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What with the increased co: t in living expenses, the erratic exchange ut raising of fares by the shipping companies, a good many Shanghai people have decided not to go away this summer. Wive are feeling very virtuous and self. sacrificing at their decision to save their husband's cheque book the extra drain on it, specially those with children. Whether the husbands are so complacent is a question about which one is chary of giving an opin-jon. Who can plumb the depths of the male mind? Suffice to say that they are accepting the inevitable in a commendable spirit of—shall it be whispered—forbearance, The crown of martyrdom will not adorn the moist brow of the Shanghai husband this summer. Instead, a faint halo—in lieu of a summer hat —is already visible on that of the sharer of his joys and sorrows "don't know if I can afford to send you all away" has been taken literally "Hitting the bottle" should not be ascribed to the animal world, but when a baby hippopotamus is born in a New York Zoo, with the mother unable to feed the "child," the keepers must have other resources. The 45-1. "pup" required artificial feeding as is illustrated above. His Daddy's name is Schlemihl, the mother Kose,
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