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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 17, 1930.

OUR BRITISH CROSSWORDS.

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WOMEN'S WORLD

FOR OUR LADY READERS.

KAMNATOA MAS MARRONESTINATIONKUOTA ANA UNCHANA MOBIL (PUER

A DAUGHTER-IN- LAW.

"Better Than Seven Sons."

"How do you like your

daughter-in-law

PRAY

asked of a friend who was discussler her. son's wedding..

How do like her?" she res heatert grimly. "Well, I can't say Heure for her very much. Dona

one ever pu

The question saddened mir, implyin. as it did, as statas nf familial cotierrsh. Above all. H sermed to vojen the miserable

ul view tangie in its un puint usterable pettines that the relat kon hij between a mother and) her onna wife mud of neuśk be fixed on cold dislike, togethe with a complete lack of mutual understanding

"She seems to begrudge the few hours my son spends with The might almost think she wan

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ipotter-in-law

1

tanplains thos

"H' the who is getdouts, hot 1

...

the daughter-in-law,

To

I don't know why she shoul!

Probably she would aut be, were

little more entenderation and

kart shown on the part at the younger woman atla Certain dype of kindly Corbearance di plaved to the elder

Excellent Wives

Persoonally, Lean't help thinking in viess of the many excellent wards strewn across une's patin way that there should be an endless eply of women happy in the pusseraton of perfect daphter

n-law

If the not the eviny,

it

beraviter in this xibl relationship, more than in any other, the happiness fios chicity is the appreciation thereof.

flow beten women fagyini that they procure joy from their own llspring who. In reality, afford them little else but care, trouble,

WineƑensi and etalles expense, they utterly ignore, or take for ranted, the excellent qualities offered by a murs daughter-in-law,

FOR XMAS.

Novel Beret of Shirred Velvet.

Chie ape the check shadur y card by the zero fel trip on a smart little transparent vivet beret, in the new burgundy -back jijetared. The velvet is shifted all over the crown and The burgundy moulded into a plain velvet hondhandi,

ostrich Fipes podht downward and forward over the ear.

"Ah! But I did expect my son fness, whilst his wife sought dis- to marry well a friend told me traction, so far as possible, outside recently. "He had so much to the hum.

what

he

offer good Izoks, vosition, and Sometimes I wonder whether his income, everything, a girl could mother at long last realises that wish. Wheren what hns she'in each star ber MOR, twice Try Making These.

brought

Wizz

Sims has na wedded, only Bust to make and most accent-Emoney

deserved! but does that able to a pitential hostess is the Perhaps net,

The Old Saying. Christmas gift of a dozen cocktailf mother ever pause to think how The old saying "A daughter's napkins.

Turks she is in having her son a daughter all her life" may These are little rectangular tri thuringhly looked after physically apply very truthfully to many a Hon of Enen, about half as big as and sustained morally?

dabrhter-in-law: and where women's nodkerchief, some of Allowluk, however, that num- woman is not blessed with female of young men de "go through offspring. it behoves her to geek. ers of the wood and pick up a crooked in her son's choice, a daughter on stick." possibly its very crooked whom to bestow her affection. nes is what appeals to the deviat- ing characteristics of their own

Pepe meg rine as little

better.

Trapped into Marriage."

An

1 call to mind a widowed Scots. wonnan. By the sweat of her brow she managed to rear and educate her two sons, who, directly they grew up, decided to go off and Ar all friend of mine rieved settle in Canada. Whilst the deeply when her only son, a self der rarely troubled to write Findulgent weakling of twenty, was home, the your one married a

as sl put it "trapped into fair Canadian and died soon after. marriare!" by a stiel of inferior the birth of their little son datus to his own. Soon, however, Then it was that the young incle, though a little ingrer i Jus young wife, warm-hearted, yet widow- herself orphan

Totalls out of touch with her decided to seek out and join her

berame Diate them of handkerchie4 in. Pin-laws."

addicted to mother-in-law, living broken and er, either in white or varig uldringe: childless and Janely, she alone in the old wountry.

