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THE HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 15, 1929.

THE WORLD AT ITS WORST÷HOLDING JUNIOR IN THE CAR BY GLUYAS WILLIAMS

hen your Nerves are all on edge

THO

HE busy mother only.too frequently suffers from worn and ragged nerves. There. is so much to do with so many interruptions. The children, if they are healthy, are so full of energy and make such a deal of noise.

Your nerves become strained under the pressure of household duties because the wastage of the nerve cells is not made "good by sufficient restorative nourishment.

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JUNIOR GETTING RESTLESS DURING DRIVE, AUNT EM SAYS SHE'LL HOLD HIM AWHILE.

CAR GOES OVER BUMP BOUNCING JUNIOR SMARTLY INTO AUNT EM'S CHIN"

AFTER TWO SENTENCES OF STORY, JUNIOR DECIDES HE WANTS TO LOOK OUT OF "REAR WINDOW.

JUNIOR IMMEDIATELY GETS INTERESTED IN LEANING.. OVER SIDE OF CAR.

JUNIOR PECIDES HE UKES THAT AND CONTINUES TO BOUNCE, AUNT EM CODGING WITH HER CHIN.

TIRES OF REAR WINDOW BUT GETS INTERESTED IN AUNT EM'S HAT.

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AUNT EM TURNS HIM ROUND "AND POINTS OUT COWS AND SHEEP ON OTHER SIDE. JUNIOR NOT INTERESTED

AFTER WRESTLING MATCH AND PROMISE TO TELL A. STORY SHE FINALLY GETS HM QUIET.

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SAYS HE'D LIKE TO SIT IN MOTHER'S LAP NOW, AND AUNT EM HEARTILY APPROVES OF THE IDEA,

WOMAN'S PAGE

AT THE MILLINERS.

THE WOMAN WHO CAN'T AND HER SISTER WHO WON'T. MAKE UP HER MIND.

Milliners above all others who Egyptian helmet. These are Not minister to the adornment of Eve actually the smartest shapes, but TONIC FOOD BEVERAGE need to have the patience of Job, they do fill a very real mental and How often bave you met in a bat physical need, for no woman looks shop the woman who can't, and her her best in any hat in which she sister who won't make up her mind has not complete confidence. We which model she likes! Almost as learn gradually to wear a new style, bad perhaps is the woman who is to adopt the carriage of the head, convinced that she alone knows and the expression, which it re what is becoming to her. When, quires. later, her friends point aut her mistake, she blames the milliner and declares that she will never go' into that shop again." The worst of it is that the generally does go back many times!

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Of course, you and I are never guilty of these little follies, but here are some conversations over- heard in the Dolly Vardon Hat Shop which you can probably cap.

No, I must have a hat with a brin Not worn this season, oh, nonsense. I always wear them."

Later after an exhaustive half hour another coyly gushing voice asks:

Do you really think this style suits me? Isn't it just wee bit old I need a fairly large bead size you see, my husband simply won't let me cut my hair, he's really quite sentimental about it. Might try that one right up at the top there? Thank you: Oh, it. doesn't show any hair, I don't think my husband would like it. Might have these twelve up on approval? You don't send un ap-) proval! Oh well I think I'll leave it, or maybe I'll bring hubby in with me later. "

But perhaps the two hardest tasks of any milliner are to persuade the adventurous not to insist on wear ing a new style, just because it is new, whether it suits them or not; and to persuade the timid to give the new modle a chance.

Soft Velgur Hat trimmed with cut ends and pin,

You can always shop in confid- eace at the Dolly Vardon. The only hats you will not find there are the failures of each new style, for each new style has its failures, and those which are quite definitely out of fashion. The range of shape, colour, and material is as wide as the most generous mood of the mode will permit. What is more each model is the creation of a mind thoroughly.

frame for the beauty of the face, and that faces differ as much as characters. 24

That takes us what is. I think,cognizant of the fact that a hat is a part of the popularity of the Dolly Vardan Hat Shop. As each new style appears, the fresh sip ments include a number of models which were really the precursors of that particular mode. The shape, for example, which is half way be tween a short back cloche, and an

PARENTS! RESPECT YOUR "CHILDREN.

Some people think children are little savages, and need none of the tuct and courtesy with which

The latest collection of winter hats is, perhaps, one of the most successful assembled by the Dolly Vardon and that is going very long way.

Wiser parents realise that child- ren's friendships are as sacred to them as their own are, and perhaps, ala, more so.

Uhildhood Friends.. They determine never to override

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we treat civilised beings. Such a child's promise if it can be avoid-I people are right in one way, and ed. terribly wrong in another.

Children are aarages, in that as they grow they repeat one stage,

Only they are even more

Tace.

They do not worry out the details of "secret sociaties," or laugh at them before strangers,

Sometimes a child makes odd

10-21

Round the Town.

