Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-01-08

or the ink Will show through Tho
Sin Wan Pao is nov using n glazed
onlon-skin paper. which Is made of
Norwegian wood pulp especially for
thls market II looks as though IL
were creased.
HOW THE PAPERS LOOK
wish 7 could show You one Of these
rev Chinese newspapers The Sin
Wan Plo. whom spread out, woull
cover big double he'd. II is divided
up into paTrs ~ scrtlone. each OF about
the eIzn md share of = gent'cman's
Handkerchief The printing Is done
only on o-o side OF the sheet and the
who'c l. Il co''ect'~N NJ characters such
as arc used on III" ten boxes. with car
toons. tha eloctros Hnd wood cuts OF
Advertisements scattered through hers
and there
, The na~c- begins at the back and
one reads IN en1 down the columns
In 0-tcAd OF 1cross them. as with US
Tho first rage is taken up with the
title and Important advertisements
This space comnnnds the hIThcst
rr'ces. and the lads" upon 1t bring
three times rs much as those on the
Inside OF the paper The second pag"
has the table of contents and the I'm
perIal cdlcts telegraphed from Pekin.
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leading questions Further over there
are special teleGrams from all parts
of China and still further important
news and correspondence. The CHI
nese news has the first place. and local
kilograms often crowd out the cables.
The paper has also law reports, trans
latlons from the foreign newspapers
personal gossip and even fashion notes
] am told that its advertising Is stead
lily increasing and that the Chinese are
beginning to appreciate the value of
newspapers for selling goods There
are many Chinese patent medicines
and such advertisements may be seen
In every journal.
PATENT MEDICINES FOR BOUND
FEET.
In one of the interior papers OF a
few days ago | saw medicine for bound
feet advertised. 1t was displayed with
q scare head and with faces sad and
joyful labeled, Before and after TAX
ing" The translation read:
our Lily Print Eowder has been sold
for many years. and 1t Is miraculous in
It's effects. BY its use the foot can be
bound tight without painfully swelling,
and yet can be easily brought to a mar
now point Price per bottle forty cash.
Also our Paragon Powder. the
sole cure for sores caused by the bind
ing. Sixty cash a bottle Sold only at
the drug store at the sign OF Great
Good Luck, in Precious and Moral
street All others are limitations"
The same paper advertised pills for
women and pills for men 1t also an
nounced the virtues of hair restorers,
and drugs certain to make Chinese pig
tails grow.
One advertisement related to a run
fn L.
slave for the return of whom a good
reward was offered.
Nearly all these dailies publish car
toons This is especially so of the
papers of Pekin. The change In dynasty,
the opium evil and the new army arc
pictured. Papers of that
character are popular and they are
rapidly increasing In number and cir
culatlon The daily journals now con-
of interesting gossip about the prince
regent. the empress dowager and the
highest officials.
PRESS REGULA-
TIONS.
Within the past few months the i'm
perial government been rather
strict as to the character of matter
going into the newspapers Most of the
Pekin papers must be submitted to the
and a bulletin of press regu-
lations has been issued. which pro-
vldes how newspapers may be estab-
lished. and how they must be carried
on. This bulletin lies before me as l
write 1t provides that 20 days before
a newspaper is established its name
and policy. and tho names of the pub
fishers, editors and printers, must be
sent to the officials; and, at the same
time. n security amounting to $500.
must be filed herewith. All editors,
publishers and printers must be of