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BALDNESS AND BRAINS.

It is commonly believed that abrence of hair outside a skull indicates the presence of intellect within. Perhaps no one would go no far as to say that every bald-headed man is elever; but most people certainly think that glover and learned men are often bald. Evidences of this belief abound in art and literature, and in the conversa of overyday life. The typical aurant is repre- cented with a cranium like a billiard-ball, save for a graceful fringe of snowy baie dis. posed all round at the level of the ears of thereabouts; while the man of action, the bero, the warrior in allowed, by way of oon. at be (rast

to keep his hair on as 100g a pleases, both in time and space. Even e careful an observer 16 Tennyson made his sage a little glassy.headed bairices man;” and those of us who are not so well thatched as we should like to be console ourselves for the loss of our lovelocks with the reflec tion that denuded temples give ona 'such an intellectual Inok. Indeed, it has been remarked in all seriousness that early bad nesa is almost indispensable for success in the learned professions, and particularly in medicine; though, to be sure, it mus

must be situated in the right place; a circular patch at the back is not understood to

คร Carry such compensating advantage with it. Per haps one ought to say, then, that baldness of a kind is supposed to signify intellect or It is the one aign by which knowledge.

to these qualities are

recognised according the simple physiognomy of the market-place -a drop-aet sye being held to denote shrewdaess and onaning rather than this higher mental properties.

Has this popular belief any real founda- tion in fact ! We believe not. Is seura to rest on the confusion between a natural and

an avvidental-or, rather, a real and with

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CHAS. J. GAUPP & Co., Chronometit, Welch & Olock Makeryj Jomaliara). Gold & Silversmiths.

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be I've had some sort of pleasure out of it. BoAUTICAL, SCIENTIFIO AND I do mortally hate to lose money; loss it out and out, you know, and hare no satisfactinu from it, or know how or when it loft my poe pasion.

Well now, let me show you the worst and biggest holo say mun over bad in his pocket; a hole that lets the cash leak away bike water through a sieve, a hole that is the hardest in the world le suw up. A short story will show it best. "Dmamore South Cottage,

Musselburgh, near Edinburgh,

"September 14th, 1991. "Gentlamen, -Up to 1885 I was always strong and healthy. About this time I began to foel bed. I was tired, langúd, dall, and Hetless, and everything was a burden to me. had no desire for company, and what had come over me I could not make out. My tongue 172 mouth were iry, and I lead a feal of phlegm on my stomach. The whites of my eyes next became discoloured and my skin was follow.

nd no appotito, and after esting I had great pain at my chest and sides, ale nerona my stomach. After a tie the pain solted in any fall aids, and my heart would bust and jump in a manner that alarmad me. By-and-by I get

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weak that was not able to go abeat the imare, sed felt thus I ought in bo in bed. The paine at my slae and alsch became so had that I had to remove my clothing (every- thing seemed so tight, and I used to press Ly stomach nol hold my sides to try and cars the pain. Getting worse I saw a ductor at Musso). bargh and was nader him for three months, bat his medicine gavo use no relief. After this I

went to a clever doctor at Preston Fan who

said I was suffering from indigestions and

Twerd sent to a

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parent-expanse of forehead, coupled with a vague notion that a vigorous brain has papsia. He sen to London for some ele. for LADY sud GENTLEMEN. Special

by 4 inches. braic medicine which was parked in muell attention to Leutics' comfort. Accominoda Outral situation. the property of pushing itself into actual phils. This medicion seemed to disacive my tres for Table Boa duro.

MR. MATHER, and risible prominence by consuming with fond, and I falt easier for a time but I gained its own internal fire, so to speak, the railno strength or real benefit, and after persovar.

