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The daily progressive-miner., 1917-09-26

and bend and work with racking pains and many aches from kidney ills. Keeping the kidneys well has spared thousands of women much misery. Read what one woman says
 Mrs. NJ. I. Davis, 296 Weidler St., Portland Ore. says: For years had great deal of trouble with my back and kidneys. Sharp pains would catch me and it seemed as if my back were giving out on me My kidneys acted too frequently, causing much annoy ance Doan's Kidney Pills rid me of the pains. My back got strong and we'll and my kidneys became normal have had no severe attacks of that kind since"
 Price 6oc, at all dealers. Don't simply ask for a kidney remedy-eet Doan's Kidney PiIs-the same that Ms. Davis had. ster-Mlburn, Co.,, Props, Buffalo, N. Y. adv
The daily progressive-miner., 1917-09-26

Inquiry is made for information as 10 the whereabouts of Neil McKinnon, formerly of the Maine. who left Bran don. in that state. several years ago for the lumber regions of Alaska. He is a man between the ages of 40 and 45 years Any information concern ing his wherea bouts will be gratefully received by Sister NJ. Catherine Me Kinnon. Immaculate Heart College, Hollywood. California.
The daily progressive-miner., 1917-09-26
SCHOOL TEACHERS FOR
 METLAKATLA COMING

The Misses Julia and Gertrude Ken. dall and Miss Agnes Danford, who are 70 complete the staff of the Govern Inent native school at Metlakatla, are passengers on board the Jefferson, ex- ?ected 10 arrive tomorrow morning.
 Miss Danford has taught one term q Metlakatla and has made many trends in Ketchikan during her brief Y:slts who will be very glad to see her tack in Alaska again.
 The Misses Kendall, Of Seattle. will be teaching in Metlakatla for the first t.me this year. Miss Julia Kendall will have charge of the new kinder serten classes to be esta blished this gear at Metlakatla and Klawock, as an experiment, which will be estab- lished over the entire territory later should it prove a success here. Prof. essor Beattie and Mir Geil will com plete the staff.
The daily progressive-miner., 1917-09-26

Calcium Carbide lights are being employed on the central division of the government railroad for lighting the work at night at the gravel pit near Mile five. and during the remain der of the season the steam shovels will be worked during the entire 24 hours. in three S-hour shifts. This shoTel is supplying the gravel for bal lasting purposes.
The daily progressive-miner., 1917-09-26
DREAM DOPE

#as --ea>s1 ~a Big as- night May A@s1~ and Ea-=.5 Lockwood
 E -E.> aoEs. os Marie rP..a had -1=m aH h a
 E1ez Wa.ssr.
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 .= Leaas-,aads ~..h Ha.- =- H1.-s v1. e= 5- -s=z a.z1
 comedy .a t51- =ze,< E s17--ou also. S-E .-s ? aa Frederick T aEa= Women .n -4= r4s 4=-= and VI. a= 5a son. Marguerite C-a-s a--.r-s also g 2 MI -1a1 o= -as a - Jones a -.lz.
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The daily progressive-miner., 1917-09-26

United States Deputy Marshal liar. riman. Of Portland. Oregon. is on his way here after one Salvatore who ap- pprehended at Craig short time ago charged with being fugitive from justice. He left the federal jail at Portland without leave when he had several months 10 serve. His descrip- ton was sent broadcast with the re- several months to serve His descrip- suit above stated.
The daily progressive-miner., 1917-09-26
W0MEN'S WOES

Alaskan Women Are Finding Relief
 At Last
 It does seem that women have more than a fair share of the aches and pains that afflict humanity; they must keep up" must attend to duties in spite of constantly aching backs, or beg iaches. dizzy spells bearing-down 9ains: they must stoop over, when to steep means torture They must walk
The daily progressive-miner., 1917-09-26
WILL JOIN FAMILY

Mir. N w Sweetser. superintendent of the Granby Mines al Hadley. sailed on the Spokane last evening for Ia coma. where he will join Mrs. Sweet ser and two small sons, who went sou:h about six weeks ago. They will take an extended trip south to Calif- ornia. returning together in about a month
The daily progressive-miner., 1917-09-26
CABLE SHIP BURNSIDE IN

