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The Bemidji daily pioneer., 1917-06-12
Personals and
Newsy Notes

Mrs. Charles Zahnn and daughter,
Lois, of Proctor, who have been the
guests of Rev. and Mrs. B. D. Hans
com since Saturday, will return to
their home tomorrow. They have at
tended the wedding of Mrs. Zahnn's
daughter, Clara Miller, to Tom Porte
OF Grand Forks, which took place
last week. Mr.. Porte, who is a
jeweler in Grand Forks, is we'll
known in this city.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Kingberger
and Mr.. and Mrs. Ingalls, and daugh-
ter of Sauk Center, who have been
guests at the A. Flatner home for
the past few days, left yesterday for
the state park. They have been tour
ing the northern part of the state,
making the trip by automobile.
Rev. and Mrs. o. P .Grambo of the
Fifth ward left this morning by au-
tomobile for Fargo, N. D., where
they will attend the annual conven-
tion of the Lutheran Free church.
The meeting opens tomorrow and
will continue for week.
TO intending settlers and farm Ia
borers apply to w. E. Black, Can
adian Government Agent, Clifford
- Building, Grand Forks, N. Dak., for
settlers and laborers' rates and other
information in Western Canada.
32Stf
Mr.. and Mrs. o. J. Tagley and
daughters, Jennie and Clara, Mr.. and
Mrs. Erwin Tagley, Max Bell and
Myrtle Thompson spent Sunday at
Clearbrook, the guests of friends.
They made the trip by automobile.
Miss Jessie Dodge, who has made
her home with relatives in Madelia,
Minn., for the past year, was in Be-
midi yesterday enroute to Solway,
where she will visit relatives.
Mrs. Walter Nichols, who has been
the guest of her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. I. E. Raymond, of the town OF
Frohn for two weeks, returned to
her home in Melrose yesterday.
Mr.. and Mrs. I. Nygaard returned
this morning from the Twin Cities
where they attended the amalgama-
ton convention of the Norwegian
Lutheran churches.
Mrs. James Wheeler of Bass Lake
was in the city yesterday to attend
the funeral of Mrs. B. Banfel1.
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zEs H. g. e. 4 = -.
Coming Events

j. June 13 to 17-District confer
ence M. E.'GChurch, at Methodist
church. .>zl.4 ill.,. IL: ....
June 13 to 17-Epworth League
convention, Methodist church.
June 14-Flag Day.
June IA and 15-Women's min
strel show by Bemidji Red Cross
Chapter. .--.~.. .,.:.
June 18 to July 27-Summer
Training School.
Jane 21-Annual Farmers Picnic
at Fair Grounds.
September 11--Next term of Bel
trami county district court convenes.
Sept. II, 18, 19-Red Lake Indian
Fair.
Sept. 12-13-14-Twelfth Annual
Beltrami County Fair.
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Mr.. and Mrs. I. Nygaard returned
this morning from the Twin Cities
where they attended the amalgama-
ton convention of the Norwegian
Lutheran churches.
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Another One Cent Sale will be
held at Barker's Drug store this
week. One cent will do the work of
81 at this store June II, Is, 16.
2-613
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Miss Anne Cohen of Dayton, Ohio.
is the guest of her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Abe Cohen, of Mississippi av-
enue.
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State Of Ohio, City Of Toledo,

State Of Ohio. City Of Toledo.
Lucas County. s..
Frank J. Cheney makes oath that he
Is senior partner Of the firm of F. j.
Cheney & Co., doing business in the City
of Toledo; County and State aforesaid.
and that said firm will pay the sum Of
ONE HUNDRED DOLLARS for each
and every case Of Catarrh that cannot be
MEDICINE. FRANK J. CHENEY.
Sworn to before me and subscribed in
my presence. this 9Th day of December.
A. D. 1886. A. W. GLEASON,
(SeaD :" = Notary Public.
