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GALLI-CURCI.
MAKES FINE IMPRESSION.
Writing on Galli-Curci's first apearance in Manila, Professor T. Inglis Moore says:
Pearls, silver, pure, and flaw- leas... Tiny cascades coitering' drops of crystal spray, which sparkle as they catch the sun- beams... Thistledown, light, aerial, floating high and low at the slightest bidding of an notum wind.... Pearls silver and pure
Nutes of Galli-Gurci. -
Yes, these are the images which
might serve to represent the sing-
WOMAN'S WORLD
FOR OUR LADY READERS.
Men and Women
Talkers.
A clever woman writer, declared
Ing, of the great coloratura not long ago that, for conversa- soprano. Here no goldon tion, she preferred men, but, for
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effulgonco of Madame Melba; friendship, women.
none of the passionate inspiration
which wna Tetrazzini at her best.
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At first I thought that she had
ing of my own, but then I began to remember some of the gaps that nearly always exist in conversa tion between men and women, or at least, between most men and
women.
A man will discusa Certainly with you cheerfully, if you get hold of the right one, theories and which philosophies and policies
to you would not dure mention most of your women friends.
Perhaps sometimes One might expressed exactly a long-held feel- wish for a little opalescence in the pearls, desire instead the hearted. ruby, But let thankful for the gifts the gods love- give us, and rejoice in a linens of sound, "perfection of artistry, which is silver, crystal, aerial. There is one glory of the 811 And another glory of the moon. But both are glorious.'
combines Galll-Curtl tional quality of valee with, a wonderful coloratura technique. Her voice is of fine tane, liquid, elear, pare, flexible, and of pre- valling evenness. Her technique is almost impeccable. She can take both cantilena and bravura with ease, especially the firt, her staccato is never blurred and her legato is beautifully smooth. She Love of floriture, spin tilena, and give chromatic rung or trills with amazing dexterity and grare. She has little abandon but great restraint.
can
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Ile will even think more of you for being interested in such things, whereas, most of you know no well as 1 do that, among women, you! are expected to keep these deep thoughts well away from those who have not shown un unmistak able desire to hear them.
But is there not a whole world of more tender, more radiant, mare spiritual thought, which you would never, or very, rarely open up to IL "mant
One programine is insuficient
And is it not true that many for exhibition of such versatile fability but last night & capacity women enter that world without crowd at the Grand Opern Hause difficulty, sometimes even without gave "the world's greatest prima words, and so come nearer to you donna" an ovation upon her first in reality than men ever do, even much talking and truc appearance in Manila, indeed, in after
the East. The programme was friendship? H. M. In Exchange.
varied hat got better and buffer. In fact, the first two items were slight and even trivial. The open- ing item was a very subdued, almost tame, affair.
The gray song was dainty but the, and the "Dinorah" recitative was not im- pressive, though its encore con- tained sime attractive phrasing.
The delightful "Lark" zong with Rute, accompaniment showed the singer warming up, arote, and her lexibility was displayed The beautiful trills. song was fairiah hub the "Carves assement lers" with its rapid
Krahnis
coitained some fi:ad work,
the "Canson Indone" soe maintained some dileall jones Tee Hawless parity. with a "Miguan Palomice" was spoil by a day wote hut obervise have us some lovely singing, with a fine variety of range.
The Samarls "Pierrot" WAN altogether charming and the Bob-1 son number was notable for same;
ritenuta work. "The perfect Little Damozel" with its favour of the seventeenth century matri gal was delightful throughout and the interpretation was marked by sympathy, humour, and lyrig tel derness.
The applause here necessitated three encores, and "La Paloma") and the familiar "Twilight Song" were given with richness of feel- ing and enchanting melody.
Gall-Curei had certainly cup tured her house and the Inst item held it enthralled. It was the best, too, the famous "Shadow Song" from "Dinorah." Herc the art of the soprane was given full rein. The result was enough to satisfy for an evening's entertain- ment.
Mr. Samuels accompanied and played individual items with re- fined and sympathetle artistry, and a simplicity free from any ninnerisms. I liked him very much. The flutist, Signor Alber- ghini, was excellent in buth obli- gato, but especially the later.
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A charming way of using up a length of lace, either black or coloured, is to muko it into a simple title evening dress like the one sketched. The bodice is perfectly plain; the skirt is cut with an ineet godet fare at one side, which is balanced on the other side by the ends of the broad satin Bash. The ash should match the foundation fabric.
FRECKLES AND HIS FRIENDS
AW.COME ON, OSSIE- TELL ME WHAT YOU'RE DOING-GEE, I'M JUST ITCHING TO KNOW WHAT THIS SECRET
OF YOURS
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I AINT READY TO TELL YOU YET -AN BESIDES IT WOULDNT BE A SECRET IF I
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A slightly pouched back, diagonal flounces, and cascad- ink side draperies are featured on this engaging dinner gown. It is carried out in bronze faille, a rich shade of a fascinating fabric which is being largely used just now for more or less formal modelB
Colours & Patterns.
THE VOGUE FOR SMALL CHECKS.
Nightlights.
CHARMING WAYS TO BANISH CHILDREN'S FEARS.
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7 Receives the sleeve.
