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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.

THURSDAY,

· FEBRUARY 3,

1938.

SPARE MOMENT PAGE

Try this self-analysis questionnaire on your friends. Fill in their scores, then from the answers, in column. I tell them their characters. Today John Mulholland asks

Are you Jealous-er are you not?

How good a detective are you?

DROFESSOR FORDNEY sat down on flat, smooth stump

YOU ARE JEALOUS?

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HIS is the time of year when we have beon busy thinking out our lists of special friends. How does your 1938 list compare with the one you drow up last year. Are you, in fact, stablo in your affections?

Answer these questions with

A or B and then look at the foot

of Column One.

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(A) Do your friends regard you as fickle in your affections; or (B) do they

(A) Do you make sud- not? 1 den impulsive friend-

ships, very strong for a short

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FLAPPER FANNY SAYS:

REG... PAT, OFF,

Both wives and food gat burned up when they don't got enough attention

RADIO

And it TRY JAVA

(A) Do you difficult to live for some' time, but soon over; or (B) do time with one or two friends you preserve your friendships without getting on one another's for a long time? ( ).

nerves; or (B) can you live!

(A) Do you flirt with together for some time without many people; .or (B) friction? (In other words, are do you form a strong bond with you tactful and understanding sex? in your relationship with others,

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(A) Are you possessive

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opposite

(A) In your relation-

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in your friendships and affections; or (B) are you not?

is it a case of out of sight out of mind; or (B) do you remem- { ber your friends even if you have been parted from them for years? ( >

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FOR A NIGHT CAP

By A Wireless Correspondent

EVERY morning now I

am getting Bandoeng, Java, at very good volume (A) Are you jealous when the Dutch East Indies or (B) are you not?station starts up at 7 a.m.

If you have missed this de- (A) Are you domin- cided "catch" through not 10 ecring, always trying

make them conform to your

Pot a recently felled tree, removed his hat, wiped the person you were with or have to rale your friends, to impose being able to be at the set

more interesting perapiration from his forehead, and watched his assistants, just met is Jenkins and Jones, part the leafy branches of the tree. Jenkins than those you have known for your views on them and to during the afternoon, now stared down at the body of a man pinned beneath it.

some time; or (B) do your standards of behaviour; or (B) is your chance.. Why, it's Pete Bradley!" he exclaimed. "This is the second friendships tend to grow with are you tolerant and able to see such accident this year. But an old woodsman like him! The time? top branches must have caught on another tree as it fell, swung

it around and caught him before he could escape. Give me a hand, Jones, and we'll get him out of here.

"I just can't understand an accident like this happening to

an experienced woodsman like Pete," Jenkins said,

"Faked accident, more likely. That tree didn't kill Bradley. He was murdered," said Fordney, once more looking into the sky.

WHY DID FORDNEY BE- LIEVE JONES HAD BEEN MURDERED BY AN IN- EXPERIENCED WOODSMAN? -You-ought-to-be able to solve this mystery in one minute.

Solution:

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Are you

Jealous?

(ANSWERS)

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(A) scores to nit ten ques- Uons denote traits of instability In affection, whether bf friend- ship or of love, and (B) scores denote stability. The average person should score at least five(B's), and # particularly stable person eight or more. Instability in affection is a tralt of immaturity and is not un- common in children and adoles- cents. In the case of adults it is very often the symptom of an inferiority complex and of a feeling of Insecurity towards the problems of life.

Kill Kidney

Trouble Quick

Thousands of sufferare from Kidney trouble and Illadder weakness BAYA stopped Getting Up Nighte, Leg Taine, Girelon Under Pyom, wollen, Ankles, Nervousness, Blufnams, Rheumatism, Dis siness in, Abidity and', Jurning, flching, Smart- Irons of Vigone by 1200- tor new glacovery, called Cystox. (Ulan- ter). Ciantly soolak, to mutes cleans and heula, zww.pore zidneyK Cyntyy starts purifying your bloed, firings now basith path, and vitality, in 13 bones. duaranteed to end your troubles in a daya or money back. Clef Craten at alt ohwmitia, P

{ } (A) Do you enjoy hav- Inga tiff and then!

making it up; or (B) are you slow to quarrel and slow to gel back to the old position after a

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The SNAPSHOT GUILD

ANIMAL AND PET PICTURES

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