Halls Catarrh Medicine Is taken in
ternally and acts through the Blood on
the Mucous Surfaces Of the System. Send
for testimonials. free.
Sold by all druggists. 75c:
Halls Family Pills for constipation
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Another One Cent Sale will be
held at Barker's Drug store this
week. One cent will do the work of
81 at this store June II, IS, 16.
2-613
Miss Anne Cohen of Dayton. Ohio,
is the guest of her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Abe Cohen, of Mississippi av-
enue.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Church and
daughter, Dorothy, of Yola transact
ed business in the city yesterday.
Pay the regular price for one ar
ticle and get two for 1 cent more at
Barker's One Cent Sale June IA, IS,
16. 2-613
e. E. Feir of Schafer, N. D.. is
of the Security State bank.
Barker's One Cent Sale takes place
June IA, Is, 16. Watch for big
mage ad. 2-613
Mrs. L. B. Grandy left this morn
ing for Pipestone where she will
visit for a couple of weeks.
Mrs. Katherine Thompson Of
Walker was in the city last evening
between trains, on business.
Misses Cora and Nora Wheeler of
Bass Lake passed yesterday in Be-
midi, the guests of friends.
One OF these nice days you ought
to go to Hakkerup's and have your
nicture taken.-Adv. lit
Miss Chloe Kiehl has returned
from a visit with relatives and
friends at Wadena.
Mrs. Blackburn of the town of
Frohn was the guest of Mrs. Peter
Void yesterday.
X. K. Meland and Clarence Meland
of Pinewood spent yesterday in the
city.
s5O.O10 TO loan on farms. Dean
Land Co.-Adv. d7ltf
Mrs. G.. F. Rogers of Wilton spent
yesterday in the city on business mat
ters.
You'll like koors' bread. Ask your
grocer for it. d27tf
Miss Martha Wright of Becida was
the guest of friends here Monday.
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LUTHERAN AID TOMORROW

Mrs. o. M. Skinvick will entertain
the Ladies Aid society of the First
scandinavian Lutheran church to-
morrow afternoon in the basement of
the church. A cordial invitation is
extended to all.
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EPISCOPAL GUILD

The Episcopal Guild will meet in
the church basement tomorrow af-
ternoon at 2:3O O'Clock instead of
Thursday afternoon. Mesdames G.
G. Bowers and c. w. Brandborg will
be hostesses. Everybody welcome.
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.. Mrs. c. B.. Whitney of Clearwater
arrived in Bemidji last evening to
attend the funeral of her grandchild,
the infant daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
H. A. Whitney.
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-. Mr.. and Mrs. Paul Uteck of Bass
Lake drove to Bemidji yesterday and
attended the funeral Of Mrs. B. Ban
fell, held in the Methodist church
yesterday.
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Mr.. and Mrs. A. Welton of Aitkin,
who have been the guests of Mrs.
Welton's brother, William Church, of
Yola for the past two weeks, return
ed home yesterday. - ~
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Where $1.OO means one hundred
cents and $1.O1 means two hundred
cents at Barker's One Cent Sale June
IA, Is, 16. 2-613
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Mrs. A. Larson and son, Kenneth,
of st. Paul are the guests of Mrs.
Larson's mother, Mrs. A. Sthol, of
Pinewood. They arrived yesterday.
Mrs. Bush and son of Brainerd ar
rived here Monday and will visit
at the home of Mrs. Bush's sister,
Mrs. J. Olson, of the Fifth ward.
Don't forget the dance at the. City
Hall June %, given by the Bemidji
Ladies Concert Band for the benefit
of that organization. 7-619
Alfred Krog, Charles Hook, Paul
Brillard, Jack Cousin, Arthur Tou-
tant and Walter Kittleson spent Sun
day at Shevlin.
Mr.. and Mrs. P. L. Hines returned
yesterday from Hines, their former
home, where they spent Sunday with
friends.
