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THE SUNDAY STAR, WASHINGTON, D. ¢, NOVEMBER 8, 1925—PART 5. 7 Collars Grow Higher and Skirts Grow Shorter for Street Wear BY MARY MARSHALL. | necks this Winter that have caused | together and devised a truly ideal many of the she She clings to her | inconspicuous head coverings, at least | where readymade coats are sold the | (imes robs the coat of all or most|the frock completely. One would OMEN ineist that their, S0me cold-blooded pessimists much | street costume this Autumn flesh tones—a av, pale, brunette |for the present. They have become | niost usual alteration this season has [all fts smartne: |woon go with the frock harn AR RALLR tery | coneern within recent vears. Mate- - 3 .on— | flesh tone. Sometimes she selects faccustomed to having their heads | heen that of shortening. For an inch | Another thing that Is quite im-|low a long coat as the slip clothes have hecome very, | (4 A rtak | It could hardly be improved uon— | c = L Very ensinle - expectall | 118 ave ideally sofi and comfortable | nat fo from the knees np. But from | B'AY. And sometimes, though not |seem relatively small and for that rea- [or o more that might have becn|portant. If a coat ia really fulbelow the frock. et heRecin Y L quite warm without great wWeight.| tha' Khaee . downwnat. have. wes|often. very, very sheer biack. For|son cannot grow accustomed to see |pverlooked in another season some- |lencth, then it should surely cover | (Coyright. 1925.) that are sacuve NENUSaALACK of lacing means hatter ir- | Trynaparent, light-toned stockings that | evening and indoor afterncon wear | their “mi reflection in a hat Camtorianle) EIEARTID n!Ia‘v(n‘H here are 1o long or (ul! no gensible person conld ever consider | there i .‘1»‘01 !l;nu‘ \';Txv_ :l-n‘t:rm_\ ; mx‘no large of crown or \\Mo;'.lr hxl’r’nr aininst Winter witlls abot | LeL oot to lmwrete with a8 AW | G aeivien S (il saom Suiwy| 200t sctige faidiag B0 he Tesh | One Bnpdeiant saict 18 faGS 0 the ears Eeteail & ace in walking. And skirty:are|Gftump weathéi or slushy, snowy,|Put this fashion does not extend to | this season is that hats must exactly a nd wehead and that is a ! more or less wider, too. nd that adds | grinny frees W , e q | street wear match either the costume or the "ac &ood deal more (han vou can say of to the sum fotal of sensibility. $o it | aeee cenecale® noomiar o ner. AN "In spite of the rather persistent |cessorics. This does not mean that any man's hat. Col e gefting | really does seem as if Aressmakers And | sramtial than (he slinnere: o and | WArfare that the French and Ameri. | every woman who aspires to follow higher, 5o we shan't have the open’ women of fashion had put thelr hends | g (Han the siippers, pumps and o5 iliners have been waging | the mode really achieves this result 180 Tar ”‘»;‘;“‘“"n"f‘ “‘2 ‘.):"n(‘},{‘"h,“' against the small cloche and the un-| Far from it. There are hols de rose tackinge will T a bt thicker o skirts | rimmed felt shape. a very large num. | hats worn with wood-brown frocks, B e e e “feirt® ber of well dressed women here and | hats of the new linden green worn bt il T they e at renent, | Abroad would seemingly he quite con- |with pheasant.colored conts, there are Well, at. any rate that willigive the | tent to continue wearing thexe rather ;‘,‘,:':""’4. ed ]h:u i \:-‘5”:" paley | cold-blooded ' pessimists something to durlc suits trimmed with gray. But | wo about still. the effect is never good. If you can [ o¥hat Has fashion to offer in the | not trust your own taste in this mat- way of footgear an 7 Opera of colors and tones, then by all | pumps. strap pumps, and an occasional | . 1% seek the advice of your dress. oxford but for the high shoe for the | or some one whom you con- street ‘that wax predicted last seagon | (her discriminati on such fashion seems to have no use. To he | ) %, and follow the advice you sure, there still rumors that high | shoes are coming back, but their re- | It Qs not always an easy trick to get turn vertainly does not seem fmminent. |a hat of just the shade you want. It No long as the very short.skirt con- | is because you cannot do this that it tinues, the opinion seems to be higl g is very convenient to have the hat khoes are quite impossible. | match’” the accessories instead of the Black patént leather seems to have h suit, cout or frock gained much favor for itselt of late - \ % * xx It 1k a safe selection for the street 01 .