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Show THE BULLETIN Now It's Safctv First in Swingtiinc Strong English Beer Sipped Like Liqueur American British Women Aid in Defense Program !:::':f mother ' Fifty-seveLONDON. men who attended a ceremonial dinner at Queen's college, Oxford, were served with what is said to be the It strongest beer in England. was sipped ss a liqueur from long, thin glasses. The beer was made in the college's ancient brewhouse. Ordinary beer is used instead of water in the brewing, and the ale is left a year to mature. n London Fogs Are Fewer And Not So Heavy Now LONDON. London is losing its reputation as a foggy metropolis. For the second winter In succession there has been an unusual freedom from dense fog in the London area. Since December 1 London Mrs. Ellas Comptoa of Wooster, has had fewer than half the normal Ohio, has been chosen the "Amerinumber of foggy days. can Mother for 1939" by the Golden A vigorous air circulation over Mrs. Comptoa Rule foundation. most of Britain has been responsible Is the widow of Dr. Ellas Compfor this. A winter with little fog means better health. Statistics show Territorials, the auxiliary air force and members of the Air Said toa, and mother of Karl Taylor that there Is a sharp increase in Precaution services took part in London's first national defense display Comptoa. Boston; Wilson M. Comp-toWashington, D. C; Arthur Holly respiratory troubles In a long spell in ' yde park recently. Two members of the Women's Ambulance corps of or defense weather. Compton, University of Chicago, the shown as recruits are foggy for canvassed damp music display. at field of has Influence felt during la the they bit made lis Swing safety The air near the ground in a thickeducation. Cleveland, Ohio, police erected Ibis sign addressed to motor-Isi-s England has taken great strides in air raid precautions, even to the in- and Mary Compton, wife of Dr. Herbert Rice of India. bomb-proshelters. aad pedestrians la the center of the street at pnblio square. Pedes ly populated area may contain up stallation of family-slsto 500 per cent more poisonous cartrlans, however, are not expected to shag across the Intersections. bon monoxide from motor exhausts during calm, foggy weather than when there is a moderate breeze blowing and no fog. When a dense fog settles over London there m be suspended in the atmosphere War Between from 200 to 300 tons of grime. after the construction, This in Stylet Developed Is there any place in Britain enthe States In the middle of the last Country Which Are century, a revival of building be- tirely free from fog? So far as is gan. Inspired by the Columbian known, the least foggiest spots are Truly American. exposition in Chicago In 1803, a at Stonnoway, in the Outer Hebriliteral renaissance of classic Inspi- des, and at Blackwood Point NorthNEW YORK. The growth of the ration wss started. In public buildwest Ireland, where fogs occur on United States in the last ISO years ings the classic tradition became the the average of once a year. has been one of the great achieve- vogue, while In the residential field ments In human history, says an the architecture of the colonial peANGLER announcement of the Fifteenth In- riod predominated. Architects beternational Congress of Architects, gan to adjust and adapt the new which is to be held in Washington needs of a growing nation within with the United the walls of these old historic forms. September States government and the Ameri"In the past few years, styles can Institute of Architects as hosts have emerged which are essentially to delegates from many foreign American a compilation and adapcountries. tation of the old and the extremely "To those traveling through the modern, blended to meet the tastes country there unfolds dramatically of the country. And towering above the story of its growth, one that has all these styles, from the Greek to been ever engrossing to the student the stand the great ultramodern, of human affairs," the snnounce-men- t the design of which is skyscrapers continues. "Something of this one of the outstanding original constory is told by United States architributions of the United States to tecture. Here in a century and a architecture. halt due to special conditions, ar- ' "In these massive structures the chitecture has run the gamut that visitor from abroad will find clearEurope spent centuries, evolving. and vigorously expressed one of Beauty secrets of 2,0M years ago have been brought up to date by a New York beauty authority. Left: ly The architects of this country have Modem of the American electrically heated vacuum cups have replaced the hot glass or metal cups of Helen of Troy's day. important phases improvised, or have borrowed from architecture. The skyscraper is the They are used to relieve congestion. Inset: On a wooden exercise rack, copied from the ones harem' the old styles. beauties have used for centuries, modern girls exercise to obtain lithe suppleness and strengthened nerves. shape of things to come the sym"The result has been a great mass bol of a young civilization moving Right: The young beauty aspirant tries breathing exercises based on ancient Toga practices. of structure, presenting infinite va- into the new and uncharted paths rietyJust what might be expected of the future." from an energetic