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SIJSm vTKRV CHAICUXG MlDWlX
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APROPOS 0? THE KEY/ COIFFEUR.
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llpnef/of the really- serious aspects of-'inifl--.
Winter,' fashions Is thnt relating: to the
'coC'f-ur.'l '.Jiav« already 1 pivon/you an- 11
lilustraUo'h of the latest parllcuiar adjiist
jjnent of the front hair. It lies as you/re
jiStinbhr,;'.ln a .side parting, the hair: buing
.GTaccniliy dropped over the brow, and
lure} necessity for any suggestion of a
jfrtn^e thus Jnevitnbly sbollshofi- This par
:ticalar style has the advantage of nllay
•in^Ayith'equal nminbJUly to .1 hish or low
ibaek' dressing, and this ..to my thinking.
ilsiiot by any' means the least of iti? . lhnny
■VJriurcs.-. How weary; one has become' of
ithij "'istcrctits'ptffl ' heftd with the pompri
iAlbur. ■ front and little ret curls, cotnple-'
Ik Ne wes! farilai • MtM
' '> ,THe vo.ry . Iriiost • ParJßlan. . noyfir-r.. '.r ■ ront. of ermine with
i*PP»'catspns"'of cream guipure. A scarf of- mousseline do sole' with fringed ends
!^*£A J ?. a . -'"'or.nd ih« »«" ' ; ; ■'..-. if uv o£ gray velvet has a brim
rca TV ' Jlh ermine, a rosette of jcrea ' !. -nsbußselirie a"nd a paradise plume.
l^olJy, the smali high knot, that has frrn.- -■-
dually, wprlced its way to the front, 5n ihe
xnanncr peculiarly trying to the majority. ■■
down frfiin a box at the theatre '
pn'itdin. row of lii.'ads in the'/Kcatts tho;*
*!m!iarity of GutUnr> iv almost ludicrousr,
_na.dj"almost %vould tr.-- -eem.to be nt vhe
niorncntbut onu -wl 1 ;" i-"'ci iniJie. :;har.tj'.
«f 'decoration; r.an'.v 1% _- black ■ whis:.! ■
gljanelcalwith illansj.- ••.- silver. Ahr.ost
Srie^iS; persuaded tr ,- t in ; pleasurable
lyjiei .; .to ; a ' ,_ mcde.v . •<». . head 'vrith a•:
amodestriitile ' .' «vi- . the niipe of thoi
jfilckf'iThore is .^UihiV. supremely,]
cliarictcrisUQ. of -"r.iv "bread /ana butter j
ajis"s.':'.r-»n?this,, bu: :U any rate it, serves
£S|l>ririgV about varicy. though usually":- H
sif^lthout; any, ;-■!..'. ->f the artistic. On
jhes other hand, .the Id-?.- dressing that is
aiitJstic i 'i.s exceedingly charming. And
alaslU'crj- rare. The ism. essential of this j
litti-.r' i: ; loosenevs. its appearance"-, being 1 1
B^j though ; the whole- structure were on i
thV|.p6int of 'giving "away. To obtain so
New Hair J Onfafflenfe
MS>aict}^|.;butterSy. ■'■-al^cttof.v>iliiV. / softi,b6pfey ;^and-' ! net /rosette, .'sparieled'. with'
■fei^s.'U:; Dragonfly .-'t4srtt:o : .wiUi.. bnby-rl liboa- rosette, and lace wings.. Eparigled:
desirable v an .'-effect- as a permanent fca-.
t tire is: to at once achieve a trlurnph. /And
if it be completed by the new front ■ droop
.-irici s!«le parting, then is a result attained;
embodying. -'at one' and the fame time the
clcfrjcrits of smartness, indivJduality.isna
rleturoQuesncss. \ ■
Tn.at Is one of t lie. chief complaints n.t
the moment; 5n the manner of coiffeur
\ro aro not 'sufliclontly individual. One and
rtll'of us Without exception h.ave pubmit
tcd humbly to a decided lack of energy on
the part of Madame Fashion. Bidden jby
that autocratic voice to worship at .one
shrine. ; wo obediently dropped" the uniyer
r-A\ adoption of the infinitesimal topknot,
turn-back" and wavtfd front, nnd tiny ten
drils. Xow- surely we haye 1 worn thatad
naueenm. nnd should v >conse'au'ontly. -; -be
thou'rghly prepared to grant a hearty'wel
come to* this latter and /more artistic
decret. ,: > , •; ; * :..!."
