Most interesting and instructive is it to note the steps being taken on the part of some of the leading foreign manufacturers and impor ters In an effort, to alleviate "the tying situation brought about by the decreased value of silver and the increased cost' of living China." A' striking example of the ork being' carried on in' this eld Tobacco, Ca, (China) Ltd is off by. British- Ameri By bringing to bear all their great resources. of supply, and through the most rigid economy in Production, this Company is new marketing' "Starfield de Luxe" to consumers in China—a de luxe quality cigarette which has especial appeal to those who are having to curtail their expenses on account of rising prices.
"Women of all Nations"
It is a rampaging roaring sort of [story at the Nanking Theatre this week, Two. hefty U. 8. Marines, Sergeant Flagg and Quirt (Messrs. Victor MeLaglen and Edmund JLowe) barge and blare their way round the globe, accompanied by a lesser but.not unshining light, an Israelite with a monkey (Mr. El Brendel). "Women of All Nations"
altogether too odalisquey a title or this play—it ought to be called jeomething which ends those exciting words"... AND HOW!"
'AND SOME!" the mean-but the It would give a better idea of the atmosphere." It is rather takin, also, to painting the lily that ithe opening bang and shouting of [toe Great War scenes on the Verdun Front should be accompanied by eud music, ars ill-attuned have aificulty in eatcihng the jokes which are evidently well worth capturing.
rom the Western Front the venue wriges to the Panama Canal_and the Nicaragua earthquake. From thence to 'Sweden, Jaiter an interlude with' a beauty And here very lovely Miss Nissen, of an almost albino her devastating appearance, dulling the other Indies fas the sun does the stars, and mak-ug the atmosphere which the two Sergeants breathe more dynamitish han ever. She is a very conscious wuty—"eecuré in the knowledge Jor ber loveliness"—and in some mysterious way she passes from Gothenburg to be queen of Prince Hassan's harem on the shores of the Bosphorus, where, on the arrival laz the American Fleet, she again Jconfronts Sergeants Flagg and Quirt and we don't have to lose her. The hearts of the Sergeants quail before the risks which attend the love of her, and they eventually rattle out of her presence to the more comfortable company of their brothers-in-arms, This is a he-man -woman film, and all great "The Front Page"
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