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TUESDAY, OCTOBER 6,1925
BLGNDES ARE GOING OUT OF
STYLE IN BERLIN: HAIR IS
BEING DYED BRUNEI'IE SHADE
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Long Tresses Old- Fashioned for Day but Curlsi
Are Being Added for Evening Appear-
ance of the German Flapper —— Other News
From Berlin
RIZRHN. Oct. 6 (AP).——.Dcvotcvs
M horse racing were trcntctl to an
unusual spectacle here when 80-
.‘t‘iil'-0ltl Anthony Mills. tlic Nostor
(if llcrlin's drivers in harncss rant-s,
fullOWNI lty his six sons. all of whom
are drivers with fine rct-ords. drove
around the. aroma of the hint'icndorf
race tracks. "i‘npn" Mills has just
celebrated his goldcn wedding anni-
versary, nntl fi-icntis and admirers.
during the festhitics in his honor.
suggcstcd that he show the world
that h" could still hold his mm on
the race course.
Mills. who reminds sportsmen
more than a little of the famous
"Pop" Gccrs. long a familiar figure
at American harness meetings. glad-
ly accoptcd the suggesiton. He ap-
pcnrcd with his sons. making up a
scptet which has won more harness
rnccs than any other drivers in Ger-
many. The gathering cheered him
to the echo as he dashed along with I
{liar housework and was therefor the
jcnusc of ilt‘rr lioettgcr's marital in-
the vivacity of 9. young man.
To the present day Mills continv
am to advise his sons in racing mat-
tors.
Blondcs are out of style this year
in Berlin society. and many a. Teu-
tonic Gretchen with golden tresscs.
eager to keep pace with the ultra-
fnshionablc brunette flapper, is dis-
appearing into the depths of a beau-
ty parlor from which she emerges
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with hair of a dark hue with tin un-
rlcrtnnc of red.
Long hair is bot-0min: more and
more old fashioned for day wear.
but at evening iitnctionu birdies art
iippcttl‘llig with artificial curls sup-
plemei'llllifi their shorn trosses, it be.
ing considered bad taste to havc
short hair so with elaborate evening
gowns.
To kcep the ladies. who now fro-
lllli‘lli the harbor shops much more
than formerly. in it good humor.
many Berlin tonsoslalists are intro.
ducing the American system of sup-
plying radio concrete for their cus-
tomers.
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Giving testimony in a. divorce suit
against a fellow nicmbcr of tho so-
t'niicd weaker sex is not always nd-
visabic, Frail l‘ililmll Krucgt‘r is con-
vinced. She ticscrlbcs her expert-
once alonar that line as ”poppet-y."
Him testified recently that. hrr nclglt-
hor. l-‘rtiu Minna iiocttgcr neglected
fclicity.
Unc her way homo from the court
l-‘rutt lv‘rticger suddcnii’ heard an ex.
tiled voice behind lttr and bcforc
rho had a chance to rlcfcntl llt‘rst‘ll
tveiything went dark before her cycs
and she felt a biting pain in her no.
lids and pupils. lit-r erstwhile
friend. Frau liocttgcr. had rvvt-ngcd
herself by ll‘li“0\\lllg tint ly ground
red pepper into F r tu (:rucgtu s tyos
l':isstrshy who witnt'ssctl the «cone
thrt-tttcncti to lynch the assailant.
ttlntcttpon Frail liocttger fled into a
ntmhy imllt‘f‘ licathuaitcrs and was
promptly riircstcd.
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Statistics show that in post-war
icruinny a pair of boots or shoes
lost its \vcnrer about 13 months. in
1024 about 01,000,000 pairs of foot-
“car were manufactured in Ger-
many. about 4.000.000 of which were.
sliippcd abroad, leaving 57,000,000
pairs for Germany‘s population of
Approximately 62.000.000.
Last year"! production of other
footwear. such an indoor slippcrds,
pnntctifflcs and similar styles. is es-
timatcd nt 60,000,000 pairs, a‘larxe
part. of which was exported.
The style dictates which prescribe
slim-t MRI”! and sleeveless and low-
lli‘t‘kt‘tl gowns for women are MOV-
lng t'l sot-inns menace to the German
tlvo industry. The amount of cloth
ilint gocs into n fashionbale gown'
today is by comparison so slight that
thc dye trade in such centers as Lud.
wigshafcn is as much alarmed as
the textile trade.
liven the announcenicnts that
skirts are to be boiled and will not
bc so slicer this autumn has not im~
provt‘d the prospects of the dye.
motors materially, for while skirts
will be wider it is docrecd that they
”I" wt to I)(‘ so long.
- Open Daily ’1' ill 6 P. M.
Soft. lustrous, cottons
make
charming frocks
Doubtful if ever before cottons have been so at-
tractive and distinctive, especially for theFall season—
certain we have never been ableto present a showing
with so much of real charm and artistic beauty.