Vt'lth the somtwhat eccentric toques
of. the senson tills new drcssinjf is most
happy; 1 indeed, the harmony . between
the two. is quite remarkable. Nor is this
graceful cohcessipn less marked. .when the
hat partakes of the /picturesque Gains
borough type. -_'. ...;
Xow that the burden of my thoughts
■fltieht the.- coiffeur. 'lias- -.. evaporated into
words, I find myself face to face with yet
another equally interesting and burn-
Ing question pertaining :. to our attire.
This iiss,, reference to tho 'vogue. of
velvet! "tho which we have scarcely accept
fKl over here with the. avidity, one might
justly have expected. In" Paris'. it is quite
tJio rage, and has been bo Blnco 1t.."
autumn. . -where also it .is delightful]>
manipulated- into persuasive princes,!';
form. A princesse velvet- gown •is as n>l
times a superior possession. -but^ the treat
ment of to-day far surpasses" : lliatof yes
terday by reason -of the -clever tucklngs
nnd: sltchings. which impart ■so -.uiilque
and effective a '-finish " tor;th'.oLßtiidled sim
plicity of outline which prevails. '
. A creation of irrestiblO' cachet wa3 of
fiax-blue ; . velvet; /with" sleeves' ' arid yoke
the latter revealed in a deep pointed
snape. the back and front. of black cara
cul. Three tiny pleats occurred at either
shoulder 'in front,- and wore stitched
down a short distance and then allowed
to flow." eventually to be again picked up
slightly." above- the; waist line.'. and contin
ued down either hip for some fourteen
0r ... fifteen inches. The . ..large . mar
jorltyofi these" velvet, skirts'! appear to be
pleated or tucked down .very ; flat at
wmmmmmm^sm^^mim
the 1 top % while they, -aro-ifr anything,
longer Candlelistinctly^w-idcr/.than^ever-at j
|thcs:base;r^Tliat^tJm^h"Jmored^miit.OT
■cnslurierc,Viet!ine;telUyou; > iS!being ; pres3Cd;
■I'witli an'/precisioh^iritor-thlavpleatcdjse^j
ii'viccr .The/ neW; "qualities 'are Kdeliciouf I y..;i
isoft^'and^firicV- arid; arelconsequently /most;
j: supple:: arid; casy.Ho;.rnarilpulnte4;/A/;sray ,
[icashiriero:^!. saw? thlsßweek'*, arid -iadmired
;immonsely, i wa^-arraiiged"witlr.a:slfirriset :
I jrito the tiniest box-pleata; all round, that
i'were caught: downiflat,*ibuti:irivislbly^a3j
'faras the kriees;lw-hcrice:after being^well
I pressed,? they, are I permitted '/£o'?Jlpw£put:
I perfectly^ fi*ee-; and r fall 'into :|ciinging) yet j
sriiartly "prpnouncedW folds,- while :,at.: ; : the
centre ;of each pleat- rnarklng.'/ indeed;? the
terTninatibn ; of{he:stitch;rcame throe tiny.,
fancy I enamelled;; butt6ris;;arrariged in -a;
perpendicular; 3lrie. : i>The ; fnaterial : ;Of;the
bodice was disposed in precisely., tho;Same
fashion as the skirt3the/pleats;being .lost
in most.bocoralng'fashibrirabciutnheifigure.
line, a decided pouch "occurring.. at:. the;
v,aist over a waist band/ of burnt; orange
panne, a^ touch, of- color /most "effectively,
re-introduced -In the form of ■ a ' high
shaped : folded collar band.-: It: was really
quite the ■'-; prettiest pleated /arrangement;
I have seen, and- yet withal of. sneh. stu
•died simplicity./ .' ..:
/Speaking of it reminds me^to tell that
the pouch bodice is still : very-much in. evi-.
denec. -Sorrietimes- the pouch ;is repeated/
at the back, and without -quite' approving
of * its appearance 'there, .from, the point
of view of strictly good .outline, yet, one
appreciates the daring and. smart sugges-
tdveness "of . the" - ; touch.-; The -..drop, /of/
course, is little ' more than < a suggestion"
at the back.- arid its/success, or. <the' re/.
verso, • very naturally rests much on: tlfe
figure-it Is permitted to adorn, and' still
moreon the skinfulncss: of those to whom
its adjustment is : entrusted." A pouch may.
be hideous and ungainly beyond all de
scribing-, or it may be "~ proportionately
smart, and successful.--' •.-. ".
