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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, THURSDAY, JUNE 5, 1930.
WOMAN'S WORLD
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If you choose your travel costumes weli, a few will go a long way! Left to right: Smart for travel is à blue, brown, and beige tweed with an intricate. jacket, semi-fitted, belted, with soft little lapels and flaring sleeves. The sleeveless blouse is white silk pique, and a draped tweed Rose Descat straw hat. Chanel created a silk ensemble for going a- horse in warm climes which has a black faille coat and a foulard peplum with outlined black figures on a yellow background. It is topped by a rough lacy straw, with iregular edge and a bow trim. For evening aboard ship or in foreign ports, a burgundy red Alencon face frock with berths, straight long front and tiered back is tremendously charming and satis- factory. Henri Bendel created the smart black and white tweed cost, with black belt, rolling collar and a black satin tie.
Why Wo Marry Older Men.
[By a Modern Girl.]
"Have you heard about Elizabeth? It's a perfect shame,, I think. Ho is quite fifteen years older than she
And so the speaker goes on her way lamenting the fact that yet another bright young girl of to-day is going to marry a man "nearly old enough to be lier father."
Why this widespread tendency among modern girls to marry en En much older than themselves? Everyone. is asking, for everywhere the girl just entering the twenties is to be seen dancing, dining, and making herself generally charming
with inen almost twice her age. If those who ask might make detailed comparison between the income and general expenses. of
the girls and men of the younger generation they would begin to unirastand. For, despite the fact that the post-war girls have made such sapa strudos to the fore, and that many of the now fill positions which provide an irome often in excess of that earned by the men; of their own age, these men still eling tenaciously to their age-old privilege--the right to pay. おい rather than suffer the mutant en-i barrassments of "That: h" Arents and] strained economies the modern girl secks a man who can take her out in the good old way.
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of the cash on delivery system, or warm soapy water, to which soda on the relative attractions of the has been added. They should be
worked newest dance club
up and down, and the water changed when it becomes dirty.
Of course, boys are all right," said a brisk little business girl few days ago, "but, for a pal, give me a man who knows a thing or
twa' "
She expressed the situation in a nutshell. We aren't falling
out
After scrubbing the wooden parts and rinsing the brushes to remove all soap, give them a final soak in cold water.
Tooth Brushes.
with the boys of to-day, of course; not! But somehow, we enjoy com-{ panionship with a man of maturer A new tooth brush should be put intelleet than our own, with some-into a strong solution of salt and one who has learned how to live, water for a few hours before who was educated to life, perhaps, using. in the trenches, who can tell us
Cold water should be used to something about the business living which we don't already when rinsing it after uso.
moisten the brush before use, and
know,
of
Moreover, the young worship at Hang up the tooth brush in a the shrine of their own youth-it current of air when hot in use. sounds selfish, but it is perfectly, Bacteria develop in warm, moist re-and it is rather delicious to brushes, and the use of the brush, feel, ns these "older" men make if left wet, will increase their num us feel, that they admire in us her. something more than bright eyes
As soon as the bristles begin to and dancing fitness, something more
break off or come out, the brush than a fair complexion or the mere elegance of an evening gown, some should be thrown away. Swallow thing which we ourselves cherished bristles might cause internal with exacting. care that queer, unstable, flecting thing Modern Yoush.
enfled
Household Hints.
CARE OF BRUSHES.
Varnish, equor, tar, and paint can be removed from brushes with the following mixture:-1 nz. hen- zol, 3 oz. fusel oil. I oz. alcohol A brush "hard as iron" can be made soft and pliable as new, by soaking for an hour or two in this mixture..
The "Thirtyish" Man. But there is a more subtle reason for this gradual rise in favour of the "thiriyish" man, also due to this new equality of the Every girl likes to feel that her particular man friend is her in tellectual superior. Even the most subtern of the moderns is still old up to boiling ponit. fn-bioned enough to enjoy just a tiny suggestion of the feeling that she is being manged," whether it
A simpler remedy for stiff paint rushes is to soak them briskie deep in vinegar, and heat almost
inflammation.
Scrubbing Brushes.
New scrubbing brushes and brooms should be well soaked in cold water before use.
After use, scrubbing brushes
should be thoroughly rinsed, well shaken to remove as much water us possible, and turned on their sides to dry.
Brooms should be hung clear of the floor if possible; failing that, turn them upside down to pre
serve the shape..
Hair Brushes.
fow
Hair brushes are better washed in soft water to which a tables poonful of borax has been added.
