Amusement v, Advertisement)
To the: Editor of the "NontH-Cutwa Datty News"
Sin—Your comment on rad matters in to-day's paper mixes up two entirely different subjects—broadcasting and the sale of radio apparatus—when he refers to. the Iman sitting back in his armchair listening to an instrument which is sold to him on the understanding, [that it brings him amusement.
Broadcasting in Shanghai, as in America, is paid for by advertising. The purchaser of a receiving set must perforce swallow a certain Jamount of brimstone to get the treacle, and the more adroitly the two are mixed up the more effective the brimstone.
It is, therefore, jo little unfair to charge the seller} lof radio. apparatus wi misrepresentation, especially when there ample opportunity to listen in before. buying.
The mark of progress referred to your comment—"four Sun-services are to be intermittently picked up" will bring ortment," sometimes 1 am 1d, oF t09 hot to walk (not too fat—only 93 Ib.) for Lam old, not strong, and a woman. Somehow, I don't fancy many members of the automobile Club would offer me a order "to save a" rickshaw degrading run.
"Pertinent" does not accept my challenge of May 4, but perhaps he also has "No Can" Shanghai, -May 9, 1999.
"Brain Reeling"
To, the Editor of the "Nonra-Cuwa Daty News."
Son-—I am wonder! tinent's" answer. to." ye up your fanny bone" T think that perhaps he is double jointed.
Is its silly for anyone to imagine that it is worse to walk in hot! weather? one could be a new thoughtist, and say:— and in Beaatitai sufreundings, and 1 "it is a lovely day, in a lovely city,
Text read from the printed page and cleaned; old type leaves the occasional error.