Madame Bolande Sarrault "has removed to the third floor of Pedder Building, Room 5. She will return to the Colony, from l'arit, On Tuesday, Farember 19, and is bringing with her a collection of nek frocks, hats, etc., from the fore- woat French houses.

Fou will find a splendid selec-· tian of Christmas cards and calendars, at Lane, Crawford's in the Perfumery Department,

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Maison de Modes, Madame d'Obry, is a new shop which has junt opened at 18, Queen's' Rond Central. The firm has then in business for 25 years in Shanghai and has a fine reputa tion. You will find there French hate, frocks and wrape of un- deniable chic and charm.

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Now that the winter has atarted it high time to pra- vide the small people with warat coats for you never know when' a really cold day may come. Lane, Crawford's have a good „Atvek,” in the Children's Depart

ment of reefer coats and sailur hats, and a collection of well tailored tweel coats for small hoge has just arrived.

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·Santa Clause, seems to have deposited all his cargo of dolls at Whiteaway, Laidlaw's. I saw bazes, and bases of them and preped inside some. There were dolls of every mort from the tong baby in a sight gown to the mundish little mian with painted lig and high heels. There are quaint dolls and simple dolls, dells for babies, boys and girls, not to mention dolls for the de- zorntion of a young lady's bou- doir.

ten. I have a very serious affair of the heart which might have last- ed a week. But before it had run its normal. harmless course, one, of

my private letters was opened. when my young hero, a year my This was bad enough in itself. But junior, I am afraid, came to ten, we were bombarded with chaff and actually with quotations from his impassioned screed.

I must have been screamingly funay-but for a long time I took of what happened in that part of my life.

after another in the history of the friends. The mistaken parents will care that my parente knew nothing.1 sensible and impressionable, and, make fun of their peculiarities, the what is still more important, they wise ones will be glad at the warm- are developing all the time.

heaftedness of the child.

Some people make a point of out-

To our children, some of our raging their little secrecies and friends must appear very queer in- snobberies whenever they can. They deed, and many of the things we call it knocking the nonsense out ofare in a position to insist on res- do appear still queerer. But we thera. They forget that mental knocks, leave mental bruises, and pect for our practices, and they are are bewildered when their children not, Which is all the more reason grow up with an invincible deter- for us to be extra considerate. mination to share none of their I have not yet forgotten some- private lives with their own people. thing which happened when I was

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HUMOUR: ANCIENT AND MODERN.

Fed-Up Child (Whose parents are artistically inclined): "Oh, Mum my, couldn't we really afford a camera 1"

"What? The main road to Binksville is open all the way?"

Yes, we had to open it until we get the detour fixed."

Child (to young man who has called): "Sister told me to enter tain you till she cones down."

Young Man: "Oh, she did, did the ?"

Child: "Yes--and I'm not to an- swer too many questions.

Pa: "Willie, name five animals that live in the north.'

Willie: "Reindeer, walrus, and threen polar bears."

How did you learn to walk the tightrope? Just pick it up yourself?"

Ob. no-it has to be taut."

Mr. Gottjack: "I'd like to have. you make a painting of me, but $200 is too much."

Portait Painter:" Well, if you only want to pay $100, I will have to make the painting look more like you."

CROSSWORD PUZZLE.

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Horizontal.

1.-River of Asin. 6.-Encounters. 11. To awake 12.-Darts. 14-To act. 15.-Blessing. 17.-Exclamation." 18. An insect. 20.-Outbreaks. 21.-Fish eggs. 22-Persian fairy, 24. A number. 25-Pulverized rock. 26.-Merchant.. 28.-Negligent. 30.--Born. 31.-fo free. 32-To: retract.

33. Most lacking in colour. 38.-Metalliferous, rock. 39.-Old cloth measure. 41-Love god. 42.-Part of to be. 43-Wept. 45.--Watering place. 40-Plural, ending. 47-To Jiken. 49.-Conjunction 50-To disprove. 32-Draine... 54.-Surfeited. 35.-Pitchers.

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Vertical,

1.--One who smooths clothes. 2.--Negative,

3.-To bestow knighthood." 4-One who makes use of. 5.-Elder.

-To learn thoroughly.. 7-Love god.

A-Sea eagle.

3. Part of inghitive."

10-Paints..

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11.To make available. 13.-Shakeg off.

16. Electrified particle.

19. Hypnotic condition (plural). 21.-Invaders.

23.---Thoughts.

93.-To grin.

27-Poetic: even.

20.-Age.

32.--One who propels a boat,

33.Rubs out:

34.-Described.

33. To gratify.

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30.-Profound sleep (pl.).

-Russian rulers. 40.-Part of mouth. 43.-Pigeon roost. 44.-Sketched.

47.To sever, 48.-Mother sheep. 51.-Musical note.. 53. Comparative suffix.

This puzzle took 23 minutes to solve. See how long it will take you to solve it.

YESTERDAY'S SOLUTION.

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