Working her. Way to Scotland Cents, Rail the edges and in the fiind avithin ten gears.

time hope my con she arrived, will the child, and all roomer of one of Buem arubroder "Next er sew in a cross-stitched bird. [ #urries

his her savings intact, bringing relief lady sighed Not want to, you can do a tine în mother, Sai

belated consolation to the short-rand enough, very Hind below the bird. But just this ly after he married a girl after poor old lady. bat adornment is enough. her own heart, who, besides bring "And are you happy new?" 1)

The S

these distinguish in his Shape of

moury and position, duly asked her recently.

happy and grateful!" aho "Aye. them from ton aapking. They are presented him with a son and heif. in match newer gill to make. A All went well until the charm-replied. "Sure, I feel like Naomi yard of handkerchief linen maky & ing wife began to weary of the ot id; and the Women of Judah a duzen, if you use white linen petty selfishness of her husband's spoke truly when they said: "Thy which loveth make the birds different colours nature; so that when, in course of daughter-in-laws,

nies

Sure

or all gay red, white and blue, time, he became the victim of a thre, is better to thee than seven LADY MONTEITH Silhouette figures may replace the lingering disease. he it was who sons."-Dy bird if you desire.

had to suffer the pangs of loneli- EaskINE in Erehanye,

FRECKLES AND HIS FRIENDS

Redding Flares Up

Across

Give a pull a serrami hend and don't be surprised it he is abfe to frighten you.

Far from gay-and the ways of men."Pope. The Odyssey. One of the United States,

10. Take a plunge into the end here

and find a vegetable.

11 Hopeful.

12 Snow abor

13 One of these garments it was That was too much for the ckzumeteon.

14 Office workers who work early

un Jate.

17 "Ran, lieħ!” fionag.),

19. À conjunction of sorLS,

29 This always turns up at the end

thyphensted wordă.

21 It would be pleasanter for their heurern if those who speak thus would remain the first half.

29 A little drink.

to There a girl help to create nat

nversight

S1 The tens at the ear is not the kind of tear that one sometimes has to make to this in time.

ag Change one letter in this ba}} and it will be quite in place in a farmyard.

35. Frequently pasegy for real work

in Ameries,

34 It haw but a single leg, yet het OWNER cherishes her oil dell

(hilden).

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This stands beside the line, 2 Here un apparition in plainly visible. It may be long or short,

3 Estimates-omewhat sibilantly.

1 May eul with the order of nn

ture or what, by mother's order, the mall boy does after party.

Eve

Kayamally Bldg. Entrance Gordon's

Mezzanine Floor.

the

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This lizard is of the undesirable type.

6 What does the Parliamentary

canditinte hope for?

7 His Christian name was Jack-

not John.

13 "More ineonstant than the wind who woon even now the frozen bosomy of the north, and, being angered-away from thence." Romeo and Juliet.

15 Thin is long.

t How long ago it seems aineo ghe war sewing shirts for waldlern. 18 Here bargains nee a virtuai cer-

Lainty.

20 Tenderness,

1

[24 P, G. Wodehouse, for example.

22 Sounds like instructions to en

close eight but is merely wingel.

21 Usually from the right when

ordered.

25 A variant of 32 across. 24 This indness sleep,

28. Four or five in Alert aurround-

Ing

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WAT IT WING

FELD US UP......

NICOLA KAL TALIA so supom, BUT, LIA

SURE WE WON'T TIE PARTY

SAY, REDDING... THE BOYS SEGM TO THINK THIS HOLO-UP NAS PULLED BY SOMEBODY

PER ON THE RANCH..

BY THE WAY. “YOU DIDNT RIDE CUGEN

·RESS THAT AFTER- NOON, DID YOU?

YOU DON'T MEAN TO' INSINUATE I WAS THE ONE THAT STUCK THEM up to you?? No..L DIDNT RIDE

QUEEN

BESS!!

I DONT THINK YOU'O, FLARE UP SO......

EXCUSE ME FOR EVEN QUESTIONING YOU... I'M

SORRY!!

By Blosser

I WONDER IF THIS PIECE OF KNIFE BLADE THAT WE SOUND WHERE WE WÈRE HELD UP HAS ANYTHING

TO DO WITH IT ??

IT WOULDNT SURPRISE ME..... VIỆT HÀNG ƠN 70 IT... YOU

NEVER CAN TELL!!

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