1937-03-23 — Page 8

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THEY EACH BOUGHT

A NEW OUTFIT.

Jean Spent $250

CHINA MAIL, MARCH 23,

for tweedy

Jean's father had a bank balance her coat or for her. She paid a lot,sports hat (suitable f

and Jean had the benefit. She could spend anything she liked on clothes, and usually did. But she never, never looked.smart.

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*

be

for the trimmings and didn't country suit and far too overwhelm- bother enough about the cut. And ing for her, anyway). Clumsy her accessories didn't seem as if coat that doesn't fit anywhere, es- they'd ever heard of each other pecially on the shoulders, in a three- fore.

quarter length that has the effect of shortening her short figure."

The outfit that cost a fortune is Felt dowdy, dull and undistinguished.

Her hat was always good and ex- When Jean bought her new spring pensive, but it wasn't the hat for outfit she looked like this.

Joan Spent $50

Joan was a wage-earner and had trim, attractive and incredibly exaggerated fashion. points and with to watch her. pennies. She never smart`. the sort of girl every-(an unbroken line that added a slen- in her wildest extravagances spent one would look at twice and like it der length to her short figure. Be more than $50 on a single outfit, Because she always chose her cause, next in importance, she and expected to get it all for that clothes for their line, saw that they chose her accessories to agree with She never looked anything but were well cut, well fitting, without her frock as if they'd grown up to-

1887 GOLDEN JUBILEE YEAR 1937

Summary of 50th Annual Report

NEW INSURANCES in 1936

£ 11,599,177.

INSURANCE IN FORCE at 31 Dec. 1936

109,425,967.

ASSETS

29,524,422

(Held in Trust on 288,709 Policies and Supplementary Contracts)

DEATH CLAIMS PAID

856,379.

The molte lines of beautiful Ea „Francis, “star, set tisiz smart

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which has

front

gether. Because, she always”“” pre- ferred plain- ~ things to “trimmed”

[ones.

And just in case you're inclined to disbelieve that any girl car look exceedingly smart on 350, here's Joan's budget for this spring, show- ing exactly how she spent the money, and where, and why.

Her Suit, is a Wolsey two- ece. It's manfully tailored in it, with wid revers, plain shoulders, straight- slim has a diagonal

ave the

PAYMENTS TO LIVING POLICYHOLDERS 1,947,325

TOTAL PAYMENTS TO POLICYHOLDERS 2,803,704

ESTABLISHED 1887

THE

MANUFACTURERS LIFE

INSURANCE COMPANY

HEAD OFFICE

CHIEF OFFICE FOR SOUTH CHINA

BRANCH MANAGER. ESJ POMITCHELL

TORONTO, CANADA.

SHELL HOUSE HONG

(2060)

dated

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Her Hat is one of the new-every- Spring Sailors. So becoming these flat stiff-brimme boaters that they come back every year a few inches shallower than ever. This one is in -marvellously shiny coarse straw (the natives call it Paillasson),

Her Bag she chooses in the latest

and purse alread outside of -rea

best friend

tell it from

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