< \ | FURS play an important part in the | (e o e e e Autumn ensemble this year. Oc e & . casfonally you find a suit or frock or young w an to wear with a beige | n Bl ‘o0 heig s ear | coat designed for the street that is not AUSRUTock ad helns Bieoli lo veay trimmed with fur. But this is quite |'with any of the new browns, black sl Sk ey { patent leather trimmed with brown kid i oy iasons Bt Boi s o | or suede is a good selection. There is er severcly tailored suits or topcoats | still_much disposition to wear beige g " = 4 of the new soft twesas and having | hlonde-colored pumps on the street | X them made sans any sort of fur, de | with stocking exactly matching pending on a separate fur collar to | Likewise there is a growing senfiment give the needed touch, Silver fox is [in favor of gray footgear, especially much in demand for these separate in the new snake skin. But as y pleces and so is kit fox cooler weather comes there will un doubtedly be nging over to the swns, darker ve and blacks From France we hear quite a bit about deep blue kid shoes, to wear with blue frocks, but it {8 doubtful if many well dressed American women will select this Indigo foot covering for the street this Winter. We all of us retain enough of the Victorfan notion that women's feet ought to appear as small | a8 possible to keep us from choosing | Sy “":'r:’ :""" of going well with many different hues and a varfety of materlals. It | TOCKINGS continue, of coumse, to | -4 P 1= very smartly combined with green % he one of the most important con- | velveteen in one little street costume siderations in every well dressed wom. | B and with maroon-colored suede cloth an's wardrobe. I ler weather | in another. On a tan and brown some women select quite heavy silk— | X A suit heaver ix likewise very which like the very thin silks is quite S ctive. Among other furs that expensi Nothing takes the place - A ou may see any day worn by dia- of nude stockings with the really well criminating women in smart street dressed American woman. One can attire are nutria, the new stenciled almost pre-judge A woman's taste ju elle, black fox, blond fox and by the tone of the stockings she of various oth shades, black or chooses The really digeriminating | wrown krimmer, gray chinchilla and woman rather avoids the rosey beige in ®=everal notable instances sealskin tones, the brighter shades of hois de There seems to be no longer any rose that are nevertheless offered by question about the sn tness of tha — short skirt for street vear. One ist. indeed, possems extraordinary ie be able to wear a long- | THAT the Southwest United States looking dowdy. So com- does fashion distort the \ ‘ Q rests on a hed of salt averaging vigion of us all that even on the 500 feet thick is the conclusion geolo. shot d woman who accentuates \ N3 Squirrel appears both in the natural gray tones and In lovely browns to match the fabric with which it is used. Black velvet fs sometimes trimmed with gray squirrel—a combination which, by the way, is often more becoming to women with gray halr than black velvet trimmed, let us. say, with black Persian lamb or any black- | dyed fur. Natural colored beaver has a way gists are drawing from the natures of the gracelessness of her figure by WOOLEN MATERIAL IN STRIKING PLAID DESIGN IS USED TO ores brought up from oil wells all ing short skirts, the long skirt | MAKE THE COAT FROCK, AT LEFT, WHICH IS TRIMMED WITH wer the region. The bed is known to ) pally awkward. There fs 3 A CHINCHILLA COLLAR AND CUFFS. THE CAPE COAT, AT be under the surface soil of 40,000/ HERE YOU MAY SEE A LITTLE Iy nothing for it but to go on a ( RIGHT. IS OF SOFT WOOLEN MATERIAL, WITH COLLAR AND | cquare miles of Texas and is helieved TAILORED SUIT MADE_ OF of pineapple and lamb chops, A CUFFS OF KRIMMER. A DECORATIVE NOTE OF DISTINCTION | (o extend far into New Mexie, Okla ONE OF ‘“THE LOVELY *NEW [0F to sfarve on one P 2 IS GAINED BY THE ROW OF BUTTONHOLES ON THE EDGE OF | homa and Kansas. Some Texan wells ~ TWEEDS. IN BOTTLE GREEN. all during the Autumn the littie | THE BLACK CLOTH COAT. AT LEFT. WHICH WAS MADE TO WEAR OVER A METALLIC FROCK. IS THE_CAPE. WITH CORRESPONDING BUTTONS DOWN THE | have been drilled through strata of | IT IS TRIMMED WITH L |taflors were kept hisy shortening TRIMMED WITH INTERESTING METAL BUTTONS. THE BEIGE CLOTH COAT. AT RIGHT, IS TRIM- SIDES OF THE COAT. salt more than a thousand feet thick.