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your tongue furred, your bauris costive, aml you rise in the morning tired, with no relish for PARIS, May, 8th.

breakfast, and dreading your work, when you The prolonged financial crisis through are racked with pains in the lead, chest, back,

stomachal which France, as well as other nations, is

when you feat "done-ap" "fit-for-nothing"

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energy, no interest or stabition--your stomach fashion world of this country. While wen

and liver are out of order. They need help and shout themselves hoarse on the steps of the need it sorely. Mother Seigel's Syrup, the wall- Bourse trying to sell depreciated shares, provel herbal remedy, will give just the help. others in the rue de la Paix spend their four

our stomach and liver goal. time designing clothes which will appeal Whether your trouble is due to the weather ar to women whose dress allowance no longer arerwork, 1

rk, saziety, or errors in diet. Mother permits them to buy in the lavish, thought-il clear your head, new Tour appetite,*

Soigel's

speedily put you right. It less way they were able to do till recently regulate your bowels, make food nourish you, While the mad season lasted, which came and give you new strength, new energy, new as an aftermath of the war, dressmakers life. add milliners could set any price on a If you suffer from digestive diseniors from model and find plenty of wonen only too pains after eating, flatulence, acility, eager to buy it; this reign is past and the conness or constipation why set give! same women, who are now faced with a pres-Seigel's Syrup a trial? It is a simple mustter to ent of commercial stagnation and a futurs take 15 to 30 drops in a wineglassfull of water after eating, yet in just this simple way frought with fours of another war, look thousands have pet behind them all the miseries quite a number of times at a thousand-franchish arim from audisordered state of the diges. note before spending it; likewise, before re ONCLER buying they inspect the material, the trim- Indeed, you will finit Eather Seigel's Syrup in ming and the eut of a gown and calculate half the homes you enter. It is nael by people how long it will last and how it can be in shops and offices, whose digestive systems are made to look fashionable a season or twosely tried by the conditions under which they

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is used by men and women whoxe ahead.

hvers a prone to become sluggish through Designers with a sense of the practical assedentary occupations; by workers on farms and well as the artistic have been quick to take Belle, exposed to all weighers and by mothers

a often note of this change and create models to an

tempted to

to rush acened with it. Capt. Molruenx, the young been the friend of all sorts and coalitions of For hity years, in fact, Mother Seigal's Syrup Irishman who invaded Paris with his has been charning and original idea as soon as the men and women, and its praises are sonndel the loudest by people who have lund longint experi War Office let hita escape from his khaki ence of its valua in correcting stomach and liver uniform, was one of the first to realise that troubles fashions would need to fall in line with the changed times if women were to be per-you may ask, in banishing and preventing diges suaded to spend what money they had on tive disorders? The explanation its nipple and clothes. A few short years ago Molyneux gel's Syrup contains medicinal extracts of is known to most people ally. Mother was unknown except to a circle of friends as more than ten different roots, barks and leaver captain of one of the many reginouts which, te combination, possess in a remarkable. fighting the Hun in France; now, bis name degree the power of toning and strengthening is a household word in Europe and the the stomach and, regulating the action of the Overseas countries, whose buyers crowd liver and bowels. through his grey and goki salóns in the rue Royale every season. What Molvueux decrees is as important as what the oldest established designer in Paris decrees.

The most lasting impression after seeing the manequins parade" in the bundred and fifty models that compose this season's collection is that of simplicity and restraint, both in regard to the line and the

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one of two very handsome and costly SUGGESTED COMPULSORY TEEAT- models, for foreign queens and proâteers wives, who are exempt from, the general rule, but, the remainder are the last note in simplicity and moderation.

Wth the exception of one or two tailored suits cut on strictly classical lines, Moly neur shows only coat and skirts that are

A conference convened by the National Conscil for Combating Venereal Diseases was held at Guildhall, London, on May 3rd, by invitation of the City Corporation. The object of the Conference was "to consider dissage can best be retained under treat- how persons infected by one of the venereal

quite straight in cut, devoid of any trim ming other than that a girdle or decorative dasp, and fashioned of materials that are durable as well as effective. The classicalment until non-effective condition has

been attained.” cat suits are no different from what they The Loan Mirox opened the Conference have been ever since women adapted and said that so important was the subject man's sac jacket to their own figure; the under review that in the City of London straight suits are rather more suited to the lore it was found necessary to spend modern, more or less "curveless" figure, 23,000 a year in fighting the evil. Last and they also have the great advantage year, 1,391 persons were under treatment, of notdating" and thus proclaiming but of this number 831 left off attending too harshly in what year they were bought dinics while they were still affected with Grey and naty blue, are favourite, shades the disease. The danger to the community for every-day wear, or to be chosen by wo-in consequence was apparent. mbn nuable to afford more than one

