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WO different types of men were described
on this page last Monday by Muriet Segal.
She called them Peter (casy-going, with a charming amile) and David (dynamic, atterin
sincere, but not univeranity popular). Readers
were invited to
say which of the
Zaro they 31 23 ferred and by more than two to
onc then have
chosen David.
The winning let- 'ters are published
below.
David Tops the
Poll!
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPHI, WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 12, 1936.
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VALVES
The and seribueness being
two important ingredients. The dynamie qualities of David and his associations would fully compensate for any chaotic upheavals due to his extreme sensitiveness.
of
With Peter, He would became un- bearable-his agravating luck concentration and forethought would be intolerably. Of the two, David would have deeper powers of pathy And understanding. while Peter's "happy-go-lucky," selfish at titude des ill for the achievement of living happy ever after."----P, 3.
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FOR the corn opsters you want
a tin of swert corn, not on the cob. Put two espa of this into a sauerpan, bring to the bolt aut simmer for a quarter of an hour.
Note add a teaspoonful and a)
little pepper, a half of salt, a couple of tablespoonfuls of milik, a well-besten eug and three quar-1 terk of a cup of portiered cream crackers or water blacuits,
Melt a little bacon fat in a thick frying-pan, drop spoonfuls of the mixture into it, and brown theme! on both sides,
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PREFER the David of the pioners
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racial
PETER is the stuff of which
glorious adventurera and pioneers are made. He is the type which compels love ins spite of femining renton and intuition. Were life an endless renal of sunshine--he is the incomparable comjination.
David brings certain gifs-k hilwending. Think of the splendid clash of wits; sharpening of rund um mind; galety of intellectual battle. With bhn fe might be ao beanfesst, but it would not be dull. Dark's outlook can be summarised, "The more succeed--the better for you, ordinary darling"; while Petora da, "Let's bu rivility are left behind in his Imbora happy together to-day-to-morrow
manners, his charin,
tory.
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Dever comes,"
prefer
nf love
Because I'm of the legion I defy anyune sig have foreseen this
Pefer fault are at least cautious women who development, result evolve a new houven and a new earth open ones. To a large extent, one with security rather than affection
David's would know what to expect. Embit without
VIZIJ choice. Inge intense faults and vir- for generations yet unborn, R. 1.
terest Wife,
P. H. fues to the Peter of so many peircadillors.
while
DETER han, obviously, he
esine engaged in much the
GIVE
HOW happy could i be with
either,"
Peter, having the world for a
IVE me a Peter every time! friend,
friend. 110
We need gniety, enjoyment David, individualistic and sincere, same way that he might "drog inly and good companionship in this life
Feter or David would be my oholen couple of has enemies the hall-mark of the nearest pub for a
lrik." No one woman is essential and with Peter we get it. He is the
ident companion after a hard day's according to the one who proposed personality.
This happiness, and he makes, no pretence even of showing "her" the work; the ident escort after a frying first! TOO OLD AT SIXTY.
day. Tiredness and troubles disap.. little preferences which an engaged pear in his bright company and in- And the in- woman is dependent on her man; man usually delights in.
consequential chatter,
of pre-meritage and Peter lacks both gympathy and prelude to marriagef
consequent Peter
down a days generally settles prudente iz Honey matters, lik
Economically and emotionally
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What "
atentive
BEAUTY BOX
the
Put Apples On Your
Now, Bavid neede one woman2), becomes, after marringe, quite na wannan will be incidental in its lifes and glories in settur her OR David's will be instrumentul,
pedestal and worshipping her. With thoughtful and out the brilliance of he intellect, serious, Devil. So we have it both. -both "ent our cake and have confers life. In life with him might be dull, albrit
ft."--R. H. that life David's hands
will 1 safe, druk with that intellect, allied to spici, t blessed, far, while the Peters, having his idealistic, questing
the right wonISTI......... raised themselves from primeval promises - to
intense and never-ending happiness, slim, contentedly themselves Probably only she will "ever" "know Davide. The real David and she may coun! herwolf blessed above all women. ** I. P.
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NOT being a superwoman,
ago 1 SEVENTEEN FORS
married a "Peter." In the struggle to make ends meet and being up a family, at 401 am feeling and the looking middle-aged, whereas years have staf still for him; he whovil the imply will not worry future,
cho Peter. Life with Mary may well "give Peter the him may not make fur pence of old, wire" f can assure her he will always it could The neloin her, spend every penny but, given tolerance,
eniably be annoyed at her tears. happy--
In short, she must be prepared in
• Peter may mut nolieg my head shoulder every responsibility and ache or share my anxiety about the unpleasantness she meets in life- rent, but then, Beither will he par J. R. about my pronunciation or fly into
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& rage because I prefer Bing Crosby to Wagner. He sets impossible standards. Neither should I. What if he is happy-go-lucky. charining. ensual I fell in love with him be- rause he was--Peter.,
WHICH man sk: I prefer? 1
Inughed uproariously--the
first time for years-when I vend at Peter and David. There is only ang And when David has work his wife's nerves to shreds, and ended Poside answer for me. I know bath types; for 1 courted "Peter" and either in evaluers or the gas oven, tingieally enough, murred a “David,” Peter will still be the same exaspe eatingly-lovable
I am not complaining. David is companionship does count when it nire, loyal and truehut. he de- coints to choosing a man. P.
companion.
