"I Want My Tablets Mummy!" Why Give Castor Oil? When Baby's Own Tablets, The Medicine Children Like, WID Keep Your Little One Happy and Well.
Castor oil is a terror to most children. The very thought of it Alls them with dread. Once upon a time there seemed to be no al ternative for this
CINEMA NOTES.
WOMEN IN BATTLE OF
BIG SACRIFICES.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. FRIDAY, MARCH 21, ': 1930.
Through the French windows of unexpensive apartment of Chicago's exclusive Lake Shore Drive, dawn was breaking. From an invalid's chair which she had wheeled into the apartment, an attractive young wife was arguing with the former wife who had borne that husband a child. And she, the present wife, who adored children so much-who adored her husband because he adored. children knew, from her chair of pain, that she could never bear u child. So she was entreating this former wife of her husband-the mother of her husband's'child-to take the man whom they both loved, go away with him and the child, and be happy.
Whether Marion Donnell, the Gloria Swanson, availed herself of mother of the child, as played by this forms
magnanimous suggestion one of the dramatic nauseating "punches" in Miss Swanson's first though highly useful medicine.all-talking and singing United But that time is now past; in Artists picture, "The Trespasser," Baby's Own Tablets will be found written and directed by Edmund a perfect substitute, and one Goulding, which is now showing which the children like.
at the Queen's Theatro.
Absolutely pure, and squally safe for the youngest babe in arras as for older children, Baby's Own Tablets
A sure
and
are
new
Dix in New Comedy.
There are many features which cannot be overlooked in review- agreeable remedy for the little comedy "Easy Come, Easy Go,"
ing Richard Dix's
farce one's constipation, colic and in- but chiefly the picture is remark. digestion. They check diarable for
its entertaining value. rhoea, quickly allay the pains of Judging from the laughter of the teething, relieve croup and colds,audiences at all the sessions at the cool feverishness, expel worms, Majestic Theatre, Kowloon, ves- promote restful sleep, good ap-terday, "Easy Come. Easy Go" has petite and regular development. a wide humourous appeal and is Of chemists everywhere, Baby's easily one of the best of Richard Own Tablets can also be had post | Dix's pictures. free. 60 cents the vial, frem Dr. Williams Medicine Co., 60 Kiangae Road, Shanghai.
The
MORRISON
PIANO.
STANDS ALONE FOR PLEASURE PLAYING AND
EDUCATING
and will fulfil these re- quirements because it is
built for those
pur- Guaranteed for poses.
TEN YEARS,
CASH OR EASY PAYMENTS
ARRANGED.
its humour, as in so many of the Dix comedies, is based entirely on the sympathy theme. It portrays the struggles of a clean-cut young pun, thoroughly honest and cap- able, but unfortunate, and his em barrassing experience with a wily.
ut good-natured crook, who gets him into a great deal of trouble from which his own ingenuity, alone, extricates him.
"Easy Come Easy Go" is car fainly the type of story which Dix doos hest. It is straightforward, simply told and unstrained.
There is no striving for effect. but the action unfolds in increas- ingly funny sequences with the neressary dashes of romance to of enhance the humour theme.
WOMAN'S WORLD
FOR OUR LADY READERS.
Silk Suits Predominate in New Spring Hodes.
Left to right: Black and white chic comes via a little jacket suit in an amusing, conven- tionalized elephant print, with the jacket bolero cut, with scarf collar and the blouse decorated with appliqued elephants. Printed rose quartz crepe combines with white crepe de chine in a sweet little spring suit with original bandings. A chic straw hat with wide sides, is in the game rosy tone. Colourful and very jaunty is a silk jersey suit with perled skirt, gaily striped
sweater blouse and cardigan. The beret repeats the colours of the stripes.
Your Children.
By Olive Roberts Barton-]
Lying, as we know, has dozens Children lie often
carua ea.
boy says to his friend. How about it?
Well, if he has no bicycle nor anything that resembles one 'we'll
Fashion Notes.
nave to give him a pretty black] CHIEFLY ABOUT LINGERIE. mark, I'm afraid.
Cheating Worry.
OUR BRITISH CROSSWORDS"
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Across
·1 Weight lifter.
4 Valuable wood.
8 Measurement,
11 Greased,
12 Empty.
13 Surgical cloth.
14 Took sight at
15 Vehicle for hire.
16 Perfume.
18
Delay.
21 Head covering.
3 Lair.
27
Foot coverings.
Chepper.
28 Possession.
1 Gave notice.
33 Oily.
34 Old age.
35 The end.
36 Gratuity.
37 Next to ten.
40 Determine,
43
Persevered.
44 Enquire.
45 Weathercocks 40 Pinch.
48
60 Fendle.
Insects. 52 Paled.
