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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, THURSDAY, JUNE 20, 1929.
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WOMAN'S WORLD
FOR OUR LADY READERS.
An English Lady.
AND THE TALE OF MR. WU-FU.
There was a lady loved a dog. Nothing remarkable in that.
It was a very large lady loved n
very small dog. Indeed, it usually
js.
But the Indy was English, the dog was Chinese, and-this where the trouble came in-they met in France.
an
"Oh, what a pet! What angel Just look at his glorious Hittle paws and his exquiste turn- up nose! Oh, Maria, I must have him "
"But you can't take him to England," the practical Marin objected,
"A very loffly leetle dog, ao gentle, so well educnted" inserted the wily French concierge who was trying to sell the dog.
Pictured is one of the newest bandbags in blue suede. It
has an unusual handle.
Different Idens.
MAN NOT A JUDGE OF "
BEAUTY.
Is a man's iden of beauty different [from a woman's?'.
This was the question naked by one of the female characters in n novel rend some time ngo, and, sho asked it despairingly because har brother had just become engag ed to a hopelessly pinia and undis. tinguished girl, whom he considered almost beautiful 1
The same question must often have been asked by all girls who have brothers and who have been privileged to hear their frank eriti- cisms of the Inoke of the girls whom they have met,
Very often the girl who is judged a beauty by all her women friends is passed almost unnoticed by then quiet little individual is the one to amazing brothers, and sono plain, be singled out for special praise.
to England. Now, however large and however wealthy you may be, "Oh, I'm not going to England you may not take your very for minths and months!" the large smallest dog past the dragons as if men, after all, judged
It looks almost, as one girl anid, lady said, serenely putting the Dover. The lady was more insensibly about women as women do future aside. "He's perfectly fatuated than ever with Mr. WI-about men, except that when men sweet! He's just the colour of "F. Be parted with him for six like a girl, they imagine her to be
werka? Impossible! Leave the beautiful as well as loveable, little darling to the rough care of man for the perfection of his fen Women do not as a rule, admire a a Government vet.? Unthinkable! Parted from him she would not
new fur!"
The more she gushed over the Chinaman, the higher rose the hopes of the Frenchman, and the wider he opened his mouth.
The lady, however, was wealthy he, yet go she must. A quandary
as well as foolish, and Fido- suddenly transformed into Mr. Wi-Fpassed from the owner-
An impasse!
shall smuggle him!" she ship of the speculating Henri to declared. "Ile in small, I will put that of the adoring Englishwomm. him in a bag."
Months and months passed, and the large lady must needs' return
This interesting jumper- auit is materialised in one of the new woollen mixtures which liavė a fascinating crepey effect. On the bfscult coloured ground are introduced wide bands of the samo mi- terial in black and scarlet, with the remit that a most unusual and attractive colour-schemte is
achfeved.
FRECKLES AND HIS FRIENDS
GEE, POP, YOU SHOULDA BEEN TO THE HOSPITAL WITH ME-TALK ABOUT. FUN! FRECKLES JUST COULDN'T GET OVER THE SURPRISE. WE
HAD FOR HIM!
WHAT DID HE SAY WHEN HE
SANI BOBO AND BEPPO ?
"What if they opened the bag?" the tiresome Marla asked. "They might confiscate him."
"Oh, how horrible! Oh, dear, sh, dear, what, shall I do?" wailed Mr. Wi-Fu's owner. "Ah! I have an Rien! Excellent! Yes!. Those Cus- toms officers, I believe you, Maria, they are capable of ppening. a bag-but not of looking under By fural Not oven. French douanier would have the audacity!. Indeed, it would be moct theorrect! And Mr. Wi-Fu is exketly the colour of my for wrap!"
So said, so done. A large Indy, voluptuously swathed in a bright chestunt-coloured far, stepped off the boat at Dover, passed the Catoms with a clean bill of heath, and sought her erat in the Pallman cain,
She stood on the platform, serene and smiling, looking for the uant to find her seat and order. her Ira. She was so pleased at the sheress of her venture that she decided to give hint a very good Up Indeed.