The United States Cableship Burn side arrived from Seattle this morn ing and stopped at the Oil Dock for fuel. going north about noon. The Burnside is bound for the westward where the cable is down between Val dez and Cordova
The daily progressive-miner., 1917-09-26
FLAG POLE FOR RED CROSS

Mir. Herbert Murchison. resident of Ketchikan and a member Of the Red Cross. who is employed at the Rush X Brown Mine at Kasaan, has given 10 the Ketchikan Chapter 45 foot fagpole The pole was brought over by the Rev. Edward Marsden on his boat the Good Tidings," free of charge A decision will soon be made as 10 where the pole can best be used. The thanks of the Chapter are given 70 both men for their kindness.
The daily progressive-miner., 1917-09-26
KETCHIKAN FURNITURE
 COMPANY

Before you bay, sell or ex- change your furniture figure with the Ketchikan Furniture Company.
 Front Street near the Electric Cempany's office.
The daily progressive-miner., 1917-09-26
IN FROM METlAkATlA

Professor Beattie was visitor in town today from Metlakatla on business and returned this evening. Mir Beattie was expecting horse on the Hum boldt but was disappointed this trip.
The daily progressive-miner., 1917-09-26

Watch .5- Charlie .'nap.ia ia The - that's s.s latest best and an:.5as-Go 10 the Dream ERE !S N. D. ROCKER s Aassl=s. cal Sep F. lel7 .esr=s~.se e-3t-as.-
 eighteen months ago my ~a=t z Alaska from San 4a3 as nave a5- heard from s,as- .< s.ea and asking tor Ea- -Va 1al. 5sa=- brothers are name s Wa [. Booker. az 5 4-=- .52 gan u 70 locate him s -=.-- a= forgotten.
 E-=pee.z-3E
 #as GEO M RIDGES.
The daily progressive-miner., 1917-09-26

A recent meeting Of the Cordoya Y council. Iha street committee was
 -e--zed 70 secure the services Of 3 competent engineer 10 lay out grade 2. zae streets and 4 complete sewer system
The daily progressive-miner., 1917-09-26

N W. We,zler. chief mail clerk for saz eastern Alaska for the past six -s ss been transferred to the
 -5re- and his territory will ex- e .o.a Eagle % St. Michael.
The daily progressive-miner., 1917-09-26
LiIliaw Walker KITTY MCKAY"
September 25-26

Bonnie Lass of the Land Heather. Five
  comedy ha d the Comedy Theatre it's  High spirits, love of fun ready Kitty Mckay Walker charming picture The the dimpd else Walker will be remembered in the comedy GREEN which shown a the Grand
The daily progressive-miner., 1917-09-26

The Keauecotr mine is now employ a5t men. The milling plant con- s-s-s at rolls and crushers. with a ca pz .-y ee Se9 tons per day, and the
 aE eapaci,y of the plant is about esz 5ens per day.
The daily progressive-miner., 1917-09-26
LOCAL ITEMS

E. A. Libby. of Anchorage was an arrival on the Alaska yesterday and is registered at the Stedman today.
 H. Marcus. representative of the Goodrich Rubber Company, sailed for the south on the Spokane last evening after spending few days in town.
The daily progressive-miner., 1917-09-26
NORTH ON BUSINESS

Attorney Chas. H. Cosgrove sailed on the City of Seattle last evening for a brief business trip to Juneau and expects to return within a week
The daily progressive-miner., 1917-09-26

>t5 So. H.U St. Los Angeles. Mothers address, Ms. \. : Booker. 451 W. 2ud., No.
 Sal Lake City. Utah.
The daily progressive-miner., 1917-09-26

Friday and Saturday--
 BUILDERS
 Featuring Marc MacDermott Miriam five grch-quie of he of hisric haul.
The Nashville globe. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1906-193?, 1917-05-11
MAY oath TUSKEGEE
COMMENCEMENT
DAY. ~. y.
Prof. Kelly Miller to Deliver Com
mencement Address-cIass of '07
= To Hold Reunion

