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smiles i li latest news notes from china the bigger the social event the iiuallcr the sandwiches hunter you say you guarantee this kuu suppose it bursts and blows my head off dealer in that case well give you new gun she now wants a piano a well- known local girl who received a large portrait of her best boy friend and has no place to show it off cal why arc so many men going to the hawaiian islands this summer joe 1 dont know the grass crop nas a total failure there a man of the world is one who can jhow a modern girl a good time with out spending any money on her jane the maid tapping timidly on the professors door man in the hall wishes to speak to you profes sor professor looking up from his book tell him im out jane jane i did sir hut he wont go professor what send him iu to me and ill tell him myself theres only one answer when a 19- yearold boy comes homo and actually asks for money to get a haircut but t that point candor pauses some times it takes another week to find out the girls name as our adventures ade into the past wo clothe them with garments of mystery danger and royal splendor grace alvin offered me his heart last night i put him off till tomor row juerlc dont accept damaged goods last week he told rae it was broken when i refused him the man who eats little and works much might outlast the one who work ed little and ato much maid i left my last place becauso i was told to do something i didnt liko to do prospective mistress indeed and what was that maid to look for another job the man who is always in hard luck is usually the ono who is always looking for a soft job young husband my wife is cook ing dinner for the first time today will you come along and share it friend certainly i have always shared your sorrows undo toby had a neighbor who was in the habit of working every sunday but after a whilo ho joined tho church ono day he met the minister to whoso church the man belonged well uncle toby said tho minis ter do you see any difference in mr brown since ho joined the church oh yes said uncle toby a great different before when ho went to mend tho fences on sunday he al- ways carried his axo onhis shoulder now he carries it under his coat im sorry dorothy but circum stances over which i have no coh- irol will prevent me from meeting rou tomorrow night thats a long name for your wife a noted baby doctor claims that bo can euro any case of measles in three days care doctor those are rash promises the freight train jiany kemp in tho ney york times i saw lior grow in sight i watched her wind bnperh she took the curve and fetch cd tho grade buperhly leaped the longlinked ears behind tho laboring locomotive serving trade with heavy rhythmic wheel and fly ing truck the hulking boxcar rolling flatcar struck distant symphony from rails and ties tho soundingboard of which was hills and skies h groundbird roso and gained a tree and sang nearer the rushing wheels and box cars rang the freight grew large beside a wat ertank bhct took her stance impatient while shor drank with a long sigh for all tho miles shed gone then newly gathering resonance eho rode on a firstclass british film should he able to make 5150000 in the united with the sigrirg o the truce in north china ccnditiois in tientsin which had teen greatly disturbed for xvcral weeks speedily returned to normal the feeling of tension gave place to one of confidence gunmen were disarmed special ps trols dis tended barricades removed from the streets and barbed wire taken down thousands of refugees who had fleck ed into the city to escape the japanese d aree began to wend their way home many of these were heartened by reports that the authorities intend ed to remit the land tax for a period in the districts affected by the opera tions as well as affording relief in other directions war vs holidays every year large numbers of chi nese and foreign residents spend their sunnier holidays at peitaih the sea side resort between tientsin and i shanhaikwan where the croat wall i ends this year it seemed for a time j as if they must go elsewhere for their annual vacation peitaiho was twice brought within the area of operations as a result of the japanese advance from tie great wall in addition to the uncertainty as regards communi cations there was danger from strag gler turned bardit thanks to the truce however conditions t peitaiho are again normal without waiting f the japanese withdrawal to the great wall the railroad authorities are taking steps to resume the service to peitaiho and beyond this prompt ness is esteemed by no one more than the youngsters looking forward to their annual respite at the seaside free from the threats of war service as usual even since the japanese seizure of s anhaikwan at the beginning of the year creditable work has been done by the railroad authorities in main taining services under extremely diffi cult conditions trains have been run almost to the zone of warfare the line being shortened or extended daily a the area of operations advanced