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SPIRITS GROW RICH AT TSING MING-One old custom observed at Tsing Ming

·Festival, which has just passed, Is to burn paper, spirit money at the ancestral graves. This picture sbows a Shanghal shop where baskets for holding paper money are made from wheat straw. Hundreds of these baskets were sold in Shanghai during the festival,

PRIMA DONNA'S PRIDE-Myrna Sharlov, prima donna. soprano of the Chicago and Boston opora companies, is shown here in the leading role of the world's oldest opera, Motherhood," She left the stage last season to await the arrival of the new songster and vill return for the spring concert tour. In private life Myrna Sbarlow ta Mrs. E. B. Hitchcock.

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WINS PARIS.-Hatrlott Mc- Connel, first American singer lo Bacure recognition la Paris since the war. She has made her debut with the Paris Opera Company. She was a New York City choir sloger and, with her sister, vont Into vaudeville to make sufficient- money to study abroad.

CYCLE CHAMPION.—Bobby Walthour, Jr., one of the gla- ning pair in the recent six-days' bicycle race at Madison Square Gardeu, New York, bere is taking his mother and wife for a ride. His father made the name Bobby Waltheur famous-in cycling before hím and his mother supervised the youth's training,

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FAMOUS BEAUTY.-Gracs, symmetry and polio are to this photograph. It shows Dorothy Knapp, famous beauty, ready to plunge into a pool at Falm Beach. "Sooa abe to to marry Fehoor: Chandler, nephew of Howard Chandler Christy, famous aritat,"

AMBASSADOR'S WIFE Baroness von Mälizen, wife of the new German Ambassador 18": the United States, is not sup: erations. Here she is abovn wearing the goblin pearls,"": which according to Rhineland lore, foretell death or unhap piness for their ovser,

MERMAIDS AT GOLF-Here we have four famous girl swimmers enjoylag a round of so of golf to bathing suffs af Ormond Beach, Fl. Photo shows, from left to right-Gertrude Ederle, Eibel Lackle, Agoos Geraghty, Frank D'Amico and Eleanor Coleman,

CAMBRIDGE CREN PRACTICING.–Our photograph shows the Cambridge crow returning to Putney after practice."

("The Times" copyright photograph).

WILD WEST SHOW- Pawnee Bill (Major Gordon W Lillo), former partner of Buffalo Bill, who rotired from the show business in 1913, la organizing a wild west show at bis Pavuse rasch which will go to London in May: Though 65, Pawnee Bill

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