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THE HONGKONG- TELEGRAPH. FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 28, 1919.

Photo's Underwood and Underwood,

Above is seen Miss Aileen Stanley, of Chicago, who is the first actress to fly to a theatre to full an engagement.

The Chinese President's Palace, Peking, on the anniversary of the establishment of the Republic.

Col. the Hon. Wilfred The- signer, D.S.O., the new British Consul General to New York, and his wife.

An American soldier is here seen in company with a German frauelin on the tank of the River Spree.

Col. L. M. Gulick, U.S.M.C., Commandant American Legation Guard, Peking, presenting the Croix de Guerre to Sgt. J. L. Sutman. The Croix de Guerre was awarded by General Petain for "bravery in action at Chateau Thierry,”

Corporal Benjamin Sperling. of the U.S. Army, who was captured and flogged by Bus- sian Cossacks in Siberia. Sper- ling, after being flogged, was taken to Khabcrevsk, head- quarters of General Kalmikoff. He was later released.

AMERICAN TRADERS.

MORE ORGANISATION

PLANNED.

trade interests in

to

and

the

FOOD AND DRINK,

the

for any information procurable member of the organization

vital for growth and maintenance] in ordinary rice or in white flour), "Deficiency diseases" will be any part of the United States would have the same facilities.

growth factors."" These in lentils and in yeast. this office would immediately Should this plan be adopt-

rampant this winter. probably are identical with the A dietary should, therefore, get in touch with the proper ed

What are we to do about it? publication THE PROBLEM DISCUSSED. factors that ward of rickets in contain milk, butter or cream, or organisation to procure it issued, it would reach in the

A wise Government would guar- the young. Those that ward of fish oils; oranges, lemons or raw In the hope of bringing about and would promptly furnish it neighbourhood of 1,500,000 manu-

scurvy we can calls the "antis- cabbage; brown braai or marmite, child-especially the latter-a antee to every man, woman, and the closer and more effective re-to the inquiring member. We facturers and shippers and their Recent work on nutrition has corbutic factors," and those that among other things. Other foods ration of pare milk or butter, at lationship between American would go further and

This had som: astonishing results, ward of bari-beri, the would respective organizations.

anti- would do, but only the more or below cost price, of fresh the States gladly issue a monthly bulletin proposed organization would co- says a writer to the Daily News neuritic factors."

easily obtainable ones are includ- fruit, and of flour containing the and in foreign countries, the which would contain notes of operate with the Chambersof Com. In the perfect diet there are pre-

Where do we get these sabed in this list. Tas prospect for germ. Otherwise, we shall reap Foreign Trade Department of the interest received from the various merce of the United States and sat in quite incredibly aal stances?

Growth factors are the winter is none too cheerful members and such items of we would urge that the National unanalysably small amounts, sub-found pre-eminently in milk fat- Milk at a shilling a quart; batter rickets, scurvy, and neuritis.

a harvest of stunted growth, San Francisco Chamber of Com-

has proposed

all interest collected in this country Chamber utilize and disseminate merce

stances which enable us to growie., in batter or crean-in fish (rationed too), at half-a-crown a Until a wise Government arises American Chambers of Commerce as we might deem of interest to the information procured and

and substances which ward off liver oils,aad in fish oils generally, pound: orange and lemons and diseases like scurvy, bari-bori, Also they are

in England, what are we to do? the various units. This monthly furnished by this office." in. foreign

found in green tomatoes at a high price will forcs We must, in season and out of publication would be forwarded American

The American Chambers of and rickets Tarae groups at growing vegetables. They are us to economise on these essen- Chamber in each foreign country regularly to every organization in Commerce abroad who are being least of substances, in addition to absent from most oils except tials. And if we scontniss too

season, preach the value of good milk and butter (fresh and un- the long-recognised nepasiaty animal oils, and, it is important stringently we ran the risk of sterilised),.of fresh green veget- the United States likely to be in-approached by the San Francisco central working body and that terested, free. No advertisements upon the subject are the Ameri- constituents of a gooi dietary, note, they are absent from vaga sickness and death.

are necessary to growth and table margarines.

ables, and whole meal. the foreign trade department of would be accepted, no compensa can Chamber in Paris, London,

If we What will the poorer classss could convert the nation to a the San Francisco Chamber of tion of any character received The Netherlands and her colonies, health. It may be that research

The antiscorbutic substances do? With their typical diet of Barcelona, Salonika,

will add to thasa.

common American dish, raw Commerce be made an intermed-and in this way every city in the Milan,

ara present in orange and lemon white bread-they will not eat cabbage salad much would be won. iary for the purpose of keeping United States would be in Mexico City, Baenos Aires, Rio

Till we known more about them juice, when fresh in tomatoes, brown-nзrgarine, jam (when.The dairy-fed nations are the American manufactures and ship position to have available with de Janerio, Cape Town, Shanghai, chemically we must label them and in ra cabbage. The they can get it), and tex, they It is antineuritic substances are found will lose every single accessory

progressive nations of the world, pers in constant and intelligent out expense the same information Tientsin, Madila, Valparaiso. Bar with provisional names. touch with foreign markets.

that this office had and everytranquilla, Tampico and Havana. convenient to call those that are in whole wheat and rice (but not fool factor essential to health. strength.

and in the crucifer is their

now established countries that the

shall unite themselves into a

In a letter outlining the plan the Foreign Trade Department aaya:

·

"The object of each organization would be to interchange informa- tion and co-operate with each other. To disseminate information and assist American firms in foreign lands. There would be no dues orinitiation fees for work performed, except possibly, for specific requests by an individual, and the Foreign Trade Depart ment of the San Francisco Cham- ber of Commerce would gladly act as the clearinghouse or secre- tary of this organization without! compensation of any kind. If the organization proposed should be completed, this office as secretary would gladly take up any requests of any member regarding questions pertaining to the United States, regardless 'whether they pertain to the Pacific Coast, Adantic Coast, Mille West, the south or the country as a whole. On receip:| of a zaquest from any member'

DOINGS OF THE DUFFS

SOME ONE. SAID

HE HADGONE ON

CHARLEY, WHAT'S THE HATTER WITH "THE JANITOR? HE

| DIDN'T CLEAN UP MY

OFFICE LAST NIGHT

A. STRIKE

ON A STRIKE? WHAT'S HE STRIKING FOR? YOU TRY AND LOCATE HIM AND SEND

HIM IN TO SEE

ME RIGHT AWAY –

Something Wil Have To Be Cone About This.

ALL RIGHT— I Think

I KNOW WHERE

HE IS

DO YOU WANT TO

SEE ME?

YES, I UNDERSTAND YOU'VE GONE ON A STRIKE - WHY ARE YOU STRIKING?

BY ALLMAN,

I'VE BEEN WORKIN' HERE. FOR TH-28 MONTHS AND I KEVÉS. FOUND CUT HIL NESTERDAY THAT. THE HELD BEHELPER GETS, ALMOST AS MUCH PAY ASi doli

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