THE CHINA MAIL, SEPTEMBER 11, 1940 Bringing Up Father...
BY GOLLYAI WISH WE WUZ BACK HOME THERE'S AN OPERA PLAYIN HERE.
IN TOWN TONIGHT- AN', IF MAGGIE FINDS IT OUT-SHELL MAKE
ME GO-
WOW-HERE'S THE AD ABOUT IT ON THE FRONT PAGE-I'LL HAVE TO PRETEND
TTMM SICK
I KNOW WHAT I'LL DO-ILL PRETEND I'VE GOT GOUT. IN MERIGHT--
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„OH!DEAR-I WAS-- 'SITTING HERE READ- ING THE PAPER AN ALL OF A SUDDEN- I GOT AN ATTACK. OF GOUT IN MY
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By George MacManus
WHAT DO YOU SUPPOSE CAUSED
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PAGE FOR WOMEN
How To Keep Conditioned At Home
Women who must spend the hjor part of each day working or nuing their homes complain that ey have little free time to join alth classes to keep in trim. at that, according to Edith Mel- is a slim excuse. She knows at they can keep in trim right)
their own homes.
Edith Meiser is an authoress—— rhaps one of the busiest career omen. Five typewriters stand ound her workroom' at home, ch with a manuscript in the aking. So she has perhaps.less ee time than the average house- le, but she does realise the pit~ lls of physical inactivity, and has nsequently, devised a number of rrective exercises, which she es at home. And they keep her
trim?
Miss Meiser advises housewives use common chairs, tables or ches as gymnasium aids. For stance, here is a waist slimming cercise which is done by placing ur right leg across the seat of straight, chali. Then try to juch your toes with your right and. Try ten times, then exer- se your left side in
the same anner. Keep your abdomen in hd your knees stift.
Card Game
When she gets stiff from typing ng hours, she scatters a deck off rds about the floor and stoops, bending her knees, to pick up hch one. Up and down she goes ntil the cards are gathered-52 mes you know. That truly lim- er's one.
To Help Posture
For shoulder kinks and slump- g posture she lles flat on her ack on a bench with her feet
BABY'S
STRIPES FOR THE DESERT. Ann, Baxter dons, a two- plece play sult in silk jersey. The stripes are in colourful blue and yellow. The shorts are trimly tailored and the bodice fea- Fullness is evident in the tures the smart collarless neckline. gathered skirt that ties in a soft bow at the front,
touching the floor. If the bench, banish the kinks and blues, and is a short one, she allows her they certainly can streamline one's head and arms to hang over the figure if practiced diligently!" other end, After a moment of coin- picte relaxation, she rises to a
CONSTIPATION sitting position without the aid of
hands or arms. Returns to
the
SERIOUS IF NEGLECTED bench slowly again, She does this
five more times.
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Pillow Boxing
Baby's daily movements are omething of which absolutely ccurate track must be kept. When he misses something must Miss Meiser feels that most wo- e done at once. Constipation is men do not get enough arm and erious for baby.
shoulder 'exercise, So she ties a Mrs. John T. Reid of Hespeler, cord around a common feather nt., Canada, has this to say: pillow and hangs it from a strong Having had seven children and drapery ̈ rodin. an arch- aving used Baby's Own Tablets way between two rooms.
clenched or all seven, I can say they are With...
fists sho
he best and gentlest regulator for strikes the pillow as a boxer in hildren-safe and effective, for training does with a punching ho tiniest Infant. I give them up bag, - This keeps her upper arms. b 10 years of age. Buring teeth-firm and relaxes tensed shoulder hg Baby's Own Tablets were a and back muscles, opn to me as they cleared up,'at]
nce any digestive disturbance or Use A Stepladder
retfulness."
By their mild laxative, action. For leg limbering and hip re- baby's Own Tablets prevent con-ducing this ingenious young au- tipation which is one of the chief thoress climbs four or five rungs nenaces to the health of young of a stepladder, which is braced hildren. The tablets are equally firmly against the wall. Holding turns ffective for simple fever, upset on with both hands, she tomach, colle, diarrhoea, colds sideways and swings one leg in a nd croup, worms, teething trou-circle. Then she turns the other les and other minor allments of side and swings the other leg. MyHood. All chemists can sup: "A few weeks of these exer ly you with Baby's Own Tablets, Feises," chuckles Miss Meiser, "will"
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