2 and 3 Peddar's Hill. thrown over is by nature. Brains covered ing with his treatment for six mouths, I gave it

dog's,

1287 Borg, July 24, 184 and ic by hair are brutish, like a

diz-up and fall into my all sizte.

doctor at Musselburgh, but at his medicines oupable of lofty thinking-which requiros a

lofty brow, by the general testimony of did me so good. After this I saw author docid (but is a fourth doctor), but with the poets and romancers; and nature holds to HAF pas, not tenaciously that if any

same result; none of them gave me anything iko rule originally gifted with this noble feature, that roached my complaint. I now lost all faith lofty thinking, in physic, for had spent a deal of money and persists nevertheless

conferme by becoming lofty, taken so mach modicise that I that all my brow presently d

teeth through it and was no better for it. fa or at least acquicing & substituta for fofu

great raisery I lingered on month after auth, Study, in hort, wears away the always giling, when in August of lust pear that is the idea, and to it is added 1000), my husband called at Mr Jack's Drag hair; the observation that ago, which kuova Slores, Righ Street, Fisharrow, and told hi more than youth, has also generally less what my condition was. r Jack gave him hair. The logic la Bouething hike this an account. of the wonderful caros be hoard at Age sometimes brings wisdom, and baldness from rony of bie casteners that had aukera often accotopanies age; therefore wisdom medicine called Seigol's Syrup, and strongly re The did always accompanies baldness. It is not a commended him to bring wou britife. good syllogism, but it is all the theory has 80, and I sensed taking the Syrup, said I to show. Physiclegy and experience are found was relief from the first hottie, and by both on the other side. According to them the time I had takes four battles I was

I in my life, and have intellectual rigour and plenty of hair ought and strong he ever wealth. I tell every sue, to, and generally do, go together.

what Roigel's Birup has done for me. I never The aerior causes of baldness are ob-

thought to get beiler again, and I consider it Boure; but the immediato process is no

bas aved my life. with others to know this, doubt a degeneration of the hair bulks, and if by publishing this statement it will be which is due to lailure of nutrition, in the means of helping others, as it haigel 1. paired vitality or loss of rigour. The point you can use this letter as you like.

Your Doads un argument, though plenty of madi traly. (Signed) Jenis Watson. cal evidence could be brought to suppert Look back to about the middle of the shore it if necessary.

It is universally re-letter and again read what the writer says "

Yea, cognised that an abundance of hair gives had spent a deal of money far medicine."

and mousy she ccaid poorly afford to spare. a look of youth and vigour, buidness one vi

Jess and the expense of illnene is the grast age and decay. This single feature will

hole in the porket that I alluded to, Il costs so

wel

make A man of 70 appear stronger than mony a one of 50. Everyone will adunch, and what does it give us in return? Fain, weariness, and misery. There is another this with respect to physical vigour, but consideration bosides. When we are ill we not of mental. Yet the two nacersarity ge not only have to bear the intressed outgo, but together to great cxtont, and this manage to meet forgue demands out of a de- erensed inconID, Our enadle is burning at hoth ends. Yes, you may."but how can we keep from falling ill You manot always, ut in view of the fact that most loses arise from

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where the popular What is rigour It does not lie iu 1408. cular strength, as many may suppose, but in a sound condition of the whole machine and its several parts, and mora particularly of the nervous centres in the brain, which move, central, and regulate all the rest. Loss of vigour means a corresponding pairment of brain power and though the higher centres, the seat of intellect, may not suffer obviously at first, they oveutually do ao. Other things being equal, the man is ull through the better instrument he makes for the performance of mental no less than of physical work; when his hair begins to go, it is a sign that he is not so sound as he used to be e True, he may have gained is knowledge and experience, and say so far be a better mau intellectually than he was before; but he is not so good a man 25 would if he had kept his vigour whila Of two men, acquiring his knowledge. equal in mental ability, the one who re- teins the more vigour possesses in a cor- responding musaure the greater intellectual potency, whether it take the form of the present or a 12010 superior energy

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by

indigestion and dyspepsie, a timely 16 of Mother Seige!'s Curative Syrop will prevent it. A few willings thus invented will save pounds ia rooney and parliaps mouths of wretchedness Think over the striding points in Mrs. Watson' excellent letter and you will think the ame

IMPURITIES IN THE BLOOD. We have seen hosts of letters from poople who have rennived! great benefit from the use of Clarke's Blood Mixture. It cannot be too bighly estimated, for it cleanses and clears the band from all im purities. This is a good testimonial from the * Family Doctor, which goes on further to say: it is the tinost Boal Parifier fint science and shill have brought to light, and we can with the atasost confidence recommend it to our subscri- bers and the publis geudly. For Scrofula, Scurvy, Sezama, Bail Legs, Skin and Blood Dincases, Pimples cad Hures of all kinds, ite effects are marvellous, Thousands of wonderful curly have been affected by it. Clarke's Blood Mixture is sold everywhere, at 2a. d. per boule. Beware of worthless imitations and substitutes.

