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"HONGKONG
TELEGRAPH, OCTOBER 10, 1931."
PICTORIAL - SUPPLEMENT
RIGHT BABIES FOR RIGHT PARENTS.
A UNIQUE INSTITUTION NEAR CHICAGO.
A scene in the dainty nursery of The Cradle, where infants await adoption by parenta just suit. fest for them, la pictured at the right. A prospective foster-mother is shown at the left, looking over one of the lols for whom the proper home is sought.
Just the right babies are finding just the right parents Through a inque plackar bome in the fashion
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sprint pāram is laten bak her erib reda; rickets are enreda tiny in the appdinte me wall un in re straighteneci birth and ther behy is mind whom able Chicago suburb of Exanston, marks are removed. It may take tes match. It is an entirely different system (ament, or a mouths, but not from the usual hit-or-mmits 235 je of juntil the baby in the pink and 4 The Cradle Soliny, which Ands adopting the cutest lonking orphan / white of milito is it offered pret alin of badzies
for and nation
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GENERAL SMUTS.
PEN-PICTURE OF GREAT STATESMAN.
General,, the Right Honourable Jan Christian Smuts, the man who wax once one of England's most formidable foes and who has since. been a statesman. England has de- lighted to honour, had more laurels aled to his crown when on one and the same day he opened the great Faraday Centenary Exhibi- tion in Landon in the afternoon and in the evening assumed`
his office as president for the year of the great conferences of the British Association for the A lancement of Selence,
it was no mere complimentary gesture an the part of selenlife men to a praninent laymno, for General Saints has himself written Arst rate scientife book in his "Holem and Evolution."
The is one of the true Admirable Chrichtons of the British Empire. He does many things and he does them all well. Each time he has entered a new fold he has con- quered new honours. Born of Boer parents near Pratorin in South Africa in 1870, Smuts went la Christ's College Cambridge Univer- sity in Englan.l, winning a double Arst tripos--a very high student honour. Studying law, he became
bengber of the Middle Temple in London. Returning to his native country, he practiced law dest in Can stown and then in Johannes- hairy. Old President Paul Kruger me hint state attorney of the South African repuldic in 1898.
When the war broke out between He Boers and the British, Smuts, The parents for 200
the lawyer uml scholar, took feet babies every year, was founded as a soldier and soon rose to ed in 1922 by Ms. Walruth, whe high command, eventually being in of the bables, Jean, with obtain the support of heat baci | expreme charge of the Boer troops Clicy trubloy --
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in Caps Colony, where he harried དྷ』 ༩༠ 1』, ༣། golden fuzz of hair, was ready to bur $20,000 a year
by Kitchener's men. When peace was street her new parents when a res voluntary out rization, Famous declared, he turne i from law and
Charles the child approachester arrived at The Cradle, Shers in der
Dawes, soldiering to polities and states- was dressed in Ber daintiest best Gon Toner, Charles W. Wrigmanship. He was nade colonial ward placent in a wicket bassinet lay, peral Robert E. Wood and
The home appropriately enough is called The Cradler Here, babies 1 have their foster parents selected tor Hem to watch us nearly as ¦ podle their natural heritage par That when
natury its own temperament and inclinations won't clash viclently with row of its frasfer parents.
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offered for loption. Fost enly must match as nearly as 19M- sible the babies natural parents in antionality, physical character inties and figion. For instance,
fair-hair Nordic wond
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As Joan, las, dimpled and sweet | Mrg, Vila Iya: smelling in ber ned of pillows, br. 4 p the applicants, their street clothing baby. over with suppeare
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servetary of the conquered colony of Transvaal. When the new Brit- ish Dominion of South Africa was
phy delays loned, comprising all the British
possessions in that section of the world. Smuts brenine minister of the interior and minister of mines, 1910-12; minister of defence, 1919.
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Dirk, ntly adopted a
One of theth, a pathologist,
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A total of 1700 babieg
were usherent in. Mrs. Florence been madehed to foster parents never Walruth, founder and maringenee #2, and there are tradle
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of the Urad Society, habies in nearly all parts of watched the
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China
1f Before the adoptions is made, Their approval must
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fram orphanages the infants are given every phys-reselvation. 15 They so much as the in situation iral test known to scione vi milk carlain, "ter
ter up," je Dean poverty-stieken parenta.
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When the World War broke out, The former foo of Britain he- came one of its trustiest soldiers. He put down with Botha an incipi- end rebellion in the British domin- ion. With Botha, he took part in the campaign against the Germans in German Southwest Africa
and in 1916-17 he had supreme charge of the troups which changed Ger- man East Africa into British East Africa.
