all -the plwi."hn'r•ent and 'waste- of
years,
Nor sacrificial blood and agony.'
Of guiltless youth, heirs of the erring
' past, ' • '
Avail to make ea masters of our fears.
Bu'rn its with viston,:manhood, Lord,
so we
Stand freemen"shriven in Thy'siglt tt
;last.
-Grace Clementine li}owves, in t'+e
Boston . transcript. „
enslave
It' was' found that certain wemen.
drivers' were very bad 'risks, 15111"lite' •.--
sa>ne applied',to their rivals. ' •
An av£iage '1•Aken._ a nil "it_ 1% -tis •
found. that there .was .little to r•hoo.e
between thein., •
"All that is made is the work of
God, and a11. to goal."� Mary . Baker
Eddy. ,
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In another. generation 1r0 will be a'
coriipltmen't to a girl to till her that
illi "offend cans- iia, 1rFil` as•ever
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