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in the Best of Beers.
Both are thoroughly Hafreshing
and
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AND
NEW SUN BRAND ASAHI
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(Unrivalled as a shampoo for the hair.)
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WOMAN'S WORLD
FOR OUR LADY READERS,
Faked Wedding Rings.
WOMEN WHO WEAR. WHITE GOLD AS PLATINUM.
Important Investigations, which have for their object the doter mination of a standard of quality' for platinum made up into jewel- lery, are being carried out in Birmingham. This month an international conference will bo held, at which the subject will bo discussed and an interim report on
the research work may be present-
cd.
1
It has been the practica in
America and on the Continent, and
to
a smaller extent in England
to
add alloys, but there has
are
not been any uniformity in the percentages. In America very substantial amounts
Intro- duced, and on the Continent any thing up to 10 per cent, whereas in England, generally speaking, a 1⁄2 per cent, or little more, has. been the rule.
A Londot wholesale jeweller told a Home reporter recently:
Platinum 18 very popular, especially for engagement and wedding rings, but the public has no protection against unscrupious dealers, Articles made of white gold have been bought under the impression that they were made of platinum. Even experts would have difficulty in some cases in telling the difference.
There must be thousands of women wearing rings and other ar- ticles which they mistakenly believe. contain platinum...
Here is seen a black and white evening coat · of chiffon velvet.
FRECKLES AND HIS FRIENDS
I'M SORRY I HAD TO SNEEZE JUST WHEN THAT BIG ELEPHANT WAS CLOSE TO US, UNCLE HARRY- BUT I COULDNT HELP IT, REALLY
I COULDNT!!
WELL, THAT JUST (SHONS YOU WHAT A
LITTLE SNEEZE CAN.
DO-AJOW THEY'VE
STAMPEDED AND
WE HAVE TO RUN
FOR OUR LINES!
NOW WE WONT GET
THAT BABY
ELEPHANT AMELLANTË
Pictured is Miss Marcia Manning, a very dainty ac-
tress starring in a present Broadway production.
10
Modern Clothes.
MAY BE SCANTY, BUT ARE
HYGIENIC.
becomes clammy and lies liko n cold poultice against the skin, chilling It and engendering all manner of internal disturbances. Coddling Brings Bad Health. This codding and over-dressing of half a century ago was respon"! [By A Harley-st. Woman Doctor.1 sible for the many chest com- After reading the interesting plaints that are found among article, "Fifty Years' Change in middle-aged people. They tell the Dreas, in a recent Daily Mail, the tale that they have suffered in this question arises, "Do children wear)
Over- enough?" The answer is that, way, "since childhood." Judging by their sturdiness and evaporation that must take place coddling prevents the necessary activity, their scanty attire seems between the skin and the external to be an asset to their well-being.air, if health is to be maintained. A baby is dressed in one com- Wool is worn next the skin to re plete garment of wool from neck Lain the heat of the body, not to to feet, together with a woolly keep the cold out. coatee and woolly boots to protect. Too many
garments tend
his little tocs. Little girls usually towards making a child delicate, wear a garment of soft wool of They make the skin sensitive, and the combination order; next comes
a woolly petticoat bodice to which at the least exposure to a change Berge knickers with detachable in temperature a chill supervenes, linings are buttoned; finally, a woollen dress or a kilted skirt and jersey complete their indoor attire.
Trussed-Up Bables,
"Pletures of Health.”
OUR CROSSWORD PUZZLE.
Horizontal
"1 Bequeathed beforehand, 10 To line as a boat.
11 For covering what did John L. McAdam invent a material, which material still bears · hlá name?..
13 Vigour, 14 Verbal.
15 Fotid. 10 Farewell!
17 Nothing.
18 Who is the faithful wife of
"Geraint" in Tennyson's "Idylis of the King'
10 Entranco.
20 Inspired reverential fear.
21 Who is the goddess of peace'in
the "Classical Mytha"?
22 What large, old, silver coin is
still legal tender at three marks in Germany?
25 Worshipper.
20 Kind of coarso filen.
27 Soared;
23 Misfortunes.
29 Mafurra tron.
30 Viscous fluld.
32. Cry of a dovo.
83 Short-billed zail.
34 Melody.
85 Point.
36 A violent pull.
87 Pattern.
38 Established or fixed,
1 Fairy.
2 Small coln.
Fertical
8 Measure of cloth.
4 Mangle.
5. What is the name of a guro.
CLEANED
of three dimensions?
6 Requited.
7 Opponite of oven.
8 One who pludos.
9 Godlike.
10 To squoczo.
5 What is the name of a moss- ure of energy which Mite the
waight of ono gram through
a distance of one meter?
18 Female sheep (pl.). 10 In Uno.
120 In what mountain range
Mont Blanet
21 Thought
23 Resembling salt.
24 Aslant.
25 Boda ash,
27 Tribunal.
29 To bellow.
30 To jog
14
81 In ancient Irish tribal society what was a person called la any rank above a COMMEN freeman?
88 Feminino pronoun.
[34 Collection of facta,
Yesterday's Solution.
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DRESSES, SUITS, COATS and HATS
All Cleaned By
THE INTERNATIONAL DRY-CLEANING & DYEING CO.
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H
BRITISH TRADE.
INCREASED IMPORTS AND
EXPORTS SHOWN.“
Children are free to hon, skip, and jump, as they desire. Un- hampered by weight and free from
London, Nov. 12. The Board of Trade returns for What a difference from the restricting garments, the circula- bolstered-up babies and coddled tion to good, the lungs work pro- October show that Imports were children of forty yenra agol perly, oxidation is perfect, and £102,845,000 und exports £64,812,- When we recall the trussing-up of "pictures of health" meet our eyes 000 beine Increases of £14,983,000 the children of past days in many on all sides. Even baby, released and 27,692,000, respectively, com undergarments all surmounted by from his innumerable trappings of pared with September-Reuter. a bulky gathered dress, mothers former days, can indulge in a and children may rejoice! Think kicking display to his heart's cou-
of the release from the weight tent. These gesticulatory move-i
of all these needless attachments menta are his exercise.
which hampered children in their movements, making them weary!
The pursuit of health towards
and listless with the burden of beauty is the order of the day for child and mother. Present attire clothing they had to carry!
may be scanty but it is hygienic. Apart from this, the cotton gar-Since it meets the demands of ments were far. from hygienic. modern life, that is all that The cotton or linen garment soon matters.
WE HAVE OTHER TAINGS "TO THINK OF RIGHT NOW= THEY'LL ALL BE AT OUR KEELS BEFORE WE CAN SAY JACK
ROBINSON!!
The Stampede.
YES, BUT WHATUL. WE DOT WHERE WILL WE 607
GEE! MAVIN' A BUNCH OF BIG ELEPHANTS CHASIN YOU İSAYT ANUCIA FUN!!
OBITUARY.
MANAGER OF THE JAVA BANK OF MENADO.
Cincinnati, Nov. 12. The death has occurred of M. Charles Von Persyn, manager of
the Java Bank of Menado, engaged on a world tour.-Reuter's Ameri- can Service.
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