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Readers see for themselves that those in a position to più and cheese-- whether they are Royal Personages, popular celebrities, experienced doctors, nurses, athletes, &c.without exception unhesitatingly select Phoslerine as the one certain remedy for all nervous disorders. All these distinguished people positively attribute their increased energy, efficiency, or prowess, to the revitalising potency of Phosferine, and their opinion. is again confirmed by the celebrated beauty. Mrs. Una de Louth, who finds the wonderful tonic imparts such a delightful feeling of youthful. "vigoțir, that-sho-cap-retain her good looks without the least trouble. Mrs. Una de Louth is deeply grateful for the inestimable service Phostcrine rendered her in completely curing gouty head pains, and so eflectually dispelling the nervous depression and lassitude which endangered her exceptional beauty, that she has kindly permitted us to publish her happy experience of Phosferine for the benefit of other readers.
Quite driven away,
Mrs. Una de Louth (the beautiful and talented Society reciter, and daughter of a late well known Member of Parliament), writes:-"I have great pleasure in stating that-your- Phosferice bas done more for me that all the doctors, for long standing and severe.” gouty pains in my head. Indeed, I have had instantaneous relief after taking only a few drops of your wonderful world-famed remedy and I ́- would never be without it in the house again on any consideration- treasure it among my household gods.
I always find Phosferine helps me and invigorates my system to a wonderful extent, and before. acting or reciting have never known it to fail. It is in my opinion a tonic that has marvellous and lasting effect, and all who have tried it agree with me that I do not over-rate it in the least.8, Lansdowne Square, Hove, Sussex.-November, 2, 1908.
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CHANGES IN FASHION,year by year; oil ales in the country districts, The Bowing machine is found in many Glass is coming into more common From all saters I have had many axious homes. ijairies as to the probable changes in fashion, nse for windows, replacing paper: more articles writes Mrs. Eric Fritchard in the Daily Tele of foreign furniture are used and there have graph. As matter of fact it won not until the been improvements in building constraction. end of last month that the fashionable contariems Most of the wage-earners now engaged in industrial pursnits came from the farming and designers arrived at any final decision.
As I predicted soms time ago, the changes have districts. Industrial and technical schools have come very gradually, and not so violently as was bean and are training skilled labour, and the generation has been brought up in an suggested by certain authorities. We are no younger g nearer the crinoline, or indeed, the very volu-industrial neighbourhood, many boing trained minous skirt than we were two years ago; ander the apprenticeship system and entering neither have we returned to bolerose and tiny mills and factories after serving theincompulsory hats. Clay real elegante of Paris is practically military torma. A great amount of work is still wearing the improved Directoire. Indeed, the farmed oat"-te. dons in the homes of waistline is defined at the level imposed by employees of fastories, especially in such work Nature Empire modes have by no means dosertas brash making. The syston of having work od us, and hats are of both for
large-and-moderate done in the homes of the operatives exista all through the Empire, in almost every line of goods. dimensions.
excepting sugar, cotton weaving, &. Such staplo articles as matting, brushes, straw braid, 40, are largely manufactured in the homes. Japan intends, and will, eventually be able to supply ite home requirements for manufactured goods, and compete with foreign countries in the markets of Chias and the Far East generally. Explosives, cigars and cigars and cigarettes, sugar and petroleum renning are among the
Labour is organised to newer industries. certain extent, practically every trade or occupa tion having its organisation, and it is observed that the industrial growth of Japan has led to natubers of the work- ing class in industrial and commercial contres, the consequent exchange of idone and grievances bringing also the power of organised effort nud the knowledge of such power.
Fabrics and embroideries are perfectly lovely. As the season advances, the afternoon and girls evening frocks will show more trimming, and on ocasions dainty little frills and furbelows, ficiras and ribbons belonging more to the Pompadour era. Then, in direct contrast to those, it is to be noted that the newest evening enirassos of embroidery, fitting closely to the figure and ending in rather an inelegant line above the knees, where it joins a faller skirt of satin of crape mastique, bring us rividly back to the fashions of 1860.
This is especially are worn with the nltra the concentration of shown, perhaps, in the jaquetto, for smart tailor elothon, either to match the skirt or of different fabric, made in great variety, and generally suficiently long to reach the ankles, with fancy waistcoats, coachmen's capes, ornate cuffs, enormons buttons, and soutache trimm.
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"There is a touch of black on almost every- thing, even on the brightest of colours. As for materials vory bright hues are coming quickly into favour and Parisians have been curiously addicted to the wearing of black. But no doubt when Lont enda this will dis-among Celtic scholars, and among patriotis appear, althongh touches of binck satin, noire, Welshmen generally, that English text-books- now in use in the schools distort the facta relat- or silk on all the sorge and early spring tailor- mandos are a particular feature. They are, ofing to the ancient history of Wales. It is con- to belittle or misinterpret historical incidents course, brightened with embroidery, for embro- ceded that this is in no way due to a wilful desire deries play a leading part in fashion.
