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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. TUESDAY, OCTOBER 8, 1929.

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THE

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Ways of observing the "matching set" rule. On the left is a shower coat of fawn proofed cloth embroidered in dark green; to match it la a smart little showerproof hat similarly embroidered, and to complete the set is a fawn silk unbrella also adorned with green and fitted with a jade crook handle. Another set comprises a blue striped um- brella with a navy handle, leather pochette in the same colourings and navy-blue shoes. For afternoon wear is the ensemble consisting in a black wool marocain cost, a hat of the same material with a pastel-tinted tapestry-crown, a tapestry hand-bag, and black kid shoes with tapestry in- Bert ions.

Handsome men

Heroes.

Says A. J. Garland..

are

The Subtlest

Egotism.

Hobbies.

FOR HEALTH AND HAPPINESS.

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Those women who cultivate some hobby, apart from their ordinary routine, are neither bored themselves, nor do they vax other folks by querulously ba walling the dullness of life, if s

57 day: looms unexpectedly empty of customary doings."

!

For time, can vanish much too swiftly, when an interesting hobby demands any extra hours that kindly fates may fling,

1 Absolution...

Frugality

And no woman to whom Jefaure a a prize is ever left high and dry upon the desolate sands of bore- dom. The particular nature of the chosen hobby is a matter of temperament. It must be purpose-10 Floating ce ful, but may be the humbleat 11 Wander. branch of some art or craft or "science.

One woman I know, for instance, had a penchant for embroidery. This led her to join a pleasant weekly clase (connected with a handicraft guild), where her talent has developed to marketable pro ficiency.

Someone else, having music for her hobby, derives enormous plea- sure from teaching music to the keen children of her acquaintance, thus keeping in touch with the young life she loves.

A

sedentary worker wisely chooses "Girl Guides" to keep her Bit, while a housewife proudly makes her suburban flower patch trim and pretty.

Across

13 Bounded at the death of game.

15 Rich soil

18 Colour.

16 Due.

Breezy.

19.

21 Plundered.

23 Move in water..

25 Beard

20

25 Writing Instrument. 28 Penetrate. 31 Salt 33 Smelt. 35 Ever. 36 Beam..

multi 37 Multitudes. 38 Every

39 Forbid.

40 That whieh pares.

42 High mountain 44 Secure,

46 Day of the week. 40 Unfasten. 50 Relate.

51 Yellow-brown colour. Another woman is connected with a dramatic society: atlll Vendor.

68 Three another (this one with a bid 59 Happening. family of growing boys) finds fup and solace and youth again, in Amateur operu.

All these women have a sane and happy outlook, because they are How difficult it is to be sure that expressing some innate, personal we really want people to be better yearning, by means of a hobby My taste may be, and probably than they are or happier than they with some scope: And they will is, of a low-brow order, but I have are! We are so easily deluded by never be devoid of interest, so to confess that in a novel I read the zest which we feel for our long as they believe that health,

happiness recently I was delighted to learn own faiths, our own philosophies, hobbies, and

that the herd had a face "like a our own theories about life or synoymous. MARGERY WILSON,

living. We like to see people Greek God."

True, as I read on, I discovered altered because we like to see them that he had also the mentality of awon over to our belief for our Greek goat in letting himself in point of view: o v

for all sorts of trouble that he This is egotism at its subtlest could have avoided, but it's the and therefore most dangerous. Impelled by the preference for

fate of heroes to be put upon, and what we think, because we think I forgave this fellow his stupidity it, we deceive ourselves that "self" on account of his classic profile.

The truth is, many of us are does not enter into our way of life,

at all weary of the unending streain of The wisest as well as the most ugly heroes that have for some generous form of humanity is that timé been the rage in fiction.

I see, of course, the idea at the which is ready to accept people back of this movement. If you much as they are. It never has a depict your hero as a slovenly-Rather it watches to see what watchful eye on their edification. built fellow, with features that amusing characteristic or lovable defy the calipers, and with no more quality it may discover and outward romantic glamour than a zinc bath, it makes the love admire. It gives ample elbow affair between hint and the room for all the differences which heroine something cosmic.

make human nature the baffling, interesting and Inspiring thing

For one will say, "If Wilhelminait da.

is willing to leave home and face the horrors of a small vilja inĮ

Harrow for a monument of home pretty"? Why shouldn't she be? liness such as that, he must be af And why must her mouth always perfect mine of hidden charms." be large? Isn't the good old rose.

Nevertheless the potion arouses bad type satisfactory?:

no enthusiasm ́ ́in" me. If thei Beauty, we know, is in the eyes heroine is the sort of girl for of the beholder, but we everyday whom one would wait an hour in men like to think that when the the rain. I hate to see her hero has temporarily taken his throw herself away on a fellow broken heart to the wilds who reminds me painfully of the of the Congo, where the quagga or crowd that catch the 9.47 with me every morning:

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the gnu serves to remind of the halcyon days when he and Nesta, hand-in-hand, made the grand tour They are all good men in their of the Zoo-we like to think, I say, way-most of them holders in the that the girl responsible for all first-class seasons but not quite this fuss and bother would make a In the heroic mould. Try as you brave display on the cover of a might, you could not envisage summer magazine. «m them in association with magic The lovely figures on a Greek casements opening on the foam of vase inspired Keats to write, a porilous seas," and that sort of miraculous ode. Be sure he would

have turned aside from a whey Similarly, why is it that the faced pair such as modern fiction| modern heroine is never "strictly makes heroic..

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are

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Down

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17 Fruit of the vine

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Forfelts.

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184 WATE

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45 Morning twilight. 47 Lio.

anug.

48 Assert. 52 Minerals. 53 Gold coin.

54 Marzy.

66 Extol

57 Eagle.

60 Force,

61 Cerrelative to neither.

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HE AINT HERË Z LAST I SAW HIM HE WAS READIN FOR BARTOL!

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