TUESDAY, JANUARY 11, 1927.
Protect your Child
Any moment your child may be infected at school, or in the street, by little playmates.
Give her a Formamint tablet, morning and evening.
That will protect her against
Tonsilitis, Whooping Cough,
Sore Throat, Influènza,
Measles and Diphtheria,
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THE WAY THE WORLD V
M. Daaschner, the French Am- bassador to Turkey, has left Con- stantinople for Angora,
An effort is being made to raise £25.000 to lay out 40 additional acres of ground as an extension of the Zoological Park at Edinburgh,
During the fog, a "cat", thief gain- ed access to the house of Mrs. A. J. Jussel, of Gloucester-aquara, Hyde Park, W. and stole jewellery valued at £500.
Mra. Mabel Gertrude Louise Vary, who was going to Syston, Leicester- hire, from Mombasa, died from cerebral hemorrhage on the voyage to Plymouth.
Epsom is to have a new passenger, station, to oust £90,000||
Professor Karl Eberth formerly Director of the Pathological Insti-- tlite at Halle, died on December 2. in his 92nd year Professor Eberth is known to science as the dia "coverer of the typhus bacilius..
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The Queen has sent $100 in sup part of Mrs. Cecil Chesterton's scheme.to provide lodging houses in London for homelets women.
Of the £30,217. realised by Ten bronze maska, believed to the Aldershot Command search- be of Phontoian origin, are among light tattoo, 518,861, 175, 11d. has a number of archeological remain been paid over to the Aldershot which Professor Lacken, the BelCommand Trust. gian aciontist, has discovered in soree caves to the south of Agadir.
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Owing to complaints that people queueing up for pit and gallery at the New Thaatro, London, have In heavy weather Harry Smith,
been de rauded of money by men Enged 20, of Kessingland, Suffolk,
who h dived from a Lowestoft trawler and
seats rokcued one of the crew who had their a fallen overboard.
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Prosecutiona of listeners who are evading payment of the broadcast-. ing licence fee are impending all jover the country. Special efforts to "track such listeners are being made by the Post Office,
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The Victoria Point wireless sta- tion. the discontinuance of which led to the long silence of Sir Alan Cobham on his return flight from Australia, Bas been reopened, saya a Rangoon message.
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After having remained a mystery for 600 years, Roger Bacon's secret formula for the production of copper salts has been deciphered, and proved in laboratory tests by Professor William Newbold, of the University of Pennsylvania.
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A message from Ottawa 'states that the Estimates for the 'facal year ending March 31 next, tabled in the House of Commons totalled $191,000,000 exactly the same sum as appeared in the Estimates sub- mitted to the last Parlament, which were not pussed.
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"promised" to keep good them, queues now book ts under police protection.
HIS HEALTH MEANS YOUR
HAPPINESS. ·
The selection the right remedy" to give your child when, he is out-of sorts is your responsibility. You well recall the nauseous" oil and horrid powders of your own young days, and how you dreaded them. son of yours will have no such un- happy memories if you make Baby's Own Tablets the corrective of his occa- sional little ille, for they are pleasant
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The death has occurred in Dublin of Dr. Bremen, the dis- tinguished archeologist, and keeper of Irish antiquities in the National Museum,
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Vide-Admiral H. W. Grant joint managing director of the Eastern Telegraph Company, has been elected to the board of the Western Telegraph Co.
The Egyptian Government, ac- cording to the Cairo newspapers, Intends to dispense with the ser- vlees of all junior foreign officials on the expiry of their present contracts.
Czecho-Slovakian politicians are seeking the aid of Poland with a view' to forming a strong group of Slav nations to act as a barrier between Western Europe and Communistic Russia.