Evening dress strikes a note of gergesumess and data which are highly creditable to Cam- tint has never been exceeded in any era of brians as a country proud and intellectual race. fashion. This naturally renders evealing clothes On the contrary, no doubt exists that the errors very expensive, and the opera eloak is truly of writers of the past have arisen from a too superficial research into actually existent his magnificent.
Ia millinery, the chief feature is the a grotte-torical material in the british Museum, the true perspective. lack of knowledge and and nigrettes in black, white, or colonts, cost- Poniarth, and other libraries, and a consequent ing as much as 21 or £15, are placed on one that of large and picturesque shape. An entirely Amongst those who have, latterly, assisted in black hat covered with jetted net line black setting the facts in their right light, Mr. O. M. Edwards, chief inspector of the Walsh aigrettes right round one sile
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Busan Warcradí, Paralyna Stazelene, event is the National Pageant of Wales. It injustice which the Welsh people harbour. This
Ness, Dyrpépais, Nerve, Kidney and Liver will, it is said, be on a scale far more extensive
Complains, Haraming Dreams, Premature. Decay of Vital Power, General Debility, a than that of any historical pageant witnessed in various English centros of lato years, and
Bload Lisorders, and all Function) and INDUSTRIAL AND SOULAL CHANGES already the preliminaries are well in hand with
"by he deficiency of the Vital Forces The committees composed of some of the most pro-Diarated Conditions of the Systems, casmed IN JAPAN.
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Next in popularity to the igrette on the best millinery comes flowers blossoms that look as if they were actually growing, and gorgeous in shape and colour. For morning wear, very pretty are the hate in coloured fancy straws, trimmed with folds of every imaginable shade of ribbon. The coons of the carly spring fashions seems to lie in the colour schemes,
Some recent developments in the industrial
lite of Japan accompanied by one or two strike written, although etically mapped out and
The peculiaries of history have canged the ing changes socially, are reported by the American Consul at Yokohama. The Japaness
Ingeant to be quite different in-character from Government has sent abroad students and others who have shown exceptional ability or aptitude any that has hitherto been held. Dialogue is to be reduced tea minimum, because it will be impossible for the purpose of studying industrial and com-
for the people on the side of the immeuse stands to merical conditions, methods, ways and means, and a so to discover markets for Japanese goods, hear the spoken words, and the venne fixed upon They commenced shortly after the Chino-Japan-is so vast in area that it is necessary to trust to
spetacular effects much more than to toxts..
ess War. There are, in addition to privateho hrst sketch of the episodes suggested at
to
The master has been fortunate in socuring so clever and well-informed a coadjutor as Owen Rhoscomyl, who for several years post has consulted a mass of old 38, which abound in Wales, as well as those in the ritish Museum. and elsewhere, with the result that he had made a great discovery which will enhance his already. recognized status amongst Celtic scholars. Owen Rhoscomyl has able to place each person in his genealogy, for every one of the ancient doen. ments that he relies upon represente a juilical deci sion. On it depended the right of the person named to whatever lands he possessed. He has thus been enabled to arrange generation after generation of names with perfect certainty, and to sweep aside the fog that has hitherto hang over Welsh history owing to the recurrence of certain favourite names and the mistaking of ous person for another who happened to bear the sa
Tis encrgising effects are shown from the first day of its adminlatention by a Remarkable Increase of Nere sad Intelectual Power. with a feeling of Caorage, Strength, and Comfort Digestion in lavigorated. The wonderfully. Sleep Appetite increases becomes calm and refreshing The Face becomes fuller, the Lipt red, the Eyes brighter, and Skin clear and healtby,
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The pageant gains its importance by rosion of the new light that will be thrown on Welsh history by Owen Rhescomyl; the immense scale of the production, which will include over 5,000 actual performers in strictly accurate historical costames; the participation of a large number of members of leading county farailles, direct descendants of the personages to be depicted and its truly national character, as distinct from the purely local representations in recont English pageantry.
