1941-07-14 — Page 27

THE CHINA MAIL, JULY 14, 1941. Bringing Up Father

MAGGIE'S OUT OF TOWN-AN'

TONIGHT DUGAN IS HAVIN' A CHOW- DER PARTY-- WHAT A NIGHT

THIS IS GONNA

BE

HUM-THE PHONE-1 HAD BETTER ANSWER IT- BUT I DON'T WANT

TO WASTE ANY TIME GITTIN' TO THE PARTY-

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BREAK THE NEWS TO HIM EASY-

HELLO-JIGGS-THIS IS *OCTIPUSS”MCTURNUP- SAY-OLD BOY- SORRY TO TELL YOU-BUT THE PARTY-16 CALLED OFF- THE GUEST OF HONOR JUST GOT PINCHED-ITS A LONG STORY-BUT

IT WUZ A SHORT

FIGHT-

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By GeorgeTMMacManus

HUK-TOUGH LUCK- I'VE GOT THE WHOLE EVENIN' ON ME HANDS-.

NOW-WHERE

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A PAGE FOR WOMEN

Teach Young Man Personal Grooming

Mothers and wives should be appreciative for eonscription 121 more than one way. It not only will provide protretíma for the country we love but it will teach the careless male how to take care of his clothes, make his bed and ! detail

T personal groaning! Every woman alive will be hamy about that,

Too many younger males are allowed to grow ante

without sufficient trainpig in per sonuld

grooming. There

Arronemus opanon that young boys do not need to be taught

how to keep their clothes, monster, their kin and sealp clean lauw for tre soup and a scrub busb in the i bath, or how to keep their room ndy. Young boys should be taught i these things and the wise parent will see that he is taught them

Preparation For Future

I agree that na hoy should be made a sissy by a too indulgent mother or Q too finicky mother But being a normal youth does not excltide an appreciation for cleanliness and tidiness.

The numeratis cases

of acne which young men reveal are part- ly due to indifferent skin wash- ing and scalp cleansing. Why any boy thinks he does not need a face cloth or complexion brush to use with geap to cleanse his skin, is beyond my understanding. A buy should use more soap and more scrubbing than a girl for he is! supposed to be more netive physi-i cally and thus secretes more free- ly. To be truly clean a boy needs a shower in the morning before school (which is bound to be a hasty catwash!) plus a thorough soaking and sudsy scrubbing at night.

Instead of running {1 comb through a stubborn crop of hair and calling it grooming, he should learn to use his brush as does his little sister. Fifty to a hundred strokes a day are not too many and he should brush from the scalp up not from the scalp

down as is the male custom.

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Also, instead of pouring sticky goo on his locks which will be sparse too soon anyhow, he should be taught to rub his scalp with a cleansing tonic and a piece of cotton, Keep a little box of *those trim cotton squares on hand near his tonic bottle and show him how to part his hair and rub on the tonic. Two or three times a week should be sufficient to keep

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· Gold digging Gertle says all

It takes to set off her glamour ja a lot of rocks that glitter.

Coat over the back of a chalr, trousers and other clothing folded neatly, shoes and socks together. This young man has been instructed wisely. And you can telf by looking at him ho la no sissy!

his hair ruly and at least once a a chair when he goes to bed-or week (If he is pretty active) he hung them away--he will do so should give himself a good sham- the rest of his life much to the poo with

a bland soap and a delight of his future wife! It will thorough rinsing. You know a also teach him to take a personal clean healthy scalp will prevent pride in his appearance when he or aid in the correction of acne.

dons his good clothes. I'm not concerned about his play clothes but he should take care of his good clothes. And don't write and tell me I don't know boys-I have four brothers!

His Clothes

If a young boy is trained at an early age to fold his clothes over

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