Tt has always been a popular superstition, (and one may quote [the female' correspondent from a London newspaper whose flattery 'a crew hero was not for his.
abilities but for his "jutted with a deep cleft") that the lo chin area is useless unless it!
had emphatic development. chinless hero novels, cinemas, or generally conceded that id character cam at once be sum: up by his presence or lack of chin. Now along comes social ultimatum from America with the astounding announcement that the absence of a Jchin is evidence of social charm. recedes into to be a good talker, a good listener, and the best of company. In view of the fact that fashions in physiognomy do change (remember the days when feminine beauty was summed up ith a pair of blue eyes and a retrousse nose) it will be interesting to note the resuits, if any. Perhaps there will soon be on the market a series of mechanical devices guaranteed) to "slope the chin while you sleep" and perhaps our drawing rooms may soon resemble the 200 and our guests more [nearly approximate their brethren. beauty of it, all not the -only virtue back of the art.
Indy who works with blossoms and stems an intimately and persistently as. is necessary for. coaxing them. into formal patterns must" cultivate calmness of a rare 20rt. Flowers five delicate "things, and can" no doubt sense' worry and restlessness them. The lady who spends a rear the part of those who handle
deal of time with plants has perfectly. poised." "Some tire miles of the wide variety of patterns Japanese ladies work out while adhering to. fixed principles appeared on Sunday, Departures Mr. Mei Lan-fang left for Honge kong on Thursday night for forty 8 of performance. On Thursday, afternoon he was the guest of
Buchan's affectation of what. was ary. Miss Doreen honour lat a party given by Sir Robert Ho-tung. fnavoff, who are ing rigiiy meant a Be, hee"
Shanghai, were also guests at the Bice "made' the character perhaps objectionable) nataral party.
Mrs, Hueckendort, will leave for America in two weeks, Mr. and Mrs. Chester Fritz leaving on April 26 for France, via had not chosen someone more ac-Europe, and ave chaperoning Miss quainted with the utter simplicity Grace" Ho. Tung, the youngest that accompanies the alleged daughter, of Sir Robert Ho Tung. "gauche" expressions of America's of Hongkong. She will join be young girls, were it not for the fact Buchan has spent most ister im London and study journal ism.
fe and most of her school Dir. and Mrs. Rauterberg are America and is thoroughly among those who are going to say acquainted with the accent and the farewell to Shanghai forever very manners of her former school com-soon and they are at present panions, despite her ancestry. Pi the throes of farewell parties, Mrs. haps she was a bit time Rauterberg is herself giving a large 'a relapse into the el Jeocktail party on ADMI ied "Ameri haps Miss Buchan has never heard of an art called "versatility."
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