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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 25, 1931.
WOMEN'S WORLD
FOR OUR LADY READERS.
ARE WE VAIN?
Of Course-Why Should We Not be?
I seeth to luse rend sinewhere that handsome men are,dightly sitt. barn. May I generalise about my own sex and mongest with all weti manness flist every handsome wiHRICH is slightly vain?
And why not!
Men are moved to inirth at wo Imen's vanity. They alway have been, and presumably always will
Im
Sorry Day.
Although it is not on meard that Adam smeered t Eve when she siljasted her trenges over a seedudest ; pool in Eden, or pencilled her eyebrows with a pive of charred wood, I have no doubt that such an
idiot really peruered
Each generation of Eve's silvers sors has shown the same vivid con eer in the matter of personal ap And I hope that, site Coeding generations
will carry the good work in spite of masculine ribuitry. It will be a sorry day for men when their wigmalutk being vnin
Pol mash. 10
They never with deurs, are so childish and upresn prehending
Every time | bext a single to an jeering at feminine vanity, 1 feel like
Brown and Beige.
and feripre check stockinette is used for the set little frocks and faire crepe de citite for rest, rollar and cuffs. Notice the del Bowles, opes rite plain and the other deep and scalloped, and the new scalloped cuffs.
A WOMAN'S WILL.
A Dainty Effect.
A pretty effect is seenred on a dainty dance dress of pute shell-pink taffetas by n trail of mother o'pearl shaded flowers and green velvet Jenves arranged diagonally cross the front of the bodice: The waistbelt is interesting. too, computed af velvet leaves like these in the diagonal trail.
shaking him and saying “look here, my friend, don't you realise | that you ånd piensure in a woman's compans simply and solely because she is in Have you ever won dered why a policewoman never in spires you with the desire to get tu know her better? It is beenuse she fis not allowed by her professión to exerise her nattal right to 124 Rain, at least and while she is un
It is a different story when she is free to be herself!!
Exore time a married man speres four the sauny cafise, I want the BIGY
You poor fish How my this have you thought what a sparverow Mrs Jones arrow the way
Jooks fest thing in the monung Yodd To the Best de compilatu if your own. wife followed bes sample. Go home and thank van İneky star that she is sensible emotigh to be
VAMI
Vanity Virtue.
For my bary, 1 sank sanity very
det. In the sites.
A
Pertai wmount of original Esamit, as eposential in the malcoane o WANAFANY She is int fool
What is vanity, ofter all, ket thei caran which sluit be within in make the best of myself, for assist totipe where she has had fation Et quite as efficient as she might
Wih varots, Tegan the use others. di mentak. net sedi Without *em easily. Pelo mes a slovenly Berm Vine operas af velines for t
y death
YVONNE GORIHIN. --La Erebinge,
FRECKLES AND HIS FRIENDS.
URODONAL
THE DEFINITE REMEDY FOR
RHEUMATISM
AND ALL
URIC ACID TROUBLES SOLE AGENTS FOR HONGKONG CANTON & MACAU
WAIT, AIKINUTE, ELMER -~- LÅT OSCAR TELL HIS STORY, NOW! GO AMEAD........ AFTER YOU FOUND
THE PIECE OF BROKEN BLADG,
WHAT HAPPENED?
YOU MEAN TO SAY THIS FELLOW REDDING TURNED OUT TO BE `FARBAR ?, AND YOUR UNCLE AND FRECKLES HAVE BEEN MISSING.
EVER SINCE FARBAR DUG
OUT ??:
It is no gnusual thing for a litt band, when he leaves money to his wife, to late instructions, also, that the money, or most of it, shul! not be paid to har, if a
again after his death.
usarrion
Women have not much opportuni
ty of showing how they would net the
in miili eirenmstances, for simple res that fewri women have money at their own les dimpase
"I have just read of the will left by the wife of an English elergyaimi in which she has left all her property, of the value of over £12,000, to her
| husband, subject to the fulfilment certain conditions, one of which
f
is: "My diamond ring to his wife, if he shall marry again after my death, as I hope he will.
..
I
OUR BRITISH" CROSSWORDS.
Астана
125
24
30
11
1 Salt fish which every Ashinonger
must.
* Traps.
10. Noses and tails
This is pleasant reading, bu doubt if it could be taken a typs1 of the sort of will that most wonen would leave, if they had me of value to leave.
Women, I fear, are just as jealous junt as cruel to their toves as men
nze F.M. ln Erchange.
SHOE BOWS.
