The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1846-01-03

npan the literature og Europe, fom our sbfc corr
lresponJgot, FL. GRtsD. Esq.
OUR ELEGANT PARIS FASHION PLATES.
The splendid fashion plates, with which we sfat
adorn each nuni5fr Of .'Gi aIsm' for 1916, hare
aIready awakened the jealousy Of cur eotempora-
ries, aud they .Eos their alDoyanee ny all man
ner Of torture of the word ''PARis." IL seems 10
| be both charm aud bane them. We hap~
only TO say thar our December number contains II
specin,en Of what "Our Paris Fashions" are ae<s
will be- and we must ust the eyes of the public to
detect The superior vaine Of those "designed, en-
grayed printed and colored al the headquarters OF
! the fashionable world" over the yapId limitations,
which got up here at least sixty days old. aud
paned off as correct Ia January we shall have
most eie 9aat style Of cloak patterns. and as it will
be issued early; say by December Iolh, we advise
our lair readers rnt 90 stoil heh material by fol-
lowing tie blina guides Of last year, but to adopt
the true fashions TO. 1916
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