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THE
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"MAGIC" IN FRUIT SALTS.
ROTARIAN'S AMUSING
EXPERIENCES.
AMONG THE HEAD HUNTERS.
organised the Automobils Club of China with six automobile members. -Laughter).
He was laid up in hospital after- wards with typhoid fever and when he was convalcacing with a rather attractive nurse be induced her to organiso
П Nurses Asociatian (laughter) se ho just can't help it. It Is born in him.
Jim was at the Consulate in Formosa for many years and he wrote
book 'on Formosa (laughter) which whe another wife Formosa head hunters weakness he had, and his
contracted came to the belief that Enos Fruit evidently
the Kume call it. in writing Sulla were efficacious for attract-weakness, shall ing evil spirits and thereby assist in the Rotarian Magazine of a trip). ing in their destruction, was but round the world. one of several amusing experi- ences related by Mr. fatean
How
Arnoid, Commercial Attache of the American Legation, when addressing yesterday's luncheon of the Hongkong Rotary Club.
The Chairman (Sir William flornell) welcomed the following guesta in addition to the speaker: Mr. W. J. Dyment (Yokohama), and Messrs. W. H. Clark, E. M. Raymond, F. Bunje and J. Wattle (all of Hongkong).
Sir Willian continued that, in accordinner with their wishes, he laid a wreath on the Cenotaph and
aucceeded him in Formora in the Consuinte there where I had my Arst experience in trade de velopment, which probably encour aged me to take up my present ponition of Commercial Attache.
Simple Savages.
Some 25 years ago a party of us made a tour of the savage country of Formosa, when we rented Mount Morris, 13,200 feet, having the distinction of being the free white people to go there in the heart of the savage country of head huntera. Our little party was held up by rain so some of the days we had to
on the Memorial Arch on Armistice spend in a savage village. One of Day.
In his absence, he continued, they had decided to hold an annuin! dinner to which ladies would be invited, with, perhaps, some songs or a calaret entertainment and, later, dancing. He announced that the dinner had been arranged for Wednesday, December 9, and that
Excellency His
the Governor, કન Patroa consented to be present And a present the Club's Charter.
the members of the party was out agonting around and he fell into Irap set for wild boar and cut his ankle. We had some ples white Kauze with which we bandaged 11 up and the savages rather faneled the ze, it being entirely strange to them.
gauze.
Dirty Hands!-
Dirty face and knees! And to think that suit wae eloan on only this morning! Yat if he's happy and well that is the great thing.
But when you scrub the dirt away don't forget the importance of internal cleanlines de well. Derangements of the stomach and intestines are the cause of most children's ill-health, and wing parents eco that these ergans are kept active and sweet and clean by the occasional ad- ministration of
BABY'S OWN TABLETS
Thin
pleasant-tasting andt handy children's health-regula- tor comprises a highly effeient medieri prescription which quickly corrects Infantile in- digestion, constipation, Rad *tomach and bowel troubles generelly. The tablets will
៧ ២៨
shock
diarrhoea, expel
warms, allay fever, colds and they
are a boon to baby, easing the pains and thus inducing sound natural sleep, although they contain ne drug elements such bs are associated with the many so called "soothing" remedies sold for thin purpose,
After a while some of them went
croup. During teething the Club, and very kindty of and canie back with gashes in their arms, haviny: deliberately cut themselves in order to get them- nice selves decorated with this white
We devorated
Then the old Many t we could.
who WH sitting there Chief,
with wistful eyes. watching developed a headache and wanted a piece of the ganze put round his
W were head as a crown, ning pretty how on this gauze and we divided, instead, to give him a Enos Fruit Salta. We dose of took out a substantial drast
bit of this frandful--and put it in suze. Through our Amoy cook, whe aefel
interpreter, we managed to tell him "Now, this is grood for your headache an you had better take it."
