SUFFERED WITH ECZEMA 3 YEARS
On Hands. In Tiny Blis ters Cuticura Healed.
For three years I suxered with eczema on my: handa.". It seemed, like a lot of tiny blisters which when broken discharged a lot of watery fuld and afterwards forced scalon. Then my arma goc bad and I had to give up work. The lehing and burning were uzbearabln, 'and my health began to fall.
**1 was treated and tried all kinds of remedies but nothing did say I began using Clear Soup treatment, I was Dealed.* (Signed)] Mr. Ra Godwin, 26, Fernbrock Art., Southchurch, Essex, Eng.
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"Race Problems in the New
Eine feathers may not make a fine bird | Foreign of the ostrich, but the ostrich feathers go entitled to make fine the gowns of many a fine Africa, writes: lady these days
Since the war the ostrich has been a bit neglected. One began to think of ostrich feathers as belonging to the period of
Mr G. Babb Capl Baget Mr. Bagot Mr & Mrs Basle Event in South Africa as in South-W Barnes
E. Belibor Eastern United Stater, the West Indies white man cannot exist without call Kennet & Mr A. R. Langton and South America, down to Braill the in the negro to help him. He does not
Beraha Bertha
Mr Kinlock
Mr & Mrs C
GLauritsen
pompadours, the Grecian bend corset, and seen able, as in two-thirds of Australia, A Milliy
be the wide, backless hats which used to adorned with no less than twelve weeping plumes. They seemed redolent of the Paris Exposition, Eiffel Tower
Sexcur
to do the rough fell work, the digging MR. J. Bitheek Mr H. G. Bishop in mines, the roadmaking, the handling of stones and timber, and the distribuir, H. Blackburn hape, steel himself to face this labours Mr. C. Rogham but as long me there in a Ezogro" to beX De w. Graha tion of irrigation water. He could, per MGB. A. Boning
about extending to the Bantu-speaking
Hmo
H
Miss E
sable de Mrs x 16 Leang
McCallum Me E. M. Maddick
M.D.)
Mr. A
Mr B. G.Matins Mr & Mr Velensacha Mr. J. H. MM E
Mr & Mr
sions, Art Nouveau furniture, and petti called in he prefers to employ him. Yet AEC Rennes Ayele Monh couts. But of a sudden the couturier he is so touchy-the average Afrikander Brow have taken the ostrich, pinme, adapted it to the lines of modernity and transformed it into a thing of beauty and smartness
The first step was the feather boas, which are long both as to feather and
MS. M. Emowa Mr. C. Burdin Mr A. T. Campbell Mr M. E. Castilon to Mr. E. Clark Mr J. R. Collins
Mrs B Desco Mr & Cal. & Mr
M J. Dervals ** KW. S. Cruickshank
Miss K. C. Desmont
Humo and child Mr 0. I. Moulagss Miss Byron Moore
Mr Geo. Munn Mr. B.S. Morton Dr. Th. Na
Worth Midfree" made to and tum what have seen of negro life in
the MI Chas
Cottrell Me
As &
of
Mr C. Cape Dickens Doner Mr & Mrs Waglea
negro the fall recognition of citizenship. as ever were the Southern, whites regard ing the freed slaves after the Civil War. His great reluctance is understandable when you are out in South Afrin, living as a white man liver there Yet from ed them into scarves which wrap closely Southern United States, I think the about the throat. ene or to turns, and Afrikander's misapprehensions exaggera then trail long ends down the back, En ted, and conceive of a vast South Afrien ishing at the hemline of the gown, or up to the Zambesi tennated mainly by below. Followed the feather bems on the black and brown men in the lowlands, and as well as they do in the skirts of dancing frocks and evening a white race on the highlands; all getting gowns. These feather hems have become on, together, in the British West Indies,
Mr E. R. Duckol one of the most striking characteristics of the modern mode. One of the most suo in Brall or in Ceylon. Then comes the cessful gowns of the season, Fatou's crucial question,Do you approve of Mr & Mrs Duckworth gown The Flame," depended largely miscegrantion, of the production of mulat Miss Eccles
The to peoples, mixed races between the r&r E.M. Elis
Eills un its ostrich border for is success gown was scarlet, rich and glowing in black and white? Well, no; I cannot say Mr. Felir
Mr D. Fafolls colour, and was made of layer over layer I approve of our losing our pink and His M. EING
Mr.J.P. Fohily of chiffon, forming the circularly tut white complexions, and our position a skirt. This was edged with long ostrich the highest race. I do not welcome the fringe, scarlet, dame colour, and lighter idea of extreme types iningling and pro-Kr. Fascher
dance frock it was perfect. It during a bybrid, with the intelligence of Mr & Mrs In Fischer fonted, swang and flew about the wearer a white man, but (usually) without the Mr G. D Fothirgill
Mr F. P Grobing
