AFTER AN OPERATION,
This Lady in Ceylon Was Leit Bloodless and Wenk Until Sho Took
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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, THURSDAY, AUGUST 23, 1928,
LAURA LA PLANTE COMEDY
AT QUEEN'S.
Laura La Plante, blonde, mis- chlevaus and captivating comes to the Queen's Theatre to-day in her Even in temperate climates surgical operations of any magni-latest comedy success, "Thanks for! tude must of necessity sap the the Buggy Ride," which will be the the chief movie attraction until Satur strength. tropics they are doubly weaken-day. Thanks for the Buggy Ride" ing and dangerous because the
is a rollicking story of two young patient usually is already thin-lovers who have the greatest difficul blooded and debilitated.
ty in getting,, married owing to
Undergone
In
WOMAN'S WORLD
FOR OUR LADY READERS.
Few Presents.
+++One-Minute Interviews.in her silk stocking may inspire
him to buy her a new pair.
FINDS WOMEN
WORKERS PRONE TO BE HAPPY
Sull even that had Its equivalent in the Victorian era. One remem- bers being told by old Indies of one-sided games of fortelt at which the woman always won, entitling her to receive a pair of +++gloves from a man friend.
IN MEDIOCRITY.
FOR THE MODERN GIRL. [By a Young Woman.] Among the many maxims, im- As a restorative after operations their lack of funds, telling how, Dry Williams Pink Pills stand after many exciting and amusing preased upon Victorian young pre-eminent, for the reason that incidents have taken place. they suc-women, "You must never, accept not only do they rapidly replace coul in overcoming all their trou- presents from men" came perhaps
The funny situations have lost strength and build up shat-bles.
been well worked out by the direr-highest in the list. In those days tered nerves, but also they supply tor, Wiliam A. Selter, whose name few mothers dream of drawing and faith in your
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Of course, there are certain "Hard work, daterinination, young women who receive far own pro more presents, but then they are has long been associated with Re-up such rules for their daughters duct, whether it is yourself or your usually experts at the art of gold And there is little need for this career, are the three keys to auc- digging." I am writing, however, injunction. It is cess," said Marjorie Dork, New of the average attractive young rich, red blood at every dese. The ribald Denny's pictures.
young men, who would not dream deliberately nahing case of Mr. E. C. Buckley, of Tryon, hero of Painting the particular
"It is the hard work clause that of 02 Avenue, Dehilwela, Colombo, Town, plays opposite the star who doubtful if the girl of to-day York beauty and stenderizing ex woman with a circle of admiring Geylon, is Illustrative of their is further supported by Lee Moran, really geta ne many presenta from pert.
Kate Price and many others. Anther male admirers as the young
many are content with a job that rather badly compared with tho unique health-restoring powers,
Naturally there are various!! Sheer, " underwent a serious' opera-additional attraction at the 9.20 woman who was strictly forbidden stops so many women today. Too presents. She does seem to do
In those days there were cer-paya enough to get along on. They girl of fifty years ago.
reasons for this seeming lack of 18 Toe,
14 Healthy; How for tumour six months ago performances will be the apto receive them.
attention on the part of her 16. Sun god. and lost a great deal of blood," pearance of Miss Cherie Valentine
Ladmirera. In the old days 18 Alurindin dye. สะเด Mrs. Buckley recently, and Miss Tomasita rdwell, the tain exceptions to the general rule lever juvenile eccentric dancers, présents she was allowed to re-
practically 17 Optical effect. whose season at the Queen's Theatreceive, with due protestations, and has been extended antil Saturday which she took good care she owing to popular demand. This should receive. clever couple will submit a complete change of programme except for The Black Botion," which is being given again by, general request.
They were chiefly of two kinds Even that flowers and books. woman in the popular Victorian extremely coy and decorous young ballad, "I Wish He Would Decide," described quite without a blusk of shame how the annoying gentle- man who wouldn't propose:
young
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nothing on entertaining a girl.19 To haul. Nowadays, with dinner for two at 20 Riding academy. A fashionable restaurant, stalls at 21. System of signals. anything up to a guinea each, and 22 A fend. then a dance club, there is no 23 Child's glass marble.
