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  2. WHAT FIRST ATTRACTS A MAN?

    How to be the belle of the ball is a problem that has engaged the daughters of Eve ever since she had any. Attracting the attention of ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 283 words
  3. HANDSHAKING IS DANGEROUS

    BACTERIOLOGISTS put enough gloom into our lives when they discovered that kissing was a most dangerous pastime, because it helped to give ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 340 words
  4. DEAF MUTE HAS GIRL GAOLED

    Declaring that shp had jilted him, Peter Shay, a 25-years-old deaf and dumb man of Connecticut (U.S.A.), had Helen Lockwood gaoled recently. ...

    Article : 107 words
  5. COMPENSATION BILL

    THE Labor Whip (Mr. M. A. Davidson, M.L.A.) has circularised the whole of the members of the Upper House, requesting them to block the ...

    Article : 187 words
  6. Once He Was Only a Sailor; Now He's the Sultan of Bangsang !

    GIKO TATSUNO, former Japanese merchant [?] and now the sultan of Bangsang, an island off the roast of Sumatra in the Dutch East Indies, is in Japan to visit his relatives. The story of Tatsuno's rise to absolute power over the tiny piece of ...

    Article : 268 words
  7. Single Bliss Preferred by Constantinople Males

    A CHAMPION ringer of marriage bells in the days of polygamy. Constantinople now celebrates fewer weddings, annually, than any of the great cities of the world. ...

    Article : 156 words
  8. GROCERIES THAT GROW ON TREES

    TREES which produce sugar and lard are among the discoveries reported to the Field Museum in Chicago by Llewellyn Williams, leader of a ...

    Article : 105 words
  9. Brazil Gets Cocktail Craze

    AMERICAN cocktails served in tho bars of large hotels and in cafes have set a new pace in Brazilian life, and at the same time displace a once ...

    Article : 81 words
  10. NIGHT CLUB QUEEN ILL IN PRISON

    MRS. KATE MEYRICK, the London night club "queen," is lying seriously ill in Holloway Prison, where she is serving a sentence of fifteen months' hard ...

    Article : 96 words
  11. N. York to Paris to Shave His Customer !

    WHEN William F. Kenny, wealthy American contractor, went to Paris could not find a barber there who could perform his tonsorial duties to ...

    Article : 119 words
  12. BEAUTY QUEEN REVEALED AS MAN

    WHEN a Belgian beauty queen turned out in Brussels to be a man, it chagrined the judges, who had elected "ber" during an hilarious all-night party ...

    Article : 115 words
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    Fair members of the Ku Klux Klan? Not at all; just bathing beauties of Oregon (U.S.A.),. who wear these masks to evade the too-ardent kiss of Old Sol. A nice tan may be attractive; but the girls reckon the crimson, blistered face that is usually the result of a sun-bathe, will never launch a thousand ships or burn the topless towers of Ilium. What do the bathing beauties ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 75 words
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    Radio equipment has been installed throughout the famous Sing Sing prison—no, not as additional punishment, but to help in making gaol life more jolly. Every cell in the prison is fitted with headphones, and in the evenings the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 75 words
  15. "AUSTRALIA BEAUTIFUL"

    "AUSTRALIA BEAUTIFUL," the "Home Pictorial" Annual for 1929, just to hand, is an artistic production, which lovers of the beauty spots of their ...

    Article : 134 words
  16. APPROACHING MARRIAGE

    A GIFT EVENING was tendered to Miss Jean Scott, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Guy H. Scott, of Plowmanavenue, North Bondi, recently, in honor ...

    Article : 120 words
  17. MUSIC CLUB'S RE-UNION

    TO stir the music-loving folk of Sydney to a deeper interest in the work of the Associated Music Clubs of Australia, and to make stronger the spirit of effort ...

    Article : 155 words
  18. IN GOES THE PENNY OUT COMES A "HOT DOG"!

    AN inventor of Connecticut has been granted a patent on a frankfurt slot machine. The new machine will cook the ...

    Article : 124 words
  19. Electrified Ground Kills Horses !

    A CASE of electrification probably without precedent is reported from Dijon, in France. Two farm horses, on their way to work in the fields, dropped ...

    Article : 120 words
  20. YOU MAY SOON EAT ONIONS WITHOUT A QUALM

    ODORLESS onions have not yet been achieved by vegetable plant breeders, but there is still hope that even ...

    Article : 152 words
  21. CANNED SCANDAL

    HERE'S a matter that the new Minister for Markets, whoever he may be, might with profit investigate. A visitor to Sydney relates that some ...

    Article : 96 words
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    Designed to save labor and time, and to promote cleanliness, huge "vacuum bottle" trucks and freight cars have been in troduced in New York to carry milk. The truck shown here uploads 8000 quarts of milk at the pasteurising plant in 10 ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 51 words
  23. Creole Fashion Plate at Ambassadors

    THE new innovations at the Ambassadors since Mr. Ernest Rolls began to present his cabaret revues, are proving most popular and successful. Karyll ...

    Article : 76 words
  24. Hurrah! A Trouser Crease That Lasts!

    A CHEMICAL preparation designed to maintain a lasting crease in trousers has been, perfected by M. M. Munsch, a French inventor. The invention consists of a narrow strip of plastic ...

    Article : 159 words
  25. HUGE BATHS

    THE largest swimming pool in Europe is approaching completion in Berlin. The hall containing it will be about 200ft long and 70ft wide, and the pool itself ...

    Article : 113 words
  26. To Aid Bexley's Relief Fund.

    TO aid the Bexley Relief Fund, the Mirthquakes, a company of versatile comedy entertainers, will stage a lively programme at the Bexley Masonic ...

    Article : 76 words
  27. Ship's Stewards Have Own Limousines

    IF you should happen to be at a certain English seaport when one of the large floating hotels of the Atlantic arrives from New York, you may see a man ...

    Article : 275 words
  28. CHIPPY COMMENTS...

    MR. SCULLIN is not to live in the official residence of the Prime Minister at Canberra. That is a pity. The economy be will effect in not living ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 1,102 words
  29. Animals That Follow a Trade

    SCIENTISTS who have made a study of the habits of animals know that many species follow a certain trade. Bees are goemetricians, one authority ...

    Article : 204 words
  30. AMATEUR TALKIE

    IN England and America, the amateur film-producing clubs are rapidly becoming more numerous than the amateur, theatrical societies. Even in this field ...

    Article : 125 words
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    MISS FREDA McGEE. The new season of the Turrett Theatre, Milson's Point, will be opened on Thursday night with the Australian ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 38 words
  32. SACK BALL THRILLS AT PALAIS ROYAL

    TWO thousand spectators squatting on mats on the side lines frantically applauded each rush and puss in the suck ball game between Coogee No. 1 ...

    Article : 115 words
  33. THRIFT DAY

    THE fifth anniversary of "World Thrift Day" will be celebrated by 23. savings banks throughout the world on October 31, the date set apart by ...

    Article : 131 words
  34. THE GOVERNOR DINES

    The Governor dined with the members the Naval Comrades' Association at Market-street, last night. ...

    Article : 19 words
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