| CILLAR AND CUFFS. Jast seazon’s coats and in the shops MED AND LINED WITH COCOA-DYED SQUIRREL. Things Which Are of Interest to Younger Readers Mr. Monk’s New Adventures. A Jolly Jack Tar Toy for Boys How to Play Foot Ball. team without a forward hope in these days to Every team should passer who has speed and the lucing. The retched around as the other side-lace. ger should come up to r the middle of the ball he others should be behind it spread out » that they may be n throwing the 1 forward re ball has been properly the right hand it should CATCHING straight back over t PUNTS houlder to a point ahout a f I behind the shoulder and about head it should be passed for. HIGH O tly over the shoulder. fin- downward to make it hem. In order to perfect w the ball higher. passer should try to make ity e skill. Such a pa v for the receiver by throwing th a to catch than ball as easily as possible, &0 that i ! 2 is also harder falls into his arms instead of shoot- A few of the more sporting kind o Mr. Monk. however, was not one for | yisitors to Junglepool spent iheir | taking unfair advantage of the shark | | time on the fishing pier, and the fish | incident. so he arranged for the win- | : /] a 4 foE wah vary lteen whien N Mouk |ners tataily fo coller trioshriss A Why Doctors Thump You on the Chest. announced his intention of g Kangaroo and the children came in} ‘ free pass for all the nzlepool enter- deep mourning and went through the When yvou are {ll and the docto tainments to the one who got the ceremony somewhat tearfully. Mr comes to see you. he almost alw iibble. Soon after, a shark | Monk said it seemed odd to be gi X thumps you on the chest. Then the ngaroo’s i 1 free pass for amusements to a e kangaroo won th . family wearing yards of b k crepe— . he didn't live lo no doubt, time was a great heal- | he reward « the sk k< and it was r rly three davs since t content with a nibble. the shark gobbled the kangaroo, i your chest That thing is called a i Stethoscope. Its Invention is rather a queer story The frst doctor to use tapping or the chest to discover the presence ui diseased tissue beneath was a Ger physician named Avenbrugger sart, Nupoleon's physiciun, used tov.” But it was not uatil 1815 that definite instrument was discovered which might do even more than the tapping process. Laennec one ds held a paper cylinder over a patient's chest and could hear his heart beat ing. This, mind you, was only an or dinary piece of paper rolled into a tube, but it in some way carried the , Hurry and get some cardboard, your | they have doubtless sailed the roaring | board, also the strips below. Fasten hands and string heavy yarn through -\;‘(\.1";'\ to the \f‘m'- l';‘\:lllrd it vlmI e 7 5 E 4 i 5 4 < where | them. stethoscope. You might try it vour-|which made audible the murmurs of scistors, some paste and six’ flat-| ocean from Good Hope to Bering Sea. | the sallors to the stralght strips where | FlSv |\ (0 00 1hee are all finished, | self and see how it works. the lungs, and still later the delicate. headed paper fasteners, and in & min-| Color their suits navy blue but|they are marked, but do mot fasten| move the lower strip of paper, and the This, of course, was only a hegin tive instrument we hava now was ite you can have the crew of the the strips to each other. If you want | sailors will move just as if they were NINE. A wooden one was invented 1ght into use. Mary Ann hauling in the anchor. | to make it more realistic, punch holes | hoisting the rope over the edge of a | These are three stout, jolly tars and | them out and mount them on card-|where the cable goes through their | hoat. | School Yells. Toads Are Most Useful Workers. LOCOMOTIVE. Because toads are so ugly people |plants, and French gardeners keep Ss-—as p5—85 o / have come to believe that they are |them just for this purpose, Choo—choo harmful, and to connect all manner | All that a toad requires is a nice Englewood—Englewood g & of superstition and legend with them. | damp, dark place to live during the S N (‘ F t L :hT::th.n‘ s ?n xhelmmdrar\*.rt{wy m;e the‘ mn;t :,lu_(-i iA{t twil;‘ght he comes out to ; 00- - innocent and useful creatures in the | feed. you have never seen a toa some ew Lames JaSy O Learn {-:nglsrt;;adfhnsl«wflod world. They