The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1953-02-04


ing of the first Confederate Con-
gress in 1861. Yesterday, of the
death of Woodrow Wilson in 1924,
and tomorrow, of the Indian Mas
Dacres in Maine in 1892. That
lakes care Of anniversaries, Of
which February is full.
There's something in this balmy
sweet air nowadays that seems to
sniff of Spring. Now / don't mean
10 get ahead of myself, but don't
you feel it too, and aren't you a
little tired of those old winter
Well, let's go shopping!
There's nothing that peps the little
woman up quite as much as
little shopping spree.
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The new slogan at Msr.Ed
Dress Shop these days al the
new location Is Bottoms Up"
and bottoms are tops when
they're White Stag original sail.
cloth iogs that are washable
wearsble, wonderful. JoYoUsly
styled TO give you . trim. slim
place in fhe SUM- In pIaytime
eolors in White Stays one and
only Original Sailelofh and.
sha tops are terrific tool
Mar.Ed has Q small shop Just
81 HE White Stag line. They are
truly wonderful. There Is "baf.
boy" cap, "sta.brs." whistle
brischss" sleeveless shirt, cover
top" "eslfskinners." esrry.aIl.
. crew hat, . "tossls Jack. "
llsfIe boy shorts, deck trousers"
straight or swirl skirt, . tvek.in
bodice and . triangular stole.
Mix 'sm Up or match 'em, in
Whiss Stays tar black, clean
white. seal brown, sell red, sum.
mer navy and depth green. And
don't forget 10 ask to see the
frainman's jacket and the Clam.
digeers." The names are no cutter
than The WearabIesl Besides COM
Ing In plain eolors with the at.
trsetivs white stitching, they also
come in . ssrpsnfins or . Ro.
man stripe and YOU should see
The dreamy sheath dresses and
the dusisr dressl
You could build . whole ward
robe around the White Stag sail
cloth fun items.
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Ever hear of a chocolate.coco-
nut pie shell? Iadidn't either, and
hen we had it, filled with ice
cream, and let the calories fall
where they might! Well if you are
} thin little girl you may have a
large sized piece and here it is:
Melt together two squares Of choco-
late and two tablespoons of butter
DR. margarine over boiling water,
Mix two tablespoons hot milk and
Two thirds cup of confectioners
sugar. Add to the hot chocolate
and stir well. Then put one and
Dne half cups shredded coconut
through the food chopper so II
comes out fine as anything. or If
you are grating it fresh be sure
and use the finest crater. Mix
with the chocolate and spread on
the bottom and sides of pie
plate. Chill well, cut the same tri.
angles for pie, and fill with ice
cream, your favorite flavor.
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You'd never expect TO find such
. thing a. . gin shop, but Dirty
Box has some large straw hats
Of she coolie type that will 90 to
many . cocktail party.
u was love AZ first sight when
! spotted the large black one Of
milan straw. ell shaggy with
some exotic fihrss oil ever.
The Riddles aren't forgotten
either ~ Ditfy Box. us . bag,
but It's also . charming dutch
dolly Of straw with . Ripper In
her full skirt to make ihe bag
part. There are ether beautiful
bags ~ this nice shop. and sur
prisinsly low priced TOO. Diity
Box is eenvsnisnlly located only
ons block OF Truman Ave. on
pvval Street.
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Here I've been reading the story
Of Cinderella since way back when,
read ii to my daughter, and heard
some quite fantastic Cinderella
stories. But did you know that the
first one was Nitokris, Queen of the
Nile about 24So b, c. Here is how
Il goes according to Iris Hahid eli
Masri. an exchange student from
Egypt now studying IN New York.
Nitokris received q pair OF gold
I'm sandals from an admiring noble.
man in barter for some cloth her
Two wicked sisters had ordered her
10 market. While Nitokris was
Horus. the faleonheaded
god, carried off one golden sandal.
dropped il into the lap Of a young
prince.
u take this 80 q sign from
Horus that he has chosen my
bride for me-" the prince told his
counselors. Find the owner Of this
golden sandal and III marry her. =
Well the counselors did. aud he
did marry her. IL says here. AZ
least fur thNatSand wears aSa This