10 Pertaining to sheep.
11 Collection of sayings.
12 Satisfies.
14 Kind.
10 Gaelic.
18 On that account,
20 That which expands.
21 Bundles.
22 English country.
24 Face with mason-work.
26 Temper.
28 Antedated,
20 Jogs with the elbow.
33 Terminnie.
37 Expressed sympathy.
40 Drive in.
42 Well-known swimning bind.
43 Bill of faro..
46 Princes morning reception,
47 Assorted.
48 Furnished with an aril..
62 Ocze
63 Prophet.
54 Words of endonment
55 Cause to sit.
50 Bores.
57 Took legal action against, DB Glided.
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Designers always tell us that nuj Athough many modern children fashion drops from the blue, as ware brought up so free from were. It represents a trend that ha been developing for mouths The childish fears that they drop off young for small checks, then, is quite, to sleep luppily in total darkness, in order, wnce they have been fore-it in wise, for the child's own sake, ing their way to the front for severn)] to give a little one with a nervous seasons. If in doubt, it is perfectly temperament, some comforting 7 Slinked. safe to phone a cheek. Every new glimmer of light in the night
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spring material shown ponderance of checked design in
black and white, frown and hered
Hursery.
The new nightlights are electric
red and white, and. bis and white, ones, of course.
Wee globes in all
to any nothing of red and purple, colours are now obtainable, with
4 Ascend..
6 Stated again. G Keeper.
8 Bill of fare.
FOUR MEN SAVED
and inbetard and dark green. Butaimple iments and flex wiring FROM AN AVALANCHE,
(all elecha must be small--the smaller which can be attached to any wall the
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matter,
plug. Some are modelled and
10 represent birds, CORPORAL'S HEROISM COSTS
HIM HIS LIFE. Colours are bright, but subtly coloured blended. This most successful animals, amusing figures, fruits
Rome, Feb. 3. signs comprise a lovely combination and flower buds. of asharably chosen shades.
There are also delightful figurea
A dramatic story of the heroism of opaque chin, which
of an "Alpini" corporal who saved A light weight Angers was covered] made
of an four comrades amid an Alpine with geometerical figures in canary, conceal the battery, &c., blue and black Perlaps it is be electrie torch, for the same pur- cause the design we so carefully pose. A wise old brown owl and avalanche at the cost of his life, worked out that they look rich and a cross legged Chinaman are two comes from Cuneo, satisfying. It would take a lot to in this class of nightlight.
carried out in fawn, caffee colour
beat one of the new patterned jerseys) A charming idea is a tiny globe and black, with an outline of bril-concealed in the heart of a shell liant orange to blend them together.flower. The flower stands in a
Vase;
in company with several other shall blossoms, perhaps.
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A company of the Second Alpine Regiment were descending in In- dian file the icebound heights of Monte Veceta when at a certain point those below at the head of the column saw four men being
avalanche. hurled down on the crest of an
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16 A docoction of barley,
17 Moral perception.
19 Incito,
23 Box.
24 Brazilian coins.
26 An arched roof.
27 Lead,
30 Tempest
31 Margin
82 Cardlessly-handled book.
34 Pupil.
30 Assumed illegally.
30 Stories...
88 Never.
130 Stable-boys.·'
41 Bendle.
43 Acorns.
44 Sneeze,
46 Pronoun.
49 Notion.
50 Renmost,
161 One who colours.
Yesterday's Solution.'
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LETTER GOLF
Today's puzzle is just what it's labelled-EASY WORK. A good second shot and you should have little deity in shooting par six.
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WORK
1-The Idea of letter golf in to
Parina vidiel, peony and mastic The mother with ideas and clever colour were combined together on a
hastily A human barrier was beige background. The design was fingers would probably munfacture small, and the general effect was of a some pretty shade with a special Instic-roleared trellis work, figured appeal to a small child. Cinderella's drawn up to try and stop the rush, Fairy Godmother, with a spread- but amid the swirl of the snow- with gay groupa of violet and peonying, transparent skirt to cover the flakes it was not easy to gauge the. the falling men | spots.
little globe; a cardboard "Wendy point at which Designs of this description are House," with red windows; or a would pass. The seen in many variations.
small ship with shining portholes where a young corporal was stand-change ous word to another and a few Bug-ing, and, with wonderful recoveries do it in par, a given number of Some of the sports jerseys are ex-and gay sails, are
in between, he stopped them all suc-strokes. Thus to change COW to Hen, in three strokes, COW. ccasively. tremely attractive.
But the fourth man's weight HOW HEW HEN, As far as possible designers aim
on the caught the corporal full "match" the pattern of tweets. One of many colour combinations White, chest and hurled him along with the letter at a time. effective fabric showed a herringbone
at creating something which will
gestiona,
Impact came
2-You can change only one
8-You must have a complete
design in two contrasting shades run-pink and mauve, woven in zig-zag last portion of the avalanche overword, of common usage, for each ning in straight lines Stockinettes lines, is one of the newest desigas, an adjacent cliff-edge, and tweeds which equally match are Grey, mastic and cream to extensive. ly used to set off other delicate com to be obtained
binutions Blue-grey, aubergine, and Smart tweeds are light in colour mulberry are other interesting new ing White is an important factor tweed coloura
OA MELLO
PATSY!
Hero's Your Chance, Freckles
HELLO OSCAR- WILY, WHAT ARE YOU DOING
WITH ALL THAT
WIRE? MAKING
SOMETHING,
I BET!
His body was carried to Vinedio,Jump. Slang words and abbrevia 4-The order of letters cannot be and four days ago he was burieditions don't count.
charged. with full regimental honours, the
One solution is printed on a four men he had rescued acting as pall-bearers,
other page.
• NOVI, ISNT THAT `SWELL? REMEMBER
NOW YOU'RE TH ́ QUEY ONE THAT
KNOWS ABOU7
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OW! I THINK THATS JUST TOO WONDERFUL
FOR WORDS!! I CAN KEEP
A SECRET!
I KNOW THE MOST WONDERFUL SECRET!
MAYBE IF YOU'D COAX ME A LITTLE
I ANGHT TELL
YOU!!
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