Gibson looks, of the negro. Yet when the negro mixes with the Famili (Somali. Dr. Douglas R. Gawler Galla, Huna), the Arab, or the Fula, tho result is nearly always better than the Mr L. M. Gut
Dr B. E. Gill pure-bred negro. This is so apparent to the European though he may not be Mrs R, Gordon able to give his reasons-that these Mr & Mrs J. Gould negroid hybrids invariably receive more Mr & Mrs S. Granman
Miss A considerate treatment at his hands. Mr Gregory it may be the Oriental costume they as
& Mrs H. A sume which, in most cases, incites kind-Mine F. Hamilton
Haanibel part. Again, the physique of such Mr
ybrids us those of the negro with the brown peoples, is usually much better MrG. A Hasrimen, than that of the cross between a black Mr J. Scott Harston hurian being and a pure white of Nordic Mr B. Hausermann stock. I cannot help thinking that one Mr P. J. van Hecks solution among others for the eventual Mr à F. Henry rectification of the negro, problem will be Mr N. J. Herbableb unchecked misegenation between the black and the brown, between the negro
prth peoples and the brown. Arabs, Egyptians, Hamiles, Fule, and Hindus of Africa, and South-West Asia
Mr K. N
Mr & Mrs H. Perman Mr HK Prel Mr&Mrs Pinknet
Mr & Mrs H. Fooler Mrs Priestday
Mr d
&
Mr & Mrs Mr B. Riley
*Bem
kiley
Bove
HAH Miss Ryan
Mr J
Mrad
Sandar
Mr A. C. Batage Mr E Schewesinger
Mr M. Schomberg
H. Sparka
Mr G, Schriner
Capt. M. Sigrelaza
in the most delicious fashion. The physical fitness, the almost animal goodDr. & Mr. F.Frank * 3**W: Tander-2
ostrich Fringe waved, Bloated and whipped about like a blown flame. The result has proved one of the high points of the sea- son's dress design.
Other designers, carrying forward the same work, have done other beautiful things. The long sheath-gowns of crepe or chiffon lose their rather stark straight ness when bordered with ostrich. The movement, have gained by an addition of thewide band of long ostrich fringe
long tunics, also, with their slight circular
of
is fined with a narrow hand
of
H
They pre Orientalised and very often Capt. T-P. Hal
liness and respect on the white man's Mr I. Fancock
THE TUCK-SHOP.
Mr& Mrs W. T
Steen
MH. F. SummaTE Mr J.S: Thompson Mr L. A. Tobis Mr M A. Tamer
MrO. P. Vetter
Fadsson. MrA. Totondjiun
Watkins
Kin Alice De Weese Mr W. Werner Mr BH Whittali Wilson
Mr N. G. Worcester; MrJ. F. Wright
EXPULAK BAY HOTEL Brosted Mr&Mrs
T BABIOD Mr & Mrs J.Bebar Mr & Mrs Carleton Dr. Donalan
Mr & Mrs Leonard Miss Leonard B Mr & Mru E. Land Mr. T. A. McGe G
ostrich about their décolletage have op- peared, and ostrich-fringed scarves have Cares Bad Attacks of Skin Disease, added softness to many an evening gown Ostrich collars also, have been a great success in the held of wraps. What Heats, Cuts, Wounds, etc.
is more soft, more becoming, zuore femia vidly travelled the than the little wraps of two or three Mr. Henry C. Daril;
The railway engineer, now of South Ifth Street, layers of chiffon shirred into a deep collar
noz ostrich the long
success fringe. Kansas City, USA writes to report that he has Lound nothing in any quarter of the globe of these collars has led to borders of the hile with Zam-Bak for healing. He ostrich about the hems of wraps, while these have led to still deeper borders, everywhere to know until one finds the very apotheosis of would like
| Mr &Mrs Fowler than Ami
Mr & Mrs O'Dell. how valuable Lam-Bak in. As a first-aid these fite feathers in the evening wrap!
and children I have used the taim in innumerable instances made for Queen Mary by one of the great
Messrs Frontlin And Mr & Mrs O'Dell and For wounds, braises and similar injuries Paris farmers wrap entirely covered with the long ostrich plumes, a perfect
Tho editor of the Medical Press and Messrs For Walks children wastained in my engineering work.
I also had occasion to try its power upon a feather donk like those of the fabulous
Mr C.B. Shank rather common trouble in this country skin Japanese air spirit, spirits which could Circular describes his investigation of a poisoning by poison fry. This isuses ding not fly, so the legends say, except when school tuck-shop: At this establishment Mr & Mrs L. R. Geace Mr & Mrs Oliver
hands or other parts of the ing sores on
Mr & Mrs Leasi body which have been in contact with the clothed in their feathery cloakaal manner of eatables and drinkables are and daughter Mr & Mr. N. Packer
The colours used in the ostrich plumes obtainable, including taris cakes, his Mr & Mrs P.11. speedy
ginger-beer, polsonous plant. I found in Zam-Buk
It cooked the affected surfaces and have been of the most delicate and attrac- cuts, jams, sweete, tinned milk; potted
Lt. Col. & Mr
tive. Often they are of a single tone, meats, pickles, appared to draw the poison right out.
