ESIGNERS are as busy as bees
creating the most fascinating hat-
and-muff ensembles one may ever hope
to see. These little sets which invari
ably include a muff—for not In dec
ades have we been privileged to carry
such intriguing muffs as the style pro-
gram new offers—are mostly made of
velvet wihch is shirred, smocked, ruf-
fled, puffed and otherwise manipulated
to the queen's taste.
You will be finding one of these flat-
tering sets just the thing to wear with
your winter fur coat. Note the win-
some velvet hat and muff which the
smartly cloaked young woman to the
left in the picture is wearing Black
velvet ribbon shirred in a full ruche
effect makes the muff, a band of the
same encircling the caplike turban
which dips down over the right eye
exactly as it should to be fashionable.
The very charming velvet hat-and-
muff set which adds such a consplicu
ously outstanding note to the coat of
black broadcloth which the seated fig:
ure, below to the right in the picture.
Is wearing, stresses the ever chile
Black-and-white note, for they say In
Paris that the feeling for black and
white is waning not a whit, which is
some record when one considers the
Mguilment of the delectable colors
shown on the fall and winter color
card. The muff in this instance Is es-
pecially interesting In that it is one
of those tricky little affairs which Is
supposed to slide up the arm like a
huge cuff when not in actual use,
Sets which feature velvet in con-
trast, as does this one, are also being
shown in brown or In dark green with
beige bandings. The idea is that they
be a perfect color match to the cloth
of the coat or suit which they comple
ment.
There's simply no way of telling all
the designful things that are belng
done with velvet In the creation of
these sets which fashion decrees shall
be worn with the afternoon suit or the
street coat. One sees, per example,
the hat with a brim crowned with vel-
vet all puffed and shirred. the treat-
ment repeated for the muff. Like as
not the ensemble will develop into a
foursome, In that a shirred and puffed
velvet neckplece likewise a handbag
will be added.
Not infrequently velvet shares the
glory with fur in that the two form
black velvet
trimmed In
orative ensembles. The
hat and muff which is
designers, One-color schemes
worked to perfection such as, for in
mings for both muff and beret.
they permit of a fabriclike handling
as they combine with the velvet,
The
velvet
is exceedingly smart.
accompanied with a muff similarly
worked with fur and velvet,
It is quite the thing, too, if one’s muff
be all of fur to adorn it with a huge
velvet bow to match the velvet of one's
bat and one's neckplece.
velvet is partnershipping with fur in
the making of the new hats, scarfs and
muffs, and the game is to choose the
set you like best and be the envy of
your neighbors and your sister club
members as they
charm of your appearance,
The bag shown in the pane! above is
smart for formal afternoon or eve
ning. It is the new long shape which
fits the hand.
flap with a talon fastener,
revived flair for pearls
the realm of jewelry.
(@ 1931 Western Newspaper Unlon.)
LAVISH WITH FUR
Handsome evening wrap of transpar-
velvet trimmed with peach-beige
f The unique diagonal treatment
of the fur bordering is typleal of the
new trend. This coat Is three-quar-
ter length and is worn over a gown
of dull white velvet.
Dresses Grow Wider at
Top in Latest Fashion
Whether you have worrled about
narrow shoulders and wide hips as
exhibited by your own figure or just
let them go unnoticed, you will glory
the fashion for making the
WALKING DRESSES
REVIVE PROMENADE
Walking dresses are well
running this season.
in the
ing revived and
street frocks are a cause or a symp-
tom it Is not for us to discover.
Wool, of course, is about the most
popular fabric and is used In its vari
ous weaves, with the corduroy weave
being a tremendous favorite,
Despite the apparent simplicity of
these frocks, there is a vast amount
of fine workmanship and detall about
them and fine furs are smartly used
to complete the scheme, although the
model must never be overburdened
with fur trimming. Harmony and re
straint must of necessity be the key.
note of the really fine frock meant
mostly for outdoor town wear,
Modern Clothes Given
Touch of Old Styles
Even If we sometimes cannot exact
there is no galnsaying the charm and
gracious lines of the new autumn
clothes. And why should it be neces
sary to tag a historical epoch onto a
garment that Is quaint and picturesque,
with a touch or feature that is reml.
niscent of other days?
if any particular garment was defi
nitely of the Second empire or of mid.
Victorian days it would look dreadfully
out of place In a modern building, No,
the new clothes are splendidly up-to-
date,
Designers are far too wise to go in
for sartorial anachronisms. They use
Just enough of the bygone styles to
give a different look and feel to ultra.
modern clothes,
Humble Corduroy Tak
Its Place in Fation
Among the reigning members of the
velvet family, the humble corduroy
takes its place In Paris fashions, this
season. This new corduroy is more
lustrous than the kind we are familiar
with and is made of wool instead of
cotton, Parls likes this material for
skirts to wear with. fur jackets, for
topcoats trimmed with fur, and above
Pain Quickly Relieved
Most cases of rheumatism and
many diagnosed . as neuritis are
caused by germ action. Consistent
use of B, & M., The Penetrating
Germicide, will quickly relleve the
acute pain and. In most cases the
B, & M. Treatment will stop the
growth of the germs.
