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WOOL-FLEECE SPORT COATS,

DRESSES & HATS New Merchandise received Pres. Cleveland.

Gloucester Arcade.

LATEST FASHION

MODEL WINTER COATS

COCKTAIL & EVENING DRESSES"

RIVELLE

Gloucester Arcade

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FAITH PRIOR

TONGUE TIED

TWO-CYLINDER vocabu- bury is young girl nineteen years of age, she is having much difficulty with her social **conversation, particularly when male company is present. She becomes tongue tied and dull though she

sometimes think of intelligent comments and subjects. · How can this be overcomet.

can.

THE AGE OF 45 for a woman in

EVERY WEEK for two evenings the business world, unless she is spend at least one hour talking highly specialized, is a little old smartly and intelligently to a for competition with the younger young male companion. In the women in

business. I would ¦ past, you have relied on : motion advise you to stay cut of the com- pictures, dancing and other com- mercial life of the city; I doubt panions in the group to do you If you could keep the long hours entertaining. Begin to entertain and the gruelling pace necessary, your guests yourself and shove all What about using your home as pay attention to what is sald and a high class specialty boarding your replies. Learn colourful ex- bome, for

working pressions, gracious phrases and Are make your repartes clever. women, or elderly people? you an expert cook and a good can almost say that you have not organizer, if so have you thought read many books in the past six of supervising the menus for months. Read at least one good" clubs, small hotels, o The book a month and several maga- bakery shop is usually profitable, vines, particularly one on general

There are many ways for you international topics. to increase your income, and all

children,

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Many young girls, particularly

of them do not require much those who have taken elocution

Decide which of your converse ten minutes a day in capital accomplishments you prefer and front of their looking glassin can do well, then set to work and their private moms. The family make it pay you dividenda.

may think you have gone ♬ crazy,

WOMEN'S INTERESTS

WOMAN'S

INTERESTS

HATS OF AUTUMN

AND

WINTER SEASON

The collection is varied and the versions are distinct- ly new, and there is a hat for each and everyone, of you ladies. Therefore, beware, before you select your millnery wardrobe..

There is "news" in the high blouse crown of a felt hat which dips down over one eye. This particular model is punctuated by a tall quill over the swooping brim. The style is becoming "with morning sport or semi-sport attire.

Quite young and rakish is, the felt Scotch cap almost boxed with a bow of lamb's wool at the side. Morning and afternoon attire are the background.

Oh! The coachman-type félt hat with visor brim and high crown is raging in popularity for sports and day wear. A vell and a spiked pin in front as trimuning makes this style worthy of after noon affairs.

A costume suit, companion is, the charming. roll-brimmed "sallor of felt. Satin ribbon band. streamers and clusters of t'ny bows from the bustle-back effect makesu the style fashion right" for after- noon or early evening cocktails

COMPLETE CHANGE

A HAT FOR A'

QUARTER!

Round The Shops

Shopping? Every single lady should be thinking about the sub- ject, these days. Forget the lazy summer hours and when winter weather whips down the bay be ready with your new costumes of the season.

| SUPERIOR SHOES:

Manfield's Superior" Shoes-step" [Into LANE, CRAWFORD and you will and a select array of the new season's modèls. British - made walking shoes in navy, and com- bmation of coloury'in kid, soft and pliable. The brown suede and kid style is very neat for this type of footwear.

Other selections include a stun- ning model dress shoe in black suede with the high tongue over the Instep which is very popular this year.

This particular style flatters the large and smali sizes,

You will also find a new group of afternoon and evening shoes of the latest fashion creations. NEW ARRIVALS:

Join the crowd at MAYOS, in the Arcade, or repent at leisure if all the smart new styles, which just arrived on an "American steamer from the United States, have been sold when you decide to shop.

The new fleece sport coats in swagger styles... three-quarter length having the raglan shoulder with sleeeves and cuffs bell shape. will serve you well as an inbetween wrap The colours are pastel and when worn with black or deep shades will created a fetching and tal-smart appearance. The price of you these garments is most reasonable

and a definite value.

