The Archive · 1938

Singing Through Life

Rather wonderful week was farewell a Wigmore Hall of Mme Blanche Marchest, the great sing er of singing, 75. amained seated while inging, but except for married for 40 years without a ripple insensibly towards—Jerome of discord, lizs been interviewed on Jere v Utopia" when private how to be happy though married. He Im forbidden owing to considers that it is largely a question the hideous inequalities they. produce, of food. He is a vegetarian and and the required number of children teetotaler (is this the reason for the bred each year.under state curiously bloodless nature of all the supe characters in his plays?), his wife is neither: they have their own dishes, King, Queen and People never try to thrust their tastes upon each other and live in amity. He is The King and Queen paid a sur-sure that Carlyle's wife would have prise visit to some blocks of working-been happier if she had fed her hus-class lats in Shoreditch this weel band food that he could digest. In faite? with the people their the old saying, "Feed the brute. homes, and also visited the Shoreditch Technical Institute and watched the Appropriately to the season the newspapers also give prominence to boys and girls being taught cara list of rules for the making of a pantry, metal-work, dress-making perfect wife drawn up by a posse of and embroidery. In one fat the Australian girls, These include to Queen found a Bible which she her-keep the husband's house in order self as Duchess of York had given to within his income, study cooking and one of the daughters for her work washing, raise a family, put. husband jin connection with the Shaftesbury and children first and herself last, Society. The Queen recalled the keep attractive, do not slop about in [incident clearly and sent to the girl old clothes, do not nag, do not bore (who was out at work? a message. the husband with sad stories of the that she hoped she was still being maid who broke the cup. But they Wjactive for the Society. must be very old-fashioned in the In another flat Her Maj woman making a beefstzak pi Antipodes Here is Miss Lynne Carver hard et asked how she made it and. when The Marriage of King Zog work on her ranch in California, She told. replied "That is just how my Memed "Mik with a white shirt [mother taught me a beefsteak pie {Doubts about the wedding of King Zog of Albania and Countess Gerald-part of a four-piece outfit which VER Pon at the Lr x should be made," ead Nue SODA A Ditleiseriods.

The consequence: Be ie Apponyi, and whether the Pope coat of the same striped material can't have that pie now," said the would allow it, he being a Mohammedan and she a Roman Catholic, are sei at rest. They are not bothering your the Pope's consent but will be married by civil ceremony in the

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