But it is .velvet, as I said before, that
is making -the modi.stic wheel to ; move
with exciting .energy in Paris.'; There .arc
all ports and kind /of qualities— miroir,
mousssline. cotton back,' etc. : nor is there
any; doubt that/the best approved.; color
is /this"" quaint flax-blue.; with "grjs" and
.'"brun"' coming In a good second and third.
Black is al ways adorn blc ; but then, that
tells, a more matronly, story when, built
up Into a gown", though as a paletot,- one 1
of the new long three-quarter .'.sacques, it
is discreetly adjustable to younger forms
and fisuros. ;* ' .. . ' "
Oh, yes! the.velvet paletot is a garment
I to -be seriousli' reckoned with, for it. will
! very shortly take" upon" itself the charac
! ter of: a graceful- -intermediary., between
j the aIT fur wrap.ar.d Ihe'.little.- nothings
jof Spring. . v . . ; "
; Speaking of outdoor .garments reminds
! ir.o that our .hats just now ; are made,
I oithcr with a sable brim or covered with
lophophere. 'a'-'tiny": green plumage;bf beau
/Jful shading. Orn; of, our -.veil known so
ciety women looked very elegant the olhcr
day in. a hat composed simply of /two
birds. It was a very qunint combination,
and a becoming one, and deserves a fuller
description. One bird was in the palest
of blues and the other in a very dark
green; their necks'. restecU one upon the
other in the centre of the brim in front,
and their bodies and wings- surrounded
and" covered the close shape. You can
JB-^ 1-*^ -JP- ■**- ti^' JC»** >ii 7 *'■■'** • *^A*fc R~2^ • ■ ' ' . ■ . ■-.
, Empire styles are- now much favored for eveniriVgowris -This beautiful' 'model
for theatre; or dinner, is .-built -of . lace, beaded satin" "and silk Se It -has
SuS SSIS 'ii ]^ SS TPT P '^-^d. around :the. shouWer^^o fSm a
oertha.. On. the left shoulder .: this scarf is allowed-' to! fall, i-arid an -"epaulette- of
Jet.- takes the place .of the; sleeve. : : The lace train -comeslsHghUy over S fronts/
have, no idea how pretty the effect was
upon the fair hair! "■ ' - .
CoraV has. once more returned to favor,
and is much, worn for girdles,- muff -and
lorgnette chains, and other, ornaments!
The pink coral being rare and expensivo
is : much: sought after, ; but ,. the red., the
coral ./of : our .^babyhood, is- not despised..
In conjuiiction with pearls it: is, very;
sweet. In Italy .coral is to be picked, up
very cheaply, for Naples is the great cen
tre of the ;,coral-workers.. jThree things
may me safely bought in /Italy— coral,
turquoise and tortoise shell— for even if
acquired without; much.oftlie. necessary
beating-down process ; it ; ls cheaper,:. than^
elsewhere. .■■ Turquoises / , are .exceedingly -
fashionable,^: as ' yoiV know, as • they "carry W
out the ;• prevaiHiig. ; craze light ■: blue—; (
perhaps their : reputed ; luck-bringlrig~. pro- - \
pensitles-may^ have something to; dor witli:J
it./ 3The newest'/^dog-collars : ? are /those? of f
Venetian ; gold >: or * silver/ , filagree ■; work,
studded^with" turquoises: of /varying; size..
The i • 1 irripid green ' pit vine • arid' perigord ' are j
also fashionable. \z'r : .. 'v;. ; -: •'/- '/ ( .'
Dulilous Complimoiit. ." ■ -;\ •;-;-'
•■■.-.■.■. (Cleveland" Plain Dealer.) ■•.>•;■. " ■: ■'.
-;:' "And. how/; did/ "you ■ arid rgVaridpa: / get
along?".; inquired: the Jdotirig; mamma,, ot;
the ' precocious •child.'v.'Cv : /■; 3 -■'.-.;. ,'„"'.;^:.".xVVv:
'I - "He = .was -, pleasant ' as :;■ pie,? replied ..the"
cherub.
