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Butterflies of Filet
Crochet Featured
A crochet hook, some string
and this simple pattern are all
one needs to turn out this lovely
patterning of butterflies and flow-
ers—a charming contrast of solid
crochet and airy stitch. Get busy
on a set!
Pattern 1084 contains directions
and charts for making the set
shown; illustrations of stitches
needed; material requirements:
suggestions for a variety of uses.
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Memorial to Crusoe
The government of Chile has
of Robinson Crusoe's island
the Pacific, Juan Fernandez.
inson Crusoe, the lookout from
ships, and his other associations
will now be in the care of keep-
ers, and guides will be available
for visitors to the island.
Alexander Selkirk, the son of a
Scots shoemaker, ran away to sea
and rose to be sailing master in
one of Captain Dampier's priva-
teers in the South Seas. In Sep-
tember, 1704, he quarreled with
kis
inhabited island of Juan Fernan-
dez. He lived there till January,
1709, when Captain Wodes Rog-
ers took him on board.
Captain Rogers told his story
in a book three years later, and
it was mostly from this account
that Defoe built up his immortal
story for boys.
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THIS WEEK
Choses Vues
Furs, Conscience-Proof
Caterpillars and Weeds
Wise Generosity
An able Frenchman, long since
dead, wrote about choses vues—
“things seen.”
There are still
many things to
see and to hear,
although there is
nobody to write
about them as
that old French-
man wrote.
At the head of
the London
Times’ “personal
column,” some
this impressive
Psalms:
“Seek the
Lord, and His
strength; seek His face evermore.
Arthur Brisbane
that He hath done; His wonders,
and the judgments of His mouth.”
You spend a moment wondering
solini, Stalin, but forget the greater
After that, you read in the same
“Furs humanely obtained that
C. Van Der Byl, Wappenham, Tow-
This being an ingenious and
doubtless quite sincere appeal to
Possibly the best way to “‘obtain
hay,” tender young alfalfa, grown
of it on a ranch owned and operated
by this writer.
When you buy furs, no matter
what kind, with a rabbit skin foun-
dation, you may be sure that the
F. C. Cobb wrote from the Boy
last four week-ends have
the highways of Monmouth and
Ocean counties. Many thousands
of egg clusters, each containing
destroyed.”
No better work could be done
It is
The fathers of the boys, also in
Edward S. Harkness, generous
young New York financier, gave to
Lawrenceville Schoo! for Boys a
small-group instruction,
Mr. Harkness, who does not like
wisely.
Old-fashioned Americans would
rather encourage such gifts and
praise the givers than inculcate the
notion that anybody with brains
enough to accumulate wealth in
Mussolini knows how a dictator
can keep his hold on the people. He
establishes 2000 government
camps where half a million poor
children enjoy free vacations at
sea and mountain resorts. For nine
Yeats Mussolini has carried on this
work.
In Europe, English, French, Ger.
man, Italian or Czechoslovakian
will believe anything you say about
crime, and that is hardly
rah in g “Chicago Politic
an
Dies Under Hail oF Ruch an
Bullets” surprises nobody. There
might be mild surprise if the head.
read, "Chica, tician Does
Nor Die Hal of Racketeers’
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Movie + Radio
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from Europe with a lot of in-
teresting information regarding
she will portray on the screen.
Most of us have thought of the
famous scientist as a solemn sort
of person, but Irene has discov-
ered that she most decidedly had
was the best dancer in her village,
ture pie. One of the three pictures
“The Count of Luxembourg.”
it, but, although she is
beautiful and has a lovely voice,
ress fff enin
Marlene Dietrich finally got oft
with 19 trunks (she
that
handy
whenever she want-
ed to change), vari-
ous servants and at-
tendants, and her
daughter.
Interviewed on
her arrival in New
she said all
right things—
that American Dietrich
women were the
most beautiful in the world, that
Garbo was her favorite actress,
etc. She was dressed in a sheer
black frock, and a tiny hat,
trimmed, of course, with feath-
ers.
trunks, so
the Marlene
coll sme
If you love thrills and automo
bile racing, be sure to see “Speed,”
with James Stewart and Wendy
Young Mr. Stewart is
climbing fast, perhaps because he's
As for Wendy Barrie, she is
all set to marry when she landed
mere fon
Warren Hull is both resourceful
refuses to
have a pool (and what with the cost
of the pool and the cost of keeping
So he did what fathers all over
land have done; had a tank
built, seven by nine, that can be
filled easily with the garden hose,
and now everybody's happy.
wn fn
Joan Crawford's favorite records
are no longer those made by Bing
Crosby. She's switched to operatic
recordings, and likes to sing along
with the soloist.