Then there came up behind her one of those nice young men who had been so polite to her in the Customs what deligtful, mannera they have, she thought, these English Customs officials! He touched his cap, and courteously accosted her.
"I think, madam, you said you had nothing to declare?"
"No, nothing of course!" "No scent, tobacco, lace, gloves, opera glasses, hieyele tyres?"
"No, nothing."
"Nor any animals, madam?" "Certainly not!" with haughty disdain in her manner, but a little quake in her heart.
Then, madam, may I ask if it is your little fall that is wagging so cheerfully?"
tures.
personality appeals to them.
They admire the man whose whole
OUR NEW BRITISH CROSSWORDS.
Across
1 Sunging insect. G Knot.
10 Bubble. 13 Vialonary.
14 Shivering with cold. 15 Demonstrate. 10 Representativo, 17 Tuns,
19 Small Flag. 21 Causen to sit. 20 Period of time.
27 Interfers. 25 Observes. 24 Sen-eaglo.
30 Came ashore again. 33 Fervent 36 At no time.
37 Frank.
42 Challonge.. 40 According to law.
43 Osier bagkot.
46 Nobleman's land
47 Surgical Instrument, 49 Halled. 52 Fastens.. 54 Possess. 59 Present for acceptarico. 66 Was seated. 57 Hovel,
Nent
plain girl to be assured that, when It would be comforting to the it comes to taarrying, men judge in the same way, and adil beauty to the Hat of the loved one's attractions.63 Poetry. whether it be there or not! W. G.-66 Weary, In Exchange.
The "double
occasion" en- .. semble-smart, practical and economical is almost « necessity to every busy woman. I com- prises a sleeveless, inoderately low-cut gown, and a neat little Ince coatee in silk, wool or cotton, with long sleeves and a narrow belt. With the coatec, the dress is suitable for any smart. daytime occasion; when it is removed, you are ready for a restaurant dinner, or even for the theatre, without the trouble of "changing."
Maybe He'll Be Invited to Go Home
HE WAS SO SURPRISED HE COULDN'T SAY 'ANY. THING AT FIRST-TUEN. BEPPO STARTED BLOWIN“ HIS TRUMPET AND BOBO JUMPED ALL OVER THE ROOM!
WHAT DID THE AURSES SA ABOUT ALL THE RACKET ?
THAT'S JUST THE TROUBLE.... THEY MADE US ALL GET | OUT WHEN. THEY SAW THERE WAS AN ELEPHANT AN' A MONKEY IN - FRECKLES ROOM-
I DON'T KNOW WHAT THEY DID "THAT FOR!
66 Prince's reception,
67 Sorrowful hyma. 68 Tale.
49 Kind of chair.
70 Welsh national emblem.
Down
1 Bundle of straw.
2 Stick.
& Observed.
4 Pledged.
Poor looking horse,
7 Eras.
8 Alphabetic characters,
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to
9: Missive. 11-Burdon.
12 Industrious,
10 Bake.
घ-
માર
18 Ong who tans hides
20 Figure on an escutcheon.
22 Discerned.
20 Sledge.
27 Punish by fino.
28 European fish,
20. Kingly.
31 Benefit
32 Fear.
84 Jewel.
35 Moved swiftly.
38 State of being behindhand.
30 Notained.
41 Realue.
44 Layman.
40 Talk enthusiastically.
48 Arins with force..
50 Leguminana plant.
61 Rise out of.
63 Separating Instrument. 55 Nimble.
150, Row,
58.Reared.
60 Terrible.
61 Vapour.
104 Expanse of salt water,
Yesterday'a Solution.
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WELL, PERHAPS IT DISTURBED THE OTHER PATIENTS NE
SHOULD HAVE THOUGHT OF
"THAT!
WHILE BACK IN THE
HOSPITAL
By Blosser
GEE! JUST SEEING BOBO AND BEPPO MADE ME FEEL BETTER ALREADY-IT MADE
ME FORGET ALL ABOUT
MYSELF AND BOY! THE
RACKET!! I NEVER HEARD SUCH NICE RACKET-I
HOPE THEY LET ME GO HOME" NOW!!
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