| Show Germans Name New Cigar for Bernard Shaw English Writer and Vegetarian Sees Humor ii in Situation While Newspapers Also Add Views LONDON ON Oct 24 AP George AP-George George Bernard Shaw vegetarian nonsmoker nonsmoker non- non smoker and teetotaler remarked with a chuckle when he was In Informed informed In- In formed recently that he had been selected as godfather for a ci cigar ar that a German firm has named him Well Wen didn't the herring barring make Bismarck famous One of ot the Shaw anti-Shaw newspapers pers and pens and there are several In England En Eu gland gland con gland concludes ludes that the cigar Is intended as a a. kind of ot monument to Lu G G. B. B S. S because the author absolved absolved ab ab- ab- ab solved the Germans of all guilt for starting he world war long before they began propaganda In their own own behalf The Manchester Guardian says ys that this German tribute to Shaw does not suggest a passion for the e cigars vegetarian products though they be And If it the name pame did cUd suggest cigars the Guardian continues con con- It wouldn't suggest good ones for the essence of a good cigar Is to be bland and pervasive while the essence of our vastly distinguished distinguished distinguished distin distin- dramatist is to be pungent and penetrating It is recalled that the Earl o oZ of I Sandwich In the eighteenth century made himself Immortal by giving his name to the common sandwich He was such an Inveterate gambler that he would not rise from the gaming table for his meals but had meat and cheese brought to him between between between be be- tween slices of ol bread So the nank sandwich for tor such a snacK came into general use It is also recalled that the peach melba In which the name of ot the famous prima donna was used has also gained world-wide world currency However as far as the new flew milestone milestone milestone mile mile- stone along the tm path of ot glory reached by Shaw is concerned the Morning Post says it does nol not b be believe believe be- be ll lieve ve that the Shaw cigar ever will willbe willbe be widely read by more than a handful of Germans who like something soniC some thing strong with their bock beer Is it libelous to refer t to a singer a as a cheap chorus girl This Thi Is a question which is Int Interesting Inter inter- t.- t. eating esting visitors as well wen as' as residents s qi Torquay one of England's summer sum sum- summer mer and winter seaside resorts The town is Js all stirred up ov over r the affair which began when ore one of the congregation of the Torquay Baptist church described the choir members as very much like Uke heal cheap theatre chorus girls because it Iwa claimed th that t they sometimes posed When news of the remark got ar around nd t to the choir the singers rs went on n strike and some even consulted con COl suited r lawyers Mrs Winifred Bl Bla Blackler kl r one of the oldest of th the i choir choll members said she he and the theother theother theother other singers thought it entirely cut of ol place and uncalled for to b be compared with so-called so cheap chorus girls after all the years year of work worl she and the other Women fomen had given Iven to church singing Furth Furthermore there would bo ba no 10 hymns as far as they were concerned concerned con con- until due apologies o e s e era c made Richard Munn choir master ter who is not making an any effort to organIze organize organ organ- ize a temporary ci choir Chair to carry catTY on Ort onas onas as long as the women are striking differs with Mrs Blackler asserting asserting assert assert- ing I do not see ee that it is s a disgrace dis- dis grace to be calle called a chorus girl This r remark has has' added more lu luel l to the flames The walks walls through ough Hyde park wh where z of a S Sunday the b bewhiskered dandles dandies of the Geat eat Queens Queen's reign delighted to disport rt themselves b be before before be- be fore the appreciative eyes of the opposite sex are monopolized these thee days by dogs clogs ol oi all descriptions Inthe in inthe the tow of women fanciers who wb make the same amt attempt to attract attention with the pets as the dandies dandles of times made in ina ina ina a more personal way Women with their canine pets swarm to the park every day but buton buton buton on Sunday London's bit of ot outdoors I presents the finest dog clog show in the country The dogs wear colored ribbons and natty coats to attract attention th the mistress often helps by displaying some flagrant Innovation innovation inno moo in feminine styles The days day's of Good QU Queen En ne Bess Bessmay Bessmay s may have been the golden age ace of English literature but they were also the the rater irate of British tailors That at at least Is the belief the president of the National Federation of Master Master Master Mas Mas- ter Tailors who has brought blought out the fact that the average English Eng I business man of today spends about as much on his years year's wardrobe as his ElIza Elizabethan ethan ancestor dispensed I for fOl a single doublet and pair pail of hose Those vere were the brave bravo old days the master tailors agree when luxury in dress was carried so su far I that laws were passed to curb It It is the doleful plaint of tle knights of ot the needle and andI I goose that never in the last years have Englishmen spent less lessOn lesson on oil clothing than today when the purchasing v po power r of money In each period is taken into account l I ish statisticians the tailors aver ave I ignore the present state slate of the tho clothing trade In England and tl flaunt figures issued by the United States department of labor lacor to show that Britain isn't so badly off oft since e the United States average man spends just hist about 75 a year on dress and the average woman about 70 I A WINTERS WINTER'S PARLOR SPORT I J t COPENHAGEN Oct i. i AP AP- AP To illustrate the size of an atom atom- Professor Niels Bohr told a meeting of Scandinavian mathematicians that to count the trie atoms contained in one cubic centimeter centimeter centi centi- meter of ot air all the peoples of the earth white and n I Iro sro ro would have j to count for more than 1000 lOCO years and then their task would not be finished she Ii I |
