The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1952-07-25

Believe it or not, but the back
10 school season is just around
he corner, and just as before,
we are issuing the old admoni7
ion to do your shopping early
and beat the rush.
II isn't much of day as far
Is anniversaries are concerned,
except to the Puerto Ricans, and
Il is their Occupation Day, what
ever that means. Don't say ]
didn't tell you.
Hope you are off to a flying
start for a good weekend. There
should be 10: of interesting
things on the agenda like base
ball, picnics, or just sleeping on
the porch. Whatever it is, in this
brave new world you can't do
It for free - so let's 60 shop
ping, again.
r = r
As noted above. il isn't q
bit too early iU talk about
back to school clothes - not
II you want . good selection
and the latest and largest
shipment ever Is in at Ideal
Toys.
Beautiful plaids and dark
washable cotton dresses. au-
thsntic designs by Jean DURAN
Of California. These are de-
signed In an intimate work.
shop In California where new
fashions make your littlc girl
4hs best dressed in the country.
There Il one little number
1ha' II especially an eye-catch-
Or. OF Navy or dark green
brosdcloth. II has q striped
over skirt heavily oihed with
Irish lace.
On the distaH side - wash
abba slick cord shorts Of
acetate. raYon ind nylon in
ice cream colors. A Robbins
fabric. ifs cool. extra strong.
washable and will not shrink.
Time to think of school.
mother - even II the idea Is
almost unbsarabls to the small
fry.
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Been thinking Of corn on the
cob much, lately? A good deal
for all of you harried cooks who
are always getting stuck with
tough ears; as soon as you bring
your corn from the grocer's
shuck and wrap in a clean wet
rag and store day or so in your
refrigerator. You'll find the corn
rs tender as when Farmer Brown
picked il off the stalk.
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Went into the Chic Store on
upper Duval Street yesterday
and discovered an astounding
thing. Every single dress in the
Chic Store ID new! Every style
Il new too $3.50 and NOT duplirai-
Cd in any other place in town.
Chic has scored Key West.
seems az though.
] particularly admired the
new nYlon sheers. They looked
90 coooococoooi and yesterday
was hotl The cotton shsers
were running q close second.
Ons little number had a lace
design printed on II that would
make the lace makers feel like
Ill Ahner with handful OF
hand cut crsscsnis.
chic's selection Of the l7a-
1lhs sisss through Is 10 tire
msndous too. and the styles
are Ms smart and youthful as
the SIS.
Just 10 prove hit men can
bs Chic - there ara . few OF
the raYon slacks going tor
ss.ss - nice ones too. but not
al sires in al cclors. Also Gu
bsra Jackets for Se.sS. There's
nothing too new 10 find at
Chic.
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We have a Community Project
hat can turn out 10 be quite q
hing 10 cur benefit. Now, | am
not . rahid Baseball Fan, in fact
when II comes 10 Baseball, ]
,ften use those good old Ray
terms. In fac; ] don't
know a sorehand from q back
held. and centerfieid is still my
lavorise position, But. do knox
hat ! like TO see a community
nave a large amount Of sporting
ipiri,. and nothing has stirred up
hose Conchs like this new team
Il ours.
II was therefore quite dis
,uiesing 70 hear that there Was
wen a little BAT Of dsSSeniion
,ver our Key West corchs, and
he administration Of the team.
Sow, / only know what ] read
n the papers. but ] sure hope
hey can iron oass their Difficult
les peacefully without the roll
ng IL heads So lets Get behind
hem folks, and even IL we arvng
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