When things were going badly for the allies in the war. Smuts was annonce to Londan where he berame 'a member of the Imperial War Cabinet. In the treaty making at Versailles, he, with Botha, was a plenipotentiary for the Union of South Africa. Next to President Wilson himself, he was the strong- est barker of the League of Nations and berante Wilson's trusted con- nitant. Returning home he served as prin minister from 1919 to 1:24. Turning to a new held in 1923 he became Rhodes Memorial Lecturer at Oxford University.
The King and people have heap-" ed honours on him. He was made' a member of the Privy Commeil in 10917 and a freeman of London. Manchester, Edinburgh, Glasgow, and Card, Newcastle-on-Tyne Sheffield.
On the night of Sept. 23 Gentra} Sants delivered to the British” Association for the Advincome.t of Science his providential addres entitled "The Selentifle World- Picture of Today." Thereafter, for week, he presided over meet. ings at which all the leading lights of-British-scienza-presentc-1-and- discussigi profound papers.
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But quite as important was the foot that on the afternoon of Sept. 23, he formally opened the great exhibition to commemorate
201 eentenary of epoch-making discovery by Michael Faraday. In 1881 this great Englishman discov. ered the principle of electro-mag. actic Induction, which forms the basic principle of electric genera- tora and thus marks the starting point of the utilization of electric power for the service of man, Elec- tric lights, telegraph, telephone, electric railways and a myriad of other things that we take as every. day and ordinary all grow out of" this one discovery.
MODEL HOUSE OF THE FUTURE.
HUNDREDS OF ELECTRIC "SERVANTS.”
ABOVE-Open the front gulo at night and, presto, the house is flood- ed with light; inside and out. Flash The automobile headlights on garage door, and they open of their own ac- cord. These are just two of the mul- șitude of electrical innovations on a unique estate in America
former RIGHT-O, H. Caldwell, Federal Radio Commissioner and noted electrical engineer, li shown here at one of the two deep wella from which, summer-time, cold water is pumped slectrically through the steam radiator pipes of his house, cooling every room. Note the wea
the ther proof alectric lantern
store fonce.
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A home 100 years old has become the house of the future.
The magic wand of electricity, waved over kitchen, parlor and bedroom, has transformed an an- cient farm abode here into a place that probably hulda for the visitor more shocks per square foot thun any other hamesten:1 in America.
A thousand servants work in the house, but there is no servant problem. For the servants are a multitude of electrical gadgets which 0. H. Caldwell, former Federal Radio Commissioner and owner of the estate, has installed as an example of what the world's coming to electricully speaking.
When Mr. and Mrs. Caldwell drive home at night, there's no
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tiresome getting out of the car to outside gate is opened, the house is electrically prepared, food-being shuve open the garage doors. In is flooded with light, both inside cooked in an appetizing way calcu stead, at the merest ash of the and out.
lated to electrify the diners. The kitchen, with Its 26 places There are more than 100 elec. car's headlights on cleverly ranged photo-electrle cells, the for employing electric current, trie outlets in the house for venti- doors automotically swing uper. would bewilder the old-fashioned lating fans, electric piano, electric When they approach the house, housewife. There's that one elec-clocks, cleaning and laundry equip there's up danger of stumbling tric machine, for example, that has ment, telephones for communica- over the duor-step, no exasperat-ut least 150 different uses-for tion between rooms and various ing search for the keyhole, no everything from opening a can of parts of the grounds, and scores of frantic fumbling for the wall peas to slicing bread and washing other novel conveniences. Even the
anthe dishes. Every meal of the day children's toys all are electrical. switch. Reenuse as soon as
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FIGHTING
SHIP.
DAKOTA FOR SCRAP-HEAP.
Abandoned and dismantled, the U. 5. 5. North Dakota 100% will be reduced to Junk. Al faft she is shown in the "iala of last ships." In the contrasting picture ni towar right you se how she once looked as one of the navy's best ships. At upper right is a general view of ather shipe ready for the junk hosp.
As part of the Faraday celebra- Faraday's laboratory was a con- Institution of Great Britain held tion immense Albert Hall was spicuous part. London was bril special sessions and electrical scien converted into an exhibition of the lantly luminated by electricity, sil|tists and practical men of affairs "development of electrical-aclence, the famous buildings being flooded went to London-from all over the
The apparatus and a reproduction of with conceallod lights. The Royal world.
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