A note of real aisrance is achieved by Anita Louise with clusters of red geraniums and fig leaves sewad on strip of black net for an evening cap which is guaranteed to please tha most exacting beau

A complete change of old styling in hats this season is notice- able. Gone are those "small ex- cuses" that sat precariously OD the tops of our heads all summer The hot news is, autumn and win-... ter hats are intended to stay in an elegant, flattering way

Some are bulit down at back, others add a bustle or snood" ar- rangement but all are determined distinctive marks of perfect to cover your back hair. Some loring plus colour are all are pitched forward, others are need for such type hat. pushed back, and here are four

most becoming season's

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CHOPPED-OFF BRIM

The new felts will intrigue you more from which to choose some

but don't say yes or no without of the

The new position has a chopped-trying them on, winter's season headlines.

offorim and a velvet bustle-back | millinery styles are most deceiving. High crowns on the casual felt snood. Very smart for formal hats

FUR TRIMMINGS: almost any colour afternoon attire.. and scheme used. Plainness and

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A HAT FOR A

QUARTERI

Russian influence is glimpsed in Jane Bryan's cardboară furban with giga tening callophane ornament, The felt "doodad" at the front is nothing but

high school athletic emblem.

the

but it is a crazy smart habit and soon you will find public speaking very natural,

STAY QUT OF IT. DEAR FAITH: I am - being used as a

buffer between a man and his wife who haye long been friends of mine. This couple have been married about five years, neither of them are conducting their personal life in a truthful and honest manner and I know this, so do many of their other friends. However, the diri- culty is that both of then cons fide in me at various times, they ask me personal questions about each other, they to me separately after quarrels.

come their

I am beginning to be diaTM gusted, I bave tried to give each of them sincere advise which they have not taken. I' should like to d'spense with their friendship, but I have a deep feeling for both of them and have known them when they were better people in character. Is there any way of possiblity that I can help them situation? over th1⁄4”, trying WORRIED.

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And shadowing the facé.

Coats will be as popular as suits profile beret of felt with satin this year. The largest selection to- streamers at the side-back, not day in the city is at RIVELLE, in centre back. Sophistication "ex- the Arcade. The new styles in treme when worn with the new black, navy and soft deep tones dinner and cocktail suit Note, are mainly für trimmed at the col- with this model. the colffare mustlar and suffs. Note the new cut go up and in curls on top of the of the coats this year, the intricate head, peeping out from the higher tailoring makes an outstanding side of the beret.

garment. Materials vary from broadcloth to novelty woven woo¬

A bit conservative and elderly lens, and of course, the rich furs style is the felt model with smocked detall on the lofty funnel are "the dash" of the whole cost-

crown. The brim is rolled in the back and turns sharply at the front. This model is in felt and definitely for the older lady's day- time costume.

and

SMALL IN SIZE

Fur hats, small in size flat will also be most popular in December and January. With the suit and morning or afternoon costume nothing will be smarter.

Express your individuality and dash in hats this year and when someone says "where did you get that hat?"—Laugh, put your head higher in the air and laugh--- "A hat is a hat but it depends on who is wearing it!

DEAR WORRIED:

When you attempt to meddle, in the private lives of husbands and wives you are stepping where angels would fear to tread. Stay out of it; the best thing to do is to keep away from this couple as much as you can until they come to their senses or have a complete split- up. I do not think you are mar- "therefore, ried from your letter,

it la doably dimcult for you to advise as you cannot possibly un- derstand the living conditions nor all the ramifcations of married life. You have to be married to thoroughly understand.

I think you will And, that these friends will come

their through difficulties without your assistance and I would advise you not to worry about them, time and their own common sense will take care pf their life and complications. In the end if you do put yourself frito their situation you may find that you have lost the friend- ship of both after they straighten out their present Ilves.

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(Each week in this column FAITH PRIOR answers ¦ ques": tions of a personal nature sub- mitted by readers of the “Dally Fress").

