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OUR CROSSWORD PUZZLE.
WOMAN'S WORLD
FOR OUR LADY READERS.
All-alike Dress,
Ancient Jewels.
Loose Covers.
SLAZENGER'S
"Primoris" “Anderson”
"Egm" "Meteor"
SPALDING'S
"Gold Medal" “Balmoral” "Vantage"
“Claremont"
CALIFORNIA
Challenge Cup.” -
"A"
Model "B." "Berkeley." "Bear."
1928
SLAZEANGER'S & SPLDING'S
1ENNIS" BALLS.
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PURICO
THE UNEXCELLED COOKING FAT
Obtainable at
All GROCERS & STOREKEEPERS,
Agents:- KELLER, KERN & CO. LTD.
18, Connaught Road,
T. NAKAO
Japanese Shoe Expert. TORTOISE SHELL BOXES AND CASES A SPECIALITY. Hongkong Hotel Building, Queen's Road Central.
Telephone C. 8120.
MRS. MOTONO
HAND & ELECTRIC MASSAGE
No. 813, Top Floor, Wyndham St Hongkong.
MASSAGE HALL
MRS. S. UZUNOYE
Expert Masseuse
37, Queen's Road, C. 2nd floor.
DON'T NEGLECT THAT SORE THROAT OF YOURS.
Come to us when you suffer from a soro or relaxed throat, or from hoarseness,
'COMMUNITY LIFE PASSION AT THE BRITISH INDUSTRIES SOME POINTS TO REMEMBER.
Miss L. M. Faithfull, J.P., the
former principal of Cheltenham
FAIR
Interesting Jewels, dating from
Remember these ten points: Material of fadeless dye should be
Ladies' College, apoke at the the time of Abraham to the Vic-bought. P Educational Associations Con-torian period, are shown at the Bri-
Soft, One fabric shrinks less than
ference in London University retish Industries Fair, by the Na-s stiffer and coarser one. cantly on "The Advantages and Disadvantages of Corporate Life for Girls and Women."
Womion, in their passion for com- munity life, she said, had gone even worse than the men, and turn- ed their cluba, which should be places of relaxation, into enter tainment halls. One danger of the excesses of corporated life was the dole, which relieved a man from the difficulty of finding work, and from the trouble of doing it when he found it.
Miss Faithfull further stated: There la solidity, about the Eng- Hish boy which is very protective. The girl is much more easily ex- elted, and in work and play throws herself into the community life. She lives in a state of breathless activity. She is perpetually in a crowd, and she likes it. She feels she wants something else, but she does not know what,
There is a natural inclination on the part of most girls to imitate,
to go with the crowd.
It is deplorable that girls of to day groom and dress so much alike! that identification is often i apos sible, but they like it.
Individualism is being dis- couraged if not crushed out by com- munity life:
Mothers are becoming affected by the community Ilfe and have no time to cultivate the friendship of their daughtera...
"The aim of the girl's high schools is that the girls are being! educated for a celibate life," says I agree. "The future) Ja writer.
of England does not rest with the non-marrying girls, but with those who do. marry." 1 agree.
Footwear.
SHOES TO MATCH STOCKINGS.
In the coming summer women will have no difficulty in obtein- ing shoes to match their silk stock- Ings.
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Leading shoe manufacturers have asked silk stocking manufac turers for specimens of all their forthcoming hues, In some cases they have bought apecimens cover-
Uneven Brims.
Hata are gaining more and more Irregularity of brim. Thus one, of beige felt, achieves with cleverely arranged quills of straw and dark brown felt.
FRECKLES AND HIS FRIENDS
"YEAH-ANY MON GOT
IT FOR ANE DOWN AT
SAY. I'M GOING
FRICK'S BARGAIN STORE-TASK MOM IF THEY GOT A WHOLĖ
ANINDOW FULL
OF 'EM!
SHELL GET A SWEATER LIKE THAT FOR
MG!
Dainty Colours."
The newest printed crepes favour fruit rather than floral designs, the pretty frock sketched here being developed in a crepe shewing clusters of tiny apples in shades of russet-red, golden-brown and dull green on a mastic ground.
tional Jewellers Association. They have been lent by a well-known authority on old gems. A very in- teresting exhibit is a diamon- framed miniature of Queen Vic- toria.
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Among the 50 rings is one such Aladdin might have used Locall up the genli. It is known to have beon worn 14 A mystical thumb-ring by an ancient Persian potentate. The centre is the big yellowish tooth of! an unknown animal, and the broad gold shank is set with emeralds- one of which is of perfect colour- and amethyste.
Warn by Ancient Hebrew Priests; Also mounted on a thin gold ring, but worn on the ephod of the un- cient Hebrew priests, is a pear- shaped rock crystal, through which
ing the whole range of the Bum- mer's silk stockings supplies.
