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‘ ‘:‘Gay ‘Appare| Seems. Futile at /Most Tragic Moment of - : Savage Conflnct. itEVIVAL 0 FLOWERED, FROCK unle, Colored: Taffeta Sashan, 'Flowing " Elbow Sleeves,. and ‘im- mense Garden Hats, Amonu ashions. “}. New York—The attempt to Dolly: Vardenize ‘our clothes began in Palm ‘Beach in-January.. As‘soon as the French openings began in' February, We, over here, learned that they, over “there, had begun 'the same trick in 7. costumery,’ asserts a promlnent fash- ‘of . colored andkercfi 8 rn b omen ho lk old eal men in the day, an ply orin an: Amnzunlau fnshlon in the trled to stnndard!ze clothes, foollsmy, but estly, throughout all channels of We know that one important: leagues ' of in. Ameflca iscirculat- its members, ‘to ‘buy:only. |'$80° apiece, and the. uniforms. to be of standard pattern. = And yet these very girls, right on top of such an endeavor a8 this to conserve and economize, fling themselves into flow- “ered: voiles with pink and violet taf- feta sashes tied with deep bustle bows gowns h‘fié"‘t"mu o1 Tulle oF 14ce, m they dre costly—Oh! very, very costlyl To-the average mind they mayi seem a bit heavy for an’ American- rlng, and it 1s safe to say that the yoman 0 buys “a costly évening gown in’ of this yefi 1918 will e: || great :green for:/the: street. - It may be roughly said that there are a thou- sand navy blue.gowns to a hundred of any other color, and, admirable a8 dark blue ls, the world grows a blt‘ at the back, ‘and huge hats of Milan | straw heaped with flowers! ~ It may be thatthe leopard cannot | change his spots, but women can cer- tainly change her type at will. She 1| seems ‘to shrink and grow ‘thin, to curve out and grow' full, to stand higher or lower in her boots, and to assume at will the militant or the | coquettish air. In this spring of 1918 it looks as though she were ‘going-to do all of these thlngs at various times of the day. Chinese Influence Preferred. > . How’s This? i ‘Wa'ofter One -Hundred' Dollurs Reward | for any ‘case.af Caturvh that cannot be: ured by Hall's) Catarrh Medicine. Hall’s Catarrh Medicine has been by catarrh ‘sufferers’ for the past !h!rty- Alve years, and has’become known as the gost reliable remedy for Catarrh. Hall's tarrh Medicine 'acts thru the Blood on the ‘Mucbus surfaces, ‘expelling. thorrol- :son from the Blood and healing the d «ased portions. ., After’ you have'taken Hall's Catarrh Medicine for-a short time you will see a jmprovement in .your general health. Start taking Hall’s Catarrh Medi- cine at once and get Tid of catarrh. Send tor testimonials, free. J. CHENEY & CO., To\edo. Ohlo. Sold by all Druxrd-tn 750 MULTIKOPY | will give clear, legible, perma- There 1s not much feeling of satis- | faction in the adoption of Japanese clothes. Once upon a time whatever i} came from the Little Kingdom was NGRS NN A N N TS || gowns of its Aerinde bt Mu‘-’hng-.amk“mullln. Surplite’body ties at back, and neck s finished with upmndlng ks, whlch ore nlose ku:f-’ ;'mfter epoch than the orfs’ th 9 ~:hats tied Winder the chin, and lace-tov= “zred parasols; with that-part of:wom- »H’S nature that deals in.coquetry, the : eternali appeal to masculine admira- tion, “helplcssness;-and’ all the accen- tuated tricks ‘of femininity which the world thought’it ‘had wiped out to a certain measure. ‘Yet 'we do ‘connect these; clothes and theése tralts. 'The ‘world always looks aupon a woman. who is frocked in ‘@ 117 Aigured; muslin, her ‘eyes shaded with huge hat, her arms half bare and & _wose at her belt,.as one who is out for “admiration. i The Leopard and His Spots. There: cannot arise.a critic:so’ fool- ish in these days.as.to suggest that’ .-the. militant woman. S not capable’ of looluug like a_Watteau shepherdess ' it she takes it into her mind to do €0i “Therefore, our Surprise is not that the: women of the mowment should appe -well..in the English garden type ‘clothes, with which one always a _ciates strawberries _and _cream, and futile ‘fashion atthis hour. Yet they are doing it. and America are heaping figured fab- ¥ics'upon its womankind.' Lace is in- stalled again. Immense bows of ‘taf- Both Frarce eagerly selzed as having artistic merit of ‘the highest order, but times and thoughts have'changed; Japanese art has been “80 ,chéaply ‘commercialized throughont erlca, and its little 8 in" such ‘a prolifie h ‘prefer to go’to China -—the vyast spaces around the -Great Wall—-!or snggestions. “too much a part of 1ife, at $2 per gar- af “We miy not eee in this f Cheruit an open ofl&d:m of Jet. llot has thrown its any. channels, and the king, which arrived in this count later than all the others, increase the respect we must pay to Jet. The woman who has cherished a frock of jet and wondered if the style would ever return. in order that she might revive ‘it into something modern, may go to-the work with en- thusiasm. “Callot 1s not the only designer who whirls jet around the wheel of fas fon into the top place, but she is the one desigher who introduces entire gowns. of it. These are coat-of-mail creations,- that cnng to the flzure like influence ln y Organdie redingote of tucked: and -trimmed- with Val and worn over a narrow corn-eatin | slip. :Belt of Nattier biue -taffeta. Straw hat, with crown of organilie. weary of the monotonous procession of gowns in this color which moves to and fro from France to Alaska. We cry aloud for something else. “We are like the heroine of the novel, who pas- slonntely wished o} 'scarlét in her costume. to make her be- lleve that there was happiness and gayety in the world. Callot gives us green to quiet our nerves. She gives us a chance to get | .awdy from navy blue-and still remsin demurely and soberly frocked. (Copyright, | 1018, by the- McGlure Newspapes: | SAVE Tms COUPON -'llIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIlllIIIllIlIIlIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIE Present 6 of 'these numbered'at the office by 6 feet with' sewed colors. 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