Cotton with silk in the weave gives added loveliness
mapproaching the silk crepe in appearance—~They are
Si inches wide which cuts to advantage and are bordered
in delightful designs in contrast colors $2.50 yd.
Cotton crepcs and rayon liltrics are shown in plain
colors and pretty figured patterns. Wide range to choose
from, 36 inches wide $1.25 yd.
Cotton crepes are shown in diagonal cheeks and at-
tractive colorings—These are 36 inches wide 85c yd.
Charming new challies for dresses and kimonas
are 36 inches wide, 65c yd.
Popular fabric for dresses for the home or for chil-
dren’s dresses are the old type of chintz in bright colors,
36 inches wide, 50: yd.
Main floor, rear.
Girld‘ broadcloth coats
fur trimmed
are $8.50
That is you may get them at that price if you make
your selection from the assortment just received—a
special purchase made in conjunction with the American
Retailers Association, our central buying office.
Materials and linings are fine quality while collars,
sometimes Cuffs as well and again the side flare at bot-
tom are fur trimmed. Some of the coats have hats to
‘ match.
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5 Delightful colors for the little girls from 2 to 6
years. Every coat is also interlined making ideal warm
winter coats. Every coat made to sell for more money.
While this gssodment lasts, choose at $8.50.
priced for
wares at these low prices.
Threads
Clark's 0. N ’1‘. six cord black or
white sewing cotton 6 spools for
25¢. Limit 6 to a customer,
Busting thread 200 yd. spools 4c
--3 for 10::
Sewing silk. good quality 50 yd.
spools. black and good colors 4c—3
for 10¢: '
Button thread 80 yd.
black or white 8c—2 for 16¢
Clark's O. N. T. darning cotton.
45 yd. spdols 4c-—3 for 10¢.
Silko—merccrised darning cotton.
all colors Gc—G for 33¢
Nusilk—niercerlzcd darnlng cot-
ton. large balls all colors 89—2 for
15¢
Sewing cotton in colors. (‘oats
six cord mercerlzed, 6 spools for
25¢
Needles
Milward's sewing needles -
Sharps. betweens. milliners -— all
sizes 6c paper
Darning needles for wool darn-
init. assorted sizes as paper
itarning needls for cotton darn
ins all sizes to paper 44:
Embroidery needles. Crewel, 10
sizes to a paper. 4:.
Sewing machine needles for all
makes of machines, 0 needles to
tube 8c
Machine oil. "3 in 1". bottle 10c
Binding 3 & Tape
Sum qualityg tape 10 yd pieces
l-ll-15-8Illchgcpc.,3‘4lindT-.8Ill
12 l 2:
\\' rights bigfis seam tape fine‘
quali . lann.6 yd. pieces white
widths 2 to 7. 8c pc.. 2 for 15:.
\‘t‘idtlts t to 6 all colors 8c pc. 2 for
15c.
\i'rtrzlttfs bias seam tape fine
quality percale fast color 10: pc.
Taffeta binding. 7 yd pieces—all
silk black. white and colors, 19c pc.
.Rick Rack braid. 4 yd pieces No.
29 memorized—colors. 8c pc.
ldngerie ribbon. 3 yd. mercerlzed
colors. so pc. 2 for 15¢.
Blanket‘ binding double fold mer-
cerizcd 1 1-2 inches wide 8c \
Blanket binding double lold'col
loped edge. 5c yd.
Elastic & Garters
Elastic 1-4 inch. 3 yd pieces.
white. at: pc.. 6 yd. pieces. 15:: pc.
Round garters with fancy ribbon
bows. all colors. 19: pr.
Round negligee garters. all
colors. 39c pr.
Corset Laces
Tubular 5 yd. laces. white or
flash. 8c ea.
Tubular 8 yd. laces,
flesh. 12 1-2e ss.
Dress Linings
White lawn, all sizes. long or
short waist. 33c.
White silk. short waist. 05:.
Sanitary Goods
Sanitary apron. nainsoolt. rubber
lined, 89c.
Sanitary lelts of heavy elastic
webs. 19°.
Sanitary belts, white or flesh. in
small medium and large size. 89:.
Dress shields—naineook. in flesh
and white, sizes 2, 3 and («-190 pr.
spools.
white or
lecond floor. rear.
THE HOWLAND DRY GOODS CO.
Msln
BRlDGEPl)‘ .“ltl'. CONNECDCUT
8“ v”C/fl
Notions. Sewing supplies
sanitary goods—specially
this week
From now till Saturday pick from this list of small
Pins 8: Fasteners
Plus. 160 count. all brass, all
sizes, 4o paper—‘73 for 10c.
Plus. 360 count. to a paper, all
brass. all sizes 7c~—3 for 20¢.
Dressmakers pins iti l-i lb. loses.
all brass. sizes 3 to G. 19: box.
Pin cubes. 100 to a cube. black.
white and assorted 5c.
