THE CHINA MAIL.
FRIDAY JULY 27, 192
UNLUCKY FOR VERMI. Now that science has perfected this extraordinary liquid-aprdy, which; though instantly, fatal to all kinds of dangerous disease-carrying peste, is harmless to furniture, upholstery and fabrics, as it leaves no stain or trace.
LOT
THE CLEAN LIQUID VERMICIDE. Flens, Bugs, Cockroaches die instantly-
from the effects of the fine vapour-spray of LOTOL, as it penetrales and carries its verminkiller unerringly right into their hidden lairs and breeding places in the cracks, niches and crannies, where ordinary cleansing methode "never reach.
Spray LOTOL freely from an ordinary sprayer direct on to suspected places in walls, ceilings, mattresses, beds, curtains, carpets, floors, cupboards, etc. LOTOL contains no stain and leaves everything fresh, clean and pure. LOTUL also destroys ants, flies and mosquitoes. Sold at all druggists in town. The sprayer costs $5.00 extra.
GENERAL COMMERCIAL COMPANY, LIMITED, Sola Agents, HONGKONG,
Mrs. Ger.rude Freeman, who plode l across the continent in 1956 by ex cait, läs lived to ride over the same route in 'an, areoplane. She is 84 and had ridden in huggins, trains and automobiles, but the trip in the cle uds was a novel expe:'ense. According to R, L. Clohecy who piloted the plane in which Mrs Freeman flew in a few hours, over cities which ance were rolling plains, taking Grys to traverse, she
acted like a regular veteran,"
Chinmissioner Engl
Police Commissioner Rishard E. Enright qualified for one of his own bravery medals in bis pursuit and capture
of James Lambatta, gua, man, who took refuge in a dark hallway and later on the roof of a tenement house, firing contiquons- ly. Enright was in his-automobile, driven by his chauffeur, Detective Charles Eisle, when he heard a fusillade of shots and found one
of his detectives in a pistol duel
with Lantbatta, wanted by the
police. Without hesitation. En right followed the fugitive into a hallway, bullets splintering the wall all about him, and finally cornered him. Lambatta' was
found to be seriously wounded, Enright, it developed, was not armed.
Representative Fred D. Britten. Republican, a "wet" leader, has announced his intention of in-
troducing a beer-and-light-wines bill on the first day of the new Congress. In an explanatory statement he declared that $700,- |000,000-more than enough to run the entire Army and Navy for a
in
Vanderbilt
Miss Cathleen Vanderbilt, fairest of all the noted Vanderbilt
heiresses, probably will be wedded in midsummer to Harry C. Gushe
year-could be produced ing, member of a prominent family. Their engagement was an- revenue by permitting the manu-nounced recently by Mrs. Sydney J. Colford, mother of the facture and sale of light wines and
beer under Federal tax. "Such a
Shriness from all parts gathered tax would be paid more cheerfully at Washington for feir annual than any other the Government convention. James S. McCandless,
Imperial Potentate, was warmly could impose," he declared. " greeted on his arrival in the would not only take care of a sol- capital. An Tovation also was accorded Conrad Dyckeman, who dies bonus; but would pay off the is expected to become the next whole national debt in twenty Imperial Potentate.
years."
Mme Margarete Mälzenauer & Adrienne
Mane. "Margaretę Muzenauer, noted opera star, has sailed from New York for an extensive tour of Europe. She will visit all the important cities on the Couti:ent and in Great Britain, and may sing there. Her nine-year-old daughte Adrienne, accompanied Matzenauer.
Do you experience difficul-
ty when reading at night ?—
1-so you should consult
an
eye specialist.' 'Then
reading by lamplight will be
pleasure, not an infliction. Your sight is also protected.
CHINESE OPTICAL CO. EXPERT OPTOMETRISTS. AND OPTICIANS
67 Queen's Food Central.
Long friends, Miss Elizabeth Hoy and George Sabis, who are not more than three feet tail, decided that they would both be happier if married and obtained a licence, though they had to stand on chairs to sign the application. They were wedded by a Justice of the Peace in the presence of other little friends,
GET MY JEWELS' OUT OF THE SAFE.
AS I WANT TO LOOK MY BEST TONIGHT-
YOUR JEWELS
WILL BE A GREAT HELR:
BRINGING UP
AND OF COURDE - I'LL EXPECT YOU TO SEE THAT ALLO THE GENTLEMEN ARE ENTERTAINED:
WHO
ME?
FATHER
ICANT STAY IN TONIGHT MAGGIE÷IVE A DATE WITH.
DINTY MOORE!
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Attacked by a voracious crocodile, more than five feet in length, Karl. P. Schmidt, of the Zoological staff of the Field Musou n, captured the monster with his bare hands on a recent expedition to Honduras. The man-eater caught Schmidt off guard, but the latter remembered an old trick and thrust one thumb and index finger into the moaster's eyes. holding him in that way until his shouts brought assistance... Schmidz confessed later that he could not have held out much longer.
YOU MUST BE CRAZY -TAKE OFF THAT HAT
JIGGS-COME BACK HERE. YOU WRETCH!