The Archive · 1934

A Hongkong Letter

DIVERSIFIED INTERESTS OF SUMMER SEASON: PER- SONAL JOTTINGS OF FAR EASTERN INTEREST

Hongkon, June 25.

For all the overpowering heat, Hongkong women, those willing slaves to "little ' books"-meaning engagement books or calenders—are managing to keep their days full, Or at least as full as anyone wants them Hongkong nas been called the Married Women's Paradise. But whether it is any more of a Paradise. for the homemaker who in other lands would boast that her day's examination, She was one of a/ Sroup of young people who gave a Feeital over the radio not long ago.

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