The chair. was then taken by LoRD

costume at a time. For more dressy GORELL (President of the National Council occasions, there are suits in lighter for Combating Venereal Diseases), and a shades. One of these is in jade green general discussion was opened. piquellaine (a solid sort of material worked

LADY BARRETT, MD, suggested that in much in the same way as zenama), made education & more real conception of the na with a straight skirt and a plain, full jacket,ture of the disease should be given, parti- caught into a low waist line by BLITOW belt of the material; this is caught at the that clinics should be paid for by the patients cularly to those attending the clinics, and ide with a large, flat ornament in green according to their ability,those unable to pay and blue tones to match a vest in figured being still given free treatment. She also silk in the same tones of green and blue. Molyneux, by the way, seems to be very fond god that the medical profession should consider whether the etiquette as between of blending these two shades; there was a doctor and patient should not be so far time when it was said "Blue and green related as to allow the doctor the right should never be seen," but Molyneux, at to take measures to prevent the marriage any rate, enmbines these two colours with charming results. Another coat and skirt model made on the same line as this one was fashioned of a new material known as impermeable crepe de Chine". This was

Dr. C. J. MacALLTER urged the need for chosen in a silver grey shade, and the sheen fresh legislation. The waste of energy on of the crepe de Chine with the additional the part of the medical profession and of weight of the impermeable substance all who were trying to persuade patients produced a really delightful effect. Such a to remain under treatment was great and material is not only effective, but it must the waste of money which resulted from be the last word in utility and durability. want of sanitary control was siraply ap As well as coats and skirts, there were palling, the taxpayer having to pay the zumber of three-piece costumes, this desig-burden.

of infected persons after warping the patients themselves that they had the right to do so, and to inform the bealthy partner of the danger ko or she would incur.

nor having realised, no doubt, how very use. Dr. Ic Stewart Sandeman also spoke, ful such a style is. There was a very smart on the need for legislation with regard_to_ model in navy blue fine serge, trimmed with the continuous treatment of infected designs worked on a strips. of crimsonpersons,

kid and coarse silver strands, the crimson

note being repeated in a lifing of this skade of Shantung silk. The coat was curt

straight and full with loose open sleeve is not actually a tailored article, all lines and a stand-up collar imitating the collar and curves giving the impression of melting

of an Austrian officer's uniform; the frock one into the other in a mysterious harmony was qutia straight in line and embroidered of silhouelta.

it

with the same motifs of crimson and silver: Molyneux is using lace to a tremendous down the left-hand-sido fastening, and extent. One sees it continually on any finished with, sleeves in crimson Georgette. quantity of this season's models, in wool, in Other costumes of the same style were car-thread, in silk and in tinsel Nearly all his ried out in fine navy, berge or garbardine, dinner-frocks and most of his race frocks and trimmed with designa worked in white, have lace about them. One very effective silver or narrow black, waxed braid: model of this latter type was

For travelling, Molyneux has designed ecru "Georgette with three deep flounces big, roomy cape effects, and carried them. of earn-coloured Venetian lace où the skirt out in brown, beige and kindred shades, and the same lace figuring on the corsage; mostly with the addition of stripes or a long, straight width of the Georgette checks in a deeper tone. None of these was added in such a way that it formed the had sleeves, but all had deep, comfortable sleeves and, at the same, created a capo collare. Many of the light Spring frocks, effect from the back, and am scrn-abaded too, have capes that go with them, such hat and parasol, trimmed with touches of models being particularly useful just now velvet 'in several shades of yellow, were to slip on towards nightfall, when Spring added. Black silk lace was used a lot for breezes freshen into chilliness. None of these dinner dresses, and one lovely evening gown latter have any definite cut about them, and was an inspiration of jada green eatin and ex- appear to be rather complicated arrange- quisite lace in the same shade. On worn- ments of draped widths of material ́anding and sports clothes, there figured heavy floating ends. As a mutter of fact, thero in woollen face, and always this was in the very little definite cut about anything that same shade exactly as the dress or skirt it

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