Don't let unpleasant laxatives cause tears and tantrums. ·
Wednesday,
HONGKONG TELEGRAPH January 31, 1940.
ENTERTAINMENT PAGE
Disney's 'Pinnochio
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Use this Child's Laxativo-PLEASANT, MILD IN ACTION
When your youngster is out-of- porta-oliviously in nood of a thorough intestinal cleansing-and stiil "fights taking a laxative, don't set it down na stubbornness, Maybe you are guilty-- of thoughtlessnemi. For when a chilt objects in such medicine, there's often good cause, The Lanto may bo ofensive, or the action harsh aml uúpleasant.
So is it ever fair, or even kind, to forca such remedies on your youngster, thing taxing an upset condition still further i
Fortunately, there's no need to re- port to. such incasares. You can get a chik amative" California Syrup of Figa"- Calitigthor- oughly pleasant both in taste and
action. Youngsters really like R.
In flavour, California Syrup of Figsis as delicious as pure fruit syrup. And, because of its gentle vegetable Ingredients, is mild and agreeable in effect.
Doctors recomenend it. And in thousands of homes where it is used, "California-Syrup of Figs "has proved an equally suitable laxative for others In the family -- young or old, especially for women with when it is impor tant to avoid the shock of stronger, harsher drugs.
"Cahfornia Syrup of Figs" is sold by chemists and stores everywhere. Ife aure to emphasize the name California and look for Calify' on ihe package,
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Pinnochlo
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The Blue Fairy
Figare, the Kitten
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Ever since Walt Disney released "Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs", two years ago,' he and Now the 300,000 his thousand employees have been working on their second full-length feature. drawlers for "Pinnochlo" have been completed. The film will be shown in Hongkong some time, In March.
In Blines'K The story of Pinnochio, the pinewood puppet who needed a conselence, was written by an Italian, C. Collodi, In the 1880's. It has become a children's classle around the world. fit, the "Dopey" who may steal the show from Finnochio is "niny a cricket.
Mexican Dancers
By "Previewer"
When war was declared and panic seized Paris. Mimi and Jose, famous Mexican dancers and singers, decided to cancel all their engagements in Europe and return to the Far East.
THEY hurriedly packed Her early years of training were Mimi's latest evening gowns spent in Mexico, New York and and set off for Spain with one small case.
Sixteen
Barcelona.
Met In Manila
eases containing all their posses. Four years ago, when visiting sions were left behind in their Manila, she met Jose who was hotel at Paris. They have since then alone-his dancing partner They heard that the contents of their having left to be married.
joined forces and have toured the boxes have been stolen.
world together."
Journey From Paris
Jose is an accomplished per- sonage, too. As well as being an excellent pianist and dancer, he
désigner, an is a costume maker, a pharmaceutist and good cook.
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On reaching the Spanish-French border. Mimi developed throat trouble and they were held up for several days in a small town. Eventually, they made their way
Their Hobby to Venice and, after several weeks steamer of waiting, boarded
Their work is dancing and sing- which took them to Singapore. There they appeared for somoing but their hobby is physical
culture. weeks at the Raffles Hotel.
Last Saturday night, they made their debut ut the Hongkong Hotel.
"If we over settle down," Mimi told me, "wo will open a Physical Culture College. We are keenly They intend to stay here for a interested in the subject having month, leaving then for Manis studied it intensively in Europe.
are
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AT THE
CINEMAS
Alhambra: "Newsboys' Home"
(Edmund Lowe).
Oriental: "Eternally Yours" (Loretta Young, David Niven) Majestle:
Smiling" "Keep (Gracie Fields). Queen's: "$1.000 a Touchdown” (Joe E. Brown, Marths Raye) Real Glory" King's: "The
(Gary Cooper, Andrea Lecda)
So it's
not adieu
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RUMOURS about Greta
·
and later for Colombo where they We do not drink alcohol or smoke Garbo retiring are as com-
Easter and all we think about is our health, will appear during the
་་་༥
also believers in mon as nuts in May. holiday season.
An attractive and likeable nudism and hope some day to couple, Mimi and Jose have been open a nudist colony. But that entertainers for many years. Mimi will have to be in a warmer climate n Dolores del Rio type of beauty, than you have here," she conclud- has travelled all over the world.ed, laughing.
their work is dancing and singing,
Mimi and Jose their hobby lo physical culture. 97%
Every time there is a big time- lapse between her pictures the story goes around that she is leaving Hollywood and the screen for ever..
Recently the old rumour raised its head again-und this time there seemed evidence to support it. But it isn't so. Certainly she's behind- hand with her work, but she is not through with the films.
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Garbe makes two films a The Brst of the 1030 ddo la It will be screened in "Ninotchka." Hongicong in March and the story goca that in it the scores one of the greatest successes of her career.
The second of the two has not yet been named. It was supposed to be "The Life of Madame Curie." That film may be postponed but it will not be abandoned.
If it is postponed she will star in another film so that there may be time for it to be put in shape.
Anna Neagle In Hollywood
ANNA Nengle, star of "Nurag Cavell," "Sixty Glorious Years"! and "Victoria The Great," is at present in Hollywood where she is-working at the RKO Radio Studios...
She is starring in musical comedy flim "Irene," with. Herbert Wilcox directing.
The cast includes Ray Milland, Roland Young, May Robson, Arthur Treacher, Doris Nolan, Billo Burke and Isabel Jewell.
There was some talk that she would do a picture based on the life of the great comedienne, Mario Lloyd, maybe an a light rollet from play- ing so many royal parts-but the Iden was sheived.
*Yes darling—we've solved a vexing problem, haven't we?"
CASTORIA
Economical. 12 deses or more
In cath belife.
Use as needed,
Here'n ono tutto medicino-lister who is happy, He's just had his first taste of Castoria and it was delicious! And Mother la happy, too. Sha has solved baby's laxative problem,
"What arellal," mothers write us, "to discover that children tako Castorin willingly. They fove
usually ask for more."
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Castoria la a bland, safe laxative made espo- cially for children. It contains no harsh purging drugs. It is not habit-forming and will not lis turb digestion. It is mild, gentle in action- yet thorough. Buy a bottle today.
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THE LAXATIVE FOR CHILDREN
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