When a pinch of soda or
ammoniá
used, drops of
Black Lead and Shoe Brushes.
grease the wood thoroughly with vaseline; this will prevent the These are best cleaned by be- soda or ammonia spoiling the be in a discussion on the advantages】ing placed in aźbowl containing ebony, &c.
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BUGS AND OTHER INSESTS
THE PHARMACY
(FLETCHER & CO., LTD.
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.
Tel. 20345.
SEBEN O'CLOCK,
BOYS WE GIT
TO SHADYSIDE
IN ANOTHAH
HODAH!!
DE NIASHROOM- AIN TO DE REAR 108 DE COACH,
BOYS !!
BOY! THA ALL DRESSED BUT COMBIN' ANY HAIR!
are
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1 Exchange.
4 Pile.
8 Clothing.
11 Cleric..
12 Element of an electrolyte.
13 Premonition.
15 Magnificent.
16 Entangle.
13 Tempest.
20 Velocity.
22 Pair.
19 Retired.
25 Luke warm.
28 State of being behindhand.
30 Stately,
31 Cathedral church.
32 Used frugally.
35. View,
38 World of spirits
39 Forward.
13 Open.
44 Authority to act.
43 Illness.
.50 Quick.
49 Pain.
51 As well as.
62 Resin of extinct pine trees.
63 Denominations.
G1 Shods.
55 Turned round.
66 Slimy fish (Plar.)
Down
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3 Eight oared boat.
4 Beaches.
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Company of soldiers.
6 Bring forth a calf.
Work into a mass. Comforted.
9 Single urticle.
SHANGHAI TELEPHONE
SERVICE.
NANKING GOVERNMENT DEMANDS RENDITION.
Shanghai, June 4.
10 Knotted.
14 Tooth.
17 Deserve.
21 Letter.
2Fen.
23 Unity of three.
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24 Parts of a harness,
25 Pithy.
26 One who paves. ·
27 A god.
29 Free.
20
30 Ocenn.
33 Sudden fright.
34 Buys back.
36 Having the shape of a hand.
37 Tribes.
10 Land measures.
41. Jewel.
42 Lift."
43'Drove with the stream.
Leash.
15 Talk idly.
47 Otherwise.
48 Pitch.
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AMY JOHNSON IN AUSTRALIA.
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TUMULTUOUS WELCOME AT-
SYDNEY.
Sydney, June 4. Action has been taken by the Mias Amy Johnson arrived here National Government to control aboard a National Airways plane, tumultuously greeted. the telephone administration in and was the Foreign Settlements here. In She is a guest of the Governor.
Air Vice Marshal Game in her this connexion the Ministry of Communications of the National own plane landed simultaneously. Government yesterday addressed a-Reuter. communique to the Nanking Foreign Minister, Dr. C. T. Wang, requesting him to summon a meet- ing with the Consular authorities the Ministry of Communications to with a view to demanding, the instal a series of long-distance rendition of the telephone telephones all over China and administration now under foreign hence it is advisable that all tele- administration in the Settlements. phone concerns in the country be
controlled by one, Headquarters. The Ministry of Communica tions emphasised the intention of The same Shanghai report says the Nanking Government demand- that information has ing the rendition of all foreign received by the Nanking Govern- settlements in China. The comment that the telephone company munique says that Shanghai being in the Foreign Settlement is offer the foremost sea-port in China, iting the concern for sale to foreign is of cardinal importance that its buyers and therefore the Ministry telephone administration should of Communications desires to take be under the control of the the opportunity of purchasing Government.
back the telephone, concern.
been
Mention is made of the efficiency After an absence of over å of the Chinese telephone services week, the Nanking Minister of at Hankow and Tientsin which are Foreign Affairs, Dr. C. T. Wang, under the control of the Chinese has returned to his office at Nan- Municipal Governments. It is king following his recovery from added that it is the intention of a recent indisposition.
Proud of It!
YOU HAVENT WASHED
WE HAVE TO WASH CUR FACE
- AN' HANDS,
OSCAR!!
WELL-I'LL WASH AY LEFT HAND BUT.
NOT ANY RIGHT
ONE !!
YOUR RIGHT HAND EVER SINCE WE WENT TO THE WHITE HOUSE= WHATS THE IDEA ?
RED... PAT.OF.
By Blosser
WHY, THAT HAND SHOOK HANDS WITH THE PRESIDENT
AN I WANTA SHOW IT
TO ALL THE KIOS
FOR PROOF!!
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