Said to be the first case under the new Milk and Dairies Order, Messrs. J. Rose and Sons, of. Lancaster Road, Kensington,, were fined 10s. at Kensington for allowing milk to stand in covered pails in a passage:,
Major That small
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Presiding at the annual meeting: of the Thoroughbred Breeders' As quickly correct infantile Indigestion. Boeintion, Lord D'Abernon urged constipation, colic, vomiting: check that the Betting Tux should be modi-diarrhoea; cool feverishness; allay ded so that the race fund should not teething pains; relieve croup and colde; be unduly starved. The first claim expel worms. Your chemist sells them, or post free, 60 cents the vial from the was that the tax should be levied Dr. Williams' Medicine Co., 60, Kiangae on winnings, and not on turnover. Road Shanghai,
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The Mode for Youth Demands a Smartness of Detail Which
Lends Individuality.
The popularity of the very large hat during the spring and summer season has permanently threatened the chic of the cloche for all occasions and prin- The mode for youth is sternally sim-cipally in falts. Felts flow--ard have pla in ita line, but its smartness may boen-sharing their smartless with be found in the individuality of ita da. hats of other materiala.. The winter lull. A collar that is unusual, a sleeva season, too, brings into vogue a hat of that points to chic, a belt of colourfal
new lines and choosing new fabrics to appeal, a stitching that creates interest.
weave its smartness. any of these may make the simplest
Brima vary from nothing at, all to frock one which is thetantly marked for
brims
of great dimensions. The very confines itself to gros-grain ribbon. mertness.
large Milan has been succeeded by the trimming in very tailored version of a large Moire, the wide brimmed felt, the bow in fancy designs and in contrast- satin hat and the velvet, all with sweeping colours The hats themselves are smart In beige, yellow, rust and brown, ing Haus of graceful appeal and formal
Felts, gros-grain ribbon, with incrusta
Frocks which grace youth must be practical as well as chic. Youth is eternally active, and freedom of mave.
ment must be stressed. The one-piece tendencie version of the very large tions of coloured ribbons are the smart-j
dress for winter which is exhibited in Purls boasts a graceful outline" even though it be trim in detail.
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example of these bats, Hats which feature crowns that do slators, are draped to make them differ not climb the scale of the "square"
rinr terpretations
A Parisian. bat is dns with stovapipa
vat crown which for some reason is called Colours are, asual, vivid in the sbudes the eyes. Its brim is slightly
"square" and a brims which flattering winter mode. After a summer season
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crowns are nEW of pastel tints, opened with
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con sessing less width, droop equally low of colour for
and almost touches the neck. These
wide brim to
complete their bate possoms little in the way of trim novelty, They possess crosses, at vary remark Just now, black is having a
and are satisfied with an almost ing points which are apt to run across vogue. The black satin appears talored bow, either in the front or in the hat rather than from front to back everywhere that smart folk assemble Frequently it is livened by trimming the back and usually find moira ribbon. The beret, influence is also soun in the
smart means of se which includes the new winter, shades velvet smart
of tam-o-shanterin draped magenta, royal blue, gold and Cardinal
and Cardinal Coration.
A hat for more informal occasiona
Zolty of course, The waistline appears fairly low in which is very chic in its lines is the weight, is still popular and seen in most
Parin gowns. The Back is often very tall, brimmed hat. The crown In many new models. Just now it is shar bloused. Pansis appear on all sides of the "square" variety and while i
wiin kat of chizalng slimplfelty The two-plass frock again seen postres & brim, It is so tiny as to be arour with the moire hot which boasting an odd sleeve Circular almost invisible Tale new hat stially of line and flounces, berthas, vide sleeves, dolman
the Anturin season largor in front but the back,, while po ent. These drappe beret hat and addi
rod.
legros and pured sleeves are
We
of the innovations, which will mark a Buntain Han salected a new gown of brilliant winter season..
charming simplicity for one of the Constance Talsbadge, who tassen en it is of black antin with in wearing devorai, novel costumes in the teresting sleeves rally embroidered in ||First National Alm, The Duchess of hige and goldi
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nd datall-and-a a fairly wide
Corinne Grifith, he charming new bath in her. First
el film. Inta Her Kingdom” has hats which Laiture all the new lines made fuffective by Parig shopu, of
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