55 Prejudice. 60 Subject,
67 Prevalent.
58 Pertaining to tone. 69 Divide.
60 Not now.
61 Adored.
62 Part of ship.
1 Trick in love. 2 Learns.
Down
3 Cooking room. 4 Implied. 5 Approach, 6 Tuld untruths.
51
RADIO BROADCAST,
RELAY OF SPEECHES AT ENGINEERS' DINNER,
But if he has a bicycle, smaller
Lace is lavishly used in lingeric, jand less attractive than his
friend's, but firmly declare that the hand-embroidered net, called from pure imagination, or they lie his is larger and finer, there is a Brittany lace, being popular. The Nancy Carroll, Dix's new lead-because they are afraid of punish- peculiar thing to deal with here tops of chemises and combinations. ing lady, who made an outstanding ment, or because they want to because, either by anxiety to be-
are made of fine net and lace. success in the Paramount picture pretend they have done something lieve it himself, or by repeating Openwork is insistent as a form of of Anne Nichols' "Abie's Irish important. In the
it several times, he may actually latter case, convince himself that what he decoration for underwear, fine Hose," adds new laurels to her they aften learn to believe it them-says is true. Exaggeration is a effects being obtained by large crown by her work in "Easy Come,selves. Repented mental sugges-form of lying and should be avoid. bands of open-work embroidery. Easy Go." She gives every evid
to conviction. That's fed but it isn't a hopeless thing at ence of becoming a favourite star.tion leads
ail.
Nightdresses are rivalling pyja- A strong supporting east works as clear as spring water.
mas in originality. A popular with Dix in this comedy and pro- Old people, too, do this over]
pattern has a dures, altogether, an able picturi-und over-convince themselves of
lace yoke, and a zation and a really entertaining something that never occurred.{
Now we come to a form of lying straight, pleated skirt of triple entertainment. It IN A clean. An old soldier I used to know that is almost entirely unsuspect-voile, lace finishing off the short wholesome. sympathy - winning loved to tell details of the Battle ed.
siceves. picture, entirely enjoyable. of Gettysburg when he'd really- Children often learn early to never been there at all but instead put unpleasant things out of their took part in a hot skirmish some minds by declaring they have slips, which often match the colourment, the Hon. Mr. W. T. South- miles away and a few days before, never happened. It is a mental of the dress with which they are the great battle.
defence, so to speak, and as far After 40 years, no one on earth as we know often entirely involun-
Handkerchiefs may be checked, could have shaken the old man'stary. And I can't help but think conviction that he actually had it a rather happy trait that we striped, or with a woven colour
all might emulate.
border for sports wear, but, for been in Warren's Division.
"Did you get a whipping?" we evening, should have a net frill or ask Johnny.
be edged with costly lace. Tiny "No."
ANOTHER CINEMA
DISASTER.
SCORES KILLED IN A FIRE AT KIRIN,
Difference in Fibs.
Combinations are mere cobwebby
worn.
A feature of the programme to be broadcast by Z.B.W. to-day on a wave length of 355 metres is the broad casting of the speeches ⚫froin the annual dinner of the Institution. of Engineers and Shipbuilders. H. F the Officer Administering the will be among the speakers. The full programme for today is as follows
5.00 of H. V. records by courtesy of European Programmi outrie and Messrs. "Orpheus in Hades-Over
(Offenbach).
Victor Symphony Bourdon. Orchestra, Direction of
"The
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rinished. 8 Severe. 9 Abutting. 10 Frozen rain.
17 Relieve. 19 Fright.
20 Not deep.
22 Outlay
24 As well as.
20
26 Brush.
26 Command.
29 Species of silk. ́
30
Styles.
32 Put on.
33 Spike.
38 Deer. flesh.
29
39 Revise for publication.
41 Level.
Parveyed food.
47 Part of flower.
18 Stepped.
10 Encourage.
50 Partner.
51 On ones own.
32 Learned.
53 Very bad.
54 Give a start.
t
Yesterday's Solution.
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INTER X PAREI KEWER BOLE SECRET FARE
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ESTRANGE
INTO INNEAR AGOO
LEER TAPOR · EDUR.
Milan conducted by Gabriele Santini.
"On Wings of Song," (Mendelssohn) Piano accompaniment by Percy Kakn), and "Ah! Moon of My De ight," (Lehmann).
Tudor Davies.
Early Ragtime Memories"
Jack Hylton and His Orchestra. Carmen--Selection," (Bizet).
Creatore and His Band, Glaseppe
Creatore, Director "Love, Could I Only Tell: Thee, Capel), and "So We'll Go No More A-Roving." (White).
Derek Oldham, Tenor. "Emperor-Waltz," (Johann Strause) and "Gold
Silver-Walt (Franz Lehar).:
and
International Concert Orchestra, Nathaniel Shikret, Director. "I see You Again," (Coward), and
of the Pane" (Frank) "Deal Little Cafe" (Coward) taxe
De Costa), and "Dows
It's hard to believe that the mo-squares of sheerest linen are open- Crum Brake," (Frank Crumit).