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You might call me up this after
noon. II you have any luck" she sug-
gested. Then / can tell you how
I've come out with Ruth about renting
the house. You and Howard will have
TO settle up the details, of course"
He said he supposed so. and with
nod OF farewell he turned to leave
the room.
She called him back. Here's some
thing. Fred" she said in tight little
voice. "for you" She held the pack
age out to him.
lie knew what II contained well
enough, as the dark flush that came
up into hts face and the absurdly
OyeraCted Casualness OF his manner
of saying, "Oh, what Is it?" made
evident no doubt. TO her. Also. he
backed away Il little as he spoke, AID,
further TO secure his hands from the
necessity Of taking the package from
her, he put them in his pockets.
She reddened too, and said, IT'S
the pearls and the other things every
thing-practic1lly. What you were
telling me last night / could live on
while | was waiting for somebody
else TO turn up"
Thereupon ensued what can only
characterize as row--a TowlY row
at that, concerning the details OF
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BULLETS AND BILLETS
What Life in the Trenches Means
By Man Who Has Been There
Begin the Story on This Page Monday, Sept. 10

Celia from n nickel phone In a down.
town drug store. In more observant
mood he might have noted that his
ring was answered almost Instantly,
and by Celia herself, as II she had
been waiting there Mt her desk for II.
Also, his ear might have detected n
change IN the quality OF her voice be-
tween her first "Hellol What Is itg"
and when she spoke after he'd lacon-
ically told her he'd got n jon.
TITS only twenty-five flfty n week.
I'm sorry to say" he added. 'fnstead
OF the twenty-five | agreed TO get"
IAN right. l won't pay more than
twenty month for the nat" She
added. 'I've rented the house to the
Golfers for two hundred, I'm to call
Ruth up again and tell her II you say
It's all right"
'Its quite all right as far as I'm
concerned. Of course" he said. THAT
matters In your hands"
She asked II he were coming home
10 dinner.
mo" no said. "I shall be at the
office until late-my old ofiice-pack-
inE up"
II had been ghastly day for Celia.
Months afterward. when she could
lock on the episode as a whole, she
sometimes tried, idly. TO decide which
OF those nightmare days was the
worse this. or It's successor. Oftenest
she concluded that this one was. The
thing that gave It It's peculiar horror
was tho fact that. on tho surface, II
was 30 like an ordinary day: the
maids coming to her for their routine
instructions, the housework going on
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any sort OF job--strcct sweeping.
coal shoveling-than to submit him
self TO the half-kindly contempt OF
an inhabltant OF his own world. lilo
tried to charge this feeling up TO
Celia's account and make himself be-
lieve that he would not have felt that
way had she not expressed a similar
feeling. but he couldn't manage II.
II was without any objective at all
that he finally walked out Of the sta
tion and turned up the street His
dread OF going with his story TO any
one who knew him became absolutely
inhibitory the moment he fixed on any
one In particular, and the reflection
came to him as a real relief at last,
that such an errand wouldn't do any
good anyway.
What would have been his own at
tltude, a year ago. to such "A request?
Surprising, for example, that John
AbercrOmbie had come to him like
that, said he was down and out ana
wanted a twenty-five dollar job? He'd
have said TO himself Here! If this
man Is really down and out, he's dear
at any price. lie won't be much good
at first, and he'll get steadily worse,
and I'll be saddled with him. But If,
as is more likely, he comes back, then
he'll leave me and go In for himself
again at the end OF six months or so,
with all the inside dope Of my Office
at his finger tips, twice as dangerous
a competitor as before"
No, he knew what he'd say 10
Abercrombie in these circumstances
He'd say in the most optimistic man
ner he could manage, along with a
clap on the shoulder, and the offer
OF a cigar, Look here, old man You're
tired out, and you've got touch Of
liver. You forget your troubles for
a while and take good rest Go
down TO French Lick or somewhere,
and boil out. You will be back again
in three months, tit to give any OF us
run for our money. But this TWEEN
ty-hve dollar week stuff-forget It,"
And that, as sure as to-morrow's sun
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A uHEEs that @nhodies ne o.