Bows of all sorts and descrip: tions figure largely in both day and evening shoes this winter. One model of an evening shoe is made of crepe-de-Chine or satin in a simple shape, with a bow of velvet to match placed carelessly across the toe.
Of Grey Check.
Heavy grey crepe de chine cheeked with line black lines makes a lovely dress for the debutante. 'T'
pouched bodice, opening, over a vest of pale grey georgette, is finish ed with dainty grey georgelle collar and cats edged with lace dyed to match.
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A couples are concerned in this pain.
12 Horrible shadow!--mockery."
"Mucbeth."
14 One of the Great Lakes,
15 You
the
between muy this sheets there are plenty of them. 10 This about supplies "all the fun
of the fair."
18 Lift up.
21 A city of Burma.
24 Unmarried, and doesn't make a
hit. 20 You catch this fresh-water Bah
in disgrace.
30 "In thero stepped a stately raven of the saintly days of " Poc, """The Raven.'
31 An allusion may be, and an Eastern woman out of doors usually is.
92 Positively a chain of rocks, this keep the sailor 'comparatively warm.
23 Captain Cook was nurdered by
34 Tended.
one.
#6 To "Eat In Glen" may be want- ing in refinement--though goal. ness knows why it should be se
g.).
Down
2 Mr. Snowiten's long wait. 3 Carried.
4 A cat or eat may be, but not a
horse or a fox.
These help to keep the Ensino at Monte Carly going.
STICKERS
-8 FEET.
B
12 FEET
In the above sketch, figure A repres sents a piece of carpet eight feet long by three feet wide. How can the carpet, by
one cut, be made to fit a space 12 lect
log by two feet wide, as shown in fig. ue Be
MOTHER AT 49.
FOUND GASSED IN EMPTY HOUSE.
"We all expect a gentle, Jow,” -"Merchant of Venice."
7 The jester in "Tho Tompent."
8 Superior and sounds like advico
to an insect to gat op. 11 Not worn
breakfast in tha most exclusive circles, 13 Enclosed space
17 Underwater
The host of this inn never leaves
it.
26 He makes one provino, rightly enough: ostriches to be barred (hidden),
22 Pleasant-particularly the latter
part on a hot day.
23 Grow brisk, assisted by a hen
26 Part of a shoe in which onɑ may
view legal obstruction
27 Frank confession
28 What comecalment may be pain
ful?
29 Win back.
Yesterday's Solution
ALLIANCE
BRAND
U ม A
TENORET ALMONER TES LEV SPAN HAVEN UVEÄ 10 BLAN E
CEDAR FELTAN ~~~LOOM
N AGNATE T DIGTI UF STINK IN COFFINTEH
TH FIERTAN GAUDILY A WIE FA AE NESTLE TRAMPLED
3A
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Yesterday's Solution
By starting at the star and counting seven letters to the right, you will com to G. Continue around the click, check- ing of each seventh letter and you wil spell out the word GRANDFATHER.'
at times.
Mr. David Gregory Marshall, of A doctor's opinion that a woman Whitehall, Fen Ditton, Cambridge- of 49 having a baby might become shire, motor engineer and pro- unbalanced in her mind was given pretor of the Cambridge Aero- drome, said that his wife had a in evidence at the inquest at Gam- baby when she was 19. She was bridge on Mrs. Maude Edmunds a good wife and mother, but trying Marshall (62). of Orchard-avenuc, impington, Cambridgeshire.
Mrs. Marshall, who was the brother-in-law, her body was found in the house in Orchard-avenue. mother of Mr. A. 61. Marshall, the The house had been closed and Old Cambridge University Blue, was for sale. There was no food, was found dead from, gas poison-drink or bed clothes in the house. A verdict of "Suicido while tem- ing at her house on a recent Satur-
dav.
pararily insane" was returned,
Oscar Breaks the News. to Riley
YYES...CANT YOU DO SONG - THING, MISTER
·AILEY?
CAN I!! I CAN DO PLENTY.... TIL HANG A HAND IN THIS BUSINESS, TOO. ILL FIND EM...
FARBAR!! THAT NAME.
MAKES MY BLOOD
BOIL!!
Following the receipt of a letter written by Mrs. Marshall to bor
ATTABOY!!
HOW THAT FELLA CAN PUSH THOSE THINGS
By Blosser
AILEY'LL FIND FRECKLES AND UNCLE CLEM, IF ANYBODY CAN!
THE PHARMACY
Anistit Building,
Tel. 20345.
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