4,',' As pleasant'as-ple?" ■:. ' ' "
% fTTes. i bianimaJ - , Short 'l and crusty." '- . ■
»" DISPENSimO|g|j;
: «__» s » —flr—a — * * ""I*—-* f
- ;^://S-i (Chicago Tlmcs-llcralc!.*/-
At'punset in'cT.JSttloitownln'?Queensla.'nd'i
the7prbprieter.;6f ithe]best>hqtel|theJplacaS
could ;4boast- of ;,was" surprised? not i-'toj say 4
flattered; /to.*seo;a. gen UeniariTi gold-head-/;
edJasHo hisfcaneivaridjevideritlyjrich^andg
influential^ to ":'judge v from;* his: servant-; and?
; with/ all/
' the? appearance s; of j. one^who vwas '; going ; to j
a*'week?ln^ the^piace^ilTeHwas^dis-i
?mctly.:: an ; vArrierlcan;;:.with Sa
; SteyJ eye^ a •■ l6rig;'aa.uiline V : -nose;: a {cleaji-]
;.shaveh,;:uppcr.; lipiarid'^a'-- V.srn'all - -. goatee,'
/which he 'smoothed ::;mediattvely; as . ; he
■ stood > like": a ? jlong'legged ";.\ Colossus .. of ;
\ Rlibdes,'. ; in "trousering -a /• vvery :, broad
'; check: pattern,"' surveying- 1 thejpride of ;th"e
'proprietor's .heart, namely," J the, -hotel. •„
iv.l: guess it's'. nof; unlike^; my : stables "in
Connecticut," "ho said^presantlyy' as the
yproprlctor:; earn e j dawn >■ to "'- meet •■•: him.O . s:
.-.' : "You. ;must ; have; fine .--"stables, ■ .then,"
was the reply ; offered: gently, . in. hope of
.'turning away .not the great ? man him
.self,; but ; only, his , wrath. ..//J,:^;/; m.
"AYe have sir;:our stable lyards are con
; siderable.VAnd- 1 say/ltin praiso of .your,
shanty; that: it reminds^ me {of my /stables ■.
in . Connecticut.- 1 ; suppose; ; you ■ can give
us/a loose -box : for a ;.week/ maybe?" ' "f
V The " landlord ; recognized;;; the .free and:
easy. -Americans with plenty; Tof"; money—
the kind fof . man/ who .was [ never slow; to /
give offence. because heiwas master of the ;
situation by reason i'of the almightj, dol
lar;'i ljg recognized/the "colonel* and the
: ."general*? the man who travels as he. lists
the ..wide world over, /and gets . ready re
spect ; and. ...deference 'from. ; ; everybody. ;
. -"Certainly," he .'replied . "for. a week J or
as"- much longer, as/youlike. .;;■ . YV- "'..-;,
- "Welll guess.l .'only want .' to stay ; a
■ week. You see I 'arranged to;'wait /here
"for: Viscount Thurlston, . who is going. to
join me next Thursday, and then.; we are
going along -to. the • new; diggings- just
to reckon things up a bit to see whether.,
the piftce is .worth., working ;. on. a; large
scale.'as we do it in America.^ But,- '!■■ aay
boss. thi;s .'place;'': is; real dull • after .Bria-
; bane; isn't there any theatre or. place, of
amusement? I reckon I shall die -with
here/ :/.. '■' -. ■'. .•;' • •:••
"The landlord already under the .dis
tinguished of V:scbunt;.Thuilton, became
oily, ■ almost greasy,:. in his -manner. He
.'explained that: there was no' troupe at
the theatre at present, jirid tfiat -the; only,
excitement- was the trial of a man. who;
was supposed to be eCncerned in a.dar
ing choach robbery, committed some little
time before in the neighborhood. /
:"Ah! .That would ;be interesting," said
the stranger. "I should like' to see that.
Struck up the ''coach did he?" ....'. .
- ."Well, they say he did, but he/himself
■swears that he is innocent, and that he.
was in Brisbane at the time the;coach
was stopped. If you should' care hear
the trial sir, lean get you a seat easlly.''