It is not uncommon for one manu- facturer to make stockings in 26 to 10 different metallic and pastel: hues, so that the shoe trade has its 1 difficulties in matching them all. Many lending shoe manufacturers have accepted the principle that the shoe should be made to match the stocking.
Each piece of furniture should be measured for its sult, though it is helpful to know that an averago armchair takes half-a-dozen yards. Designs of moderate size, in soft, rich colours, are the surest to please. Fabrio with a white ground soils easily, black is apt to lose its black- ness, and buff, dove, or grey are usually the best-wearing founda- tion colours.
Acrot.
1 Language of the Calla. 7 At largo.
12 Eastern Dancing girl. 18 Dull palan.
A. poper pattern is as necessary In cutting a furniture slip as in cutting frock. This may be easily made in newspaper.
Every portion of the chair or settee needo its own shaped plece.15 Remember with self reproach. Beams should not be avoided, and the building of the chair should bo shown...
A patterned fabric wants careful' placing, right side up, and in a gym metrical position.
14 Furthest point attained,
16 Compositions of four and water. 17. Grassy plains,
18 Machine for lifting weights. 21 Plata of glaan. 22 Dividing, 24 Top of
Scam allowance must be made indent
cutting, and plenty of material must 30
be allowed for tucking in between 31 Preserva from destruction.
all padded portions. Without this "tuckin" it is almost impossible to make the covers sit easily and keep smooth and unwrinkled. It also facilitates their removal for wash- ing purposes.
Piping cord in a bias casing should outline the seaming of the chief portions of the cover so as to define the shape of the chair.
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the biblical "Urim. and Thummim" -light and perfection-were con- templated.
A narrow Etruscan ring is a marvel of workmanship, being formed of groups of tiny gold granulated bends. The old crail, whitch is now last, consisted in blow ing each bend through a tube Into position. There are 100 of them to in, of the ring.
A Greck Marriage Custom. A Greek thumb-nail ring is a cornelian intaglio of a chariot and horses mounted in rough -ellver. Part of a Greek marriage-ring in also of romantic interest, for only half the Theis mounted, the custom in ancient Grènes being for a couple to break a precious stone in half and wear ono part each.
Uncut sapphires, crystals, chalcedony and topaz are among the stones forming a necklace, worn, it is said, in the time of Abraham, and recently excavated at Ur of the Chaldees.
Spring Whim.
For the spring-tailleur silver fob pin on the lapel is very smart.
He'd Make It Easier for Santa
AKOM, FRICK'S STORES GOT NICE FANCY SWEATERS, MAYBE ALEK'S ANOTHER BOUGHT. ONE FOR HIM, AN I WONDER IF I COULDAST
LLAVE ONE 700,MOM!
CANI?
SANTA WILL BRING
·YOU ONE!
BUT I'D LIKE TO. JAVE IT NOW-ITLL BE MY CHRISTMAS PREGENT JUST THE SAME MOM ALEKS GOT HIS NOWIZ
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33 Digitigrade carnivorous mammal 34 Emmats. 36 An odd person on De 87 Blaze
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39 Rubber wheel coverings. 42 Make real ¦-
40 Egyptian diety... 140; Regarding
60 Very small quantity.
62 Additional clauses (Parliamen-
tary)
68 Festival of the Christian church. 54, Delightful regios. 65 Stand for paintings... 68 Fast of forty days. 17 Slapt.
68 Turns away.
Down
1 Plant allied to the onion. 2 On the loo side (Naut). 3 Fix on a stake.
4 Sediments.
6 Grasp
# Clip the wool from. 7 Species of poplar." 8 Grato..
0 Stanza of eight lines.
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11 Dio return.
22 Harsher.
19. Bombast
20 Basks of fowls.
23 French-danco.
25 Drive back.
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Watory vapour.
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35. Nine inches
26 Suffering.
87 Moro plessing to the
88 Dwolin,
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Freed from pain
44 Tenure by grant.
45 Sepulchral slabi
dr Border.
48 Dispatched.
50 Teland (Poetical).
51 Portable house.
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Can make as good use of your old SUITS, FROCKS, SHOES, etc., as we can.
Send them "to:
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(Established 1889.):
"Any Monday or Thursday, at 11 a,m.
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YOU'LL HAVE TOUNITI TILL CHRISTMAS=
NO ONE GETS PRESENTS NOW
86, Fathan Ro
By Blosser
BUT, MOM, JUST TAINK. HON GLAD SANTA WILL BE WHEN HE FINDS." HELL HAVE ONE LESS PRESENT TO LEAVE
ME!!
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Chemists & Druggists
14, Queen's Rond, 0.
Tel. C. 1877.
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