Your druggist should be able to
supply B. & M. In $1.25 and 75 cent
sizes, If not, send his name and we
will ship direct. ¥F. EH. ROLLINS
COMPANY, 03 Beverly St, Boston,
Mass. —Adv,
Conditions That Unite
Whole Animal Kingdom
A conference of eminent sclentists
recently met at the estate of Copley
Amory, of Washington and Boston,
at Matamek, Quebec, For ten days
ecologists—that Is, students of ani.
mal life In relation to its surround.
ings—discussed problems and find:
Ings in thelr particular fields of
ornithology, mammology, marine blol-
ogy, ete, The results of the con-
ference were so profitable that plans
for another meeting in 1934 were
made and a committee appointed to
formulate a permanent organization,
One of the points especially
stressed In the discussion was the
interrelation of the various animal
groups, Including man. Fluctuations
in one species are often felt through-
out the animal kingdom. Certain
varieties are of
that they are known
mals.” Mice and rodents
are “key anlmals™ In many parts of
the world, When mice are abundant
In the Canadian Northwest foxes,
snowy wolves and bears cease
to prey on partridges. When the
mice decline, animals turn again to
game, and Eskimos and Indians suf.
fer for Weasels and ermine
die out in numbers when mice are
scarce and snowy owls fly south In
search of food, only to die in the
warm climate,
such
as “key anl-
mice-like
owls,
food.
Couldn't Reach Pedals
Virginia Wood reports the follow.
ing story which has a laugh in it:
year-old son of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas
Ware, and he took his first ride on a
horse recently,
It was a large horse, and Tommy
on top looked about like the shelter
house on Pike's peak. He Inspected
everything from his high perch and
then noticed the empty stirrups hang-
ing far below him,
“It's no use, I can't ride, Gina,” he
sald to his cousin, “I can’t reach
the pedals.”—Kansas City Star,
Thief’'s Money Welcome
A robber entered the room of
Charles McKeever of Philadelphia
and stole $6 In cash and a gold
watch, In thelr place he left five
dimes, McKeever went to the police
station to report the loss, and as he
left he threw the five dimes on the
floor, refusing “to take a thlef's mon.
ey.” Outside the station a police.
man found a hungry vagrant. He
gave the unfortunate the spurned
dimes and the hungry man hurried
away happily to get his breakfast.
Two-Headed Steer
Seven months old and bred from
pedigreed stock, a steer which has
Just been taken to Melbourne, Aus
tralia, Is a freak in many ways. One
is that it has two heads, another is
that it uses both, but only one when
eating. The two heads meet at the
center of the forehead. The animal
has four ears, four horns, but lost
| weeks ago.
£500 for it.
Cathedral Under Cathedral
Excavators have nearly
opening of the remaining of an Eley
enth-century cathedral found beneath
the transept of Rouen cathedral in
France. The earlier edif
gun about 1444 A. D. by Archbishop
Robert, son of Duke Richard of Nor
The walls of well-cut
paving still exists, and
there are vestiges of a painting on a
column which still is standing.
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compieted
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mandy. are
stone, the
Air-Minded
Human minds are like parachutes,
| says Lord Dewar, They only fune-
tion when they are open.
QUALITY
SINCE 1833
Biddy's “Contribution”
Rev. Frank W. Stephens looked
askance at the titter from his con.
gregation, Then he saw a hen
marching up the aisle of his church
in Mt, Sterling, Ohio, Past the pul-
pit, into the choir loft marched the
hen. The congregation sat spell
bound as the hen laid an egg. Ush-
ers collected the “contribution” and
ejected the hen. —Indianapolis News,
——
SOLO AT ALL
DRUG STORES
Church Placed in Steel Cage
To reduce the fire hazard and pro-
lect workmen and passersby during
the repairing of St. Paul's church,
famous landmark of lower Broadway
in New York city, the entire struc-
ture was Inclogsed In a steel-cage
scaffolding, says Popular Mechanics
Magazine, The cage Is 200 feet high,
and 5,000 couplings and 2,500 pipes
were required to complete the frame,
colds, increases resis
Lisren 10 Scot's Em
from one wintry
Ision of Cod Liver
in A content wards off
tance to illness, promotes growth, And
id strong bones
ion is good for adults too; it helps
er, Its pleasant flavor makes it easy
ulevion “Romances of the Sea” every Sunday
01 NORWEGIAN
“It Can't Be Done”
In the days when electricity
young, Eritain's parliament once ap-
pointed a committee
matter of electric lighting, and this
committee, after havin
ly all the noted scien
came to the conclu.
able system of elec
ing
witnesses ne
tists of the
gion that a
tric lighting for priva
impossible!
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sponded the farmer,
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