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students in colleges in foreign countries, agents of private companies and manufacturers short notice by the master (Mr. G. P Hawtrey Captain Vanglian (better abroad to Inquire as to and parchase and his assistant, C mery for private plaats. The countries to kura by his nont de plume, Owen Rhoscentyl).
wae obrinaly wanting in consideration for the map of the Principality, and the massed which these investigators are seat are England, the United States, Gettany. France, China, circumstances of the actual production, and characters, marshalled around, will sing the South America, and Australia. Wages vary nobody recognized the fact more quickly than Woish National Anthem. "Hon wlad fy nhadau"
a great extent in different parts of they. The difficulty lay in this, that not moreLand of my fathers"). Japan, owing to the absence of any labour than three hours could possibly be allowed to the organisation's rulings. The request for the performance and that justice could not be done average railway wages caters to many lifferent to Welsh history with only seven or eight occupations that it has not been possible to strike episodes. Bo the master and Owen Rhossom! any average, and detailed information has not hit on the happy idea of reducing the episodes to been obtainable as yet. The bare cost of existro in aumber and by curtailing the dialogue, ence is extremely low, an that the average wage thus tinding time to introduce au historical It is estimated that the procession after each episode, each procession con- earner is able to save. amonats in the Postal Savings Banks represent sisting of four or five groups, and exck group Over 8,000,00 depositors. Bread, meat, and being an episode in miniature, as representing potatoes have been added to the former diet of some important fact or personage in Welsh the Japanese, which consisted of fish and the history in chronological sequence. It is not vegetables indigenous to the country. The men intended that any group should occupy the at the front during the Russo-Japanese War,"stage" for more than two or three minutes, were often fed on beef and bread or biscuits made and in this way a great deal of history can be from American tour, and this created a taste or depicted. appetite which had to be catered to on their rel tura. Other articles followed, so that during and after the war there was considerable increase in the nse of meats and four, canned goods, fresh and condensed milk, butter, and feroin foods generally. There were a great number of farm hands in the Japaness Army during the war, and the use of meat and other unusual articles of dist led to the increased demand for these commodities on the return of the men from the front. The change is felt less, however, among the farm hands than among any other classes, although more potatoes and bread are consumed by this class then was the ease with them prior to the war with Russia. There was a gradasladaption of American or European style of clothing for manual labourers, as the demand for such Labourers increased. The Japanese bostame is ill-suited for the workshop, factory, or store, where clothing permitting freer movement is
Unfortunately, the cold, hard truth has a way required, and foreign dress was made compulsory in certain occupations. Foreign-style clothing
ing romance. It will be a blow to those who being so required in the Army and Navy led in history, as much as in modern life, of destroy- to increased familiarity, with it and increased love the Idylla of the King" to learn that the demand after the war, The experiences
g almost mythical, was not only historical, ae being soldiers in the cold of a Manchurian winter lodreas King Arthur, who is so often regurled to a domand for warmer clothing and woollen bat, mifortunately, three Arthurs, three kings, whose reigns were spread over a considerable goods.
period. One of these Arthurs is to be givan an RESOURCES AND MANUFACTURES. In the commercial world of Japan, while the episode in the Welsh National Pageant, but he wes not the Arthur of the Holy Grail. There people require and desire outside help, it is their wish to be in absolute control of the various are also to be delightful episodes of the lawgiver, undertakings. There have been industries Hywel Dda, whose millenary falls this year started in Japan entirely with foreign capital and whose codes were so excellently expatiated which have not proved successful owing to the upon recently by Lord. Justice Vaughan entire dependence of the foreigners on Japanese Williams, of the capture of Cardiff Castle by labour. Enterprises in combination with the Ifor Bach; when Lord Aberdare, an his direct Japiness, however, hard had better saccess. Juscondant, has offered to impersonate at the Innumerable companies were floated immediately pageant; and of the battle of Agincourt, in after the conclusion of the war with Russia, which the Welsh scenes from Shakespeare's which never got beyond the promotion stage Henry V will be prominent, and Fluellen will and caused very considerable losses to an compel Pistol to eat the leek to the great delight chorm over-eager pablic. The going rate of Interest of all good Welshmen. Amongst the groups in on time loans is 5, to 12 per cent in the processions, which promise to be very o the cities and 10 to 18 per cent. in the fag, is the poet Dafydd ap Gwilym, who was a country districts. Japan's mineral resources great admirer of the ladies, and he will are of great value and are being developed along followed by representatives of all the girls whom Queen modern lines, although the machinery in the has immortalized in hie poarns. Again, thera mines has not yet become extensive, labour being is the famous dunes of Owen Todor still so inexpensive that the cost of labour saving Catherine, the widow of Henry V, when graceful
dancer as he was, happened to slip and by machinery has deterred its introduction and
An important item of natural resources mistake won the heart of the Queen The Japan is ile taharier, doue is per cent. of or geant will have a beautiful setting, for,
name.
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the entire population being engaged in fishing besides the actual history, all the countics of will have a or in the business of marine products. Many Wales, not forgetting Monmouthshire, will be chenges have been made in Japanese home life represented by ladies, each of whom during the last twenty years (the report constrain of fairies in attendance. As a grand finale tinues, but none of them have been startling the counties, with their distinctive colours, will. The use of electric light and gas is spreading come together and form a living kaleidoscopia
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