And as for Bing—*Pennies from
Heaven” is his next picture, and
he's doing good work in it.
family is all settled in their new
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that for a lad who'd never amount
to anything, according to the
prophets of not so many years ago?
snl
tury-Fox went in
for them heavily a
while ago -- the
Jones family used
Six to get to the lo
America
and
First,’
during
mona’'
lived in them.
Somebody had the
bring bad luck.
So—somebody else just “forgot”
to bring the peacocks along,
lon
ODDS AND ENDS . . . Don’t blame
me if you miss “The Ex-Mrs. Bradford” —
i's great , . . Cora Sue Collins has outo
graphs from all the famous folk she's
worked with . . , Evelyn Venable recently
nt daughter her first bom
net—but the baby won't wear it .
George (Brien i working hard on
“Daniel Boone” ,
Uncommon
Sense *
By
JOHN BLAKE
8
© Bell Syndicate. ~WNU Service,
I am writing this on a hot day—
a very hot day. The thermome-
ter on my porch
Don’t Watch the informs me that
Thermometer it is a hundred
degrees Fahren-
heit. I could believe that it is very
The people that pass my door
have taken off their coats—if they
The women, who refuse to be
But while I admit that I am
inconvenienced, and wish I could
ice floe like a polar bear, I know
go to work I will
soon lose myself in my job.
® * *
A little way down the street is
a fire-engine house. The firemen
have rigged a pipe up in front
of the building and from its
mouth spouts a continuous man-
made geyser. All the children in
the neighborhood, and they make |
as much noise as all the children |
in town, are stripped to their
little buffs and are shouting joy-
fully as they bend down their |
backs and let the spray from the
pipe run over them. |
Every time there is a lull in
the proceedings to change chil-
dren—for there are too many of
them to soak all at once—a flock
of sparrows alight to have 4
turn at the cooling process.
- - ®
But in the suburban town where
I live, and in the great city which
is not far away, men and women
are doing their regular work.
If a fire should break out in|
another part of the town, the fire-'
men who are now watching the
children enjoy their shower baths
would mount their ladder trucks
and man their engines, and be off
with a blare of sirens to do their
appointed job.
If they decided they didn’t want i
to get any hotter and stayed |
where they were perhaps the
town might be consumed,
Men and women can do in a
pinch what they have to do,
whether the temperature is up or
down.
When the need arises, especial- |
ly the need to help others out of |
danger, their courage crops out |
and they all become heroes for
the time being.
And 1, who have nothing to do |
for the present but pound a type- |
writing machine would do well to |
forget the fact that it is uncom- |
fortable, and stop breathing hard |
and making continuous trips to |
the refrigerator for ice cubes to!
fill my glass.
Rain or snow, cold or hot, one
is easier in his mind if he forgets
come, and to continue with his
And the more indispensable
ily he will withstand the steam- |
As long as it is not humanly
possible to change the weather,
the only intelligent thing to do is
to forget about it,
Heavy Stuff
The neutron, the infinitesimal
ful of them would weigh about a
million tons.—Collier’'s Weekly,
TOO COMPLICATED
TO BE GIVEN OUT
Few processes are so delicate
cess. Who would venture to say
that he has mastered them so
thoroughly that he can venture
to tell another human being how
to make a success of this indi
vidual life. Some people who suce
ceeded never seek counsel, They
have instincts which guide them
aright in the most difficult moves
of the game. They make mis-
takes, of course, It is often nec-
essary to make mistakes once, so
that one need not make them a
second time,
William Watson, in one of his
poems, has spoken of “‘that still.
ness on a base of power.” There
is fine counsel, as well as truth,
in the phrase; for true power
Failure is usually a nervous,
fidgety creature, perpetdally agi-
tating itself as to whether or not
it is succeeding; whether or not
it is winning acceptance. Suc-
cess, on the other hand, does its
work, does it with all its might,
knows for certain that it has done
it well, and, come. praise or
blame, passes quickly on to its
next job; or if it be not always
80 scientifically sure of itself as
this, it practices what I have
called an “optimistic fatalism."
Village of Tongues
More different noises and voices
are heard in a villa in Uccle,
on earth. There, day and night,
a staff of the Union Internationale
de Radiophonie “police” the radio
are adhering to their wavelengths,
The place is a bedlam of squeals,
whistles and roars and programs
that come through in about 12%
languages and dialects. Collier's
Weekly.
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