And
mands too much. Although brilliant- ly successful, he is still wody and temperamental,, so that I have to be continually "svöthing" him.
CHOSE David! - Never Peter F dismissed because I thought again! His ambition domi- him to frivolous and unreliable; now nates everything. No
long for the sound of laughter, and dare ono speak there must be quiet for study. the boyish exuberance of Peter would ine. All spare money goes to fur- more than compensate me for his fail ther his research. The children, the ings.-"David's Wife.
home nud 1 are painfully shabby, it
is years since he took me out; he has
fost interest in nil things except study,
No one is allowed to call,
DAVID is my choice every His temperamental moodiness has
time... his stormy bril- developed into sheer,
common liance tempered with the attractive damnéering. My personality-I stodginess of reliability and his very- ama college-trained myself-ns been ing moody giving spice and variety so subjugated that I am a person to life, which Peter's complacency whom I do not know now. I five in would fall to produce. fear and dread the future. The
slidean are difficult beeatise of my David would mature into a good, husband's attitude towards me. His if not model, Eusband and father, his,
SALESMAN SAM
THIS PUMPKIN, MRS, KRACKER? )THÉN TAKE IT)) OH, SAM AND I ARE PLAYING
A BIT OF A GAME!
I'M SO GLAD TO SEE TH' BOY: ENJOYIN' HIMSELF,
Face
AMERICAN girls nae apples in Meir beauty treatments all the pear round, There are some of The teays they may help pu
Io are out of doors a lot. have been plopbig games, bath, ing, or holiday-making, here is d mask which will make good ang term done by wind and exposure.
Prepare by coring a
gond sized apple without peeling the aksin. Put it on a saucer and drop half a teaspoonful of pure olive oil into the core, then put the apple, in the oven to bake thor- ophily.
Before applying this mask-—a bedtime proceeding-cleanse the skin in seater hot enough to open the pores, then dry quickly on a soft marly towat, and apply the fruit pulp to the skin, rubbing
it into the pores with a light rotary morement of the fuger-tips. Swathe your head in an old silken scarf and sleep in it. Next morn- ing the mask may be easily re- moned by washing in duke-warm water to which three or four draps of witch-hazel have been added,
IF you are supburned, make a
lotion to bleach your skin.
Bake two medium size apples to a mush, then squeeze la ex- tract the juice, and strain, well. To cach ounce of the liquid add five drops of rose-water, two drops of oll of sweet almonds, and vo drops of olive oil. Shake well before using and apply to the skin tmmediately after washing and drying every time the face in washed.
That Makes It About Even
VERY WELL, SAR! YOU JESSA MINUTE, SHIVERS! MAY PROCEED WITH / I TOLD YA TO FETCH AN
THE GAME! APPLE! THAT'S NO
APPLE!
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ACROSS 7 No matter what new numbers one wars on the wireless, none are se polite as these old ones. @ Great mullein. as found in Naples XVI. (two words, 6.
31,
10 Was of the same opinion. 11 Near Brighton, kneel on them
whether he
12 Declxl.
14 if it is, it is less likely to rust. 15 May be a sign of carelesstless
or of grick
18 Not a kain, however it may
sound.
The
20 Make the rent lower for
landlord.
22 Hindu ascetie.
24 is less without the vessel. 26 Standing by.
29 Something given: just the re-
verse of a race swindle. 30 Ducked.
31 He comes down to listen and
plunders Jack ashore.
32 A Gallipoll tighter. DOWN
1 An interval elapses between the erime and the final phase In this Eastern port.
2 This menace to the motorist les between top and bottom, and has one underlying feature.
3 Makes hum nice,
4 Damp I'm sure to be.
5 Composed of equal parts of wood and metal. Look for it in Clue 31.
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found It, dlm stars have I. 9 Swirt: --
13 To going up and down is duc
his name,
16 Starts to take a ride, but doesn't
finish.
17 The Irishman who took part in Africa: had a Jewel and one other article only.
19
Yes,
eight, about, but not eightish, as, with it, you'll see.
21 Accent the ends, as it happens.
23 Gathers.
25 Burns-and far more ancient - jinets.
27 The green stone woman is just
about weary. 20 Sun.
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