prolonged period of activity that is to say,

age.

a green old

This

seems to be the correct view on ply. siological grounds; and suroly it is borne out by experience. Here are some names which immediately occur to the mind as casas in paiat Carlyle, Newman, Tonyajı, Owen, Liart. There were all men of ex ceptional intellectual foros, who reached a vary advanced age-in two cases ac sz- tremely advanced age--while rataining the use of their fecualties in an extraordinary dagrae; and ovary one of the carried & goodly crown of hair either to the very and or far beyond the ordinary spon. Is it possible to match them with an equal num- ber of distinguished masu who attained the same length of vigorous days without matore's covering.

may set Johu Stuart Mill against Carlyle, Darwin against Owen, and Von Bülow against Liszt. Mill

and Bülow were certainly bald, Darwin is doubtfai; but anyhow they all died earlier by several years than their mora hiraute rivals. Turning to the living, we have Gladstone, Buskin, Wendell Bolmes, Ibsen, Tolstoi, Verdi, Virchow, Paget, Huxley, and many more testifying in favour of a good head of hair, and proving the absur dity of the delusion that baldness bes any sort of connection with intellest or learning. A striking object-lesson on the point oc- curred about a year ago in London, whon Professor Virchow came over to deliver an address before the Royal Society. The took place in the largo theatre cormerly

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Sola Agent for China and Hongkang :

ww filled by the seniors in that distin. CHAN A FOOR, at WATKINS & Co.,

guished assemblage. Almost all were men

of not less than 70, many were over 80;

but looking down on the long semicircle of

renareble heads, one saw scarce a single

one that did not hear an ample covering. P though it might be silvery white. Tha was a notabile exhibition of Tigorous intal lectual old Virchow's own hair, though

ald

age.

he to nearer 80 than 70, is not only thick, But barely grey. Perhaps are realers May be able to

suggest farther evidence on the subject, which is not without interest. To the writer it appears that baldtess means nothing whatever but decay, in which the intellect necessarily shares sooner or later. There have, of course, been men of the most commanding intellect who have grown bald early in life. Julius Casar, on the authority of Suetonius, sad perhaps Shakespere, but neither lived long. St. James's Gazette,

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|

ati.. NESDAY, Oct. 10,

at 1 p.m.

for same at recent Chicago World's Exhibition) and the diversity of MAGNIFICENT MOUNTAIN AND LAKE SCENERY through which the Line paasca

THE DINING CARS AND MOUNTAIN HOTELS of this route are owned and sporated by the Company, and their appointments and Cusine are unexcelled.

For further information, Maps, Guide Books, Rates of Pausge, etc., apply to

D. E. BROWN, General Agent,

PADDER STREEN Hongkong, August 15, 1804.

SHARE LIST-QUOTATIONS-AUGUST 25, 1804.

Noa of Valus. stocks.

Shares

BANES,

Hoogkong and Shanghai Bank Cory. 80,000 $

tscy: Iaata24#vགྲྭ་སྟཅུཤར Bank of Chine, Japan and Straits, 99, 875 £ (*1,250 £

tak mi j National Bank of Chibus, Lizaited,»

MAXINE INAGRANCE).

2

Fund.

Top-

1326

Daring Quotations,

Cash.

13 at 93% prom,, ex div..

101.1 nom.

£5, buyers

10 3.16 323, alers

250$5/$140...

2865 200£ ET, 167 10 201818 2003 25125, nollers

$73

Canton Insurance Office-Co, L10,000/... Jus Traders' insurance Co, Ld...24,00 $ 83.338 Noah-Chice inces Co., La... 6,00 £ Stratta Insurance Co., Lt

30,000 Union insurance Society On., Id.... 10,00 8 Yaigtasy Insuranca Association, L. 8, Dk 8

FIRE INSURANCES.

Cains Fica insurance Co., Ld... 20,001 || Bonga; Se Insurance Co., LA... 8,0x0 dirants Fire Insurance Co. L... 20,000

DOCKS

'kong & Whampoa Dook Co., Lt. 12,500 |

NTEL MBOATS.