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Afternoon frocks, ranging in price from $25 to $39, incorporate the new style treatments. Gathers, tucking, draping, and skirt fullness predominate.

YOUNG

CAREER

LADIES

Nine to seventeen the cardinal rule this winter season is "smartly sim- ple."

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High-lighting the twel- ve hours costumes- checked wool frock for. office and early morning hours till afternoon which is worn with a felt hat with rows of stitching. The outstanding acces- sortes, a leaf-spray glass„ clip. calf handbag with puff-stitched flap. Per- forated capeskin - back gloves with suede palms. chalk-striped worsted sult, marvelous for the slim figures boasts of a pencil-thin skirt and very fitted jacket with square shoulders. The coachman-crown felt hat and the multi-colour striped satin scarf are the main « accer- Borles.

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alligator-grain bag and shoes of the same leather complete the costume, The black rayon crepe frock with draped tucks curving down from the atted "bodice and skirt fullness in the rear `is a smart and definite after- noon and 'early ** evening model. A bustled piil-box felt hat with blue suede trim gives an "exotic" air. Use a suede draw-string bag, tor- toise and gold bead necklace and bracelet with -- ¿whitė shortie gloves of doeskin tor very, very dressy occasions.

FRIDAY, OCTOBER 20, 1939.

SHOWING NOW

MANFIELD SUPERIOR FOOTWEAR"

THREE DISTINCT STYLES

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WALKING

AFTERNOON AND

DRESSY SHOES

ALL SIZES

LADIES' SALON

LANE, CRAWFORD, LTD.

NIGHT

WEAR;

Chic Shirts

Nigelle

Viyella

fashion fabrica

- Pisos groda & Knitting avaliable only at:-"Schiaparelli suggested this snappy

Mesara. China Emporium,

Kayumally & Co.

Mayfair & Co.

Mite Stylos.

Kizure & Co.

Bavi Hing Co.

Ban Gòn Ltd.

Treb & Co.

Whiteaway, Laidlaw & Co. Wing On Co.

ROWLOON

Hari's silk store, Nathan Rd. Sitlani Silk' Sture,

shirt with skirt to tone

and in 'Viyella' too! Maybe you

prefer a fancy design Schiaparelli has designed the new patterned Viyellas' too... you must see them . . they're just perfect for the naw shirtings and skirtings and orthodox day frocks.

Wm. Hollins & Co., Lid, Viyella House, Nottingham, England.

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Paris scorns dictators and proves

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Alix continues to drape her

It by allowing you freedom of favourite jerseys for day and even- choice in silhouettes but retaining ing her newest one having du- small tight waist, high bosom, vetyn Finish almost like velveteen. rounder hips. In fact interest Sleeves are simple and skirts show centres around the hips. You may seventeen Inches from Boor have skirt fullness back, or front unanimity for the daytime................... or áll around but newest of all is Tight moulded look is the newest Schiaparelli's "Gigarette Bihouette" for dinner dresses with Piguet's radically slim and smooth-Aiting black broadcloth evening dresses except for gathers it back or muff exciting his most sophisticated pouches over the tummy! qr night-life dresses have hobble. Piguet's "Spindle Silhouette" skirts Directoire Blits" at the its hem narrow, fts hipline pegtop, sides. Mainbocher turns back to | 1910 for him evening gowns ✨ with Bustles are still rampant but shoulders built out via feathers, modernized... with tightly pulled ounces, bows and whatnot. draping around the hips. Moly-Fabrics lavishly old-fashioned neux does wasp-waisted, full-skirt for period-inspired dresses with ed clothes for all hours Main accent on stin ones like satin. bocher moulds his dresses over brocade, Lyons velvet and moire special corsets that reach Up Black is far abead of everything almost to the armpits. Some B else with "near blacks" very chic, lenciaga evening gowns step right too, Paton call his dark gree out of the Goys and Velasquez blue, "Winter Blue," Hair front (indubitable inquence of current and sides up back in tight exhibition of famous Spanish mas close to head Fashion's

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