"a tsufisls - praciica.ly o.
schoul wear. ysi s'ia'nf ihe
din,ult distinction ~ h'ilF no. iif'
other ff1.ks. g. sac one ] sm of'riDg
o.. iaf l' there n any ciass o' f.rif
tho should spprc,ists and strive 'or
he oppression o. iniiyiduaifil in
taelr clothes " n tho college rr
There are fo many Of them. all W
abou, The same aEs. o0ngf"gh''d 90
r.the- that there 10 q strong tcmpta
ton toward a unity Of style IN their
dressing THIS positively Il a vrong
attitude. for there are many differ
,Bt Upes OF girls who require differ
"a types o! clothes.
The accompanying design vii be
found exceedingly becoming 10 the
athletic type OF gIrl Who carries her.
self With poisc. The semi-princess
lines. which are an advance feature VI
the winter modes. are here plcasinsly
and youthfully introduced In the
chcmlsc tunlc This though supplied
with buttons down the back a.
means OF fastening, II slipped on over
the head. insurlng a neat and trim
effect
The seams which make the chcmlse
tunic 20 conform In easy lines to the
graceful curves OF the figure start
from the shoulders in a determined
effort to reach the bottom, but are
aalted. each by the dart OF an arrow,
halfway to the knees. The inverted
plalts which continue to the bottom
are a pleasing diversion and a con.
siderable aid In the distinctive cut Of
the frocI.
The sleeves. however, arc worthy
ieatures-appearing from armholes
embroidered with braiding. they tit
tho arm smoothly until at the elbow
they flare and cut up in such a way
as TO make necessary another arrow,
and a tiny underpuff OF satin at the
wrist. The oddly cut collar is also
OF satin, with tie string OF narrow
velvet ribbon.
II blue serge were used for the
frock with self-color soutache braid.
ing. sand color satin would be pretty
for the aforementioned parts. and
blue velvet ribbon for the tie string.
The skirt OF this model. braideJ j
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his troubles. II must be owned. rnct0
were many other loyal souls comiuG
around who demanded care. But a
few men had to be found somewhere
who knew their business. II was this
fact that had led to the insertion OF
the advertisement
Tho superintendent took two min
utcs. perhaps, for u searching aud
hostile stare at this surprising APP
plicant What business had man IN
his situation TO wear clothes like that =?
He asked OF last, out Of one side Of
his mouth. What experience have
YOU had?"
I'm a competent draughtsman,"
Blair said. II can do anything YOU
want mo to-"
"Where'd you work last7"
Blair said. deliberately, 81 don't care
to give any references"
The superintendent smlled--R sneer-
ing sort of smile that expressed, how
ever. real pleasure, The admission
restored him TO a sense Of his own
superiority.
Il suppose you're booze fighter" "
he said behind a yawn, but that
makes no odds to me. II you can de-
liver the goods. There's about six
weeks or two months work Take
off your coat and sit down over there.
II you're any good. you've got job.
Twenty IA week"
rive got to have twenty five" Blair
said.
The superintendent waved his hand
Nothing doing" But. az Blair turned
away. he said, twenty-five ftty."
IAN right" Celias husband agreed
II was not until half past Ave that
ne had an opportunity 10 telephone
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THE THOROUGHBRED

which | feel IT my duty, as a self re-
speCting chronicier, to maintain a de-
cent ret!cencc. When they parted.
she for her room and he for the
seven fifty three train. about the most
one can say for them is that he hadn't
actually shaken her. But the jewels
were safe.
The wrath OF a kindly. slow tenn
pered man, once II Is heated up to the
point OF inClIdesCenCe, is much
hotter thing than any emotion that a
quick tempered man or woman can
experience. Celia herself would have
been Mortified could she have known
the temperature Of her husbands.
All the way to town In the train, be-
hind the shelter Of his newspaper, he
seethed like molten steel. He was
sorry. on the whole, he hadn't shaken
her.
