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Felts, too, are making * return to popularity, The amusing double brim Firea individuality to many of the latest hats. Crowns of no startling features are worn with these brima and Are unally almply banded in another tone of grosgrain
of thick satin ribbon.
Slika and Fine Woollens Are Lending an Important Air
to the Midseason Collection.
With Interest in Summer clothes
Velvets in All Sorts of Interesting Shapes Appear. Felts of Trim waning, as the midseason is upon
Lines and the Draped Hat Are Worn.
possesses a close-fitting brim draped effect.
dr.
effects.
costume
us, hints of autumnal clothes are gaining importance. At preacht and but several hints of what will ap
there are few outstanding features,
pear very popular have created a flutter of interest.
in combination with
Velvet, it appears, will be used silks and woollens on many of the new
HORIZONTAL
1-Vast region in M.
Africa
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President of the U. BIT
11-Belf
12-Any scene of
.confilat
15-To stata positively 16-To'chat
18-What Is the Franch
for "born"? 19-Gaying nothing 21-8, central State
(abbr.)
22-A sloth measure 23 in Ciesloat
Mythology what li the place of punishment in the lower world called? 25-Pertinently
27-Man's name
(German)
28-01 what infared la
St. Johna the capital? (abbr.) 29-Solitary
30-0f what province of
Canada Is. Halfax the capital? (abbr)† #2-What bay le
between Nova Scotia and Now Brunswick 7 The Gezahère -
33-0
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THE INTERNATIONAL SYNDICATI
| HORIZONTAL (Cont.) | VERTICAL (Cont.) 39-What day of the B-A tavern
week le named for Freedom from the Norme god of war? (abbr)
danger |10-Magnificently
41-What mountains are 14-Chaire
between Switzer
Land and France?
43-A hoztler
45-Who was the young
est son of Jacob? 47-Legal solence 48-1sterjaction 50-What is the Spanish
for Melver?" [31-Conducted [62–An old farm of "aternal" 54-What is the most
.
popular corn dish in Mexico? s6-What is the longest
river le France? |58-A French sein ·
59–What is the wifà of
a multan called? 60-Datects
VERTICAL
1-Who was Bocretary:
15-To revolve 17-Everything 20-Blundere 24-Teward
26-A thickness, at în
dfath
29-Upon
31-Of what country la
Bucharest the capital?
83-Total
84-Note of the dove $5-Prefix To ¡36–A spirit of the air
87-Horses harnessed in single file (pl.) 38-What American past
wrote "The Vialan of Bir Launfa¡1" 40-A single thing 41-What is the Garman
for "you?"
of War during the 42-The dots placed
Civil War in the
U. 8.? 2-Barren
3-A time-parlad 4-A well-known opera B-A parent
6-Part of a circin
7-In Old English Law,
personal chattuja forfeited to the crown for plous VIC
ovor
letter in many GermEN words
43-Small valleys 44-A redent 46-A king of Judah
about 797, B. C. 49-The heron $3-Decay
|55-An extinct bird 167-Exsh (abbr),
(Tho, solution of the chove cross-word puzzle will appear in to-morrow's 'fasue awng 'with a new cross-word puzzle.)
Now that the season for the very large and very transpareat. hat has gone along its merry Summer-
Curled feathers over the time way, the mid-season hat that
ears portends new Autumn
are another feature that will bear modes is
It appears that simplicity will watching. They add a charming again dominate the mode. Straight here to add a note of interest to the note to the tiny that that is made lines with subtle variations creat wardrobe. Hals are always a mat- of grosgrain brocade, satin or vel-ing a smart distinction are being ter, of importance, as they not only yet and is draped in its outline. crown a smart appearance, but
featured. Just before real Au- much to make attractive the fea-ins in the shapes of animala tumn clothes appear there is a sea- tures. It is never wise to wear insects still lend a unique note to ton that merely points the way, hats that merely follow a mode, many of the new hats of draped when dark clothes are substituted but to select one of the types that!
for the light tints of August and is becoming, and still at the height lines has returned in feita of all taraing point in the mode. It is The felt hat of rather cavalier September. October is always the of chic.
Velvet, that plays so important colours, too It makes an effective too early for the wintry effects a role in all elvanced styles, will finish to the sports
for that appear in November and De- be much seen as far as the new hat cool days. Its downturned brim cember, and to advanced in the is concerned. It will be one of the that may roll up at any point pos- season for the gay sports effects of first to usher in the new season, sesses an air of nonchalant chic. the Summertime. There
Kathryn McGuire, seen in the no particular shape that velvet is not adapted to and con- First National film, "Naughty But sequently it is always favoured.
