Omaha daily bee., 1917-04-08


Fashions
And Spri,agtime
Cheer
CNJOY the rejuvenating influence
n OF new things II you wish to re-
- tain the spirit and enthusiasm
OF youth. Select some pretty silk
for new frock this week. Thomp-
SON Belden's silks are truly wonder
full! Cinderella silks In large dots and
fascinating printed effects: foulards.
80 popular this season, are there In
profusion, in flowered and conven-
tional designs: Sports silks In rough
weaves for Country Club wear, and
new novelty stripes--perfectly stun
ming for separate skirtsl BY the way,
they tell me over at Thompson-B Bel
denis that white wash satin Is the
most voguish thing for skirts this
sprlng-and black satin Is being fea-
tured strongly for coats.
I've found the most convenient
little toilet requisite to carry in my
purse. It's a metal pencil contain
ing powder-tap It on your powder
puff or chamois and the powder
comes out. but there's never bit
that suills to spoil your purse or
bag. wouldn't do without mine,
and 1t cost only the small sum Of Csc.
n L. s. says, "The rain It raineth
R all around, 1t rains on field
~ and tree-it rains on the UNI
brellas here and on the ships at sea-
But what care we for April showers
l,, RI had In unnh
RAINCOATS as are shown uptown at
A. T. Benson's Specially Shop. 1912
Farnam st. Why, they're so pretty
that old Jupiter Puvius himself will
he that pleased, he'll probably keep
on pouring water just for the mere
pleasure of seeing us so jauntily ar
rayed. "Silver Rain" Is the name of
new raincoat In lovely grays and
rose with shimmery silver effect
priced $3.50. Rubberized silk pop
lin coats in stripes, tiny checks,
plaids and plain colors-,so strictly
tailored and English looking--$14.75
to 1850 There are even raincoats
for 6-year-old Little Sister, with
just as much style as "Mothers"-
$3.50 and up.
DY THE way, can personally
X recommend splendid public
~ stenographer II you wish type
writing neatly done: stenographic or
notorial work. Call at 6o2 Bee Bldg.
AN ATTRACTIVE $1,000 COL
"A ORED SHOE EVENT! At Ma
piers Booterie. Rose Bldg, are
some clever 9-inch laced kid boots
in ivory. cream and white with kid
covered heels to match which could
not be duplicated now for less than
$3.50 to $500, for Mr.. Napier con-
tracted for tlese boots several months
ago before t. High Cost Of Leather
became such a stern reality. You'd
best hurry and take advantage OF this
offer, for the supply Is limited.
Laced Oxfords with the inch and
half Cuban and two-inch Louis heel
will be quite smart for Spring and
Summer.
IGCLEEP, baby, sleep, your dreams
should be sweet ones II the
~ little pillow on which your
downy head rests is covered with one
of those pretty pillow slips I saw in
The Little Tots Section at Benson
&: Thornes. Daytime pillow covers.
opened at both ends, with wide, hem
stitched borders and embroidered in
tlny ftlOWeT pdtterns-osc anu Si'ov'
Night pillow slips. embroidered with
nursery figures or floral designs-50c
and $1.o0 For a new idea in an
inexpensive layette gift, I couldn't
suggest anything more daintily ap-
propriate. Write Miss Adams for the
new catalogue 81 owing all the pretty,
ducky things in her department.
wouldn't some wee maiden Just love
little Garden Hat of blue hemp
straw with Jack and Jill gayly paint
ed on It going ''up the hill" followed
by big. white ducky -daddles?
fkA PENNY saved is Penny
Il gained" is an old saw, but
l. wise one to follow these
days with WAR and the uncertainty
of the future staring us so boldly
in the face. Why not economize and
have that still good-looking tailored
suit carefully cleaned. instead Of buy
ing a new one? II it's done at The
Pantorium you'll be perfectly surprised
how spick, span and new It'll look.
Last week when I visited this estab
lishment discovered the secret of
the tailored appearance garments are
given at The Pantorium-the pressing
is all done by men!
Now comes the fad for women to
wear overalls! One of our wholesale
dry-goods houses announced this week
that they were making them. The
woman who cares for her own car
will welcome Dame Fashions accept
ance Of this new garment.
TUST one week longer and The
Il Ideal Pleating Company will be in
their beautiful new quarters in
the Brown Block. The demand for
the artistic work this establishment
always turns out has increased so
astonishingly that they've simply not
enough room to care for their patron
age at the present location. For
expert embroidery, pleating, hem
stitching, picoting and buttons, I can
highly endorse THE Ideal"
THE musical note that thrills you
through and through and fingers
l. with you hours afterward is from
the Mason & Hamlin Piano. The
hest in music is always the cheap
est in the end. $500 buys a wonder
full upright, or 5000 Perfect Grand"
and for real, high-grade pianos con-
suit the A. Hospe Co. I'll be so glad
to help anyone out-of-town in the
selection of one Of these beautifully
toned Instruments.
TF YOU'RE interested in the "mys-
terious" you should have an
l. Quill Board. sl.0O and s1.25, at
The ALA Shop. 2c7 s. 18th st.
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