II was not until the train pulled
into the terminal station and inn
posed on him the necessity of decld-
ing what he'd do next that he regret-
fully clamped down the lid upon this
pot and as IL were, took II off the
fire. A real rage like that was an
unaccustomed luxury TO Alfred Blair.
But he must now turn his mind to
more practical matters. lie had
come to town 10 look for Job and
he must INA one DeIpIe ne again
confronted Celia.
II had been one thing to tell Celia,
last night, that he was at the end
of his rope; that he had lost his
nerve and that all he was good for
was a routine job. II would be an
other thing to go into the office OF a
man who still regarded him as a
potentially formidable rival and say
so.
This unexpected fldre-up Of pride.
OF pride hardly to be differentiated
from Cclia's own, disconnected him.
II was with an lndescribable wrench
that he realized how much easier II
would be TO apply TO stranger who
knew nothing Of his business history
and need be told nothing OF II, for
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CHAPTER Y.
lContinued J

~ (Continuedl
u~RED looked out of the window
and said he'd try to SEQ Collier
~ some time that day.
~ "Would you mind leaving
that to me?" she asked, Though
In all but form the request was
command. II can see Ruth this
morning and l think l can make
better bargain with her than you
could with Howard" Then she
flushed up a little and added THAT
isn't the real reason. want to tell
her my own story about why we're
doing 1t.
I'm going to tell her." she went
ON with a rush, that you're all worn
out, on the edge of bad breakdown
and that I'm going to take you away
West somewhere-and thatl be true'
because the West Sides west, and l
ahan't tell her now far-bofore 1t gets
any worse"
"Is It your idea" he asked stiffly'
for the thing hurt him drendfully
"lnaL We tdu JhaN NiSAbiNSA ''N''
cover Of u story like that, and that
no one will find out about the-dis-
grace that happened to us? II 1t is,
can tell you now that it won't work,
There are q hundred ways for the
facts to get out, even supposing |
could stink about the streets without
encounteri1g anybody"
81 don't expect 1t not 70 come out
she said. but the story | was going
10 tell Ruth would give me a chance
to get away before they knew
THE disgracoful truth" he put in.
She flung the phrase back at him,
"Exacly."
~ And then, most unfairly, she
stepped on the buzzer and summoned
'the maid.
She rose from the table when no
did, and he saw that she had a pack
age in her hand-must have had 1t I'm
her lap during the whole OF the meal
a, package whose sOlldly rectangular
form was but indifferently disguised
by the bunglesome JOD she had made
of Wrapping 1t up. =.
al He looked hastily away from II
eafter one glance, and said:
SA'"I eanY promise to get that job TO-
day, OF course. But I'll do my best
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around the bottom, could easily be
utilized for separate wear with
blouses.
That this design is adaptable to
combination of fabrics Is shown in
the back view. where checked goods
is used for the tunic and a plain col.
ored fabric for the skirt and trim.
ming pieces. Green and black check
would be pretty combined with plain
black satin. or brown and tan check
could be used with plain brown satin.
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poople calling her up and asking her
TO do amusing things, Just as though
she were still the secure, imperturb-
able, unIuflled Celia she had been yes
torday ana that she had still 10 seem
to-day
She called up Ruth Collier az early
as was decent In the morning, and
told her, as she had declared to Fred
she would, that they'd decided over
night To go away. He was friEhtfully
tired. hadn't been sleeping. was on
tho edge Of II bad smash, and before
II came they were going to bolt
"Oh, we don't know where. DIS
appear somewhere for a good long
while--a year. maybe. And-this "
why I'm telling YOU about tive
want you to take our house, You
really are looking for one, aron't
you? Well then. come out to-day
and look at this with that IDEA.
About noon? Oh. then you will stop
Tor unoh. Thatll be fine. Just the
two OF U.S."
