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Sails Wednesday, Feb. 9, 8 a.m. SEATTLE AND VICTORIA
S.S:
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NEW YORK & BOSTON
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110
FEDDER BUILDING-BONG KUNE,
CANTON BRANCH:-21, FRENCH CONCESSION.
OUR BRITISH CROSSWORDS
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ACROSS
8 One of those devoted friends
(8).
Book of the O.T. (6).
10 Presumably this kind of win-
dow is never lowering (8).
12 What is nowadays here looks like an ungallant command (0). 14 Sad as a jockey who is thrown
(10),
18 That full star that ushers in the (Shakespeare (4). the
21 He is enough to make an Irish-
man disturb the peace (7).
22 An early scientist (7).
23 Bring round this for making u
Kop (4).
23 Prepare, old fellow, for the last
fight (10).
20. Wherein nowadays
nut only
criminals find their movements
limited (8).
30 Rich enough (8).
32 Society Inland (0),
33 Only one is strùnge (8).
DOWN
It looks as if part of this pipe
should be connected with a line (0).
2 Preliminary training for the
race perhaps (0).
3 Bird that is often smoked (4).
4 Hard wood this (4),
5 Humour starts inside (0).
G The cause of trouble
between*
Tweedledum and Tweedledee (6).
7 Covering for a lawyer or a doc-
tor (4).
11 "Lost her" (anag.) (7).
13 II. not in the street we
(T)..
hope-
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THE HONGKONG
TELEGRAPH. WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 12, 1988.
Too many wives just rest on
the laurels of their cooking
And now keep
how to him!
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14 Tree associated with mourning
(7)
15 Wherein ane usually finds a 10
*Cross (5).
16 Gladly of old (4).
17 "Avenger" (anag.) (7).
19 Sound (yet silent perhaps) (5).
20 Colour (4).
24 Commonly exciting (8).
25 Attack enough to spoil
health of a fool (0).
26 Not a straight-forward
(6)..
the
route
27 A peculiar fellow who is often
out (6).
29 What is upset (4).
30 One can still go to this bit of the
coast and yet stay inland (4).
31 She was a famous singer (4).
YESTERDAY'S SOLUTION
Fourth day of the American best- seller, "How to win a husband- and keep him," by Anne Hirst. This is the second half of the book, and tells you how to be the per-
a
fect wife.
feet wife made,
judges, amul punishing judges at that,
in the minds of their children,
If you can't handle the children yourself, learn how to.
Talks on the Budget
A bright enough to do S soon as you nuryif you
#1 before decide who is to handle the family income, how it is to be divided, and who is to pay the bills. Live within your husband's in- come, Every man has the right to expect that his wife will. Any wife whin
runs up bills which she knows her husband is unable to pay, who etildishly says, "Oh, he'll manage it somehow."
her husband
sound reason for cumpland's in-
If you and your come is less, or becomes less, than you hope, be 請 sport about it. Women can be wonderful managers,
AM perfect woman who called herself the pe if they are loyal and nonest, and it wife," a bride of a -year once said to
11 Retroh, so easily--to be an you aren't naturally a good manager obsession. You think about to-day's you can learn to be. It all depends me meals the minute you awake, you upon how much you want to be.
When you tulk over the matter lenow, nf the budget with your husband, that she was a good cook and you spend the dinner hour complain- hisisk gently but persistently upon housekeeper, and was con- ing about the price of chickens, and a personal allowance for
yourself, You carn stantly praised by her friends you greet your husband at the door matter how small. for her sagacious management. With, That is stove has got to be this as housekeeper if nothing else, and you should have it to spend as seen to the oven doesn't heat?"
No man wants hear about such you like, with no questions asked. Pertmps K Was her mother's
details. They belong to your depart- Now perhaps you don't approve falk. Too many mothers in pre- ment of the marriage contract. For of some of your husband's friends. paring their daughter for marriage
heaven's sake, keep them there.
You think Bill, that gay bachelor, put the greatest emphasis upon
Grorge, Men are usually one extreme or has a bad Influence; and inaterial achievement, forgetting or else ingrant of the fact that all other in their own habits-fussily too drinks more than he should and neat or utterly careless. T their o does your husband when they're this is only the external structure own homes, however, they do prefer together. So you feel it incumbent of the institution of marriage.
order and they expect it, though they to say a few crisp words about them It is important, of course, for it may do everything themselves to de- both. makes the house the young couple teat its achievement.