•
Percy Wood and George
Vocal Duet with Orchestra orch."Traviata-Prelude,
and
(Delibes).
in De
Frank Crumit, Comedian with orch. "Tylvia Ballet-Cortege Ve Bacchus, "La "On with the
Waltz." Валес- Stahl's Band, Peter Stahl, Director. The Doll Dance-Fox Trot,"
Changchun, Mar. 20. In children we have less pa- On Tuesday evening, allegedly tience with this form of fibbing tive for such an answer can be worked in large bands, or show through the fusing of an electric than the defensive lie that saves anything else but shame, for we applique work of geometrical de- wire, there was an outbreak of fire him from the cat-o'-nine-tails. know that Johnny did get a very signs. in a makeshift cinema hall in We can understand why a child, hard one. Yet it can and does Kirin City, while a performance will deliberately tell what isn't result sometimes in Johnny's in- Artistically lettered monograms are also an interesting feature of was in progress.
true to save him from punishment, tense desire to forget. Fanned by a stiff breeze, the but to merely make himself im- A doctor questioned a child present-day handkerchiefs. Crope-Fox Trot" flames spread most rapidly, en-portant in the eyes of his friends whose brother had been killed.de-chine and chiffon handkerchiefs veloping the building. At the we are likely to consider a rather The little fellow stoutly maintain-in every colour in and out of the first sign of trouble the audience, unlovely motive.
ed that his brother was still alive. rainbow, and in black and white, mostly women and children, star- Yet would we consider the sol- "I see him and talk to him lote," are fashionable. peded for the exit, and many were dier despicable because he wished he insisted. "He wasn't run It is decreed that the feminine crushed to death.
to share in the glory of a battlejover."
knee must be hidden from now on. Kilberlo, sixty-seven bodies that was known instead of an "That's all right," the doctor Sports frocks have been brought have been recovered from the de-equally grim but less famous one assured his mother.
well below the knee, afternoon TSANG FOOK PIANO CO, bris, and a dozen charred bodies in an unnamed meadow? The "He isn't really lying at all. dresses even lower, and evening Idea is the same. Children are His mind is confused he is trail on floor, with all The proprietor of the cinema moved by the same ideas as their merely putting up une e fundit it gowns tre fly on the long, where and the film operator fled im- elders.
a certain terror. We must not in- and there. Evening gowns have mediately after the outbreak.- "I have a much larger, finer sist on him telling us the truth.never been more alluringly Overture," Router.
bicycle than yours, at home," a There is nothing to be gained." Itéminine.
Telephone C. 4648.
Relieves
Catarrh
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remain unclaimed.
Cures
Colds
QUINCIN
FRECKLES AND HIS FRIES
THAT BUNCH OF SISSYS ON THE EAST SIDE TUINK WE'RE GONNA BE LEFT OUT OF THIS ESSAY CONTEST-WE'LL SHOW EM-WE'LL LOOK THAT PLETZENBAUM "KID UP AN GET THE LOW DOWN, PINKY
!!
SURE, WE'RE AS SMART AS
THEY ARE, ANY DAY, AMZY
Oscar Ts Quick on the Comeback
HEY! JUST A MINUTE!! · I WANTA SEE YOU -- WHAT ABOUT THIS ESSAY STUFF? QUICK! WE' VANTA, KNOW TAS,
DOPE!
HOH-JUST BECAUSE YOU'RE FROM THE GAS HOUSE.. DISTRICT YOU DON'T NEED TO
THINK YOU'RE SO
"TOUGH L
[ME TOUGH!! HOHO- DONT MAKE ME LALİSH = BUT MY OLD MANU ROU- IS HE TOUGH! HE CUTS THIS NAILS WITH A AX [AN BRUSHES HIS TEETH WITH A FILE THAT'S
OUR FAMILY !!
Victor Symphony Orchestra, Direction of Rosario Bourdon. (Nacio Herb Brown), "Flapperette "Getting A Motor W. Somerset
(Jesse Greer).
Maugham), and "Getting A Wife," Nat Shilkret and the Victor (W. Somerset Maugham).
Orchestra. Constance Collier and Ronald Squire. 5.30-6.00 pm. Aunty Letty, Aunty "Wake Up and Dream," (Porter), Madge and Uncle Jack will entertain and "Mister Cinders," (Ellis and
Myers). the childrca..
6.00-7.00 p.m. Chinese programme;
Light Opera Company. 7.00-7.30 p.m. Sixth lesson in Can- 9.00-10.30 p.m. Programme of tonese by Rev. H. R. Wells,
Dance records, during which speeches 7.30 p.m.-9.00 p.m. Experimental made at the Annual Dinner of the programme during which the follow. Institute of Engineers and Ship- ing H. M. V. and Victor records will holders
that of H. be played by courtesy of Messrs. Officer Administering the Government) "The Daughter of the Regiment Moutrie and Company r
be broadcast.
speeches will commence at approximately 9.20 p.m. and will be followed by a concert.
10.80p.m. Close down.
(Donizetti). Members of La Scala Orchestra,
OH, YOU DON'T SAY" YOU NEVER
HEARD OF MYY
POP, DID YA?
WELL
The
By Blosser
CHEE-I WONDER IF. HIS OLD. MAN- REALLY DOES SHAVE TWICE A.
WEEK WITH A
"BLOW TORCH ??
Allays
Asthma
N
Prevents
"Flu"
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