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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. TUESDAY,
WON'T
PROPOSE... EH?
Well, this is what to do
Second section of American
best-seller "How to win
Husband-and
keep
him.”
Anne
Hirst wrote it.
The
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it each day this week on
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10.
O he won't propose? He's committed himself so
Sfar as saying you're marvellous. He's even ad-
admitted you loved him too.
But nothing came of it; he didn't follow up with "Will you marry me?" as you expected he would.
Several months have passed. They've been thrilling months so far as you're concerned. But they don't impress anybody cise.
Your family for instance, is becoming conscious of the fact that you're out with Bob almost exclusively; that you've dropped all your other, men friends; that you've taken to dreaming in the late afternoon sitting in the window-seat or before the Bre; that you've lost interest in everything that Bob doesn't figure in that you're ill at ease, sleeping badly, losing your appetite and generally, behaving like the dog who's lost his master. Bad for your Pride
sure
FOR Bob hasn't yet said
the words that make you Your pride burns of him. with moriification when your family mention his name; you've used all the excuses that you think they'll to saying you're not necept (even
sure you really think he's the one so humiliated (or you) and you're you can't be natural.
loves you, but must be 10
know Bob You that is not enough. You able to neknowledge that fact, Haunt it, before all your little world. How can you make him propose? Sometimes it's a dependent mother prevents the actual offer
who
marriage.
of
Too often It is sheer negligence, or cowardice, or a satisfaction with things as they are. And why in- deed shouldn't Bub be satisfied with things as they are?
He knows the door of your home ·
is always open to him, he knows he
he
has your welcome and your love; he likes to spend his spare evenings with
you, at your home or else- where;
and, subconsciously, doesn't want to relinquish his in- dependence, the freedom" that men talk about fur more than girls do. Wants to be Free
FOR he has
pregnated
the idea, im- by his inen friends, that once he is married he is sunk-sunk inside of those four walls that are his new home, alone with you. While that idea to him is inviting, he fears. It will belittle of his friends, him in the minds who'll declare he's married now and no longer available for poker par- ties, ele.
about it.
So Bob does nothing He continues to enjoy your family's hospitality, keeping you away from dates with other men (which, even it don't desire them, have their
you value) and generally taking every- thing and giving nothing but the of his love, which you assurance know you have anyway.
Try This
ERE'S one plece of advice The next time.
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Hyou! he calls tell him you have another. date. If he's got in the habit coming without calling you first, the nexi time he arrives, come down new evening the stairs wearing a frock, Assume a gay air, and say something like:--
to the theatre, "Oh. I'm going
And dis-. Ring me first next time."
as suddenly--even appear
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only to your bedroom, where you take off that new gown, drop on the bed and ery yourself to sleep.
It may be you're so lucky you won't have to invent another young man. Several may camping on If this is so use one your doorstep. or two of them by all means. Don't make dates ahead of time with the man you want to marry: just say, "I'm sorry, you'll have to call me Friday. I may have another dale."
оп
Give him a Shock
NOME men need a terrifle SOME
shock-the fear of losing the girl they love-In order to realise how much they really love her.
They must Ince the possibility of losing
•fd»f-11-fl1
about
it
He's been nicely brought up to like
a home, with an eye slightly wander. ing but n foot that never strays. He's been taught to value honesty Ile affection. and integrity and wants a horne of his own, a wife he can be proud of. He wants her to to talk to, thrilling to be interesting
love to. He wants her to make know something (but not too much) about other men.
After what he regards as a suf- kelent courtship, he expects her to collapse in his arms.
This young man is the answer to she most maldens' prayers. But mustn't make the mistake of col lapsing in his arms too coon.
It is belter that he discover she Is interesting to talk to before he knows whether or not he may kh her.
It sounds simple, doesn't it? It isn't, always.
Keep your Head
But
IT isn't hard to analyse the man you're in love with,
If you'll only keep your head.
When you're out with him, study hin as though he were a butterfly the advantage on a pin. Give him
of your most and the compliment serious attention-which he should be giving you but isn't. Know his reactions to your certain moods, and decide whether you love them or hate them. (You can do both.)
ama
What is most important, study his faults rather than his virtues. De- mind within cide
your
own whether you can Jive with those faults twenty- four hours a day, accentuated DA
"You must know your man in order to wring a declaration of marriage
from him."
they will be at close hand.
Little irritating 'gestures, care- lessly pronounced phrases;
small
habits rese
or of triic opinions ing; trin arrogantly pressed, infuriale
on the face of it but what is a girl his attitude toward
think
to du?
It
You
.you
CX- which
your
sense of justice:
children
and older people, which you cannot re- two, have conelle with his outer kindnesses. reached such a point, try this type All these things you must con- who recoils at the sign of battle, sider before you can decke whether put him to the test and let him prove you want to live your life with him. himself. You can always call him Remember that after marriage his back.
faults will become magnited in your eyes and his virtues sometimes di- minished, in that association which marriage unfolds.
Study Him
You must know your mun In order to wring a declara- tion of "love" from him.
Is he an egotist?
every
Hung on his word. Administer a subtle form of flattery he hasn't heard be- fore. You must be proficient in some line yourself, but in one which does not in any sense conflict with his
lie will be floored by the fact that the Great 1-Am can command the attention of a girl who is Public Wonder No. 1 in her own field.
Is he shy?
Does he sit quietly in
a corner and listen, while misguided women chalter their heads off try ing to break down his shyness? que "The
#irl who gets her name writ- ten on his marriage certificate is the ne who is smart enough to see that he really doesn't want to listen, but wants to talk.