Tuskegee Institute, Alabama, May Z,
1917.-May oath has been set aside as
the day for the Commencement Exer-
cises here. The Commencement Ser
mon will be preached on Sunday, May
10th, by Rabbi Max Heller of New
Orleans, Louisiana. On Monday, May
21stj the Commencement Exercises of
the Phelps Hall Bible Training School
will be held, the principal speaker be-
ing Rev. C.. C. Alleyne of Charlotte,
The Nashville globe. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1906-193?, 1917-05-11
Moo. Cledenents 4 Now;
The New Headwaiter
OF The Commercial
go Club, Ha: ..,l RI

Mr.. D. o. Clendenen, an energetic
young man and president Of the
Young Mems Cooperative Club. sue
ceeded Mr.. ]. H. Green as headwait-
err of the, Commercial Club, -
The Nashville globe. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1906-193?, 1917-05-11

North Carolina. On Tuesday evening.
May 22nd, the annual Boston Trinity
Church Prize Contest will be held. On
the 2Srd the annual Glass Day exer-
cises.
The program for Commencement
Day Thursday, May gath has, been di-
vided into two parts. The program is
as follows:
Program
Commencement Exercises
Part 1000 A. M.
Music, Orchestra.
Music, THE Lark at Morn" Choir.
Prayer
4. Salutatory: Machinery, the Chief
Servant of the Dairyman" Qllustrat
ed,) Ernest Frazier, Selma, Alabama
2. "The Development OF Tailoring
Illustrated, Robert N. Scott, Fal
mouth, Jamaica, B. W. /.
3. Music; "Rockin' Time" Girls
Chorus.
A. 1.-THE Devices for Saving Labor in
the Home illustrated, Miltrude Der
nice Beverly, Galveston, Texas. n
5. "The Machinery of Business Of
flee illustrated, James julius C
Flood, Demopelis, Alabama a.
g. Musie5siTSby = Heaveplys-sHo
! Boys Chous. .----. .-----------------~-.-
| z. New Helps, for the Rural Minis
ter" Qllustrated), lsmay Robinson
Vaudeville, jamaica, B. w. l.
s. Whaling the Daily Program il
the School Room" illustrated, Will,
May Durant, Atlanta, Georgia.
8. 1.-THE Pig an Economic Factor oil
the Farm (IllustratedD, Sylvester San
/ ford Davis, Waugh, Alabama
| 10. Music: Medley Of National Airs
Orchestra and School ."j p
Part II-2:oo p. NJ. ...n
Music: Anvil Chorus (NerdD, Choil
Industrial Exhibition.
.. Valedictory; THE Wonders O
Modern Machinery" Abraham Hill
Tuskegee, Ala. Hf ~
3. Music: Toreador (from Garment
Choir r r.. -r r-. 81. .
4. Alumni Address: DR.. A. b. Nh
Kenzie, '07, Tuscaloosa, Alabama
5. Music: GO to Sleep, my Dusk
Baby" Girls Chorus. 90 .ou' .
6. Commencement Address: Pro
Kelley Miller Dean Of College of Art
land Sciences, Howard Universit!
Washington, d. C. @
7. The Tuskegee Song. --
s. Awarding Of Diplomas.
9. The Hallelujah Chorus, Choir.
Among other features OF Commence
ment Week are the exhibition Of Phys
: cal Training by the young wome
students; the Cadets Prize Drill an
the lnter-society Declamatory Coz
= test.
, Graduates, former students an
The Nashville globe. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1906-193?, 1917-05-11
-l4frhli & u .f', .I,fr
STATE NORMAL
e. mas NEWS.