are fine to have in the |eat it s because he does it 8o quic d Ra arden, because they destroy the in-[As soon as an insect comes withi Herells an oiidoss sRme MiiaLkinl i SRt dEn REount iie (BT TS oL tie Rah rah sects without themselves destroying | range he whips out his 1.:1»:?'3::: fots of fun iy on & Fall day circle, und asking of some player, Englewood—Englewood \ tongue in a flash—and the insect is The players stand in a circle. One | “lluve vou seen my sheep? Rah rah = gone. You can test him by putting | avalks around the vitside, aud touch-|{ And here is a game you can play Rah rah 5 4 lump of sugar in front of him, for ing one of the circle players on the indoors, In cuse it ix too cold or rainy Englewood 2 he is quite fond of sugar. buck, asks, “liuve you seen my |to be cutside . Rah rah If you should touch -him roughly “sheep” The one questioned an-| Some person decides upon o Rah rah 5 . . |he would give out a poisonous liquid, swers, “How wus he dressed”” The | “thought’—a person or object, with- :ng‘lewuud—lunglowood P - and this liquid is what makes dogs outside player then describes the |out telling what it is. He then axks Y B 1igh School We want a score. foam at the mouth when worrying a drexs of some one in the circle, say- | of each in turn, “What is my thought —Englewood High School, We got a score. toad. Because this is the toad’s only fug for instance, “He wears a red|like Euach one must answer some- 2 . il We want another score. means of protection when assalled, he necktie and & blue suit,” or “Ie has|thing or pay @ forfeit. The anawé Hit ‘em high! We got another score. has 2 dull brown coat the color of the 2 white dress and a blue band on his|may be absurd, such as, “Your| Hit 'em low! Yea, Derryville! V > y ground, so that his enemies will not hair. The one questioned then names | thought is llke &n umbrella,” “like| C mon, Granger! Just one more! see him. He will change color slight- Let's g —Derryvile High School, | st iy to match the color of the soil it his the player whom he thinks this de- [ Napoleon,” and 80 on. When he has o scribes, and if right, ut once begins |been around the circle, the ques- Braniger HighyBehool. bomeHeclmngat | Bushel o' wheat, e to chase him around the outside of | tioner then tells of what he was < the eircle. Kach of the circle plavers | thinking. He then says, supposing| ,D0%n Went McGinity to the bottom | pyghel o' rye, must be very alert to recogniz him- |that hin thought was of a mlrr(\r:‘olr‘)n:":o:’,'e"( Wsnio aniie) Who thinks we'll beat them A Statistics. self in the description given b hy is a mirror like an umbrella ‘And up went we! I . | Small Boy (to stranger)—Did you | wutside T , for immediately upon | Again the persons who cannot an-| Jnw tiamt Mool t LBl VA lose a dollar this morning? . X y heing named, he must run around the | swer must pay forfeits. The angwers | ” —Appleton High School, | —Quincy High School. S i i LH x ‘Here is Carroll Parkinson and Ms]thn paper, with a description of the cutside of the circle, chased by the | this time should be, “Recause it is | | Stranger—Why, ves, I belleve I|dog out on their farm in Hughmore, | dog and his tricks, and maybe his pic- player who guessed ;mr’i v'n to yum;x i Null,\,“ broke: A Of'allns]olk -\: v Sinl‘i ‘em, }'llKh é‘flltfl !lf“\'nf have. Did vou find one? 8. Dak. Carroll is throwing scrape of | ture will he printed here. is own place hefore helnz tagged.|one has one,” or some real likentsa.| Sink 'em low! ut of tow S Boy—No: | meat to his dog and the dog is catch-| This isn't all Carroll's d Sloowld the runner be tagged befors|When these questions have been fin | C'mon, Whitneyl ¢ Take the town! - “ promall Boy—No: I just wanted to [ hem. Can vour dog do anytning | “Hs will Yollow ma atter he sowa Fdturning to his place, he must fake| ished forfeits are, paid for, aud ‘thel Dats wol Mason City! Hah! nd out how many had been lo&t this | o smart as this? If he can, write and | says Carroll, “and stay with them. He the part of the questioner, running!game begins again. —Whitney High School —Mason City High Schoel. merning. Yours makes 98, tell the boys and giris' page, care of | is white, black and brown. ’ Y takes a long. tubellke thing, two enc of which he puts in his earsand listen with the other end pressed against leave their caps thite. Then cut Here’s Something My Dog Does— Fasue A WiLLAm{sd ”