She went on to explain to me menus, the first thing you
Да to bed planning to-morrow's
ten
Don't
►
Let him see his men friends
First, it will do no good, Your live in. But your home needs more Your husband, for instance, may husband will stand up for his friends, than housekeeping, no matter how leave damn towels on the bathroom back to the wall. expert you may be.
floor, his shaving brush unrinsed, and Next, he will feel he is being boss- Becoming the perfect wife is not prefer to wade knee-deep through the ed, and that's fatal to dny pleasant a job of a year, nor five years, nor Sunday papers as he scatters them on married life.
It is the most intensive of the livingroom floor. careers, and it lasts over the en- Don't, for heaven's sake, follow when " and where he wants 10. tire duration of their life together, him round picking up the news- Bui encourage hum
Invite -It-is-n-day-to-day-experiment, papers; don't straighten up the bath them to the house,mmand-
-bet with the findings of yesterday fre- room while he's in it, muttering to pleasant to them when they come. quently set at nought by the dis- yourself. This can only irritate any It is his home, too, you know, and coveries of to-day. It is being all man.
a man has the right to invite tohom things to one man,, which is in-
"After all, if he likes to do as he he pleases to his own home and to nitely less glamorous than being pleases on his one day at home, why expect his wife, as hostess, to make something to all men.
shouldn't he? Let him enjoy his them welcome. telsure In his own way.... But What does he Want?
that doesn't mean he won't expect A word on Nagging
the bathroom to be restored to lis
I'VE
FIRST, you must study us customary order and the living-room T'VE said nothing about the
husband of yours; find out itself again on Monday morning! what sort of perfection he wants in Men are just that unreasonable. his wife. Does he want of you, first,
stor of Be well-informed Jurger audience before whom he can tell Tunny stories, be the centre of
to be an audience-the
all attention lapping up applause?
danger of nagging. Men can nag as well as women, and do, Guard yourself against it. If you must remind your husband ΣΠΟΓ than twice about one thing, choose ever let the housekeep your time and his mood and speak Ing side of marriage get you your piece laughingly, to take the
DON'T
If that is true, then you've got down to the plane where you can't edge off. set before you the task of supplying talk about the danger of
Wor
in
concessions? Why
Perhaps you think I'm asking too a continuously spontaneous apprecla- Europe and know what you're talk much of wives. "Why should I PROVOCATIONETS MĮ | tion.
all the ing about. Don't let any household make BALEAREREIDE ——Or perhaps he dnds his great- duty interfere with your reading of shouldn't he be the one to change to
est happiness, now that he is mar- the daily newspapers.
please me?" you sit... |{áNAESTHETIC, DE A | ried, In his own home, as the centre Understand what your husband Because women can adapt them-
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If he is this type, you'll have to means when he discusses football or scives more readily than men to any
the financial page. It doesn't inte situation. celect your friends from among much time,
nd it's the absolute win- You can be a successful wife-and those you know who enjoy a quiet ner in keeping him thinking you're stay one-if you'll adapt these rules evening of conversation before your own are, or bridge, or the radio;s the entertaining girl he married, and use the common sense God gave but at least, it must be at home. Mother Adoration
Is
he the sort of man
Learn what his job is. . Be at least you.
an intelligent listener to whom he can talk about his day's work, no matter in what field it lies.
TO-MORROW:
Don't, for heaven's sake, greet him Getting on with your
who, with a list of your small boy's mis-
adored his mother, silently or demeanours during the day. Too loquaciously, before he married?
he is, he'll begin boasting-before you've served your first roast-that his mother is the best cook, the ablest manager, in the world.
If he does this, don't waste time arguing. Consult your cookery book Instead, and, saying nothing mean- while, learn to be an expert on one dish pt time. One triumphant evening. over a superlative lamb stew, he will realise that his mother has been forced fo abdicate,
A magnificent comradeship can be built up on similar tastes in food, Learn what your husband's are and enter for them. A man has the right to expect the food he prefers served in his own home, and it is your business to see that he gets it,
Don't FusS
HE
【JERE is the ons danger in gel- ting too exelted about feed-
Ing and housing your husband to his liking. It is the mistake that the
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