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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. MONDAY, JUNE 6, 1933.
THE WORLD OF WOMEN
YOUR CHILDREN
Making Secrets of Money Problems
By Oliver Roberts Barton
children Why is it that some grow up with a haunting fear of poverty while others reach maturity without the alightest sense financial responsibility?
of
We reply #libly, "Because some are too poor, and others too rich." Yes, alas, this is only too true. But it is not the answer because: we can take any level we choose, poor, rich, or the larger medium. and and children with the same advantages or disadvantages-19 unlike as it is humanly possible to be,
Mr. Smith, say, earns $160; month and lives on B street. He has a wife and two children. Next; Mr. door in the same row lives Brown with the identical family and the same salary. The children are of an opproximate age.
Different Paths
the about Both families have same number of emergencies,
all that. Both Mrs. and Smith and Mrs. Brown are hard workers as are their husbands.
nesk
But the dividing wall between the houses is more than a wall. It is a sign post that prints cast and west. The children Smith and the chlidren Brown although they are good friends and play together are routed in absolutely opposite directions, both leading nowhere.
No one notices this until the children are 15 or so, at about the time the neighbors begin to say, "Billy Smith, and Johnny Brown will soon be able to help their parents."
But their mothers aren't so sure. For the Arst time they begin to lie awake nights and wonder.
Plaint of Poverty
Since he was a baby, Billy Smith; with his sister, had опе
long the plaint poured into his ears, plaint of poverty, The troubles of his parents became his, the dread of the future, the unhappiness of the present, the meanness and un- fairness of the world, the bitter inferiority of the poor.
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Every inch of the struggle he GLORIFYING shared at a time when his baby mind distorted and exaggerated. Never too strong of will, putty pounded into queer shapes by he complicated adult problems
By Alicia Hart never quite understood, he had reached puberty with a sense of
Must girle make-up carefully defeat. Instead of encouragement! he had been fed on bitterness, when their best beaux are coming Confidence or courage were, words Saturday rights, unknown.
Both Extremes Bad
But how many young wives take the time to make-up after the
Johnny Brown was a spender. His parents had sacrificed and de-babies are put to bed and it's time nied themselves to sublimate their to sit down to dinner with hubby? | children. Every bit of struggle
onta
GREEN AND WHITE STRIPED ORGANDY FORMS! THE GOWN, LEFT. THE COLLAR AND VESTEE ARE OF WHITE ORGANDIY.
GLADYS TARKER."
work he's doing for the same pay. Your hair is very important. Thank fortune the old days of curl papers and "boudoir caps" are gone. Practically 80 per cent of women now take pride in keep- ing their hair "fixed." But not that many take the time trouble to do it over and take some pains
or
with it every evening. Why don't you pay special attention to it!
Clean-Up Days
Now is the time to paint your
had been kept A secret. Johnny Dash some cold water and his sister must never suspect how really poor they were. Money your face, when you've tucked in
It the infant. Then a little screens and window frames, be- problems never met their ears. was quite to be expected that the
summer: Hinges for screen doors world would do for Jahney what powder base for a face lotion, put fore you put on the screens for his parents did. A maximum of on your rouge, lipstick and even a
UBC
pleaure with a minimum of work.bit of eye-shadow, dust over the should be tested to see that they
Johnny too was defeated before
he began. Such an attitude is as powder and see if you won't con- fatal as the other.
tribute a little more to the evening's
Two extremes, both bad! Every houserold should consider its chilentertainment..
dren entitles in its problems, but Probably the greatest benefit
not to the extent of either dia- couraging
or spoiling. Some will be to yourself. Just getting things they may be spared, some that last glimpse of yourself look. things they certainly should know. But they have a right to a cormal ing pretty will do something to viewpoint of family affairs. It your spirits. Those same spirits will be their beat weapon later to
work perfectly, before adjusting them for summer months,
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diced.
SALESMAN SAM
That Helps Lots!
OUR BRITISH CROSSWORDS
ACROSS
1 These please the stage manager
when rehearsals commence.
6 Founded, as in bed.
8 He should make a good practical
Joker as he always knows when
to
stop.
chey.
10 These are evenly divided when 11 A real change for n
man of position.
12 Cross the river and go wrong on
the way.
13 This is one.
16 To advise an Indian to cast hla
vote is simply corrupt.
17 A place where refreshment may
bo had within.
18 Would it be because there is an expert airman on board that it went so fast?
20 Bent when Brer Rabbit took firal
place.
22 Before a net was changed.
23 It is painful when some persons
try to be.
24 You'll find this in capable.
28 This point may indicato
crisis.
20 The men for the dames.. 30 Ringe out.
31 They make one sound-like silent
beauties.
DOWN
1 One may wear one and be dis-. tinguished, though it makes any thing but a good start.
2 Quite usual in the Army.
3 Not much use unless it is sharp
and has a good head,
4 Put down here in certain circles.
5 An Englishman's word.
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0 Of course he pulled when he
7
rowed alone.
Never mind this clue.
9 Three could make it,
14 Light weight beast of prey.
16 To indulge in aword-play one
run round a field might
16 Though only a minor poet, he's
tasteful.
18 Profts in tobacco (I imagine this won't surprise anyone). 19 Knocked about a bit when the
mother grew old.
20 The poet of flames.
21 A generous old party now fallen
on evil times.
25 Comforts.
20 In beheading an immigrant one
has this right.
27 Check this, it may go on u bit.
Saturday's Solution.
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