or receded besides heavy movements of troops through tientsin the railroad authorities have carried thousands of refugees streaming to safety apart from unavoidable delays usually not rore than a few hours they kept the services fully running prospects good fieitsin continues to develop stead ily permits for new buildings in the british area where most of the am ericans also reside doubled in value last year and this total has been al most equalled in the first few months of the current year not only are the finances of the area in excellent con dition it is disclosed but prospects are held out for f urthvi developments in public services notably buildings roads and bridges the area has been remarkably free from crime the offi cial report states no kidnapping oc curred in 1932 but in january 1933 a child disappeared in the concession the police with the coopciation of the neighboring areas and the chinese city police were successful not only in restoring the child but in capturing the whole gang of kidnappers precedent set a friendly gesture marked the ob servances of king george vs birth day in tientsin for many years the british municipal authorities have flown the japaicse flag in honor of imperial japanese occasions this year the japanese authorities returned the compliment the hoisting of the un ion jack over the municipal offices was the first time any foreign lag had been displayed over any japanese pub lic building in tientsin the preced ent having been set it is hoped that other foreign flags including the am- ner on the special occasions of friend ly foreign powers war of newspapers unabated in london london all agreements having been swept aside the circulation war between the herald the daily ex press the news chronicle and the daily mail is proceeding unabated the free-gift- scheme to entice readers has now gone beyond the sixtecnvolume sets of dickens and clothing to include cameras cutlery electric irons and tea sets the financial news put the total cost above j000ooc a year miif asks why should the shareholders be cannon fodder in this purposeless battle between chinese generals the opulence of the competing newspapers cannot stand the strain indefinitely although the daily express hoisted its net sales to 2054348 copies daily the herald to more than 2- 000000 and the daily mail to about 1750000 the combined circulation of all morning issues is still short by several millions of the combined issues of the sunday newspapers it is claimed therefore that the war has resulted in the enlistment of a large number of genuine recruits to the army of daily newspaper buyers the economist writes the four months of expansion represents broadly either an extensive population hitherto unaccustomed to reading a morning newspaper or alternatively the successful persua sion of threequarters of a millioi readers to buy more than one paper to grace the breakfast table or light toronto flyer congratulated toronto flier is congratulated by haitian minister to united states captain j errol boyd who made a nonstop flight to haiti then back is greeted at washington by dantes bellagarde unemployment in france reduced to 276597 paris suffering less from unem ployment than any of the major na tions weathering the crisis france rapidly is finding work for evcn those relatively few thousand jobless new labor statistics reveal the maximum unemployment in france since 1930 was reached the first week of march 1033 with a total of 331s16 since then 5321d men and women have returned to work or 168 per cent of those idle in march this material slice of reemploy ment is significant in that it does not include agricultural labor which al ways experiences a spring and early summer increase nearly all of the reemployed have returned to work in urban communities the week of june s was the third since october 1930 to register a de crease iu unemployment the other two occurring since last march on the aforementioned date the number of men and women without work of any sort amounted to 276597 in a total population of more than 40- 000000 the heartening reemployment is attributed chiefly to three causes one is the final adoption of the budget the second factor is tjie less tangi ble one of optimism in the provinces over prospects of the london con ference a third factor in the current im provement is the growing effect of the emergency laws against alien employment most of the legisla tion aimed igainst employment of foreigners in france was accom panied by time clauses under which employers were given 30 60 or 90 days in which to reduce their foreign personnel to levels ranging from 5 to 30 per cent of the total number employed swedens oldest woman has daughter of 79 stockholm swedens oldest in habitant mrs carolina anderson has observed her jogth birthday she lives at gardsvik in the province or verm- land with her 79yearold daughter johanna exports to us show pickup very definite increase in agri cultural products noted ottawa there was a very definite pickup in the export of canadian agricultural