26" To detest. money left for flowers,
20 Era.
Still, there is an even more im-26 To signify by a visible sign. purtant reason than lack of money 30 Cockraach.. which accounts for the decrease 31 Deity.
presents. Pressing extra-32 Second note in reale. vagant offerings on a girl is not a Knot in a tree. nearly so dashing as it was in the 34 Flock. Fold days. When she was strictly 36 Damages, forbidden to receive presents and 37 (inzed ut. only accepted flowers and books 38 Very small,
nder protest, the Don Juan-like 19 Volcanic seoria,
was in hospital for two months and when I caine home. was still in a very weak state. So, acting on the advler of a friend, 1 took a course of Dr. Williams' Pink Pills. These Pills have certainly done me a great deal of good,
Charlie Chaplin. They have given me appetite ami built up my strength. I com up
Charlie Chaplin's famous comedy, and about again and now.
The Cires," is to remain the thief
"akes me to the play, mammu, great faith in Dr, Williams' Pink-attraction at the World Theatre
And brings me pretty books" Pills."
nuri Saturday. The story deals
The arrival of an admirer with sexes, with the absurdly funny adventures" of a trung who anddaniy finda kim-
Unless she matter of course. jub ns self entangled in a circus show, ugnet da his hand was u form happens to be ill or a star of the and manages to secure a
The three runest platforni, do not appreciate what it means af handymuin. The cinus
petition. that follow wonder how many gifts of Bowers to hustle, and win by com-glamour any gift bestowed on the background for Jodarios incidents Throughout the story there runs a the average nudern young woman
trans in firmust ja esentially Cherie. No other man would have made it; his
and shows in pvery scene. There | are plenty of comedies and plenty of comedians but, there is only one Charli Chaplin, and his latest pie- Aure shows how incomparably his penina shims above that of his Tellow artists.
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Racing Thrills,
An exciting story of the race track, "The Million Dollar Handi- eap," comes to the Star Theath as the chief attraction from to-day to Saturday. Vera Reynolds, the Arming raine of the picture.
al a thrilling rate and wing ai Brize of $10,000, so thwarting a
r of shoper who are trying to bring and on her family. There! sighirn! romance running through the main theme of the ple
ture. Edmund Burns is, the hero, and the comedy side la in the eng- able tals of Tom Wikon. Ralph Lewis, another anted player is the "viilnin." Other members of the large east are Ward Crane, Clarener Burton and Walter Emeraun. The picture was directed by Syday Scott who achieved, fame through: he work with Syd Chaplin's pie [ture, "Chari-v's Aunt,"
Heat wave reports from Spain · tell of many initses destroyed by fires due to the aun's rays. Some 350.000 pine trees are blazinge en hillsides in Biscay province,
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MAN- ENT HAIR WAVING IN THE COLONY Mrs. BETEN
2 Pratts Building
Fresh Stocks of Clark's Bath Salts Marmola Tablets (Well-known Fat Reducers)
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Side. Draperies.
The ounces on this frock tire crossed in front and carried. upwards, the wrapover, being hidan at the left by the dpery, which gives the effect o a wide satin mash tied in a lub The bodice in com- piratively plain-with-n-strap ping to outline the neck and killing for crits.
FRECKLES AND HIS FRIENDS
LOOK HERE!ICANT HAVE 1920 BRINGING ALL THE MONKEYS LIN AFRICA AERE TO EAT!! QUE OR TWO FRIENDS WOULDNT BE
so BAD, BUT YOU GO AND BRING NINE OF THEM-NOW. 60 AND SET RID OF THEM!
60.0N!
"Then, too, if a girl is start looking, mai elever, she can have all sorts of, invitations out to dine and to dance, so she is perfectly satisfied with a mediere job, bé- Cause she has such a good time in her teisure hours.
"And no girl can be out dancing and playing every night, and work hard the next day. It can't be donas, So unless a girl has a driv ing ambition, she becomes just cao of the army of employees who work fram nine to live."
Miss Dork herself has been most ambitious, and successful. In 18 yesus she has built up a business! Dow zo sulidly established that it weld tempt many a woman to re-
IF to a life of ease.
"Bin I still have to krep my hand on the throttle," says she, "heenuse competent women are hard to find. And there is no business that will run itself.
"And besides, having formed the habit of hard work, I find it neces- sary to my happiness, comfort und
the of mind."
receives in a year from her young men. Half a dozen is quite a high average unless she has older men among her ercle,
And then as to books. While a young toan may pass on a popular novel or even by a brand new open the arcnsion of a birthday
Christmas, the expensively Gourd albums of the pucka so pular as presents in the Vic- orian era are completely missing.
Leek of Money,
donor was ample reward for the expense. The modern "Thank you so much" is really not sufficient.
