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THE CHINA MAIL, SEPTEMBER 4, 1940 Bringing Up Father
HAVEN'T ROOM:TO PUT THIS IN MY GRIP. I'LL HAVE THE VALET PUT ITIN, JIGGS, GRIP-
HENFEED.GQ IN MR. JIGGS'. ROOM, AND SEE IF HE HAS
IN THIS GRIP TO PUT HIS LITTLE PACKAGE- HE'S OUT: BUT HE WILL Y BRING BACK SOME PACKAGES-
AT LEAST
ONE -
DARE SAYS
Copr. 1940, King Features Symlicate, two, World sights reserved.
HUH?
By George MacManus
THERE'LL BE ROOM IN HIS-GRIP. IF I REMOVE SIX CORNED BEEF. SANDWICHES AND FIVE HEADS OF CABBAGE AND A DOZEN
BOTTLES OF YOU KNOW-
HUH?
A PAGE FOR WOMEN
Your Personality
Are you as lovely and fascinat- ing as you might be? That is a good question to ask yourself during months in which women are apt to slump.
Your mirror will reveal any grooming indifference, but it takes a quiet hour of self-ques- tioning to determine your per- sonality deficiencies. And you must bear in mind that charm is equally dependent upon careful grooming and the personality you display to your public!
Are people attracted to you? Do they seek your company? Do people speak favourably of what you do and say? Are you happy in your friendships with others, or are you conscious of lacking that spark of personality which attracts?
ques-
Those are very difficult tions to ask, oneself but one must begin a personality... rejuvenation, by being candid, in self-analysis.{ If you are unhappy; or if you are missing joys in life, you might as well get down to the root of the trouble and correct it?
Grade Your Own Personality
The best way of correcting per- Somality faults is to realise: what constitutes a pleasing personality -which characteristics attract others to you. Here is a group of questions which will permit you
to determine your own grade.
Are you vital? Is your health keeping yourself nicely groomed? Can you be humorous under Have you, a hobby? Or are you
up to par?
Are you enthusiastic or simply at a loss what to do with your disinterested in everything?
Do you greet friends with
a
happy..smile.or. a frown?-
stress?
Have you courage to meet dan- free hours?
ger and hardship, knowing that they come to everyone? ...Do you keep up with things Do you allow jealousy to over- Are you interested in your currently so you may intelligently rule your good sense? friends' problems or do you wear, discuss subjects with those you Do you live up to your personal
out their patience always talking meet socially? of your own?
you delight in consistently
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pride or do you follow the sheep? Are you skilful in any
one Do you allow for shyness in sport, art, profession or trade? your own personality and in
Do you embrace duty as good-others? naturedly as you do play? (If you Do you run after mirages and are not happy with the work you fail to see diamonds' in your own
must do each day why do you backyard?
not endeavour
job or determine what
to change your Do you hide your light under a
makes bushel so friends cannot discover you dislike it and then try to how attractive you can be? correct it?)
Are you definitely social (liking Are you, capable of sacrifice, people) or do you just sit back understanding and love?
wishing you could be popular?
Kept Escape Diary For His Wife
For afty-eight days a British "For four days thoy lived on soldier hid in the mountains of nothing but sugar, while they Norway from the Germans, keep-were hiding in the mountains." ing a diary for the wife he never Recording how they tried to expected to see again,
make skis to help them over the Two months after he had been snow, Private Mountain wrote: reported missing, Private Douglas Sul thinking of you, darling, Mountain, twenty, of the Leices-and wondering if you are all right. ershire Regiment, arrived at his God bless you. Slept on straw mother's home in Pretoria Road, in a mountain shack. Had plenty Ibstock, Leicestershire, wearing of milk, but very little.dood. Norwegian-clothes and carrying a Fravelled ten miles over moun dagger in his, belt.
tains in a blizzard. -
weeks now, darling.”
Sinking In Snow
His wife, hearing nothing from "We have been missing three him, had already left her home and had gone to live with her mother in Comberford, Staffs, where, the,,ather, day she showed her husband's diary and souvenirs of his adventure.
#Escaped In Boat
Other einries stated: "We have just seen the first human being for four days. Left Gyenobeba about cloven o'clock and crossed the mountains to Edsbugaker, We had a terrible "I want my little boy to have time. We kept sinking to our this diary when he grows up waists in the snow" Mrs. Mountain said.
"Trying to make skis to help My husband started it on the us over the snow. Arst day of his
I am still 600-mile trampl thinking of you darling. After through the mountains of Nor-seventeen hours' travelling we way, escaping, from the Germans, find Germans are..about.
He wrote it for me, as he "But we passed round them to never expected to see me again.a farm where we slept in some
"He, and six others were four hay,"
days crossing the sea to Eng-After spending few days' leave land in affishing boat. For two with his wife and child, Private of these days they had no water Mountain has returned his to drink.
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