Health Week was observed at State
Normal last week. The following adj
dressed the students and gave them
splendid suggestions and helps rela-
tive to laws of health. DR.. Eli. II.
Shoulders, DR.. ]. II. Hale and DR.. c.
The Metropolitan Insurance CON-
pany also rendered excellent service
in distributing literature through the
two nurses employed TO look after
the sick who belong to this company
The nurses, Misses Lyttle and Far.
nell, together with a representative
from the insurance company, visit
ed the institution Wednesday last.
Theb all team Is off on a tour in
West Tennessee, also the famous
quartet under the direction of Prof
Ryder Miss Crogman accompanied
them. The concerts given by then
in that section of the state are q
great success, and the people ar,
high in their praise for State Norma
talent.
President Hale, has Just b.. returned
from a trip in the western part oI
the state, where he witnessed some
of tht ball games of the Normal team
also some of the concerts given by
the quartette.
May LIST an immense crowd wit
messed the May Day exercises o
State Normal Tennis, races, physi
cal exercises and athletic drill
featured the program of the day
At 1880 the same evening the stu
dents and friends were called IL
the chapel, where they listened to ;
splendid lecture by Mr.. H. A. Nor
gan on Farming and Gardening,
urging the people to begin work a
once. After the lecture movies wer,
operated by Prof. Anderson.
The Nashville globe. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1906-193?, 1917-05-11
Mr.. John H. Green Leaves
The Commercial Club. s.


Mr. John II. Green, the popular
headwaiter of the Commercial Club.
resigned his position to accept po-
sition in Cleveland, Ohio, at the
Athletic Club. Much regret was ex-
pressed by members of the club and
employees. A reception was held at
the Great Northern Place Monday
afternoon at orS O'Clock, Speeches
were made by friends and fellow
workers. The principle talks were
made by B. He January, James w.
Eakins, o.. o. ,Clendenen and T. l..
Stocked, who made a, nice talk IN
presenting a pair of gold cuff but
tons and stick pin, after which MIR.
i. H. Green made 4 stirring speech.
Mr.. B. II. January asked all to join
in singing my country Ills Of thee. y
The Nashville globe. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1906-193?, 1917-05-11

DR.. White is brother-in-law of Mrs.
Clemme White, the active official n
the Grand Court of Calanthe, and was
reared in this city, DR.. A. H. Dyson. it
VIII be remembered, married Miss
Esther Pinckard who Is a graduate of
the city schools, a graduate of Fisk
University and was the society editor
or The Nashville Globe. Acknowledg.
ment OF this was sent them.
The Nashville globe. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1906-193?, 1917-05-11
YOU ARE INVITED TO THE
SUNDAY SCHOOL CONGRESS,
NASHVILLE. TENN. JUNE 1918,
1917. ..-....
NEGRoPyBLICLI-
H.: .,o Z. BRARY.5

Houfs-2-9 p. m. daily. 2-S p. NJ,
Sundays, Closed on Wednesdays.
Story Hour-Satnrday Mothers
Day will be observed from to, 4
p. m. ..-.,. .....,.I
Gift-Prof. Shaw of Fisk Uniyer.
slly gave five volumes of scientific
works. ,. l..,, -r--.
Mothers Day-The Ever Ready
Girls OF the Bethlehem House and
the Forward Quest Girls will cele.
brate Mothers Day Sunday, May Is,
The Nashville globe. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1906-193?, 1917-05-11

at 8 p. m, The public is cordially
invited. naiarH o. 50, s-tI' - :
Mrs Nancy Rice Anderson, expires,
sion teacher of Vanderbilt, win talk
on Story Telling. illustrate her talk
with two short stories and give a.
reading May 18th at '3:S0sp. m. The
public is cordially invited and teach
ers especially urged. "a i
The Nashville globe. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1906-193?, 1917-05-11

friends OF the school are cordially in.
vited TO attend the COMMENCEMENT
Exercises. Persons. who are planning
to visit Tuskegee during this period
should notify Principal r. r. Morton,
in order that Accommodations may Dc
arranged g'c'-, .-.rss - Il's.
The Nashville globe. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1906-193?, 1917-05-11
YOU ARE INVITED TO THE
SUNDAY SCHOOL CONGRESS.
NASHVILLE, TENN. JUNE 1918.
1917.
W: [. Porter Subscribes
d $4,000.

During the recent Y. M. C. A. Cam
paign for the $2O,OOO.OO Mr.. w. l..
Porter, Editor of The East Tennes,
see News, wired his subscription to
Henry A. Boyd Chairman of the Com
mttee of Management for One Hun
ldred Dollars. Upon the receipt of this
telegram much enthusiasm was ere.
ated. Mr.. Porter is well known to the
Nashville people and is often in the
city.
The Nashville globe. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1906-193?, 1917-05-11
= ----s--.---za------
,Drs. White and Dyson
Subscribe $4,000
Each.