products to the united states in june the value of the total being 546000 compared with 217- 000 in june 1932 an increase of 329000 or 152 per cent a report of the dominion bureau of statistics says this increase in june follows the smaller advance of nine per cent made in may in june 1930 when the smoothawley tariff came into operation the export of agricultural products to the united states was 3242000 the largest item last month was flaxseed at 21s000 although the duty is 65 cents per bushel bran shorts and middlings totalled 118- 000 the duty being 10 per cent ad valorem horses under a duty of 20 were valued at 25000 cheese with a tariff of seven cents per pound 46000 and wool undei a tariff of 24 cents37 cents per pound 55000 france floating loan of 103340000 paris the government has an nounced completion of elaborate pre parations to float a 2000000000franc about 103340000 slice of a total 10000000000franc loan authorized re cently the issue will consist of 1000franc taxexempt bonds to he purchased at 90250 francs paying v per cent in terest redeemable in 1931 or earlier at the governments discretion a communique issued at the finance ministry said it is necessary at pre sent to issue thisjiew slice in order to meet obligations maturing in the autumn redhaired giits are to he all the rage this year according to the mas sachusetts leaguo of hairdressers but the red heads must not he too red just a ruddy coppery brown monogamy proves problem to turkey abolition of harem compli- cates love and marriage freedom confuses women hicagc dressed in the ancient flowing robes of her peoole a youth- ftl boyish bobbed apostle of new- turkey is seeking help from her wes tern sisters about the problems of old maids and dependent women which she credited to occidental civilization when it drove the harem from the near east ard gave freedom to oriental women she is selma kkrem daughter of ali ekrem bey former governor of jerusalem and is a delegate to the international congress of women in an address she traced the change in life for turkish women it was only 11 years ago when turkey became a republic that turkish women found an ally in the government instead of an enemy barriers came down with the rapidity of lightning then in her precise english she bluntly j aid that while all this had brought increased freedom for women it had also brought griefs love complicated tove especially under this new regime has become complicated con fused before these great changes turkish girls married men selected for them now they have the right to select a husband but this has brought rrin con fusion young girls in love frequent ly cannot get help from their mothers for they are of a past phase there is an alarming increase in suicide among turkish girls hurt in love what to do monogamy has brought old maids for there are more women than men in turkey we of the younger gen eration want monogamy but what are women who wish to marry and can not to do us france bridge game ends suddenly paris a plafo tournament be tween an american team captained by ely culbertson and a french team directed by pierre bellangcr wound up six hands short of the scheduled finish in a dispute caused by an error in dealing in the 101st hand the americans were leading by 142 points at the end of the 102nd hand when the error was discovered failing to reach an agreement the match was called off after two hours oi debate during which several hun dred fan held excited postmortems no beggars present on london streets london one curious result of the world monetary and economic con ference is noted by the morning post conservative newspaper of- london the americans it appears find that ixmdon to the eye of a casual ob server is more prosperous than any american city beggars are absent from london streets and the stores theatrw and restaurants are doing good baisiness austriapoland exchange tourists for pigs tendon a commercial treaty which in effect exchanges tourists for pigs was concluded recently between representatives of austria and poland attending the economic conference the accord provides that poland grant 5000 passports at reduced rates to polish tourists who desire to visit austria as well as lower duties on types of austrian machinery not manufactured in poland austria in return will make tariff concessions on polish pigs live stock eggs and edible horses mlllt sp n your work is better done with the best of tools the satisfaction you get from a chew depends on its quality too the best plug for the money is we must be brave because all history is the picture of war is no reason why history in our hands should be a picture of war we have it iu our power to present a different canvas to the gen erations that are to follow us a step that we must take if we are to usher iu a new day of goodwill among the nations is to transfer the manhood that jias been in war to the cause of peace everything great must be done in the spirit of greatness we need to put ourselves under the dominion of principles to be the servants of truth love and