Nice," wears a smart hat of drap In the draped toques velvet is ed lines that answers the needs of models. This is one of the out- particularly effective. It comes in the new mode in hats. It has a tiny standing features of the mode. the most alluring shades-not to ornament in rhinestones that etill Velvet inserts, bindings and inlaid mention black, always highly be possesses the elements of amart-effects being some of the novel colour has a shade range of six with slight variations among the coming-and will add a colourfulness, even though it is no longer ways of combining it with chiffone, tones, which gives plenty of choice. popular tenuta girls. It is made note to many of the new ensem. new.
silks and woollens. bles. Blues in all shades are fetch-
Among the new brown tones are of white crepe de chine, with As for colours, the earliest hints putty, wild duck, beige, without band round the hips of red crepe de ing in these small models that give
include all shades of blues in the any pink, and stone; so smart an air. They also serve
I certain chine to match the border on the darker tones, black, brownish reds number of greys are being offered square throat. A little red sleeve- as a sports model for the cooler signer. who days and find simple shapes an al- many simple gowns.
is making it up in such grenade, grenat, to the to those trying to get away from less cardigan and red hat to match
Others less reddish browns, mahogany chau- brown, but there is no colour so are also worn, luring outline in their brilliant annoying are in tiny floral pat-dron and rouille. Grays shading hard to dress to as grey, and t
terns, and these, though neat, are into beige tones and the bachelor will have only a limited popularity. always considered on the stage, The vogue for white and red in Another hat of interest is the not as pleasing as some of the button bluco being exceedingly email hat that threatens to take on large patternings of last year.
For evening coral pinks are in where this year's latest sports. the vogue of the old time cloche.
big favour, and also greens, as well fashion for graen and white, as There are many different in- Virginia Lee Corbin It is a small hat of complicated fluences in design this year, some several costumes of interest in her anything else. The new coral pink tolerated for a
wears as white, which is more worn than seen at Wimbledon, would not be technique that still manages to Persian, some a mixture of many intest First National Alm,
moment. A exude an air of simplicily-that countries, and there is an interest Place to Go."
"No silks show an extraordinarily wide leading lady at. *one of the One ensemble em-range of red-pink tones, essential of the small hat. It pos- ing revival of Paisley patterns in phasizes the new points in the verging on tomato, and others on superstition Invested in a green' some theatres the other day scorning Besses tucks in the small round new effects and colours that are mid-season mode. Miss Corbin sealing wax red. crown and has a narrow brim that not so depressing as those of the wears a coat dress of dark blue
frock for her private use on is also tucked around the edge to old Paisley shawls.
There are any amount of sports Friday; the same evening she was silk poplin with robins egg blue frocks in the theatre just now, stabbed with a stage dagger give the effect of cording. Velveti
There are
few bordered mate-revera embroidered in pink for-nearly all based on ribbon is used to band the crown- rials, but these are being stocked zet-me-nots. The front closing is jumper sult.
the popular badly that alie almost had the top a new and effective feature.
one musical of her finger taken very sparingly by some. houses, as scalloped and faced with the ligh-comedy there is a chorus dressed everyone of
off, And owing to the shortness of the mo- ter blue. A half-moon pocket ex-in jumper suits made of white friends said, "I told you so." The her superstitious dern akirt they are not very useful hibits the same colours in its trim- georgette and banded fu different amount of green this year is really. for many styles, unless those in-ming.
shades.
For general daytime wear there
is nothing amarter than the felt toque in black, particularly-that
SOMETHING BLUE
New Silks in New Colours.
tended for the more mature. They
are in fairly big designs, and the light materials, chiffon and geor-
popular.
In
a
Dg
colours. In a new play "Nearly surprising, and the shops every- Divorced," at the Duke of York's where report a great run on it, Theatre, there is a sports frock even in parasols, when it' must be that has almost become a uniform, acknowledged it is not becoming..
gette, are also be-shown in big de- is being made with a number ofte signs as these. look hotter when floral effects in motif form; this floating effects are sought. But is the only material which is not with these exceptions, the tendency being shown in a multitude of is all towards smaller patterns right allover designs. There are some through the world of fashion, as of the plaided taffetas that sre
Small piteria are a feature of is seen in the now woollen mate- typically French, and these will be many of the new figured silke, rials also, where a large number of used for the more tailored models; which are being shown for the the best fancy fabrics are coming season. Crepe de Chine la small
In the floral designs are for the pic- checks, Flower, patterns ture type of freck for women
or
дет
to be the principal Spring and have flower borders, and some of children. Summer, fabric, and foulards and the spots and stripes have flower Blue tė morocains will also be worn
strongly represented in borders also. A new guinea fowl right through the range of these small patterna, while chiffons pattern is being shown in jiponne, materials, though there are still and georgettes will probably be the new form of foulard that is many people who regard blue as more popular in larger designa. finding favour with many treas never likely to be really fashion- Some of the small designs are makers. Some Jippones have geo able. This year there is, however, very worrying to the beholder, metrical borders and where the a determined effort to bring back! who is not so much considered as borders are narrow they are prov- blue, and it is being shown in an the wearer.
As President Wilsoning more popular than where they enormous bange from Madonna once said to his face, it is the other are of last year's width.
blue to douanier blue-the tone of fellow gets the jolt not the owner The new lames are as soft annavy that is in favour with cus- One pattern a teal and navy antin, and are very light.. Their toms officers. Lapis blue, butter- ground with an allover design in patterns, particularly those intend-fly wing blue, and tones of peacock small cloves and shamrocks is an ed for frocks, are in small designs hive are being shown, and each example of this, and has already and the colour effects this year are been taken up by a famous de very lovely and jewel-like. Taffeta (Continued on Next Column.)
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