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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 8, 1929.

WOMAN'S WORLD

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Domestic Instituta

ABIES are most important "personages these days! To be sure they have always been the darlings of the family, the very center of

went on in the stat but to- day they are more they are real people. Their needs, their health, their growth, their food are the most important topics of conversa- tion in the home.

The modern mother realizes that the babies of today are the men and women of tomorrow, and if they are to be healthy, normal men and women, it is necessary that they be safely started along the right road.

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Must Safeguard Food Scrupulous care of his food in one makes up his food formula, and of the most important guide posts prepares his soup, prune juice or Within, its chill, clean depths. answere all of these requirements. toward perfect health for the baby orange juice, and boils the drink- baby's 'food in safeguarded from It is not enough that the food ing water for her wonderful should be selected with the utmost

The next step is to store baby's ed corners of its food chamber per- every possible harm. The round- regard for its purity and health food, in a perfectly sanitary way it no gathering of minute par- giving properties; nor is it

It must be kept in a chough

so cold ticles of food, and the thickness of that it be

place that no germ can exist in it and its walls assures a uniform, safe properly prepared. Haly's meals must be safeguarded in a temperature that is almost temperature of less than fifty de- so strictly that not the tiniest, stationary, neither rising nor fall grees. most infinitesimal decay spore or ing more than a few fractions of other bacteria can possibly attack a degree in twelve hours. Fur- them.

ther, it must be in a place that is Every morning when mother more than merely soap and water prepares the baby's food, she wash-clean. It must be scientifically es and sterilizes his bottles, cooks Spotless.

cereals with a watch ful

Keeps Even Temperature eye on the clock, painstakingly The modera electric refrigerator

his

Don't Explain.

CONTENT TO ACCEPT EACH

OTHER,

In such environment baby's food will keep pure and wholesome, and perfectly fresh. Mother may Prepare it in quantities to last for several days, devoting the time she saves by such a plan to co- shine with baby. joying the fresh air and the sun-

The Enemy of Charm. Artificial Jewellery,

Charm is supposed to be what every woman wants, and yet it appears to be what nobody can define.

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OUR NEW BRITISH CROSSWORDS..

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18 Story

19 Rodent animals,

20 Kind of turf. “

22 Smelled.""

24 Merit.

26 Ascend, 27 Paradise. 29 Song. 29 Intimidate. 30 Dandy. 33 Serutinize. 35 Changed,

37 Struck,

40 Requirement.

41 Quick.

43 Comfort.

44 First day of each Roman month,

40 Vend.

47 Loiter.

48 Agreed upon.

49 Soparated,

60 Command.

Down

1 Obstinate party men.

BEAUTY ONLY THAT MATTERS.

2 Touch.

3 Stalk,

4 Prospers.

& Plank used in mines,

Contented

Is it mot true that the world The number of attempted defini- grows better and better for wo- tions of charm which have found men every day in certain other) their way into print must be ways than those connected with legion, yet people are still trying equality between the sexen? to explain the inexplicable.

7 Genuine. B Give.

These are self-conscious and self-critical days, and perhaps t d not surprising that most people's conversation tends towards a vein of self-justification. Yet in a way this is odd, because never in the meniory of living man has so much! freedom been granted to the in- dividual by other individuals as is Pranted to-day. If you happen to ponents of this elusive quality, taste could have been quite happY RESULT OF THE NOVEMBER

be unusual in your views or in your ways, if you have experienced sume kind of mishap in your pri vate life; if your name, through no fault of your own, has what the old-fashioned novel used to call "a shadow"

over it, you really need not other about explana- tions to nine-tenths of the people whom you meet

A professor of medicine is the latest recruit to the army of ex-

disappoint many of those who seek and he tells us what, perhaps, will 40 eagerly to learn its secret that it cannot be taught.

Charm, he tells us, cannot be ac- quired. It is inborn.

Judge Nol. Whatever we have lost or gain. ed through the changes which have brought about our present phase, at least

Sarely anyone who had psycho- we have come a little} barer the ideal of judge nut." logical insight, and the courage to Nor does this necessarily suggest speak, could tell these women just the slacking of ideals which cer- why the magic power is

being tain pessimistic moralists would denied them.

have us believe. Many people to. Sometimes I am convinced that day are not so much abandoning it is nothing more than the fear ideals as searching for them. They of being themselves which keeps are looking for their own stand-people from drawing others to them ards, and will not render a mere as a magnet draws steels. II. M. Inj ly format loyalty to those of their Exchange.. ancestor. As they search they

often meet people who seem to hef looking for their ideals In quite a

Take this matter. of artificial jewellery, for instance.