Navy and Beige.
With fewera and editions de luse almost down.to the vanishing, point, what ces the modern girl Sometimes Kut in ex bange? ghocolate, when she is taken to a Theatre or cinema, if her care for her figure permits her to accept Auch fattening presents. Still, even chocolates are a good deal
The suit in this instance was less certain than the Victorian
of light navy cloth, the little Rowers. There may be cigarettes
bolero coat cut short so that an sometimes as well, although a
inch or two of beige blouse young man is far more likely to
spotted with navy, might be re- give her the freedom of hla
vealed. The sleeves, too, bare- clgarette caso than buy her a
ly reach the wrists, so that paeltet of her own. If they are
"pulfa" of the blouse sleeves playing golf together he will per-
may peep out, and there is a bapu divide a box of new balls with her. An exclamation of dis-knotted tie in keeping with the
ensemble. may on the divEovery of a ladder
AE SEEMED TO UNDERSTAND EVERYTHING I SAID......... AE ACTED LIKE HE KNEW EXACTLY WHAT I WAS
SAYING TO AIM-AE'S
A SMARTALONKEY
ALL RIGHT!!
Too Smari!
Vertical
1 Type of uute body,
2 End of a dress coat.”.
3 Unit of work.
To stimulate.
5 Part of the eye which receives
the image furmed by the lens. Hypothetical structural unit.
7 Hybrid between 'n borse and an
POPULAR DANCERS.
CHANGE OF PROGRAMMĘ TO-NIGHT.
8 Anger.
漫漫
9 Point of compass.
11 A showy parte,
12 To engage in as a contest.
14 An ugly old woman.
16 Surly.
18 Melts down.
19 TO CATTY.
20 A suitable companion.
21 Provided for.
12 A wise man.
24. Auriferuus.
20. Injury.
27 Snake-like fish.
28 Winter carriages.
120 To intamb
31 Alway
33 Curec.
Native metal.
6 Third note in scale.
17 3.1410.
Yenterday's Sointiona
TANI
COMING HERE.
"LOVE ME AND THE WORLD IS MINE."
With the exception of the world The "Merry Go Round" lovers, fanibus "Blick Bottom," which is Norman Kerry and Mary Philbin, being repented by popular request, who thrilled screen fans with their Miss Cherie Valentine and Miss remarkable performances in that Tomasita Brilwell, the juvenile production and "The Phantom of eccentric dancers, will give an the Opera," are together again in entire change of programmio at the new picture entitled "Love Mo 9.20 performance to-night in the land the World is Mine," which will Queen's Theatre. The new pro-be the chief attraction at the as Queen's Theatre on Tuesday and gramme to be presented ja
Wednesday next, according to a followat
special advertisement in this issue.
1. "Coppelia," Toe Dance, Miss Valentine.
2. "Swiss Yodel," Clog Dance, Miss Birdwell,
3. "Adalisque," Daner, Miss Valentine.
Acrobatic
4. Buenos Aires." Tango, Valentine and Mina Birdwell. 5. "The Black Bottom," Birdwell,
6. "Divertissement,"
Valentine and Miss Birdwell.
Miss
Miss
Miss
The story, based on "The affairs of Hanner is laid against the gay life of pre-war Vienna and concerns the love affairs of an innocent littlo convent girl and an officer of the Australian army. The noted German director, A. E. Dupont, was respon- Bible for the direction of the ple ture which has been produced on a lavish scafe and introduces a new method in filming. In support of the stars are such well known names
s Betty Compson, Henry B. Walt
others.
The dancers will appear nightly hall. George Selgemann, Charles until Saturday, appearing in con- Puffy, Emily Fitzroy and many junction with Laura La Plante's big comedy success, "Thanks for the Buggy Ride," which will be screened at all shows.
'SERIOUS AFFAIR IN PERAK.
ENGINEER ATTACKED BY CHINESE COOLIES.
Ipoh, Aug. 15.
Dr. Preston King, a Bath magis- trate, paid a 2s. 6d. fine imposed on John Reld for hawking with- out a 'licenac.
coolles, who were armed with axes and knives.
The assailants escaped into the jungle.
Ipoh, Aug. 16. Though Mr. Gray is still un-
A report from the mining village conscious, hia condition is not On account of Tualang last night states that considered serious.
at about nine o'clock Mr. N. O. of his illness the police are unable Gray, of Phin' Soon Mines,, was to gather information as to the grievously-assaulted by Chinese identity of his assailants..
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