"l.guess I'll 'take you up," returned, the
stranger, and it was .agreed "that the.pro
prietor should escort ... the great .man. to
the courthouse;: on ; the morrow, and by
his influence secure him a good seat,' just
to. enable him- to -while, away the time
untif Viscount Thurlton carrie along,'
/'■lt ; Vo-happened t - however that ; when
they arrived the ; body of the court was
full, so that, the distinguished,. -ilooking
American was accommodated: with a'- seat'
on the bench, .where -he not; only had, a
good Mew of -f, the proceedings// but'-; was,
seen and . known by ~: everyone.-'- as .the
friend • of • Viscount .Thurl ton, arid a weal
thy, American : who .was going to ;buy" the'
new digging township to \ ','work i it" as
an ordinary man -might-. work : a potato
patchy ' :?*■ \, ; .. tg; ■■. . - ' .; . •■'
„;The. ,;The ' prisoner was standing : ■ in ' the 'dock 1
.with eyes cast down-listening in-;despair
to; the; conclusive' evidence against" him;
Presently } ha raised , his eye's : at some. ' gli
rect
to :speak;whenihlseye; fell v ■ upon the
stranger.: sitting on ! the bench. He, paused •
and; staggered ithen'.gripped: at 'the air, I
and .fell.: senseless in- the dock. > : r j
PWhen . at ; last ; he ;was brought around!
he stood up; and-pointing' to; the.' stranger,:
gasped j f or,;;breatlv ; and ' tried , ;toV speak."; :
-:"What is ; it,~: my. man?' V said -the ; jud ge?i
"Steady, yourself. : I • ask again, % :^ have you
anything 'tof -say iinj yourAdefense?" .' ■'
v "Oh, r your, honor!" : said /prisoner;
at last. : "I; am ; saved— saved'atvthe: last
moment; I have already/.saidlthata- vtaa
Jlnjßrisbane^at.the'timeldfithe^ robbery;:
and there, is .) t he-man .who ;, can prove ' it. '; -
All^eyeS:!fon6w^dxrte ; vdir^tion|of3hish
finger.' and ; ' upon the j stranger, \ who :
istarted;V:l6bked^. confused, 'then • irritated,:
land^finajly^bewllder^^as^ifahelfcmciedi
<thetpriso'ner-;rhust>,be mad.
, "If that gentleman will answer my
'&mßgs&ais/*&g& s & — ' —^ : %"'■'."",. *, ' 'nrv'*' ■ ' 4T* r *
The gown on the -left is heliotrope tulle with sprays of wistaria blossom • e mbr o f «ered on -the panels. A spray oi
the same flower is worn on the right v! oulder, aa' epaulette of amethyst < beads resting on the^other. The second flcrur^
Is dressed in' black-pleated mousseline de soie with jet embroidery, the corsage finished with a scarf of soft, white silk
question," resumed the prisoner, "I think
I shall be able to provo to everyone that
I was in Brisbane at/ the time I said.'
- VThe stranger shifted in his seat ner-.,
vSuslyi and at last said in tones of an
noyance and expostulation:, '._■'-..
"Your honor, I've never to; my know
ledge set eyes on the prisoner beforehand
I 'don't see how I can fix; up his inno
cence.'- Eesides I guess I, don't. come- here
to bo questioned: by every son of a gun
that holds up ! a; mail, coach— l beg your
pardon: your honor.; but you'll allow the
annoyance! is considerable anyhow.",
: His honor: admitted it was, but
straightway appealed to the stranger's ;
better feelings on behalf of the prisoner
until ho was somewhat; mollified, and re- j
marked -"Waal, If he thinks, it's straight '
wire,"' he can start in, and I'll answer his
questions. I don't mind taking him up on
that." . V
'The stranger was then sworn, and as
he stood in the witness box the prisoner
"addressed him. '-.'Sir,'? ... he said, "do you
remember on the 3d of July a man run
ning after.your hat in the street in Bris
bane and. bringing it back to you on the
pavement?" . • -'
"I can't say that I do," replied tha
stranger af ter ; - a little thought; "no,' I
can't fetch it." "v ...... . - : :
'■'■■ "Do you not remember his saying that
he was out of work-and his three child-;;
refiwere starving?. And then can you re- j
call 'giving: him .a sovereign .and -saying ;
"Here's a, shilling for you?' ". \/; . Y"\
••'.■ The stranger;. was silent, as if he, wish- j
■cd. to remember/.thesoccurence, but pre
sently" he shook^his head and said: "No;
it's no^use— you must be mistaking me for
someone .else.". i': A ■' .