Proving their loyalty and devotion
TO Nashville in her recent Y. M. C. A..
Campaign, DIR. Geo. White, formerly
OF this city, and graduate of Me-
harry Medical College, and DR.. A. H.
DYSON who is also a graduate of Me-
harry Medical College, both of whom
are practic'ng the profession Of den
tistry;-in Dallas, Texas, wired their
Subscription of $4,000 each to the Y.
M. G. A.
The Nashville globe. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1906-193?, 1917-05-11
CITY ITEMS.

DR.. James G. Hardin left the city
Monday for his home In Dallas, after
spending few weeks with relatives
he vii go to Austin to meet the Texas
Board.
The Nashville globe. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1906-193?, 1917-05-11

Nashville will miss another goods
law-abiding citizen Everybody WIKI
es him well.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-08-05
~ furnIture mentioned - tabIeg.

only furniture mentioned was tables.
chairs. chests and bedsteads
BY the end Of the century, the col
onists had al that the European
seems particularly well provided
with court cupboards and leather
chairs. New England with chests Of
drawers, desks. scrutoires and Tur-
Ney-work chairs. In the south. the
furniture was largely imported. in
New England the furniture was
homemade.
In New York. nigh chests Of draw
ers appear first, ana in the south
next There was far more of the
Dutch furniture present i'm New
ENGLAND and New York than i'm the
south. where nearly all the trade
was with England. The mOst luxury
ia furniture is found i'm Philadel-
phia Perhaps the next i'm variety
of furniture importations. especial
ly from the Dutch. was New York.
This was cue 10 the fact that the
northern haTDOrS were Open 10 the
spanish pirate trade. The large kas
IT kasse. linen cupboard. is found
here ana in no otLer part of the
country. East India cabinets found
their way into New York and were
known in no other part of the coun-
try at this period The antiques OF
the 18th century can scarcely h-
found in the south probable due To-
the fact tnat the south became pros
porous ana could afford the fad FOR
nesv-fashioned styles of furniture
being made an England
The nth century is the golden
age Of furniture In the 18th cen
fury. the heavy massive f1rniture
began 10 decline. and the Heh5
handy-legged furniture came iu
high chests of drawers replaced cup
boards The oak desk or box was
replaced bv the ecrutoire of cherry
or mahogany Simply straight cor
nices over doorUays began 20 Civ,
place 10 elaborate forms of the
sWan-neck or brokpn-arch cornices.
The introduction OF mahogany had
a great influence upon furniture
making It's strength permitted "a
new method OF carving. delicate and
lacelike which reached its perteo
ton in some of Chippendale's moi- |
els I'm 174O. cabinet makers Dee
San To publish books Of design. col
such merit that. from this time ON
To the end of the period tie style
is known by the name of the chief /
designer. not by the name of the J
ruling sovereign The style from (
now ON becomes distinctly English. /
although made mp OF Dutch. French. /
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-08-05

