Shanghai's vagarious weather and the precautions which some visitors earn from previous visitors must be taken if the newcomer's life is to be sufficiently protonge? to enable him to get 50 far from che steamer that he can throw propitiatory coppers into the Bubbling Well tunfor-Tunately have detained a most interesting immigrant in an overhheatod flat in the far confines of the French Concession. Yet, Dr. Dana Burnet has a chance of becoming better acquainted with Shanghai and Shanghai with Mr. Burnet, for: hhis time is his own and, as at present disposed, he is contemplating 3 residence of two years.
"Te will be a pity if Mr. Bue influenza combines with his typhoid
is company to very fine pointer smallpox, inoculations to limit for very nich longer, for he is a visitor Shanghai will' take to her heart. He is author, artist, movie scenario writer, yachtsman, sportsman, sportsman in general, a war veteran complete with gas aftermaths and etceteras, and an American who sees a lot more than white Spats and monocles about Britons. So far as Shanghai is concerned, he comes. "armed "with introdi from. Lieut. C.D. Baylis, of the U.S, Marine Corps, a' popular Writes, in the "North ching Daily ews and a friend of all Shanghai.
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