"Stay!'!- cried the prisoner again in a
voice of ; terrible tension .for ■ it was. his
last chance. "Do you*, remember, before
giving the sovereign,; that- tlVe man told
you that he. had fought in the Crimean'
war and' :could show" wounds— that he.
had helped his country but his country
would not. help j!um? Yes,, you must' re
member" his showing you. the scars— one
at the backfof ■ the head, another on his
right ; breast— ":- -*- - >
.The/ ; stranger, interrupted, him with a
sudden exclamation:^ "l/ do,; I - do! ..The
scar on your' breast is a long one— a saber
cut.. Your honor,:l;femember meeting this ;
man! I:must r apologize;.hislife was. in my
: hands, and I nearly^let him fall .through.
He is themanl saw. in; Brisbane."^ ..
•There was a profound ■'-.- sensation In
'court- "as , the stranger r ; steadied .^himself
and wiped the ', cold moisture ; from his
-brow.-:-.'. 'V \ . .' -
; - '.'Can you remember the date on wich f
this happened?".' asked ..the \ prosecuting
counsel/-. "'•"■-.: ,■ - N:. .. -■-;<; ";.;:•.-.. Vfi:
' "Ah,. I'm afraid I -; can't,", the stranger
returned/ , "but I know this--it was- three
days' after ..-'the:.; Carlisle'; Castle arrived, at
:: Sidney, if., it's possible ; to find . out : what
date .that was" '. : .;^ ,■.;/;-'.-;> W*
■'■■ The "newspapers'- of. the ..first'-, week in
July- iwere "consulted and it '■•.;wa'si;-. found
that the Carlisle .Castle; arrived '; at ; : Syd T
' ney. on' June 30, .so that .three: day's after
ward brought it to the exact date:requir
ed,',^-':-. ■ •■' , A .- '• '^Ilspi
* Again I'there1 ' there ; was /applause in .-.court, as
the " prisoner was .formally ; ..acquitted.'
Finally V' turnning.: toward 'thef; stranger, 5
"the" judge remarked: / In -the^interest .of
Justice." I thank .' you .: sir; your presence"
■■; here ■; to-day is ; .one^ of Uhbse ; remarkable
■ dispensations v of ' pro vld_encer which ■ are
.seldom niet - with." ' ; I /- ._ ■•,■ . \ : '-'•
: ;That -night- theVacquitted. prisoner^- the
I -Am erican ■ gen tie ' man, ; and ; his t seryan t
j • rode; through the rbush im a; jovial .frame
jVof r:mind:^For r reasons,: best: ; ; "knowhrj to
ithemselves^they-wishedi'tdjput'as;' great
ratdistancQjas-possiblelbetween^thestownT
ship i" and ';themselveßubeforo::;m6rhing:
;an'd:as r they.went; they: planned how-.they
vshquldSholdUup^the; mail;. a second ;time
|aV?nb^Tery;^istaht|date; v jßut:;u;iwai;;the
lasti : time/ttheVitrSckXwas;.played; success^
Jfullyy'inSthattnejghborhqod.^fqrfthe^clls.
?,tinguishedCAm"ericarif^
X bill ; the'- Vis
gcounf iTliupltoii S never.? arrived j~ and |a ' rat
?was"J subsequently^ smelt;? and t_ seen : 'flo'at«
';. Ing : in .. the • ai r of ; the . neighborhood t'" of
fthe ; courthouse-ia^rat'"^hich;|had ; |grown
J considerably -beyond --' the ' : "bud".'-' stagevjg
= >;-This r becoming -black -velvet -tea.; jack et is trimmed wlthaclear lace. . It has a
front of pleated white chiffon with bow of the same, through /the -ends of which
black.yelvet 'baby, ribbon is run. Roset tescf. the same are set. on. tha bust, and
catch^up^the ; : elbow sleeves." LThese^ are. finished with frills of ;thecl?ar lace over
pleaSrigs-of chiffon, run with black velvet "on.'the edge: - -"■; ;- \ ; ; . .-■'
.••.-WALTER BAKER & GO/S"-.'
' ; Costs less thah.i.One Centa^ccp.
Bc^sureltttatvthe/Paci^ge^bearsiorir Trade-Mart^
A Perfect Food. 'Purei.Nutrllicus, Delicious,
WALTER B.^liEß & CO. Limited.
'■ EstabiUhed 1780.
DORCHESTER, MASS.