We wonder whether the people responsible for fashion plates and advertisements are among the cutest students of psychology in the world, Judging by what one sees in the papers that publish these, there is no special difference? between Paris and fashionable America, for all the damsels there used by the fashion artist to drape models upon in the advertisements: fare slender, airy creatures, with cheeky but none the less fascinating. faces, always full of the join de vive. We huve not seen one from Germany for years, but they used to take to more portly types. London is again different, and. while none of the lay figures is serious la aspect, one sees a touch of the soulful round about the eyes, and although London on the whole is slender, the advertisements least admit that there is such x There are u large number of robbers in the International. Settlement of 8 wghal And cases "of armed robbery eeurring dally." Pedestrians ait red as "result of shots be htiween detectives an 7 is regrettable. the unequal which have permitted" the "foreigners Iiway the authority aver. the," price inthe. "Settlements If tha" foreign meitiors of the Shanghat Municipal Council Ue sincere for the protection of the lives "and proportion of Chi find forelmners, they abound restore 1 police rights to out Government which fill appoint experienced ofoers to Enke change, "There ofoers willie etter than foreign ottoers who are for familiar with our aocint" conditions, But if Chinese police controlled by Chinese ave so much more effcient than a foreign-officered force, should expect the wealthy Chin: exe who desire "real protection," as indicated in this manifesto, to remove bag and baggage to Chapel. Yet strone to say they don't,
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