freedom if peace is to be main tained if must be by brave mer who have gone one step beyond the hero and will not seek another mans life city opens bank account brantford out for the first time on record the city of brantford has opened a saving aecount tax col lections have come in so well and expenditures of the various boards are being held down so well that the city deposited 25000 of collections in a local saving bank back taxes are coining in well mayor macbride s3id and citizens are deserving of praise for the efforts they have made to meet tax payments boy risked life for dog portland are james whitt and james dinsdale each 17 were thrown into the williamette river when their canoe upset dinsdale swam to a distant shore whitt placed his lifepreserver around his dog kept the animal afloat until harbor police arrived to find whitt clinging to the overturned canoe classified advertising government approved chicks sur of government approv ed chicks while they last lck- liorns so 00 uarretl rocks si 00 per 109 two week old chicks ti more one week old chicks 1 more j g twetldle fergus ont hemstitching hemstltcilelt and tmcot- er 35c fits any machine complet directions and samples wuillns com pany dept wp- hamilton tdbal for sale blacksmith shop located in toronto complete equipment two forges pneumatic hammer and cutter drills lathe and a very complete stock of tools will sell as a going concern with favorable lease or will sell machinery separately en bloc or piecemeal h watkins 73 west adelaide st toronto between the years 1s51 and 1931 gt britains population increased by forty per cent mass wedding ceremony states of america alone and then npjthe kitchen fire from the advertia- proximately another 150000 in other j rexseas markets ers viewpoint the distinctions is ma terials fortyseven nazi couples arc greeted as they march into the lazarus church in berlin for a mass nedding they were married in groups of five pairs at a time and after the ceremony a reception was held in a brewery with over 1000 guests present record size tankard found at blackpool the worlds largest tankard empty of beer has been found at black pool it is is inches high and s inches in diameter of flemish origin it was the property of a span ish nobleman hut was looted and lost to turn up in a pawnshop in the lancashire seaside town still going at 85 montreal lord atholstan owner and manager of the montreal daily star since he founded the newspaper in 1sg9 celebrated his eighlyllflh birthday at his home here last week the veteran newspaperman who has been running his paper continuously for nearly c4 years still attends his olfice regularly to direct his paper school for lepers started in mexico juarez chili mexico a school for lepers and a prophylaxis station were started here recently by dr victor ocampo alonso representative of the mexican department of health the school will teach those afflict ed with the disease how to prevent infecting others during may six mexican lepers were deported from the united states to the colony here amelia putnam breaks own crosscountry record newark nj dirtier than ever he fore to use her own expression amelia earhart putnam with a new womens transcontinental record ir hand brought her red monoplane down at newark airport at 810i um east ern daylight time last week 17 hours 7i minutes after she left los angeles her former record was 19 hours and i minutes she flew at an altitude ol between 0000 and s000 feet and round cd several thunder storms she attri buted the success of her flight in a great measure to her variable pilch propeller which she said gave her greater speed and an easier takeofl and enabled her to get the maximum speed in the air she estimated the elapsed time of her stops at two hours and a half collars as hard as steel have been produced by an experimenter just the thfng for bowing stiffly to the neigh bors you are leaving me without rea son i always leave things as 1 tin them ontario shorthorn cow calgary stampede winner calgary the entry of duncan campbell of moffatt ont captured the grand and senior championship awards in the shorthorn cow competi tions ntthe calgary exhibition and stampede livestock show a farmer of hobart tasmania has paid 3500 in fines in the past twenty- years for allowing his sheep and horses to stray he has been convict ed 159 times simply worn 001 take lydia e pinlihame vegetable compound can anything be more wearing for women than tho ceaseless round of household duties you havo no time to bo sick you arc tired ailing yet cannot stop there comes a tlmo when something snaps and you find yourself simply worn out lydia b pinlthams vegetable com pound will help you its tonic action will ftlve you renewed strength and will rnako your dally tasks seem easier to you 98 out of every 100 women who report to us say that they arc benefited by this medicine dvy a bottle from your druft- ertt today and watch tho results sprains rub minard in rtntly jl prnclmtr tore ligament llys inflammation aooihra he i puts you on your feel issue no 30 33