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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, MONDAY, JULY 30, 1928:

This Month's Novelty Records

9235-Camp Fire Sing Song

By

Caterham School Scouts

Ande

The

nderson

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GAY KEE,

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Music

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WOMAN'S WORLD

FOR OUR LADY READERS.

Dissatisfied Wives.

[By Olive Roberts Barton.]

You can talk as you like

about men having it all their own way in the world, but maybe they do and maybe they don't."

At any rate, I botlove it would be a good thing if young husbands with dissatisfied wives could take sald wives to the office with them abolt one day out of every month and make them sit there from nine until five, with a piece of ple and a cup of coffee around the corner for lunch, and let them get an iden of what it means to hustle for a living.

Most wives answering to the above description never 800 the inside of the works. All they se is a mind plcture of John, an in- magulate island in a sea of plush and mahogany entirely surround- ed by protty office girls to do his work.

I was amused the other day at a young married girl who had slipped into a very busy news. paper office to get her John and take him home in the little car. She stopped in the doorway, con- fused and uncertain. Surely she couldn't be in the right place! This enormous room, a whole floor, indeed, with its rows desks, each bearing a typewriter, behind which sat a man in shirt dear aleeves clacking away for life-this couldn't be John's office.

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Why nobody had on a coat even, and such a glare of light! What they, needed there was a woman. or two to put up some shades and. eurtains, and teach those men some manners! I could see that in her eyes. No couts!And not a soul to greet her and ask her what she wanted! Nobody paid any more attention to her than if she'd been ।। chair. And. that noise and clang from the street, and the dirt and dust!orrible! How could they think

Lily Damita, a French actress who has been chosen by Samuel Goldwyn to play opposite Ronald Colman fears sho may burst out laughing in the middle of an Intense love scene.

Married Boredom.

"After a week of practically silent dinnors I took my resolve. I said to myself that since we had no ground upon which we could HOW ONE WOMAN FOUND A {meet I would create it.

·CURE.

By Mury Bellerton.]

Lack of common interest

most

-be.

How Newspapers Solved the Problem.

"I had travelled more than once Then she saw John, over in a tween husband and wite is one of up in the train with him and hot coriser, tired and dishevelled, the

fregisent CALUNGS of found that he talked with, animau running his hands through his failure in marriage.

tion to his friends about what 1 de- hair and reading over sine copy. So long as the children are was in the morning paper. I saw the startled look in her young and everything they do is eyes, and then same pity,ller worth talking about, even the most John, whom she wasn't always incompatible of couples can re: nice to when he came home!

along.

gided that I would read the news- papera regularly and thoroughly so that I could talk with him about

the days newa.

Why not organize, a society to But when the children have "Almost immediately it was 4 I read practically tho take young wives to the places

never success, where their husbands work all grown up, or if there have

been any children, there often whole paper-polities, foreign newa, day long? Then perhaps if, John says he has a headache and can't begins to grow a gulf between the law cases, criminal trials. At firat play bridge, she will understand. The man has little but his it was an effort and I did it chiefly business or his profession. The out of determination to give my why, and not add to his already woman has her troubles with her scheme a fair trial. But soon I was erowded day by having him coaxants or her tradesmen. Each reading almost entirely for plet- her out of a temper.

finds it difficult to take genuine hiterest in the other's daily Tonic Effect of Sharing a Joke. routine.

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FRECKLES AND HIS FRIENDS

FIN ANSWER

TO A NUMBER

OF REQUESTS WE ARE PRESENTING

THIS DIAGRAM.

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FRECKLES

VOYAGE

TO

DATE!

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SAILS FEB.21.

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Those Dangerous Silences,

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OUR CROSSWORD PUZZLE.

Horizontal.

1 Who founded Pennsylvania?

'4 Label.

7 Who was the president of Mexico.

for 27 years?

11 Unit.

112 Constant.

"1 shall never forget the quick glance he gave me when a day or dey talk less and less. He fa two after I had begon I asked him harried at breakfast, tired at din if he had noticed ari odd little police- ner, and the week-ends are mostly court case, As it happened he had, golf or motoring. At the worst and we both laughed together over s lack of common interest lends it, the first joke we had shared for to that dismal tragedy, "the silent wife," or the silent husband," where, according to the eases that come so frequently into court, married couple will go for weeks or that, or what I thought of some and moths, and even years, with-great flight or Rome notable

out exchanging a world.

time.

"I did not tell him what I waLD doing, but very soon he found t out, and partly out of curiosity he would ask me if I had seen this

speech.

"Then gradualy it became a set- this tied habit. 1 was soon able to help had him. He was obviously pleased

The other day I came neroas a young wife who had seru anger approaching and triumphantly avoided it.

When "Housekeeping Lost its Glamour.

when he could turn to me when there were guests and ask some I name or fact in recent news. even came to be able to give him

"In the first years of our gardening hints througn reading married life," she told me, "we the gardening articles.

"It was the beginning of a new never lacked something to talk

which about. We were both young and comradeship between us Look delight in hearing about each shows no signs of weakening, Morn- ing and evening newspapers have other's doings. But that passed, now become dally necessitles to me, as I think it must always pass, The interest is not pretended. Housekeeping geared to be a have found life is ever so much romantic adventure and my husmore Interesting than 1 thought it band's businesk bermine a rather was, and that has helped to make dusty and absorbing struggle. us both happy."

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14 To bind.

16 Hypothetical structural unit,

16 To strike.

17 Salary.

19 What is the abbreviation for

"Member of Parliament”?

20 Chum..

22 Moisture.

23 Abbreviation for company.

26 Ironic cassays.

28 Myself,

20 Upper human

b

31 Series of metal links,

32 What is the abbreviation for

"gallon"!

33 Beams.

36 Embryo bird.

30 Fairy,

37 To propel a boat by means of

Dark.

38 Battering machine.

39 Cotton-seeding machine.

40 To make a mistake,

42 Egg of a louse.

44 Collection of facts.

45 Footpath through the wilderness, 47 Born.

49 At the mouth of what river is

the city of New York?

50 What prophet interpreted, the handwriting on the wall for Belshazzar? (Bib.)

Vertical.

1 Who was the war-time president

of Francof.

2 To finish.

3. Point of compass. 4 Child,

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0 Aperture.

B Neuter pronoun.

Intention.

10 Who brought out the frat

notable airship?

12 Shrub having white or purple

clusters of flowers.

13 Freighted.

15 Possesses,

18 Affirmative.

21 Which are the most famous

waterfalls in America?

24 Old English coln.

26 Definite article.

27 An outfit.

28 To. damage.

30 An immense number.

92. Which zodiacal constellation is

called the "Twing"?

34 Malo child,

36 Cooking utensil.

39 African antelope.

40 Sea eagle,

41 To free.

43 Tiny golf device.

44 Exclamation of pleasure.

45 Toward.

146 Minor noto in sealo.

48 Dolly

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