Spanish. Chinese and Italian motifs.
Thomas Chippendale is the most
prominent Of these early style max
eIs. He was "a carver Of wood. and
was faithful To mahogany. never US
ing inlay or marqUetry. He Dor
rOWed ideas from all the previou
styles, Yet produced a distinctly
original and English type His
work Is noted for its taultlesS cary
ins and mechanical combination. In
the diaries of his time, no mention
is made of his work although his
book. the "Gentleman's Cabinet
Makers Director" was published in
1854, and sold rapidly. His ribbon
back chairs are almost beyond COM
nrehensiOn in beauty. He never
made sIdeboards His nearest ap-
proach 70 one was "A serving table
with drawer nor did he ever use
the cane. The influence OF Chip
pendale mas been felt i'm all coun-
tries Many rare and beautiful
specimens of his work can be found
in the United states.
The next step i'm furniture MAX
steal style instituted by Robert and
James Adam. Happlewhite again
took up the ornate style or Chip
pendale. but his work was never as
durable as Chippen6ale's For this
reason. fewer specimens can he
found. The style is rare anG beau
tiful. The chief characteristic OF
these chairs is the Oval-shield or
eart-shaPed back. He is best
known i'm this country by the swell
and serpentine front of his bureaus
ana sideboards These pieces OF
furniture. for delicacy of line and
beauty OF inlay, have never been
equaled."
sheraton is the last Of the great
cabinet makers. lie combined the
best i'm ms predecessors. using The
straight and taperiug line. avoiding
the Gabrielle leg There is little
carving. but a great deal of inlay
ing. painting and trimming in
brass " The last style of the antiques
found i'm the United States is the
Empire style. which originated In
the time of Napoleon. Its distinc-
tive feature is the use of the 'arved
head ana feet Of Griffins and
SphynNes, liens and mummies The
inlay is profuse i'm wood, brass and
ormolu." The style was popular i'm
America. owing 20 the friendly re-
lations between II and France.
The later styles OF furniture tend
ed toward the heavy. solid. clumsy
style of the Victorian era. great
from the 18th century
lightuess and grace. These are not
antiques.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-08-05

I the pretty Innings which they reveal
when they are blown open by the
wind. Patterned silks with flowers
or dots are employed for the Innings.
as we'll as plain colors in shades
contrasting with the dress mate
rial. The dress in the sketch is of
blue gabardine with the popular
coin-dotted foulard for the lining Of
the cape. The blue foulard with
white OF yellow dots is very effect
tive for these Innings.
Linen Tub FrOcks.
Now that the warm weather is
really and truly here. the cool tub
frock comes 10 take the place of
heavier dresses Linen is Just as
much "A favorite this year as ever.
but the novelty about it is that it is
combined with wolfe or Organdy.
The usual trimming is heavy stitch
inS. braid or embroidery. Dresses
entirely of linen, unreleved by any
thing but perhaps a collar of or
CANDY are also considered very
smart one Of the new one piece
models especially suited 10 misses.
is illustrated. Like so many Of the
simple youthful styles. this one is
slipped on over the head. There Is
belt front and back TO hold in the
fullness of the waist, and there are
the inevitable pockets at the sides.
but these are placed on the side
panels of the dress. making some
what of a difference from the usual
styles
In the White dresses for after
noon there is nothing daintier than
those of Georgette crepe trimmet
with white chalk beads or white silk
soutache braid. In one rather elab-
crate model the waist was literally
braided all over. and the effect was
very rich.
Pale pink Georgette trimmed in
the same way with pink OF white
beads or pink braid is just as much
favored as the white dresses This
particular shade of pale pink that
Is so popular at present makes
charming evening dresses in soft
satin. I have seen some with short
sleeves Of pink tulle 10 match. and
others i'm which very fine creamy
lace is used TO make the waist or
sleeves. LoW-Uaisted models with
soft clinging draperies at the sides
are very new, but the normal waist
line is still very strong. and now,
there are even rumors Of the En-
pire line coming back to favor
asain.
Novelties ina Bathing Dresses.
I'm our attempts to escape the
midsummer heat, many are taking
refuge in the cooling waters of the
ocean. Bathing dresses are conse-
Quently in great demand just now.
To vary the eternal black satin and
navy blue tafeta, some of the new
est bathing costumes are Of dark
red Jersey cloth Dark red and blue
rubberized cloth was a animation
recently seen. Other novelties in
clude black velvet suits and blue
tanetas trimmed with yellow or
bright red sateen.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-08-05
COLLARS OF LAWN

For wear With dimity and wolfe
frocks on summer afternoons there
are broad collars and cuffs Of fine
linen lawn. SO sheer that the color
ed stripe or crossbar on the ma
terial of the frock shows through
Very narrow pin tucks are run in
collar and cuffs 10 within an inch
OF the edge. and the edge is finish
ed only with a tiny fat hem Such
a collar comes we'll over the arm
holes OF the bodice and meets in Y
AZ the front and under the collar
emerging through the tucks al either
side OF the Y and the ribbon ends
fan loosely. The black ribbon shows
through the collar and adds a smart
note or contrast 10 the costume.