Do.

KETINGXIES.

and Manila . B. Co., I... 5,00 inglas Stemming Co., Limited.... 20,00 5 14. 0, and M. Steamboat Co., Ld. 60, 008 lades China S. 4. Company, Lamine 60,00 Stan Launch Company, Limited.. 2,00 China Mutual S. N. 0,20,000 £

Farcel Fod to the United Kingdora.

(now isano). 20,000 £ Parcels not execeding 11 tbs in weight are received in Hongkong and at British citas Sugar Company, Limited. 15,000 Post Offices in China, for transmission to Lazen Bugar Company, Lamitoo.....-7,000

P. & O. Packet

WHAKTES. vid Gibraltar. No

parcel Overland Mail via Brindisi, Parcoli there. Wanchai Warehouse and Storage fore arrive in London about eight days later Compaus, Limited.«ssarsior.......... than the Mail. Parcels may be sealed, but

saki, Kobe, Inland Tuesday, Oct. 30, the United Kingdom is sent with the HK. & Kow. Wharf -Godown Ca20,000 $

SUR Yokohama and Honolulu)...........)

as 1 p.m.

Steamship GAELIC

wi!! be

despatched for SAN FRANCISCO, NAGASAKI, KOBE, INLAND SEA and YOKOHAMA, on TUESDAY, 11th September, at i pm, connection being mes at Yokohaman with Steamers new

Shangbai..

any

paroul, oven though soaled, is liable to

be opened for examination.

18

B or fraction of a fb.

LANE AND BUILDING,

Hongkong Land Investment and? Agency Company, Laited... Kowloon Land and Building Com- 8,00

pang,

TRAMWAYE.

YANING.

1682878

25. $

1918), andes 201822, buyers

125

all 78% prom., ox dir,

all 967, bayara

al 926, selters

ali 250, solters

10 110

E

30% dia, sellers

£8, £7, £24, £1, sellers

10 1

10 al

$165, sales

10

B. 1948

60 all $36, ox div., buyers 100% $740, sollers

2,000$

50,000 $

108851, sales

3 801, seliers

i a $107i sớm

Jk

($70

$6, sales

43

made in the United Kingdom except for Sorista Franesian des Charbon-t 8,000 Fe,

Parels must be posted in Hongkong before 3p. on the day before the depar ture of the Mail. Those arriving from the Humphreys' Estate & Finance Co... 1,000 Coast, &o.; after this hour are kept for the West Point Building Co., Limited.. 12,500 $ following page is 25 cents per t., and 2015. High-Level Tramways Co, Li 1,201

Mail. The Postage cents each succueding Sternura of this line pass through the which includes Registration fae, and must Jalsha Mining & Trading Co., Ld. 45,000 s INLAND SEA OF JAPAN and call at be prepaid in stamps. No further charge is Panjos Mining Co., Ld. ......., UK) HONOLULU, and passengers are allowed to

Customs dues. No parcel manst be more

unge du Tonkin.......... th3 foot 6 inches in length, or G feet in New Balmoral Gold M'ing Co., Lt. 15,000 $ break their journey at any point en route.

Through: Passengers Tickets granted to greatest length and girth combined. A ro

Raub Aust, Gold Mining Co., Id... 200,000 £ England, France, and Germany by all transcript is given for each Parcel.

The sender must fill up a form of Customs Societé Francise des Houilleres Atlantic lines of Stuaniers, and to the prin. Declaration, which can be abtained free at de Tourane sipal cities of the United States or Canada, od till this is completely and accurately China-Borneo Company, L.

each Post Office. No parcel can be sorapt-

PLANTING, ETO. Italas and particulars of the various routes filled. The only articles ordinarily sent H. Brown & Co, Limited may be obtained upon application.

from China which are liable to duty Tea and Tobacco.

Hongkong Hotel Company, Lt..... $,000 $ Special rates (first class only) are granted

Dangerous or perishable

DISK ENKARINA, to Missionaries, members of the Naval,

goods, articles injure the Mails, Liquids (unless A. S. Watson & Co., Limited 150,000 $ Military, Diplomatic, and Civil Services, likely to European officials in service of China securely packed) or parcels easily orushed, Dakin, Cruickshank & Co, Ld..... 60,000 € sad to Gorcrument oficials and cel can be received it its value exceeds $250.4 K. and Clins Gas Co., Limited.. 7,000 £ und Japast,

Buelna band-soxes, are prohibited, No Per their familien.

