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1924.3
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THE WORLD OF WOMEN
GIVE YOUR SUIT INDIVIDUALITY WITH A BODICE LIKE THIS
It Helps Give a Semi-Informal
By Joan Savoy
Every busy woman needs one outât which she can don at noon for the luncheon hour and wear right, through the day. Semi-formal suits answer that requirement.
The newest blouses and bodices lift a suit out of the every-day class and put it into the semi- formal mode. Individuality prevalla. Some are of handsome satin, suave crope and various kinds The raore of novelty woven silk fabrics. luxurious numbers aro fashioned of lame,
Separate blouses vie for favour with bodices that are attached to vult skirts. The ensemble shown here has a gored skirt with gold Jamo bodice. The skirt, of noft black wool, has a built up waistline. Intricate dotali makes the dress interesting. For instance, the raglan sleeves of the bodice are smooth and tight around
YOUR CHILDREN.
When Parents Are Opposites
Lest,
Air to an Everyday Suit
the lower part of the arm, but puff at the elbow. Incidentally, raglan aleevca are very good both for mid-season
costumes and early spring things. They give that pow sloping shoulder effect which is on the tip of overy fashionial's tongue.
The sable-trimmed three-quarters coat which is part of this ensemble, makes the outfit conservative enough for the street. With the cont off you are dressed correctly for luncheon or ten.
The Men winked at each other Jack's mother is neither insipid and mother went on with her pro-, nor superficial. It is merely that almost any father has a horror of A Different Attitude. his boy growing up soft, and his mother in abject terror of having The next day Jack was out with a cave-man some day in the family his camera. He was trying for a who will disgrace the name he prize in the papers. He snapped a basketful of kittens and davel- oped the films himself in the cellar closet.
bears.
Conflicting Influences.
By Olive Roberts Barton
She takes pride in his dress, his "What on earth is wrong with your eye? And just look at your
When he showed them to his manners, grammar, and gentleness. pants-lithy, You are certainly a
and praises. night. I know-you've been fight-father a day, or so later, the latter These are the things the accents
wasn't interested. ing again."
Her husband is proud of Jack's "Aren't they beautiful? I'm so tough muscles, his prowess in ath- Jack's mother was terribly up- net. She got out other clothes, glad he chose kittens," said his letics, his slang, and black eyes. and patiently set to work to re-mother. "Robert, you aren't half These are the things he delights in
enthusiastic enough. You never and encourages; trieve the abused ones.
give Jack any credit when be tries 80 hard." •
BON."
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It is one matter in which par- ents of boys have disagreed since
exchange your old. plano for a new one? It does not If you are tired of your present plano, give good service, we will accept it in part payment for
a new instrument.
If desired, the differance, in value can be spread over
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several years, by small deferred payments,
TSANG FOOK PIANO COMPANY 9. Ice House Street.
Tel. 24648.
FACTORY >Shoukiwan Road, Tel. 22127,.
OUR BRITISH CROSSWORDS
Accom
1 Rumour has it that a jazz-band conductor recently resigned to take it up,
4. Bring about heat put through a transformer, and you can't pas- sibly live without it...
8 Swindler Jess blunt.
This crime is mostly logical. 10 You don't this to give, similar
advice to the baker,
11 You can do it to milk or silk 12 An laland of the Far East, 16 The beaten and the ploughed
may,
16 Let this, for a change, represent
something Scottish.
18 Artist In a Lako county.
21 In theatres alive; in moscums,
not.
23 These West End, backwaters sound good training-grounds, for cat-burglars.
24 The donkey thinks it's like some. thing much more attractive than weight.
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6 Corn-growers in extremities.
0 Fraction of time at once,
7 A foreign town of no age.
9 Don't stand this, if you can't
really afford.Itl.
13 Another Napoleon's Waterloo. 114 Certain trees come this here.
17. A bit of uniform, 10 Tier and treas
- a boat. 20 A play that opens with quite a
small draught.
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21 The dean ought to be able to
read this like a book.
22 Could you so team the dentist's"
Jocum?
23 Plain clothes.
26 Not too reliablo when looking up
a bit of the line.
27 Christmas.
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26 Tarn a quadruped into a biped. 29 Proverbially quick. 28 UB.A. State. 30 Ald to the expression of
thoughts in writing (two words). 31 Expiration, in a sense.
Down
1 Saunda like a girl in fine fettle, but that is only to throw you off the scent.
2 No freedom with stato la aly
surroundings.
One outcome of the preas (not original).
4 A Hebe, modern style.
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A boy needs both influences in Oslo This time. It was his mother who "Oh, you Males! You're a sav patted Jack: "Don't worry, dear. his life. Sometimes I think boys age, indecent lot. I'm not going to It's all right for a boy to like kit-have too much "woman" Influence. have my boy, be a rowdy and it's tens. And it isn't sissy at all."Mothers and teachers all day and Buenos Aires
Just two hours at night with their Shanghal.
New York.. got to stap here and now," cried mother.
Whenever Jack did anything dads, if that long.
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