and virile people CAMERA SUBJECT a people unhampered by tradition or historic precedent, unlimited by sun-ta- n spacial conditions, unencumbered neOpening of the New York state by lack of resources, forced by trout season, didn't catch young Alcessity to build rapidly, but aided bert Welch unprepared. Not to be withal by the tremendous advances outdone by the many men who were of science. out for their first fish, the d Old and New Side by Bide. angler caught this prise near "The cities of the United States Theresa with an old pole and line. n, e Ancient Secrets Used in Modern Beauty Culture Architecture Paces Growth of U. S. OVER-BOOTE- 24-3- of D 0 It's Romance on the Run for Collegian for chief over-boote- have grown mostly without pre- determined plan, and until recently there has been little restriction affecting either the materials or the structure of buildings. This has given the builders the widest latitude. Today, the old and the new stand side by side. "The colonial village of 1750, with its elm framed common, discloses a type of architecture wherein the designers used native materials, simple plans, studied economy, and It offers restrained ornament striking contrast to the steel and concrete of the modern metropolis in whose shadow it stands. In both instances, something was borrowed from the Old world, but its architecture was not too closely copied. "In the years following the Colonial period the architecture of the Old world began to make Its impression upon the New. The Greek revival began, following rather closely the architecture from which it was derived; temples then made their appearance. G aisle Inspiration. "Then step by step the designs psssed along through the history of the older world, from the classic to the Victorian, with a mingling of the old English Dutch. Flemish, Mansard, Arabic, and Egyptian. Under the intense pressure of production, the architect found it easier at first to borrow than to create. "Following the dark period of re-half-timbe- r, Vancouver Sea Monster Snorts Like an Old Bull CherAlthough he's a okee, Chief Thunder Cloud, in whose veins flows the blood of the mighty Red Hawk, has to take a daUy treatments to coarse of acquire a convincing tan on his body for the title role of a new Hollywood picture. full-blood-ed sun-lam- p VICTORIA, B. C Cadborosaurus. Vancouver island's legendary sea monster, showed himself recently for the second time in recent weeks when he appeared at Oak .bay before Mrs. R. J. Roskilly, visitor from Kimberly, B. C Robert Woodey, who was with Mrs. Roskilly when "Caddy" came up "snorting like a bull" 50 feet from them, said: "We were first attracted by the big noise it made as it came out of the water and blew. It appeared unable to stay long under water without air. and every time it came up to breathe the snort could be heard several hundred yards away." Woody described the head as resembling that of a bull, but considerably larger. The color, he said, was fawn, similar to that of a deer. He estimated "Caddy's" length at about 15 feet Later in the day'the sea serpent yss seen by three persons near the yacht club, who said it snorted like sn old bull as it rose to breathe. One Bullpower Caravan Takes to Road sssy The beauty contest season In southern California got off to a flyGoldfish bowls were put aside for the nonce when a Ban Francisco re State college student started his "kissathon caper." Capturing feminine ing start recently when Jane won first place In the Long victims on the run, Marshall Blum, right, made good on his wager to Beach candid camera beauty com- kiss 30 coeds In 20 minutes, and much to the astonishment of Jim c locker, did It In five minutes. Betty Welch, victim, seems petition. Camera addicts had a field low to appreciate the opportunities of this day, according to reports. g event. Mc-Clu- Flts-geral- d, history-makin- 15,000 Hours Spent Building Largest Model Bridge w Girl House Cleaner Uses Airplane on Her Tours GOLDFIELDS, SASKATCHEWAN. Eighteen-year-olMay Jean Rice has earned the title of the "flying housemaid" of this mining area. Miss Rice came here with her father, employee of a mining syndicate, in 1935. end quickly saw the bachelors' cabins required attenShe went the rounds with tion. scrubbing brush and duster. Then a flying prospector, operating a camp 30 miles north of here, engaged her housecleaning services each Mondsy and supplied an airplane for transport Similar offers poured in. Now Miss Rice travels regularly by commercial and private planes on her housecleaning trips, which take her to all parts of this farflung d district t J. L. Talent wagered M pounds that be could take himself, his wife three children la this unique caravan from MUdura to Melbourne. Australia, a distance of 35 miles, la IS weeks. He had traveled for II weeks when this picture was takea, and expected to reach Melbourne la one more week. til wmi. li"IJ Slif mm. . .a oe model or the JDelaware- - fiver wriww, . m imii nusaeipnis, ra., is pictured with his De bridge. Gregorlo started his miniature in 1033. during a time when be wss unemployed. He has spent 15.900 hours In Its construction, sad has spent S1.4M In the building of It The brldg. manually light. U made of balsa wood, and stands only 33 inches high. The only too!s ued were homemade knives and a raaor. is 30-fo- ot |