London is now full of American Visitors who find lots of things are wrong with England. Hundred who are putting ux+ through friendly "third degree" have ayer that—
We ure too poli We ire obstinate We cannot "make tea, or our prices tro tho. high, Our girly don't "mine Mis America, of the Might club The Rev. rt Hayes. of Philadelphia, who is a keen student of social problems, comments on some of the things he has observed:
We Americans haven't, the habit saying "Sir" and "Thank you"
arly no much as an Englishman. Sometimes it xeoms to usa tittle bit" overdone—too polite. We can't stand your tea or coffee, The tea in'too strong for us, and in America coffee is always made with cream. Some pf us have never seen o any ote Ht ao iti ream an fu, Then everything seems dearer thaw in. A have never, for Instances, aid so much as S10 for On the other hand T have just meta young German student staying in London who, otherwise enraptured with everything he has seen, has only two faults to find with' England.
"Why" he said "do you not make better use of fresh air in London?
You have beautiful parks and open spaces, but you have no resorts where one can spend the evening enjoying light refreshments in the open and listening to music.
That is lamentably true. In Germany the parks nearly all have pretty refreshment pavilions. with terraces where refreshments are chairman of the Counc of the National Rifle Association, received the following telegram from: Buckingham Palace:—"Please convey to Corporal Hale my sincere congratulations on winning my prize" George R. I.
Lance Corporal Hale is 23, and is connected with Messrs. A. 'C. 3. Parker, the gummakers who come to Bisley from Birmingham every year, He shot for King Edward's School. Birmingham, in the As! burton Shield in 1919, and has been 1 the King's throe he inti hundred on one' previous oceusion, Last year his father and his brother shot in the final—quite 4 record, for three of one family to be in the same contest.
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