Another time, whilst travelling I suffered matching the gown--apricot, apple-green, lemonade syrups, and I know not what from a virulent outbreak of extems contmeted azalis pink, rose, pale yellow or mauTebesilles. The boys are allowed to take
of public towel. For but subiler effects hare been obtained by any of these provisions into Hall and DJW Anderson Miss G. Kennedy through careless se this I had mystical advice and tried in addition shading the feathers from the colour of consume them with their meals. I elici Dr JWAnderson Tisay special cams remedis, but without the gown on the part of the feathers nearted the interesting information that one air & Mrs Arthur finding the hoped-for-relief Alfast I managed est rt to white at the tips of the long small boy who had received a sovereign Miss E. Bailey to secure a further supply of Zam-Buk, and a plumes. Chinchills fringe has also from home spent the whole of it on time Mr & Miza la CF always, this balm soon, gars positive results-been popular, and one of the smartest Swiss milk with which be glutted himself. It took away all pain and herning irritation and colourings. The chinchilla ostrich con on every conceivable opportunity! The M: I. W. C. Bonus
of white, to whose ends existence of such an institution at a large W., Bourner sists of plumes
Newman's con-irs & Mia Brennan nil healed the deep troublesome sist quickly panel and bealed the
black plumes are knotted, the two colours public school bears out in a striking was Mr M. J. Brend
that the tention,
No schoolboy should be allowed to Jack black and with colours, and achieves un gorge himself indiscriminately at
20:
Hodges
Stephei
MGMP.KA
Mr & Mrs E. KU
Ark As A Tane
Mr
Mrs 8. H
Langston
Miss Leys Mr E. Larsen on
Ms. G. I. Leys Major A. E. Littlejobas
rashes in the downy texture of the ostrich giv- the truth of Sir Geor ils to keep calm C. Busnell 3 J.D. Lloyd
ing something of the soft effect of shad-
fat cuts, buras, seals and lenses and othering observed in the thinchilla fur. This proc.with the advance in sanitary science P Mr W. E.I
Not for chronic sores, eczežna, rashes.
*Not only poisoned wounds, etc. Lat for postment of paratus mjuries which children often receive at play, Zam-Buk is the most valuable remedy to keep have convinced me that, Zam Buk's rare sooth- ing, healing and antiseptic qualities can never be made too widely known"
triguing has been used with whites with
Brown Mr LM.S. Lloyd W. Brows MTS.Bustard
W. Loga
o al book en of repesince Hect of extreme elegance and restraint shop. The tuck-shop is an evil
institution MSD. CarotherMAYI K 1
Zam Buk
THE WORLD'S GREATEST HEALER
Obtainable in handy size boxes of Chemists and medicine dealers everywhere, Direct from Agents Mess. The British Pharmacy, North Bridge Road, Singapore Wakefield & Co. (China), Ltd., Szechnen Road, Shanghai,
in each ease. Boas and collars of it have and should be done away with once and
been no less successful than the fringes for all Boys should not
be allowed to
But ostrich in not the only feather that has appeared in the fashions of late: The common or barnyard variety of rooster has lent the long, sleek irised plames
R.
Carpenter Mr K. McGregor
supplement the school diet, with their pocket money. The food provided by the school should be all-suficing there Miss M. Cooper should that is, be an ample supply of the Mrs L. B. Cormack
Mr & M-Duncan, The bottle-green feathers supplementary food world never be felt. Mr E. C. Duncan of the dark fowls, the black plumes, show-
calls the French fashion world right kand-af food; and then the wast of Lt Col R. A. Doble Mr Wed
Somers Elli
Eustace
ing as many reflections of colour as a blackbird # wings, and the glossy brown ADVICE TO AN UNDERGRADUATE MK Ell feathers all have their part in the fashionable appearance of the rooster in the Alinburgh Newser, on Mr & Mr. W. A and this simple barnyard fowl goes fur" Cambridge Fifty Years Ago," Dr. Mr D. FitzGerald
does ther than the ostrich, for not only
Trinity Hall After he published his MeRoster his spoil go to make collars, cuffs, borders Edward Lyttelton says: A remarkable Mr A Forbes and hems but it also mounts to the hat, figure was Ber Latham, t
the Master of Miss M
Mr. E. E. Min Mr & Mrs D. W
be a Ogden MF. E. Ollerton Miss Newbolme
Mr A. Hi Penn Major & His F
M & M H
Id-Col & Mrs
Mimmacher
Mr L. G Booth MR.P.Sh
Phillip
Bandars
Mr W. E. Bimmers
of the quare-topped hauls, de forme tome of the minority of fathers who wareMEGEGY
trailing arched plumes on to the should M-B. er for forming, magnificent panache Pastorun his advice was sought by
which mounts from the right side of one
achieve an effect as impressive da the really anxious about the true principles Fae of conduct being taught to their sons shako of a dragon guard again and one of the earnestly asked. Polyt
However, con feathers are more to be what parting advice should be given to Mr & Mrs
own and his ind (as he consigned him to the Dr's
expected on a bat than on
collar
that very fact, which
and bandinge-so-sitr
of Poiret
most striking mod
the Cot fatherly
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of the longe ostrich mere natural length, but still
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