Evening Republican, Volume 14, Number 41, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 17 February 1910 — Fads and Fancies in DreSS [ARTICLE+ILLUSTRATION]

Fads and Fancies in DreSS

The silk cashmere comes in nearly every color imaginable. A new veiling has a colored Russian center with a black Chantilly border. Gdlden-brown velvet, made in Russian blouse style, is an attractive model for the school girl. Soft satins are more used for petticoats than taffeta, the latter’s tendency to "whisper” being against it. Madras in figured materials made into pretty blouses can be worn with moire skirts. The colors should be alike. The button counters now have gilt ornaments in the way or slides and tassel tops for the finish of the narrow velvet, scarfs. Pointed fox, rich and lovely, seems to have, captured a large share of feminine attention. The huge muffs and. scarfs to match are especially popular One-sided frills on sheer blouses are the popular fad ofjthe hour. Knifeplaited and seal loped edged, or simply ruffled and lace trimmed, they are French and dainty-looking. treht sad Happy. Try to be yseful Just you are. Many of us are tend of imagining how much we should do if our dr-

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cumstances were other than they are. But that is waste of time. The thing to do is to do as much as you can for others here and now, and so. make the most of your opportunities. Don’t be so busy preparing for some vague future time when ydu will be happy that you have no time to be happy to-day. The future will soon be the present, and the chances are that, when it does come, we shall still be so busy planning that we shall miss our chance of happiness altogether.