Passeigess who have paid full fare, re-address na that of the Parcel itself, or an

A Parcel may contain a letter to the saxos Hongkong Electric Co., Elmited ... 30,000 8 einbarking at San Francisco For China or ather Parcel to the same address, a Green Island Cement Co., Ind.

BEZOK AND CEMENT. Japan (or vise vrsa) within one year, will

and

HOTHIS, ETC.

LEITNG

الخ

3380, sales and sellers

50, 500 850, nom.

K

ƒ 81.80; 32, buyers; $2,

13/10 84.80, buyers

nom,

$1, nom.

8,000 Fca. 500

7,503 6,000 S

100$

50 all $4 buyers

10 a

50 al 11, sellery

$10,80, sales $1

10 a $125

10) ∙S$4.70, buyers

[$0), sellers

With regard to inward Parcels, addresses Hongkong Brick & Cement Co.. L. 4,0M

20, 0048

8

16 $12.50 $4, Ballers

Linstad

be allowed a discount of 10 per cent. This other enclosures are allowed allowance does not apply to through fares

MISOMLLANRGUB. Japan to

are requested to observe that the Parcel Campbell, Moore & Co., Idmited ... 1,201 3 from China

10 all ki, sellers to Europe.

6,00 8 2015 All Force! Packages should be marked to Mail is not opened until the ordinary die. Geo, Fenwick & Co.,

60x850 all 36: The Vademecum. of the Traveller

addros in fall; and same will be received tribution of letters, Se, is finished. The Hongkong Bakery Company, Ld

10 all$7, sellers through the Gorges of the Great Riser FORTS OF BRAZIL AND LA PLATA, at the Company's Office until 6 p.m. the postage on Parcels at home in 10 per . Hongkong Dairy Farm 00 3,00

the Regulations are generally similar to the Honghong Toe Company, Limited... 5,000 9 20 all$76 Special Observations.

day proviens to sailing.

Consoler Invisions to Rooompany Cargo shove, and the Farvels are sent out vid kong Rope Manufactory Do., L. 8,00 50 all $107

Gibraltar. destined to points beyond San Francisco, in the United States, should be sent to the

A Journey in North Sa Oh'una

Nan-ch'uan the Kung-tan River. Up the Kin-ling River. FOR ITS BLOUD IS Tras Lier. Cake's The Great Salt Wells. World-famed Blood Mixture is warranted to North Kwai Chov. cleanse the blood from all impurities from what The Wilds of Hu-pez ever caum rising. For Serainla, Scurry, Sz Ch'uso Piante,

Extent; Bai Legs, Skin and Blood Disenter,

Pimples, and Bores of all kinds, ils effects are

marvellous. Thousands of wonderful earms have Orders for Copies will be received by been effected by it. Bold everywhere at 25. 94. Mesara LANE, CRAWFORD & Co., and Benure of worthless iniititions,

Mosers. Keur & Waïsu, Limited

ON

ALSO

WEDNESDAY, the th September, 1954, at Noon, the Company 3.8. SALAZIE, Commandant PAUL with MANS, will leave this l'ort for the abore places.

'G. DE CHAMPEAUX,

Agent

Hongkong, August 23, 1804

Company Offices, zilaressed to the Col Isator of Customs, San Francisco,

For further information as to Freight oz Passage, apply to the Agency of the Company, No. 7, Praya Central,

J. J. VAN BUREN,

Agent,

1376 Bongkong, August 21, 1894

tion.

*N.B.These rates are now under coudera.

Under commideration.

*Founder's shares

LGAME

Amount #Faludi

Interest

Quotation

Chinesa Imperial 1836 x Tle. 767,200 Ts. 250 7 % p. annum 19 % prem,, asles

BEN DERUNTURES,

$500

Indemnity for the Low of a Registered Article.

The Post Calce is not legally responsible Hongkong Hotel feet 400,000.00 9500 for the safe delivery of Registered correspón. gage Debenture, 1889 ) dance, but it is prepared to make good the

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Printed at the China Mall Offon, No. 5, Wyndham Street, Hongkong,