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20 Ecclesiastical punishment.

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29 Tile maker,

25 Covered chair.

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32 Shetland equivalent of froehold.

08 Rovoive.

34 Hugged.

36 Purpose.

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38 Aeroplano shed.

39 Rank.

42 Little.

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45 Margin.

Yesterday's Solution.

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EGYPT'S WATER.

A few years ago no woman of

"real," and, if a woman did not wearing jewellery that was

SCHEME TO RAISE HEIGHT happen to be the lucky possessor

OF ASSOUAN DAM. of diamonda or other precious The net proceeds of St. Peter's herself the joy of adding the the Sailors Home at West Point decided to proceed with the scheme stones, she was expected to deny Garden Fete held in the ground of

London, Feb. 7. The Egyptian Government have sparkling effect of carefully

toilette. chosen sureal "gems" to her on November 3 amounted to $1,000, for heightening the barrage of the The total receipts came to $2,467.- great Assouan Dam in Middle the expenditure to Egypt, and have invited Sir Mur- doch Macdonald, sometime advisor

ornament be beauti-

If 2n

much

of thia

new

looking at the matter, is it not?

Which is really the right way of

think he is right in this statement, I am not, however, aure that I for there are women who provoke It mattered not then that in her 71 and one by the very nearness of their aceret soul she often thought the approach to charm, and their imitation ornament quite pretty, $1,457.71. failure to capture it when it but now, for the lucky woman of should be in their grasp. to-day, that is all that does matter. the stalls and side shows which fled with irrigation development in The principal income came from and Under-Secretary; and identi-

ful-and

realised $1,870.99, refreshments Egypt and the Sudan, to act as con. jewellery, with its wealth of semi-fetched $191.30, donatione amount-sulting engineer for the scheme. precious stones, is most beautifuled to $136.89, while $121 was re- It is stated that the cost of -It may be worn, and it does not matter at all if it looks too good alised as the result of the concert will be approximately £3,800,000,

heightening by twenty-three feet. to be true!

On the expenditure side $167.63 and that other proposals for en- was spent on toys and prizes, vineering works in Egypt as well as erection and transport cost $33.90 Sudan, to regulate the flow of the enterprises in the Anglo-Egyptian and advertising $347.91.

Blue and White Niles are under. The proceeds have been dis-consideration. tributed as follow: $600 to St. The Assouan Dam, which was Peter's Church

and Associate originally 120 feet high, was com

ploted in 1902. Owing to the grow- Funds and $400 to St. Church Young Men's Club and the dam was raised twenty-three Poler's ing demand for impounding water,

Scouta,

feet, this work being completed in The Fete Committee owes its it could be further raised with per- 1912. Experte having advised that thanks to all donora and friends fect safety, new works have now. who assisted in making a success been decided upon. of the Fete, as well as to Messrs. Thomson and Company, Chartered reservoir with a total capacity of The new extension will give a Accountants, who kindly under- 4,800,000,000 tons, and an im- took the work of Hon. Auditors. mense further stimulus to cotton- The next feto is baing planned growing is expected.--British Wire- for November 2, 1929.

less.

For, after all, if imitations were banned merely because they were not as valuable as the truo gems, and not because of lack of beauty, the prohibition would have savoured of vulgarity.

that matters every time.

For it is not value but beauty

different direction, or to be indif by what we are in their presence ferent to, any principles what and to their knowledge, There Roever. The seekers, because they are exceptions, of course; the race have the modern, tentative mind, of the suspicious and the censori- do not hasten to criticise or con- ous is not ret extinct. But in the demn. But neither do they give main we are content to accept each up their own search.

other for that which we show our hensions of the past, as well as the selves to be in the existing re- present. Whatever we may know Iationality, whatever, that may be. "againal" people we like, to give We have grown more merciful and them the chance which they would know that scarcely one of us can have had if that piece of perhaps bear to live if charged persistent not very reliable information had ly with the mistake and minappre- not come our way.

Personal Knowledge, People form their opinions about us to-day not so much by what we have done or not done, or are wald to have done or not done, a

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