Hair an hour before Ruthr ex-
pected arrival tho cook brought IN
word that man was at the kitchen
door asking permission to do any
sort or odd job for u meal. IL was
common sort OF occurrence. Hut
to-day II stabbed her with an almost
intolerable pang-the thought that
her husband was to-day, at this var,
moment, perhaps. doing almoat the
same thing, knocking at strane in
hpspitable doors. asking for work
Anger nared up, though, and savod
her. IL wasn't her fault, was n that
I he had assumed that her .ntereat An
| MN was wholly mercenary, and had
gone on keeping her I'm Ignorance IN
the true state OF affairs until n had
| come to thls3 II WAS not. So. though
! she toppled for an instant on The
verge or an emotional abyss, she man
aged 10 keep her balance. She mAp-
aged 10 maintain II. too, without a
break, during the two hours ana a
half that her guest and prospective
tenant stayed.
After Ruth had gone, she triad %
pack, There was an Immense lot oT
work 10 do. OF course, getting thinps
out or tho way and putting the house
In shape for the reception OF its new
occupants. But she didn't make
much sadwoy-couldn't give her
mind to II. II was focused on the
telephone, and that focus kept getting
sharper and sharper all the time.
He'd said he'd call up in the after
noon 10 lot her know what luck he'd
had. Evidently he hadn't got his
job yet, Suppose, in his discourage
ment and despair. ne decided that Il
wasn't worth while trying to get. BY
half past five when he did call up,
she was about at the end OF her en-
(To Be Continued) we
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whisper The the T. the
doves
The seekng Of the
are your arms looked
together this The that burns In ih
pale siy
have you that other nht Of which
I'm wre ~ the things Anglo
other them Love Of
stirring phrases They must be-
rot
the Revolution aad yours In the War Of 1872
Run. wilder
/ I despsed had ,yad
knowledge
hungry minds, beauty hills umbing
Justice, cndnes almost complete
generation perhaps We
a debt OF honor.
think cried in that last hour spent together
childish me- remember feel that II
The sudden provision Of
made physically faint and
pretended be stole! But then l
umphanuy proud that not Stacker
think missing
missed, but picture
going a whiny. little coward
teaching intensity Of love
quiet cam
story within reach
condolences Of other girls and nothing have heard
imagined
hot what
1t wasn't at first suppose years
l
splendid tragic wod-sha
which
be submerged future Of utilities
is division
Donald, with
to
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AnsICers to Queries.

FAahion Editor. Evening World
have a navy blue coat-dross from
last season, with high wals;llnc,
revcrs. turn-back cuffs and overskirt
opened about twelve inches in the
the waist. Could you give me an idea
how to make over this dress? It has
not been worn very much and makes
me appear much taller than really
am Am feet i-2 inches tall and
slim. MISS -. X.
4 sash OF sand color crepe de Chine
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BY Henry Mitchell Webster

rise. was what Abercrombie would say
10 him to-day.
He'd been wandering aimlessiy along
all the while, stopping every now and
then to stare down into building
excavation or to watch All automobile
with a balky motor trying to start.
Now his eye was caught by spec
tacle almost as familiar TO Chicagodn =
the long file of men waiting outside
one Of the afternoon newspaper Offices
for the early edition, In order that
they might be the first applicants for
the Jobs advertised In the Want
columns The length Of that file is a
pretty good barometer TO business con
ditions, but, good times or bad. II Is al
ways there. And Alfred Blair, without
any reflection at all, Just because there
II was, and here he was, dropped into
place al the tail Of II.
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Fashion Eiitor Eruing World
what material would you combine
with three yards OF tan Ueorgette
crepe which I have for a dress Am
thirty-fvc years of age. have brown
hair, Hight brown eyes. fair skin. with
slight color. What colors are bocom-
ing to me? MRS. II. G., II.
Either tan or dark blue satin would
be pretty. Pale pink, rose pink.
brown, pale yellow. pale blue, dark
blue and lavender are beco mag
Color4.