Snap fasteners "Hygi'adE" brand,
white or black. all sizes, 4c dot.—
3 for 10¢.
“Wilsnap” or "liowland" brand.
black or white snap fasteners. all
sizcs. 7c don—4 for 25¢.
iiook and eye tape. white No. 2.
19a yd.
Hair Nets & ‘Pins
Hair nets. Daisy brand. ‘
mesh cap shape. all shades
America"
40c doz. _
llair nets' ‘Maid of
brand—a small net single mesh can
shape. dark brown. blonde and
auburn. 19c 60:.
Hair nets "Brooklawn" brand.
double mesh cap shape. all hair
shades. he or 50:: doz.
Hair nets "Vogue" brand. double
or single mesh cap. or fringed. Be
or 900 dos.
Hair pins of wire. black. regular
anti invisible and crimped. 2 to
2 (H inc.. 2: paper-4 for 5:.
Cabinet of hair pins, assorted
sizes. invisible and regular. 8: box.
Safety l’ins
Safety pins. nickel plated. sizes
1, 2 and 3 for 4a dos—3 for 10:.
Hair Curlers
Curling irons. wood handles. lo.
Curling irons. enameled handle.
10c.
Marcel waving
handles, 39c.
Dyes -
Sunset soap dyes. all colors, 10c.
Tiatcx in all colors. 10:.
White 10c. ._
Dipit. all colors. 19c.
Shinola all cllora, 9c.
Blanco for white
Peechce white. 19c.
I‘lain shoe trees. 70 pr.—4 for
25:.
Dust Caps, etc.
Dust caps. 8c.
Paper shopping bags. 4:. paper
shopping bags, reinforced, 8e. _
Scissors & Shears
Scissors. all steel. 5. 5 1-2 and 8
inch size. 39:.
Shears of copper metal,
proof. sizes 6, 7 and 8. 39:.
Household Aprons
Cretonne aprons, rubber lined.
large size, 390.
Pure gum rubber a as, in
colors, a large size. etc. '
Collar Bands
Collar band for blouses. men‘s
shirts, etc—hand shrunk 86—2 for
15¢.
Buttons ' ~
Pearl button. bl; assortment, odd
sizes. 5e card.
Fancy trimming buttons ,in all
colors and sizes. 90 card.
irons. wood
shoes or
rust
finer left
Special Sale of Stoves and
. Ranges For ,One Week
Beginning'Wed., Oct. '7
WE SET UP EVERY STOVE INCLUDING ZINC AND PIPES FREE
DURING THIS SPECIAL SALE
JOIN OUR RANGE CLUB
. No. 8 Coal Range
Guaranteed to Bake, Cook
$59.00 “9
and
Heat
OIL AND GAS
HEATERS
$5.95 “"
Coal Heaters
From $10.95 up
‘cAs RANGES
From $27.50 up
Combination Coal and Gas Ranges
$149 “"
The New Fall Patterns in
Axminster and
Wilton Rugs
Are Lowest-in-thefCity Priced at
STERLING’S
- Our collection is sine of the most complete, rugs to
satisfy the slenderest pocketbook and the most ex-
acting tastes, small rugs,
wanted colorings, a great
obtained at other stores, others can be but not at
these low prices.
Judge From These Values In 9 x 12 Ft. Size
Exceptional Values 2 ,
In ; Suites
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Here's one of the kind of offerings in living room furniture that
have won such fame for this storc as a center for real values!
Three marvelous pieces as shown. of fine construction, Queen
Aunc period style, at this $159 00
a
large rugs, new designs,
variety. Some cannot be
rcmarknbly low price!
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Seamless
Axminsters
$29.95
American
Wool . Wiltons
$75.50
Velvet
Wilton Rugs
$38.50 ' 4‘
Seamless . 4,; ' . ‘ - /
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High Piled
Axminsters
$53.50
Worsted
Wilton Rugs
$93.50
Worsted .
Wilton Rugs
$129.00 A 10-Piece Walnut iFiiiiéhi Dining Suite
A very graceful design and including buffet. extension table.
china closet. server and six chairs with genuine lczither slip
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Odd Walnut
. Chiiiorettes
Prices Ranging From
seats. all at this extremely low price. Small cash payment
secures immediate delivery. $179 00
a
Balance on easy terms
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Beautiful Da-Beds
Unusual! 4-Piece F tench Walnut
Bedroom Suite
Purchase this suite and your bedroom will he attractively fur-
nished for a lifetime! lv‘our lttrgo pieces as shown. including
handsome dresser. beautiful full vanity. conitnicnt chifforette
* $22.50 “9
$19.95 .. .
OPEN A CHARGE ACCOUNT
Prices Ranging From
and full double size bou- foot bed as sliow.n $187. 00
*erling _ Furniture C0.
45.65, NO.- ' MAIN ST.
SO. NORWALK