More To-morrow
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MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
The Steamship
"ANDRE LEBON" No. 4 A/38 Bringing Cargo from Marseilles vin Saigon ele, arrived on Sunday,
th January, 1938, at 1.00 a.m.
Consignees are hereby informed that their goods with the exception of Opium, Treasure and Valuables are being landed and stored into the Godown of the Hongkong Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co., Ltd., Kow- loon, whence delivery may be ob- tained immediately after landing.
Is he the playboy type? You'll have to determine what your part
All claims musi ho sent in to me is going to be und stick to it. Ether outplay him, run circles round him, on or before 19th January, 1938, or be gayer and brighter than he is they will not be recognized.
Damaged Packages will be examin- or else be it wren from start to
the ed by
Company's Surveyor Naish.
Messrs: Goddard and Douglas in man who likes the lime- the presence of the Consignees at The light has probably been snared by both types, and until you study your 10.00 am. on Saturday, 15th January,
1938. prey face to face you can't tell which, method is the more likely to make you la femme fatale for litm.
her in order to learn how If you're Lucky.
much she means to them, even after they have declared their love.
Perhaps this shock is what your young man needs.
THE
IL
Omeer in attendance when any duti Consignees must have a Rvcenue able goods are examined by the Company's Surveyors.
No Fire Insurance will be effected AYBE your young man is by us in any case whatever.
common-or-garden
MAY
seems cruel variety. If he is, thank your stars.
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.29th Jan.
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(DC-2) Frl.
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STATION
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Ar. CHUNG KING
Ar LV
Mon.
Thurs.
(DC-2)
14.00
8.00
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WEST BOUND (Read Down)
Mon, Wed. | Sun.
Fri.
(DC-2) (Loenlag)
Tue.
Sat.
STATION
Thu. SAL
Fri.
(Loening)
(DC-2)
11.45
8.00
LV HANKOW
Ar
-17:10
11.13
9.40
LY SHASI
LV
15.45
10.40
LY ICHANG
Lv
14.45
13.00
LY WANUSIEN LV
12.23
15.00
14.40
Ar CHUNKING LV
10.30
8.00
Ipoh Ilotto
Saigon
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Sun. Tue,
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Fri.
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The. Thu.
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Karachi
Seremban
Klalle
Shanghai
Sat.
Singapore
(Stinson)
(Stinson)
(6tlasou)
Sitiawan
Canion Cawnpore'
Lumpur Kuching
Sourabaya
Talping
15.10 17.10
15.10.
17.10
LV CHUNKING Ar Lv Ar CHENGTU
10.00 8.00
14.80
12.80
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Peiping
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1 The incitement is apparently in favour of one's employment (11).
@ Skin to conceal (4).
10 "China tea set" (anag.) (11). 11 "And how can man die better
tearful facing than
downs of The Hongkong and Kowloon 14 (Macaulay) (4).
phy (anng.) (When thou wert upset?) (7).
Whart & Godown Co., Ltd., whence and/or from the wharves delivery 17 There has been much Oghting may be obtained.
No claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 12th January, 1938, will be subject to rent.
over this river (5).
18 The hen that may be the means of propagating some plants (5). 18 Mediterranean island known in
song (5). 20 You want to go by car. (B). 21 This disappeared House of Commons ARO (5).
from The few years
in П mals
steamer All claims against the must be presented to the Undersign- ed on or before the 26th January, 1038, or they will not be recognized.
22 Mean apparently To comply with the General Bond- chievous way (5). ed Warehouse Regulations consigneca 21 French resort (5) must have a Revenue Omeer in at 24 Skata" (anag.) (5). tendance when damaged dutiable 25 Horrible (7), goods are examined.
Godown of the Hongkong. Kowloon All broken, chofed, and damaged 29 This begins to tempt a man to
where they will be examined on the 11th January, 1038, at 10 a.m. by Messrs. Goddard and Douglas.
Wharf and Godown Co. Lld., Kow-Goods are to be left in the Godowns, loon, whence delivery may be obtained immediately after landing.
All claims must be sent in to me, on or before 19th January, 1930, or they will not be recognized,
Damaged packages will be examin- ed by the Company's Surveyors Messrs:-Goddard and Douglas in the presence of the Consigners at 10.50 n.m. on Saturday, 15th January, 1938. Consignees must have a Revenue Officer in attendance when any dutl- |able goods are examined by the Com-
pany's Surveyors.
No Fire Insurance will be effected by us in any case whatever.
MESSAGERIKS MARITIMES CO. Hongkong, 0th January, 1038.
eii.
No Fire Insurance has been effect-
Bills of Lading will be counter- signed by.
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO. LTD.
Hongkong, 5th January, 1930.
44
Agents,
COUNT, THE TELEGRAPHS'
EVERYWHERE
bet (4).
32 Introduce welt with decent op-
pearance (11). 33 "And like another Helen, fired "Alex- another
(Dryden; ander's Fens!") (4). 34 Without significance yet up- parently signifying not so much (11).
DOWN
2 Offensive status (4).
3 More than one of this opinion
men get from their wives (4),
4 A musical composition or the
contents of the creel might be a blt of a trap (5).
6 Lock (5),
0 Oxford Collega (3),
115
116
7 A "parlour" game for the chil-
dren (11). What ladies slimming would like to do is beyond computation
(11).
12 To do this suggests a previcus
design (11),
13 The excellence that is being
different (11).
14 The sort of rent that keeps up
the price of tea? (7)..
15. What is this is generally, filled
with air (5).
10 Epithet for an irresponsible air-
man (7).
10 Town of Itnly (5),
28 Troop that sounds like, a store
(5).
27 Her heart is in Americà (3), 28 The stuff that upset a Russian
(B)
30 A chilly greeting (4).
31 This is generally marked by a
Cross (4).
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