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DOLLAR STEAMSHIP LINES AMERICAN MAIL LINE Sailings

SAN FRANCISCO & LOS ANGELES

Fa Kabe and Yokohama

S.S. PRESIDENT

TAFT

Sails Wednesday, Feb. 9, 8 a.m. SEATTLE AND VICTORIA

S.S.

Via Kobe and Yokohama

PRESIDENT JACKSON

Sails Friday, Jan. 14, 8 a.m.”

NEW YORK & BOSTON

Via Maula, Singapore, Penang. Colombo, Bombay, Suez Canal. Alexandria,

Naples, Geia and Marsellies

S.S. PRESIDENT GARFIELD

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MOST PREQUENT SERVICE OF THE PACIFIC

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PEODER NUILDING-HONG KONG, CANTON BILANCH:-21, FRENCH CONCESSION.

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8 One of those devoted

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Book of the OT. (G).

Iriends

10 Presumably this kind of win- dow is never lowering (3).

12 What is nowadays here looks like an ungallant command' (6).

14 Sad as a jockey who is thrown

(10).

10 That full star that ushers in the (Shakespeare (4).

21 He is enough to make an Irish-

man disturb the peace (7).

22 An early scientist (7).

23 Uring round this for making a

gap (4).

25 Prepare, old fellow, for the last

fight (10).

20 Wherein nowadays not only criminals find their movements limited (0).

30 Bleh enough (8).

32 Society laland (0),

33 Only one is strange (0),

DOWN

1 It looks as if part of this pipe

should be connected with a line (6).

2 Preliminary tralolig for the

race perhaps (0).

A Bird that is often smoked (4).

4 Hard wood this (4).

Humour astarls inside (6).

The cause of trouble between Tweedledum und Tweedledee (0),

7 Covering for a lawyer or a dus-

tor (4).

11 "Lost her" (anag.) (7).

13, not in the street we hope

(7).

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16 Gladly of old (4),

17 "Avenger" (anag) (7).

19 Sound (yet silent perhaps) (5).

20 Colour (4).

24 Commonly exciting (8).

25 Althelt enough

to spoil the health of a fool (6).

straight-forward

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route

27 A peculiar fellow who is often

out (8).

20 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).

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WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 12,

1938.

And now keep

to

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-

fect wife.

feet wife made.

judges, und punishing judges at that,

in the minds of their children:

If you can't handle the children yourself, learn how t

to.

Talks on the Budget

S soon as you marry-if you

AS weren't bright enough to do

it' before decide who is to handle the family income, tow it la 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 a wife will. Any wife who runs up bills which she knows her husband is unable to pay, who childishly says, "Oh, he'll mojoge it somehow," gives her husband sound reason for complaint.

If you find your husband's in- come is less, or becomes less, than you hope, be a sport about it.

AM a perfect woman who called herself the per- Women can be wonderful managers, if they are loyal and honest, and if wife," a bride of a

It gets-oh, so easily to be an you aren't naturally a good manager year once said to me, absession. You think about to-day's you can learn to be. It all depends

meals the minute you awake, you upon how much you want to be.

When you talk over the matter to bed planning to-morrow's She went on to explain to me Ro that she was a good cook and us, the first thing you know of the budget with your husband. you spend the dinner hour complain insist gently but persistently upon housekeeper, and was con- is about the price of chickens, and personal allowance for yourself, You carn stantly praised by her friends you greet your husband at the door no matter how small. for her sagacious management. With, "That gas stove has got to be this as housekeeper if nothing else, ari you should have it to spend as seen to the oven doesn't heat!"

No man wants to hear about such you like, with no questions asked. Perhaps it WAN her mother's details. They belong to your depart. Now perhaps you don't approve fault. Too many mothers in pre- aunt of the marriage contract. For of some of your husband's friends. paring their daughter for marriage heaven's sake, keep them there.

You taluk Bill, that gay bachelor, put the greatest emphasis upon

George, Men are usually one extreme or has a bad influence; material achievement, forgetting or else ignorant of the fact that all another in their own habits-fuasily to drinks more than he should and neat ur utterly careless. In their so does your husband when they're this is only the external structure own homes, however, they do prefer together. So you feel it incumbient 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- bath.

Don't. makes the house the young couple feat its achievement.

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 have damp towels on the bathroom buck to the wall. expert you may be,

floor, his shaving brush urinsed, and Next, he will feel he is being boss- Becoming the perfect wite is not prefer to wade knee-deep through the cd, and that's fatal to any pleasant a job of a year, nor five years, nor Sunday papers us be scaliers them on married life.. ten. It is the most intensive, of the livingroom

noor

Let him sce his men friends careers, and it lasts over the en- Don't, for heaven's sake, follow when

where he wants to. tire duration of their life together.

him round picking up the news- But encourage

him to invite it la day-to-day experiment, papers; don't straighten up the bath- Them to the house, and with the Andings o of yesterday_fre- quently set at nought by the die room while he's in it, muttering to. pleasant to them when they come. yourself. This can only irriate any It is his home, too, you loow, and enveries of lo-day. It is being all man.

a man has the right to invite whom

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things to one min, which is infl-

After all, if he likes to do as he he pleases to his own home and 'to nitely less lamorous 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 then welcome. leisure 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 Its

FIRST, you must study this customary order and the living-room husband of yours; and out itself again on Monday morning! what sort of perfectión he wants in Men are just that unreasonable. his wife, Does he want of you, first,

to be an audience the star of a Be well-informed

larger audience before whom he can

tell funny stories, be the centre of

all attention lapping up applause?

of his universe.

I'VE said nothing, about the danger of nagging. Men can nag as well as women, and do. Guard yourself against it. If you must remind your husband more than twice about one thing, choose

DON'T ever let the housekeep your time and his mood and speak ing side of marriage get you your plece laughingly, to take the

wor In Perhaps you think I'm asking too

If that is true, then you've got down to the plane where you can't edge off. sel before you the tusk of supplying talk about the danger of a continuously spontaneous apprecio Europe and know what you're talk much of wives. "Why should I tion.

ing about. Don't let any household make all the concessions? Why Or perhaps he finds 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 ask... ried. In his own home, as the centre Understand what your husband Because women can adapt them- if he is this type, you'll have to means when he discusses football or selves more readily than men to any

the Anancial page. It doesn't take situation. select your friends from among much time, and 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 all the entertaining girl he married, and use the common sense God gave your own fire, or bridge, or the radio;

Learn what his job is. Be at least you. but at least, it must be at home. ⚫ an intelligent Ilstener to whom he Mother Adoration

of man

can talk about his day's work, no

matter in whai feld it lies.

TO-MORROW:

Don't, for heaven's sake, greet him Getting on with your Is he the sort

who will a list of your small boy's mis- adored his mother, allently or demeanours during the day. Too loquaciously, before he married? If many fathers come to be nothing but 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 în expert on one dls at n time. One triumphant evening, over a superlative lamb stew, he will realise that his mother has been forced to abdicate.

A magnificent, comradeship., can be built up on similar tastes in food. Learn what your husband's are and cater for them. A

man

has the right to expect the food he prefera served in his own home, and it is your business to see that he gets it.

Don't Fuss

HERE is the one danger in gel-

ting too excited about feed-

ing and housing your husband to niz liking. It is the mistake that the

Worked Out For You

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THE

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