The Chairman alra announced that a ticket in the Manchester November Handicap, in comexins with the Irish Hospitals, had been discovered in the tea reom niter the Club's last meeting, the mumber being BD 39548. wished to claim the ticket he could do so, but added he would suggest that the Ceket be ; at aside as 17.it should win, the Rotary Club would be so wealthy that they would, perhaps, be able to build a hospital for the Government or soan thing of that kind, which is very badly
(Langbler), needed **
He went on to say that the Rev. Dr. P. Brane Thornton should tuve spoken about "The Canadian Weet" The had been taken ill, and Mr. Julen Armsld had consented to "pat in his stead, I had been In Ching for about 30 years and was going to left them something about his experiences as Cemmer cial Attacho "in this bewildering country."
Lo
Mr. Arnold's Address, Mr. Arnold said:-it in a great pleasure to me as member of the Shanghai Rotary Club to be here to-day, as it is the frat opportunity I have had of sitting with you, and It is gratifying
note the enthusiasm with which this or- Kunisation has gone forward.
Years ago, when I was in the Customs Service. that is before I joined the Department of Com merce as Commercial Attache, I was associated with Mr. Jimmy Davidson, who was then American but who has since become Canadian for business or other rensons suppose daughter) and he und were in Shanghai together.
"Spirits Buried.
Baby's Own Tablets MAINTAIN THE HEALTH OF YOUR CHILDREN. KEEP A VIAL HANDY.
Un
i with great anticipation. fortunately, he had invented arme of the money in stocks and things but conditions in the last few years had not been too good,aul he saw his purple fading away, so much co that he had to give up the iden. bogle wrote saying that he had lonkeel forward to the trip for 15 years and that he had bought tranks bags. He felt the least he could
a
have them decorated do was to with the stickers of the various hotels in the Far East. After a while he might have been able to man that he had made the trin. --(Laughter). Anyway we scouted round and got the stickers for him its we didn't want to disappoint him(Laughter).
The Chief made a nice big of it with deerskin and hung it round his neck with the bag ore! his chest. After a time, dus to Enos Fruit Salts the rain, the started effervescing in the bag and their iden was da was due to the cvil spirits entering the bag When the bag had swelled up to nice big size, and he thought alt the evil spirits were inside it, buried the ling and in the exefte- ment he lost
Laughter).
his headache.
A Teacher Obliged. Then there was a school teacher After this, Enos Fruit Sults was at a premium and we disposed of down in Ohio who was gone on the the rest of the bottle for all kindaiden of collecting various souvenirs of things, including two suits and bones.
Corsets For Chinese,
and her pecullar weakness in that direction was to collect Bitle thimbles-full of earth from various historic spots. She asked me once to get her a little dirt from the Great Wall of Chhun. was at Prking at the time so I went out into the yard and got together what
As Commercial Attache for our Department of Commerce have had some very interesting enquiries from time to time from the United States. I remember that, not long canador da gred thimble-full and ago, one firm, a manufacturer of
sent it to her. Of course vou know corseta enquired about corsets, what sandstorms are like in Peking We lived together as bachelors, having read of the revolutionary (laughter) but there was a pretty Jim was a great organiser and lens of Chinese women, and he zood amount of dirt in it and 1 was not surprised at his trying to pictured these women taking to think it was all right and that sho track this hard nnt in connexion
corsets. He figured there were
was pretty well Antisfied.- with the formation of the Hong 450,000,000 people, he thought there
Rughter). kong Rotary Club.--(Laughter) would be about 80.000.000 adult His great joy when he came back wonien in China and that, he felt, to Shanghai, after telling us of his
was a good number to work on for experiences in the South Sen
a start on masa production of Islands and other places with corsets, He wanted information names you could not pronounce about Chinese women wearing where he had organised Rotary
corseta. had to reply that Clubs, was his accomplishment in rising the Hongkong Rotary na inside information (Laughter)
and
that I would refer his enquiry Club in which he took great pride. to the Minister of the Interior. ---(Laughter).
(Laughter). I have not heard from him or from Nanking yet.
Laughter). He may be investi- stating the subject for ali 1 know,
(Laughter).
Organising Days.
We were in Shanghai together In the days when there were very few motor cars there. In fact I
LIFE ASSURANCE DEPARTMENT think there were only six. He was
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the chauffeur and he and I drove ruund a great deal together in days when there were no trafic regala- tions, when we ran up a few lamp poals and telegraph poles. Jin
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