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Show This Week by Arthur Brisbane 432'5' child Health Day Cannot Win, Lying Down A Giant In These Days o -3i Too Busy to Drink .000.00 PRESIDENT Hoover, designating lUy 1st as "Child Health Day," jrjes parents and all others to cooperate. co-operate. These are some ingredients ol child health: Fresh air and sunlight; they cost 740H nothing. Regular hours, long and regular sieep; they cost nothing. Eating slowly, which costs nothing noth-ing and develops teeth and jaws, avoiding adenoids and other troubles. trou-bles. ,80215 Good, simple food, with variety. Iran day to day, that costs trouble principally. ,891.13 Poor, earnest Mahatma Gandhi ,000.00 others salt in the marshes to -.26$ show his contempt for Britain's . government, which exploits the salt ,460.37 monopoly. Seven thousand Hindu , None railroad workers, devoted to Gandhi Gand-hi offer to lie on the tracks and let trains run over them to stop Brit-first Brit-first ish locomitives. r, it- Britain confisicates the salt as sistsat fast as Gandhi collects it, saying bant; It isnt clean enough for human ? re- consumption and arrests the rail-d rail-d cor- road workers. ion pi 1 busi- Those gentle Hindus should study European niul Allllrk o ko l.uiopcndcnce. When C lam locomotive engineers i, L the tracks. Thoy ioaded Bwnf ear with Blunt piwdl,r rn t "f a round house and blew he 1 ko motive to pieces L I0C- tV$Z emt,oncss wh It Is lmpos:lble to exaggerate the bigness ot tins young Italian giant TnmCMn- bends over to avoid hitting electric lights hanging hang-ing from the ceiling, smiles a pleasant pleas-ant Italian smile and asks "Pour luoi?" Why," when asked if he ever loses his temper. Camera, who speaks no English speaks French extremely well in addition to his native Italian, and is studying English. You know his measurements, height six feet seven inches weight 275 pounds, chest, 12 inches bigger than Dempsey's. His hand is a-bout a-bout half th size of a typewriting machine nnd the arm, big and powerful in proportion. His bi cops are a little birr for boxing which calls for development of the driving muscles, not of the liftw muscles. In Camera's case it doesn't matter. mat-ter. He probably could knock down any boxer by swinging his arm and slapping him on the back. Musolint forbids intoxication which means more in Italy than' forty constitutional amendments would mean here. But Mussolini allows his legislature to decide that the mild and rare drunkeness caused by drinking natural Italian wine, does not count. Only hard liquor drunk -enes is to be punished. To prohibition that seems absurd, ab-surd, but it is not quite absurd scientifically. sci-entifically. Natural wines, no matter mat-ter how much you drink do not produce delirium tremens. Champagne, of course, is not included among natural wines and is about as bad as whiskey with the additional disadvantage of completing com-pleting the process of fermentation in your stomach. The Italian deputy, Cruciani, says truly, that wine drinking populations popula-tions are not drunken. Italy has lost her wine markets in Russia and America. Italian wines are cheap and abundant and yet their use has fallen . In 1913 each Italian averaged thlrty-twi gallons of wine a year. Last year the average wai twenty gallons. Mussolini has kept his countrymen so busy they have had little time to drink. Mexico's government wisely forbids for-bids the manufacture of alcohol or whiskey from com. "Com liquor" Is poisonous stuff at best. The Mexican Mex-ican government says the people should eat com, not drink it. The best wine and alcohol come from grapes, next best from sugar and various fruits that grow in sunshine, next from barley, then rye, then then com, then potatoes, then wood vielding alcohol that is deadly poison. pois-on. Scorpions near Durango, Mexico, are unusually venemous. . Their poison makes a serum to counteract counter-act their sting. Entire families of Duragno are hunting scorpions, for the Mexican Mexi-can Health Departmentw whicn pays 2 cents (American) for each live male scorpion, five cents for each female, the lady scorpion being farm ore poisonous than her tory wlli nThiYnct ' tural hU-wiy hU-wiy will appeal to some prosper- hitherto finding nUle ang citement after slxty mnineJs 64earf'oldDUChSS f Bedford. til l u d' gocs "I5 an(l down in Old sat f a '' f Speed old Satan never dreamed of of Hicv, tStf,StartTfid the second leg w flight from London to South eplnhn nb'e Pilbt and S Ki.eping her company. |